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• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  should read more poetry for class. - Where did I leave my bike? In senior ... hits a minimum sometime during the weekend before starting up again. But ... -wise, that's really great and I hope things stay that way for you. :) With the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  Close up shot of Pluto. (Image Credit: NASA) On Jan 19, 2006, the New ... Pluto for 35 years and helped design the New Horizon's spacecraft. “Just ... invented the Torino Scale, a method for categorizing the danger levels of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  about to pack up and leave when we saw—get ready for this—Bubble Man. I ... me a curveball: what do I do for fun. MIT may be known for its academic ... definitely saved time for fun. Case in point: daycations. I consider myself an

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump News and updates for admitted students from the last few weeks, in no particular order...

  

  Sorry for the massive blog entry - this should have probably been ... . :-) ------------------------------------------------------- Campus Preview Weekend Registration Deadline The deadline to register for ... ? Make sure to show up to our annual party at CPW on Friday The 13th

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  What have I been doing this break?

  

  of Firefly, which I got for Christmas, with my sister - Seen King Kong ... -in-law - Seen (and lived in, for a few days) my dad and stepmother's huge new ... would like to transfer to MIT for their electrical engineering program but

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Boston Calling Everything I know about having a phone at MIT.

  

  phone and carrier intended for incoming '09s and even for prospective students. In reality, however, it's just an excuse for me to advertise this ... to start charging $17 per month for any non-MIT calls (I believe this

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  education, to which there are a few common responses: 1) Not following up ... person says one thing, the other person follows up and says something else ... talk about it for that long– I just need to know that the conversational

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  't bode well for my dish. Well it turns out there's a big Whole Foods ... had no idea about until last week. I picked up my cheese and pastry ... take the river route along Memorial Drive. But because I ended up at a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  bloggers.addAll( newBloggers); System.out.println("Hello, World!");

  

  musician. I tried to listen to one of his songs and I ended up listening to ... uncommon perspective in and enthusiasm for mathematics; appropriately, she is ... written several novels, and is currently working on another one for her

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  THE UES (or the Upper East Side, for you unenlightened folks ... up in Taiwan, didn't come back until college....our parents even know each other!). I've delegated her as the spokesperson for the "where are

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  fined $25 for not doing our cleaning duties, and the serious shame of ... least someone did a little growing up. Apart from all the cleaning and ... harvesting my friends' brains for testing failed, I settled instead on working

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  (songs, for example, are the main element of a musical, or in the other ... had been pre-arranged. Considering the people who came up with them ... concerts are pretty entertaining. I believe they come up with their own

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / Travel

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  airport) for so long that blogging is the only thing that can keep me sane ... their business in for the entirety of the 6 hour flight.   8:30pm ... enough for dinner. [caption id="attachment_115909" align

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  For my last blog as an undergraduate, there would be nothing more ... adjust to in-person MIT, classes for my major, a new dorm, mental health ... of teaching at MIT as well! I’ve been a TA for Single-Variable and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  major who has been a campus leader at MIT for the past 4 years. In ... . Check it out! So Andrea thanks for sitting down with me to do this ... proximity to my home, I ended up applying to Francis Polytechnic High School

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get up in 3 alarm snoozes. There’s a two-step strategy to this: first, say ... “punky,” and I felt welcomed. I never expected to work for the U

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  'm really excited for CPW!! I really cant wait to come up and meet all of the ... of Boston, and meeting up maybe once a day with their daughter/son for ... ... ------------------------------------- Jasmine wrote, "how do you register for CPW? I can't find any information

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  ago. i created a new world, i booted up survival, walked around in some ... out a bit, so get ready. here’s a very basic walkthrough: for starters, imagine trying to come up with a way to automatically generate a pattern of

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  GAY BEAVER MARRIAGE IS REAL and you're invited

  

  PREFROSH PULL UP!!! Dress fancy if you can

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • April 16, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Pie Day at the Massachusetts Institute of Tasteology the Institute Has The Finest Pastries on 3/14 at 1:59 PM ET in the year…

  

  research at MIT for the rest of his life. Around the same time, John Dorrance ... new methods for preserving foods that reduced bacterial contamination ... Science in Food Technology. This food-centric program lasted for decades

  • by Ratatou-Ellie F. '28
  • March 6, 2026