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  Announcing new blogger avatars! all-new, all quality

  

  a silly billy who came here to make some bloggies"[/caption] [caption ... worse job? Wouldn't that be better? Today, I am proud to introduce to you ... 're harnessing the incredible power of our students to draw doodles when they

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Highlights From The Past Week A post on birthdays and bad (but oh so good) TV.

  

  to admit this in a public forum but the only other show I make time to ... particularly awesome this week 4) We had our first followup meeting to my proposal and it went really well - I think we're going to be able to

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waitlist This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. No…

  

  share your disappointment today. I wish I had brighter words to share, but ... This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. In a nutshell, we're not going to be able to admit anyone from the waitlist this

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  [Joint Post] THE WORLD’S gREATEsT CROSSOVER EPISODE Jebby '25 is my flatmate

  

  know I'm in the UK, but it's still surprising when I go to play a song ... culture[/caption] I'm scared to act as weirdly as I normally do in fear of contributing to the "loud unrestrained American" stereotype, so I did a bit of

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 4, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Lesson Planning When in doubt, get Legos involved

  

  ; Urgency to Deliver, Initiative, and Decision Making   It’s safe to ... didn’t have enough Legos to make satellites on its own. Some teams had a ... “alpha testing” to make sure that our ELL idea was even feasible

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hello, Layover I'm stuck in an airport. Ask me things.

  

  to take pictures of baggage claim, if you're into that kind of thing ... To take a leaf out of Sam's book: DID YOU KNOW? Charlotte ... the last six hours, and have another eight to go. But this isn't about

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Central Meetings Today, we'll mail out the first of four batches of letters announcing the MIT meetings…

  

  invitation to our meeting in your neck of the woods (haven't yet signed up for ... Seattle, and many places in between (not to mention Puerto Rico and Hawaii). If you have registered for MyMIT, have replied to a letter/email we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Emergency Application Extension for students affected by the storm

  

  advise you to fill out your application at school. And obviously, anyone ... Early Action, but need to dig your house out from under the snow, you may ... The MIT Early Action application deadline has been extended to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  50 (First) Dates You and your significant other -- where to meet on campus, where to go out,…

  

  of your dorm -- it's not so hard to find the way out from here Park ... Here are some ideas from my limited experience to help you meet ... -- spots on campus 18.03 recitation (but don't date your TA until after

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in My Summer Life Starts at 5 AM, ends at 10:30 PM, and go-go-go in between.

  

  order. Time to make lunch! Salad + fruit + almonds + a roll orrr PB&J sandwich orrrr I decide I'm too lazy to make my lunch and that I'll just buy ... week :) 6:00 AM: I grab my bag and head out the door to make the 20

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fresh Food! Here at last!

  

  residents about ways to make fruits and vegetables more accessible and ... make the project a reality. "Ideally, we would like to see the student ... student has got to eat. In fact, all college students need to eat (hopefully

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 31, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  . so you're diseased. Being sick at MIT is no fun. Along with the obvious drawbacks of being sick, it's impossible to catch up during the ... year, I somehow managed to come down with a strain of the flu that left

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Counting On One Hand And this is where Porky Pig says, "That's all folks"

  

  farewell to my fifth semester at MIT. It's kinda creepy how time seems to be ... fall out of the sky and WEBSIS doesn't let you pick your own grades, you have to work for them. This observation was prompted by the fact that

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Birth Of Baby Nance Regular updates from labor through delivery (guest-hosted by Ben).

  

  thread to make predictions on the exact time and weight. The closest time ... 7AM to tell me that his wife's contractions were 20 minutes apart. (Next time, Bry, just stick to the 9AM report unless they're 20 seconds

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  From First Visit to First Week A Reflection on Independence and Making Decisions

  

  been completely foreign to some of them - and that’s okay. Because making ... would’ve meant the world to freshman me back in high school. But as I ... nights and interesting experiences, I want to reflect a little on my first

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A recipe for disaster Behind the scenes of the "giant pie" video

  

  keeping the heat in. Next was to make the crust dough and freeze it so we ... aluminum sheets and riveting it together to make the pie tin (5:08). Here ... . We covered the tin in many layers of aluminum foil afterwards to make

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • March 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  . You're about to walk, drive, pogo stick, fly or boat to Cambridge, MA ... interest you. You're no longer trying to impress anybody. Cleaning the banks ... . So my advice to you, incoming freshman-- Drop your preconceived notions

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  This year well over 18,000 students applied to MIT, the most in our ... applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. However, we did place some

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread for Waitlisted Students

  

  This year well over 17,000 students applied for admission to MIT in ... unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. However, we did place some students on our

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Events

  World AIDS Day 2008 Spread the word.

  

  organizations from around the world come together to bring attention to the global ... lighting up with little red ribbons as well. Do your part, spread the word ... and can't actually go to the screening, but I've found a link to the

  • by Snively '11
  • December 1, 2008