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• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring break Q&A: Part 2 where I FINALLY answer the rest of your questions :'D

  

  whatever."](for as long as I've liked art),[/annotation] and I could see ... MIT for it. I also got to work on several artistic projects and meet ... opportunities out there for personal growth and impressive projects, and you don

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 15, 2026
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tech is Hell we are happy, tech is hell

  

  , and his passion for life won him that unspeakable penalty in which the ... inevitable and despicable. For the rest, he knows himself to be the master of ... punishment than futile and hopeless labor. You have already

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

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  You guessed it, I'm finally: And because there are literally so many ... rat, the ring design and what happens at ring delivery, I'm going to ... be 100% prepared. Wave goodbye to the days of spelling lists and map

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  entertain what I would consider an “annoying” curiosity, and for that I am ... respected that. However, when I had to move high schools for my junior and ... organization for lost orphaned baby whales in the middle of Africa, speak Spanish

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now

  

  February 15, 2014. For more information and FAQs about this form, read this ... finished processing all mail and loaded everything into our system. If you have applied to us Regular Action, please log into MyMIT and confirm your

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 18, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Put a Ring On It 2013 RING PREMIERE!

  

  filed into Kresge Auditorium for one of the most awesome events of this semester: RING PREMIERE!!! Many of you may know this already, but for those ... , receive timely help from strangers, and earn solid respect. Our Brass Rats

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  . Step 2, get really excited and head back inside for my camera. Step 3 ... , so I've got two more pictures for you, one from farther away and then ... I'm up early. I'm up REALLY early, and it's not because I stayed up

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  containing the HTML code for the entry. Bloggers will go through it and make ... As per usual, CPW has again come and again, all of the prefrosh will ... fire, run around campus at odd hours of the night, watch NextACT, and

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  AIN AND AOB APS ARM COM DEV DLO DSS EMB ENS EPS ERR ESU ETE FOR FOR GCA ... and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the ultimate goal of finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in-depth description

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yo quiero… A Spanish themed entry?Ok, not really.

  

  bought a few other things to go with it and yesterday I had tacos! That was pretty cool, because I like tacos. And it was only the second time I ever ... my tacos, because she fed me steak and potatoes once, so that seems

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 8, 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 ... young age and for pay in Italy. This internship opportunity gave Laura ... Laura Stonehill, an MIT senior majoring in Civil and Environmental

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.

  

  are united by a thirst for knowledge and an indefatigable work ethic ... the question, "What's the typical MIT student like?" and then they have ... Kappa Late Night, a fall talent show for charity sponsored by one of MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  as Ruth's term paper for 17.483: US Military Power. And longer than ... On the third day there was abundant sunshine and temperatures were in ... Hampshire with Joe and Joe's Dad. A picture is worth exactly one thousand

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-wedding update

  

  for Exxon-Mobil, city planner, chemistry PhD student, and, oh yeah ... to catch up with many old friends, and of course to see my old roommate ... Doctor (resident), engineer for Sony Consumer Electronics, medical school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  : n. MIT jargon for prospective student]. It involved many late nights (I know that one night, Salvador left around midnight, and I rarely ... and somewhere to stay this weekend. This afternoon, Salvador, Amy and I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ditch on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike

  

  to come in heavily. I decided I'd help with the buckets and buckets of ... already work for Admissions, so I wasn't subjected to such an interview. I ... together to rent/buy a house as a group. And, as tradition goes, these nerd

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  you don't have to act alone. And I confused thinking ahead for being ... , for the longest time, I thought the idea of "building credit" was ... limit, and that you should pay it off when you can. This kind of all goes

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Is MIT too hard? warning: metaphors ahead

  

  fat and sugar for fuel, only sipping at glycogen reserves.  For more on ... For most people, sprinting a mile in under 5 minutes is physically impossible.  And yet world-class marathon runners are able to run twenty

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 18, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)

  

  directions and 8 relative rotation angles for each direction, giving us 208 ... make?” I was, for better or worse, all too familiar with this “ultra ... New York City like a normal college student. For those of you who

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 29, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  'm really excited for CPW!! I really cant wait to come up and meet all of the ... separate activities for students and parents, but I'm sure there are some you ... is that it makes for a worse experience for both the student and the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007