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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  [*] dressed up as Scarlet Witch for Halloween [*] saw Spider-Man: No Way Home ... up. So after submitting several versions for review and fact ... place for me to embrace my interests with others who seemed to be just as

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  everything is just setting myself up for disappointment. Yet instead of feeling ... I’ve been back on campus for about a month and a half now, and it ... August 20th, I carted my things up to my room on the third floor

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m doing this IAP i guess i need to be more specific

  

  listings. I signed up for a bacterial photography workshop, because I ... sign up for events like these anyway. There are so many things I want to ... somehow I ended up on the Wikipedia page for puzzlehunts, and then I ended

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  For winter break and the first half of IAP, we are in North Miami ... mom, cleaning around the house, meeting up with high school friends ... , exercising is honestly not nearly as high up as it probably should be (read: is

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  beaver, just like (and for the same reasons as) ours. Recently, Daphne ... they can register their schools for the exam. If you're an American computer science or math teachers, you should consider signing up; if you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  ultimately build up the next stage for you to shine on. For everything that ... '10 & Mary Hong '10 hold up the fruit of the club's months of hard work (Photo credit: Bobby Ren) To catch up: 1st quarter at MIT, I took P

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  biggest things I think we want to get caught up in is the number game ... there is more to your application than that, and MIT is looking for more ... away from the application (not past the deadline) but go for a walk, play

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  '07, asked me if I wouldn't mind going up for auction, and I obliged ... ourselves as we walked up the catwalk in front of our potential dates. "Bryan ... . Mitra enjoys the economic thrill of auctions. Our emcee for the night

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Public Art Projects ...for your amusement.

  

  am very grateful for these tunnels as I travel from the T to my office ... beginning to pop up, I wasn't too surprised to find this on my journey this ... letters (figure this one out, folks). Going up a flight of stairs, we

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Better than a Ryan Cabrera poster Want a Warhol in your dorm room?

  

  ) to borrow for the entire academic year one of nearly 350 noted pieces ... pick up their art beginning on Wednesday. Any winnings not collected by ... , "Each year, bleary-eyed students wake up early to be at the head of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Puzzled need a quick fix for your boredom? try this puzzle on for size.

  

  this we're even already getting ready for next year's contest. As part of our summer training, we've been coming up with our own puzzles to prepare one another. This is the one I came up with. I'll be posting puzzles

  • by Bryan
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  status portal? It can take up to 10 working days for materials to show up ... I am popping my head out of committee for a moment to [annotation ... applying to us for Regular Action, but we presume you're getting a lot of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you could track minute-by-minute data on yourself, would you? 4 Weeks of sleep, activity, heartrate, and computer usage data reveals something

  

  around the room, MIT students collectively sighed and picked up their nutrition handbooks for the discussion portion of the course. I lowered ... Requirement, always provided the empty space and mirrors necessary for us to

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  haven't yet replied: As soon as you've made up your mind for sure about ... 're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap year, military service, or other reason

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  great and I hope it's a good fit for me. And if I end up there, you ... Triton, where I am hanging out after my UCSF interview, waiting for the shuttle to take me to SFO for my red-eye flight to Boston.) I'm really kind

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  another day of fall when canvas went down and made me think about internet and people and the seasons

  

  week. For starters, it was raining when I woke up. Also, I was running on ... hour while my lectures for deep learning waited, trying to soak up all of ... wake up when [annotation note="a learning management system that hosts

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 25, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  , two recitation sections for one class, and I signed up for like four ... for a month because I got so caught up in my tryharding that I couldn ... has a lot more free time for me to do other things and really focus on

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  There are two meals I’ve had consistently this quarantine: for breakfast, I have an egg sandwich with tea, and for dinner, I have the ... many other appliances save for the few plates, utensils, and other

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  ="it takes up to two years for a book to actually be published after it sells ... Period, but then my friends and I teamed up for the web programming ... Hi! I disappeared from the blogs for the past few months, oops. I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus

  

  present have done for us! Also *virtual hugs* for being our audience! It ... ! That’s some pretty new territory on these blogs, but for us it ... like to call it) for all of high school, and we’ve been twins, well, our

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 7, 2017