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• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  can send in our January scores, I would like to take the SAT again. I ... . ------------------------------------- Rafael wrote: "How tall are you measured in smoots?? :)" I'm not sure about ... beneficial to send in a new essay that I feel better explains who I am? Should

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  , etc. In my last blog post, I said that I would write up an explanation ... to your eye. Here's a visual example from this website (which I ... to talk about... How light works Light can be thought of as a wave

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Grocery Store Run Run, Geza, run!

  

  would follow. I can imagine how strange this would look like to the ... line for hours for milk, to enjoy a weekend in the beautiful New England ... obtained to relieve me of the MIT firehose-induced famine. In truth, I

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."

  

  can’t find it on the website, they don’t show you on the tours and you ... (many) are from dorm mailing lists – the topics in those can range from ... I'll actually read, I still get kind of nervous when I can't check it

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Really Random 19 pictures. Don't open on a dialup.

  

  the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Happy Organic Chemistry II Day! I ... going to use the money to build robots instead of buy beer, he threw in an ... is teaching the undergraduate class 21M.304: Writing in Tonal Forms II

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  now made it's way into my blog, like several other songs I can think of ... all the (hopefully) awesome entries I'll be putting up in the next few ... 'm a little cheesy sometimes - what else is new? Luckily, I have about

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  , especially something about how we lead our lives, I can be very stubborn in ... to be, how do I know “who I’m not?” If you can’t tell, this was a very ... for me.” At this point in the blog, I would be stopping myself, because

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  conspiring, which means that I need to put that to an end. In the next little ... 6.001 seems to be unique in just how it manages to pull it off ... place in the new curriculum, so this is the last term that it was offered

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  Shorts – What more can I say? MIT Full Face Zip Hoodie – For when you ... How is it already December? It feels like it was just a few days ago that I arrived on campus, and now there’s holiday decorations everywhere

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  the Great Depression, he was born out of a need for a hero. But I can ... superhero. How many new heroes and stories have missed their chance to ... story follows him learning how to use his power in a low stakes opening

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  offering, and I love how I can use this first semester to explore them. ...  scary. And maybe another reason is that trying new things out, in general, is ... being the actor in a movie you don’t know the plot of. I was pretty

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  This is going to be my third CPW, and all I can tell you that you ... Dinner! I live in this really small living group on campus (smaller than frats, sororities, and ILGs) called iHouse - in fact, there's only 20 of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  pick out details on Pluto as small as the ponds in New York City ... Binzel, a New Horizons mission co-investigator, is also professor in MIT ... Richard Binzel isn't the only MIT affiliate working with New Horizons. In

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Summer

  my summer! a belated blog

  

  syndrome this summer, and I can’t tell if it’s because of the team I worked ... for shirataki noodles! I snuck in vegies in my dinners! And I actually ... pressing desire to learn how to drive. The one time I used public

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 18, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  try to identify the MATCH in the people I meet here at MIT - it ... email inbox. You begin asking yourself, "Exactly how much help do I need ... that you can't get into college on your own? One value I hold higher

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  solved for, I could plan my future by laying these decisions out in front of me; once in place, I could follow them where I wanted to go. So there I was one afternoon at MIT, talking to Dumbledore in his office

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  that, I can’t believe how many moments passed, sheer, beautiful moments ... knocks.”  “Wow!” I replied in joking indignation, but swiveled past him ... Multivariable Calculus exam. I filled in the solutions, turned in the sheets, and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  [JOINT POST] Travelling as a black female "Alexa, play Brown Skin Girl..."

  

  country a little more, in a similar way to how I am accustomed to the bias ... stuck in my mind that pretty much sums up how I feel about my time in ... underestimate how difficult it can be to travel as a black person, because as I

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 3, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  deep talks , strange person

  

  games. I really, really love playing this game, in spite of how ... about staying in touch with my friends than I was when I was while I was ... wouldn't even come up in our organic discussions!! I've learned so much

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  holes in your glorious new project. I practiced on my prototype pieces ... This fall, I enrolled in EM.S21: Design and Make a Lamp. It's a 3 ... showed us CAD modeling. I came in to this class expecting to have a good

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022