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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  to generate the ideas that will bring technology and society into the next age, why put them in a sterile box? Aren't we all supposed to ... to bring together all the different years on a hall and spend some time

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  's easy to see that the admit rate will drop this year. This makes committee ... until the group comes to a unanimous decision. If one can't be reached ... to a snowstorm. The roads have not been plowed nor salted. I slide all

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  below in the comments.  I will try to update this post with FAQs ... teachers and schools.  Your recommendations do not need to be in our ... and you will still be fine. Please allow two weeks for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online ... admission to MIT this year, the most in our history, and the first time the ... rate this year is the lowest in MIT's 151 years; we had to turn away

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Residential Life

  how to grow a vibrant kresge just add sod

  

  arbitrary white flags to indicate your surrender to the will of Sod. [caption ... young sod to be vibrantly green. We want to encourage the sod to grow up ... ;   Step 5: Hire some actors to do sports on the grass. This will

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  conveniently labeled. Ta-da! The laundry room. Not much to say here, really ... treadmill looks like.) This is the Porter Room. Back in the day it used to be ... dance and theater groups) will request to use the space for practices or

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  to see who will donate the most money. I dropped by their table in ... been waiting for a rainy day to wear them, and today was the day: it came ... through the rain parallel to an indoor hallway I could have used to keep

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  down. The void then does not call, it screams: smash it. Just to see the ... entirely. You will be back again tomorrow. Next you rush down the halls ... cw: gore ?  # The void is calling to you. You speak to the machines

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  math. Soon I will rush to my yoga class, where I will depart from the ... will appear at the back of my consciousness. It will be vivid and surprising, and set the tone for my day. I’m certain it will be bright. Later

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  part of the reason why it's been so hard to write about what's been going ... being on the writing team means i have a lot to be excited about. but it doesn't really compared to being the wide-eyed first year who first heard

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program: Now Taking Requests Plus... a fun mitadmissions.org milestone!

  

  means... The next post will be #2000. Woot! Any bets on which blogger ... , finals week, etc.) Please try not to request a visit less than 2 weeks in ... students, and starting in March, the program is only open to admitted

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flat Ryan’s Adventures at MIT! There are more exclamation points in this entry than there are days of classes left…

  

  get to laugh at the word "pants" and not even feel bad about it ("I was ... TIM THE BEAVER. He happened to be in Stata the day I was carrying Flat ... : 1. You get to watch Spongebob and not even feel bad about it ("I was

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 5, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  will soon experience: the chance to learn with - and from - students from ... different from yours. This opportunity, in fact, may turn out to be the one ... will be what you make of it. If you maintain the sense of optimism

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  Example – If we happen to be going to the beach early on a specific day, my alarm clock will decide to not work on that day and I will be left with an ... proud of me.  First generation Latino and the first from my school to be

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  New Rochelle where the Westchester County central meeting was to be held ... probably related to the fact that we need to be "on" all day/night during ... Alison Burr, the GC at Loomis. I did my best to explain our selection

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  IAP=Watermelon in January I honestly can't think of a better analogy.

  

  ’s definitely not because I’ve decided to relax too much and lead a quiet ... experience. I learned how NOT to epoxy my hair by accident, how to deal with ... ’s was, the first thing she did was pick a day that we could go to one

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  Buying books You shouldn't have to spend all your money on textbooks!

  

  ! That's CRAZY! If you're going to be taking the General Institute ... to sell books. Ask around your dorm, spam the email lists, and you'll definitely hear of online book exchanges (MIT411.com used to be one of them

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  (how will you be a person that contributes to the world, like by teaching ... completely non-binding, but the idea behind it is that you should be able to ... things together; that somehow, you should be able to connect the dots to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Eating my words at Area Four Mushroom and fontina pizza my beloved

  

  one direction, the other direction will become flat and rigid to ... wood-fired pizza made from a 10-year-old sourdough starter, A4 is the go-to ... surface before you pick it up, we should expect the same thing to happen to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi Day Eve A doodle and some old advice

  

  to be okay. It may not feel like it right now, with t-12(ish) hours until that fated time, but it will be. I tried to think of what high ... self-referential, but I think you'll be able to find them pretty easily

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2015