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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s bigger than you, and you are not me. Consider this entry the hint of the century.

  

  , claims to have the largest selection of cold drinks on the East Coast. I ... this? Let me tell you about my day yesterday. I was on campus for ... was just one day. Some other days I'm not on campus for 15 hours. Some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 22, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  ICIC A journey to deliciousness

  

  Harvard and MIT meet up on Thursdays for a nice bike ride to a new ice cream ... five miles (for a total of 18 miles). We didn't have to go up the Hill of ... decided it was time to bring my casual bike ride form of training to the

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 30, 2008
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Does the transcript submitted on my QuestBridge application count as official?

  If the transcript on your QuestBridge application was sent by your counselor/school official, it fulfills our requirements for an official transcript and no further action is needed on your part.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  tailored for robotics. I started trying to re-work my fall schedule. I had ... . On the plus side, this led to a really funny conversation where I tried ... problems for government to solve, why some political arguments are more

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  me their business card. instead, they asked me to type my number on ... sense of glamor". that these people might've, on paper, lived together to ... 've planned for this summer and good places to eat out. not that i didn't hear

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Distance and Displacement "how are you swamped if it's only been a month?"

  

  room several times before gently returning it to its original position on ... little to show for it-- I always end up back where I started. (Maybe bike ... protects her right palm from the cruel concrete. On Sunday, she goes to get

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  downpour to ask the poor, exhausted deskworker for a tour. I asked a upperclassman BC resident who was on the waiting list to move to EC for his advice ... be the poster child for "people who get headaches listening to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Latke vs. Hamentashen Debate: LiveBlog FOOD FIGHT!

  

  . I'm going to try to semi-flow this debate, keeping you updated on all ... Laden's head. Hamentashen? No good for killing people. Fooey on them ... ??? 9:23 pm TIE! Thanks for reading, I'm going to go eat Jewish food now!

  • by Snively '11
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental material How to and when to send in supplemental materials.

  

  acceptable). CDs will be forwarded on to the music department for evaluation ... date of birth are included. You do not need to be a music major for this ... need to be an art or media major for this to be considered, and there is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  that police say involved butyl alcohol and compressed air. According to ... 13 inches in diameter, was reportedly forced to climb stairs built at a grade too steep for its small hinged legs, causing six of its pneumatic

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

  rating classes from this semester the good, the bad & the underrated

  

  on grades...the most I've ever taken), so I opted to stay on campus instead to meet my deadlines and work on projects I've been dreaming about ... mood. I wanted to give some thoughts on the classes I took this semester

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  the papers one at a time to do so. Looking for papers with a last name ... papers for teachers—hell, I used to do so in my second grade class during ... thought I’d have to take on toxic mindsets regarding math I had long since

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Events

  SMRT Only at MIT could a wholesome, traditional integration bee end up like this.

  

  tomorrow and you can fail to solve them for yourself (just like I did on all ... 'm not smrt enough to do them, but these were even too difficult for some ... the advent of the Wolfram Integrator online, there's no reason for me to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  they wanted to write a musical, so they did. It was named for three words ... tetris game, or putting a police car or a telephone box on the dome. To ... simply to not do an assignment, or not study for a test. One might do that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  -by-step folding instructions on a single sheet of paper. But when I came to MIT, I ... for getting to the final product. Learning to interpret and work from ... creations at my desk this summer. On Monday, I put all these pieces up for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Term 2006! Spring Term Oh Six starts today (music video included).

  

  up on a table and kicked a can to demonstrate the concept of frequency ... to school, so I give him props for that as well. Needless to say, I ... is really too early to have class; unfortunately, all semester I will

  • by Bryan
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts

  

  substitutions to some songs not on Spotify. Stats This is my 173rd post, so ... for the pun pagtanda "to get older" and pagtanda "remembrance". 11 ... nationwide, owing to the lasting influence of the Eraserheads on Filipino music

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 15, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  FINAL TERM ATTACK Like a black light attack, only it's not like that at all.

  

  On Monday, I managed to trip and fall down half a flight of stairs while running down to the Senior Haus lobby to pick up the Indian food I ... of stairs in the Haus when I ran to look at the Rocko's Modern Life

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exploring the newest innovations in dessert technology A trip filled with enough desserts to satisfy anyone's sweet tooth!

  

  decided to find out, while celebrating a 21st birthday. We had three stops on our journey, one which would take us across Boston and involve the ... when I fixate on food, but it’s all in the name of science.) We began at

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  year 2 of the course 2 how do you become a mechanical engineer, anyway?

  

  advisor)'s office on Tuesday in search for the answers to life, the universe ... for 2.005 (remember I have to take that next semester if I'm aiming to ... gazillion followers on Twitter, so I'm hoping to pick up some of his secrets

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 5, 2013