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• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Going On Some of the 600+ Campus Preview Weekend events.

  

  the MIT admitted class of 2012. It's going to be a fun weekend. In ... Important note: the weather forecast has a 70%+ chance of rain Friday ... /or waterproof footwear! (Thursday looks to be beautiful, though) It's after

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Number Game A few words of advice before applying to college.

  

  program or the college you want to enter. MIT is no piece of cake, so just ... So I had a little free time this morning so I paid a little visit to ... existed, and I'm kind of glad I didn't because I think I would have gone

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  enough THREE PARTS OF YOUR HERITAGE: - Ukrainian - Italian - Welsh THREE THINGS THAT SCARE YOU: - Other people dying - My debt-to-income ratio - Bryan Nance (only sometimes) THREE OF YOUR EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS: - Coffee

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Doonesbury Follow-up on Alex Doonesbury's college choice.

  

  from the MIT homepage yesterday, the final day of voting. According to ... honored in the strip." The strip has not yet run, but as of 12:58am this ... % MIT 32% RPI 19% Cornell My sources tell me that at least two of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  in terms of general advice, let's see. There are no specific activities ... traditionally-thought-of-as-MIT-ish things like science fairs or math competitions, but they also can be things like (but not limited to) athletics

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey look, I’m famous…or something

  

  where I find it sort of exciting to be in the Tech, assuming that I'm not ... to Ruth '07's column from last week. Two people complimented me on my column earlier today. One of whom I don't think I've ever met before. Does

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  , I just got out of class and ran home to get my laptop. So nothing ... to explain that they needed some maps for a puzzle. This sort of ... (to you, dear reader), because Sam was basically the coolest blogger of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda

  

  to learn that it also existed in the US. None of the MIT dining halls ... second opinion from my friends… To my horror, none of them saw the glaring ... ! To my friends’ horror, I showed them a photo of the emerald-green drink

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Summer in Boston what happens outside MIT

  

  costs and a way to see a child prodigy in action. I’m also a fan of Kilted ... To fully appreciate MIT’s location, venture to downtown Boston. The Institute campus combines the chillness of living Cambridge and the proximity

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 3, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  Let me begin by saying that thanks to CPW, the rest of high school is ... any age. I'll spare you the explanation of what it is, sufficing it to ... , but if you live in Burton Conner, this is the kind of stuff you get to

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.

  

  sandwich "barbecue", but I called it Sloppy Joe in front of the Europeans to ... meat to make a sandwich and then putting barbecue potato chips inside of ... places to get food are." So here are five of my favorite everyday things to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  quarantine throwback i present to you my early april 4 am thoughts

  

  long enough to actually work on my Computation Systems lab due in two ... friends- and I go back to bed.  [video width="640" height="1136" mp4="https ... under a rock for the past few months and only just came out to read my

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 6, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  drove downtown to JR Masterman, then back up to Central. Those of you who ... the shots, not the traveler. :-) I got to see a lot of the city that ... Nair, a bunch of kids came to see me, so that was rewarding. Then a fun

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  Who’s psyched? I’m psyched! It's gonna be stitchin'!

  

  't actually build it, we paid a company lots of money to build it, but it ... 's all sorts of other stuff, but that's not what I'm here to write about. I ... 's like to be an adult. I tell lots of fun stories and enjoy answering

  • by Snively '11
  • April 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  E-mails in French House "Seriously, people, what's going on here?"

  

  To understand most of the e-mails sent to the French House mailing list, there are three things you need to know: 1) Right outside our ... , you are equipped to understand the flurry of e-mails I have received

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You know my name I should think of a clever title, but the song has been in my head…

  

  't need tons of background and experience to take a class. As long as you ... DID YOU KNOW? Blake Ross, who is kind of the inventor of Firefox, is 21 years old. Well, it's been a while. According to MT I started

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  't it? Sorry about that, chief. Basically what happened is that I had to ... went into a lab in the secret sub-basement of Building 66, pressed "on ... at MIT. But the real challenge is to explain why it heats up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ago, of course) and it was sunny, warm, and breezy, so I decided to bike up Massachusetts Avenue to see just how far it goes into Boston. Turns

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  's pizza was done. I jogged back to meet the others and, feeling very fond of ... spotted it lying a few feet off the path. All of us were content to take ... completely eclipsed the stars. The next morning, I woke up to the sound of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  hug, sometimes to tool in the comfort of silent company. I spent many ... , then, to strip these four walls of my existence. Photographs make a poor ... 't Know That I Don't Know. I'm looking to find a better understanding of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015