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• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Movies Emeritus out with the old, in with the older

  

  range of social and cultural activities that round out a student’s life at ... , which offers us a marvelous vintage tour of the Institute, was produced by ... prospective students, to showcase life at MIT “as seen through the eyes of a boy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  MIT Portal: Over at MyMIT, you'll find a bunch of stuff only available to ... you're declining our offer of admission (it's okay, we know you ... Hello, MIT Class of 2015! Here are some things that admitted students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.

  

  working at an awesome company to making teapots to throwing things off of ... Bad Ideas Weekend at the end of January. Or go to my event. It involves ... . First of all, IAP is MIT's Independent Activities Period, where MIT

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 3, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  doubt getting some sort of degree in Course 7 with her award ... managed to get a degree from the Sloan School of Management or something ... -strength and super-density at the cost of having his skin and "all his internal

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The word meaning "the closest approach of an orbiting ... floor is arranged into suites of 4-10 people each. This means that for a ... Target refrigerator from Omaha, NE in the back of your parents' minivan

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  homework while ill are varied, one of the big ones being the degree of ... many people are sick, but I definitely had some type of illness that made ... die is when you add that to the normal stresses of MIT life. Not a lot

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  this: Bunnies can be found on Killian Court at midnight, and in front of ... replace most English exclamations, expressions of feelings, and terms. And ... . ‘18, who also approved the title of this post) Yikes! This is the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2007 A final report from this year's awesome IAP puzzling solving funfest.

  

  Sin Meters. Finally, at each stage, the teams received a certificate of ... at the "Mephistophelean Institute of Turpitude." We were given a ... -up of Duck Poker: Another puzzle you may enoy looking at is this dance

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Carnival A glorious carnival is marred by the passing of a beloved goldfish. (24 pictures)

  

  . Sam offered to dispose of him for me. Hmm, urinal or toilet ... as MIT Student Juggling Origamit, "Paperfolding at MIT" LBGT ... depressing. DormCon sponsored an area at which you threw something into

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  that looking at it immediately brings to mind the warmth of a low fire ... [annotation note="Quick loft backstory: East Campus gives us a lot of furniture ... week of school, and then write about it. And here we are, in the fourth

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  open to students at Carnegie Mellon University, MIT, University of ... that work great rather than offering a whole array of less robust ... April, a group of four sophomores, who are all incoming GEL students, won

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  felt like it or not, I was a sophomore. But of course, with the speed at ... . And yet, I think it's the most honest sentiment I can offer at this time ... we (the class of '24s) were supposed to just get it. Like we were

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  't representative of a typical weekend at MIT. It is true that CPW isn't a typical ... the time. We will offer UROP tours (sign up at CPW headquarters), and ... underrepresents the importance of undergraduate research at MIT. Similarly, you may

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  . I couldn't bear the feeling of my room anymore. I was ready to be at ... proud of me for getting help. Which at first felt really patronizing. Why ... . This sort of behemoth of an aquarium, simply doesn't exist at the New

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  to look at the solutions for help on all problems to varying degrees ... of course grew bored and angered at physics after a couple hours, so I ... .   FINALS WEEK Monday - 8.01 I woke up at the ass-crack of dawn (8

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  some IAP adventures as told by my camera roll

  

  the noodles, pulling the noodles, etc., but at the end of the day, we ... lot of fun. Admittedly, I'm really good at [annotation note="I mean, it ... ="72269" /] We moved into our performance space at the end of IAP, so here's a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 4, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  New York at 11:00 AM. Of course, the Fung Wah Bus Company hurriedly ... their website, but I'm not good at this kind of thing anyway. Anyhoo, four ... describing the entirety of my visit, you can check out Mitra's entry on the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  ourselves at the last item of the day, a Leif Eriksson statue. At this point ... , notably, some of the items at Jamaica Pond) for my last trip. This, in ... Kendall/MIT and headed down to Forest Hills, all the way at the very end of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall 2024 🍂 aka, things settle down.

  

  !!!!) -Becoming a Friend of the Ohms, visiting the Ohms’ performance at UMass along ... bunch of time banging everything in the room together at [annotation note ... . There was a sign at the end that promised free samples of broccoli cheddar

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Classes Online (...and a bit about a fall class, too.)

  

  at the beginning and the end of the course so students can assess their ... perhaps the most famous class at MIT, and Prof. Slocum is one of the best ... economies. Matt notes: 14.02 was one of my favorite classes at MIT. Prof

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2005