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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  brass plated in the MIT Lab for Metallurgy. Just kidding! ('ll be here all week, bah dam ching!) But, in all seriousness, the Ring Committee really ... recognized rings in the world (and no animals were harmed in the manufacturing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Spring Concert This year's concert: Jason Derülo and Janelle Monáe.

  

  " listing in that day's special issue of The Tech said: "2 pm - There will not ... : Nirvana Played MIT. Perhaps MIT's most (in)famous party is Steer Roast. Each spring for nearly half a century, the residents of MIT's Senior Haus

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  defense the other bloggers didn’t believe i could write a post about basketball

  

  are way too many kinds of defense for me to be able to cover them all in ... responsible for the existence of problems in your life, you are responsible for ... likely they are to draw. for instance, the draw rate in recent years among

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  , with a break for lunch. In the morning, I managed to get some work ... mostly without issue, though, and that was good enough for me. Saturday ... fond memories of it"]Prudential Center[/annotation] for the first time in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Watch a Webcast! get ya popcorn ready

  

  during our travels, we get to meet amazing students and talk to them in ... , or hold a big meeting in every city. And not every student interested in MIT has the opportunity to come to campus, hang out with students

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  irrevocably changed in many ways (my meme game has improved exponentially), I am sadly still 5'2". That's 157 cm, for the 95.7% of humans who don't reside in America. Autumn came late this year; the leaves are only now

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  .31 and an A- in 21A.100, my official transcript will just have an A for ... happily give A's). But it's a lot easier for me to get good grades in ... (from the MIT campus newspaper, The Tech. This comic was published in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  well as a general note for tracking miscellaneous tasks. It came in handy ... , customize it in small chunks. I'm aiming to use Notion for the fall semester ... Being organized is fucking incredible. I like limiting stress in my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  most healthful food in the world, is actually bad for you, because it ... Here are ten important things that happened in the past week. 1. I threw a dinner party for a bunch of people Friday, including Sam's Mom

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  same sequence of notes. There is so much I wanted to do for IAP for no ... turkeys into oil and blogging, I actually don't have time to participate in ... . One thing I did do is fry forty-six meatballs this weekend for the Mafia

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  , cooking, and eating food. (I imagine food is less of an issue if you live in ... the day before they’re due, every week for the rest of term. In my new ... baggy t-shirt to p-set in. I sort my pile of clean laundry. I sort my pile

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The College Circle of Life Nance starts waxing about some deep stuff.

  

  complained about the lack of veggies in her diet (chicken fingers every day for ... Cornell 10 months ago I made a promise to return in each of the next three ... that I admitted to the Class of 2006. In the fall of 2001 - Thanksgiving

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Boston Calling Everything I know about having a phone at MIT.

  

  phone and carrier intended for incoming '09s and even for prospective students. In reality, however, it's just an excuse for me to advertise this ... entirely because of the area code difference. This wasn't a huge issue for me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  ). What were my qualifications for MIT in the Marvel Multiverse research ... confirmation that there was no space for a new UROP in the spring semester ... new trails to follow. For each reference, I made a new entry in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  to DTYD 53rd We scheduled Walker Memorial for DTYD back in May 2021. We ... . Thankfully, there ended up being no issues with security. People came in, and ... , capped everyone at five, and had security keep an eye out for anyone in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  very long time! Before that, though, I was in Mexico for two months doing ... , for which (if you aren’t familiar) you can intern abroad in a foreign ... university. I ended up living there for the majority of my time in Mexico and

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  bothers me. In the beginning, Facebook essentially served as a platform for ... So I'm currently at NACAC in New Orleans. I'll post more about the ... right now, I'd like to discuss something that's been on my mind for a few

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  want to thank all of you who had my back today and who wrote in with ... what I would have done without you. This situation sucked for all of us ... they will be asked for very specific information about you to make sure

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  hero’s journey with a splash teaching for ESP

  

  "]ESP[/annotation] in which MIT students teach classes for high schoolers on any topic ... classroom. We would sit in on each other’s lectures, mostly for the formality ... methods, which worked for most of my life but were kind of difficult in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / Events

  RecomMITted On Ring Delivery and the halfway mark

  

  flooding in, packing a thousand or so 2019s into two floors overlooking ... affectionately called, "We eat a lot." Many weekends spent brunching in and ... , buddies! Our friendship relies on tagging each other in as many memes as

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 2, 2017