Search

Search Results

• Blog / Events

  APPLE BAKE channeling midterm stress into baking, sculpting, and completely destroying apples for decades

  

  addition to a set of custom-designed Apple Bake mugs for the top five winners in each category. There were also prizes for the entries that won Best ... victorious for the past several years, had the most entries in the competition

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  would actually read for pleasure as well as work. The material is ... average)! And Ben Vandiver, my TA for the class, is terrific. 9.02 Brain ... brains and look at the neurons, study the resonance frequency of whiskers

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  be on time for my 8:10am flight. I asked the hotel to give me a wake ... -hello? Cheerful guy at the front desk: Ma'am, there is a taxi waiting for you. Me ... airport, I felt myself breathing for the first time in a while. It felt

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse in the ... pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it ... students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  BEST WEEK OF 2007 ...a self-rewarded happiness.

  

  so many other factors that the admissions committees would be looking ... for undergrad. So anyhoo, this is just the first hurdle. I still have to ... by a little I mean a ton. I was invited to interview for my PhD at my

  • by Bryan
  • January 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  gallery of my notes note taking progression

  

  had no such luck. For example, while PSETs were due roughly the same ... "] the top left is a draft for a legal memo i wrote for my land use law ... consistently writing in the same place in the notebook mostly accounted for

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 8, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spotted: A Brass Rat in the Wild? Is this an alumnus hacking McDonald's, or McDonald's hacking MIT? I can't tell

  

  McDonald's hacking MIT? This is like the Zapruder film for reflexive ... Jeremy R. '16 with a link to a new McDonald's commercial for their new Suction Tube for Reverse Axial Withdrawal, or STRAW. It's a clear send-up of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates A post about not having any news (yet).

  

  Elliot!). As for the waitlist, we'll be making decisions about if we will be using the waitlist, and, if so, how many people we'll be looking to ... The Class of 2010 is beginning to take shape. We know some replies

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  Slay the Spire Bundle for Palestinian Aid I'm the kind of person who ... overwhelming enough to require a guide. (Looking at you, The Prestige Tree.) My ... for months and not reach the end of it, and new content is still being

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just Desserts No metaphors here...

  

  immediately catches your attention. The pie. This particular pie looks like ... as fast as possible, enjoying the flavor for a second and moving on to ... for days, and this dessert is the only thing that could ever satisfy

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Montreal a.k.a my awesome birthday blog a.k.a the end of IAP Photo's! Adventure! It's like a comic book, but real!

  

  road headed for the frozen north, a.k.a Montreal. We're smiling ... .....exclusive After, err... "admiring"....the room for a while (no joke, one of the ... were headed home. Or so we thought. Soon the roads began to look

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my semesterly planner mentally preparing for the trials ahead

  

  ritual to prepare for the start of each new semester. I think some bullet ... internalize information. So, if you're looking for inspiration— or just to ... schedule Next in my planner you'll find a page for each month of the semester

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • August 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s a freshman like me doing at Career Fair? hint: I'm not wearing a suit

  

  If you're looking for an in-depth view of Career Fair and all the ... first impression upon entering the Career Fair: [for the non-MIT people ... ), basically the most popular course ever.  For what it's worth, I'm leaning

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Settled It's good to be back!

  

  look out my window and to the left; if I look straight ahead, all I see ... tomorrow, as I pack my bags for what seems like the hundredth time this ... , Spartans/Aztecs/Greeks/Vikings! These past few days, spent preparing for the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 20, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  looking up a recipe for it. it tasted okay, but the texture was wrong – too ... couple of elaborate recipes that year, but for the most part I just spent ... this is also definitely cultural. i have low expectations for the flavor

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Think Happy Thoughts D-Lab Memories >> Graphing With Matlab

  

  completely unrelated note, I recently learned a great mnemonic for the stock ... out looking messed up, like this: And eventually looking much more ... all night, it is this disgruntled bull. Although the 22 other students

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief

  

  exams looming the following week, I did have something to look forward to: I was to spend Christmas at home for the first time since I left for ... immediately left for the airport for my 7:25p flight home. I still couldn

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

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

  

  ]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBLKXmD7-bQ[/embed] 1. Scripting MISTAKE: Not scripting first. For the first ... then conducting interviews and getting the narrative for my doc ... envisioned the footage to be for every bit of narration. I found this

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

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  the maze, they’d stick with the first route they’d found, never looking ... usual method for choosing classes is to sign up for 12 of them, the ... for the upcoming semester — academic, professional, social. Maybe taking

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT YO Early Admits 2014!

  

  Alright so my laptop is alive again! :P Sorry for the lateness! ><" Here are the Valentine's Day pictures that I got! The first entry comes ... and I'll post them on the blogs! :) My email's up on the banner :D For

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2010