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• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  Potter, and I had to get Dumbledore’s help because I was hiding in a broom ... a really good blog entry in general. But then I woke up and was ... for it, and then I somehow got involved in a gang fight in a supermarket

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  merry christmas from MIT and my newsfeed a snapshot of holiday cheer from cambridge to new zealand

  

  ; Since I'm still here for a few days, my flexible family is just ... It is standard practice to leave MIT as quickly as possible upon ... the urgent desire to leave this place whenever possible is subject to

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  I guess summer is coming to a close. My schedule was posted on WebSIS. :-( [In all honesty, I'm actually really looking forward to this semester ... for a while.] The double :-( :-( is my Friday. 2 - 4 pm

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  have a special envelope opening machine that is pretty awesome; non ... after the document is entered into the system, it will show up in the ... admissions folder. We have 10,000+ applications in a small space, so the filing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection begins Picking the Class of 2010.

  

  . As is my custom, I wore a tie today, out of respect for the applicants ... applicants is astonishing. Basically, selection works like this. We've spent a ... , defer, deny) is. Because we have a clear idea of qualities we are looking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part three) junior trinkets

  

  are parts 1 and 2 ! As we've described in the first two parts, we have a ... fill in! So we had dinner with two of the people who make the Crash ... friend in it! 12) A Thanksgiving note from Katherine <3 13) Danny

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 26, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July A video experiment just for the heck of it

  

  Hey friends! This post is a little unconventional and inspired ... featured in a blog post tomorrow, immediately following our final ... in my 30 day trial period to tinker around and make a couple videos for

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 30, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  January 2015 I saw a Reddit post about a guy's mother who ran the ... does a 5k, 10k, and half marathon in November while Disney World does a 5 ... race that's 10 miles or longer in length. In a fit of madness I

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  in on all of the details soon. Relatedly, I will also be doing a small ... Director of Admissions to Associate Director of Admissions (yes, this is a ... anywhere. Also in the right-hand navbar, at the bottom there's a section

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  East Campus Rush 2014: RAW SCIENCE There shall be no entertainment or amusement in our courtyard, only roller coasters

  

  next week can be found in the Daily Confusion, which is actually just a ... construction in the courtyard is pretty incredible. Here are a collection of ... . Prefrosh will have the opportunity to battle in a giant wrestling pit made of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Another Cat Post We have kittens and people are sad - thus, there shall be pictures of cats…

  

  students, and everyone else who is a part of our community and more. And so ... This is a really difficult week for every single student at MIT. I do ... pictures of kittens and cats. I hope that you are okay, and that this helps a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend

  

  CPW IS ABOUT TO BEGIN and it's going to be AWESOME. It snowed today...but the snow is now safely out of the way and hopefully the MIT weather machine will kick in soon. Have any questions or concerns? Post them and I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  gallery of my notes note taking progression

  

  "] the top left is a draft for a legal memo i wrote for my land use law ... possible in typed notes (unless you're a latex god, maybe)[/caption] This ... During high school, in many ways I had horrible study habits. Since I

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 8, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter one Reporting on location from Fort Worth.

  

  . I start in a few hours. Now ordinarily, the trainman wouldn't be ... (Only in Texas can you legally drive 80mph on an Interstate highway!) This week, I drove about 1200 miles from my house in Arizona to the Fort

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

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  account. For those of you who are unfamiliar with tumblr, it's a great site ... -blog CPW from a variety of perspectives. If you're interested in being part ... As you've likely read, Snively, Paul, and Bryan will be hosting a

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  . However, this entry is dedicated to Sam, who neglected to mention that HE is ... course). Oh Sam. While I'm talking about Sam, I just have to tell you a ... . It's just a few seconds before I'm out the front door or into the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Resolved: MIT Rocks Even the Senate thinks so

  

  I came across a news article on a friend’s Facebook page the other day. The U.S. Senate congratulated MIT on its 150th anniversary in ... Technology (referred to in this preamble as ``MIT'') was founded by William

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 28, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  guitarists  — but hold in common a shared standard of rigorous academics, high ... in the end. Take a deep breath, shake it out, and go crush the rest of ... available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  i’ve learned that people here rely on each other. in a greuling ... they don’t want to? it takes a certain amount of trust in someone to ... here, i already feel indebted to nearly everyone on hall. when all is

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A love letter to psets Masochists In Training

  

  [context for the non-MIT folks out there: a pset, or problem set, is ... , plugged in values, and spat out an answer. But not you. With you, a 15-word ... manipulated and combined with another equation in such a way that the entire

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 16, 2012