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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Vlogging, Tweets, and a Riddle The sum of three cats is a dog. Explain.

  

  -picture of the day-to-day at MIT, something I was very curious about as a prefrosh. I’m curious to see how your view of me changes once I start talking ... math textbook: The sum of three cats is a dog. It only works on female

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Dah noo-loo Hey kah ay-ay u-nye

  

  went to the career fair for all of the free swag, and free swag was what ... to get the attention of the representative. While maybe not as ... hundreds of companies come and court hundreds of students. It's a time when

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Cake-offs, chariot races, and salsa dancing

  

  up of 27 fraternities and 5 sororities (with one more coming to campus next year.) One of the few times when every affiliated student comes ... or not, several of these cakes were made by guys! Way to go, guys

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Some news & notes for the Class of 2011.

  

  student tonight, there are plenty of other opportunities to do so. (We ... students admitted to the Class of 2011, as soon as tomorrow night (I ... more to say about CPW over the next few weeks. I hope I'll see many of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  NM – u? Sometimes there just isn't that much crazy in my life. Splish splash.

  

  Most of my weeks at MIT have been crazy and cool and full of interesting things about which I can't wait to blog. The rest of the weeks ... , meetings - and spend my nights awake with worry about how little I have to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  UROP this summer, two of which were federal holidays) -- we decided to ... -- because one of them is an MIT grad and because Adam and Malox like to sing ... This is a tale of two college kids from two completely different

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!

  

  appear that some hackers decided to turn the Infinite into a zoo, featuring the imagined animalistic avatars of some MIT courses, programs, and student groups. I'm happy to report that -- arguably unlike regular zoos

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  Super Sketchy Background Activity the experiment, part 3

  

  of the experiment to see what would happen if we took four students ... ="Hmm, after writing that sentence I’m starting to realize the contradiction of ... [/annotation]. One of the first projects that comes to mind is when we asked Alison to

  • by kellen manning
  • June 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  lanyard holds the key to my soon-to-be home, even if it lacks keys to any of ... every moment of my life at MIT—that’s just setting myself up to be ... the red team was shown to be the better cheater of the two. While there

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  -by-step folding instructions on a single sheet of paper. But when I came to MIT, I ... of many simple “modules” linked together to form a larger, more ... favourite examples of modular origami because it’s both fun to assemble and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  I would have still felt like I needed to be at the top of the class, and I would have been focused on my grades to the neglect of my ... of my class at OSU to get into the grad schools I got into this year. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  the card or reply to the email to let us know of their intent to stay on ... of the waitlist, do I have to go to MIT? What about financial aid? You ... I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine

  

  Brothers of MIT Sigma Chi retreat to Maine from Thursday -> Sunday ... ideas for how to approximate better. Now that the math is out of the way ... block of igloo back home to Boston but becomes decidedly less stoked when

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • March 6, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We are artists & writers extracting creative talent around campus

  

  foster all kinds of creative juice. I wanted to introduce one such example ... to continue doing. So what is RUNE as a club like? We are a group of ... It's important to recognize that while MIT is known for top

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Maker) Women Rock We are what we celebrate

  

  traumatic brain injury, the NFL continues to sell photos of "big hits" and ... As many of you know I am a FIRST Robotics nut and Kool-Aid drinking member of the Kult of Kamen. One of the (many) things Dean Kamen has said

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…

  

  ) *Application of the Suspended Microchannel Resonator as a Biosensing Device to ... It's that time of the year again -- MIT's Undergraduate Research ... research going on at MIT and around the world. We publish four types of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  to venture into the Museum of Modern Art with a friend from Senior Haus ... own. Was I dreaming? There are a couple of proposed solutions to the ... my dorm room, did nothing to bring me back into reality. Many of us, I

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  freshmen, Arielle Lubin had a litany of tasks to check off before classes ... , administrators say. The felines add a warm touch to a high-pressure environment of ... pets in dorms, and the number of pet-friendly schools appears to be on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  a shocking look inside a macgregor single where my loners at

  

  I have to move out of my room that I've lived in for four semesters and a summer. It stings a little, but I figured I'd introduce you to my setup. (You might want to max out the quality if you really need to see

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 23, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Final Push Who needs sleep?

  

  This is it, MIT is in the middle of finals week and the final grind ... the material. I've just woken up from a nap, ran to the store, and am now hidden away to study all night. It's a straight push through till

  • by Snively '11
  • December 17, 2008