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• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 2) may the data be ever in my favor

  

  three rounds, the rankings are combined to get a final score, calculated ... the penalty, if you're in the lowest quartile. As a tiebreaker, each ... For five weeks this summer, I competed in dormspam-the-game, a series

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  hard to figure out, use it in these three ways," and we didn't get a lot ... would say to one another in a different world. I'm hungry for the real ... in and out, too many signs to read, and you've got half a mile to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

  up at the rest stop to find myself in the mist of a blizzard to welcome ... a two-hour journey up to an alumni’s home in Rye, NY for another ... #springbreak2011 Adventures to keep your taste buds tingling with excitement

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  FYI: Undergraduates with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend MIT tuition-free starting in 2025 what it says on the tin

  

  you is to get in and then receive your award.']clearly communicable ... have a spirit summons (mimic tear?) to assist me in various challenges as ... are the latest in a long history of efforts by the Institute to free up

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  and gusty wind, pray your brisk Winter's walk allows a speedy arrival to ... temperature ever recorded was -18 degrees in 1934. - According to the Old Farmer ... normal in Maine, but a degree or two colder than normal elsewhere, on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  If strangers meet life begins you shall above all things be glad and young

  

  I. Flying back home to MIT from home in South Bend (not a typo), I ... get out of your room. Close those books, stop checking Facebook, take a ... River and the bay glittered like uncut gems in the light. It took me but a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  turns, but managed to get back in time within the last hour. At the end ... us. And so, MIT tries to get as many researchers as possible to come to ... slowing him down a whole lot. Skate skis are a lot easier to learn since

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Kickoff! and away we go...

  

  of FIRST is, in the words of Wikipedia, to "promote a philosophy of ... a soldering iron but how to interact with others in the spirit of ... to develop in them the collaborative spirit that will make them a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  13 inches in diameter, was reportedly forced to climb stairs built at a ... actuators to short out. A second robot, a biped from MIT's Leg Laboratory, was ... was locked in a room and forced to calculate pi to the 1083 decimal

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays! Pictures from our recent holiday party.

  

  Happy holidays from the admissions office! I'll be leaving in a bit ... wonderful holiday vacations, and here's to a great 2007! I'll leave you with ... LImelight. (I challenge any other admissions office to a Karaoke competition

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  this entry to a small subset of the ways in which I am either unique (if ... was little, I used to always get a 96-box of Crayola crayons for the ... keep my sleep statistics in a set of Excel files. Every morning when I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Fall Sports at MIT Roll Tech!

  

  -athlete because it is hard to find the friendships and bonds you get with your ... though we lost 0-8 (cry), it was so fun to go on a road trip and stay in a ... a day in your life?  Field hockey student-athlete: "For our last game

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 15, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  turning a funny mix of pink and orange. You (and everyone else in your ... option. You figure that the world is over and that you're going to fail out ... that there are two chem majors who live in your hall. One of them stays

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Attack! My war diary.

  

  where your courageous war reporter was struck by a snowball in a rather ... whoever you see." Conner 2 is lucky to have a roof that's accessible from ... (I tried to place myself into the mindset of a war reporter, covering

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  ? Lit by a glaring light so that students can continue to work at one in ... ...I think that's going to be a homemade moat/river. And here we get a more ... leading up to Rush/Orientation. So I decided to bring you a few pictures of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  school applications (particularly in getting into my perfect program) to my ... from your typical bright, well-rounded kid into a real scientist. Test ... applying to my programs. (I got a better score on the GRE than I did on the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is the Sloan School of Management for undergrads, too?

  prepares you for your next step, equipping you with the tools you need to lead a team, manage a complex organization, or found your own company ... , and sustainability, you will leave MIT Sloan ready to take your career
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  in order to obtain a pair of shoes on a tax holiday (Columbus would ... someone in our wide, mysterious world was once compelled to design a pair of ... keeps sending me mail. 12.How to get into MIT . . . literally. As in which

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon! Yay for the class of 2010!

  

  involved in applicants and prefrosh that it's hard not to get excited ... 's completely impossible. Some people we just didn't get to in time (and it was ... . If you didn't get a phone call, your file was put aside into a separate

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  's a tradition to get your ring in your sophomore year to commemorate being halfway through your degree. And it's also been a hot topic to blog ... at 7:30 to let everyone trickle in. There was a bit of a line when we

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022