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• Blog / People & Identities

  first time in cdmx and first time out of the US, but not the first time having an ethnicity…

  

  important to me for a couple of reasons: I had a premonition that I was ... restaurant on the 56th floor of a building overlooking the city to one side and ... the northern neighborhood of Polanco to binge eat tacos, quesadillas

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 15, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  liquid nitrogen and everything else 🐸

  

  last year of Mathcamp. In hindsight, it’s no surprise that I applied to ... music I was forced to listen to between increasingly desperate attempts to ... give you the categories of ten articles for you to guess. Catfishing was

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 9, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  to produce a zk-snark implementation of an elliptic curve pairing ... asking a bunch of people what the color of each ball is to get a consensus ... color of each ball in the process i want to prove to my friend that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  2024 in Review the things and stuff of 2024

  

  of thing much more now! I tried to do research really hard. I grinded ... fallbacks of depending too much. I learned to be happier on my own, and ... with me deeply, and I want to keep seeking out these kinds of insane

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  — the usual feelings of hosage, and what to write, and all of that. but ... been hard, because of so many reasons — mental health, trying to figure ... . but i think in the last year, things have started to take a bit more of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  introduced to the concept of "class average" and "standard deviation." Since I ... I don't think it's a good idea to be on 72 units, for the sake of ... where I would be now. And in one short year (come to think of it, I only

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• 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 ... ) -- Though just teenagers, the applicants to the Massachusetts Institute of ... "early action" round of admissions, partly on grounds it contributes to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Fall Sports at MIT Roll Tech!

  

  comes to mind might be math competitions, chess matches, or some form of ... ."]NCAA[/annotation]National Championships, the NCAA Woman of the Year (which is given to the top female ... records — and that was only last year.  According to our athletics website

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 15, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Are We Waiting For besides this video from the freshman arts program

  

  If you're returning to our site today, you may have noticed that we ... (appropriately) to the MIT Movies Emeritus page. In its place, you can find "What ... we could feature it on the website, and they said yes! Starring

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  practically done everything my school has to offer and am also the president of ... address an email to Stu Schmill, Director of the Educational Council, at ... conductors can barely remember people by the end of the day. "I also talked to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  to do was to adjust, rather than compromise.” Those words took hold of ... food, I hurried eagerly to the premiere event of Rush—the “Kresge Kickoff ... . “Don't really plan to join any.” Prior to Rush, my entire idea of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  dancing at MIT (and beyond) continuity vs. fulfillment and the perils of stagnation

  

  -time instead of Mocha was difficult and took quite a long time to make; I started ... felt motivated by Mocha, and since I felt like I'd lost a lot of time to ... the team full-time. I wanted to be a part of a team that challenged me

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  continue to uphold the 33rd+ years of traditions that shaped their freshman ... classes ranging from 1969 to 2018 were at the 50th anniversary of our annual ... floor culture to flourish; Burton Third is just one of many floors that

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  subject of this blog post. It’s important to note that there are significant ... terms with my limits in the past 2.5 years of school. One thing I want to ... of what made me want to come to MIT, but I don’t think they were

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  , you can go online to the game website and enter the serial number of the ... from Peru after 4 days working to clear the yard of bricks, hills, and ... by the locals. After a week of this, we went to Lima and Cuzco for a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  , where I had a line of duties waiting for me. My first duty was to take care of myself. I went to mental health & counseling at 10am, and I ... website, and it made me super happy, even though I have my own bundle of joy

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventure Time at MIT We went on a hiking and camping adventure!

  

  Hampshire, to camp outside of the MITOC (MIT Outdoors Club) Camelot Cabin.  I ... you can sit and watch the stars.  Five of us went to follow him on a ... pictures of the sky. Finally, we started our hike back to camp.  However, we

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  you could see the stream of numbers you needed to sum up one at a time ... . In fact, you’d only need to keep track of one thing, the running sum ... 3”, which usually amounts to one line of code. Think about how you

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  from our floor lounge to the homepage of the admissions website and got ... deleted every piece of media I'd ever uploaded to the blogs. The big wheel ... intermediate steps of 50k, 50mi, and 100k, skipping straight to a 100 mile ultra

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  forced two-day layover to break up my sets of flights. While much sunnier ... Thanks to a continuation of computer problems, I was without a ... proved how poorly I play Call of Duty) and then went up to Cambridge for

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011