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  The New MIT Viewbook! Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton of work) we saw…

  

  Taking a break from reading today, I saw Matt's latest post and had ... discuss embarking on our new viewbook project. I can't believe it's been an entire year. Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  part of an award from L’Oreal, but our goal is to raise $10,000 and we ... Summer is well under way, and no child’s vacation is complete without ... , doing arts and crafts, swimming in a lake- summer camp gives kids an

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  -forward. Institutional decision making, writ large, and our admission selection process are ... our collective energy and intellect to solve the world’s biggest ... of college enrollment leaders and college counselors from across the

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  Tips and Tricks to MIT What I have learned in my first semester at MIT

  

  you, college students don’t have to get up until around 9 or 10 and get ... class to do psets, find the notes on Open Course Ware and review those, or ... go and try something new, revisit something you love, or just go to a

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 5, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Attack! My war diary.

  

  began loading ammunition (snowballs) into our magazines (buckets) and ... our snowballs. After the buckets were full and I'd grabbed my camera ... replenish our ammunition. After opening the window and gaining access to the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  some IAP adventures as told by my camera roll

  

  , and for complicated reasons our wing has an ongoing in-joke of getting ... Jaundice. They are a welcome addition to our family, and quite cuddly as well ... , do research, or nothing at all! This IAP, I chose to do essentially

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 4, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  river accompanied our walk. For an hour, time slowed, and we were rulers ... meet, and infinite resources to discover. Everything seemed possible and ... , my friend and I crossed the Harvard Bridge for the first time. We had

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  . Skullhouse is throwing our Spring Formal this Saturday night, and Teresa and I ... week of spring classes has come and gone. I spent last night finishing up ... novel) and, of course, finals. Easier said than done? Yeah, just a little

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: Sign up for SAT Subject Tests SAT Subject Test registration deadline is April 28.

  

  Level 2), and one in science (Physics, Chemistry, or Biology E/M). You can ... receive your scores. Our College Board Code is 3514. We don't require that ... your science class -- is still fresh in your mind. And this also allows

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT

  

  Lightning Talks" for our admitted students and parents. Nine faculty members ... MIT's School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, or SHASS, to ... , business, or architecture. People associate MIT with these fields, and these

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Ice cream and an onion Chun Li, pirates, magnetic poetry, and an RLC circuit.

  

  and Brazilian descent. So every year the senior class sponsors a really ... , Bryan had the awesome idea that he, Mitra, and I would go as i^, j^, and k ... some other engagement that he found more pressing. Suddenly, Mitra and I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Special Edition! Speaking of Valentine's Cards . . .

  

  "random" button a bunch on the XKCD website and wrote the number down ... ominous pile of ~500 cards, and started signing. Signing your name that many times can get a little repetitive and even confusing (after about

  • by Snively '11
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  that this was in fact the case - and we limped on our merry way back to ... time at dinner that evening - and after we nudged our way to the center ... some new friends. Shout-out to Jamal '14, Amy '13, and our lovely RA Moji

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT after SFFA technology and the dream, deferred

  

  our undergraduate student body, and also because MIT has been my home ... by mistake. And today, at our admitted student program each spring, the ... some degree or other, and to them I say — unequivocally — that every

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • August 21, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  MITE2S, RSI, and more

  

  you and your lives. Because I do not work for the CEE or for MITE2S, I can't talk too much about the selection process or answer any questions ... MIT. My travels frequently mean missing cool events at MIT, and this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Killing Time…Not Really guest post by Sheila B.'21

  

  long process of updating our crusty ancient constitution, and started the ... stuff from our move a year and a half ago and preparing for our impending ... plan. Or improvise. After end of IAP rolled around, I was one of those

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 15, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Finals Week at MIT Free food, procrastination, cats, free food...

  

  using them for therapy and squishing them or putting them in funny places ... , and they gave us each a card with our name and super powers on it. My ... day, our wonderful GRTs and the fantastic baby Marie make us a really

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 19, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  do. But now our Early Action applicants have all applied, and our ... is that, just like our government has a system of "checks and balances", so does our admissions committee. The process is long and arduous. It

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  halfway through term, and it feels like I just got here a week or two ago ... traffic control. Our professor, Nigel Wilson, knows the systems well and ... in mind. It was Tetazoo's turn last Friday, and to celebrate our

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?

  

  Bulthaup in 2001, the year he graduated from MIT with a Bachelor's and Master ... ; they're basically grad students at MIT who serve as your floor or hall ... enjoying (at least what's left of...or maybe what's not left of by this point

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 20, 2009