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• Blog / Challenges

  i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress

  

  rest, I was completely back to normal. The issue is that I'm behind in ... So. I had a COVID false alarm this week, which is why I'm currently ... happens. My boyfriend told me that he'd had a sore throat two days ago, so I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT and the SAA HOORAY FOR ACRONYMS

  

  AM. Since I have the worst luck in the world, I had a serious case of ... get in on the action even if you think that throwing a pot can be ... a life drawing class that might be over $200 elsewhere in Boston will

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I send in my transcript?

  All transcripts must be submitted by a school counselor or another ... school and college transcripts. If your school does not have a school ... : If you send us a copy of your transcript while we are waiting for your
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  ,” and I blurted out that I would do it. I wanted a t shirt! So I donated 5 ... there has been in a while. I was outside writing this blog in Killian ... because the definition is very loose. But I digress, I will write a pirate

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Choosing Classes: Choice Paralysis [skye from valorant voice] help a girl out would ya!

  

  since I'm not sure what I want to concentrate in yet1 Cons: is a night ... . It's a very low chance that I get in. Pros: fun class that everyone ... imagining bit is a lot more fun than the...actual taking of them, but I love

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Congrats Jenn Lai ‘11, Rhodes Scholar This blog entry does not contain video of Jenn playing "Rhapsody in Blue" with the…

  

  concert So sad. The best I can do is a photo from the concert: 2. Did you ... about Jenn: 1. She is a really good pianist. In 2009, she played Gershwin ... , Honolulu, Hawaii, is a senior at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  need to behave around you? Might I make a small suggestion? DO. Then go ... delayed indefinitely. Even in the rare event that the airline is giving out ... In America Site. The idea is that every throws in their ideas, then

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  side that says "2006" at the top. In the sky at the top, there is a ... what I mean?) Bezel The 2006 beaver is supposed to look a little more ... closely, you'll see that the beaver is also wearing a Brass Rat. At the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Snapshot Statshot A quick look at some numbers from this year's admissions process.

  

  's rate, approximately 1 in 9, is a lot lower than when I applied in 1996 (1 in 4) and is even notably lower than it was for this year's MIT seniors ... from last year) and 730 critical reading. But I think that this year

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  , truthfully doing. Because I have come to a realization. We spend every single ... how a person is doing. “How are you” is asked quickly and instinctively ... happens in a person’s life that “good” doesn’t quite cut it. It doesn’t even

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  drawing I must preface that I never thought of myself as a drawer. In fact ... that nothing, and I mean absolutely nothing, is left unconnected in this ... piece that would be added to our portfolio. Here is a selection of mine

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  layover in Chicago later, I realized that I'd forgotten it was possible for ... We're in a hotel room and we're watching Men In Black (preceded by ... competition. Our plane, having been shipped last week in a big wooden crate

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  the video clip, remember those factors that I touched upon earlier in ... Back in the good ol' days (winter of 1983 to be exact) there was a ... selective college or university? How hard can it be? All you need to do is

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  , the researchers in the Seung Lab designed a robot that learns how to walk in the same way that humans do. Ming says, "The idea is that babies ... she is working in a cognitive science lab. She came to MIT to do

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  a senior project in that field. or the random conversations i've had ... look back at how different i was as a freshman. a lot of the things that ... years—it seems to me that what you choose is a lot less important than

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  sterile environment (that is, a chemical hood). In addition to mastering ... applies, although I suppose the definition of work is a little more flexible now than it is during the actual term. Which is a very good thing, in my

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  That title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I ... info in future entries as I learn more, but for now I'll just say that ... -vacation (which is where I've been hiding). So I've got CD's now; stop by 3-107 if

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  ’ve been procrastinating). That is, until I found an exhaustive list of ... against that wall and take a nap, which is me all the time, but “people ... happy for a reason, you're in trouble, because that reason can be taken

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  a broader audience. Holland is beautiful! I rented an AirBnB in the Hague (and in Amsterdam a few days later). Unfortunately, I got brutal ... , which is a fairly common thing for me to do, except that it was following

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5

  

  what I want to do later in life, and luckily I have the time to do that ... 'd present at the end of May in a big Open House that anyone could attend ... a bit in laser cutting already, and the point of it is to minimize the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019