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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  's a terrible metric for uselessness.) But the same is true, to varying ... that you would do it for free, then you've hit the jackpot. Speaking of ... that the impact an individual biologist could make was negligible because

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  by looking out the window. As long as you're sitting, you ... , "Well, what good was it for?" If you're on the waitlist, you might not ... for the world. You'd know this much better than what I would. Your

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Endless rain into a paper cup ...also, restless wind inside a letterbox.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The Boston Marathon has only been cancelled once in its ... tomorrow. Look, guys, I know I'm doing a biofuels UROP and everything, and I love the MIT energy initiative or whatever just as much as President

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Get Your Wii On. A Dome Hack!!!

  

  Update (11/19/06; 2:08 PM) The cultural reference for that symbol goes back to one of my favorite video games from when I was a kid, Zelda! The ... In honor of the release of the Nintendo Wii the Great Dome found

  • by Bryan
  • November 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  someone on Sunday who tested positive for Covid a few days after. The ... crummy because the semester's about to start, and it looks like I'm going ... It finally happened. I got Covid. Right at the last week of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  is the Siemens Research Competition. MIT is a University Partner for ... Resources page. The deadline for submission is September 20th, 2016. Just ... -12 during the 2016-2017 school year are eligible to win up to $100,000 in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What is the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?

  Our MIT QuestBridge Supplement is a way for us to gather some additional information on our QuestBridge applicants. For QuestBridge Finalists ... of the MIT first-year application. QuestBridge Finalists that ranked
• Blog / How to Human

  This blog post is about you. yes, you.

  

  survey results are the most telling: When you look at those results from ... 200 words for snow, here at MIT we sure do have a lot of words relating to stress. MIT is a difficult place - but you already knew that.  The

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Admissions Decisions available online MIT Regular Action admissions decisions are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu.

  excellent applicants to bring together a class. I know I speak for all of the ... the process for the admitted students, waitlisted students, and the not ... ://decisions.mit.edu. decisions.mit.eduYou can log in using the same username and password that you

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The ratio of people to cake is too big.

  

  another quality stapler in the office for me to use, so all is well in the ... Today's Mystery Hunt puzzles: the two puzzles in (my) Mystery Hunt ... !, 2003 (this puzzle, instead of a word answer, has an image for an answer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  intended to "tap into the demand for an elite American education from the ... origin, or capacity to donate." For the sake of argument I'll accept this ... ’t,” says Mr Nelson. ... The plan is for admission standards to be higher

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Residential Life

  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  Hi!  We are the REX chairs of Mccormick (Adina G. ‘22, Camellia H. ‘22, Emma L. ‘22, Faduma K. ‘22).  While our names only represent the first 6 letters of the alphabet, we made sure that REX this year at

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  today! And thanks to the MIT Admissions Office, I got a ticket to see him :) (Thank you, Dave!!) He was scheduled to speak at 11:30 a.m., but the doors ... there at the right time. (the people in line before me) Our tickets

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Go White Sox! I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had…

  'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had the ... parents and brother. The White Sox haven't been in a World Series since 1959 ... lot of special memories at both the Old Comiskey Park and the newer U

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  sun as a metaphor for Meursault’s super-ego to criticize the societal ... facade of order in a chaotic world." Every novel was a vehicle for the ... bearable for these people to live in a socially stratified city, with all the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  ADITL My wednesday.

  

  . Stop 1: Take a picture with Tammy the Beaver for Fierce Forever. Stop 2 ... Watching with Mitra and Sam for the first third. TV watching with Sam while Mitra sleeps for the last two thirds. 11:20 - 1:12 AM: Reading for

  • by Bryan
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Coin Is Found! The Mystery Hunt ends after 36 hours.

  

  Sunday, 12:31 AM: The coin was found by The Evil Midnight Bombers What Bomb at Midnight in a refridgerator in the basement of E18. It ... entry. Thanks to Random / S.P.I.E.S. for running another terrific Mystery

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What should I be doing now? Tips for regular and early applicants.

  

  for your interviewer (Educational Counselor) on the MyMIT website. [If ... 1 by the time you interview, but you must have registered for My ... , you'll begin working seriously on the applications for other schools on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Small Get-together Friday An informal reception for HMMT participants and others visiting Boston on Friday.

  

  'll have a small reception for any students visiting MIT. The reception will ... visiting MIT on what is a vacation week for some students across the country ... that there will be many students around tomorrow for several reasons

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 23, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  spread myself across campus. I stepped into New House for the first time ... little and doing the same for them."]big,[/annotation] ehua, and meeting ... not fault them for this. Overall, everything felt bad. And so at the end

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021