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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  This afternoon, as I was walking past the Center for Ultracold Atoms on my way to biology recitation, I was stabbed by a deep, instinctive urge to blog about my shoes. Understand, reader, that I had journeyed by

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Idol A selection committee fantasy.

  

  In a few minutes I'll head over to the committee room to begin Day 7 of selection. Things are going well; for some reason I'm enjoying committee this year even more than I have in past years. Maybe that's just

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Go White Sox! I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had…

  I grew up in Elgin, IL and I'm a huge White Sox fan (sorry Astro fans ... surprisingly, then, my brother and I became White Sox fans too. Of course, I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had the

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ We've been getting a lot of questions about our testing requirements; here are the answers.

  

  official statement about what we require: SAT I [] or the ACT [with Writing ... testing requirements FAQ. I hope it is helpful! Q. Do you prefer the SAT or ... . I am an international student or a student whose primary language isn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  I got back to campus a few days ago. The journey here from South Dakota was, for the most part, uneventful. I[annotation note="incidentally, this is the second time I've been on the same flight to MIT as a friend

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Around the world in 30 days ...ok, maybe more like I'm Traveling a Lot this IAP

  

  2018 is turning out to be quite the adventurous year. I kicked off ... limit and carry-on backpack, I was ready to embark on my first stop -- San Jose, California. I brought with me all that I would need for the next 9

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  , and I still haven't found a novel way to detail my first three and half weeks here at MIT. So I'll dive right into two arguments I've stumbled upon while on campus. I spent a good chunk of time during rush with the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Room E51-151, Please??? By Jing, '11

  

  I was already pumped about MIT going into CPW, so I mainly went to absorb as much as I could, with a goal (just for fun) of finding another prefrosh from Kansas. I’m one of those people who function best when I

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  And it’s all beginning…

  

  's building in the courtyard. I'll take pictures as soon as I replace the ... times of the year. This will, of course, be my third - I've had one from ... . I want to see it work the way it's supposed to, so, if you're an

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  a pi day (decision) story 3/14/21 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  help! In the meantime, there’s a bunch of things you can do while you wait. You can watch Ellen and me fly around campus trying to avoid robots and jujutsu sorcery. Or, you can play Celeste and pay your respects to

  • by Tim
  • March 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  HS Juniors/Sophomores: Upcoming MIT Events MIT will have events with Yale and Brown Universities in Southern California and the Mid-Atlantic…

  

  California and the Mid-Atlantic states. Details can be found here ... session, including Q&A, will run about 90 minutes. You can RSVP at ... counselor about the state of admissions. Counselors can RSVP at brownmityale

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2009
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  theater arts classes and performance groups. Students can participate in ... immersed in arts courses or the creative community. Students of any major can take art, music, and theater courses, and any student can audition to
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2021 taking on the legacy

  

  and masha[/caption] this surprised me; i was under the impression i am listening to Spotify constantly. this is not true because i am at the lower ... . jenny and i are really hitting that 2000+ mark huh[/caption] i'm not

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A brief history of 2.007, the MIT class that inspired FIRST Robotics Complete with 1970s-era footage of Woodie Flowers

  

  If you're like me (and I'm willing to bet a lot of our readers), then ... 2016 FIRST Robotics FRC game at the annual kickoff event. I've blogged ... high school student, and which I have been involved with as a student

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Celebrate the Good Times just another good reason to eat more cake

  

  full day on Saturday while surveying the yard in anticipation, I said to ... MIT.” “We are?! Why is that?” “Because MIT is having a party and I ... on the job, I attended the opening party for the big 150th celebration

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 6, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  At the end of my first week in my new job, I attended a gala ... stacked alongside smoking test tubes. I was sipping a drink and taking it all in when I looked over at another large silver tray arranged with

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  entire entry. But I got your attention, right? So, as I reported in my ... number of kids). Anyway, since there were no other "big kids" I pretended to be an actual adult for the night (I turn twenty next week. Yikes

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  . there are people graduating today that i've known since high school. and there are people that i only got to know this year or this semester ... another. i don't believe that friendships are defined by length

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Mustaches in the airport, Daleks in the library, and Food in many stomachs French House winter traditions

  

  traditions that outlast any particular generation of residents. I live in ... love and hugging. I was Secret Santa to Caitlin '15. We share a love of ... 's awesome) so I got her a pair of TARDIS earrings and "Into the West" harp

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  years already?!?!), this was the page I took to heart: The Match Between ... . Looking back on my two and a half years here, I am most proud of my ... Service Center. In my 'Two Videos' entry from December, I briefly mentioned

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012