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• Blog / Hacks

  MIT is “Hacked” Ultimatum

  

  prospectives or tourists, I explain that the rivalry is kind of a one way rivalry ... 's main entrance. As I walked up the steps I noticed a white sign tied up ... who saw it and that we expected better from a website who claims to be

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Tried to Ford the River Are you even old enough to remember this?

  

  I will be at a formal on the 33rd floor of a building in downtown ... So I just got this email: Don Rawitsch, one of the original inventors of the Oregon Trail computer game is coming to MIT and giving a talk

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  It's that time of year again. I have a love-hate relationship with ... always leads to me being heartbroken in March, but nonetheless I can't help ... . It's a vicious cycle. Even when I'm hanging out with my kids, I

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Ups and Downs Currently down.

  

  , when I make mistakes occur at lab, I mourn for about ten minutes, then ... take a different perspective on this problem. I'm going to see this situation as a learning experience, a chance to learn more about the cells I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The question thread

  

  Hi guys, I gather that you either have gotten or are soon getting your decision letters from MIT. I'm sure you've got a bunch of questions, so I'm making this the question thread. You ask me a bunch of MIT

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Concert / The View

  

  ride on Space Mountain, I wait for 8-12 hours to get front row at a ... only time I've ever camped out over night for a concert and I slept on ... One of the interesting things that I do as a commonplace concert goer

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gustavo Dudamel Conducts MITSO! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Because we are THAT good.

  

  . As you might have known, I am a violinist in MITSO, and I experienced his incredible conducting. I was in the presence of a musical genius ... are not musical, inquire about the purpose of a conductor. And I am

  • by ARTalk
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT of the Late 1800s, According to the Students snippets of history from the first 10 yearbooks

  

  Blogs, I collected screenshots of MIT student history and culture from ... IHTFP (below), as well as a poem with hopes for 2000 A.D. (also, below ... from today. For example, Course VIII. Physics wasn't so popular. (note

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 27, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 2 The Boston skyline at night.

  

  details to your imagination, for now at least). The picture was taken from ... captures the Boston skyline from a different vantage point than Arya's photo ... in The Matrix): (Click on either photo for a zoomed-in view)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2009 Numbers

  

  In a recent post, I wrote, "Our yield was even higher than we ... (though preliminarily there are a few numbers I'm very excited about...)." This left a few people quite intrigued. For example, Laura commented

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 31, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Packing incoherent thoughts from move-out week

  

  off, my friends and I were squished together in the front of a U ... Boston. It was a miracle that I ever made it to the airport in time. Then ... friends and I realized that the few extra dollars spent on getting a PODS

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment ... . So why then do we ask for this information? Simple - it helps us to understand who you are - in context. Remember, we don't get a chance to meet

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my day in pictures

  

  started off the semester with basic stuff, like incrementing a number when you push a button: http://xeaphyr.tumblr.com/post/150788176669/i-made-a ... a lab assignment due tomorrow.     6.111 aka

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Red Sox *wwooooossshhhh!*

  

  has to be a game, because I just heard the last little bit of the ... Hey, did a Red Sox game just start? The dorm just shook and it sounded like a bunch of fighter jets just flew by, another benefit MIT has

  • by Snively '11
  • April 7, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  Yestermonth’s IAP Everyone else is doing it.

  

  campus, where I developed a module for automatic query expansion based on ... spirits were a little soured by the first day, which I spent half of filling out and faxing a massive pile of paperwork so I could get paid, although

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 14, 2011
• Blog / Events

  MIT is Utopia Because the nice guys were here.

  

  CSC (Chinese Student's Club) hosted it, and a bunch of students from ... other shorts and music videos. I've been a fan of them since high school, so I was super excited that I got a chance to meet them. Be sure to

  • by Celena C. '12
  • October 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Professor Creates DEATH RAY! I'm not making this up.

  

  with a healthy dose of comedy thrown in. So when I saw a headline about a professor inventing a real DEATH RAY, I didn't figure it would be a real ... Syracuse from a Roman siege by training a mirror (aka Death Ray) on the

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  I spent the beginning of this week in the company of a select group ... information session with a primer on our mission, so I think it would be difficult to come away from a visit with a member of our staff without having

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist who ranked MIT but was not matched still apply for EA and/or RA?

  If you're a Finalist who ranked MIT but weren't matched, you ... withdraw your MIT application. MIT practices need-blind admissions for all ... through Early Action or Regular Action, MIT will assemble a financial aid
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the Deshpande Center?

  The Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation provides grants and resources to help MIT faculty and students move their ideas from the lab to ... researchers to make a difference in the world by developing innovative