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• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  moving on to the more important parts of the application -- that is, who ... recently. I come to the second to last piece in the folder, which is the ... that she has a 760 on the Math SAT. As I was about to tell her that her

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  mascots were going to have varying levels of accuracy based on the data ... Wierum)[/caption] As it turns out, relying on measurements was going to be ... and stored the results on Google Sheets. Out of the 45 schools listed, I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  all giddy @ his comedy show. (Yes! He was here on 10/24, standing on the ... . -- 1 AM on a Friday night, I decided to break out my art supplies and ... escapes from the tennis courts to a vast Briggs Field trademarked by the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  To set the mood: Come Home by Baynk. [caption id="attachment_38993 ... first week back. #nofilter.[/caption] Returning back to the 'Tute “After a ... eventful return back to the Institute. It's odd how quickly everything felt

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  some of the work on display. It was very cool!! I really want to try ... .Arch or M.Arch, you then need to complete 3,740 hours (!!!) of on-the ... pubbed this year’s guest lecture over email, I decided to listen in on the

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of ... , all of which are numbered very inconsistently with respect to the usual ... that everyone can see units dramatically exploding on the map during the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ILGs at MIT They're independent! (Guest post by Sondy '07/G/awesome.)

  

  situated on campus. It is home to 40 members from around the world. Our ... people debating control theory or finding the best way to sail on the ... out in the living room. If you need a shoulder to cry on or help

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  the different dorms on campus. If you officially decide to come here ... rank all the dorms by how much you want to live in them (1 through 16 ... , I’m sure the other bloggers will be more than happy to write about it

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  I am writing to announce that, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic ... sake, but only to the extent that they help us make better decisions for ... on the SAT/ACT, particularly the math section, substantially improves

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  tuesday another blog about an ordinary day

  

  good food and the lines are very long, so i head down to the second floor ... moving on to the next phase in the washing cycle. ... warm fifteen minute walk. i tap my id at the elevator and take it to the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • August 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  -camera sensors. Also, in case you didn't catch it from the second to last link ... on a tiny robot that likes to wobble all over the place. We're making ... to this blog post :) (Hence the title) Also, for more on maslab, I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  places at mit (favorite) places (to work/study)

  

  'm living this summer: sigep, 518 beacon st. i live on the 'second floor ... house, but it's wonderful a DUSP lounge on the second floor (building 9 ... the MIT experience unique. I've finally decided to get out my DSLR that

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 27, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  REX and the City New York, New York, and other answers to your other questions, too.

  

  class). It's so easy to get caught up in all the stat posts going up on ... , but constantly fixating on stats is the wrong approach to the admissions ... line, from Kendall) to South Station, where I hopped on the $15 one

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  seconds, we’re going to start a brief presentation on the life of Kirsten ... frequent the blogs would love to stalk learn about one of the new bloggers ... , I’m essentially an American because I moved down to the States when I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  bloggers.addAll( newBloggers); System.out.println("Hello, World!");

  

  previously appeared on the blogs to talk about stories in the age of the ... EECS classes sprinkled to taste.” He has also appeared on the blogs ... . Reading your applications was a huge joy to all of us, and the final

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  Life on Campus? remastered 2021

  

  , sliding into a seat in 35-225 at 10:05, right on MIT time, ready to take the ... freezing and melting. Soon, it will be warm enough to sit out on the balcony ... my teeth, and stumbled across Memorial Drive to the boathouse. At 6

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  When Things Go Wrong: A Survival Guide? Come, obtain guidance from someone who's just as clueless as you are...

  

  noodle I shift my weight to dodge the blow... but then I’m on the ground. I try to stand, but the second I bend my left leg a horrible pain shoots ... , remember that you don’t have to know what to do on your own; the people

  • by Powers '23
  • September 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  academics, MIT or Cambridge?" To me, the question is meaningless. My second ... foundation. Ask any young Cantabridgian to expound on collagen, but s/he may ... equiped to look pretty in the lab. For example, I can pour a gel, then set

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  though midterms were piling up on the horizon, we decided to schedule ... saying that he would like to have the changes I was working on pushed out ... mind until I’m finally able to complete the assignment. On top of that, I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Jeff Karp and his gecko-inspired band-aid Mimicking nature to create a better surgical adhesive

  

  happened to come across the Nature paper on a friend’s desk. He decided to ... working on taking this invention into the clinic, where it can be used to ... researchers wanted to create the next and best surgical band-aid, they turned

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 31, 2008