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• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  , and on Saturday evening I went out with James '11 and Sara '12 to buy ... got in trouble for this, whoops), and we had full blown Moonbounce BBQ ... fast! All of my past Moonbounce memories had me bouncing for hours and

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  unquantifiable growth progress that can't be measured

  

  with quantifiable successes—exam scores, for example. And sometimes this ... upon what I have learned. Parse a text for irony and allegory? Simple. Scrutinize a block of imagery for theme and characterization? No problem

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 5, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2020!

  

  prefrosh and Selam I have built a pandemic platform for lockdown ... advise creative projects in the office and serve as a touchstone for ... For the last five years, I have started this post with a jaunty list

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  be between 3 and 8 characters. Avoid numbers and underscores. You are ... involve your name. Some common (and excellent) username structures for a ... your first (and likely primary) email address while you're at MIT, you

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogging Is The Salt Shaker Of My Life thinly veiled platitude included free in box of metaphors

  

  from the masses purely for comic relief. But what drives us bloggers and ... and always bakes cookies for you but who only rents PG movies and thinks ... for 36 hours and then wake up and microwave some leftovers and spend the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  organized by suites of 4-12 people, each with its own kitchen and bathroom ... belonged - I held a dinner party myself last Friday, for old friends and a ... I recently bought a pair of rollerblades for $8 from the Garment

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  studied hard for the biology exam right up until the last minute, and passed ... about what I needed to do next for my physical and mental health. Nearly ... simply an in-person inpatient hospitalization that lasted for a week, and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  McArthur. What's good? I have registered for the November 7th SAT and ... on the December date and still be considered for Early Action? A: Well ... (November 1) you can take the November test date and still be considered for

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  quarantine throwback i present to you my early april 4 am thoughts

  

  under a rock for the past few months and only just came out to read my ... on my bs and set the bar high for what I should aspire to be- the ones ... could write about how much I long for the usual hustle and bustle of MIT

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  and pedagogy together for effective learning. I blogged an overview of ... example of true education, and the best justification for residential ... . In 1989, he and Dean Kamen launched the FIRST robotics competition for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  I am really excited for spring semester’s classes, and without ... cramming for SAT Biology as I’m sure many of you are aware), and then hardcore AP Biology in 12th. It’s like – I know what meiosis and mitosis are

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  House). I got mine at Target for around $110 and it was definitely worth ... dirty, I guarantee it. La Verde's will charge you an arm and a leg for ... packs of 5 for $3) and they're great to store in the bathroom. Wash them

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Tragedy for MIT and Boston Devastating news for our community.

  

  were Eric and Ann Whaley. Last night, an MIT Police officer was killed ... , and another is reportedly on the run in Watertown, a city that borders Cambridge and Boston. MIT and Boston people are following the news on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!

  

  single. Some dorms (baker, for one, and others as well) have plenty of ... famous for triples and quads, sometimes rooms that are ordinarily doubles ... planning out these elaborate blog entries for you guys involving photos

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Reflecting on the great memories of my freshman year ☀️ When life gives you lemons, share them with others >:) ☀️

  

  'ethnocentricity', which then became a running joke between the students."]for living ... first choice (because I wanted to live in a small dorm and cook for myself ... ’re around and taking me to Veggie Galaxy. Talya, thanks for being a great ES

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back and ready for action! Saying goodbye to summer and hello to my sophomore year

  

  're ever itching for really good Mediterranean food and a nice mini-break, I ... did face was while waiting to fill up our tank at a NY rest stop for a ... those on the left, so a clever minivan driver decided to turn around and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  for the past few months, Nashua conjures images of flatness and ... ’ve been here both for only a week and for years. On the last day of classes ... -destructive thoughts. Also, I got involved in exec teams for organizations and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  Medical Report and the Supplemental Medical History for Varsity Athletes ... FEE stands for the "Freshman Essay Evaluation," and all incoming frosh ... props for that) and confidently submitted my preferences for the lottery

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nerdin’ Out algorithms are too cool

  

  up this Thursday ( O.O ahh ), and in the process of studying for it, I ... 've done nothing but 6.046 for like the last 6 hours and am therefore a ... A couple entries ago, I described 6.046 (Design and Analysis of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  between 15 and 20 percent of MIT students graduate with bachelors degrees in ... made them feel sad. And finally, for Imma: (who asked "Hi...I'm the ... the lookout for it and will make sure the cake gets promptly

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005