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• Blog / Admissions

  Show, Don’t Tell! (the College Essay, Pt. 2) My take on the MIT short essays.

  

  . (v) Never use a foreign phrase, a scientific word, or a jargon word if

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 23, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty people later ✈✈✈ (pronounced whoosh) ✈✈✈ (pronounced nyeowww)

  

  twelve minutes in), the entire room went wild with excitement. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v ... some breakfast, I sat down and watched the wrapup video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 22, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.

  

  ://open.spotify.com/playlist/46RAU2uSBNtUbaBe7n88iq?si=vFeNYhFBS3qZRok3RpOQnA Anyway, then I went

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hilbert’s Third Problem (A Story of Threes) Holy mathematics, Batman! Math at MIT, and why we need calculus to define volume.

  

  was refined by V.F. Kagan from Odessa in 1903. In the 1950s, Hadwiger, a ... Problem by V.G. Boltíànskiĭ (published in 1978 by V.H. Winston Sons in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  2.009 presentations were December 11th. Theme: WILD! 2.009 is a MechE capstone class in which six teams each create a new product. It’s known for being intense, silly, and a…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  helped me come up with many of the ideas that make the card what it is :) V

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Flying Close to the Sun a semester of fire

  

  :  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoXwF9J3D7w (Kelly '22 on [annotation

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  wrestling with my ego it takes so much energy to drop a class

  

  I like the idea of working on this blog far more than the idea of choosing between 8.022 and 8.02. so maybe i should drop 8.022 and work on blogs…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  Chemistry (now 5), IV Practical Geology and Mining (now… 12?), V Building and ... ) IV Architecture (is still 4) V Chemistry (is still 5) VI Metallurgy ... , VI, X, XI, XIII, XV, XVI, XVII), and the School of Science (V, VII

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  , but all i have are more questions. alam mo bang nasa isip ko? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bz-JhQDPYHI

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Your first last day all my life has been about / waiting for people to go

  

  steady love https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQX5jKQKfKY

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them

  

  cj: it turns out that people in my hall like making guest posts so here’s another guest post from my friend, jacky. he cooks. he’s really good at cooking. consider this an a d v a n c e d cooking post. (because

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  25 Stories of Getting Accepted to MIT told by students and alums

  

  -sketchy U-turn. M.V. ‘20    It was a snow day and I forgot what day it was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My dorm room’s 24-year history meet 16 former residents of my room

  

  stickers.[/caption] On the other drawers, from top-to-bottom: a RISC-V

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 19, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  trying to trim the tree of possible paths an Aristotelean inquiry

  

  possible paths. Act V: A Somewhat Unsatisfying Conclusion All of this worry

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 3, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Burton-Conner’s Renovation: A Saga on friendships that transcend shitty infrastructure

  

  able to create our video in quarantine. Check it out: [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 6, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  v e r a n t w o r t u n g.   Simply put, I needed to realise

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  Applying to Grad School How MIT Did and Didn't Help Me

  

  received a handwritten letter? Feels nice, yo! The GRE: I have ~*v

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 22, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center

  

  they really weren’t. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8ZvzhRgL3c CJ

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 29, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  2 do is cry but i have class 4 4 more hrs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020