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• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  advice on topics like How to Set Up a Friend as a Favor How to Set Up Two of Your Friends How to Avoid Being Set Up How to Pin a Boutonniere ... Properly Apply Cologne How to Save Your Date from Choking How to Buy Someone

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  idea of fun, more power to you. If it's not, fine. What makes it either ... making me despair of the state of humanity on the rare occasions that I do read it. Every so often, though, I follow Ben's link to his CC comments

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I track the progress of my application?

  don’t panic. While it is important to submit your application on time, materials received after the deadlines are accepted and will be added to your ... MIT, and we'll check to see if it's been included in your application.
• Blog / Classes

  final exam distributions "mit does not curve"

  

  ", [/annotation] so I've added some here to make up for it! ... MIT [annotation note="but many classes will define cutoffs relative to class performance, which is more or less a curve; hence, increased

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2009 note #1

  

  , you add me to your list of friends on Thefacebook ;) Your important ... check the MIT directory to get a preliminary idea. If your first name or ... your personality (another friend). The important thing to remember is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston becomes Pottersville The MIT area is full of celebrations for the release of "Harry Potter and the…

  

  activities, too, like wand- and hat-making. To me, this seems like the place to ... book directly to your room. In the hotel's courtyard, they'll have an ... geeks, and thus you might be asking yourself, if I went to MIT, what would

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blended Learning at MIT benefits of technology in MIT classrooms

  

  Learning website here.  Fourteen years ago, MIT democratized secondary ... in an Institute-wide effort to translate traditional course offerings into an online learning platform, MITx. MITx allows educators to develop

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  were being rickrolled every time he tried to make conversation. One of ... . Just don't look down if you make it to the top bunk. ... It's a little-known fact that McCormick Hall is home to not only

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Ice cream and an onion Chun Li, pirates, magnetic poetry, and an RLC circuit.

  

  turned out even better! To make sure she wasn't confused for a gypsy or ... being on the boat, so there's not really any reason not to go. Anyway ... e-mail to send out to the floor: From: Sam Maurer To: Conner 2 Date

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  . "What socioeconomic class would you say your person belongs to?" "Do you ... the neighborhood of $1,680,000, for your reference. Make sure you have a ... you guys are competent enough to seek out these books if you're really

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Challenge I hope Chris Peterson doesn't fire me for too many prefrosh stealing his nametag...

  

  , see, and do! So, if you're coming to CPW this weekend, this is my ... * looking forward to what you're going to come up with through the magic of ... Wait wait! Stop! Hold the presses! I have one more thing to add to

  • by Kate R. '14
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  , there's more to life than getting into "the school of your dreams." In ... - deciding what you want, what you need and how you're going to get it. When ... Earlier this month, I asked for your reflections on the application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center

  

  This summer, I got a side gig to put up chalk art in the Welcome ... wheels on them so you can roll them out into the lobby for visitors to see ... wondering how large of a range of places people are coming from to visit the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  to warm your hands, and there are jugs of hot cider set out unattended ... prescriptions. "Tell me your problems and your life, and I'll give you a poem to ... month-long intensive Introduction to Architecture and Environmental Design

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  in the art of making. We were on our own, and had just a few months to ... had one desire: to make something that looked cool enough so that I didn ... I rolled out of bed at 8:30am last Friday and raced to Pappalardo

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  rolling backpacks and headgear. It's not that my throwback to the early 90s ... haven't rollerbladed since I was much closer to the ground. Speaking of ... - but it was also not long after I'd moved to Burton Conner. Let's just

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Reflections

  

  together that much, since you really just needed to code your own solution ... making deliberate efforts to wear different outfits. Usually that just ... to eat lunch together that day haha. This did make us question why we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... , I thought I knew how to handle life. In fact, I had a clear vision in mind of what I wanted to do. I expected to learn more about the field I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  addition to cell culture, I've also been making a variety of hydrogel ... various materials in order to make solutions of the proper concentration. I ... . And since I can't really pick which one I most want to tell you about, I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  1 Fish, 2 Fish, a Lot of Fish, and a Snail Putting a Big Box of Water on my Dresser

  

  to make it look appealing. So I eventually settled for a 16 gallon ... gaffers tape and added a white foam board on the top to make it look a ... So last semester I had a radical idea to get a pet aquatic turtle. I

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 30, 2025