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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  , what you have before you, folks, is a punt puzzle. I don’t know how easy or difficult it is, but I expect that—whether you're a casual reader ... puzzle is—that’s pretty straightforward. A punt is more intricate, and is

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?

  

  wanted people to discover how cool square dancing is. i wanted to give ... did years ago when he lived in floorpi. i tell him about how the culture ... doing things when it won't make a difference to me in a year? some part

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  would have actually worked out really well for me because Adam is in his sixth year of German, whereas I'm in my sixth week of German. He had a ... (how the heck was I supposed to know what Ihrer meant? it's in some crazy

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Happy Things Yay!

  

  ties and give persuasive speeches ;), and since I participated in a few ... 're having a party called Yeast Roast, which is exactly what is sounds like ... This is what MIT felt like when I first arrived: Sunny, warm, people

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Everybody LOVES a math joke Math jokes for a Monday chuckle!

  

  Could Lie Tangent To Your Curves!" with 42,000 members, everybody loves a math joke. My roommate, a math major, is especially into them ... mathematician were sitting in a street café watching the crowd. Across the street

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ

  

  anything you send in as a supplement. I think it is important to remember ... arrived in the Admissions Office. For students for whom midyear grades are a ... in, we will review them, and the decision will be reviewed if there is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Are We Waiting For besides this video from the freshman arts program

  

  've changed the homepage video. Gone is MIT: The Motion Picture, retired (appropriately) to the MIT Movies Emeritus page. In its place, you can find "What ... took place before orientation. We liked it so much that we asked them if

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  PDF, this is exactly how the admissions committee will see it ... to be scanned in and then submitted; there is no electronic version of this form. If you have a recommendation from someone who is not teaching

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action FAQs Yes, yes, we got your emails!

  

  high. (Last week, we were getting over a hundred emails a day…) While you are patiently waiting, please check out the FAQs below in case I can get you back to zen calm state sooner :) ***AN IMPORTANT NOTE***: A lot of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 24, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  ICIC A journey to deliciousness

  

  time riding in a group, and I'm still a pretty novice cycler. ... About ... Harvard and MIT meet up on Thursdays for a nice bike ride to a new ice cream ... -collegiate-ness. If that's not the best idea ever, I don't know what is. It's meant to

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The return of photos to my blog!

  

  in particular, but has a funny hat. Sarah '08 is a Japanese catgirl. Ross '09 is a bum. Diandra '06 (in the front) is something undead ... where every week feels like a hell week in some way. It's also been quite

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Integration no, not the math one

  

  fundamentally changed in some way as a person. The only way this can happen is by ... just to show me what it is. Sometimes, this happens in a slightly formal ... across Boston or ten time zones across the world, fitting in is a task. It

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Past, present, and future

  

  of the recommendations will probably start being implemented a few years from now, so some of you might have a vested interest in knowing ... TFUEC has been working for two and a half years to redesign MIT's GIRs

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 1 Zumba and putting pants on in lecture

  

  , which meant that I couldn't see myself in the mirror - a blessing, as I ... continuing to move her hips, began tapping her feet in a rhythm that magically ... our limbs in a variety of directions. I thought of my first swim lesson

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  and i’d do it again differently

  

  growing as a person at mit: that problem you had no clue how to do suddenly is in your problem set, that topic you tried to independent study but ... , because while everyone is hanging out downstairs, you have to hop on a zoom

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 25, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DarkMatters, Green and Wild, Chocolate Cake and Raspberries around here lately (with pictures)

  

  A few weeks ago, I started seeing Staceyann Chin's face in the ... * reading of a work in progress. *I choose the word 'devastating' because during the Q&A following the reading, it was used at least twice in

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.

  

  Ahh my IAP is going to be so cool!!! There are quite a few things. First of all, IAP is MIT's Independent Activities Period, where MIT ... !! Cocktails 101 I'M GOING TO MAKE COCKTAILS! I'm so excited! This is a class

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 3, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  This is the way…to check your decisions

  

  sure you are ready to receive your decision before signing in to decisions.mit.edu. In order to verify that you will receive a decision on the ... log in using the same username and password that you use to sign into

  • by The BlogChild
  • March 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Beginning of the End & the end of some beginnings

  

  in three or three-and-a-half years, four years feels just right to me ... together to finish my degree. In fact I can proceed at a comfortable pace. I ... .... Being a second-semester senior in college sure feels different from being

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  and talk about things, and how to cope with the pressure that is MIT ... allergy nurse at MIT is because I had a bad allergic reaction to my ... would have the most common allergy, an allergy to Nickel, which is a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014