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• Blog / Community Projects

  A Picture is Worth a Thousand Balloons Literally. One thousand. Like, a one with 3 zeros. One times ten to the third.…

  

  ’s nothing to say here, except that it turned out that the air compressor Zach ... used to commemorate Ruth’s return. Ruth's reaction? (I think this is ... , decided to welcome her return with a nice poster:   And a few ballons

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  consider how important location is to you, and possibly how important it ... shoes to go to school there. Not one bit. But if it was anywhere in ... school case of little town blues - that's just not worth it to me. Hey, we

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  or did you contact the coach and (this is going to sound stupid) how ... than/to conner? I hear people say BurtonConner like its one word, and i know people who talk about burton... so is it like adjacent dorms or

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  the cover IS a comic book. Don't quote it. Don't apply to MIT solely ... it's time for me to lighten the mood around here. So to all of you uber ... :       Don't refer to yourself in the 3rd person. It

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Looked outside my window, and what did I see I probably shouldn't be surprised, but I am.

  

  This is probably one of the last things I was expecting to see when I went to my window to investigate the staggeringly loud noise I heard ... impossible to try and capture it all in a blog. Never fear though, I'll figure

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2026 is now live

  

  -year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2026 is now live. You can ... “bump” to students who apply to MIT during Early Action. There is no ... , or anything else. The right time for you to apply to MIT is when the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / Events

  There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!

  

  with a few friends to the Collegefest in Hynes Convention Center (it's next to the Prudential Center.) Admission is free if you have a Student ... then it's not to be missed! Oooh, you can also get a lot of Starbucks and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Today is a Super Important Day This is kind of a big deal.

  

  spirit. Why yes, it is my 19th birthday. How’d you know? While true, that ... Today is an important day. The end of an era, the beginning of a new one. I know that I, personally, have been counting down to this day for

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 20, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  , and it is very interesting to see their answers to even relatively ... out about it by going to a place, probably not the place you currently ... something and have access to the Internet, you can Google it, which will

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  teach them how to use Illustrator so I've decided to write a blog about it instead of trying to find time to meet irl. Illustrator is basically MS Paint but better- I mainly use it to make diagrams of my projects, label

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “This is not a smoking gun for superfluidity. This is a cannon.” Physics Breakthrough at MIT

  

  So today at work, I had a little "free time" so I decided to peruse ... tendency of opening too many windows so my computer crashed and I had to ... pleasantly surprised to find some breaking news. While attempting to

  • by Bryan
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  't figure out what is significant about it other than the fact that it sums to ... is about as well as I can explain it to you, also--basically, they ... four days later, it's still kind of hard to resolve all of these

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  One Life to Live In which I use the title of a soap opera as a motivational phrase

  

  , it's easier to believe that there was time in-between I spent studying ... you an entry on How To Be Cool and Study Abroad, and it just so happens ... long too tell you, and now it's too late to apply." So, for your

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  . I've been mostly traveling since ISEF and it took me awhile to get ... limited to) those listed on our enrichment opportunities page. One of these is the Siemens Research Competition. MIT is a University Partner for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  I'm halfway to my bachelor's degree which is exciting but also nerve ... about it? This is an image from one of my favorite Twitter accounts (@dasharez0ne this is a credit not a plug) that made me decide to write this

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  information page, it appears that I will have to be identified as an aspiring ... it might be The One. It's like waffles and avocado- the combination is ... world is full of mysteries. To end this inconclusive tale of my brief and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2025 is now live

  

  be. Being yourself is enough. We know it takes courage to share such ... , working at MITAdmissions is more than a job: it's a commitment to compassion ... -year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2025 is now live. You can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  11 Reasons Why Senior Haus is Awesome Twelve, if you count me once living there. That's pretty awesome, right?

  

  of the Sport Death shirt that at this point it's probably cheaper to ... you're here! There's way too much stuff to do, and it's not a true MIT ... Reading Rainbow still a thing?) Check it out, 'k? 'k. Hi! my name is Dan

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Visit to eBay

  

  pay homage to the product that made it famous, eBay has a case full of ... with our friend Carter (MIT '07), who is interning for Apple this summer Unfortunately, Carter's job is so awesome and amazing that he can't tell us

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wake to sleep An application to a telescope asked me why I learn and where I'm going. It…

  

  , what might be my short term and long term goals, it's important to go a ... up here in Cambridge and I'm glad of it. It's easy to not know, but ... . Knowledge is love. It begins out of curiosity, continues out of duty, then

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 27, 2009