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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  much about it. Then one fine afternoon I was in the middle of Mastering ... decorating the Sukkah in the most fantastic of ways (think Pimp My Ride meets ... with "M.I.T" written on it in Hebrew. I think I ended up giving that one

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  building of that shape could be, and one day I was working in one of the ... Hunt is the title of this blog post. The author’s an MIT alum whom I know ... I somewhat hubristically felt like I had a very good understanding of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  I have so much work to do tonight, but I just fell off a treadmill in ... the other night, I was about to go whitewater rafting in Maine with my ... aurora borealis. Of course, I don't have any pictures of these things

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello world. All your blog are belong to me.

  

  , we'll see if we can work it in. I can't wait to work with all of you ... of buzzwords, like a pufferfish wrapped in chain mail and festooned ... 'll even put up with Dave's lolcats to be a part of that vision. One thing I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  their way back, I stood and high-fived each of them in turn. My place was ... fantastically. I'm sorry that I can't be there in person to watch the match, but I ... for High School students. I won't describe the program itself in too

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Beard, The Name, The Response, and EC Why does it say E.Jones on my door when I am B.Jones, and why is…

  

  can officially accept MIT's offer of admission (i.e. let us know they ... explanations... The Beard. As you've probably noticed in the picture above, I ... exponential when we work together. I think that answers all of the pic

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  bother me. I haven't performed in front of a crowd in over a year, and I ... I rolled out of bed at 8:30am last Friday and raced to Pappalardo ... take 2.009 in the fall."][/annotation] The persistent stings of the metal

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  In response to a request from a current applicant, I'm proud to present to you a virtual tour of some of MIT's machine shops. As you can ... , there is a wide variety of places around campus where you can get your

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  what I can do. And another thing. Some of my friends decided the outfit ... going to class as a princess. Let me explain. I'm a fan of the TV show ... intended for females. That's actually one of the best definitions I've seen

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  credit limit next fall.   I had a bit of a rocky start in the class ... ; and i oop   I took AP Physics I in high school, so I kind of knew ... dance I’m in, it’s a fusion piece that’s being choreographed by a lot of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  blackboard skills beyond reproach. One of the most popular lecturers in the ... chance to see her again after the end of 5.12: Organic Chemistry. So, in ... I ever saw in my life. You guys are the best students ever, and I will

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  The first speech I ever gave in my life was to the 1000 of you who ... concert. Honestly, freshman year, I wasn't particularly interested in the ... , Cara L. and I woke up at 6:30 am on a Saturday to get in line for 10 am

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Urinetown I blame my absence on musical theatre.

  

  in March. Shortly after accepting the part of Little Sally, I found out ... . What followed was one of the most mortifying incidents I've had in a ... At the end of January (our Independent Activities Period) I made a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  the best thing i did for myself as a pre-frosh the one where i gush about burton one

  

  and soaking in the Boston sun on one of those early spring days where ... resemble the campus I fell in love with, the one I encountered in this same state as a pre-frosh at Campus Preview Weekend. I was one of those admits

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • April 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About Toys And how they rule my life!

  

  of the toys that I built over the summer, so I can begin telling people ... we are now. ElectroPlushies are in the MIT Museum, I have a bunch of ... it before, here, and I'll probably blog about it again sometime in the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  volts - he blogged about it in one of his entries, but I can't find it cuz ... like a blob of equations and manipulations with forces that I can ... , consuming many of them in rapid succession can have very adverse effects (they

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Food Fights behold the deliciousness that could be yours

  

  greatly enjoy eating, and I also enjoy eating great amounts of food. When I was a sophomore in college I once ate for the Internet. I had missed a ... . At my advanced age my pace of eating has slowed down somewhat (though I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Call For A Good Time a weekend of coffee shop networking

  

  : this weekend reminded me of it. Several weekends ago, I was having ... one of them casually remarked, "Oh, I saw Mitra the other day ... last year of blogging the year I started thinking about applying to MIT

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

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  material?" I'd say it's best to try to get things in by the beginning of ... that you can always send in any materials you wish regardless of if you ... It's a beautiful day here in northern Virginia, where I'm celebrating

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  MIT folks and wherever else MIT folks. I bet one of you is in space ... startups fail but at MIT that number is more like 50%. I bet another one of ... but you can't reveal it yet. And good luck to those of you starting grad

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017