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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  hounded with endorsement deals (well okay maybe Snively is) but it's a pretty big deal to us. The annual blogger selection is like the Admissions ... . It's not a perfect metaphor. All MIT undergraduates are encouraged to

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP 101 – The Intro Entry Each week, I will explore a different MIT student's unique research project and the insight…

  

  MIT is serious about research. The Institute is the birth place to ... good an opportunity as any to figure out if biology is "my thing" and ... and embryonated chickens. My research is part of a project to use these

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Year of the Pig Photoshop fun for the lunar new year.

  

  from it to the 8.01 students. I got the original picture from the page ... video lectures, you should! It's awesome being able to actually watch the ... sequel of the Star Wars Series!!! :P" -- Aditya, India "That is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  of a lifetime,” but to only focus on education is selling it short. In ... for a few seconds, as if to convince me it was real, and not a spark of ... , it introduced me to astrophysics, a field I adore and that I’ve been

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home Away From Home Complete with Batman mask, kettle corn, and ticket stubs

  

  (Click to zoom) Panoramic look at my room in Random Hall, let ... crux of my media collection. It starts off with some classic newspaper comics, Calvin & Hobbes and Dilbert. From there it leads into the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 4, 2014
• Blog / Events

  What now suckas!? That's right. I have a brass rat. What.

  

  're talking ages ago, so long that I almost forgot it even happened. Before we ... have had to wait patiently, doing PSETS, taking tests, and generally ... VERY long three months. But, last night it was over, and it was time for

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  !!! So here it is, good luck to you if you're applying to college, and good ... 99.99% sure we aren't applying to any Boston residency programs. It ... for the pleasure of it. This is probably something that I shouldn

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventure Time at MIT We went on a hiking and camping adventure!

  

  . It was supposed to be a nice two hour hike, and we figured that we ... -  and finally found our way to the trail head!  It was an adventure ... us was a trail filled with miles of snow. It made it a bit difficult to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 22, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pottermania hits MIT Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

  

  ," Jones says. It is, of course, just a book, and that's a fine thing to ... to the television producer, worried that the final documentary, when it ... /she have to die?' saying, 'I don't know, I haven't read the book,' is a bad

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m Not Normal About Friends (Part 1) i lost six nights of sleep to perform amateur data analysis on a sitcom

  

  I started watching Friends a few weeks ago. I thought it was going to ... them equally endearing, and it would It's Chandler be unfair to judge ... show. Sure, it's a sitcom, and it's in the nature of a sitcom to rely

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  was incredibly excited to take it, before I saw it was no longer offered ... version complete additional assignments. Limited to 20. CMS.621 is broken ... of hers. She described to me how it was the first band she remembered

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  classroom to inspire your students, Gisel is probably the person who put it in ... because Gisel herself is not around to help as she so tirelessly did, and also because the rest of her team is grieving her loss. To be honest, we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  Orleans and Mango Tango. It's funny, because we both selected our colors to match pre-existing design elements--Ruth is painting her walls to ... . Economy Hardware is actually really expensive, but it's within walking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  told me to just go up there and play, but I didn’t even want to do it ... ://mitadmissions.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/received_683599860416683.mp4"][/video] When I made it back to ... this semester. Most Boston Pizza is floppy, and I’ve yet to find a place

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  seattle ➞ mit an epilogue in bullet points and pictures

  

  the suburbia that is kirkland, because i think it would've been a lot ... ="ideally a city, and seattle is quite nice -- i'm concerned about when it's not ... liked nyc, and i'd want to live there. boston is okay and cute. my mind

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  bad ideas." The idea is to solicit student-made web interactives ... presented to prospectives as like "here, this is a fun thing that may ... ...almost anything, so long as it in some way could be argued to help make MIT more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  So Long, So Long, Front Foot Leads the Back One Go on, and it won't be too soon...my Texas road trip (Part 1).

  

  on the highway, or the service road next to it. Particularly when I'm in the right lane on the highway, and it suddenly tells me to "turn ... because I'm in a spaghetti-type junction, so it starts going crazy trying to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Typical Friday Night Done with 6.046 exam, time to chill

  

  by bus) and went to L.A. Burdick, a store known for its delicious ... fall asleep -__- I know this entry is kinda short, but I wanted to make ... Analysis of Algorithms) exam this past Thursday. Once it was over, my brain

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Starting 2012 on a volcanic island bonfire! but no eruptions yet [photo-heavy]

  

  thrown at you is beyond words. Thoughtful reflections connecting all these ... translation. I'm here to introduce to you Jeju Island, South Korea, as ... assistants for a banquet reception. Here is my friend Maggie'12 and I. Don

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions 2007 A quick look at this year's admissions.

  

  difficult. Most students who applied to MIT this year were excellent matches for MIT, and most were extremely qualified. Our task is to choose from ... written before, for us, it's more than a job. We put our heart and soul, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2007