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• Blog / Admissions

  Highlights From The Past Week A post on birthdays and bad (but oh so good) TV.

  

  to admit this in a public forum but the only other show I make time to ... OC... yeah, I know. Okay this post is over. < slinks away in shame ... implement a lot of my requests into MyMIT - YES! 5) Well not this week but

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  summer in a row.  His major is Course 16, or Aerospace and Astrological ... absolutely incredible! JPL is a research and development center as well as a NASA field center in Pasadena, California.  Pasadena is about an hour bus

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  while before we heard a siren. Then, this is what we saw (keep in mind, I ... 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

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

  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  of this story, however, is that it took us twenty minutes to find a ... Thursday night, in lieu of prepping for the Career Fair, a group of friends ... inexplicable desire to drink soda. As in, I had to drink soda immediately or I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So we’re actually *identical* twins which is surprising to absolutely ... no one

  

  , is that we learned that Elizabeth’s “mistake” was actually not a ... told they were identical. Here is a diagram to sum up the relationship ... zygosity of same-sex twins based on the number of placentas, is in the right

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 27, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  let you guys know about a program that I participated in back in high ... and the United States. The format is pretty cool - you watch a video ... week's topic in a virtual conference (you're literally talking to about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  jingling in a calm breeze and wish they’d sound more like plates breaking or a metal pipe hitting the ground? Rockin’ in the Wind is a set of ... this by using a microcontroller to amplify the sound, much like an

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only

  

  ’ve written a blog for MIT, and I really don’t have much to contribute.  But I ... ’m dealing with in Metaphor. Right? No. I was wrong. This is my fourth attempt ... , here I am. Blogging for the first time in three years. A lot has changed

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Burton-Conner Floor Rush and Rooming How does it work?

  

  works. In some respects that's tricky to answer, but I can give it a shot ... would like to live in them (1 = I WANT TO LIVE THERE! 17 = I'm a guy, you ... choose to either stay in the dorm you are temped in or readjust to a new

  • by Snively '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  before, I come from a small town in the woods, a place where people generally agree that almost anything can be improved if it is shot out of a ... back in college. It was made out of schedule 40 PVC and would shoot a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  , and the office is revving back up. And with that, it's time for a few ... straightforward enough, but it takes a lot of time! It is completely normal for ... Admissions staff with new and exciting things in your life. How to send us

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

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  're triploid."]Mutsu[/annotation] thrown in there. I like a tart apple. They had ... MIT sponsors an annual trip to an apple orchard in Stow, MA for undergraduates living in the dorms. I went on that trip for the first time today

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  New year, new bloggers! introducing the new bloggers for fall 2019

  

  . In the meantime, I want to thank everyone who applied to be a blogger ... Today is the first day of classes, and, as new MIT students are ... another 64 partially completed, which might be an alltime record. In early

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m taking this semester! senior fall

  

  in middle school, so this is a fun throwback. ... " post in a while, because I think I jinxed sophomore fall last time. I ... finishing my major (which is surreal), but it's also a mindset change that

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  A blog post about blog posts Superstar blogger emeritus Mollie gives us some of her favorite entries [now its own post!].

  

  should I do in order to know MIT better?" A great starting point for how ... board recently; it is such a good start to answering your question that I ... questions (Mollie): How hard is the hard work? http

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  more laid-back version of CPW, with just as much fun but a little more ... the best decisions I've made in my life. Also - we're getting a new ... (Reading and Writing Short Stories), as I wrote in a previous entry - was my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Rush Course 12 what it’s like to study Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT

  

  get a UROP in EAPS - generally all you need to do is find a professor ... and I’m a senior in course 12 with a minor in biology. Within EAPS, I ... well. EAPS as a department is really informal - I’m on a first-name basis

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 6, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Econ Prof Wins Nobel Prize (with video) A pretty exciting week as Peter Diamond PhD '63 is the latest MIT professor to…

  

  didn't happen in a fancy board room or anything -- they held it in a ... . Diamond, a big Red Sox fan, how winning the Nobel compared to the Red Sox ... D '63 was awarded the Nobel memorial prize in Economics. For MIT, this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 2 recipes for people tryna Little Chef it up

  

  because, uh, why not? Shakshuka is great because it functions as both a ... an alternative to pressing the water out of tofu with a heavy object is just sticking it in the freezer and letting it thaw; that releases a lot

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Wow KABOOM!

  

  !!!!!!!!!!!!) This is just a quick update on how life is for me right now (that's what ... , I will be done with all psets (this is just a theory). I'll spend the ... I should NOT be writing this right now because I have a ton of other

  • by Snively '11
  • April 8, 2008