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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  Graduate" list. See here, here, and here, for example. To summarize: during ... Chinatown. First stop: buy some fish. I walked up to a very nice hairdresser, who spoke next to no English, to ask for directions. Me: Hello! Would

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  So Sam and Mollie have both introduced you to their interesting ... their UROP. Basically, in a nutshell, I spent 2 hours sending emails to ... possibly interesting to me. Not having much exposure to a lot of research

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Regarding Online Decisions A brief update.

  

  I am excited to let you know that things are looking fairly good for releasing RA decisions online this year. I had a meeting with our tech peeps ... juncture. I'm hesitant to post this because I don't want to get your hopes up

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Bill Gates It looks like you're trying to inspire philanthropy...

  

  Bill Gates was on campus today to speak about the need for innovation ... to look at the work of the D-LAB, Jameel Poverty Action Lab, One Laptop Per Child, or MIT's Public Service Center - to name just a few - for

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Overheard at MIT Vote vote vote!

  

  Don't forget to vote for me in the 2008 blogging scholarship competition! Thanks! One of the biggest culture shocks coming to MIT for me, a ... then we got to lagrangian and it was so beautiful" ***** person 1: aw

  • by Snively '11
  • November 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  , partially because I had given up on trying to dodge his small children for ... 's various paperwork you have to fill out when you want to buy someone else ... project of a reasonable scope for an undergrad to be doing; no, seriously

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  single soul. Not one person. It is never like that in the fall. To make ... you to parse through the poorly-developed Wikipedia pages I linked for ...  lifting, which I personally think is hilarious. Lifting is a very blogger thing to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  exhibit but I did go into the gift shop to see if I wanted to buy anything ... trying to persuade his girlfriend to let him buy ship-related souvenirs ... Author's note: I wrote this for a challenge that I participated in

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  to for a while in an online AIM chatroom for accepted students, and I ... on campus—and there shouldn’t be any reason for me to like it this much ... -purchased lanyard. Now, when I should be writing a persuasive essay for my AP English

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes—Fall 05

  

  It's always awkward to post an entry about my classes for the ... intended for us to practice interpreting data and writing a paper before we ... at my blog. If that applies to you, um, Hi. 14.41 Public Finance and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  modest person so I don't want to embarass him by saying how FREAKING ... MIT.  The honest answer?  THE PEOPLE!  So I'm going to tell you stories about some of the awesome and amazing people that I went to school with

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  There Will Be Pi (Day)

  

  decision online before signing in to decisions.mit.edu. To ensure that you ... for applicants to confirm their login ability and decision eligibility ... We have something to tell you - with a little help from the bloggers

  • by A Delicious Pie
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  the person I want to be. The biggest risk I took...was moving to San ... school, where to work, and of course, where to live. Another person I spent ... hobbies this semester, but found that I wasn't able to do that for a variety

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.

  

  standardized test scores have been sent to MIT. Our College Board Code (for SAT ... great time to register for the January administration of the tests, which is the last acceptable testing date for MIT. Be sure to designate MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An MIT Apprentice!!!!!! MIT Alum Randal Pinkett has won The Apprentice!

  

  ." Yay for MIT Alumni!!! (And yay for the MIT alumni website...he lists all ... MIT alums are known for many things, but i's not everyday that one wins a competition to become the apprentice to one of the most

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye Free-Body Diagrams Hello free -

  

  little person inside, as to imagine a body inhabiting a space... and ... environment for one person’s perfect reading experience – taking into account ... work space in the intro architecture studio to find this: This is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 18, 2010
• Blog / Words of Encouragement

  some small distractions to help with many weighty things

  

  prominently for you, oh reader of this post, MIT EA decisions (which come out tomorrow/Saturday at pi time). but we're not going to talk about any of that ... good that this world has to offer. this post is that place. here are some

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Date 2011 Decided to announce the announcement of decisions.

  

  should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging ... username and password. The verify page is available now for applicants to ... Regular Action admissions decisions will be available online on Monday

  • by MITLeaks
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  -ultraboost collab shoes and fell in love. Like any sane person, I knew not to buy them ... switching to another section for that week, but someone in my 4-person group ... and mess around for a bit though. I wanted to treat myself to buying

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  The best way to kill zombies… is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead.…

  

  so strongly of this that I had to buy it for him. (Seriously, Five ... for that on eBay or something? The other thing I have to share with you ... all. =( Thanks to Ruth '07 for fulfilling her duties as Floor Vacuum

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007