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• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  , I was working on the beginnings of a burgundy beanie that would keep ... boxes in Saran Wrap. Inside the boxes, I carefully loaded all of my ... 02139. My flight was set to leave in the morning from the B terminal of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We now interrupt our regularly-scheduled programming… I tried getting ahead on my reading assignments but that only lasted so long.

  

  Just so you all know, I'm working on a new Q&A video. Thanks for ... . Hope you're surviving the snow! Speaking of snow, we've gotten a ton of ... ) because even though the Institute was on "lateness excused" policy and some

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  XC is Sexy

  

  I first saw the slogan "XC is Sexy" on the shirt of a 12 year old ... okay. Anyway, he is a former winner of the New England Division III ... blog it. On Saturday, I went with some friends to Franklin Park, in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  with my Legos; when it comes to you, you should explore all of your new school’s dorms and interact with as wide a variety of your new classmates ... --but never surrender, on paint of death. For our fashion-forward frosh: never

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  Criminal,” appeared on the windows of my usual second-floor study spot at the ... announced the founding of the new Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing ... that such public relations have on the ethics of the Institute

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Go to one in a town near you, and send in your pictures/reviews.

  

  list is just a subset of the many parties going on) Saturday Reno, Nevada ... a dozen parties on the last day of March. Sunday Honolulu, Hawaii, in ... admitted to the Class of 2011. If there's one in your area, you should check

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why Apply? Putting your hat in the ring if you're not so sure

  

  myself to you. The ghosts of Uncle Labs and Beatriz have haunted me all ... now be both the most newbie admissions counselor/blogger and the new Bea. In my bio, I mentioned that MIT wasn't on my radar when I was applying

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 9, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest

  

  this out and move on. Last IAP I spent almost all of the month working on ... debathena, which is forming the basis for the new release of the Athena system ... (title taken from The Cathedral of Our Lady of the All-Night Tool) I

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  version of something that will eventually be posted as official content on ... world who conduct interviews on behalf of MIT Admissions. We strongly ... ball rolling a bit, I hope. MIT has a long history of admitting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  new? Feast your eyes on one of the bazillion attention ... CourseWare version of the same lecture that I witnessed on Friday: In ... cannot escape. My name! On a chalkboard! In front of an almost

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything what i did this IAP!

  

  ' snazzy!; new hooks; a closet that's fully packed on five different lines ... to campus, learned lots of different things, and had some free time ... 've tried in I don't know how many years. I did... nothing. (But of course, in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Virtual Reality, Startups, and Donuts in a particular order

  

  event was put on by the Division of Student Life and was a welcoming of ... the creativity and ambitions of its students, faculty, and alumni. New ... ' through the Stata Center, when out the corner of my eye, I saw this pretty

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  Course 24 - Linguistics and Philosophy is on the top two floors of Stata ... -Based Learning (read more on CBL). Instead of seat time and class completion ... these soon. Best of all, I get to bond with new residents, transfers and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  while. I'm real sorry; I'm just not exactly on top of my life right now ... me 6 whole minutes of sleep passed out on the floor in my clothes. In a ... DID YOU KNOW? The entire state of Wyoming (population 509,300) has

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Itinerary: IAP 2017 4 weeks in a suitcase and carry on

  

  2016 -> 2017 On Tuesday the 3rd, I packed up what was left of ... my first trip of 2017, bringing along one suitcase and carry on. It was ... in the city on the 29th. Some of my friends from MIT will be stopping

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  camps, every semester of college, group houses in new mexico and alaska ... 22 to 28 will pass in the blink of an eye, and so on. thank you for ... i am in the tenth week of my summer job and i can remember how the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  whole year of junior lab data analysis on Athena computers. Including 3 ... they keep the licences. Installing MATLAB on your personal computer, though, is no big deal. Lots of people have done it. Last summer, oddly

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Where Have I Been? Oh, what a bad blogger I have been.

  

  biggest weekend of the year, so we begin working on it months in advance ... . Hope to fix that soon! So what have I been doing... First, a variety of backend stuff with the web site that was long overdue. Lots of it you can

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  may take on a full-time research project. But for a lot of students ... on…which in some ways was the coolest part of the program. Prof ... (on top of everything else she's done) that she’s the mother of two

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  restaurant. I give them an estimate of a party of 15, based on the number of ... assembled a mailing list of faculty, grad students, undergraduates, and more. My aim was simple: to organize a dinner consisting solely of MIT

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024