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• Blog / Admissions

  A Half-Century Retrospective Revisiting the MIT Application from the 1972–1973 admissions cycle

  

  close to 2022. While much about MIT’s admissions process, the larger

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Early History of International Students at MIT studying the people MIT made, and the people who made MIT

  

  they can insure the future peace of the world.” To achieve this ideal

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  zero bandwidth it’s not burnout if you have to keep going

  

  every muscle in my body already sore, regardless of how much physical ... , I think the truth is much simpler than that. The truth is that you couldn't save the world, even if you tried. You can't be the sink node for

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 17, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  good at piano as i used to be, and i can get back to 100% with a bit of ... . however, before he can even finish his command, the rest of the enemy titans ... towers with abilities like freezing bloons or throwing darts. you have some

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  World of Wires [by Emily '15] Are you living in a computer simulation?

  

  describes the plot much better than I could: “World of Wires chronicles the ... ’s early precursor to films like The Matrix and Tron, World of Wires offers ... with open side windows. In this shot from the stage, you can see

  • by ARTalk
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  things that make noises for those lost

  

  see and things to do, but probably also in a pile of emotions you can ... AAAAAAAAAAAAA. it's the constant screeching noise in the back of your head you can't really seem to get rid of. it gets in the way of your coherent thoughts and

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 15, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11

  

  about birth control. I didn't get to sleep much (I only slept about 10 ... my Dad's money in exchange for the best education I can get. I hope I ... they get to the author. --- CPW has been by far one of the best

  • by Bryan
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  Let's face it: none of us are getting younger. In fact, I'm getting ... , but also in the knowledge tested on exams.  You can't expect to skate by ... can't help missing class because you're sleeping off that massive sugar

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Getting Stronger the never ending cycle of trying and failing and trying again

  

  you walk around afterwards. And you freeze.  As much as I had tried to ... can admit that it can be really intimidating to start. Starting from ... lifting[/annotation]titled “You just get stronger”. I read it then, and

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2019
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  't get done any time in the near future. It's been something I still can ... didn't eat all that much, I feel so full of everything that's happened over the last week. I have so much to say and so much to remember, but I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcome our new bloggers! Huzzah!

  

  After much deliberation over the 66 applications we received this ... hometown, and has much to tell you about the virtues of serif fonts in this ... a freezing New England cave. Victor D. ‘27 from California, who

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  students that means sweaty palms, quickened paces, and anxiety that WebMD can't explain (the likes of which you won't see again until prom) and bandwidth ... will be ecstatic to get their decision; many more will be disappointed

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  fact that so much water can freeze never ceases to amaze me: This photo ... from freezing my face off, which is nice. I’ve been back at MIT since the day after Christmas, which is when the face-freezing cold hit hard

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  ). This year I learned that rivers can freeze and that molasses is a deadly ... (badly enough that I needed physical therapy) Had my cat get sick Had ... can be a little scary. I think it’s especially hard at MIT because it

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  The river freezes over, but it isn't frozen solid. My roommate and I ... dorm. Good thing, that, because we can't leave the dorms, save for one ... Monday 2/22"]Monday[/annotation] we can meet. Our room is a strange

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  could to get a better look at was was so alluring a distraction in the ... underground. Instead, I was met with this as the entrance: As you can see ... to take a picture of, so I did my best: And if you're curious how much

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Mine hands are broken reflections on many a year of carpal tunnel syndrome

  

  started to get shin splints, which, scientifically speaking, is when your ... to be tough but because I was lazy. The funny thing is, I can ... running, and that pretty much cleared it up. That week, though. Jesus. That

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  we freeze the suspension and to what temperature we freeze it, we can ... possibly interesting to me. Not having much exposure to a lot of research ... engineering for that much. I got some immediate responses saying that the

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  departures, I realize that I can make an earlier flight, so I do the "My plane ... place. Anybody remember "Saved by the Bell" when Zach would say freeze and then the whole scene would freeze except for him? Yea, I experienced that

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  CPW was so much fun! I meant to get this blog up and running ... my work is needed to get it done, and that I can depend on everyone to ... the MechE Lounge, so much that getting from one side to the other felt

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024