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  The Making of a Mystery A James Grimmelmann Guest Blog

  

  competition on a grand scale. Teams of up to 200 people attempt to be first to ... pride: just like solving a puzzle is a way to show off your cleverness ... metapuzzle is a puzzle based on combining the answers to other puzzles.) This

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  workshops on how to use every inch of the college application to communicate ... year where we get to take vacation! So I did quite a bit of that - went ... this whole process. But that Saturday morning I was there to learn how to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2020!

  

  REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick your classes, or a really cool new ... weightlifting (more on this later) it is time for those of you who might want to be bloggers to share your garbage with the world https://www.youtube

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aisumasen, Yoko San Aisumasen (Apologetics).

  

  short updates from Harrisburg over the next week. But once I get back on 6 ... , with every entry, if you're the first person to name the musical artist ... person on Earth that I would have my first weblog entry up this week

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Mr. E. Hunt In which I return to blogging only to learn that I forgot how to blog,…

  

  Truth be told, I have no idea how to use the MIT admissions web ... be told honestly this time, I've actually forgotten how to write ... . **The answers may be online somewhere, but I'll ask to see your work

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / Events

  #WeAreMIT SMASH helped jumpstart an intense conversation between students and administration

  

  resources at MIT Medical and on campus to get the help students may need ... lacking - communication. I've been working on a project to collect and ... 'm hoping to get it published so we can have cute little coping with anxiety

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Late Night Thoughts On You Guys & This Whole Process Each of you is going to make the world a better place, whether or not…

  

  compelled to log it here before hitting the sack... Please, please, don't take the MIT admissions decision as any indication of your potential. You are all superstars, truly. And each of you is going to make the

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 11, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  your alumni happy by admitting their kids, they might be more likely to ... your parents, and perhaps grandparents, went to a particular college ... having sat on countless committees, that we simply don’t care if your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  not while friends are on vacation in Maine and only get the chance to ... 't get the movie back on and he was just going to drive to Portland. So, I ... I assume to be "Be Cool" on the bus ride up and I saw a brief where

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  a college student having to choose your classes. I'll talk more about ... on developing technical skills to work with big data to expose societal ... relevant to any interest of mine. Also means I have to have a class on Friday

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes a whale is just a whale Humanities classes make me roll my eyes sometimes.

  

  . On our way to dinner, Adam made the brilliant decision to jump over a ... different Sam asked if it was easier to get into MIT grad school if you go to ... probably everyone else). It is significantly easier to get into MIT grad

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  -viral on Facebook last semester. The caption was: "Death came to personally ... dresses up nice and goes out to dinner. I'm sure this list will get longer and longer as the semester goes on, and I don't expect to finish

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  sometimes. Thankfully, the semester is over and it's on to bigger and better ... working on a new project, I'll "think inside the box" so to speak, and ... decided to strike out on my own and dedicate the time to working on some of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Ebony Affair as a Pre-Frosh A Recap of my Experience from the 49th year of the Program

  

  that I continue to interact with and get support from on a daily basis ... was how many programs there were to help students become accustomed to ... -frosh undecided on whether they’ll attend to highlight what the weekend encompasses

  • by Richard O. '28
  • March 25, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything

  

  the eye and put down electronics when we talk, to go to bed and get up ... them going, which is hard when you’re focused on keeping yourself going ... on Sundays to blunt the approaching week. For Valentine’s Day we moved

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  A New Year, A New President Introducing Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the 18th President of MIT

  

  she would get to know our (quirky, unique) students on a new campus, and ... will be a public livestream on mit.edu to introduce her to the community ... press passes to attend the announcement, on account of the blogs.']In her

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT History Makes MIT Spotlight! Again, bringing you live reporting from the underappreciated MIT History department.

  

  research on colonial United States up to the Declaration of Independence and ... to class discussions on the documents and pamphlets that we ought to ... multitude of platitudes when Professor Maier calls on us to explain the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  challenge! On the most exciting note to me, I have spent the past three ... physics discoveries, and I tend to get a tad sidetracked in the popular ... easy to read and get an idea about some of my long-term goals within

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  for an hour and a half every Monday afternoon to nibble on biscuits and ... measuring the bus service on Massachusetts Avenue to determine the estimated ... . :-) Next Monday, we'll be going to the MBTA Control Center on a field trip to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

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

  

  decisions online next Saturday, 12/15/18, at 12:15 PM ET.  To check your 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

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 6, 2018