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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  my best with Chef Boyardee, hot dogs, and frozen dinners. Luckily for ... knew two of my best friends would be there, so I caved to peer pressure ... for a little while and say hi. Unfortunately, as the name implies, no

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Boston’s 3rd of July It's almost a holiday, but not quite.

  

  playing a song for you. Please welcome to the stage, Rascal Flatts! *cue ... temps for the holiday, meaning that as I sit here typing this entry I'm earning money not just for blogging but also for building toys (only one of

  • by Snively '11
  • July 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  Movie Trailers Game Theory for Fun The Mathematics of the Musical ... So way back awhile ago, after I stopped blogging for extended periods ... Bryan's fraternity, ZBT, for…an 80s party. And as soon as I walked in the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MacCPW, et al. in case you couldn't make it

  

  instead, for obvious reasons.   fun fact: E entry owns ghost chalk ... rest cook for themselves in our suite kitchens (or more realistically pay for other people to cook better food and deliver it to them). Much of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 9, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  additional award of $150.00 for the best original piece. "Oho," I said when I ... , Adrianna won the award for best original composition, and I can think of no ... Old For Me," which won the $50.00 "Crowd-Pleaser Award." The song, about

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  for years, ever since I learned that they’re host to (almost) all of the ... , with a different overarching theme each time. It’s known for 1) focusing ... favorites, in no particular order! PS sorry in advance for the terrible

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Why We Blacked Out The Blogs and joined the SOPA strike

  

  bad consequences for the entire Internet as we have come to know and love it. H.R. 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), along with Senate ... , and YouTube, and Wikipedia, and, for that matter, MIT Admissions) by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 18, 2012
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is Math fun at MIT?

  A lot of our students select math as their field of interest when applying to MIT—which is no surprise, since our math department is one of the best on the planet. Mathematics provides a language and tools for
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... taking my tests in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the ... October test dates, you will not qualify for the Match. If you have not

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  ... they're fun for me, but I don't have any true talent for them... I'm a ... -overdue things. I found an entry that Mikey wrote for me that I had intended to ... correspondence. Here it is: So, mainly at this point I am very excited for MIT, but

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  ."]them.[/annotation] So, because this is fun for me and may end you with a book rec or two ... for their very best, most wordy prose, how prettily they write their ... eleven, this can last for hours, and I am actually cognizant of what I am

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  the best thing i did for myself as a pre-frosh the one where i gush about burton one

  

  can consistently rely on to accept you and look out for your best ... for whom CPW felt like a whirlwind of an experience, 3.14 days that ... and visiting this dorm, Burton Conner, for a free Thai food event. I

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • April 7, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Dora the Explorer My long-lost twin has suspiciously wrinkly forearms.

  

  Zaira, an 11th grade student from Brownsville, Texas (the tip of Texas, by the border), designed this banner. She is considering studying ... , but she says it is not easy. Thanks for the great banner design, Zaira

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  -page in-depth analysis on the tone of the main character’s dog’s whimper ... cat/dog need a house? Build it a cat/dog house! Do you need a particle ... German??!! (I recommend Duolingo for all your language-learning needs

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2010 Apply...if you dare!

  

  in the sun for the last two days, and when I got on it to ride to work ... -off for the summer months. I just got back from Alaska. More on that (with ... apply. As per usual, we will primarily be looking for incoming freshman

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More thoughts on classes However, I did not find Matt's stuff (see blog post below this one).

  

  ) takes the proverbial cake for hopscotching around my criteria for likable ... geekishly fun and downright scary. On one hand, it's hard to complain about a class where the professor spends 5 minutes playing the Electrostatic Video

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  interested in playing football at MIT. Are football practices from 5-7 as well ... to me and plays football, I'll be sure to check. =) In my entry about ... , just have to ask after the duct tape comment... are you from Texas?" and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Admissions Valentine's Day Cards! Welcome to your moments of fame, 13's.

  

  without further ado, let's roll out the red carpet for our first 3 ... this out. Fun fact. Anyways, Nathan goes for inquisitive look. Nathan ... for a year or so, fun fact) sporting the classic tube-card-card pose

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown

  

  . Adam's family is Portuguese, so they make linguica dogs for the 4th. They actually do make some regular hot dogs now, but that's only because of the ... blueberry pie for the family's annual gathering, and Adam and I made our

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  FUP!!! I spent my first official week at MIT as a FUPPER!!

  

  bonded like crazy and ended up having the best times of our lives :) So FUP was tons of fun and one of the best experiences ever!! I love ... awesome activities like go to a Red Sox game and explore Boston and eat

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012