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• Blog / Blog Projects

  [joint post] blogston commons with Allison E. ‘27, Ellie F. ‘28, Jebby ‘25, and Sara N. ‘28

  

  creds to Allison for the post title <3  welcome to today ... gotta support me for the plot or something. also who knows maybe spiders ... and cute dogs. also when i was looking it up apparently it's the oldest

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 11, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  elements of B. For example, ‘dogs’ are a subset of ‘mammals’ because all dogs ... There exists a nontrivial subset of the MIT population for whom the ... quirks before. For example, many know that MIT’s buildings aren’t named

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Red Bull Gives You (Paper) Wings airplanes, astronauts, and austria: a monday night boston qualiflyer

  

  the Boston Qualiflyer for Red Bull Paper Wings. If you haven't heard of Paper Wings, it's basically a promotional event for Red Bull based around ... made one of my favorite planes, the trick glider I used for the Red Bull

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 8, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Money! Money! Money! Life is like monopoly, except you're not a pewter Tophat and it costs WAY more…

  

  fledged frosh and other alliterations! Want to eat ice cream on toast for breakfast? Go for it! Don't want to go to class? You won't get in trouble! Want to give me a plasma screen TV for free? Be my guest! Remember, you

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  CollegeBoard send them to us, but for a definitive answer you should call ... .253.4791. ------------------------------------- Steven wrote: "Is there any way for deferred students to send supplementary essays online?" You can email them to [email protected]. Remember to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  . Regardless, I’ve compiled what I have, and for what I don’t, I wrote the best ... journey across campus to spread hot dog joy to MIT, because CPW can be fun ... sunny weather for this week. I should preface this by saying: I love CPW

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Sabrosura! ...yeah so some variation of deliciousness/tastefulness

  

  Reggaeton hits for hours and hours of dancing fun! Sabrosura was AMAZING ... to dress up for it!! (Me in my new red dress con mi novio; Photo ... , for tastiness, there were live performances by … Inkas Wasi (http

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  , our office will be suspending our usual SAT/ACT testing requirement for ... outcome-driven and applicant-oriented: we don't value scores for their own sake, but only to the extent that they help us make better decisions for

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  was something he made fun of me for, my mispronunciation of words I ... said no to. When asked about her motivation for writing "Your Best ... heard was "Your Best American Girl." Her voice starts slow and smooth

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes An Interview with Two MIT Physics Professors that are Departing from MIT.

  

  best he could to help the students when the review was over. For the ... of the transcription for clarity and/or space saving Introductions ... is a lecturer in the physics department who has been with MIT for six

  • by Richard O. '28
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Good Will Mystery Hunting 63 hours of puzzle solving: a classic part of the MIT experience

  

  Virginia, the most important city in the world that night for all I cared ... hyperenergetic refueling station for the 2009 Mystery Hunt team members as we ... explicable context. For two protein-deprived days, I had lived off the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 21, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Odd Jobs How non-seniors can occupy their time before and during graduation

  

  25th reunion) to caps (’64, for their 50th reunion where they get the ... of the Class of 1954 commissioned for their 50th reunion. It was ... Materials for Biology, which hopefully will be a blend of my interests in

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  that in less than 24 hours you'll be in New York and playing with toys. Maddie and I planned on leaving for South Station at about 11:45 PM so at ... , and tie for me while Maddie just packed clothes to put on later. I

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  semester), but now I have a brand new batch of internship origami for your ... ’t find the model online) I started folding origami in high school ... fun models, from the traditional orizuru (paper crane) to Christmas

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  later MIT) for the best possible experience. There’s always something ... long showers. “Oh, I gotta remember to audition for a capella!” “I could ... could work with. MIT is a unique place, and it can’t be home for everyone

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  followed this past summer. As for how to be admitted to MITES< my best advice ... Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers ... . ^^;; )" Call me Matt! Thanks for coming to the session. For those of you who have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a ... students spent much of thos week trying our best to find every one of you a well-matched host for the weekend. Tonight, we had a meeting with the MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  away. I recommend giving them all of the recommendation forms for every ... yourself as a match for each place. Teachers often find these conversations very helpful. If a teacher asks you to write the recommendation for them

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  of you a well-matched host for the weekend. Like online dating ... for what's important to you in a college, and do your best to seperate ... time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  You always have been hi everybody!

  

  you notes, [annotation note="Fun fact: I wrote a thank you note for a ... my dog and my boyfriend. Yes! I got a dog. He's the best thing in the ... fun time. I also then returned to Vegas that October for Twitch

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 28, 2025