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• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  things you do and how you’ve developed yourself in your mental, emotional ... like this is from experience or anything… 3. Show your colors in the ... !). As did I. Communication is key! As you can tell, this isn’t a single

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Student holiday! lots going on!

  

  additional vacation periods: — A Friday in September on or after the 15th ... speakers that played a recording when you stood on a circle in front of them ... years, we get two student holidays in the fall, in accordance to Rules and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  More Updates from Cambridge It's CPW 24/7 here. We can't wait to see you.

  

  things going on. Here are a few that caught my eye in the CPW schedule ... more, taught in a fun/crazy style by MIT students. Awesome music at ZBT ... , theater productions, and much more. If you'll be visiting during a quiet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week, Minus Finals all the non-academic shenanigans

  

  going on! Not everything is all that interesting (in fact, most of it is ... chair, winter clothes, and [annotation note="I got this for free at a ... , so just imagine a waffle cone with chocolatey-fudgy ice cream in it

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  and administrators in the MIT community is a clear indicator of the ... sundresses, flip-flops and shorts. Today, we are in the midst of a winter storm ... must pay $1.10 a gallon to get rid of this oil, which is used to deep

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  't have a smartphone. I sure wasn't going to spend all day in agonized ... applied if they got in. That's a very tricky and sensitive position to ... experience CollegeConfidential is more a source of stress and nervousness and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  ’m improving so much!! I can get almost every shot in the black area of a target, and it is such a great form of relaxation. Strange, huh? The reason why ... really bad. I had a stress fracture in my foot, and I was stuck in a boot

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  - and very cool to realize how easy it is to match a passage of text with ... that there is one puzzle in the universe you have not solved: what did ... instinct is to do what you ALWAYS do when you have a question about her MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  things to come from this group in terms of information is the international ... you might imagine, MIT is near the top in terms of total money awarded ... these schools provide a really top-notch education in a diverse and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  involved in that bus going over that cliff?? How?! And why isn't it next ... , considering that this show is always in danger of cancellation, I bet it ... tests like at MIT?" How did I know, right? I'm just so in tune with what

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to work

  

  CPW was a lot of fun, and it was great meeting so many of you in ... . :) okay, maybe not... [that's Gullfoss in Iceland] We did a skit at the ... st is the deadline for freshmen to declare a major. Technically, it

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.

  

  themselves here). The problems are stated in a straightforward fashion, making ... 's hardest problems: In a mathematical competition, 6 problems were posed to ... achievements in the academic arena as much as achievements in the sporting arena?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Yourself Can you really LTFP?

  

  weird now because my boyfriend, a sophomore in mechanical engineering, has just taken a leave of absence. Taking a break from the Institute is not ... pursue a career in advertising, then you might be able to find someplace

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The combined weight of all the termites in the world is ... vacation in Scotland. From a train window, they saw a black sheep in the middle of a field. "How interesting", observed the astronomer, "all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Write about Tea (with tea (with Paige))

  

  tired (which MIT is prone to make you feel). There's a character in ... insane degree. Coffee was a part of my identity in,,, perhaps an almost ... Sinclair. At one point in the show, Esther is described to be the sort of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 24, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

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

  

  live music and a gourmet five-course dinner - set in the nightclub of ... . The "nightclub of [my] dreams" is along the Embarcadero in San Francisco, which is roughly the equivalent of the Esplanade in Boston, except it's on

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Flip Side I'm a host instead of a prefrosh this year - but CPW has still been…

  

  place so far, which is okay because I'm a host and not obligated to be ... guest-speakers at the event, when I myself had been a prefrosh sitting in ... It feels a little strange seeing CPW from a host's perspective this

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 10, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Vespertilio No spoilers here.

  

  in for our 2 hour wait. [2 hours later] OMG guys! This is it! Batman ... understanding at MIT that if every light in the green building (both sides) is turned off, the world will end. There is always somebody in there doing

  • by Snively '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Pictures of what Could Have Been drawings i made for blog posts that i didn't end up posting

  

  suggestions for MIT merch" Date: March/April 2024 Premise: I saw a notebook in ... ) on the cover. In my dismay, I decided to make a sequel to my ... Beaver, with a built-in AI that you can have conversations with

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 8, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  in 2.007 (in my opinion) is a document called "How To Build Your ... controlled robot is crucially super robust and reliable.  In a huge upset, Josh ... and learned how to use fast fabrication methods.  And I built a pair of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014