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• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  supposed to take is less than the actual number of units, although it’s a bit ... is: Basically, you get a crash course in robotics and controls, and ... links for this. The Internet is a dangerous black hole, kids

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Check the Mail Pyramid!

  

  MIT - what's going on?!" "My teacher said she sent my eval A in, but I don't think you got it. Maybe there is a post office ... need a little bit of time - so don't worry, your stuff is here, it

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  . Today, my world is bigger. I live in a different apartment now (still in ... system, a personal set of idiosyncrasies that govern how we approach the ... . Such a task is both an immense honor and a weighty responsibility. While

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2025
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How can I get a course catalog?

  MIT has an online course catalog called the Bulletin that provides details about MIT, the campus, and undergraduate programs, including requirements and course descriptions for majors/minors.
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  where we heard how a drug goes from an idea to production - lunch at De ... stuff. Day One: - we heard a talk from a postdoc, Lyle Simmons, on DNA repair. Lyle will also be teaching 7.341, Not Just a Bag of Enzymes: DNA

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  making dumplings jiaozi / guotie / gyoza /

  

  too pour a few cups of flour into big bowl add one cup hot water ... until all the flour is incorporated and the dough is smooth and elastic make the dough into a few big lumps. put the lumps in a bowl cover with

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 19, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  Nerd movie update

  

  digital animation work on his first film. He is working at Pixar, and is a ... . Barber received a memo that described the hack's safety features, how it ... ," is signed "Rebel Scum." A dozen donuts were also left at the scene for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  parent of a freshman. Her birthday is coming up soon, so I was hoping you ... being pedantic. A "double-major" generally means that one gets a single ... , because I should be listed as a year 3 student with a second major in VII-A

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Eating my words at Area Four Mushroom and fontina pizza my beloved

  

  differential geometry, "Gaussian curvature" is a quantity that describes how a ... Area Four (A4) is a popular pizzeria/cafe near MIT. Known for their wood-fired pizza made from a 10-year-old sourdough starter, A4 is the go

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 29, 2025
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is Interphase Edge?

  Interphase Edge is a two-year scholar enrichment program that includes an eight-week summer session as well as programming during the academic year to help ease the transition to MIT and to build community among
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  long as they were an MIT student. I'm a casual artist who paints once in a blue moon, but my roommate is artsy and paints pretty often, so I ... is a painting I created to explore the use of color, light, and shadow

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  a story and I think it is really cool [annotation note="in today ... a story through a song. [/annotation] Delicate is a really good one ... thought about it like that before.  New Year’s Day is such a mellow end to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer App Is Live For current college students hoping to enter MIT in the Spring of 2013

  

  Ahoy! I hope you arrr having a great September. The MIT Transfer Application is live and available for download. A few important notes and reminders: The transfer application deadline is November 15. (There will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  XC is Sexy

  

  I first saw the slogan "XC is Sexy" on the shirt of a 12 year old ... okay. Anyway, he is a former winner of the New England Division III ... 'm going to mix it up a bit, and give people's living groups instead of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 11, 2005
• FAQ / Interview

  How am I assigned an interviewer?

  After submitting your application, you will be notified if there is an Educational Counselor (EC) available to conduct an interview. If an EC is available, they will reach out via email to schedule an interview
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  wrestling. Later, we both did varsity wrestling in high school, which is a ... is also a licensed professional wrestling manager and performs for ... tell a story well? What makes a good story? How do you create a story

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  Last week, I blogged a little about how MIT's student body really ... a college professor is, I think, something along the lines of an ... 's faculty - and what's actually here on the website is only a small sample of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  week, with a friend. This is, apparently, the most effective way for ... 's much easier for me to justify skipping a workout when all that's at stake is my long-term health (clearly not that important), but when you add a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  conversation with Katie '17, but she is in my sorority as well as a member of ... the kind of person she is. We discuss how our senior years are going. I ... remember how this came up, but she takes out a notebook and makes me sign an

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Knock On Wood Can I Graduate?

  

  I promised I'd never pull an all nighter....my thesis is due tomorrow. We'll see how close I stay on that contract. More updates coming soon ... Cluster to: Still going. I just had a DATA breakthrough. I want to hug

  • by Bryan
  • May 10, 2007