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  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  shibboleth. when you go to turn your rat around today, please, take a moment, just a moment, to think about how you will make the world suck a little less when you're out there in it. because that's really all any of us can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things you might have wanted to know

  

  by a friend. How did you come up with the name for your blog? This is ... There are a few questions that I've often wondered if people were ... picture of MIT at night, looking out over West Campus. You can see the West

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  been and where it is going. This can be as simple as (1) introducing a ... of the documentary, I can't control the camera. As a result, there were ... . Making a documentary is such hard fucking work, but I've learned so much

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  [/caption] Fundamentally, a trapeze is a simple system. There is a bar held up by two ropes ... longest section, whoops"]fun!![/annotation]  There is a yearly ABC ... a great deal of force — but sometimes it doesn’t. You can make the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  say in the application, this isn't a trick question. Yes, you really can ... ...help!!!" Assigning international ECs is a very time consuming process. I hope you (and ... research mentor. It is unlikely that if you submit a complete research paper

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  in lab during the last month than I did in my own room... which is a ... incredible final show (You can watch the recorded presentation online here). It ... on! Blue showed off Terrainer, a resistance trainer that can be

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bread at Desk This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

  

  , there is the potential to create a community and find a sense of belonging ... is that YOU make the place. So you want to be a hacker? Hey, guys, there are buildings at just about every college in any country that can be

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  result is a seamless and intuitive experience, where you can highlight as ... If you're a regular on /r/technology, you might have seen Project ... experience, learning, and motivation they can give you in the space of ten or

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Mine hands are broken reflections on many a year of carpal tunnel syndrome

  

  In cross country, you hear a lot about running through the pain, but ... to be tough but because I was lazy. The funny thing is, I can ... , where they recommended some specialists I didn't go to. I took a week off

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  country. "Besides, baseball and math go together pretty well. There's a lot ... hope this answers a few FAQs: yes, there is a Mormon community here; yes ... .By Lorrie Cecil/ThisWeek The movie "21," which is based on a true story

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  students do. But that's not the case; admissions is a year-round job, and while we're not doing any admitting over the summer, there is still a lot ... preparing for the Class of 2010. Now is the time when we can take a step back

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  I said, 'Why pay for a yacht when we can just make a giant flotilla of ... that the official requirement for a raft on the Charles after sundown is ... dubious legality of the inflated mattress (Does it count as a raft? If so

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Challenge A little admissions fun during the World Cup.

  

  freshman applications this past year. A few notes: There are no ties, and ... students, World Cup fever is in full force. I got to watch the opening match between Germany and Costa Rica on the big screen with a huge and rowdy group

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  you could buy a 31-class pass, good only for the month, for a supreme ... would tell: there is nothing about your body that you would change; you ... ? Well, there has been a lot happening, although in some ways very, very

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Wir fahren nach Berlin! Bullet holes in the cemetery walls, plus Liv Tyler.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Liv Tyler was originally named Liv Rundgren. Her mother, Bebe Buell, was concerned with Stephen Tyler's drug use and therefore ... was having a lengthy relationship with Todd Rundgren around the time of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  . You can’t see it in the photo, but there was a beautiful thick snowfall ... viral evolution. All of my work is related to this recent paper, which you ... . Amazingly, the lab gave me a third of a beautiful office (which so far is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  you pick an event where you can meet up with your student each day ... be prepared for anything. Boston is a great walking city and I hope you ... MIT is somewhat different than mine was when I was here. I'm sure you

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  position so I can do a little more where I can. Anyway, TLDR, CodeIt was ... section was where we were asked hypotheticals like "What do you do if one of ... and Logistics After acceptance, you have to fill out a Code of Conduct

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  , plugged in the air blower, and *poof!* we had a Moonbounce! Something you ... 's something else you should know about a Moonbounce, you get really tired really ... about a Moonbounce, eating food before the bouncing can be a very

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Yourself Can you really LTFP?

  

  . Are there enough places to eat? Do our traditions seem cool to you? Can ... (but I'm sure there are people who'd argue..). You can stay undecided for a certain amount of time, but there comes a point in time when you

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • November 2, 2008