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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Teach ‘til you drop, then draw the Mona Lisa while blindfolded. 573 students, 10 hours.

  

  outreach, and that I was planning to find ways to incorporate that into a ... littered with sonic screwdrivers and Tardis t-shirts. I managed to slip in a ... surreal to lecture where Eric Lander lectures. It was also totally surreal

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcome our new bloggers! Huzzah!

  

  Carolina, who went on a quest to find a Pink Lemonade Celsius near her ... summer, we are happy to announce our new bloggers! Please give a warm ... finds unfamiliar paths in familiar places to meet new friendly faces. (Hey

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  minutes away. Getting to MIT is a “commute” now. The bus chugs through the residential areas, stopping at every block to let out tired adults. It’s a ... of it, not a mere tourist or spectator of the rush hour crowd. I go to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  been a slacker blogger, stuck deep in procrastination universe. Time to ... way to describe it is as the new cultural phenomenon. It is a word ... secretious (for a very negative scretious). Feel free to invent your own (and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The return of photos to my blog!

  

  where every week feels like a hell week in some way. It's also been quite a while since I put any pictures in this blog - I want it to be ... this year), decided that it would be fun to put a wooden rail between two

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

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  ."]middle school.[/annotation]. After these revelations, we knew we needed to find a ... talking about. Despite that little hiccup, Angela was excited to be a part ... ."]I realized[/annotation] that I totally forgot to ask Angela where she was

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  for the fall semester. i decided to do this for a lot of different ... will also talk about in a later post). right now, i just want to talk ... requirements. i did a [annotation note="everyone at MIT has to take two

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  Like many of you, I have been playing Wordle, a game where you try to ... eventually found the secret word (display). To unpack Semantle a little bit ... of a word, and then everyone tries to figure it out by iteratively

  • by Phi A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  disciples to curse the physical laws restricting them to a single location at a given time. Of course, the most hardcore physics geeks attempt to ... their fellow mortals, only get to attend a fraction of the events they

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  ,[/annotation] but struggled for a month or two to find out why. Apparently this issue ... leads to an interesting place where a human is critically examining the ... in the US with a research or innovation idea, we encourage you to apply

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  more than happy to help. A few FAQs: The deadline is November 1 ... wrote: Regarding November SAT testing: Do I need to make MIT a direct ... achievements, can I send in a resume as a supplement to my application? If so

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  personally). Read on for lots of Q & A. Before I do that, though, I'd like to ... a business trip, or fixing a hole in the roof where a tree came in ... appear prepared to have a job interview, but my advice would be to ASK that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Q & A Answers to questions on being in a fraternity.

  

  In response to my latest entry on being in a fraternity: Leo asked ... )? 2. Is it a expensive activity to pursue? My response: 1. While I can ... that being in a fraternity gives you access to a lot of upperclassmen who

  • by Bryan
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  consider to be “the most exciting thing i did over CPW.”   I stole a ... to MIT campus. I went there a few weeks ago and ended up buying a VHS ... ="aligncenter" width="225"] Hamlet![/caption] Little did he know that I would turn to a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Events

  DEAPS 2005 Yellowstone freshman year.

  

  in a pre-orientation program they thought I'd be able to help. Instead ... screws appear to be in their right holes, in a 10 hour marathon lab day ... ? Maybe 5%. And it's a good thing, I think. Because, really, you will find

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 25, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Rejects, I feel your pain! I've never been stung by a bee, but I imagine it felt sort of like…

  

  prepared; I would've tried to find a decent internship or job and applied ... Today I got an email from MIT that directed me to a website which ... a bit annoying - can't corporations spare the two minutes to write a

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 19, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow

  

  packed up our winter clothing and headed to Colorado to spend a week in the snowy mountains. (I always find it funny that I look forward to going home ... me that the world is a beautiful place. It's easy to forget that when

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  action folks), I've been thinking back a bit to my college interviews. My ... years after I came to MIT. He was a great resource for me during the college selection process, and ultimately turned out to be a pretty good guy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  denied in EA. Deferred students, however, will have to wait a little longer ... of deferred students write in with questions so I wanted to post a ... RA who were initially deferred in EA. That's a small number, but to be

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  credible answers to a few questions that the painfully shallow news coverage ... that doesn't have to worry about cultivating diverse perspectives in a ... students who are being shut out, whether it's a smart American kid who has to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012