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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  $50 registration fee later I was enrolled in 6.270 for IAP. The ... robot that will play in a competition at the end of January. The goal for ... interested in being on a team with him for a LEGO robot competition during IAP

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  say it will be Big Fun"]Heathers.[/annotation] My plan for the spring ... The briefest context for who I am: Hello, I am Jonathan, a sophomore ... supposed to leave Next House for Kendall Square, to ride the T to South

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  , and drive home for the evening. Overall, a great day. Tiring, but fun ... errands, check my mail, and pick up a few things for my Texas trip. I go ... for the Texas Gulf Coast, so I'm a bit anxious, having never been

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Dang Right, We’re Cooler Than You On the eve of Decision Day (D-Day), I bring you three things that adds to…

  

  offense, but the spring weekend performers for the last few years have kind ... speak for himself: "You wanna go to Harvard? I wanna go to MIT. You ... ." Just watch the video - it speaks for itself. A big thank you to all the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 30, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  A quick plug

  

  It had been quite a while since I looked at MIT's online Hack Gallery ... for some of the hacks, since the last time I went to the site. Well done, folks! For the curious, there are other sources of information about

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  stay flexible and look for places that would be reasonable for between five and seven people, but that was harder than it seemed. For one, 5-bed ... least one deal-breaking aspect; a hefty security deposit, a max number of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  students have quite a bit of respect for drama, music, poetry, and all the ... involved with. In fact, there are over 50 different music, theater, and dance ... and I went to see the one of these 50 student groups in action

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  Admittedly, I’m not the best at keeping up with people. I’m pretty ... aspect of life has been stripped away owing to miss Rona. During the online ... schedule different video calls or online activities. This blog is a

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prizes in your pocket Computers are so cool omg this is why I’m a course 6

  

  lighting technology. Red and green LEDs had existed for decades prior, but we ... batteries  – all things necessary for the light from this paragraph to be ... ’re using a CRT display for whatever reason, the 1905 Nobel Prize in Physics

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 9, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  's photos Rob's photos Ash's photos Eric's photos CPW is a crazy time for us ... 's just as we thought -- for example, Kiersten, who's as sweet as you ... !). The "Meet the Bloggers" party was a lot of fun, not because anything

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  and a circular saw. I found it fun enough that I signed up for Maker ... answered this safety quiz online, signed up for a training slot (which was ... checking if it’s the right bandsaw for the material you’re cutting, you turn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

  

  This goes out to all of you waiting on tenterhooks for decisions to ... nerdiness on your chest for the viewing pleasure of small children and ... them for the last couple of months, by the way. College application time

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Commencement Webcast MIT gives me a diploma in T-3 hours...

  

  center in about 20 minutes to get ready to line up for the procession into Killian Court for commencement. (Unfortunately the weather isn't nearly as ... online: http://amps-web.mit.edu/public/comm2009/webcast.html I was going

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 5, 2009
• FAQ / Transfer

  How do I apply as a veteran?

  for your service. More information about applying to MIT is available on ... completed any college-level coursework, you may apply for first-year admission ... are not eligible for first-year admission and should apply to MIT for
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  wearing a red dress with white polka dots to match her red (pink?) hair. She ... -jokingly-triumphant way because I had been uninterested in the project for a while, but felt ... continue? to which I had settled on “probably not” for each. Brenda applauds

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  refer to your parents as Mommy and Daddy, your dog as your best friend, or ... it's time for me to lighten the mood around here. So to all of you uber ... checklist for the ages. 52 THINGS NOT TO DO IF YOU WANT TO BE ADMITTED TO MIT

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  that I'm following my passion and having fun for a living. You will ... about the worlds of science and engineering for broad audiences. This writing major is an option for students interested in science journalism

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…

  

  online journal for many years as well, but never thought that the idea ... Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference of the New England Association for College

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  't get to go. While anxiously waiting for their return, I've been pursuing the following activities. 1. Playing Jewel Master for the Sega Genesis ... . My entire lab flew all-expenses-paid down to Colorado for the week to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  2:50 PM, Wednesday, May 8 I am in a café on Mass Ave, waiting for a ... , smiling very uncomfortably and waiting for the scene to play out. The man ... the phone. A tall, tattooed man walks in wearing a skintight red devil

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013