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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  Alright, here goes.   I’m a Burton Third Bomber. For the ... us lmao"]quite a reputation.[/annotation] BC is known for its floors ... , dozens of Bombers gathered for a Bomber wedding last summer in Kentucky and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  difference is that there is more room for a self-guided pace. concretely, this ... for each class in the entire term. this is because a lot of your grade ... for this class mostly because the pure math major requires you to take a

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  between now and departure stands a few classes

  

  Mechanical Systems This is a lab requirement for my mechanical engineering ... The Essay: History and Practice (a.k.a. English 185e) For the first time ... been at MIT for decades. I’ve DJ’d parties over the years, took a break

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 14, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Polymer Police Using spectroscopy to prove my mom wrong (except she was right and I was actually…

  

  that for a future blog post."]Very cool stuff,[/annotation] but I digress ... ="768"] Absorbance FTIR spectra that I measured for the scarf (top) and a ... of silk! For good measure, I also collected an FTIR spectrum of a 100

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe

  

  semester! For real! Okay, sadly, it's a remote program, because *gestures ... : Introductory math classes at MIT don't always work for me. I had a wonderful ... people) ended up in one room, waiting for the professor. A half-hour past

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 7, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2010 Apply...if you dare!

  

  ; however, we have a few upperclassmen spots that are open for the fall, and if you feel you can make a compelling case for your inclusion among ... images into your posts to make them interesting. To be considered for a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Syzygy, basically. uh, what?

  

  , the commotion was a welcome change and a nice bend toward normalcy for a ... isn't happening for another 20 or 30 years. We climbed up onto a tree ... ate for left overs the next night. Then Wednesday was a big day because

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  always enjoy a good laugh, March 15th was definitely not a laughing day for ... be attending MIT next year prefrosh! Get ready for a wild ride!). As such, It's time for me to shift my writing a bit. You'll notice fewer and

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  have the amazing opportunity to be a panelist for MIT Admissions! On ... Shayna A. '23 where we basically sat in a Zoom room for an hour and chatted ... ended up working with the Undergraduate Association (UA) on a project for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  d-d-d-d-drop date late is good sometimes

  

  so that I could go home for less than a thousand dollars. The fried ... semester which is different and wonderful Oh, boy, I have been awake for ... staying in Cambridge for Thanksgiving, and I understand why now (so much

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  (almost) anything: it's a semester-long crash course on making for those who ... good idea for a while, but after an hour of congratulating myself on how ... joints will fit snugly after getting cut out. For a polygon with n sides

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  Following up on JKim's entry about excitement for the unveiling of the ring, here's a bit of history and background. Each class year at MIT officially gathers three times -- once, at the beginning, for the freshman

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Likelihood

  

  "likely admit" letters for RD applicants before the actual deadline? I know some other top colleges do." For those of you not up to speed on what a ... admissions offers for these schools won't be sent out for a long time

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  , I wanted to try a new route for getting there. Instead of walking ... As a resident of Simmons, one of the farthest dorms from [annotation ... are"]Main Campus[/annotation], I spend a lot of time walking. But “a lot

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  23andme happy new year

  

  Twitter. Since my blogs do a decent job of encompassing how 2022 went for ... situation. Maybe for the first time ever, I feel like I have a solid vision ... passions for math and writing, and that I wanted to get into a selective

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  locked it up for me, after which we took the bus to Harvard to see a comedy show. We spent quality sister time together for a bit before I rode the ... spring out of a bush and detain me for stealing a bike lock). Then I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Remnants of Four Years What happens when you have to start packing

  

  'll deal with it later and just throw everything in a box". Graduating means ... about.  Free t-shirts seem to be for everything at MIT; classes ... a member of the rowing team, I have had the same locker at the Pierce

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  speak for themselves, and our friends over at CalTech have helped us out a ... . The release of the WikiWatcher suite near pranking season makes for a ... . Even if I described my own dorm, a lot of people would probably disagree

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  from you soon! See you in 9 days! CPW is a blast -- tips for conquering ... Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Last year, I

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Where the Sun Shines, There Hack They MIT is known for many things, including its legendary hacks.

  

  MIT is known for many things, including its legendary hacks. Long a ... , humor and a high regard for hackers and hacking. He explains that hacks ... subculture—providing a deeper understanding about intelligence, strategic

  • by Laurie Everett
  • August 2, 2007