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• Blog / Personal Travel

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

  

  , and accidentally walked by an awful-smelling seafood refinery of some ... toy ever) consists of a sturdy rope with a rubber ball attached to one end. Your mission is to hold the rope with one hand, letting the ball

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spreading Santorum around MIT Or rather, just spreading awareness of Santorum.

  

  I don't want to make this blog too political--I will not use Turkey vs. Spam as a stepping stone to the presidency. Still, I must say, I ... himself supporting LGBT@MIT and admired by an androgynous David Bowie.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  students—from grades seven to twelve—occupied a distinct row or two. And by ... by classes, the teachers and school prefects all around us, monitoring ... assembly ground to the other, over and over and over until time was up. By

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  and intensity, and it's intimidating to be told that by the end of this ... drive around from a basic list of materials.  By the end of lab, I ... efficient way to score points is to do laps on the extremely steep 60 degree

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  campus, and you’ll either bloom or wilt within the community. somehow, by ... ’s weaknesses and strengths, re-counted your test scores and gpa, and wondered ... offbeat for kids’ movies” sir isaac newton vs bill nye epic rap battle

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  One of my NRAO friends is a big fan of the band "Drive-By Truckers ... privilege to be surrounded by the people who are the happiest to be there ... myself by reading a bit about inflation, I chatted with the store owner

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  was spent taking full advantage of my week of no commitments by ... on campus, and scoring free swag (Woo! Free Swag!). Of course, the ... 's gold foil experiment) with ping pong balls! We then used the data from

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  Self Reported Coursework form by filling in the course name, then the two ... score recipient or do I have time to receive the scores and send them to ... guarantee that we can consider your scores for EA; if you don't, I can'

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  ;   M.I.T. Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix By BILL FINLEY   ... , envisioning a comical scene of ball-playing nerds, the rocket scientists of tomorrow, being stomped game after game by teams filled with dumb jocks. But

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Odd Jobs How non-seniors can occupy their time before and during graduation

  

  : helping out with Tech Reunions and stage managing a musical commissioned by ... is a musical about the Harvard vs. MIT rivalry that two representatives ... written, orchestrated, and directed by incredibly talented MIT Music and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  actually going to the ball went by really quickly, and before I knew it, it ... to MIT you will have the opportunity to go to Senior Ball, which was ... find dates. Luckily for some, the Senior Ball Committee of 2005 created a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  just one more gnome game it will fix me

  

  the coveted 3k score within her first night of playing. [caption id ... -143. Cyan's records (and the best scores I've seen in person yet) are 3393 and -157. However, I've seen incredibly impressive runs by people

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  lot of people who seem incredibly skilled got that way by having the ... digitized a wiffle ball. CAD stands for Computer Aided Design, and basically ... CAD). Last week, I made a wiffle ball. This was much harder than I anticipated

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  never mind the score. And by that, I mean your GPA. (Not that you'll need ... 's only a handful of rules behind it - things like scoring rules, time ... things and factors that went into it. Poetry slams only have scores

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  the proportion of students who apply Early Action vs Regular Action ... everything else in the college admissions process (SAT scores, GPAs, etc), raw ... by applying to MIT Early. If you want to apply to us Early, then great

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Oh, the Places You’ll Go(ogle) The path to enlightenment is paved with Google searches.

  

  classroom into the hyperactive-kid-infested ball pit at Chuck ... mediocrity school, which was incidentally where I went to high school, by the ... propelled only by radiation pressure from the sun?” Shockingly, Google turned

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  ; Early Action applications should be submitted by 11:59pm Eastern Time on ... our office by November 1. They can arrive and be processed well after ... need to be “sent” to MIT, not “processed,” by the

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  MIT Friday, July 3, 2009 6:49 PM By KURTIS ADAMS ThisWeek Staff Writer ... Institute of Technology next year. In addition, he will play baseball.By ... their professors as they try to strike it rich at blackjack by counting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen: The Sequel! I've written about it before, and now I'm writing about it again!

  

  showed up to the airport and was greeted by a super long line that I ... . We were spotted by somebody who obviously worked for Livescribe and ... . Throughout all of it we kept getting grabbed by people who worked for

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  yellow goals. Robots earn points by scoring balls in red and yellow goals ... is referenced by name rather than number (although for reference, the ... of bumbling-type robots. By "bumbling", I mean that the robots are

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010