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• Blog / MIT Life

  Ho-dee-hi, hi-dee-ho, ho ho. How many digits of pi do you know?

  

  're going to try to premiere it at this week's men's ice hockey game and, if ... you get here, since it's sure to be legendary by the time you get here for orientation: You're supposed to read it in four rhyming lines, like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  research on this puzzle, nobody was able to finish in less than 8 months. It ... success that it was. To most of you, this puzzle probably ranged somewhere from a pleasant distraction to a moderate disturbance, but to me, it was

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Thursday, 12/15/16, at 6:28PM ET

  

  reset it. Simply visit MyMIT and click on the lost password link. There is ... - try not to worry too much! Follow @tinycarebot on Twitter. Everything is ... I've stopped watching this sneezing puppy long enough to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things in My MIT Household that just make sense

  

  trying to make it through the hell that is an online semester. So far, I ... printer is not enough to satisfy our beloved MechEs of the house, so we ... pencil my g4m3r mouse my ergonomic keyboard!! yes it is the same as

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  's just what everyone does." The bottom line here is that it is okay to slow ... .com/education, but it's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San ... that it wasn't a disaster, but rather an indication that he might want to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  goodbye, thoughts; welcome, semester tfw classes are my saving grace

  

  the majority of my college experience, so it'll take some adjusting to get used to this new paradigm. IAP was as fun as it was tumultuous. I ... ="attachment_62876" align="aligncenter" width="267"] look how pretty it is

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  . (note: Montreal is a really beautiful city and a great place to get away from Boston if you would like to go on a long weekend trip. It's only one ... answer is just this - In college, you have an amazing opportunity to try a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Donate for Eric and Ann Whalley Please give to support the parents of a 2010 alumni, both victims of the bombing,…

  

   http://bit.ly/whalleyrecovery. My name is Jess Kim, and I'm a 2010 alum. I've tried to make sense of ... feel free to share this link: http://bit.ly/whalleyrecovery. It's been ... Hi everyone, The short version is this: please give anything you can

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / Events

  dogg number there is no one better to be than myself!

  

  project in 24 hours"]HackMIT[/annotation] this year just to see what it was like. It was advertised pretty strongly to freshmen, which was why Sarah ... , trying to figure out what the heck was going on with the Spotify API. It

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  highlights of a hellish semester it's OVER. IT'S FINALLY OVER GOSDAIUOSDSOIJD

  

  okay, so, sophomore fall was brutal. it went from manageable to ... class I initially thought was easy. it took me literally ten minutes to do ... to vibe with them is the reason my semester was even remotely tolerable

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  all this crap but it's never gonna pay off Look there is another sunrise ... that it's all mine, oh, oh oh oh Do all I can but I keep on getting ... , past finals week A sweet escape, take me away Take me away, to better

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  help with is to show us more of MIT's culture, and make sure we know it ... financial aid office says they'll get it to me next week. Are they really that ... can look into it for you, too. I've already been able to track down some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes An Interview with Two MIT Physics Professors that are Departing from MIT.

  

  : Peter Dourmashkin is a senior Lecturer who came to MIT in 1972. After ... . Nothing is static here. You have to be on your toes all the time and listen ... ?’ [...] I just basically say it's an incredible privilege to teach at MIT

  • by Richard O. '28
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  relieved to finally be done with anything. It was both distressing and ... gave it my all. I used every bit of time I had left to slap together a ... overconfident frosh deciding to take on too many commitments after having it easy

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Won’t Be Long Now… Some pictures to tide you over.

  

  'm not the biggest fan of paper cuts) but it's rewarding in that it provides a bit of closure to an important part of the admissions cycle. It won't feel real until Mail Services comes to pick up the packages later

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The New MIT Viewbook! Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton of work) we saw…

  

  final proofs next week - and then it's off to the presses! I can't wait to ... to chuckle. In looking back a year, he references this post, in which I discuss embarking on our new viewbook project. I can't believe it's been an

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivered celebrating halfway at the finish line

  

  Brass Rat is that it marries you to the Institute. I loved all of the ... Delivery, from its initial conception to its pandemic cancellation to its ... leave campus due to rising COVID-19 cases in Boston. It was a surreal and

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  Search (STS), which is also referred to as the "junior Nobel Prize ... like Intel STS is because it is a great celebration of science research ... This entry brings to a close one of the longest periods of blog

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  length, but a flugelhorn is fatter. It's like what would happen to a ... and picked up a trumpet. And got a 10. I assume it was for managing to ... last played the trumpet (I brought it to campus with me, but barely

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  rare observation because I think it’s often hard to notice change in ... from my cozy double in Burton-Conner. It’s the perfect time to update my ... , trying to get my body to move in ways I never knew it could. The whole

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017