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• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Alia Burton ‘05 Name: Alia Burton; Job title: Admissions Counselor; Hometown: Philadelphia, PA

  

  motivations. Fun fact about yourself: I flew a jet (alongside a pilot) for about ... : Philadelphia, PA High school: Philadelphia High School for Girls College: MIT ... 't uncommon; people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences Favorite

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 28, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  some cpw events i’ll be at

  

  visit campus for a weekend"]CPW[/annotation] STARTS TOMORROW!!! These are ... ] Midway (Club Expo): I should be here for a bit with the Video Game ... ideas. Check out the CPW App for precise times and locations 👀. Catboy

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 15, 2026
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Jebby Awards 2024: See All the Winners Here having fun with hyperlinks

  

  [Part of the Up-Goer Blogs] Every year, a group of so ... who they think did a good job at making movies and TV shows in the year before. I decided to do the same thing for all the movies/shows I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post

  

  for my work, then? Or is it a different kind of need, one that goes ... a need for my work to be appreciated. So that's where I'm stuck ... . I get a lot of calls looking for someone named Juanita, saying they

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tech is Hell we are happy, tech is hell

  

  The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight ... , and his passion for life won him that unspeakable penalty in which the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 13, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  , so being surrounded by a whole lot of trees was not good for me. I ... On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for ... in me was hyped to hear that. The arboretum is a good ~5 miles away

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy! REALLY don't even think about bringing a car to MIT - sans elephants.

  

  This post is sans elephants. Elephant Sans, however, would make for a ... reason why you shouldn't think about bringing a car to MIT! Once upon a time, in a land far far away (from all you non-local blog readers), a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  basically not sleep for an entire weekend. Current students/bloggers love to ... this year!). So, here it is, the official "I want to write a guest entry for the MIT blogs about my experience at CPW" rules. > You have to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  INT to the INT to the IN(s)T i3 Videos! woo!

  

  Interactive Introduction to the Institute (i3) (n.) - a DVD you will ... ), after you choose to matriculate. The DVD is a compilation of student ... ). The DVD comes in a nifty little graphic-intensive booklet with all the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  I realize that the title for this post could be the title of a hymn or sermon, but it's not. It's the title for this post. It's quite fun ... the workload. This is evidenced by our test subject, Jon, in Exhibit A

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  ...another story for another day) learned the math as we went along. I got straight A ... 's in over her head. For example, my 18.03 TA...seems a little concerned ... apologies. =( So here it is, a long overdue update about everyone's favorite

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Energized Watching the sun rise signals that it's time for bed.

  

  design project for one of my classes, 2.005, where we had to design a ... is known for is hands-on experience. I think this project is a great ... projects, do those last minute problem sets, and perhaps design a wind

  • by Bryan
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…

  

  Journal (MURJ) is looking for submissions (due October 10th) for our Fall 2005 issue! MURJ is a student-run journal that publishes articles about ... Therapy? A Cardiac Risk Assessment of Hormone as Medication (by Dejah

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  bridges, the Ponte Celestia and the Portanuova, for a military area of ... at a civil engineering company. She was able to travel around Italy on the weekends and spent a week at the end of her internship traveling to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Update Submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 by Jan 3, 2013 at 11:59pm EST

  

  are delayed a bit for reasons beyond your control, no need to worry (and ... details about the Regular Action deadline. Other than a few hours of ... . You should click the final "submit" button for your online application

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  A few weeks ago, Susan Lanza (the undergraduate administrator for MIT's Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences a.k.a. Course 9) sent out the following email: "I , and the department are looking for 4-6 volunteers from

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  mit.wikipedia.org The best dang hack there ever was [citation needed]

  

  for a new chancellor after Chancellor Phillip L. Clay announced he was ... the only way it knows how: through imitation (as flattery), and a hint of geeky wit. This, for instance, hung from the ceiling of Lobby 7: I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Places You’ll Go Places I've recently gone.

  

  waking up at 7:30am on weekdays (this is hard for a college student. really ... staring at The Weather Channel for hours on end as a child, and having a ... city for analysis so recommendations could be made for energy

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  : Hopefully I’ll get some cool experiments done and begin writing a paper for publication! - Writing a module for the soon-to-be-launched OpenLabWare website ... stands for Independent Activities Period. From January 8th to February 2nd

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  ... uh, I could have studied a little more for that dirty little puppy, I ... every two weeks, so I should probably wait a few weeks before asking for ... in a while. Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:21:31 -0400 [03:21:31 PM EDT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005