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• Blog / Admissions

  I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.

  

  Boston side of the river, everyone is bound together by a love, or at the ... By Gordon Wintrob '12 Well my camera conveniently died during CPW ... to be a man of few words, and my guest-entry was going to revolve

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  a couple of pictures. But don't be fooled by its grandeur ... This entry is a lot of things. Read! First here are some pictures ... , all dressed up for Christmas. This is my side of the room: and

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter two Week two of school away from school as I learn about and work on transportation…

  

  , eight hours in an office sort of fly by if you're enjoying what you ... model dispatching software. Or I'll drop by the desk of a senior manager ... One week down! One of you asked about what I'm doing down here -- I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pluto replies ThinkGeek.com rocks my effing socks.

  

  excessively amusing. The creator of the group asked the group members to post better photos of Pluto, and I started to look through them. One of the ... to be doing a 2.003 pset, and it really isn't a lot of fun. Adelaide

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.

  

  Taught by perhaps one of the most popular freshman professors, Professor ... by now, too paranoid to look at the calendar ("oh my goodness, it ... day, I'll be hopping on a jet plane, bound for the tropical island of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  I Feel *a* Last or at least, I'm trying to

  

  Falls Apart by Ashe and Finneas. The camera pans out of the window and ... Song: Dancing in the Moonlight by Olive Klug It's 9:05 am. The ... bedroom, but a classroom. The camera pans over tens of student's heads bent

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 3 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Techiya and Beyond.

  

  [by Jessica Noss '14] While MITSO, MITWE, and Chamber Chorus all have a very high level of musicality and are full of virtuosic musicians ... of a mix of undergrads, grad students, and other people, some of whom

  • by ARTalk
  • May 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  easily frustrated by lack of progress, or by people who seem more content ... between those two poles. I feel that the culture of MIT is, almost by definition, in a constant state of flux, subtly altered by every new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Doing research 277 feet off the ground A tour of the Green Building roof with the MIT Radio Society!

  

  . (All the beautiful photos in the rest of this blog post are by Leif C ... the big radome dish to map out the rotation of our galaxy by finding the ... . "Engineering for social good" and "learning by doing" have become buzzwords of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2007 A final report from this year's awesome IAP puzzling solving funfest.

  

  synopsis" of how the Hunt went down: The hunt began with teams gathered in ... the first unpardonable activity of gathering the assembled puzzlers into ... teams found the coin within a few hours of starting the hunt, they

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  We’re Bringing What Back? I don't think so.

  

  up this morning excited to verify the existence of this thing you call "snow", but was greeted by clear skies and even beaming sunlight. Please

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Apple Sculptures The Caltech Cannon and soft core porn

  

  of the sculpture entries for Burton Conner (my dorm)'s annunal Apple Bake competition. Apple swans, skillfully crafted by my Graduate

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 26, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Did an MIT grad start Khan Academy?

  Salman Khan '96 (18 & 6 and Class President!) and MEng '98, started the online learning phenomenon in 1993 when he started tutoring his cousin, Nadia, in math over the internet. By the end of 2006, more
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I fill out the self-reported coursework?

  Use your best judgment when completing the Self-Reported Coursework section. We're simply trying to get a clear picture of your academic preparation by subject area—you can't do anything wrong when completing the form
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  (probably by our head of house Rob Miller #robmillerprovides). 5 (right). Food ... alums of First East.   6. Carrot cake baked by the First East Birthday ... This week, I am fulfilling my dream of taking over the Admissions

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  informed by cheesy holiday movies and distant memories of childhood days ... lot to me. I just hope that by the end of our four years here, or by ... fabled season of fall has arrived in all of its deciduous glory and is

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  sit side-by-side and tell stories of decade-long fermentation, bacterial ... and unfeeling bulky vehicles whose owners are lost in thoughts of their ... presence of an unimpressed hunger. It’s a hunger he plans to fix soon, the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  holding in my freshman year of high school, giggles behind lockers and sneaking out of classrooms, sitting next to each other at lunch in between ... whispers of "I miss you" as electricity carried our voices hundreds of miles

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  scale, the witch hunt was the “largest mass killing of human beings by ... (for a visual summary of the trip, scroll down for pictures) “Let’s go on a trip. To Salem,” I asked my partner a week ahead of a long

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  day one, six out of eight am i doing too much?

  

  09:35. i hobble out of bed and pour myself some milk. there's a ridiculous amount of snow outside. i pull out some leftover pizza and walk to ... pull the pizza out of the microwave, and i walk back into my room to eat

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 2, 2022