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• Blog / Community Projects

  Friends, Carafes, and the Infinite Corridor What a week! Watch Tim play his instrument after a morning of camaraderie and cheap…

  

  .) It's important to keep in mind the loud harmony of Tim's pipe as ... the Court, but first had to establish the location of a prop. He ... (Note: to everyone who has emailed or commented with questions, I got

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 16, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  some of you overachievers) to figure out your hobbies and interests. Many ... . There’s still plenty of time to learn. It only feels like it ... thought I might want to play the piano. But I saw a lot of my parents

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  ” neighborhood, closer to a grocery store, and with a greater density of coffee ... ’ll have to edit out the bulk of them for brevity. In the summer monsoons ... most of the day, at home only to change, shower, eat, sleep.  # I didn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  history of nerd culture, are you guys doing anything to celebrate Pi Day ... minimize harm to the rest of the Solar System. The trolley is traveling at 1 ... completely honest, there was a part of me that expected Blood Moon Fest to be

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  to thousands of degrees in the furnace. Talk about defective! I tried ... glassblowing, we used glass frit – tiny shards of glass – to apply the colour ... ) to me[/caption] While one of the instructors excitedly explained how

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most ... the middle of May, after we've received and processed the responses from ... waitlist in the past few years, we admitted very few this year (due to the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  a rush, I find it helpful to do a quick scan of the entire dining hall ... immediately with a side of fresh strawberries (assuming you're early enough to ... half. Serve with a drizzle of Sriracha to taste. But if that's too

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  I thought it would be good to share here too for those of you who may ... graduated, this is the type of post-college wisdom I might share from time to ... that much. By sophomore year of college, I had to declare my major. I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  game to play. Each team has three to four players on at a time, each of ... Every few seasons, the hallowed concrete walls of Simmons Hall come alive with the echoes of laughter and plastic pucks and the ritual shouts

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / Hacks

  mit.wikipedia.org The best dang hack there ever was [citation needed]

  

  -styled notification at the end of the Infinite, I challenged myself to find as many ... ten years of editable knowledge - free to the public, but perhaps at the ... In honor of Wikipedia's 10th birthday (January 15th), MIT celebrated

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 7

  

  finally got around to reading a bunch of articles from the MIT News Office ... of media, from USA Today to CNN and space.com. Full article at http ... nice local laboratory to study the formation of and conditions in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.

  

  applications so I don't have to survive on ramen alone in my first year of grad ... is, to the best of my knowledge, particularly strong in ... (read: cheap; there were no cheap tickets from Columbus to Boston last

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  the last of my six Course 9 elective classes, and it's looking to be one ... 'm dying to know.) 9.71 - Functional MRI of High-Level Vision. Remember when ... , having never taken advantage of the "hey kids, look at my schedule!" post

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  (words of wisdom). To those who have heard rumors of a clandestine ... MIT 2012 chat room (commercial: if you would like to be part of this ... registration, of course, was to find the admissions office. I quickly scanned the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching! It's time for applicants to contact their local MIT representative.

  

  like that. It's meant to be more of a conversation, a give and take. What ... of school. Think about why you like to do these activities. What is it ... applying to MIT. Do a little research on the web, and think of some questions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  person we're going to be for the next stage of our lives. I felt like I wasn't getting out of campus enough. I knew I wanted to start a company ... I saved to travel and pursue my goal of getting myself out there

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Roller Coasters and Dance Parties Sunday was the East Side party! Lots of loud music and prefrosh!! Still, no fun.

  

  about, including one of the new bloggers! I'm so grateful to be here at ... This past Sunday was the East Side party, where the denizens of the East Side and prefrosh (now frosh!?!?)  from all around MIT came to see

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 25, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Transfer Decisions Will Be Sent Today see title, more or less

  

  applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed ... . As in past years, hundreds of students applied, and we only had space to admit fewer than 20 students. It is a difficult process: as usual

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m still here (and MIT’s still hard) The little comment that wasn't. (This isn't edited. It sounds awkward at times. Deal.)

  

  I started writing a brief response to some of the comments on Chris ... .) In response to all of these comments, I'd like to deliver a poorly ... the former to the latter, since I become increasingly aware of how lame

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Random notes A little bit of this, a little bit of that.

  

  'll be reading them this week and posting some of them next week. Good ... Hiro Nakamura on the NBC series Heroes, has signed on to the film 21, a movie adaptation of the book about the MIT Blackjack Team. Kevin Spacey is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2007