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• Blog / MIT Life

  (Not) Home for the Holidays a very late Thanksgiving post…

  

  ="108229" /] In honor of holiday meals at home, I want to share a holiday meal away ... comes to you in 4 parts. Part 1: The menu I write from ye olden days of ... missing ingredients and headed back to Burton-Conner. Mission complete!! Of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2025
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Declared My Major :D aw yeah i'm a College Student™ now

  

  need for students to understand both the science and engineering of ... -9 is related to humans. As of now, 6-4 isn't officially listed as a major ... At MIT, students are able to declare their major starting sometime

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 21, 2022
• Blog / Events

  ZigZag 10 A new episode of MIT's video podcast, hosted by me. And there's mariachi.

  

  Episode 10 of MIT's video podcast, ZigZag, has been released. It ... Orientation Activities Midway; I loved getting to talk to students and hear all ... ) [click on the image to watch ZigZag] If you like ZigZag and would like to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 2 The Boston skyline at night.

  

  to the right, you'd see MIT and the Cambridge side of the river), and ... just prior to an annual event we call the Sodium Drop (I'll leave the details to your imagination, for now at least). The picture was taken from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Read This Regarding the mail screw up.

  

  it to the front page so more people would see it. None of this makes it ... want to spend a lot of time on the boards and the blogs, but a guy can ... . The first thing my colleague did when Mail Services called him was to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX continued The rain killed my hawaiian outfit.

  

  , Senior House, and Random Hall all came to Kresge Oval with slingshots ... . Some highlights of the event: - spaghetti wrestling - a human hamster ... attending the LuWOW on the West Side Campus, but the weather was kind of gross

  • by Bryan
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  This week, I am fulfilling my dream of taking over the Admissions page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  the superiority or inferiority of crunchy peanut butter compared to ... the powers of Course 16 in the form of Raul '10 to back me up. Arun ... discussion to a close, and at the end of the day, we accomplished nothing. No

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  . Lots of reading to be done! If you are a regular action applicant, please ... financial aid deadline is quickly approaching. Be sure to have all of your ... time to follow up on that and make sure we have it as soon as possible

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2024 Episode 7: The Apple Music Awakens

  

  the number of songs she listened to, with over 1.5x more unique songs ... range of songs. But when comparing the number of artists we listened to, I managed to pull slightly ahead of Gloria. It's probably because I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  idea that I was closer to MIT kept me going (that, and the idea of ... for 4 full classes + 6 extra units people often apply to one of these ... a "chance for you, and five of your friends to try your cunning and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Events

  APPLE BAKE channeling midterm stress into baking, sculpting, and completely destroying apples for decades

  

  of Burton-Conner compete to create the best apple dishes and apple art ... to note on the entry form what you swapped!) Apple Core of my Floor ... addition to a set of custom-designed Apple Bake mugs for the top five winners

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  reason to the ways of the post office. Again, I know this is very ... . I know that many of you haven't heard yet, and that it's enormously ... while people in Cambridge have not. I can't explain this, other than to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country ... Cambridge and MIT. The fireworks barge is moored in the middle of the Charles ... much with Photoshop, but you can see the barge is right in front of MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  ’t going to jump out of the screen and stop me from carving some pumpkins ... cycles – making rounds from “Hey…I can do this…” to “OMG. This is impossible!” and back again. But true to my procrastinatorial roots, I can

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  ;-) Here are a few tips to making the best of your CPW experience. Rule #0 ... talking to the potential students. Rule #2.5: Caffeine. Courtesy of Snively ... to school with for four years. I also had a lot of questions about MIT

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Endless rain into a paper cup ...also, restless wind inside a letterbox.

  

  the above information was available to me with a simple push of F12. In ... ), when I got this e-mail from Mitra. From: Mitra Longshoreman To: All of ... going to form some sort of crazy unbreakable bond between us that I will

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat the heat in the Z Center Pictures of the MIT gym

  

  enter the first of two exercise floors. There are cubbies on the right to ... Center. A few of you were curious about the facilities, so I thought I ... school year and you're likely to have gym classes here, so why not get

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breakfast with a Genius Okay, so I stole the genius joke from Bryan. But it's still true.

  

  to win the Pulitzer Prize. She was also a recipient of the Mac ... everything I try to say sounds like it isn't adequate enough of a description ... . Each student has to take a certain number of HASS - Humanities, Arts, and

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  . Volunteers meet outside of McCormick and travel to Lawrence, MA to work on ... It's been a long week, but next week promises to be even longer. Classes end this Wednesday, then we have one day to study (most schools get

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005