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• Blog / IAP

  Yestermonth’s IAP Everyone else is doing it.

  

  obsolete. Freshman year was intensely characterized by social adjustment and academic slacking. During sophomore year, I buckled down to work and finished ... and realized that potential social experiences would bottleneck

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 14, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  to use the word hate, but I’m going to be a rebel and use it anyway ... the mood to experiment? It’s kind of a big deal, picking a favorite, and ... , and she held her own with co-stars like Spencer Tracey, Cary Grant and

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  . However, over the years, I've heard a lot of advice and have even given some ... the time and see printed in a bunch of books, but there are two bits of ... in books, but having gone through this whole process and watched

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITiplication This entry contains one multiplication problem.

  

  -cooker minutes before the curtains fell on our loose-spined textbooks and leafed ... yourself a cup of coffee, and commented “FIRST!” on my blog already. Great ... paper with your imaginary pencil and eraser, and then proudly circle your

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  in our names and sizes. I realized right away what they had done. They ... and dignity. *To be perfectly clear, I don't want to discuss the merits ... , so I posted it again. People caught on, and all of a sudden people were

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2 A recap of three incredible days

  

  What do the United Nations, the Four Seasons Hotel, Broadway, and ... extremely accomplished and talented women who were former winners (including ... inspired and ready to accomplish our goals (the "girl power" spirit was

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  journalism program recently saw me quoted in this article and asked if she ... Facebook and other internet profiles can affect college admissions. After ... . But I've read a lot of stuff over the last year and have seen many

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  or RNA, and I can do that using a variety of methods. 3. Danielle asked, Can we install our own window ac in any dorm room on campus? and ... install a window AC in any dorm -- and you don't have to pay for electricity

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Doonesbury Conclusion Official Doonesbury news.

  

  I've received this link multiple times today (thanks Kevin and Susan ... , rampant, ingenious, and impressively ruthless. An MIT student put up ... trail and probably didn't expect the hack to be as successful as it was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This is a song about being happy. Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.

  

  premiere of Beauty and the Geek 2, which Matt's friend Ankur '03 is on. I don ... ! And I hear Ankur was even there! I could have gotten to meet a reality ... at Harvard and only came to the BSO to get off campus for a few hours

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  conversations. I can't tell you how often I find myself having in-depth and scientifically rigorous discussions about random topics and thinking "oh man, I ... the nerdy adventures of Laura, Rick, Adelaide and Mason....West Coast

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  assassins – a liveblog day 7: five remain

  

  assassins. the premise is simple: everyone gets a randomized target, and your ... is your target's target, so if A was hunting B and B was hunting C, and A kills B, then B is out of the game and A now hunts C. this brings

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  things im doing during break things im looking forward to doing

  

  essentially pulled an all-nighter packing before, and was compelled to sleep ... [/annotation]. [playlist type="video" ids="121119"] Then I got to stay with a friend (and ... spent the day with him, his boyfriend, and his roommate as we wandered

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 28, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  "] ‎[/caption] The water is painted with soft teal waves and tinged with an amber ... spill over. I look out into the distance and squint at where the sky meets ... , the glistening sun rays dance on the water and, behind me, a night

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  got switched to hard mode for me after November started (and no, this ... before I sat in Bates Hall for about two hours and made progress on my ... ="Intro to Computational Thinking and Data Science. Runs for one quarter"]6

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  ; *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... requirements or statistics. And below, I've provided answers to some additional FAQs: Recommendations, School Forms, and Other Documents

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  , hazy sort of fondness that I usually reserve for Dali paintings and ... leisure, like building miniature “robots” and touring MIT/Boston and eating ... presentation, walking up and down stairs, more presentations, milk and cookies

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  ="83267" image3="83268" image4="83269" /] 7. The terraces The epic views and cold ... note="Design and analysis of algorithms"]6.046[/annotation] psets ... a different dorm – and still go to the lounge and fit in. 9

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  (Guest Post) esolangs oh man

  

  Hello world! I’m Song, I’m currently a freshman here at MIT, and I ... ="thing that compiles and runs code from a particular programming language ... are esoteric programming languages (esolangs), which are impractical and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 5, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  next to normal on mental health

  

  interesting songs, at least to me, is who’s crazy/my psychopharmacologist and i. [DIANA] My psychopharmacologist and I Call it a lover's game He knows my ... through mit’s mental health and counseling, is actually positive. i’ll have

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 3, 2020