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• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  it, which is just as well because I don't know what was going to be in ... have brought up some useful topics that I'd like to address here. Since ... with the stories my mom used to tell me when I was five. All right, so

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2025!

  

  gardening when I can to stay cool during extreme heat waves I'm fleeing to ... for a couple weeks it’s time for anyone who wants to blog to let us ... Here’s what it means to us to [annotation note="bee?"]be[/annotation] an

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  [email protected]. What can you expect from your interview? Well, it should be ... the questions that we wish we could ask you. It supplies depth to your ... as to make it one of my new top choices (that, combined with a major in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A recipe for disaster Behind the scenes of the "giant pie" video

  

  needed a uhaul to bring it all back (0:53). We were buying 140 cans of ... people steal gas). It kinda worked. We mostly used strainers to get the ... used volumes to scale up normal pie recipes. After we had our ingredients

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • March 11, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Mechanics of Blogging How do I do it?

  

  on the Internet did MIT hide all of its goodies? I'd like to shed light ... need to put it on the internet I head to our special MIT Admissions login page. http://www.mitadmissions.org/mt/mt.cgi As you can see, we use the

  • by Snively '11
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  called Leash. You can use Leash to login with your Athena username and ... was kind of hoping that would happen, and it did. Props to them.) Their ... lot simpler to run. As soon as you download the program, it's ready to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Introduction To ARTalk An introduction to the ARTalk guest author blog by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director…

  

  , and nerds you'd expect it to have, such things are only a fraction of ... my closest friends did FAP with me, and it's great because to this day ... , Professor of Music), and using technology to track the population of owls

  • by ARTalk
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  ’t happen in real life. to fix this, we can connect the grid points using ... .small caveat: you can use software to chain multiple hardware numbers together ... approach would be to just use a random number generator on each square meter

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  don't know--i think it's a function of the fact that i always used to ... really caught my interest the way it used to. that's kind of because i got ... brought it up to my therapist, she seemed a little taken aback. "oh, i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  happen anywhere. Anyone can use whatever they have to make interesting ... cheaply available. To build that speaker, Gedion used a soldering iron to ... ratchet, or a screwdriver, or even pliers--he just has to use the tip of a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry, no dorms yet but… ya wanna see some classes?

  

  I have tests in all my classes in the next few days so I thought it was a good time to take a quick survey of what you want to see of ... will also help. If you want to see the kids sweating it out about to take

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  revealing to me that you can get as much organic brown rice as you can fit on ... option, and it's useful when there's a particularly long message that you ... of over 100 freshman across nine floors, rarely needing to sink below

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Vlogging, Tweets, and a Riddle The sum of three cats is a dog. Explain.

  

  you can only see it if you want to and you highlight the text:   ... when I’m hosed. If nothing else, hopefully it will add to your brain ... Twitter. I’ve never used Twitter so I might be doing it wrong. It bothers me

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Days Without a Laptop… i need laptop-rehab

  

  "MIT student." You can laugh at me now. (the irony is I used to be quite ... you can't fix it? Do you really work for the Apple Store?" BARGAINING: "What do you mean I need to pay $1,200 to fix it? I'm still covered under

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 22, 2010
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Did MIT invent hacking?

  distinguishes itself not only for its seriousness of purpose but also for its ... American Heritage Dictionary and is included as a unit of measure in Google Earth. The bridge still displays its quirky unit of the measure today
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  learning that students are offered, it can get tiring to constantly shove new information into your brain using these mediums that are not conducive to your ... learned enough to create a cool final project, but it's hard to actually

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2025 is now live

  

  -year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2025 is now live. You can ... technical backend and applicant interface to make it more robust and user ... note="like me, tbh"]was beginning to show its age.[/annotation] So, while

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Colin Webb’s Commencement Speech "We learned, as graduating MIT engineers, that our job is to build bridges."

  

  ). It was a remarkable speech that really brought everyone to their ... and specificity than almost anyone I've heard. So I wanted to share it ... , I’m shook. To me it’s quite clear that MIT is the place that makes

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  character, and a strong match with MIT’s mission to use science, technology ... effectively for the betterment of humankind. We can’t wait to welcome them to ... to frequently asked questions for waitlisted students can be found here

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  acknowledging that failure can happen to anybody, it's also deepened my respect ... to eat shit when it does get served so I can move on and work towards ... reason you’ve made up to justify that. It’s hard to say with confidence

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023