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• Blog / Challenges

  Hosed Exams=Cars, I'll show you how!

  

  the same time? That's how exams are here. Most of the time they're all ... = awesome. Exams in the same week = not). Now I have my own theories on why ... the end of the week. What's being hosed? Well there's this saying

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 6, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choose my Halloween Costume!

  

  other ideas, or how on Earth I can pull any of these off within the next week...bonus points given to awesome characters I haven't thought of (I ... though I dressed as a witch like 5 times between the ages of 3 and 8

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Having Trouble Reaching Your EC? Some advice on getting in touch with your interviewer.

  

  sometimes takes a while to hear a response. Some of this may be attributed to ... that might take them out of the area traveling, or otherwise be ... know one EC who told me that some of her applicants’ emails wound up in

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gotta Catch ‘Em All! A DUCT TAPE COW!!!

  

  involves a bunch of artistic cows placed over the city. A friend of mine has ... 'm not completely sold on the idea, but I did see this cow, and the artist ... there. I taped my favorite pair of running shoes back together with it too

  • by Bryan
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So you think you want to be a doctor: Pre-med at MIT

  

  to focus on biology or chemistry) Physics: -1 year of physics with lab ... Does the smell of latex make you smile? Think Grey's Anatomy is the ... -thorasic surgeon like Dr. Burke or Chief of Surgery like Dr. Webber? (do NOT, I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  sort of review, but I'm still quite iffy on how I'll do...so would a poor ... wrote, "I sent in my affirmative reply on March 21st, and have yet to ... pool. Some of my friends have been saying I got in because of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t stop me now! I am a satellite, I'm out of control.

  

  for our first bandit running of the Boston Marathon. I've got my Super ... take a cab, and a jar of vaseline to prevent chafing. That seems like ... ) Good luck on your race today! Don't worry about puking too much, its sexy

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Regarding Online Decisions A brief update.

  

  questions on this topic until that time, as many of them will likely be ... the obvious need for exhaustive testing and the nature of the admissions cycle (and the cycle-dependent status of the MyMIT database), we will not

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trouble staying focused Finals. And about a zillion questions.

  

  , since I had one on Friday afternoon and the other is Thursday morning. You would sort of think that kind of time would inspire me to study 5.60 in depth, doing zillions of practice problems and perfecting my already

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  're selecting Early Action applicants. Yes, on a Saturday. These folks are amazing ... leaving for the day :-) They both looked kind of tired, but as you can tell ... 'd better get out of there once I had my picture so they could go home and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  PumpkiNerd Carving My dorm had a pumpkin carving contest, and categories were funniest, scariest, geekiest, most original,…

  

  expression on her face -- she obviously is a fruitarian. (I suppose "vegetabletarian" is more accurate.) Me? Not so much. For the handful of you ... carved the general form of a regression equation. James '08 thinks he

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Good Luck Jo-Jo!

  

  serving as President of the Undergraduate Association, and she was serving ... tomorrow night, Joanne will be competing with 16 women for the title of "Miss ... competition, and went on to compete in Miss America. You can read all about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Note To Prefrosh With Time Machines and/or Good Ideas Don't forget to show up for the Time Traveler Convention this saturday at 10PM EST.

  

  interviewed on NPR's All Things Considered. Pretty cool. And the winners of the ... reducing the radiation exposure of both patients and doctors the "Vac ... bunch of other cool "ideas"!   Photos from the judging session are

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 3, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  There are many applicants to MIT from many types of backgrounds, and ... awhile, we would expect to see the results of your standardized tests ... college or in a non-degree program prior to applying to brush up on their
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15/18, at 12:15 PM ET

  

  decision on the 15th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with your My ... on the 15th, you should visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with your My ... visit MyMIT and click on the lost password link. There is a similar link

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 6, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Thursday, 12/15/16, at 6:28PM ET

  

  check your decision on the 15th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with ... will receive a decision on the 15th, you should visit decisions ... reset it. Simply visit MyMIT and click on the lost password link. There is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  of other MIT undergraduate women. We're part of MIT's FSILG (Fraternity ... house, then after some investigating, they found that the source of the ... weeks later, I received the full report on the fire. [caption id

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  , and the conversation carries on. If the rules of the game aren’t being ... clear that the reason they hate math was based on something truly out of ... and all you want to say is “This weather is wild” and “It’s that time of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  cry on. Find someone who's more of a quiet loner than you. They ... from wondering how things could have been different. Did you miss out on something? Are you missing out on something right now? Can you do anything

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that are awesome being published, D-lab, and MISTI. Also cookies. But there are no cookies in this entry.

  

  Well here are a whole bunch of interesting things, and I'm just going to blog about them all at once RIGHT NOW instead of putting them off ... . This is sort of weird because...well, I don't have much interest in going

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2009