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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Doing research 277 feet off the ground A tour of the Green Building roof with the MIT Radio Society!

  

  earth, allows the radio operator to talk to anyone anywhere on the planet ... lately as club efforts focus on the renovations. The roof continues to be ... involved with their campaign, information on how to do so is available at

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  of freedom for you to explore on your own. You may want to talk with ... to what extent you're looking to explore on your own. Like online ... , and what not to expect. Your host: A team of admissions staff and MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  before the hour. On Wednesday, I had every intention of going to zumba ... clouded with pain. What. Body sculpt? As in, trying to make your body look ... giving up on using their weights. One by one, weights clunked to the ground

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  engineering to create a new biological engineering discipline. Many other ... , I ate at the brand new Steam Cafe, a very yummy new dining option! I ... paired on the same subcommittee today. In other news, while we were in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Radio Nerd Shenanigans i wrote this in october and forgot to post it oops

  

  beach over radio and talk to each other on air while driving (probably not ... sure you need to give your real call sign” “That’s totally a real call ... side of the globe!' or 'i talked to my next door neighbor on radio', and

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 25, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  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 ... One new section of our application this year distinguishes between

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  got them at the COOP on Monday after coveting them for a year. I had been waiting for a rainy day to wear them, and today was the day: it came ... through the rain parallel to an indoor hallway I could have used to keep

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  it finally became time to find a new solution. My solution for the ... occurrences on campus, so sometimes you just have to tread through them ... is nice to have something that is waterproof on underneath, and when

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  -than-the-usual amount of freedom this semester. It’ll be fun to reflect on how I thought ... friends, like going to Celtics games, exploring a new part of Beacon Hill ... Leadership Lab 15.3901: Entrepreneurship 101: Systematic Approach to New

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  had to do this on my own, so this isn't *technically* related to MIT but ... embarking again on a cruise to the Carribbean next week). I go home for dinner ... . :) Although I'm still not qualified to comment on what it's like to spend IAP at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  ... Thursday 12/1: The day I'd set aside to catch up on email, blogging, work ... another year on our quest to make the world better. (Lunch: Mass Ave food ... over Route 2 on my way in to MIT. On the way I pick up Nance Nance

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  try something new, but it was hard to keep up with those assignments on ... our impressions of the class and suggestions on how to make it better ... memorable things throughout 18.02, like drawing ears on triangles to show

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  better than going out to a random frat where you know no one. 7. Trying new ... comfortable enough to actually fall asleep. A fifteen-minute nap in Hayden can give me enough alertness to get me through the rest of my day... plus it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  3/5 on Goodreads. I'd like to set more time each week dedicated to ... empowering to give my money to huge business conglomerates that thrive on said ... Happy New Year! Even though I'm nearsighted, this is the year for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  being able to do physics so quickly that he is a veritable blur. This was ... his theory of relativity. Click on the picture to read the lyrics on ... on my project since day one, but ALSO the week of our last mandatory

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Beaverheimer (Pi Day 2024) 3/14/24 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  , March 14 at 6:28 PM ET. To check your decision, visit apply.mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your Application Status Page. That’s where you’ve been able to ... need to reset your password, just go to apply

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  , pretending to do homework. Marriage Anonymous asked, what are your thoughts on ... common for people to go the other way on the Red Line and end up in Harvard ... when it just feels better to put on pajamas and rent a movie and order

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  At 8:57 AM on December 15, 2007, I was admitted to the Massachusetts ... 'm Rachel, possibly more frequently referred to by my Athena username, rfong, although we have to be at least Facebook friends before that's socially

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blast From The Past: Garage Hero! Turn your Guitar Hero controller into a MIDI Garageband device.

  

  when I was a Rep, Apple was trying to generate some new ideas for projects. Thing that we could do on campus to get students excited about ... Tube! So if you're bored, and you want to screw around with something kinda

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  things that make noises for those lost

  

  't really seem to get rid of. it gets in the way of your coherent thoughts and ... AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA in your head. this is fear. a close cousin to anxiety, but not ... reactions, though it's results vary from person to person. your body will

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 15, 2023