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• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  this entry on those questions (a formal Questions Omnibus will follow in a few days). Sendie asked, "Hrm... how many apps do you usually ... already, right?" We evaluate the applications on a rolling basis: that is to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Lazy Day Today is one of them

  

  early. I turn a little bit in my bed before...contemplating going back to ... . But hey, don't get me wrong - you can do a lot of other things in the ... with trees.   Subsequently wonder how it is that you never

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  As promised in my last entry, it has been quite a week! Tuesday ... concepts that I couldn't quite remember how to do and a couple that I just ... . =) Mike said: As a freshman, how did you decide on laptop versus desktop

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ‘Twas the Night before Finals Likely the highlight of my literary career. And some words of advice to EA.

  

  there arose such a clatter, I sprang to my Mac to see what was the matter. “I’m going to fail physics!” I saw one frosh yell. “Is torque in or out ... am in bed. In just a few hours, fiziks will be done, And I will have

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • December 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  a webinar on the science of vaccines, and the role they will play in ... could tune in. Below is the email from President Reif describing the ... recent convo he had with Afeefah K. '21, who is his advisee, in her post

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021
• Blog / Hacks

  Practice Safe Hacking No, there are no LEDs

  

  Hacking at MIT is steeped in tradition and still occurs to this day ... exhibit one's pride in having found a location. Most hackers aren't proud of ... this in my inbox: "A large black fake bomb made from concrete appeared

  • by Snively '11
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nike+iPod read entry & vote at the end

  

  company? A runner's choice of running shoes is a very careful and ... on a Likert scale of 1 to 5, where 1 is least awesome and 5 is most ... enough to keep Steve Jobs busy for a weekend -- today, Apple and Nike

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  stuck in my head-- This is the place Sit down, you're safe now You've been stuck in a lift We've been trying to reach you, Thom This is the ... , there was a place where I could finally breathe. A page in my notes app

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Seamless And A Seamless Transition [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I present to you "Seamless: Computational Couture," a smart-fashion show and…

  

  bed in a case that smells like mildew. Luckily for fashion, not everyone keeps her ambitions in a box! I present to you all, eager art ... can be so much more than a mess of fabric! For example, Amanda Parkes

  • by ARTalk
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  coats in a nod to the visual shorthand of what a scientist is, but are ... students how to do experiments. Maybe a parent who is uncertain whether a ... is nervousness about how thorough and multi-syllabic the response is

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  5 days until Mystery Hunt

  

  One of IAP's most exciting activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long competition at MIT where students ... finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in-depth description

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

  Exploration, or REX for short, which is part of how housing is assigned. According to MIT's Dormitory Council: Residence Exploration, or REX, is a ... . For the rest of you, REX is a great opportunity to find out about the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  : (This is how I brainstorm most of my doodle entries, for those of you who ... little brother (who is a total ham) not being jazzed about science. I set up a fake science show where Ryan and I would do experiments in our

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  Isshak's question: this year's theme is a mystery. Someone named "Otto ... to save my life, and creating tables in wiki markup is the worst thing ... movie! I would have KNOWN that!" (This is a huge accomplishment for me. I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Art and Craft of Taking Notes ...take note.

  

  One of the habits I developed in high school is carrying a notebook ... you have a smartphone? Understand that I didn't have a smartphone in ... . I love the feel of ink on paper, and there's a sort of thrill in

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  application. The Midyear Updates form is a simple text box, similar to an essay ... . Should I send in a whole new version of my application, or all new essays ... application was already strong enough to make you a contender in the Regular

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  to college in the fall and can sleep soundly. But making a choice is a little harder for your situation. You may be overwhelmed thinking ... experiences. ^_^   4. How do I enroll? Log in to your myMIT account and

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  burying myself in Oreos. So, this post is a best-effort -- but if you make ... , much too sweet. Brookie-O: In case you, like me, had never heard of a ... In July 2018, in my application to be a blogger, I left a note at the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer scraps life updates

  

  career advice I've collected in my work notebook--a lot of it is less ... 've been around the world, on the phone, at the beach, with a boy. in my ... ." "Mentorship is always the responsibility of the mentee." "Find a job where you

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 30, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  episode is being advertised with the tag line, "Turn a Poker Dud Into a Five ... expressing what they think about and what they do in a precise way," he said ... 's taught me to think from a technical perspective, and it's much easier to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006