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  Welcome our new bloggers! Huzzah!

  

  a freezing New England cave. Victor D. ‘27 from California, who ... summer, we are happy to announce our new bloggers! Please give a warm welcome to: Hala K. ‘29 from Michigan, who built not only robots but

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Parting Remarks Ending the same way I began

  

  , non-scripted, talking for too long videos that I used to make for the ... blog posts either here or somewhere else (I just won't be a student ... you all and thank you for being a part of my time at MIT <3  

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  opportunity for a more personal admissions process, that, after all, shouldn't be summed up on a few sheets of paper. And I get to meet lots of young and interesting people who want to go to MIT. For me, it's a fun and

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  supposed to be a lot of fun. I'll be testing that hypothesis. Aside from having a lot of fun, I'll also be interning at a consulting firm in Harvard ... official commencement page.) I'm really excited for this summer though. I

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  cheerleading can be found here -- it's a better picture mostly because I'm doing ... Since I just finished a 5.60 problem set, my brain is approximately ... idea was that??) (Note: to look up the link for 5.60, I had to go to the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  doors for a second chance to participate in this extraordinarily popular ... 's a trigger for inquiry and learning." Despite this free-for ... Want a Warhol in your dorm room? This is exhibition week of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Back Bay 5K Cool running... so cool that my legs were numb. (11 pictures)

  

  As I wrote in a previous entry, I signed up to run the Back Bay 5K last Saturday. Results here. I very intelligently chose to walk across ... , Melis. (But you do have beautiful eyes :P ) I went on a warm-up jog and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk? creative furniture

  

  sunny and there's a high of 73 degrees tomorrow. i haven't shared ... it's sunny in my room right now. yeah, i use a standing desk ... the standard-issue bookshelf when i moved in, but it did for some reason

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Decisions Are Not In The Mail Bad language on MyMIT.

  

  Hi folks, I see in the comments from my last entry that MyMIT is telling people that decisions have been mailed. I've asked the tech folks to ... fixed in a few hours. Sorry for any confusion! Ben

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  lecture, this time by Wolfgang Ketterle (though I had him for freshman ... weekend, I hope to answer the backlog of questions, talk a bit about the ... I'm back in Boston now after two trips to Washington, DC in the past

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2023 i3 videos megapost

  

  As a part of MIT’s unconventional housing assignment process, rising first years typically consult MIT guide to residences while choosing where ... Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  . There. And I went and learned about math. I felt like myself for a moment ... be if I can't make time for anything but my classes. I need to make ... that I need to put in this work now for when I apply to schools this

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  science plays a key role - a topic for a subsequent posting. I arrived at ... your parents!) as a graduate student. I came from a small city in ... definition is small), having graduated from a completely unknown university. I

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Soymilk 豆浆

  

  year I didn’t fully since I cook for myself with my dorm mates and it’s hard that way. I looked for soymilk and found almondmilk, flavored milk ... water for a whole night, and then she would prepare the soymilk machine in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  of us in space! 2) Tickets for the Vessel, Come from Away, and the ... from when we ordered chemistry and shoe shaped cookie cutters for our ... origins of 10) Notes from our GRT that he stuck on a care package during

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exploring the newest innovations in dessert technology A trip filled with enough desserts to satisfy anyone's sweet tooth!

  

  mechanical engineering required for such a restaurant. They had this really ... … Anyway, it was great, and definitely a wonderful break from psetting and ... How many desserts can one consume in 2 ½ hours? Five MIT students

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Twins Chandler ‘13 and Taylor ‘13 The fifth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  other one win, but I think it's a healthy competition," said Taylor. Their ... because MIT is such a great school. "When we were deciding where to go to ... friendly, they both said. "I think we push each other and that is a positive

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bring Your Audience to Work Day In celebration of the annual Bring Your Audience to Work Day, the first Monday of…

  

  vacation day. I'm always one to shoot for the underdog, the least privileged of the group -- because after all, if I can open someone else's eyes to ... freight railroading. I'm not out working in a rail yard -- I've actually got

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 2, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  to really "get" what makes this such a special place. Now, I know such ... education, I felt compelled to try. So Stephen, a few of us here at ... besides reading applications to MIT. One of the things I enjoy doing in my

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Will the pie be bitter or sweet? Hint: it's a trick question.

  

  , Yan's vocabulous wit, and Anna's inspirational eloquence, I can offer you a byte (or a few) from my bottomless cache of labyrinthine analogies ... on Monday. But I can tell you that it won't change who you are

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 11, 2011