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  And It’s Over! The end of the madness

  

  written by them, and they'll be writing next year's hunt too, so it should be a good year. ... Congratulations to the Evil Midnight Bombers What Bomb at Midnight

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  promised to be or maybe you didn’t but i stand by the tree with no rope but a ... . light pollution should have taught me that hope demands hurt to be seen ... ="113867" /] the days walk by and i wait and i wait, i wait and i wait for you to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  be great, but definitely by the end of February. You may also want to ... once again be considered by the committee during regular action. You are ... ...) that you feel would be helpful to the committee. We do not expect or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  not been entirely solved. There is still much to be done to improve the ... man just to be taken seriously.” Unsurprisingly, men made up over three ... poised to lead the way on problem-solving. As Provost Brown said in 1999

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Frosh No More Goodbye GIRs and Intro Classes, hello course 6!

  

  semester is going to be class heavy because I'm doubling up on HASS classes ... Algorithms - 12 Unit This has to be my favorite class so far. Professor Rivest ... being taught the same way for over 18 semesters there are a ton of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 6, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  , Stu? Anyway, as the huge thrill of being accepted to MIT starts to wear ... ! I don't use caps lock that often, so you know I have to be serious ... you can, try to be near a phone Wednesday evening, especially around 6

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales From Turning Twenty They range from "a little peculiar" to "utterly bizarre."

  

  ...but after realizing the error of our ways, recalculated the speed to be ... ’s second law, the other hand stirring a vat of soon-to-be chocolate ... to be 0.98 times the speed of light - exactly what we hoped to get

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Reading Season Kickoff We are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers.

  

  each other. I've been inspired by this statement since I got to MIT. It's incredibly refreshing to see that the rest of the office is inspired by it too. To be continued...

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  , we have already informed 1,717 students that we will not be able to ... it is final. I know this can be a difficult decision to receive. Take a ... 2021. I'll be closing comments on this post to focus the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ,175 students that we will not be able to offer them admission this year. This ... , congratulations to the newest members of the Class of 2020. I'll be closing ... log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Class Projects

  Angry Birds Fly at MIT Students construct trubuchets, catapults, and air cannons to take out the dastardly pigs on Killian…

  

  Mechanical Engineering course 2.009: Product Engineering Processes took to Killian Court (the big grassy quad by the Great Dome) to fire birds at pigs ... students are divided into 8 different color teams.  By December, they will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play it again, Sam You wouldn't be saying that if you were in lab with me.

  

  get at MIT, with all the work they have to do? Well, yesterday I broke ... score, but I quickly followed it with "I stapled my finger!" After a few moments of panic, I had the sense to reach in and rip it out with one clean

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  by dismay to many people. I tell them "Yeah I feel like it's been such ... I think I have to be? That is how the world works I hope you learned ... no real media person at all. Trying to be funny and stuck in a room

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  to be the build director was much harder. The previous build director ... for us to be able to do anything in the fall semester. Unfortunately ... very hard to be very scary when you see people struggling with arithmetic

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  hate to bug you with a blog-related question, but you seem to be the best person to ask. I'm considering applying to be a blogger, but I'm concerned ... club or activity because you turn out to not be quite as interested in it

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  doing things, and you don't want to be spending that energy doing things ... randomly generated levels. Key word here being randomly generated; the game is different every time. The other key features are being turn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer?! (2010 Edition) Happy summer!

  

  exciting picture of what you're doing this summer! You don't have to be in it ... AUGUST 10 Update! I'm bumping this to the top of the page (shameless ... 7 countries in Europe :p) but I know there might still be awesome pics

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  i’d like to write a happy post a sestina

  

  has been quite a difficult one and I haven't really had the headspace to write. I'm hoping to come back soon, but, in the meantime, please accept this meager offering. I'd like to write a happy post. Some light fare

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  for me both in terms of the way I was taught to be a first ... 's going to be difficult for a given student to stand out among his or her ... 't sleepwalk your way to perfect grades anymore. My first semester at MIT, I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part two) sophomore trinkets

  

  ) during the last dinner of the week in Unos! Can’t wait to be counselors ... to see this, but it was an awesome show put on by the Musical Theater ... masks we had to wear during Sleep No More (which is by far the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 25, 2018