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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I do too much stuff at MIT 1)My mom doesn't have a problem with it.

  

  many extracurriculars. Ask anyone; being on the executive board for MedLinks, producing the IAP show for the Musical Theatre Guild, doing a UROP full ... Near the end of winter break, I was sitting in an uncomfortable

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Picture is Worth a Thousand Balloons Literally. One thousand. Like, a one with 3 zeros. One times ten to the third.…

  

  , free-for-all balloon-popping extravaganza. They popped all the balloons ... ’s nothing to say here, except that it turned out that the air compressor Zach ... thousand balloons- coincidentally approximately the number of balloons we

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Just 5 Days Left! Mystery Hunt begins in 5 days.

  

  cannibals and put to the following challenge: Each shall get one hat of either ... . Note: They are not allowed to talk to one another once the hats are on their heads; however, they are allowed to devise a strategy before the hat

  • by Bryan
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m still reading applications 5 years later...

  

  most about reading season is how it robs me of the ability to read for ... steps wide. In the throes of the pandemic, I spent every day inside my ... days by the number of applications read during the Early Action cycle

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2020 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  to live. This guide includes the Interactive Introduction to the ... and culture of their residence halls.In the ’90s and early ’00s, these were recorded to VHS tapes, and later DVDs, but with the advent of You

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself

  

  formally, every rehearsal) take my friends off campus (the bus to wellesley ... applies to watching a terrible movie for my film class. tell my friends ... sets a precedent for letting them know that they can visit me. ask my

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  reduce the need for organ transplants by understanding the etiology of ... this is the place for you. I think in some respects you have to be a car ... 't make it, but I'm sure with all the pictures everyone took that there will

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh cruel, cursed fate! Blerg!

  

  [Apologies to Wendy Macnaughton and Christoph Niemann for doing injustice to their art form.]

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  miT-REX Residence Exploration (REX) begins.

  

  Consider these photos for now to be like a movie trailer without sound:

  • by Bryan
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  importance (biking for fun, blogging, sleep) but hey, saving the world involves ... On the most excellent advice of my blog-readers, I have added D ... to make a strong brick using pressure instead of heat. Also, the bricks

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  i walk through campus and say stuff i cannot vlog to save my life

  

  thought there’d be more. So one of my jobs is being a tour guide for the ... things. If you turn on captions for the video, and choose English (United ... .youtube.com/watch?v=ObQfChNMUvM I was bored and the weather outside was nice, so I thought I would go

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime and the living is slightly less difficult than usual MIT = Masochists in Training

  

  Hmm, I was under the impression that summer was supposed to be a relaxing break of some sort. Apparently my schedule hasn't gotten the memo ... 's addictive, I swear), I haven't done much else in the way of vegetating. First

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  thankful for all my friends. They've made my time here all the better and ... contact me for any info you want about queer life at MIT. The address is in ... Transgender Anti-Discrimination”. In essence, the bill says that you can’t be

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  E-mail is pretty awesome. No joke, "Reply All" is like the greatest ... me and Elizabeth (one of my teammates for toy design last year) about ... electroplushies at this SEBC event? they will be taking us for dinner after. If this

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  get the idea. So it's hard for me to often answer the question about how ... same goes for religion. As far as the rest of me goes, I think that yes ... So one of the questions that I am frequently asked my prospective

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  small changes feeling big my winter in Armenia

  

  experiences is one of the reasons I chose this MIT, especially because I didn ... , circuit-build, and code—culminating in a solar-powered night light. The project was very cute and a good means to pick up skills. The experience was

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 17, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  recently read words absorbed by my brain

  

  sharp for that observation. Anne Carson, The Art of Poetry No. 88 An ... of the Rice Chest” by Monica Youn My friend Alec attended the L ... like “I didn’t know poetry could do that”. It isn’t quite the same

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Five Years of Admitted Student Gatherings MIT community is getting bigger

  

  branded balloons are tied to the mailbox. There is a poster of the Dome on the front door. Inside, we are welcomed into the MIT community by alums ... in less than a week. I was excited that I beat all the odds and that I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 29, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2018 are now ... blog post to concentrate conversation in the open threads for admitted ... ; You may log in using the same username and password that you use to log

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor quotes The spurious wisdom and even more spurious wit of MIT professors.

  

  Roland: ""I firmly believe this value [for the mass of a quark] is correct ... Well, we've already been over the fact that I like recording minutiae ... used to keep track of the funny and/or ridiculous things our group of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 14, 2005