Search

Search Results

• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  pistol team is on its way to West Point in New York for a shooting ... makes a great set of noise-canceling headphones! Sina sporting the noise ... them (I shoot tomorrow) so I got to take a bunch of pictures! They use

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Admitted Students Welcome, Class of 2013!

  

  be coming soon to a postbox near you. :) 5,897. Let any of us know if ... easy for awhile. Spend some time with your parents, go out to a movie ... tell you that it's a crazy experience that you don't want to miss if you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wish I Joined the MIT 100K as a Freshman four years of this would've been great

  

  makers of Guitar Hero, to Terrafugia, who are in the process of making ... acquired by Broadcom for $1.24 billion. The competition occurs three times a ... I applied to be a student partner at several VC firms in the area

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 8, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  already a given. I clung to every point, fueled by my ever-brewing anger at ... piece is just a series of things loosely held together by a vague relation to my identity as a woman. There’s a common theme here, though; it

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  “Other duties as assigned” is a concept well-known to admissions officers; it’s a catch-call term used by employers to encompass all the ... . During CPW, a thousand prefrosh descend upon the MIT campus to participate

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  present to my kindergarten teacher, who graciously accepted them with a ... [annotation note="which will thankfully never be read by anyone"]started a Wix book ... , I transferred from my local public school of 800+ students to a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  I wanted to post this a couple days before decisions came out but ... reviews, but it’s Spring Break now and time for all of us to take a ... much time on something, commit to it” (He was trying to make me explain

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  168 Hours and how to spend them

  

  A/N: This post is coming out weeks after I intended for it to; please forgive me! If it makes it any better, this is a very long and fairly ... 's a responsible idea.  It also makes my skin crawl.  There are a few

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 21, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  Campus and West Campus, a distinction that, at least to me, always brings ... opportunity to elaborate a little on what she said, because it's an interesting ... -looking appearance, and there's generally not as much freedom to make modifications to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s up? here's whats up

  

  -drying in the bexley basement. I went to a movie tonight called Vicky ... before heading out to Burning Man which is about a 10 hour drive from san ... that I'd never actually been down by the harbor or to the financial

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Terence ‘13 The second in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  Heads To M.I.T By Fraendy Clervaud WJBF News Channel 6 Reporter June 4 ... school and to get accepted into a great college. Sometimes this dream can ... family. I’m going to a whole other area." Graduating with a 4.0 GPA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  make a big change in order to grow. But you should always have faith: you ... novel hobby, in certain circles, to have begun a sourdough starter during ... good thing, since there is not a lot else enjoyable to think about right

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  a rush, I find it helpful to do a quick scan of the entire dining hall ... . In doing so, I'm often surprised by how much the salad bar has to offer ... immediately with a side of fresh strawberries (assuming you're early enough to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  spent a lot of time and effort preaching to you about your high school ... devote an entire entry to a class I'm not even in anymore: Physics ... . Each group has a computer to enable the learning process. Most of the

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  (x/2) of them are getting done; a semester of scraping by in everything ... things that make you feel alive. every week i think to myself, well, this ... , but my awareness of it doesn't make it go away. i desperately want to do

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  worth of rare and pirated software? Not easy to part with. A chainsaw ... , regular, moderate exercise, and most importantly, no MATLAB. A year goes by without incidence. For the summer I learned to use Octave. Then I finish a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  public case for itself, to prospective students, with a strong message ... , unearthed a lost (literally: it had been misnamed and misfiled) MIT Admissions ... 's an even older silent movie called Technology (1934) that was sent by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW! The greatest shopping list ever.

  

  don't have a chance to read this anyway, but just in case- stop by and ... for details. ;-) I was really hungry. Such is a day in the life of a ... . But I have to say, last night's trip to Shaw's was my absolute favorite

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Senior Gift Kickoff Make your mark, without (grade?) inflation

  

  President Martin Tang GM '72 pledges to donate a generous sum of up to $25 ... sorts of "international food" since our class gift is going to establish a ... campaign Our class's theme is the "5.0 Challenge" -- to achieve at least 50

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  on my pre-registration. I only need to take three classes–biology, a ... being a student whose sole responsibility is to learn. To find answers to ... ’ll make my tea and breakfast and eat them while watching an episode of a

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023