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• Blog / Advice

  It’s cool to care but maybe care a little less

  

  the toilet. In front of me, next to the door, was a featureless white ... the middle of a shopping mall. It was two in the morning, and there was ... distance, we counted seven skyscrapers, felt the sides of the mall towering

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  need, out of fairness to the students. Carlos asked, "Hey matt, does MIT ... from all of the Ivy League admissions offices, and I can tell you that ... , though, we're all looking for a good match, and since each of these schools

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Where You’re Going, Where I’ve Been CPW! YEEAAAH!

  

  would be good to have at least a rough outline of what you'd like to see ... floor of the Student Center. You'll introduce yourselves to us; we ... , Johnson. This is, in my opinion, one of the most valuable events of CPW

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Good Will Mystery Hunting 63 hours of puzzle solving: a classic part of the MIT experience

  

  slowly deep-fried our brains over the relentless course of 63 hours. Before me sprawled a miniature metropolis of snack foods inspired by the great ... sustenance of a third-grader who ate nothing but lunch and slept off the sleep

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ingredients for a black hole: 1. Hydrogen 2. Soda 3. Bottle Irish pub-lic outreach

  

  's missing one of his front teeth. The typical eight-year-old's look. "I'd just ... , well over a hundred visitors flow into and out of the building. They ... of meteorites. At the end of the hall, there's a room with a projector

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  for that type of problem. Anyway, I tried my best to live with the pain ... amazing too"]the medical technology was straight out of science fiction ... knew Portuguese"]the head of MGH Pediatric Surgery[/annotation] and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  summary of the event. ____________________________________ At 12 years old ... electricity or Internet access, Lou realized the amazing possibilities of modern ... person today has potentially more impact on society than the President of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…

  

  the walls?? Does burton conner hav a nice view? say.. of the river ... of silly- if you've already painted the walls, what difference does it ... sitting on the bed is Ace, April's friend who came to watch us do all of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  TV. As such, yesterday evening found a large majority of the residents of Conner 2 sitting in the floor lounge, eating Hsin Hsin (a great ... is that e-mail mailing lists are the lifeblood of this place. They

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  filter of the French national flag. Users could apply it to their profile ... 's like, they were inputted into the neural network of my brain and the ... needs to be disclosed to the other party. I've rejected plenty of people

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  Mauritius (Geraldine), and of course to meet many of the parents, too (hi!). The "Meet the Bloggers" party was a lot of fun, not because anything ... want the actual play-by-play of what went down, here goes: people started

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  It totally hit me today when I stumbled upon a copy of the Tech and ... schedule, and you never really are able to stay on top of everything. The ... recruit, early and aggressively, especially around the time of MIT career

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  list of recommendations to MIT administration that addressed the urgent ... members to address the recommendations of the BSU and BGSA. He opened with ... LGBTQ+ human rights movement, the flux of international refugees. It is

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  Tomorrow is, yes, the First of May[?], which means those of you who ... ), I've prepared the following list of guidelines: Your username must ... username flipfrog?" for the rest of your life. Often the best usernames

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  Hello everyone! The following was written by a couple friends of ... realized at the end of fall semester was that actually, all the ROTC members ... good number of you have been!) We hope to let you know a little more

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  have lots of evidence that the idea isn’t good and no reason to believe ... - watch the first two episodes to get a sense of what each character is like, then read the plot summary for every subsequent episode, take note of the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  feels like to apply to colleges overseas or out of state. The pressures ... your friends or family. The hardest part of applying to college. The best ... togetherness, that at the most basic level, you're all going through a rite of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  .P classes because of the budget cuts in my school. So only the students with ... that you are spending your time in meaningful ways outside of the ... capable not just of doing the work at MIT but capable of much greater things

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"

  officer in the month of April, naturally, I was at still at work. I was ... for a living. And yes, turning down applications is a huge part of the job. However, when I think of the colleagues I work with on a daily

  • by DJ Rock
  • May 30, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Got Us iPads! [UNBOXING VIDEO] ft. my cat and my new apple pencil

  

  expensive models, and at least 3x the cost of my still-pretty-good iPad. Also ... will tuition be?", and "will we get grades in the fall?".  Many of us had ... skipping to the good stuff, painstakingly close-read the entire document, and

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 6, 2020