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• Blog / MIT Life

  Google Maps is NOT the best. But everything else seems to be right.

  

  process of introducing MOTOWN SINGING COWS to the proceedings. They asked us ... , supplying 45% of the nation's mushrooms. California, in second place, provides ... of my recent entries, but I am unable to find it. Well, I'm not in Rome

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  across an animated short of a lady making bread. I probably watched the ... before finally learning that the creator of the short was a first ... ="🤷"]something?[/annotation] A month passed and I still hadn’t thought of the idea but, as it

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home safe Bad guys don't hang out in the Infinite.

  

  question below: The vast majority of crime at MIT is committed by non ... to wait six months for it to come in). Like many of the members of the class of 2010 who are straggling onto campus over the next few days, I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  what to do with myself, and fell asleep on the couch. There are a lot of Friday nights like this, and a lot of Fridays spent studying or coding. Many of us have big adventures and exciting weeks, and I do too, but most

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  conga line that was started by the Moon Institute of Technology Club, a ... digits of pi? Or maybe there's a mysterious tradition that even I don ... ) "On the 14th of March, MMXXV, The High Elders foretold a cursed

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  was only interrupted by renovations during the summers of 1998 and 1999 ... blog about the transfer process. I promise it is on my list of future ... Part 2 of today's Q&A... Possible future MIT Mom asked in regard

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  type of work of course varies widely by the company, but if you want work ... !). It was literally lifechanging. It was my first time out of the country ... rest of my IAPs at MIT. There are actually quite a few options in terms

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Into the Unknown with bravery

  

  voice. But by the end of the song, she enthusiastically decides to go ... The precipice of change is an unsettling place to be. We were there ... of you are there now. We find ourselves here again, trying to figure

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians, Part 2 This time, I am talking about science olympiads.

  

  , but by no means most, of whom have done these olympiads), but most of ... , the former of which is taken annually by more than 300,000 students each ... professor teach? [answer at the end of the entry] I remember sitting in my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Applicants should submit this form ASAP, by February 15th.

  

  Midyear Report is an online form that is required of all students, and is to be completed by you, the applicant. The Report serves two purposes: to ... soon as your midyear grades are available or by February 15th, whichever

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  defining feature of our generation’s social structure–and by structure I mean ... our friend groups by the name of the group chats sometimes ... chats can be, though, they’re also one of the best resources for

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  (OpenCourseWare): a website full of open educational resources from MIT ... of a pink shag rug, and every piece of laundry that I still need to do– but none of that is important right now. It’s the first day of Junior

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing Workshop I just wrote an entire post and my browser crashed. dfsdfksdfojfoajwefoiajdwf.

  

  'm a short story addict, so I read a lot of Ten Little Indians by Sherman ... stumble across a page that will crash their browser. Various forms of anger ... vengeance - spamming the owner of the guilty site - to acceptance - writing a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  that day for months, and the effort of it made me blue in the face by ... EDGE/x is: it’s a two-year academic support program run by the Office of ... wander after being walled off by yet another day of constant activity. By

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  , "I am still in the process of getting my supplementary materials ... selection committee, I recommend you send in things by the end of January ... importance of test scores is often overconsidered by applicants, and that most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  of the CUP first-year experiment. Here are two that actually affect me. Graduating Early We are within throwing distance of Commencement 2019, in which most of the people who got here in September 2015 will be graduating. The

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  League of Massachusetts, I completed my final Youth Advocate training (a ... impossible to process that this was it, maybe the last time I’m seeing these awesome people together. Sure, part of the group is reuniting next week for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  Processing) This class is one of the most fun classes I've taken at MIT. Not ... because they contribute so much to my enjoyment of MIT, so here's what I ... workings of the black-box tools we took for granted in 6.2050. For example

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our process. ... unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our process. ... unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2017