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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  . They told you that you could do anything. They forgot to add that you can ... why I was there. It's cliche to say that I came back to push my limits ... experiences to shape my interests and goals? It was around this time that I

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  do it the right way, and to this day, every morning I wake up and look ... weekend started to kick in. It was genuinely fun to meet the other Quest Scholars. MIT is a very diverse place, but every once in a while, it’s fun to

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

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  competition. it was silly, but in the best way possible, and i am hyped to see ... computer to us so teresa is dumping it in the charles. hack is lit and ... : "REALLY FUN" "I liked the talk! We went to the Hack Club talk and it was

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  's leading bicycle manufacturers. Now the wind tunnel specialist plans to use ... to put bikes in it," Cote recalled. Two weeks after arriving on campus ... , including classes in marketing that he hopes to put to use developing his own

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you have class? A view of my classes for the fall semester, with some photos from their first…

  

  introduce its attendees to the world of transportation, as seen through the ... , each with three computers to form three learning groups per table. Using ... equivalent to "raising your hand"), students can follow along with the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  freshman year due to a lack of motivation…or something. But I don’t think it’s ... -nighter. Since I knew it was going to happen, I brought along my camera to document ... rushed to the art supply store to buy materials that I didn't end up using

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The MySpace Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part two.

  

  mutt 015. Your fears? death, it sucks 016. Goal you would like to achieve ... 't always have to do it for him 017. Most overused phrase on an instant ... , but i'm too married to ask someone out 078. Can you do a headstand (not

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Congrats Jenn Lai ‘11, Rhodes Scholar This blog entry does not contain video of Jenn playing "Rhapsody in Blue" with the…

  

  know... Jenn Lai used to be Jen Lai, before MIT? It's true! Here's what ... oldest and best known award for international study," includes among its ... Jennifer Lai '11 has won the Rhodes Scholarship. This brings MIT's count to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  between 750-800 if 15%. It means that those students whom we chose to admit ... Here at MITAdmissions we try to be transparent as possible about our ... contributed by MIT Institutional Research to the Common Data Set (i.e. what

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  merry christmas from MIT and my newsfeed a snapshot of holiday cheer from cambridge to new zealand

  

  It is standard practice to leave MIT as quickly as possible upon ... passes to exams. Whether this speaks to ultimate time-management skills or the urgent desire to leave this place whenever possible is subject to

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  Cambridge"]Microcenter[/annotation] took one look at it and told me not to ... since i didn't want to ruin its pristine surface with an, uh, "unworthy ... deliberating on where exactly to place it on my laptop since it's such a weird

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Countdown To Mail Drop I'll update this post over the course of the day as we get closer to…

  

  later entry and instead use this one to give you progress reports over the ... . ---------------------------------- 11:30AM Soon after my last update it began to snow again. :/ The good ... service to come. It has stopped snowing

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The end of an era Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.

  

  awesomeness that it is." Tear! I decided to finally blog (weeks after the fact ... feelings about the show, and the finale. It may be hard to believe, but once ... about it, who proceeded to DESTROY THE EVIDENCE against her. I cannot

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2021 Reflections & 2022 Resolutions

  

  plan to use my meal plan a lot more this semester so I can consistently ... haven't been able to build up strength, but I feel I'll get it by mid next ... I just had to put the book down. When I finished it, I felt empty for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  a snazzy little #tbt series. It's always strange to look back upon ... crosswords so I can stick to my resolution, and actually finish the puzzles so ... we (myself and two other friends), took it upon ourselves to give him a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  scotch tape and then used it to secure the drive in place. So far it's been ... and DETAILED. It can also be super hard to follow, because it follows ... off. The drive fits, but it doesn't take much for it to slide around

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  contributor's copy of How to Get Around MIT (frosh should use it, it's a good ... have ability cards that give you commands that can be used to represent ... nobody was there to drive it. Only three characters survived the game. In

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  their sophomore year. It is designed to evaluate military leadership and ... ). After completing her training, she quickly hopped on a plane to Bishkek ... standardized when it comes to our Air Force ROTC training, our summers are

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  to, and now I just can't be bothered. So my hair's long now. It ... ="64798" /] It's Filipino culture to comment on people's bodies when you greet them ... 'm speculating here, but it feels like there was a shift around the late 90s to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A speech, of sorts

  

  reform is only useful to the extent that it produces better advocacy. There ... entry, but never got around to it. I do have these photos, though. Me ... force behind it, that I meant to come out in Tuesday's edition. It's about

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 19, 2006