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• Blog / MIT Life

  Recollections of a Stranded Traveler IHTFP: I Have To Find a Plane. In the meantime, I reflect on happier interpretations…

  

  -cramming. Par example: one of MIT's best A capella groups decided to have a ... insanity native to jungles clotted around the siren shores of Winter Break ... .” Mystery resolved, the fruitcake was donated to Random Hall and East Campus

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 23, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  [hopefully] to you guys, I'm Elizabeth - just your average course 20 ... took Jazz History and Jazz Harmony and Arranging, but I'll have to save ... night, believe it or not.) I'd talk more, but I have a p-set to turn in

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  the bible to free food, free stuff, parties, meetings, and other activities that spanned the course of the four days. Have nothing to do? Look ... out about the MIT sororities before going to CPW, so this was a perfect

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  that), what if I have a tube, and it's just too big to fit into the ... resorting to brute force. I may have absolutely no common sense, but I GOT ... would be fun to read. Be warned - I may (read: will) overdramatize a good

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  your schedule! And because the class changes from year to year, you can ... lab's research results have from improved solar cells to viral ... as Congress prepares to take up the president's budget, which calls for

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  lecture, we have recitation instead: a class of 15-20 people, to discuss ... handwriting. In sixth grade, Megan P. sat next to me in science class and had ... penmanship now bear little resemblance to Megan's. And I can write much more

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Communication Intensive Jumping on the semester-in-review blog train

  

  ’t need to spend too much time on that. Lithium-ion batteries are ... , we didn’t have to deliver these speeches in front of everyone, but ... ’ve written everything there is to write. I am never writing another word of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 4, 2023
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Deferred A forum

  

  We'll have some advice and instructions for Deferred students shortly. In the meantime, please feel free to use this forum to chat.

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Waitlisted A forum for students who were waitlisted.

  

  In the near future, we'll have some advice here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related.

  • by Decisions
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Waitlisted A forum for students who were waitlisted.

  

  In the near future, we'll have some advice here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related.

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  later meeting time and add a person to the team who had at least some on ... pieces started to meld together enough to have a first draft. And, with the ...  Let's get right to it. What went into making this year's Pi

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  App Reading In The Western ‘Burbs The little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and charm, and are surprisingly…

  

  ? I love it out here. And it's not just about having nice things to look ... I have been reading applications for 5 days in a row. Well, I took ... still about an hour per app, sometimes more. They tell me not to worry

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays! Pictures from our recent holiday party.

  

  for a week of vacation (YES!) - back on January 2. I hope you all have wonderful holiday vacations, and here's to a great 2007! I'll leave you with ... LImelight. (I challenge any other admissions office to a Karaoke competition

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 21, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  , but at the same time i really don't want to drop it. i feel like i'm in ... couple coding assessments i have to do over the next few weeks, and i ... months i will have to make some difficult decisions. best case scenario: i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  . Your score, which you aim to maximize, is calculated as (the number of ... strategy: I didn't really have one. While clearly I would want to maximize ... ) chose to hide there, so it would have been a great place to seek. Hiding

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Gingerbread Gone Horribly Right "run, run, as fast as you can..."

  

  rails, thanks to some wonderful teamwork—we’re all about the collaboration ... Gothic with our communal frog spoons) Then, things started to get darker ... for the blogs. Then it took me two years to write the post. Half of the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter

  

  the time we made it back to dorm row. But never fear! There’s some hope ... ; While heading back to my dorm, I ran into Kevin. The both of us being from California, we were ecstatic and decided to go grab our cameras and take as

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 13, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Wrap-Up 2008 Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

  

  We frequently get requests to blog about transfer admissions, and now, the conclusion of our transfer admissions cycle, seems as good a time as any to do so. The numbers for this year look remarkably like they did

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  spending my free time more constructively. I should be going to museums, I ... , it’s not as if everyone’s going to go home, right? I thought that maybe ... break, expecting to be mostly alone, knowing that it’d be really different

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  both land and airborne cameras to create compelling videos. You may have ... /production process, and 100% of it was conjured by Loren, who I have come to suspect is ... A few weeks ago we posted this video to announce our decision date, 3

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015