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• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Wheel To Rule Them All one small step for boy, one large step for nerdkind

  

  ) does a pretty thorough job technically documenting the project, but you ... after he built a motorized, self-balancing unicycle that a slew of tech aggregators instantly pounced on and reblogged. His own blog (incidentally, a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Clarification On Last Post I was really just trying to say that when I look at your names in…

  

  ... at all. Which is why it's sad to see you comparing stats and trying to ... a single applicant's numbers, to tell you the truth, and I'd be hard-pressed to find a single admissions officer who could. Because you are not

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey look, I’m famous…or something

  

  anyone else ever run into the situation where people know who you are but you don't know them? It's a very odd feeling. I'm still at the point ... Hey, cool, my column's in the Tech! See? My column was a response

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Talent Show ua innovation gets lit

  

  writing to comedy and, uh, culinary, which is a testament to the interesting ... people when your interaction is consigned to a closed Zoom room. Over the ... there was only a week to submit entries, the number of participants the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Eating Studio Ghibli Foods 🌾 At a mini-restaurant pop-up by MINCE <3

  

  cardigan, a Totoro hairclip, and two Totoro plushies. (There were even more ... ). However, whether you come with a friend or not, you'll still get the ... , a little sweet, and really, really pretty. If you search up "anime

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 11, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  Director and the other member of the project, asked me where Angela is from ... mind: enter Emily ’22. Emily is a part of the not-so-secret team and she ... soon as they mentioned music, my next thought was Karthik. Karthik is a

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Last Night What I did last night, on my last night. CambridgeSide Galleria & Brokeback Mountain

  

  is a possibly-staged photograph of me while I'm studying for my finals ... CVS, where a certain someone bought shampoo and a certain other person ... . Michelle Williams's acting was phenomenal. You've come a long way, Jennifer

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  . sleep(t) = sin(wt), where sleep is a function of time. 5. sin is a ... unacceptably tragic, especially at an institution where “sleep is like currency ... Has a Headache: 1. By Christian teaching, sloth is one of the seven

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain the context of my grades/scores, and/or provide additional information?

  On the application, there are designated spaces to provide additional ... coursework, access to testing, and extracurricular activities. If you feel it would be helpful for us to know about your circumstances, you are welcome
• Blog / Academics & Research

  notes from a week of new classes the prettiest peril of higher education

  

  which is put onto the slides/notes handout. You would think this would mean you should take your own notes, but a TA is actually taking all the ... make a little section that is adding nothing to the aesthetic (major

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivered celebrating halfway at the finish line

  

  Brass Rat is that it marries you to the Institute. I loved all of the ... a long line of 22s in Lobby 14 to order my Brass Rat. There were a few ... [annotation note="Senior Ball is similar to Ring Delivery in that you put on

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 22, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Help Wanted Calling all artists! Design Mitra's new banner and get profiled in the blog

  

  ([email protected]) a link to it, though if you aren't able to host it somewhere, you can send it as an attachment. If no one sends me designs, I ... you readers are so ingenious, I'm asking for your help in designing my

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 2, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Wish I Was an Astronaut I was a nerd even back in 3rd grade.

  

  well. What is the nerdiest creative project you've ever had to do? ... chose to do a rap about him. This only demonstrates how nerdy I was even back then, except I didn't wear glasses. The Rap: "Neil Armstrong is

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  time. The best way I can describe it is like speed-walking when you’re late. It’s about as fast as you can go without running, and you don ... like you’re going terribly slow because you’re late... Junior year is

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  three things i made recently lasers, radio, and a chocolate chip cookie loaf

  

  free software like gnuradio), you can have a working FM radio in about an ... dish. Use a knife to draw a pattern on top if you're feeling fancy. Bake until it passes the chopstick test (when you stab it with a chopstick, the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 15, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  from previous years; this can save you a lot of time when studying ... once in a while I get questions about what you should pack before heading ... you're looking for a more exhaustive list, these blog posts might be of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  of my childhood bedroom is from when i was a child, and i never spent ... where me and my friends can be silly and hang out and play games. also ... [/annotation] by Jess. K '10. A few things have changed -- postcard-sized posters

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi Day = Mail Day? Too Early To Know No official mail date yet.

  

  Hi everyone, There have been a lot of comments in the blogs that we ... factors, one of which is how long selection takes. And as you know, we ... we don't yet have a mail date set for this year. Just wanted to clarify

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  tie my shoes in the morning. There is no EXCUSE!" I have no excuse. It ... of a can.. or some combination of the three. So I'll start from the ... 't officially registered for the marathon (there are a couple barriers to entry

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  recently coauthored a book on how higher education is failing in America ... MITAdmissions put something together in a form you might understand: ... downtime (besides playing with Legos) is watching the Colbert Report, which

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012