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• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  same sequence of notes. There is so much I wanted to do for IAP for no ... turkeys into oil and blogging, I actually don't have time to participate in ... . One thing I did do is fry forty-six meatballs this weekend for the Mafia

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection-time Questions Omnibus

  

  the best things for the LGBT community is our location in Massachusetts ... information or materials at this late stage: I remember you saying in an earlier ... bearing on an admissions case will be fully considered. For the most part

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  fellow, I decided to open it up and look in side as per deskworker rules ... I'm working desk for 4 hours tonight to get a head start on my 10 ... three-day weekend. In the meantime, I'm going to be your very own Kiefer

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO #tbt #behindonblogging #seniorspring

  

  of goals for this semester: Be less lazy. Yes, it's freezing cold ... . Every day, I've tried to do one nice, unexpected thing for someone. I think it's important to let the people in your life know that you

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  . Fingers crossed for that Nobel Prize. In any case, I'm glad that I'm such an ... more about them, and he offered to hold an entire extra session for the ... consistent with gravitational wave theory. In the 1980s, for example, a Nobel

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Declared My Major :D aw yeah i'm a College Student™ now

  

  and how we may be able to replicate intelligence in machines. 6-9 is an ... explore possible choices for my major.   Also, why am I interested in ... need for students to understand both the science and engineering of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 21, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  interested in auditioning for a performance group or just enjoy seeing what ... an awesome job of setting the CPW mood. Residence Hall Events. In ... , because that’s technically for Freshman Rush in August, but we’re still

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted in EA!

  

  Congratulations on your acceptance to the class of 2017!   This is what you look like right now -     Go ahead and introduce yourselves. :-)

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: the creative process for Pi day videos

  

  officers are preparing for the admissions cycle (sort of like preparing for hibernation, but for being buried in applications instead of snow). So here is some #Content for you: last November, Loren S. '17 and I were interviewed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  to do for the rest of your life. For some, this moment appears organically in the form of a hobby, or perhaps an inspiring book. Others may ... Guest post today from Mark F. '15, who was working on this essay for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  project that we've been working on for a while. It's a Maker Portfolio, and ... 've always had students send in information about cool projects that they were working on in their spare time. Maybe it was a really amazing new computer

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  with the circumstances you are in and create for yourself. My social ... *full disclosure: this post was mainly written for the title* We ... . The people in your life should make your world bigger, not smaller

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  . I finished just in time to cruise back to Boston for 4th of July ... morning? I don’t think so. Many social norms are rooted in science. For ... already look back and laugh. It wasn’t so bad, I tell myself. Even in the

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  ="61573" image4="61574" /] I always have a destination or objective in mind for my ... . There wasn't much to see in Bedford, except for this old train and a 10 ... been fantastic in a lot of different ways. I'm back in Cambridge, I did a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  have to relax,” she told him, not for the first time. Ted favored her an ... look, to stare, but…but there was no illusion. He was boxed in, stuck ... world for a moment, an image came into his head—a tunnel, one that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  Well, look at that, the dawn of a new Monday. Light is gracing the ... . Greg, a bit exasperated after confronting an erstwhile chicken meal ... all weekend and wake up late in the day, then stay up late Sunday night

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  outdoors. In effect, an outside elevator. In effect, a pair of metal sliding ... the tour guide for an eternal 70 minutes through the most nauseatingly ... MIT is like. *In a safe, police-approved way. The plastic cow, for

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  from caffeine, consumed in excess to make up for too little sleep. Then ... 't looked at for weeks. I paced the lab under cold florescent lights, tired ... time for thinking. My mom, back in Tucson, would still be awake. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  ’s not a particularly good study habit, but it worked for me in high school ... intimidated by going to office hours, perhaps in part out of pride, for not ... about MIT for me is definitely how hard I’ve fallen in love with it. Sure

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Number Münchners Eaten by a Trogglus Nicoise.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The last movie Tony Randall appeared in was Down With ... it for three months! This is like the time Tony Randall died and I didn ... fun of me. So, in your opinion, what is the most important world news

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 28, 2006