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• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  campus on Monday and spent two hours at events for undergraduates 2. Iqbal ... on for more! 1. Professor James Poterba, the head of the Department of ... -selling author, though, he's a pretty busy guy. We were pretty lucky to get him for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Molly Pounds Chicagoland's Molly Pounds '10.

  

  bought by saving for half the cost and having her parents chip in the rest. "My goal is to grow up and have a big company and have horses," she said ... , said she knows her daughter is ready for college. "She's more mature than

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Lodger Third in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring the country of Moldova.

  

  of the bears. I'll be brief, for the sake of wit. First, Ling '07 ... inscription "Made in England." For Mitra, here is the Iran bear. For Ruth ... Prep through ESP, here is the quite vibrant Georgia bear. For fans of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role Of A Teacher A discussion regarding recent events in a Colorado classroom.

  

  While you guys are waiting for decisions to be released, here's a ... about the teacher in Colorado who was suspended for his remarks in the ... - here's one of many examples. By asking you for your opinions on this I

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Underneath your curves (Free) sample problems from MIT's integration bee this year.

  

  readers. I've had an overwhelming number of requests for sample problems ... my life. Last night I made my TV boyfriend Alton Brown's recipe for 40 ... time to peel, and forget about it in a 350 degree oven for 90 minutes. As

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Summary

  

  water jet, and bam! It makes your part for you. Everyone lined up their ... flywheel I designed for fun) and then use another program to take your ... engines. The first one won the award for Best Craftsmanship; it's missing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UEA Internship Panel

  

  internship panel for anyone interested in a career or degree in economics. (I ... for the OMB through her participation in the Washington Summer ... Internship Panel Hear tips from fellow course 14ers who have interned for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Pardon my French! Join me as I cross the English Channel and dodge oncoming traffic on the Champs-Elysees.

  

  -Elysees Here's a small tip for your next visit to the Eiffel Tower: Don't go when ... my ticket validated for the next day and hopped in a taxi bound for my hotel. Here's what it looks like up there... A very convincing

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  at the same time. As for me, I gave up varsity athletics (wrestling ... page: Pistol Upends Navy For National Title, Earn Eight All ... First Team for air pistol and the Second Team in free. Walter Lin received

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  applications I've seen. I thought about this for a while, and what I came up with ... I'm at home now in Hampton Bays getting ready for the first of my ... for snapper. Sadly, though, I had almost no luck (skill?). Maybe I was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I apply to MIT through QuestBridge?

  forwarded to us for review, and we will contact you about filling out our ... transcript through the QB application, please allow 7–10 business days for this ... science teachers to write one for you. If you are selected as a Quest
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  , with purpose, with a reason for getting up on hundreds and thousands of ... I put up a blog post on MIT Admissions was about one year ago. I ... in July. For a period of about 2 months I was the only mechanical

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  players, built governors for the engine room, and wired up the fuel rod ... these blogs. More than once have I shown up for the first day of class and ... entries I've got archived here are an awesome way to reminisce. Ups and

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  my own entry about the same subject for a while now. I have also been follow-up stalking (I like to think of this as "scanning for comments by my ... could potentially be a very over-excited description of what I've done for

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  similar situation, waiting for the chance to attack. Neither of us ended up ... auction where old bicycles sell for very cheap prices. I also discovered that you can buy a bike at Cambridge Bicycle, which is two blocks up Mass

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Musings of My High School Senior Self bring your best cringe face

  

  grown up with for the past seven years will go different ways. In seven ... very kids that I have grown up with for the past seven years are using ... .  And it feels just as surreal as it felt when I got to campus for the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 16, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  because I scrutinized my handwriting, ripped it up a few times and started ... world for four whole years.  It’s still on point, and you should go read ... nicely for it.  I also met my wife thanks to MIT, when we both lived in DC

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  tradition, we got the full week (to allow for on-campus students to pack and move out). In the days leading up to our unprecedentedly luxurious break ... housemates and I frantically started final projects, caught up on recorded

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  to do that for the sole purpose of getting swole enough to do a kip up ... a lot of Discords - for living groups, for clubs, and for all of MIT ... ,[/annotation] and gaming channels for doing [annotation note="i cannot describe how

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  When Things Go Wrong: A Survival Guide? Come, obtain guidance from someone who's just as clueless as you are...

  

  up my entire body. I sprained my knee during [annotation note="REX stands for Residence Exploration, which is a 5-ish-days period where the ... I guess there are some things in life you can’t control. For me (and

  • by Powers '23
  • September 13, 2019