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• Blog / Athletics

  (K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics

  

  period of time, is almost certainly insufficient to beat a good team in the ... - and in between flashbacks to the Superbowl-That-Didn't-Happen - I ... Patriots would make a stop, and then have to punt; then, they would score

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Events

  RecomMITted On Ring Delivery and the halfway mark

  

  's motivated me to get through some hard weeks — "It's almost time," they said ... flooding in, packing a thousand or so 2019s into two floors overlooking ... affectionately called, "We eat a lot." Many weekends spent brunching in and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 2, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year in Review blogs, bhangra, and a baby monkey

  

  highlights of my year in review. And what an awesome year it was! 1. This is a ... ’s application for fun and it became a theme song for the winter (at least in my ... for its signal of the year coming to an end and the promise of the new

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  “It’s just so effortless!” Apples and ziti and pies, oh my!

  

  freshman dinner... We had to cook for about 30 people, so we started with a ... mixed, it was time to bake it. Hence the name "baked ziti." I grabbed a ... dishes in various ovens around the floor. Adelaide took the veggies to her

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  schedule to mail today. The bad news: I woke up to a blizzard this morning ... conflicting weather reports - some say 4 inches; others say up to a foot. Start ... . Here's a pic: Have a great weekend everyone. Congrats to the admits, and

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.

  

  . In an attempt to alleviate confusion, I sat down with my colleague Mc ... way to fill this out. Do your best to place things where you think they ... Roll) Awards linked to a class or department (e.g. History department

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  the person in front of me, who decides to turn around and give me a ... also happened to have my laptop with me...and there was wireless in the ... 'm currently sitting in Kresge, ready to liveblog! There's just five minutes to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  of us that I want to solve before we launch in September ... presented to prospectives as like "here, this is a fun thing that may ... want these to be your ideas, not mine, but to give you the kind of thing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  snow-that-can-barely-be-called-snow deigns to appear about once in ten years, it was understandably a big deal for me when last Sunday, in the ... President Obama were forced to realize themselves through a more creative

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A UROP or Two In which I ramble about how lucky I am to have such awesome UROPs

  

  Quite a few people have blogged about their UROPs (aka MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program), so I decided to add my voice to the mix! I currently have two UROPs, one in Biology and one in CMS. It takes

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 24, 2014
• Blog / Events

  MIT ‘10s: Prom, Graduation, And Other End-Of-Year Photos Here are some photos sent to me by various MIT '10s. Feel free to email…

  

  '10 @ graduation! Star '10, who writes "I challenge anyone to top a graduation in Hawaii :P" Send your MIT '10 end-of-year photos to benjones at m ... Here are some photos sent to me by various MIT '10s. Feel free to

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk: messy person edition not sponsored

  

  seldom has enough free space for me to actually get work done.  [caption ... containing a draft of [annotation note = "I meant to revise this throughout the ... spoke to us a few weeks ago!"] A Cup of Water Under My Bed [/annotation

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cultura MIT students use online collaboration with their French counterparts to learn about each other's cultures.

  

  in the other country. It's interesting to see the different sorts of things that come to mind when we think of a "good job," for example, in ... completions, where we at MIT enter (in English) what first comes to mind when we

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Events

  What can I say, it grew on me . . . (Guest Entry) Now I'm a beaver believer!

  

  ! Becca '12 and I at Meet the Bloggers Tim '12 and I stuck in a knot at ... journeyed to the Student Center to Meet the Bloggers. Snively was a hit with ... well. I guess he's a rather popular guy. My nerves were still getting

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I GOT TWENTY DOLLARS IN MY POCKET (because I got a press pass to SpringFest 2013, of course. photos inside!)

  

  As Matt wrote earlier, today was SpringFest 2013!  Or, to put it in ... mean the memories of the seniors I was talking to.  Since I'm a freshman ... !  Probably to the chagrin of the cops in charge of security.  But they didn

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  transitions memories of first snow

  

  MEng is designed to be a three-semester program, and I'm one term in, and ... believe them."]incredible stubbornness in getting things done ... hold a knife and butter a turkey and how to make a meal for over a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  “But I’m not cool…” Dr. Suess but shitty? Dr. Suess but angsty?

  

  think I’m crazy.   “I’ll get a UROP to have something to do.” But ... to my head, blasting My Chemical Romance in-between every single class ... To think there’s something to me. I got invited to a party...  

  • by Powers '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the Jungle, the Mighty Jungle @NatGeo, pls hire me

  

  During my trip to Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa I spent two days on a Game Reserve. We stayed on the very top of a hill in Hluhluwe , sleeping ... reserve at sunrise and sunset to experience the animals in their natural

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  Removing a hack This is too cool

  

  . Thanks Schmiedl, let me know how to get invitations like this! ... Ok, this is cool. Schmiedl was invited up to film the hack removal ... gives a great look into a machine room right inside, a trench around the

  • by Snively '11
  • May 22, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  photo album and my mom ordered a small wooden box to put her ashes in. the ... mom along. she got to spent a few days with my entire host family, which ... me in 2017 and Nisha had given her a MIT tour, they were all very

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022