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• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  attention was trained on fall of 2015. For me (like I think it is for a lot of ... blinding goal, a safety net for things that I wasn’t satisfied with in high ... which one would allow a substrate to bond to a particular enzyme. And for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  This past week has been a mixed bag on many levels. On the one hand, I've gotten a lot of work done (three problem sets, one group project, and one revised essay) while still finding a decent amount of time for

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  , for example: new origami designs, a chainmail suit, a potato cannon, a ... requirements for the Maker Portfolio. For current requirements, see here.  Hello ... , while I've been making things in my spare time, we've also been getting a

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  make a salad or some pan-fried vegetables to go with it. For the second ... ’t know about you, but I like to eat. I grew up in a family where food is ... on making yummy food, and making a lot of it. Cooking is a social event

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  Crafts for Ukraine~ Among other fundraising projects

  

  started labeled #fundraising with a request for people to help in: Making a google form for orders and determining styles Making a drive folder with documents for documenting how orders are taken Making a

  • by ana~
  • March 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s for dinner? The joy of cooking

  

  I no longer have to cook for myself. I haven’t yet decided whether or not I like this new development in my life. I’ve always been a big proponent of the dining system (or lack thereof) at MIT. I’ve eaten in a

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  go to for a lot of people. There's also Senior House's infmaous bouncy ... 's literally nonstop events 24 hours a day for the entirety of CPW?! 1) Is this ... members of the former convene together to celebrate a 10M concentration of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship for future engineers Chance to win $2,000

  

  amount of $2000. The deadline is May 30, 2008. For more information: http://ashraeboston.org/scholarship-info.html You can also apply for this scholarship if you're a first or second year ... ? Want to be an engineer? Then consider applying for the 2008 Future

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  waiting for wifi access (especially on a retreat day where I was supposed to ... maneuver and odds are you're not a very popular person for it. 3. Stay Off ... last year, so decisions came out at something like 9:30 AM on a Saturday

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Time For Art [by Ashley Nash '11] If you don't have much or any experience with art, MIT…

  

  has been one and only one answer to every question. The reason to do a ... , the answer doesn't matter very much anyway. I got a 39 on my first math ... find 3 formulas for them and then you will get an answer, if you are

  • by ARTalk
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Comics for IAP Doonesbury takes on the 6.270 Autonomous Robot Design Competition.

  

  A few weeks back, MIT's most famous fictitious current student, Alex Doonesbury '10, had an exciting IAP, doing the 6.270 Autonomous Robot Design Competition (not to mention Palmistry, Advanced Sudoku, a chocolate workshop

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Recipe for Fun Learning how to cook is as easy as 1..2..3!

  

  A couple of you asked for the recipe for my plantain crusted salmon ... a little salt and a little light brown sugar. Cook on medium heat for ... sides of the salmon with salt and pepper. In a blender or food processor

  • by Bryan
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  “art kid” for so long, and I was afraid that going to a STEM school would ... ’t have time to draw for fun other than a few sketches during the ... more iterative and rigid and, for lack of a better word, STEM-y. There

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  Talent Development Institute, a sort of summer camp for geeky 4-8th graders ... was working on my thesis I put out a call for a UROP to help me collect ... research game for a long time. So has MIT. Just to name a few of the media

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  personalized signature for the new Fight Club 2 graphic novel, and a pre ... the book for my sister at a discount, and personalized signatures from ... , the Harvard Book Store opens its Somerville Warehouse for a weekend of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a penny for your thoughts? and what it is, and could be, worth

  

  I think the saying "a penny for your thoughts?" is really rather ... sodainly say to them ‘a penny for your thought.’" Sir More was an English ... . When Sir More first suggested the idea of one offering "a penny for your

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • February 20, 2026
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Call For A Good Time a weekend of coffee shop networking

  

  , "Call for a good time." He showed up at the requested meeting place, and was whisked off for a day of exhilarating, platonic adventure ... ultimate altruistic troll, but I bring it to you for a half-reasonable reason

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  think and I'll post my favorites in a few days. Be prepared for vigorous ... APPLICATION PROCESS, ESPECIALLY THIS TIME OF YEAR! I need a big favor! I am up to my neck in applications (I just want to save my wrist watch!) For

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  A hack, for cap 🇺🇸 spoilers-free

  

  their best work in the dark), hackers installed a Captain America shield ... by the Globe Sunday said dozens of people worked on the project for months, which they started planning about a year ago after learning a new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  , auditioning for a musical is basically my worst nightmare: not only can people ... the subject of auditioning for musicals: a week or so ago, a notice went out about auditions for a musical written entirely by MIT students, two

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011