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Blog / Community Projects
Vroom Vroom! Hey! I know him!
.004 and I've worked with him on a variety of other projects. He's always ... never really looked into what they meant. . . There are a variety of ... Build a Speedy Go-Kart Out of a Shopping Cart. Surely, no, it couldn't be -
Blog / Admissions
Online Decisions = YES Some great news.
MyMIT. Decisions will be available to those who meet all of the ... , admitted students will see the addition of the Admitted Student Portlet in ... available online in addition to the standard postal mailing. We expect to -
Blog / Admissions
Only You Have The Power Only YOU have the power to decide your own worth. Don't ever, ever, ever give…
the power to decide your own worth. Part of resiliency is playing the ... I'm still reeling a bit from the last thread, I must admit. Let me say it simply guys... only YOU have the power to decide your own worth -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Enigma Gold Star Winners! Don, tell them what they've won...
of you met the challenge. Initially we had planned to only award one winner, but by the list you can see we are feeling the holiday cheer! The following 20 individuals will get the gold star. If you are listed below -
Blog / About Decisions
Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Only a few more days of waiting...
those who meet all of the following criteria: You have applied for ... Hi folks, Jess sent me an email a few days ago making fun of me for being completely awol from the blogs recently. She's right, and I -
Blog / Extracurriculars
everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself
lists? messaging out "is anyone awake? wanna talk?" in the middle of an ... formally, every rehearsal) take my friends off campus (the bus to wellesley ... of them. send my friends memes that remind me of them. make things -
Blog / How to Food
sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor
. Mine was bleached, aka, some part of the wheat had been removed. It turns ... game plan. I revised the game plan, again. The morning of, I paced in my ... first name of disputed etymology, like most Roman first names, but thought -
Blog / How to Human
i don’t know how to comfort people
something happens. most of the time it doesn’t. and so it repeats. what ... academic environment, you most often turn to the people around you for support. people here are so painfully kind. within two months of staying -
Blog / About Decisions
A recipe for releasing decisions our LARGEST pi(e) day celebration yet...
intergalactic radio broadcast. However, following the release of admissions decisions ... available, you will need to access decisions.mit.edu and log in using the same ... verify that you will receive a decision on the 14th, you should visit -
Blog / Class Projects
Watch our robot grow up! Grow robot grow!
Sorry for the absence, I've been busy (lame excuse, sorry. The actual excuse is that I'm tired of uploading my pictures for this blog because it ... drive and move (which is exciting!) but even more exciting is the fact -
Blog / Miscellaneous
An Enigma Wrapped In A Riddle A prize will go to the first person to unwrap this mystery.
-time mathematician. John is my neighbor, and for the last few weeks he has been constructing this "structure" in his front yard. I know that many of you are stressed-out over the SATs, ACTs, SAT IIs and EIEIO (a test only given by -
Blog / Admissions
Overnight Program: Now Taking Requests Plus... a fun mitadmissions.org milestone!
'd mention here that the MIT Overnight Program is open for business. You can ... requests. There are a variety of details on this page, but here's a quick ... students, and starting in March, the program is only open to admitted -
Blog / Challenges
sophomore accumulations because i miss show and tell
down quite yet). What I do feel like doing, though, is sharing few of the ... This week, as classes began to die down, I told a friend: "the only ... be the year when things 'get real', at least as a Mech-e, and I found -
Blog / Events
Mystery Hunt LiveBlog Coming to you live from Mystery Hunt (Last Update: Sunday 5:04 PM)
(7:17 AM) Sorry for the delay in updating but the rest of the day has ... 't know how other teams are doing, but I think the puzzles this year are ... sticks, and Gatorade, nothing seems to be working. Funny part of it is that -
Blog / MIT Life
All the 2026 i3 videos megapost see the dorms!
website. The following, in alphabetical order by dorm, are all the of 2026 ... .[/annotation] The biggest distinguishing factor between MIT dorms is each's tight ... the week before classes start in the fall for freshmen."]multiple campus -
Blog / Miscellaneous
ST PATRICKS DAY RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
?You treat your mouth as if it's Heaven's gateThe rest of you like you're the ... HOZIER, KING OF IRELAND, IS HERE TO SPEAK: It can't be said I'm an early ... sleep so well? You keep telling me to live rightTo go to bed before the -
Blog / Featured Blogs
10 reasons why MIT is beautiful if I do say so myself.
and you'll see home: Fun fact: all of the photos in ... we have wacky (modern? postmodern?) buildings, the best river views in ... home after class: (2) Because even the Infinite (Corridor) has an -
Blog / Life after MIT
Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving
The blogs turn 10 and all the bloggers get e-mails saying "Write something fun for the 10-year blog birthday!" so, of course, I say yes. It ... ! ACTIVITY! LECTURE! WITTY! WOO!" Now? "mow the lawn. go to work. clean stuff -
Blog / Admissions
Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.
will not have a full set of tests by the October testing date, what ... sure your full name and date of birth are included, as well as the word ... Bridge application is being used in place of the MIT application). Q: I've already