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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Everybody LOVES a math joke Math jokes for a Monday chuckle!

  

  ...here's one she loves to tell (copied from an article in the American Mathematical Society Journal, with a link to the article below). Seriously, she ... mathematician were sitting in a street café watching the crowd. Across the street

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Ducks vs. Army Men! Remember the good old days when you used to play in the sandbox?

  

  the barstools never got made. In fact, the lumber is still stacked in ... should get on that. Anyway, the point of this entry is the tables. I just wanted a small table to put in my room, but Rick decided to go all out, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Flipping Failure an IAP update

  

  the story I told. But ultimately, I want to let this story speak for itself, so I think I will leave this here. The one thing I will say is ... the downs. I am glad I got to be a blogger over the last two years, and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 28, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  the powers of Course 16 in the form of Raul '10 to back me up. Arun ... between 5.111 and 8.01, I headed to the Student Center for some food. In ... the superiority or inferiority of crunchy peanut butter compared to

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

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  ". translating from corporate to normal speak, it means the toilet is clogged and ... brainrot has gotten to me[/caption] there's no one in the comments, but a ... . we changed gates for the 4th time and the flight is still delayed. in

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MITES, RSI and WTP deadlines approaching Summer programs at MIT for 11th graders.

  

  ), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous ... open exclusively to high school juniors. MITES and RSI are free; WTP is ... Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES) is a rigorous six

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  is organized to celebrate you! Come to the Admitted Meeting to… Make ... inspired me to then start sorority rush in the fall of freshman year. Convince the adMITs to come to CPW. Getting them to come to campus is the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt LiveBlog Coming to you live from Mystery Hunt (Last Update: Sunday 5:04 PM)

  

  ODD MAN OUT .... AHHHH WHYYYYYYYY The sun is about to come up ... :59 PM) Still puzzling Update #9 (8:16 PM) THE HUNT IS STILL GOING!!! in my ... :51 PM) The hunt is over. From: Abigail Freebie We are pleased to report

  • by Bryan
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Examination Nation 9 hours to prove that I learned something this semester.

  

  morning. To: Bryan From: Matt Sung to the tune of Gloria Gaynor's "I Will ... Across the interface - I should have measured heat; And the change in energy; If I had, then I'd have known How much work you'd give to me! I

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  recently. I come to the second to last piece in the folder, which is the ... moving on to the more important parts of the application -- that is, who ... with "the magic 1600" is not implicitly better to us than a student with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  I send? The only "new" thing you need to send in is the February ... sense of your chances of being admitted to MIT. However, in the last few ... would be to send in the FUN form and then focus on anything other than MIT

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Everyday I’m Trufflin’ But not really since it takes 4 hours

  

  wants to have in Boston that day. Who knew it snowed in Boston?? (Just kidding everyone... don't worry!) One of the best things about IAP is that ... find some neat thing happening that you join in on. Essentially... IAP is

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year! And so two thousand nine begins...

  

  Happy new year everyone! I'm hanging out at my sister and brother-in-law's new house, enjoying the snow and festivities. (By the way, for those who always seem surprised when they find out, Michigan is on the EASTERN time

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  Virginia's scenic New River. And now it's starting to get cold here in ... my camera. I stepped out of my room the other day and had to traverse ... fairly often. We try not to walk barefoot on the splinters and shards, but

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alive and In London Updates from the Road

  

  Currently writing to you from the London Apple Store. Spring Break has been a blast so far. Once I find free wireless, I'll upload the real entries.

  • by Bryan
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  It’s Friday, Friday… hacking Mikey

  

  of my friends here in the office is Mikey Yang. Mikey is an MIT alumnus ... ." Yep. The students here at MIT may be on spring break, but the office is ... students to attend than ever before. And I'll be working with the web team

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now (Actually) Available Online

  

  Update: the once-in-a-century alignment of Super Pi Day appears to ... before logging in to decisions.mit.edu. 18,306 students applied to the ... best possible team to climb the mountain that is MIT. There are also

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  It's the middle of July, and my brain is so fried I'm punting on a ... comments and answer them in the blogs. That was pre-Disqus, and I think ... , according to Google Analytics, but no one is commenting, so here's a place to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Ervin Puskar Bosnia, Ohio, Cambridge. A video news report on Ervin Puskar '10.

  

  Bosnian refugee is going to the nation's number one engineering school on a ... full four-year scholarship to MIT. Ervin arrived in bowling green ten years ago from a refugee camp after being forced to flee his home in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  the potential to become obsolete. The material I learned in the ... charter fishing boat is only as good as its fish finder. That's the sonar ... conservationists to study the behavior of large populations, what marine biologists

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006