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• Blog / MIT Life

  There’s More to Life Than Tooling You can, for example, write your mechanical engineering thesis and an original musical. At the…

  

  , in fact, a song called "Hardk0re*"), but learns that there is more to ... The most exciting series of words you can ever hope to hear out of an ... exciting, because MIT students take "awesome" and "we can" to a whole new

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 9, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  Beckinsale is a vampire, which you can tell because all vampires always wear ... realized that frat rush is a great time after orientation to meet some ... ex-boyfriend (there are both good vampires and bad vampires) is trying

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles

  

  application decision? A "yes" can be heavy also. There is no formula to predict ... rules still haunt you in your writing. You can’t break them without a ... ) during lunch to go to Wendy’s. You had a senior bonfire where the director

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 20, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Reek Week Updated 8/3 to include pictures of Gilroy garlic ice cream.

  

  Gilroy Garlic Festival 2005: The entrance is flanked by two port-a ... each year, and that it is the largest food festival in the country. On ... , we can smell the garlic. Love is in the air, and it doesn't smell good

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  [Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23

  

  Graw’s “Truck Yeah” while trucker country is a fully fledged subgenre within ... country music. The freight train is a subject of particular fascination ... trains. The story of country music is both a story of the rise and fall of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  heavy scrape of a chair. “—your eggs, Mr. Concord.” “Thank you, Mrs ... a spelling exam.” “Is that what it was?” “Yes, Mr. Concord, it was ... , correcting for smaller damages. “—and a perfectly good reason. Well, did you

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  understand if you wanted to repeat a few generic paragraphs here and there ... change at least one sentence so that there is some indication that you ... there are a lot of questions in the comments and I'll definitely get to

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  Upon entering MIT, every freshman gets a list of "101 Things To Do Before You Graduate", which varies a slightly by academic year (for example ... that you were ever there. Leave things as you found them – or better

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  council for the year's graduating class buys a whole bunch of group tickets ... lottery in for tickets. The website is here, in case you're curious and want ... 're not familiar with The Tempest, Ariel is a little spirit bound to serve

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  strategy is for buying a college laptop. On one hand, purchasing an old ... RAM (those are solid specs, in case you're not a computer person) and I ... countries as I have. I trained neural networks, wrote a dynamic language

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  ="SuperUROP is a program where you do research as an undergraduate for a whole year ... book it out of Next House as fast as I can. This is usually a ten ... ="capture-the-flag, a term of art for 'cybersecurity competitions where you try to get

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  There’s something happening here what it is ain't exactly clear

  

  Working on a big project. A big awesome project. Can't tell you what it is. But here's a sneak peak. Make of it what you will.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 1, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  with the letter E). There is certainly a substantial time commitment that ... other hand, there will always be a whatever ... the greatest senior days ever. Here is a recipe that I have recorded

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Lots of questions today! Lots of answers, too.

  

  dancing." Adam's line of reasoning is that once you're in a relationship ... everyone says that you can buy anything in the convenience store, but how do ... need a few spices =) Yup, there is! There's an Indian spice shop called

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  are developing, and see where their students can use additional ... math teachers, you should consider signing up; if you're a student or a ... they consider signing up. If you're not an American any-of-these, you can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  Note: xTalks: Digital Discourses is a seminar series from the ... . This blog post is a summary of the event. ________________________ Imagine: you are a prospective university student in India, 600 BC

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  , where x is the number of people signed up for the trip and y is the legal ... brainwashed you into buying Coca-Cola. Need I say more? 3.Slumdog Millionaire ... . If you ever want a brilliant critical review of the first 10 minutes

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  you’re trying to print something huge, you can’t have a regular printer ... , there can be multiple ways to get to the same point, and you have to be ... a different country every month. It was pretty crazy. For the month

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the…

  

  uses a lot of water. You can see in the photo above that there are two ... , and it’s where you can put his invention to work in 6.163: Strobe ... digital equipment you can borrow at MIT is Nikon.) The Tech has weekly

  • by ARTalk
  • March 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for undocumented students and clarifying our policies for applicants as Regular Action approaches

  

  As many of you know, there has been a lot of uncertainty in the ... students will not change. We will do everything we can that is legally ... legal advice they need.   The MIT Mission, which is a touchstone for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2016