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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  ? Questions from last entry will be answered when I get back to Beantown. Well ... getting used to, but now I feel funny if I don't wear it. After graduation ... I humbly consider to be the most superior Brass Rat ever. (Hee.) My

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Your Campus Wheels Say About You skrt skrt

  

  because you refuse to get a scooter. Your entire schedule revolves around ... whopping 168 acres – which is 1.5x bigger than Vatican City! To get from one ... had to come up with some ways of getting around campus a bit faster

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  Press about our Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones. According to Google ... new book: "Less Stress, More Success: A New Approach to Guiding Your ... about overscheduling; they just wanted to know how to get into MIT. Now

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  my first task was to get ice cream with my advisor, her colleagues, and ... questions about grad school, I wolfed down ice cream, struggling to get as ... checking Google Maps. After nearly a year here, I’m starting to know

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  you’re interested. Luckily, these restrictions don’t apply to on ... .019?” a professor asked me after a lecture one day. “Your [3.010] poster says you’re in the EECS department – is that true?” another asked during

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rekindling and how mit is actually going to save my art career

  

  , so you’d have to watch your monitor as you made the strokes, which took ... , still trying to get some use out of this thing [annotation note ... whole app is yours after [annotation note="compared to photoshop, which

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  breathe. and get to keenly observe the way a breath translates to subtle ... connected. To get to massaging even remotely near my shoulder, she had to tend to the lines that connected to it first. The bend of your leg changes

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  biggest concern right now is hot to get my recommendations to MIT in time ... explanations and contexts of parts of your application that would not be clear to ... the paper if you wish. Your best opportunity to tell us about your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things You Shouldn’t Do And something I did

  

  Scrawlings We'll see how many of those I get to, but they'd all make good ... somebody to take over his job and while nobody permanent has been decided upon, Winnie has agreed to take over for now and help all of bloggers

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  track to have a gorgeous Google Glass app. :) And for ... college. Not even for a bit! (I'm starting to think I'm always more homesick ... opportunities MIT churns out every year to send my friends everywhere from DC

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  who didn't get into MIT but went on to thrive elsewhere (like this, and ... who are seeking to make a decision about your MIT future by May 1, and ... the only uc she gets into is davis — “i don’t want to go to a fucking

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  Stoots. Be sure to hire him for your next major concert. I try not to endorse ... 't really get it either. After the presentation we all got to go right over ... terrible, torrential thundersnowstorm to get home (if German can merge words

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  tuesday another blog about an ordinary day

  

  at home. this naturally means i'm going to go out to get ramen ... 8:00 AM wake up. check my clock and go back to sleep. 9:00 AM actually wake up. i take a shower, stop being naked, and am ready to head out

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • August 7, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  and get it done while to "punt" a pset is to not do it or not hand it in ... culture and traditions, it was an honor to be able to contribute to the ... crowding together into Kresge Auditorium.   *All photo credits go to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  in baker. i take the elevator down to the dining hall to get meals, and then i take it back up and eat in my room. i walk to the z center to get tested every once in a while; it takes around twenty minutes to walk, get

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  't listen to all of them them or censor anything, so y'know, use your judgment ... . You can go back to 2012 to Qiaochu's post about his life in the cloud; back to 2014 for my post on how I read applications; Nisha's post in 2018

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2 A recap of three incredible days

  

  support your big ideas can become reality. On a side note, thanks to ... ’s cover. It was really interesting to get a glimpse into a world that is so ... , they were all venues of festivities to celebrate the Glamour Top 10

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  something like that), you're getting this instead. Yeah, I know - horrors ... one point referred to an ongoing Harvard study found at this website. I ... Nearly two weeks ago, I promised you a Post of Substance™ to be put

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  7 Reasons MIT Is Special reflecting on the Institute at the end of four years

  

  , became home. It’s still listed as Home in my Google Maps, and it hurts to change that. Pretty incredible to have most of your friends also be your ... time, checking out of the room, walking the stage to shake hands with

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  network was able to attain 78.8% accuracy on the test set. If you’re ... want your model to predict. Show your model a bunch of these labeled ... how can we get our model to generalize to messy data? By making our

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018