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• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  look around at the group of people who were still working on this after ... puzzle in private dining. In all of the reviews that I saw while doing ... success that it was. To most of you, this puzzle probably ranged somewhere

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Snowmageddon Infinite amounts of pancakes, international adventures and poutine, and icy apocalypse preparation

  

  working on a bunch of cool video projects while more relaxing things like ... of the dorm occasionally. So without further ado, here are some other meanings for IAP: 1. Infinite Amounts of Pancakes My friends Jamal E. '14 and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Happy Birthday, ‘Murica! (Even though Boston celebrated Independence Day Eve)

  

  up some snacks and headed down to the Cambridge side of the river at ... On this day celebrating eagles, barbeque, and the adoption of the Declaration of Independence (not the signing; get your facts straight, kids

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  Growing up there wasn't a kid at school who didn't dream of robotic suits ... of news we have two groups at MIT who are both working on robotic arm ... at your finger tips is without a doubt one of the most futuristic

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three from MIT! Three MIT Young Futurists

  

  trio of my favorite MIT students featured prominently on an online ... of 25 African American students under the age of 21 who are making extraordinary contributions in a variety of areas. When I was skimming through the

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  When I walked out of my last final, all I felt was a huge sensation of relief. I kept thinking Thank God it's over and I've waited forever for this day to come, for this year to end. But now, a large part of me

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  of the project, please send me an email (benjones at mit dot edu). I ... variety of prefrosh guest bloggers during CPW. This has been done in the ... account. For those of you who are unfamiliar with tumblr, it's a great site

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  nth Annual Concert in Bad Taste We are the mooninites..

  

  What happens when you pack hundreds of students armed with paper ... nth annual concert in Bad Taste. Basically, they make fun of everything ... can find a list of the topics that they made fun of (all in jest, of

  • by Bryan
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Meditation Mondays Achieving inner peace, just in time for my 14.05 pset

  

  Monday Series guided by Amy McCreath of LEM (Lutheran Episcopal Ministry) and hosted by LBGT@MIT (Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgender at MIT). Join us for an hour of relaxation, self-reflection, and personal growth

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2006 Day 1 Campus Preview Weekend has begun! [photos]

  

  : Registration began at 9am with a huge influx of people. It was great to see so many familiar faces! Mitra helps to check in one of the first students to arrive. Hundreds of families checked in during the first several hours of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Comments 3999 & 4000

  

  profoundly frivolous. As director of the Comparative Media Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Jenkins has played a leading role over the past two decades in studying manifestations of popular culture such as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waitlist This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. No…

  

  year. Our yield was simply too high - unprecedented, as a matter of fact ... convinced that we'd have to admit at least a few from the waitlist. I was wrong. To those of you who were on the waitlist, particularly those of

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  International Selection Day 2

  

  admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is well known in ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   Today was the second and final day of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  Fraternities"; and, besides, at this point, we're likely out of the frame of the ... been demolished at some point in the 1960s with the construction of Mc ... , CJ and I promised that we would write a post full of wonderful facts

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Junior Fall we're back in person baybee

  

  at the beginning of every game, but would use something called "Rooie ... ended up having boba and chilling. Saturday - 9/18 I got out of bed at 1 ... of at first but it was pretty good (I was still very much craving my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 20, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  its ways of wading in and out of life it never goes away it will always be a part of who you are it just takes on different forms some ... [/annotation] having to miss weeks of classes to recover from both and everything else

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  at least there was this game of putting in enough effort to look more ... first week of classes. But God I’m so happy to be at the finish line ... On the morning of the second day of classes, I got a newsletter email

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  Blown Back to Oz the close of the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition: day 4.

  

  On Sunday morning the Design/Build/Fly team rolled out of bed at 6:30 AM, roughed up and ready to fly on the last day of the competition. We ... rest of us found lunch at Chipotle and then camped the scoreboard for

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  Course 2 or 6 major for the rest of eternity, or at least until someone ... vaccillatory life thus far at MIT, I leave you with a list of tasks I must ... , and at some point hallowing out the flesh of dead turkeys before I can

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  Women Rock, but let's broaden the pool of rockstars a bit. The Math Prize ... in the United States. Over 200 of the top young women mathematicians in ... here, at MIT, on September 17th 2011! Our office worked hard in order to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011