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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Burton 1 Cribs A look at the interiors of several rooms on Burton 1.

  

  MIT yearbook Technique, who is a total pro as you're about to see. I ... to have a double with a super-cool freshman, who wouldn't make good use ... 't seen the movie yet, but I would find it hard to believe that the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  person who immediately opted to make something more interesting out of his ... A few weeks ago, a friend at Princeton traveled up to Cambridge for ... , my boyfriend’s* mom had a bit to say about the colorfully painted walls

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  California Love a week in the life of an admissions officer on the road

  

  Central Meeting to survey the venue, talk to the tech on hand, and make sure ... Every year our office travels all over the country to speak to students about MIT. The goal of these presentations is to demystify the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  shattered." The son turned to his father and said, "Dad, it's your dream, not ... -handed. The antics of applicants who go to extremes to make an impression are a ... admissions staff. "He was hoping to make a memorable impression on us, but it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  DOMR My first crazy picture entry from Germany.

  

  singing cows. Also, Koeln has women pretending to be making chocolate ... foods is listed in kilojoules in addition to in calories. Hallo again. I ... blog entries might be a bit sparse over the next three months due to an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  another year around the sun I guess I'm 19 now

  

  resolutions for this semester is to blog more so I figure it’s as good an occasion as any to get something out into the world. As I started writing ... delivery I ordered to arrive. The sun was out today, fully, in a way it hasn

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  grade (but not down to the next grade if you're just barely above a ... -long exam my room had to evacuate. Great news for me! I had just gotten back to Boston on a red-eye flight and was feeling quite removed from my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  look to for guidance and laughs and hugs, people who make me feel loved ... rare observation because I think it’s often hard to notice change in ... literally moved my whole life to Boston T H E  R O U T E  H O M E Before

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  make it almost cost-free. After I explained the logistics to my parents ... wanted to do during the summer? Me, I wanted to go to Europe. I had never ... I was heading to Paris for all 3 months of blissful problem set

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain That is what this blog entry resembles.

  

  changed my name to Samsam Siam. No no, I've actually just taken all the spare pictures from last month that I had meant to blog and assembled them ... distraught to fix them at all. This is Lauren, who was incredibly pink at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  , so I only made a couple of phone calls, but I really enjoyed talking to ... sharing stories about phone calls last year to freshmen we know and love now ... calling his name and we finally were able to introduce ourselves to each

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  to make a dance/drama. The dance can depict epics. It's the first form ... presented annually by the American Red Cross of Dutchess County to honor ... Red Cross staff to local schools and community events to speak with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  three-day weekend. In the meantime, I'm going to be your very own Kiefer ... I'm working desk for 4 hours tonight to get a head start on my 10.302: Transport Processes homework. I have a busload to do this weekend and I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  professional bus drivers on Earth, making it safely up to Maine in what must have ... I have so much work to do tonight, but I just fell off a treadmill in ... commodius vicus of recirculation has brought me back to Turkey vs. Spam and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Distance and Displacement "how are you swamped if it's only been a month?"

  

  slide a book across a table, its displacement is equal to the distance it ... maximum height (minus its initial height, the distance from the ground to your hand when you released it), but its displacement is zero. Or, if we

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not take all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action ... students shortly, to help you manage those complicated feelings. 

  • by Decisions
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Class of 2012 guestbook and an update on The Tubes.

  

  . Watch your mailbox! Finally, feel free to use this entry's fresh comments ... As of yesterday, all 522 admitted students can log into MyMIT for the Class of 2012 guestbook directory (post your picture!). Also, all of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ides of March Among other things, I now have the power to kill Macbeth.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Chicken Tikka Masala was actually invented in Great Britain. I know you're all probably still recovering from your raucous Pi Day celebrations, but I'd like you to join me in celebrating the birth

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of UROPing in few words

  

  different fields to make work that can help the lives of many people, and 3 ... to figure out what makes and how to make cut paper stronger than non ... wanted to make a force/area + change-in-body figure to understand how

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  from MIT in order to make this possible. I was basically the person they ... . My favorite thing about going to a place like MIT is that you tend to ... admire her up the heezy because last year she happened to participate as a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008