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• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  ! they are extremely helpful."]S^3[/annotation] that week, looking for extensions on assignments, looking for a way to cling to the raft of life while ... am running for Next House President at the moment"]really enjoy the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  basically is looking for? And how can I actually get to catch the eye of the ... , and what is the usual admit rate for international transfer applicants?" The admit rate for transfer students - both domestic and international

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My design won an MIT merch contest I don't know why

  

  merch design competition for the graduating Class of 2025 (that’s me ... official Harvard/MIT merchandise. Visitors from all over the world come into their stores, so I’d imagine it’s important for them to capture the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 23, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  and is the Officially Recognized Commemorative Video of The Great Night ... along the streets back, conserving my energy. (I opened them to check for ... A friend in the class of mine which has a huge pset due tomorrow

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  me!? Decisions on the 22nd?????????? Ok, time for the debunking to ... here, I've only been officially blogging for a couple of months, and I ... I've decided that before I go to bed I should take advantage of the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  that the official requirement for a raft on the Charles after sundown is ... -sized hole for leg-dangling. The following evening, I hauled seacraft and ... pool for the standard grey PBIE-provided rafts. Something tells me that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  AHHH CPW!! Goal: Do ALL the things!

  

  world gather for the first time together in one spot to go up to random ... of the greatest weekends of my life, and I am so thankful for having ... can into the short amount of time that you are here for CPW.  If you

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  memorizing all the phyla for a big lab practical test. My high school mostly ... the top three departments in the country for biology. Some people take issue with this sort of ranking, since the ranking is really for the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  Conner's Porter Room, but since the dorm is closed for renovations, it took ... either, so we looked at the Saturday of that weekend, but it was fully ... . We also asked about budgeting and how much we'd need for the drinks and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  post series* For as long as I can remember I have wanted to travel the ... the country I was seeing for the first time; the history became all too ... and conditioned to view the US in a specific way for so long that

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  unfold compared to the seamless electronic predictions. For instance, with ... proportion of the proportional controller. For certain gains, the robot ... , so I have to grope at people for help (get your mind out of the gutter

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  horse or something? Well it turns out that the Spanish expression for this ... just gives me that more satisfied feeling. And it's usually for the ... translations, they have completely different contexts. For example, the "f word

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  Reaching for the STARS* *Small Town And Rural Students

  

  the collegiate success of students from small towns and rural communities.  While the initiative is new, the concern for these students is not ... Today, (April 4, 2023), marks the public launch of the STARS (Small

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 4, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  ASK US (the MIT Bloggers) ANYTHING! YES

  

  . For the most part, we’ll treat your questions like they were written in ... -handed, which has been… less than ideal for glassblowing at MIT. I play the bass ... have lived in the sorority house for three years) Product design and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 18, 2025
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class Inflatable Chocolate Balloons + Ants as Architects

  

  semester to create an object and then turn the object into a vessel. For a ... for context) For the first half of this class, we had to take a ... this tutorial for making stress balls using slime and fishnets. The

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Benzene Back Take it to the lab!

  

  'm actually officially no longer a freshman (woo!). The amount of things I have to say, though, is inversely proportional to the amount of energy I ... -like-a-post-finals-limp-noodle lethargy aside with a song. Not just any song - a chemistry song. On the last

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  the iPhone Product Design team, and will be working in Cupertino for the ... I will be blogging essentially zero for the next 6 months.  I will ... philosophies for some time.  (Regular friends are well aware of this, and are

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Ninth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 02/14/06.

  

  . I hope Miles smiles for the camera soon." Thanks for thinking he ... requirements for 2007? The essay requirement for 06 were either essay a or essay ... send the transcript now (which will indicate "incomplete" for the EPGY

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  16.810 Rapid Design and Prototyping 8 days to build an airplane. Intrigued?

  

  . Throughout my childhood, a small walk in closet in the basement of my house was ... !). Birthdays and Christmas were the only days of the year on which we'd actually build according to LEGO instruction manuals; As soon as we completed the

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  concerts in the past week, for free. Concert #1: Verdi's Stabat Mater and Te ... : MITSO and Concert Choir concerts are free for "members of the MIT ... love his opera music, though. He was a superstar composer for the London

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013