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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Beard today, gone tomorrow a touching tale of a man and his beard.

  

  November means a lot of things for different people. Thanksgiving and ... no control over it. See, some guys just can't grow a beard. The best ... worse – the dreaded neckbeard. And for something entirely automatic

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Benzene Back Take it to the lab!

  

  anyone who could come up with the best demonstration of chemical wit. My ... . "What are you doing?! We have to study for our final!!" "QUIET. I ... fast Leaving group needed for it to react Add that nucleophile! [Bridge

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 24, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  yesterday's entry for, well, more pictures. I, I can remember standing by ... Brandenburger Tor near the end of the tour. This was the best picture that I could ... Engineering Museum, which is a strange destination for like 7 MIT students who

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  synthesis on changing my mind

  

  spoilers for the book siddhartha   i. at the beginning of my ... looking for was much simpler - he just wanted to talk about the relationship ... imitate the classical style from ancient greece and rome. for instance, many

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 12, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  moved out of Next House. As someone who lived there for all four years of undergrad, it felt weird. But I’ll leave post-graduation feelings for another ... was taking British Airways. I pretty much bummed around at the gate for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  We bring the sketch to you! The internet is full of weirdness!

  

  dozen or so of us were sitting in our floor lounge, playing with Omegle on

  • by Snively '11
  • February 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tunnel Adventures We didn't get lost, in case you were wondering.

  

  Aside from classrooms and auditoriums and dorms, MIT also plays host to an elaborate system of tunnels that wind under and in between the various buildings that make up the campus. There's been a long history of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two quick items from the web Anthropology of War and Peace, and a ton of snow at Chi Phi.

  

  of Chi Phi, when they're not playing in 2,000 pounds of imported snow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind” ...the cow jumped over the moon....

  

  To celebrate the anniversary of the first manned moon landing, Google has a new site up: http://moon.google.com. If you zoom in close enough, you can see what the moon is made of ;-) (thanks to diana for pointing

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  immediately qualify for Paxlovid (the best antiviral treatment we have), but you ... recently for the class of 2024, and i swear all the sophomores were dropping ... therapy specifically for depression for FIVE MONTHS?? clown moment. in any

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  [annotation note="'43 Orders of Magnitude' which is a sort of humanities-for ... -bogglingly few classes that I realized it doesn't make sense for me to not finish a ... least get a sense for fluid physics, so that I can better decide on what I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  race, the first of which I wasn’t present for because I had to work my ... ’t at all sure how to write it. I wasn’t there for the whole time, to ... American Solar Challenge for the admissions site. Which made me think, wouldn

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  work on the robotics board.  The theme for this year is “Wicked FBD ... with them in the beginning, and I am paying for that now. 😬 [carousel ... .086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers 2.086 is a class that focuses

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can my school counselor find helpful information?

  Thank you for all of the good work you do for our awesome applicants! We understand what a daunting task it is for school counselors to meet all of the different requirements for so many students and schools. We
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Rush photos

  

  . It was really, really fun, and surprisingly comfortable. No, that's not ... cross. All in all, I thought we had pretty fun Rush attractions this

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  The View is Worth It but you have to make the climb yourself to find out

  

  . The option that I am bracing myself for, however, is the best case ... . Anyways, we had two motivations for this trip, and one of them was hiking ... famous hiking trails in the country for its scenic vistas, so as somebody

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 7, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Consilience From college essays to a Medieval Studies @ MIT Colloquium

  

  corpses there were, exactly, and the speaker replied "eh, over 50." To

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2013
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  that for another time.) One of the reasons I was drawn to MIT was for its ... what? I built a loft from scratch!!! Been sleeping on it for two weeks ... ) are able to take some of the wood and reuse it for their own ends. When

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  for tumblr to this post, which I hope will shed some light on the ... students into steel (see last week's post for even more fire metaphors ... integrals for a little bit, maybe where they came from and gives some

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• FAQ / Testing

  What are the MIT test codes?

  MIT's code for SAT is 3514 MIT's code for ACT is 1858 MIT's code for TOEFL is D021