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  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  what's been going on in my life so I thought I'd throw together a giant ... .   Major   This is the story of a boy who watched the above movie (Hackers) and fell in love with the concept of Computer Science. A

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tell Me Baby ..what's your story?

  

  loves me and is really excited that I got in and is also really excited to see her next week when she comes home for spring break. Your turn! A ... So you're admitted! You're a rockstar! So I'm bringing this post back

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  --the median score is frequently 0; in 2015, it was 2 points out of a possible ... succeed in the Putnam. Math competitions are much less of a big deal in ... of the Putnam--but for those who haven't, it is a six-hour proof

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  I do not own any fall clothes. It seems that this is going to be a problem for me. I Iive in a triple. One of my roommates, Claire, is from ... .” Abby and I stand in awe. What is this “fall clothing,” and do we need it

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  This blog post is about the following picture: In particular ... nice and dry-- but I was looking for puddles to jump in! There is nothing ... bag of peanut m&m's, and we were spreading out in Bemis seeing how

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A day without rain + pictures of yosemite

  

  what is a home-grown, born and bred, red-blooded American hick. It ... -the-go young professional from the Northeast. However, in any kind of a tight ... , there is none. For the first month and a half I was here I did not see a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  (referenced to the floor). Woot! Anyway, here it is; the picture was taken in a ... I wanted to have a bike for when I came to campus in the fall. I didn ... living in the city, you'd have a bike stolen at least once -- if you were

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  that there is a correct way to do college (and life in general): a neat ... always spinning about, in motion. Now, everything is a lot steadier; I have ... morning nor night), or how to sense when my social battery is gasping and

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  The media portrays spring break in college is super-fun, adventure ... landed in Louisiana, I was ready to not think about work for a week ... ="74251" image3="74249" /] On our last full day in New Orleans, a severe storm

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  More for Admitted Students What to do now if you've been admitted to MIT.

  

  transportation) of MIT -- driving and parking in Boston is not a good experience ... the Facebook Group & Page: Facebook is a great place to meet your ... application is complete, you award letter will appear here. There is also a link

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  snapshot of the last two weeks picture of my brain

  

  is में (encoded as \u092e\u0947\u0902). THING I WROTE: so how can we ... that is why it is in our nature to attempt to make other people more like ... learning is like money laundering for tech - by maciej ceglowski "We should

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 1, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing documents! FAQ: What happens if part of my application isn't showing up yet?

  

  The most popular question in all modes of communication -- blog ... questions. First: no, you're not in trouble if your materials haven' ... . Why is it taking so long? We are processing documents from more than 10

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  [GUEST POST] CPWgCPWaCPWyCPW huh...there are some lowercase letters in the title. that's odd.

  

  Gay Again (this is our unofficial official motto). Affiliated This is a club that is for LGBTQ+ folk in fraternities and Sororities! They host ... screening a couple episodes of One Day at a Time!! This is Queer West

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  (K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics

  

  period of time, is almost certainly insufficient to beat a good team in the ... defense r = a coefficient of random chance s = special teams Thus, how ... model, is a simplification: it doesn't truly describe the ability of, say

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Beacon St. and Marlborough St. Rooftops and flowers on two streets in Boston.

  

  the Boston side, across the Charles from MIT. This is where we spent our past Saturday, our first warm weekend that I’ve been in town, on a path ... during my MEng, I’ve fallen hard in love with this city—Cambridge, then

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  of a lifetime,” but to only focus on education is selling it short. In ... The Summer Science Program (SSP), which is co-sponsored by MIT, is a ... Walmart, which, in our tiny New Mexico town, was a destination akin to

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Life Rationing Problem how do you save a life

  

  for all three of them. This is in fact a theory we have actually assumed ... -defined, somewhat abstract, and entirely distracting. This is a more fleshed out ... while ago. So without further ado (keeping in mind that this is all very

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 15, 2017
• 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
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are No Uninteresting Things I'm taking classes. If you ask nicely, I might tell you about them.

  

  this term, which is a pretty normal load. Those of you that wanted a ... like how MOSFETs work and signal filters. I can already tell that this is ... 's also my advisor - in case you didn't believe the "you, too, can have a

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  university located in Cambridge, Mass. Craighead said he is looking forward to going to Cambridge, where there is a friendly rivalry between MIT and ... chairman of the Democratic National Committee. He was killed in a plane crash

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009