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• Blog / Admissions

  A New Year’s Resolution, MyMIT-Style Thoughts on my proposal to make MyMIT more community-based.

  

  seems to demand attention. Alas. Hoping to be back in the office tomorrow ... with the authors of our features. I think we'll be able to get there in ... Happy new year everyone! I've been out with the flu most of this

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Spirited Away Guest Post By Freshly Alum'ed Wasay A. '19

  

  *to set the mood* [playlist ids="44803"] The floor of my room is a ... of time wandering around campus in the last few weeks. Most of my ... other people who contributed to the most pivotal years of my life so far

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 13, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  in a while, I’d open my eyes and check the clock, just to see that only ... around you is one of the most important parts of making this school ... ’ll always have the right answer, or the right words to say. In fact, it seems

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Targets shooting things and hitting them

  

  meetings in the ready room, a room next to the shooting range itself. On the ... talk about the air pistol itself. The aim is to learn to shoot precisely, and the air pistol is pretty much made for that. The trigger is light

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  considered trying to move to East Campus for awhile, but in the end I decided ... that the bike wasn't going to fall. In fact, it looked pretty cool up ... the space in the room, which meant we had very little room to maneuver

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  what you put down. That question's only purpose is to help the Admissions ... its genotype is with respect to the nuclear GLY1 and mitochondrial ρ DNA ... actually have to think outside the box and applying what you learned in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  of you give back to the community. It is not hard to tell when someone is just going through the motions or trying to pad their application. I ... of you are chomping at the bit to jump right in. As the Black Eyed Peas

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Making A Splash on July 4: The Celebration in Photos July 4th - A Photo Essay

  

  (and maybe a little text here and there) So pretty much July 4th was all about the BBQ and fun with friends. I took in the action from Baker ... names, and in the true spirit of MIT, a friend said: Friend: If I had a

  • by Bryan
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  EA Blogger Application Decisions The results are in.

  

  enthusiasm is a testament to the success of this project, and Admissions Blogging Year 3 is going to be unparalleled. I'll shut up now and give you ... I just want to say on behalf of the committee that we are truly

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…

  

  college rankings in 1983, and the rest, as they say, is history ... . He talked about seeing the stress in high school, both related to and ... "right" things to get into the "right" colleges, they will be happy, in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  The first speech I ever gave in my life was to the 1000 of you who ... sales: we were the 6th and 7th people in line! Turns out we didn’t need to ... claims: "I'm not sure if wrapping the campus in a petroleum product is the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  If I ever come back on being away from mit

  

  , a value is contentless. No, the value of a value lies in its trade ... ground that's going to catch you. A stairstep that exists in the mind but ... walking through two worlds at once. The Green Building is in permanent

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  first rehearsal to load-in to the first tech to the last night. Just ask ... interviewed to be the Sound Designer for the Musical Theater Guild's (MTG ... joking around with the case. It takes more than two months to put a show

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Sneak Preview (to next) Weekend let's just pretend I managed to backronym CPW in the title

  

  replace your recurring nightmare of being forced to swim the Charles clad in only a beer keg with one in which you are compelled to eat far too much ... somehow forgot to submit the event on the left on time, it's not on the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 3, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  . This is related to the question of strength and vulnerability: how much ... mountains in the Alps and we go there to hike and be together. Usually, almost ... . Developing a better theory for in context learning is also useful to describe

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Residential Life

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  does seem to be accidental (and also her name is redacted in the police ... living here. According to them, somebody had first smelled smoke in the ... ! There is no photo of the note in this report, but it seems like the note

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Fam Takes the MFA Photodump of semi-artsy pictures ahead

  

  interesting to see what the West culturally imported from the East back in the ... painting is by Thomas Gainsborough, and the description written next to it ... the Boston Museum of Fine Arts for us. It happened to be somewhat early

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  Every year, the campus is engulfed by frenetic activity in the week ... the activity in my neck of the woods. But first, a pic of my hallmate ... , back to the point of this entry. Every year on 5th East, we repaint Black

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  and the hare is more about the tortoise's ability to keep going rather ... hurting and the project became much less interesting, that suffering just to ... and under stress, that is, when you need to make the decision to quit. I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Chancellor? What’s a Chancellor? What does the Chancellor do and how does that affect student life?

  

  (okay, there is probably a formal specification somewhere in the depths of MIT’s web site chain, but here is my version). In short, the Chancellor ... , which is also a totally cool job – head of the biggest (and best but don

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • August 16, 2011