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• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  up a quick 20 euros. But the catch is that I get free breakfast ... in my last entry. I wanted to title this entry "Now I'm a little boy ... entamoeba histolytica! Is this your first time in Europe... oh, wait, can I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MITES, RSI and WTP deadlines approaching Summer programs at MIT for 11th graders.

  

  ), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous ... open exclusively to high school juniors. MITES and RSI are free; WTP is ... Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES) is a rigorous six

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  intimidating task. But being in China this summer was really inspiring in a way ... , interning in China allowed me to really step back and re-evaluate what I want ... ) in a wide variety of career fields. People are really practical but

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  water.) I’m stuck in a bit of a situation where I’m weirdly better at the ... a lobotomized goldfish, people are really nice about it, which is why ... an impromptu workshop in a group room at Hayden Library quickly turned

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  , anyway, take this for what it is: a snapshot in the life of a twenty ... bandit and posted a mile-by-mile account in this blog entry. It was pretty ... training into it. In the past five years I've done a lot of thinking, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  16x16 sized boards. In fact, in my engine, every board is a subset of a ... ."]bitboard.[/annotation] A bitboard is just a mapping from bits in the number to places on the board. We can do this in a number of ways, but in protochess this is done

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Let’s see those cell phones up in the air” cause every little thing's gonna be alright

  

  Lifehouse is performing for free across the river. I decide to take an ... behind highway overpasses, cars, random trees - in a phrase: see but can ... , a "skybridge" did. (In retrospect, I should've expected it; a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Events

  298 Tickets. All for us

  

  ! Like Pokemon, Harry Potter is, in my opinion at least, a defining ... A lot of 'lasts' happened this past week: - I turned in my last 5 ... :( This is legitimately sad. Popcorn's what keeps me company when it's 2 am

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision letters mailed

  

  envelope sizes, since I've received a number of questions about this, I can tell you that the Admit Letter is 10" x 13", and the defer and deny letters each come in a standard #10 window envelope (4.125" x 9.5"). The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering?

  WISE (Weekend Immersion in Science and Engineering) is a three ... . The program is completely free, including the cost of transportation to ... socioeconomic means, live in a rural area, or might be the first in their family
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  Students and Alumni Awesome! I love that MIT is putting more of a focus on ... Labs is a new startup incubator/accelerator program for MIT startups ... , MIT Class of '92, is running the show. I haven't met him, but he's a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  in living in a frat, and a big part of his going to CPW is to get to ... is across the bridge in Boston: he's coming a long way to get the feel ... , about 50% of all males at MIT decide to live in frats and it is actually a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  heritage; in fact, there is a Canadian law enforcing that the regiment can ... Montreal. Montreal is pretty easy to reach from Boston and as such is a ... because we had to fly through Newark airport. We got a hotel room in the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  at least it’s not covid sick day

  

  to trigger vomiting. but i haven't had a cold in years, let alone one ... in the last exam and i'd get a B in the class. but i wanted an A, so i ... second season of haruhi is notorious for its endless eight, a series of

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

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  credits, T is a temporary placeholder for a class still in transit, and P ... ” for effort! A smiley sticker chart? Or is it a Downward Logarithmic Spiral of Doom? Never fear! It’s similar to what a lot of us used in high

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Events

  More free stuff Free sneak previews of films and how to beat the casino.

  

  ) on campus, there's a free sneak preview of Tim Burton's Corpse Bride ... readers may remember that last year around this time I attended a free sneak ... a lecture (which, despite their name, is a rarity, as they mostly show

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  what I’ve seen!) (*P.P.S. Virginia is the one who’s room was featured in ... B. ‘18. I was traveling in a group of five, and we ran into people at ... , China, and Canada many times, and Italy once, this is the first time that

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  duration of CPW, each pre-frosh is paired with a volunteer student host, who ... Course 20 sophomore (now a junior) from Michigan who lived in a fraternity ... Arthur Dent: You know, it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  *witty title here* (Guest Entry) You want awesome? I'll show you awesome!

  

  I got a free catus. His name is Jim, and he's currently hanging out ... airport in approximately 30 minutes. In a moment I'm all too familiar with ... . My suitcase is unpacked-in fact I haven't even brought it down from the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  They say you can tell a lot about a person by what’s in their bag. Or ... always carries that “judging a book by its cover” risk, but it is at least true that most people have a degree of choice in what they purchase or

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017