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• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT-vangelion (Pi Day 2023) 3/14/23 at 6:28 PM ET

  

   MIT Regular Action decisions will be available online on Tuesday ... could also check out some of the highlights from Isabella ‘24’s YouTube ... the tip of the iceberg; see: https://www.youtube

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  , which was already late on day two of school. “Hey, instead of doing ... goofing on collages. “Ok, whatever, I was just trying to help.” Because I ... myself from being such a mom and work on leaving the room. But I actually

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. The only prize for the winning ... on these four puzzles from my entry earlier this week. I've posted some ... of the Hunt Kickoff. Right now, though, things are very quiet... 11:40

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] Welcoming you to “Here at MIT” student art in the new welcome center

  

  stretch of blank tunnel wall on the east side of campus. Then they added ... the story of one particular piece of art: the Story Wall. On its own ... super cool ways. Most people on campus have seen some of Borderline’s work

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Art and Craft of Taking Notes ...take note.

  

  lost it before you could get it down on paper or somewhere else you ... 'm never bored. Do I have a few minutes? Pop out the notebook and flip ... . I love the feel of ink on paper, and there's a sort of thrill in

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Hawk Flies High Spontaneous jazz improv at 77 Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  One clear Thursday night long ago I was playing ultimate frisbee on ... , and the most famous alto soloist, Charlie Parker, wasn't on the list. I ... fan of the controversial innovator Gunther Schuller, who added classical

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Cooking with Cami learning to adult part 1

  

  really fulfilled it, relying on my friends and my boyfriend, as well as a nice Snackpass ambassadorship, for sustenance. Now, living on my own ... 's video on eggs, I was pretty confident in my abilities. I unfortunately don

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  distance between souls in crisply-produced three-minute bundles. [caption id="attachment_88266" align="alignnone" width="300"] sixteen-year-old me needed this ... rocky—but it was only after the (metaphorical) ink on the contract had

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  : everyone should travel* at least once a month (from here on abbreviated as ... people happy to add you to the list of students attending FYE! One minute ... MIT "bubble," meet new people and reflect on both MIT culture as a whole

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  adding a wood base, but at this point I was on a roll with [annotation note ... the fact that your lamp must turn on -- and throughout the course we ... background, and he delivered lectures on joinery, finishing, and casting. For

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  ="attachment_109512" align="aligncenter" width="300"] a friend's comment on my beli ... finish it at the last minute. oops like a bear who has stocked up on ... wallet that much, I’ve decided to monetize my hours spent gushing on all my

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  ="🍰"]workiversary[/annotation]as the in-house designer on the communications team at MIT Admissions and ... applications, sitting on the admissions committee, or [annotation note="In a ... getting used to, four years on the job. For every publication I design that

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  Jeremy shared with us on the blogger Slack. It was an email from someone ... Association was voted on and approved at a meeting of the Faculty (Records of ... on Cooper's timeless MIT Press logo. [carousel image1="68390" image2

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fifteen Minutes to Clear My Head on my morning walk from Boston to MIT

  

  morning and night, especially when there are dorms on MIT campus that are ... semester, I've grown to love my fifteen minute walk to class. Fifteen minutes ... habit of waking up five minutes before class starts and frantically

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Your Campus Wheels Say About You skrt skrt

  

  admittedly a bit optimistic on my part. The mornings I had physics, I would ... that class starts 5 minutes later and ends 5 minutes earlier than its ... ="Boston drivers"]the most dangerous thing on planet Earth.[/annotation] A car has

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  semesters, and are doing that this semester (more on this in the next blog ... -most-of-the-hours-of-the-day-apart[/annotation] but rather spending-all-of-IAP-on-opposite-coasts-apart! Here’s what ... are lots of cool things on campus during IAP that Danny would do, and 2

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  On UROPs Research at a private research institute? Naaaaahhhhh, couldn't be!

  

  : https://mitadmissions.org/discover/the-mit-education/undergraduate-research/. On the MIT application, as many of you know, you are asked to talk ... interface didn't scale for different phone models, so when I showed it off on ... . Was it because I was finally working on a legit game project? Because I

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Been Up To No, not back around finals week - still not thinking about it... DURING IAP! When…

  

  the way to Allston (about 40-50 minutes away by bike) to go to a Vegan ... break. But - I ended up passing all of my classes, went on an IAP trip to ... - including this HUGE landslide that took us like 15 minutes to drive from the

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • February 9, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  [ hard mode ] i'm on hard mode and i'm just a noob

  

  actually work on a blog post now, so I've decided to recap my past three ... was nice! I got to see the John Singer Sargent mural on the third floor before I sat in Bates Hall for about two hours and made progress on my

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  .                                                                3:00pm- Aerodynamics class. Otherwise known as 16.100. On this ... Flour--they're an amazing sandwich place/cafe on Mass ave. that has tables ... something cool to work on after graduation. She's between getting a job and

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014