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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  .org to register. There is a randomized lottery to get in, but if you want ... Technique If you need more convincing as to why HackMIT is a must ... undergraduate hackathons in the nation, is opening up its internet doors for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pulse 2011 [by Nathan Kipniss '14] A lot of talent under one roof!

  

  original spoken word. What impresses me about it is how a person can get into ... learned in person. Videos are one thing, but attending a live performance is ... Done with our Men?" (Photo taken by Joy Ekuta '13) There is a lot of

  • by ARTalk
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  , lastly (3) I feel like Christina's site is a pretty good representation of ... some days I literally bounce out of bed and others where I wish a thousand times that I could sleep just a little bit longer. Sad. Thrilled

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Bumping Up Against—and Breaking Through—the Glass Ceiling Part 2 of my adventures at the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders

  

  close over my head—how ironic for it to happen after a few days of ... Note: This entry is the second part of my blog last week, in which I ... Leaders (NCCWSL).   I had gone the whole weekend without a picture

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 20, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  January, of course, is IAP. "Independent Activities Period" is a ... three movies a day. I remember wondering how long it could last. If the ... Frisbee". Is it art? A joke? Is it even funny? Hard to tell. But now we

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  AutoCad, a skill all engineers should have, and one which is not taught ... at a civil engineering company. She was able to travel around Italy on the weekends and spent a week at the end of her internship traveling to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  a sweatshirt. All I’m missing is some pants, maybe some shoes. But ... -purchased lanyard. Now, when I should be writing a persuasive essay for my AP English class (for all those who have forgotten, an essay is the English version

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Teatro ZinZanni Another trip to the circus -- is my boss trying to imply something?!

  

  On Thursday, I attended Teatro ZinZanni, "a bewitching evening of ... live music and a gourmet five-course dinner - set in the nightclub of your dreams!" An ambitious mission, no? This description is almost

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play it again, Sam You wouldn't be saying that if you were in lab with me.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? All canned pineapple is cooked. This is why you can use canned pineapple in JELL-O but not fresh pineapple. How tired do people ... my world record low test score with a 40% on the third 6.002 exam

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello world!

  

  , A Land of Dreams and Fire, is yoinked from a quote in a fantasy novel ... field is an exaggeration. Right now, I want to get a BME minor. I'm not a ... , and MIT Pro-Choice, and am a chapter coordinator for How to Get Around

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  me...I had never been on a campus tour...before yesterday, that is. It ... , yesterday I went on a tour incognito...but how does one do that exactly? How ... , tennis shoes, and a nondescript shirt. Is bright red truly nondescript, I

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  had a realization the other day that Cambridge is my home. I will always ... sure it has been that way for the past two and a half years, but it is ... of your comfort zone, whether it is trying a new activity, or

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2020 Wait List Decisions We're sending out wait list decisions today.

  

  effort you have put in to letting us know how much you love MIT. As someone ... It's been over a week since the May 2 reply deadline, and we know ... from the wait list. This year, we had a record-high percentage of

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 11, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  the time and effort you have put in to letting us know how much you love ... It's been a bit more than two weeks since the May 1 reply deadline ... . Last week, I mentioned I had been a transfer student. Well, I also was a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 14, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Night at da Opera A Jolly Splendid Time!!

  

  , and is set up in a discussion-focused style with debates and discourse ... in elementary school. Ah, the glory days.[/caption] The class is a lot ... [annotation note="I personally don't think Beethoven is a genius, I'll just say

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Staying Organized In which I look exhausted and talk about my notebooks

  

  Apologies for the video length/quality this week. MIT has me sufficiently hosed this weekend, following an already-stressful week. Such is ... be happy to respond to, as well) about how we stay organized and how we

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 28, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Hint of fall A Sunday adventure

  

  . Other than that, it was a successful trek. This is my 4th year here and ... this weekend! The HOTC is a huge crew regatta and the Charles was full of ... . This is the exact moment that I made a critical mistake. I stood on a

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  All these days I spend away What does "home" mean to you?

  

  complain a lot about how ridiculously challenging MIT is, about how hosed we ... Institute. These beautiful, glorious lulls come in a variety of flavors ... in a reasonable amount of effort over the break. (Kind of like high

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 25, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  A huge perk to living at MIT is living right across the river from ... happens is a new store opening up or a car crashing into a building every ... while before we heard a siren. Then, this is what we saw (keep in mind, I

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  me housing. unfortunately, this is not a normal summer. i was offered a ... say that mit is a great place and you should seriously consider ... level. my secret writing tip is to just write enough bullet points and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021