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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Getting Back to Normal ...with some help from Macklemore

  

  'll take another step in getting back to normal. Tonight is the annual MIT ... , the Beach Boys, Aerosmith, R.E.M., and more. This year's headliner is Macklemore.  You know, this guy: The concert will be in MIT's Johnson

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots Here's how I spent my summer.

  

  to take place.  We couldn't wait to see our code in space. The day ... similar (though the fall is much more difficult, given that it's made for ... of a blogger's life, having so much to blog but not enough time to

  • by Piper '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  are. I resisted becoming bitter to the best I could, but in that last ... (in which I get to play with the internet!), that zealous nature started ... . Everything was going to be AWESOME. I was going to double major in biological

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  matters to you. To them, I say: please don't let the availability heuristic get to you. MIT fraternities are very different from fraternities in ... you to make a well-informed decision as much as you do. They're not

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Behold, a day job! Still with ultra-short travel time!

  

  experiments in AP Bio, I spent most of the term learning basic lab techniques ... the time. As it turns out, the name is simply part of this 50s ... two reasons, the first being that I already go to MIT; denying my

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/14/19, at 12:14 PM ET

  

  .  To check your decision on the 14th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with your MyMIT username and password. In order to verify that you will ... swaddled long enough to tell you, as the title says, we will be releasing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Honse. Nnnyeeeeeeiiiiiigghhhghhhghhhhhh!!!!! 🐎

  

  assume means that these are the best and most beautiful ponies ever to ... backstory, he is often seen staring wistfully into the distance and writing ... out and start selling glass ponies in the streets of Venice. [image

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  10 ft from Hasan Minhaj D R E A M S D O C O M E T R U…

  

  his homecoming tour. Keep in mind, this is a person I’ve been wanting to ... ! I’ll leave it up to you as to which answer is the better one, but I definitely applaud said random person in the crowd. The most memorable moment

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  you have put in to letting us know how much you love MIT. We know you ... , so I've been there too. Those of you among the 28 are about to have to ... those of you who are not, I hope the decision is also welcome, and that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 1 The first winning entry in the photo contest. What a view!

  

  The Orientation photo contest is off to a great start. The first ... Iran. This photo was taken from Arya's 15th floor room in the dormitory MacGregor House, just before sunset. The left half of the picture is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too busy to blog much lately. If you get through it all in one sitting, you're a ... Couple Of Weeks In my last entry, I promised to answer the popular

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  occurs when the organic matter is heated in a low-oxygen environment, which ... . This piece of wood is a place-holder in the center of the barrel ... forward to the next step: Put the carbonized material in a plastic bag

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  they complain, I like to give them a blank look, as though the concept is entirely foreign to me.) The calendar is another friend to sleep; as I ... 's often in the back of people's minds when they're thinking about MIT: do

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Why I haven’t posted in forever In picture form, no less.

  

  tunnel. The reason all of these things need to be done by next Thursday is ... don't exist. I don't exist, because this is my to-do list: No joke ... another one. But I've run out of actual lines on the sheet, and had to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  I have so much work to do tonight, but I just fell off a treadmill in ... the other night, I was about to go whitewater rafting in Maine with my ... happened to be in Cambridge for the weekend, called me up and invited me down

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  in this way for five nights, and then the final bracket was revealed to ... Hockey. Scootah Hockey, while rich in history and strategy, is a simple ... puck around the rink, and hopefully, into the goal. However, each goal is

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  November 1 Updates The latest from the Admissions Office.

  

  there is enough information for us to match the document with your file ... you to work on your MIT application in the meantime. Working on the MIT ... applications in earnest. Here are some updates from the Admissions Office

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tales of my first Career Fair Among other things, shirts for the next 33 days

  

  the same day as the dreaded first 8.01 exam in addition to a 3.091 quiz ... , study for the exam, and/or go to Career Fair. "Is it worth?" I ask ... office, and taught learn-to-skate classes. Not the most related to Course

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 2, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  story after, but here’s the legend of how murals in EC came to be, as told ... of residents, painting bemis entirely black, to signify the darkness in their souls. Facilities came in the next day, and decided it had to go

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  available. I hope this is somewhat helpful to those of you in the homeschool ... our community. Over the past 5-10 years, we have seen a surge in ... have been schooled in the home and under the umbrella of larger

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006