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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  or LA to be a star anymore. You can stay in your home town and make it ... On Monday night, instead of studying for finals, I went to church ... for Weird Culture, so of course I had to go. blurry and far away

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  50 Years of NASA One small hack for MIT, one giant leap for NASA.

  

  bother you, but can I please borrow your window for a moment to take a ... - to make things more welcoming. But I have to say that this was the most ... , elegant, and anonymous prank, designed to amuse and catch the attention of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  considered "sleeping in." I got to sleep in yesterday. :-) Woke up around 8AM ... Paris or Nicky). Headed to Loomis Chaffee for a school visit. Didn't get to see any students (apparently a bunch of them had come to my Hartford

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  thing, you're talking to someone who loves sleep. Sleep and food are two ... their best work. You're welcome to do that too. Lots of people at MIT are ... wish I had a better justification than this, but in 9.00 (intro to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  prompted me to say, "You're taking 9.15? Me too!" Yessss, pset buddy). Jomar ... this case. Just make sure you read them in a very dramatic voice in your ... precious. The upperclassmen started a pool about when they'd start to put off

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  American communities. I can't promise you the answers to all of your questions - remember, the only way out is to THINK your way out. Enough said ... populations. I've come to see the Internet (and now blogs) with a strong

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  manages to make MIT an incredible place even when it feels like everything ... last year decided to make a huge project out of it for DTYD L. The end ... didn’t make the final cut, but we were pretty close to making the big

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  390, and learn how to make educational materials, including educational ... Biology, 7.S390, through the summer@future program, which allowed me to live ... simultaneously took pains to avoid (that skim milk) and ate a lot of (that pizza

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  , I am your advisor, and I want to make it clear that I strongly advise against this. However, I’ll let you make the final decision for your future ... scrounging through boats, trying to find the make, model, and color that each

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  purgatory in which you are your own god. You have choices. You can make IAP as ... single soul. Not one person. It is never like that in the fall. To make ... like H-Mart and Daily Table. So, once a week, I make the trek to Daily

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  used to before college lol) so I like making video game analogies. In ... that there are so many strong math majors makes it very easy to fall ... useful skill is figuring out how to interest other people in solving your

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  making these mini moon-shaped cheeses to celebrate the Blood Moon Fest ... when you hit the atmosphere. Is there anything you’re looking forward to ... pencil represents your trolley, obviously not to scale… The three students

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  is picked and you have 1 minute to calibrate your robot. The robot then ... your robot can capture the skunk and then take it back to your opponent ... making the gear ratio 225:1. The robot just quivered when it tried to move

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  , experts say, is making accurate, realistic assessments of your performance ... , but your fellow students and brilliant faculty are there to provide some ... . Keep your head out of the clouds - but don't be afraid to hold it high.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.

  

  tried to make the distinction. One way to think of it would be this ... way to fill this out. Do your best to place things where you think they ... " answers, rather one attempt at sorting. As long as you've done your best to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  can exploit to make higher and higher temperature superconductors. At ... battle, and hiking have to do with each other? hmmm... If you guessed ... your creativity, but you're wrong. If you guessed internship, you're

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  your life, money can’t buy happiness. This will translate to my life at ... started to trust my own judgment while making decisions on the Trail. Mom ... makes me happy* with the people I like**, when and how I want to

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Parks and Relocation a finale and a premiere

  

  run, there's still time to change the road you're on and it makes me ... , which said, "How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so ... making it hard to say goodbye, and for that I am extremely grateful. Here

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…

  

  pieces at friends is all it takes to make a terrible week a million times ... a little abnormal. It was Halloween. I was surprised to see the lack ... . Regardless, I covered my costume, went to a really cool meeting in the morning

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  [GUEST POST] CPWgCPWaCPWyCPW huh...there are some lowercase letters in the title. that's odd.

  

  more gay than West Campus. So Queer West came about to Make West Campus ... with G@MIT! FOOD!!! Also gayyyyyy! Knit Your Own Pride Gear Come make ... have to post this anonymously... MIT is hella gay, and lots of cool gay

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 11, 2018