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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  with signals that are +5V for a "1" and 0V for a "0" (These are known as ... lights division. My friend Chris '09 and I rented a Zipcar for a day at ... other places. And once you have a Zipcar for more than 4 or 5 hours, it

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  MIT Look For?", but that was really a way to open a conversation into ... look for a couple of different things. One thing is we're looking for a ... for a year and then switching back into a traditional school. People

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  loftblogging 3: liberation via customization i <3 process

  

  ] friend Hanu for help. At first, I had an ambitious plan to build a king ... tutorial hours to help teach residents how to use the equipment and with loft ... disjoint construction material, a circular saw, and a handful of screws to a

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 26, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  DRAW TIM (the beaver) behold the artistic talents of MIT staff

  

  -insignificant amount of energy for me to psych myself up enough to interact with a large ... guard again"]come up with two truths and a lie,[/annotation] I'm gonna be ... participants are familiar with, like a bike, or a car, or Shrek, and invites

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 5, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  a sense of what we look when selecting students for admission. Basically, we're looking for students with broad interests, both academic and ... and don't have a formula or weigh any part of the application. Although
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  in honor of tau the superior circle constant

  

  formula, at first glance, looks much uglier with tau than with pi, with a ... the power rule for integrals and the relationship of the area of a ... [/latex] And so now we have a second piece of evidence for tau: its use in

  • by Phi A. '21
  • February 20, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  I failed the Swim Test! And now you can too!!

  

  hard. I took the walk of shame to the table and signed up for a swim ... read which asked people to sit in a room with a shocker and nothing but ... to 8.01L because I’m bad at physics.], and a dude with really cool

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  -student haunts (pizza parlor open til 3 AM, ice cream shop with a penchant for ... applied to me. With due disregard for financial management, Jess and I ... civilized tastes, I started with a scoop of coriander and cashew granola

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / Events

  The end, my friend Pictures from my graduation :(

  

  this year and happened to be next to me (our last names both start with A, and we both majored in 2A). Ali graciously took a picture of us as ... 's campus. But lo and behold, yesterday I received my diploma. This won't be a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  or major Y declines, are you likely to look for another student like ... for a class of about 1,075 students this year. Based on our estimates of ... -- approximately 4.3% of applicants -- a spot on the waitlist. Not all of those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Now An Option for RBA Freshmen Next House's freshmen, starting with the class of 2012, can now participate in REX. !!!!!!!!

  

  .. can I have a look at those?" She says, "No." "Oh, and also, you have to ... tonight a long process of talks with the UAAP and reviews to the RBA program ... As you may know, I lived in Next House as a freshman, and while it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 30, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  and not feel singled out for not being with a group. Classes hadn ... conversations with me. Looking back, they were and still are great people, and we ... could go on trips with, from Newbury Street to Italy. I know for a fact

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  Crafts for Ukraine~ Among other fundraising projects

  

  started labeled #fundraising with a request for people to help in: Making a google form for orders and determining styles Making a drive folder with documents for documenting how orders are taken Making a

  • by ana~
  • March 11, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

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

  

  trains. The story of country music is both a story of the rise and fall of ... shadow I grew up in. It’s a truly lively city with a lot of diversity and ... This is a guest blog post by my dear friend (and first person I ever

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  technique of choice is to delete files en mass and never look back. It is also ... app, which I use religiously. For the most part, I open the app, open a clean note, type, close the app, and never look at the note again. This

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  intersection of my life and MIT – which is surprisingly large for a high school ... , Max, Mike, and I have been going to this robotics thing at MIT for a few months now and there's a meeting tomorrow if you want to carpool with us

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Residential Life

  four ways to unstrip a screw tΞp work week tales

  

  tired and not bulging enough for method 3 to work, and method 2 is a flop as well. I'm back at the tΞp work bench looking for a bigger flathead ... and slander your peers) in hopes of securing a bid (an invitation to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  . Jonny is a PhD candidate at MIT and a writer for Bojack Horseman. Bojack ... not a movie. I think this topic was talked about for a while and it was ... l a x y brain and then you just go like 'Oh, I just needed to drink

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  packages over the summer and IAP Advocated for a low-cost student ... potatoes or sweet potatoes for 10minutes and get a solid hot to-go meal out ... sandwiches and they’re good for a while, just grab them before class, find a

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  worse! Thus, when I saw a slightly dazed and confused looking girl around ... expected, I sighed with relief and took a LONG nap on my flight from DFW to ... Hamsika and my MITES bud Tiffany. Coming from Dallas, a city filled with

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010