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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Standing Out [by C/3C Christopher Benson, '10] Before AFROTC, this abstract concept of "leadership" seemed very generic...

  

  't expecting to gain much in the program other than a commission. Now I am a year ... wonder how I am getting paid to do this job... I should be paying them ... excited to commission as an Officer in the United States Air Force, to have

  • by ROTC
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  -a-glitch-in-the-simulation-but-unnerving-enough-that-I-had-to-take-a ... tried several times to get a better picture of this, but I couldn't get ... the mechanical routine of a [annotation note="closer to a 9:45ish-to-5

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  ’s like to actually be a student here, or that I've helped you in your own ... today. (In fact, I’m starting this post on a plane from Boston to Las ... Whether I like it or not, my senior year at MIT is coming to a close

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Panic! MyMIT will be inaccessible on Saturday, October 31 from 6:00am until 10:00am EDT for essential…

  

  coming from me the day before instead of in the morning when you fired up the browser to finally submit your EA application. Rest assured there ... completed. Go ahead and sleep in, read a book, watch some cartoons, finish

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 30, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Minesweeper Monday Episode One: Quantum of Solace Emulator

  

  Hello everyone and welcome to episode one of Minesweeper Monday, a bit that I might never do again! In this episode I talk about Coffee and Radio and Movies and try for far too long to get an emulator of a game to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Randomness

  

  was pretty fun, and there was a lot of free pizza and stuff to drink ... living in a Francophone country, describing my work, my environment, my life in the city, and my friends. I should get on that. At least I got

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  structure in action (video) We also get to play with higher-tech sorts of ... be going my way. Case in point number 1: As I was returning to Boston recently, we flew through a cloud-bank and I was able to take the crazy

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  admitted who don't mind the expense of traveling to boston for the weekend in ... asked me "would you like to be considered for a spot, or have you made a ... MIT, but I'd like to attend CW if possible. I heard we get to make

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  even sent a police officer down in Crystal River, Florida, to check it ... For the last few years, I've been living off-campus in a house full ... , short for Women's Independent Living Group. Last summer, there was a fire

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  managed to do a lot of what I said in the letter. when you get this, i hope ... , first years have the option to stay in their dorm or move to a different ... Orientation event, Dear Future Me, in which all the freshmen write a letter to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Trans-Consciousness Messaging Protocol! Of course I can't resist. Who do you think I am?!

  

  For those of you who haven't seen today's xkcd comic, I'm putting it here, because it seems all too fitting for the state of our comment pages. ...what, you don't think it applies? (I do have a huge post coming up. This

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 28, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to submit a school profile?

  recommendation and a School Profile, describing your school's curriculum and community. Many international schools don't have a school profile. If your ... Your school counselor (or equivalent) should submit the Secondary
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  Well now, this is a good way to start a blog entry. Megan '08, nine ... this happened. Well, it was a little cold, for the first time in a few ... '08 had seen March of the Penguins, so she knew that the best way to get

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  things i have done since leaving school but only in the ten hundred most used words

  

  to be a doctor in games computers and learning didn't get into the big ... 't even ask to live! we just get put here without any say in the matter so ... left my computer job and moved to rain city with a friend from computer

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 19, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in CA, IL, MI, NV, OH MIT Admissions starts to look forward to the Class of 2013 (!).

  

  a great opportunity for high school sophomores and juniors to hear from three great universities all in one place. Each school will talk a ... 're excited to have these conversations with your counselor about the state of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers

  

  experts in your field of research. As such, the best strategy is to provide ... were at ISEF to a little reception. While some people had to stay with ... talk about your research in the college application process. The TL;DR is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  decided to chronicle my weekend! This will be the first of several "a day in ... another friend 2 while friend 1 was in a meeting 7:15 pm – took the bus to ... activity 9:54 pm – went to a Salsa Night at Ryles Jazz Club in Cambridge

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  from beginning to end. We'll choose a firm in the next few days, and the ... influences your relationships with print material. Is a viewbook as useful to ... applicants? What can a viewbook offer you that the web cannot? Thanks in

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  A Physics Metaphor Featuring destruction! and sledding! Oh, and some serious stuff too.

  

  . That got me thinking. MIT students are in general used to a history of ... -cold liquid oxygen over a magnet to playing a physics guitar. That class was cool enough to make me continue in the physics track, so I showed up for

  • by Kate R. '14
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Radio Radio

  

  intended to distribute his TV station in Atlanta (then called WTCG) over ... WMBR -- go here for the stream, good to listen to while you're studying ... ) * Free Man in Paris (Joni Mitchell) * You Can't Always Get What You Want

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2005