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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  styles. Speaking of tap, the next item on my agenda was an miTAP audition ... chose (part of Killer Instinct from Bring It On) 5/5 Stars, would ... I love to dance. I’m a Minecraft parrot—put any kind of music near me

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  Thanksgiving Reflections Be thankful.

  

  , and partying, the months of August, September, October, and now, November, passed in rapid succession. One of the things that you learn ... day. You can pray for 36, but it isn't going to happen. One of the best

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  commit. Five of us signed on, but two others couldn't promise anything ... each of these places are on this page, but keep in mind that they ... community. I went home until the end of the semester and moved in mid-May, so

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt LiveBlog Coming to you live from Mystery Hunt (Last Update: Sunday 5:04 PM)

  

  (7:17 AM) Sorry for the delay in updating but the rest of the day has ... ridiculously hard. Since noon, I've been working on this one puzzle with pauses to work on other puzzles, but despite my recharging with pizza, carrot

  • by Bryan
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  . Furthermore, I have plenty of reasons to write now. On the one hand, being a ... is a somewhat privileged position to be in (and given some of those ... version of this class, [annotation note="Writing and Experience: Reading and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  the following sign: You have arrived at New House: home to all of MIT ... Desmond. Enter the arcade. Walk to the very end. Do a couple of stretches for your hamstrings and calves, and then climb to the top of the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of the time, MIT is not at the forefront of my mind. I've got code to write ... the construction at East Campus, when I start seeing more people on the

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  of time in my room working on psets and studying for all my classes :P But I figured that all of you would still enjoy reading about my classes ... of moving objects. Rolling, oscillating, and spinning. You name a

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  The deadline for Early Action has come and gone. I hope all of you ... repeat of what you wrote in your application. It will mention some of those ... various projects you worked on or groups you belonged to and worked with

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  From Cambridge to You On the road again...

  

  answer. Getting out on the road to meet you is one of our favorite times of ... Beginning on Wednesday, the Admissions Staff will go out across North ... of Math & Science Sacramento, CASaturday, September 9, 2006 at 3:00 p

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  ..the top 10 in the whole of india, i guess...it somehow doesnt show on my ... on one of his SATII's and now he's a rocket scientist at MIT, so there ... [take Math IC (score higher on practice tests) instead of IIC, (which didn

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  There exists a nontrivial subset of the MIT population for whom the intersection of their everyday language and mathematical jargon is non-empty. In ... tongues math gibberish. It’s almost inevitable in this little cauldron of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh no the future obligatory “i am old” post with pretentious morbing

  

  year, I am a senior. Most of the friends I first made here have all graduated and all those afterwards shall carry on Tetazoo’s legacy of fiery ... often joke about graduating being the equivalent of dying. It’s funny and

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 23, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  paragraph is try. on bad days i still lose track of my internal monologue and ... , like if they’re busy or have a bunch of personal issues to work through ... mean is that these are problems many of my friends struggle deeply with

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021
• Blog / Travel

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  and went to go sit down on one of the chairs to have a well-deserved sip ... another 19 hours on top of the 9 i already suffered. i'm waiting in line for ... course of the next many painful hours. Is the blog still live: Nope (last

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  Naviance, teachers should see MIT on the list of colleges to which these ... At MIT, we require all applicants to send in two letters of ... letter on your behalf. Please recognize that teachers are very busy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  print “Hello, World!\n”; Everything you ever needed to know about me

  

  time of day. My name is Lydia. We have a lot to catch up on. I was born in Moscow on March 12, 1992, into a demographic hole created by World War II and deepened by the collapse of the Soviet Union. Russia

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  forbidden gatorade cell media looks tasty...

  

  media is, in fact, drinkable. It comes in a whole range of pink colors! It ... anything else, I should give a disclaimer that this post is based on anecdotal evidence. I haven’t tried many of these, and you should try none of

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  3D Ping Pong Quantum Mechanics (Or why the sciences here are even better than you may think)

  

  crowd of people filing through a set of double doors. You are flanked by people ushering you inside; the person nearest you hands you a pair of ... 's acoustics. From one lateral end to the other, all you can see are rows of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  .) On top of that, moving to a big city for college ended up giving me the ... of being back and Matt McGann and Chris Peterson have already called me ... (biological engineering) sophomore (whaaat, I'm not the baby of campus anymore

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 17, 2010