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• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  nationally-ranked No. 1 Midshipmen by four points, preventing them from earning ... program's history, with previous victories occurring in 1971 and 1972. As a ... -America accolades, the most in the program's history. Schannon was a First

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Getting Stronger the never ending cycle of trying and failing and trying again

  

  ’d[annotation note="a near impossible task to ask of two 19 year old college students ... down to the great exercise that is [annotation note="which involves a lot ... can admit that it can be really intimidating to start. Starting from

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  Okay, so Bryan just started a Mystery Hunt LiveBlog, but I'm being ... difference makes it a little complicated sometimes. We finally caught each ... to explain that they needed some maps for a puzzle. This sort of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Always Rooting for the Anti-Hero it's me! hi! i'm [the problem?], it's me

  

  year, I've felt a decided shift in the air. I've mentioned it before ... age, people feel a lot more tolerable. The world is a lot more colorful ... . I've historically been known to be somewhat of a firecracker on campus

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  tuesday night. it’s a phase three waltz, and i’m dancing as the ... to lead me through any steps. i was taking a phase two waltz class, at ... forward, is that it’s a call with four steps. waltz music is in three

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  .[/annotation]  This was not a decision we made lightly. Our reliance on these tests is ... endanger their health or the health of the people around them by taking a ... ACT from first-year or transfer applicants applying this cycle. We

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  I am popping my head out of committee for a moment to [annotation ... applying to us for Regular Action, but we presume you're getting a lot of ... [/annotation] that we have extended the Regular Action deadline from January 1st to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  presented to prospectives as like "here, this is a fun thing that may ... down: * A magic 8 ball that, when clicked, pulls a random class out of the catalog, or club from ASA list * An alethiometer that tells

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  buy socks. I should eat breakfast. I put away the clean dishes from the ... about free cookies. I talk to people. I eat a cookie.   punt - (1) v ... something. (definition from How To Get Around MIT)   Which brings us to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Madonna is 48 years old. Seriously. Guys, I need a ... during their Freshman year." That must make me a failure. Good thing I have Mollie to cheer me up. Everything's a little bit bittersweet here, because

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  's above the healthy limt of "zero." So I figured now would be a good time to ... making a completely awesome aid sheet for 3.091... ...and then you go to take the test and you need exactly one piece of information from the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  made some art about the iberian peninsula featuring a long winded unedited rundown of the month of january +/- a week

  

  down a week later to spend a long long weekend extending my hospitality to the MIT Mystery Hunt team I run and orchestrating a series of ... learned an astonishing amount from it. This message has been approved by

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 22, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Seniors let's talk

  

  Life has drastically changed in the past few months. You’re in a ... year left and a whole lot of stuff to do. And whether you choose to ... ’ve got mixed emotions. You can see college peeking at you from around the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wake Up Calls because The Big Picture needs you

  

  night before. It's a well-kept secret. But I have proof. Behold the two ... 7, 2011 : Take note (ahaha) of a few things: 1.) The reason you ... every single student is a massive super genius. (Proof that I am not is

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ¿Cómo se dice…? La única cosa que he aprendido en la clase de español.(Blame Google Translator if that…

  

  of the Boston population. A while ago I gave everybody some Boston ... you come to Boston you will see names to a lot of new cities, cities ... aren't careful you'll get marked a tourist instantly if you mispronounce

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

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  ! EDIT: MIT has announced a lecture by Prof. Schrock today at 4pm. From my ... compared to a dance in which the couples change partners. Metathesis is used ... ). This represents a great step forward for "green chemistry", reducing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A short entry about dorm awesomeness

  

  You know what's awesome about dorms? There's a lot of people in them. A lot of people who use iTunes. What happens when you have a lot of people using iTunes on the same WiFi network? Shared libraries! So many

  • by Snively '11
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/16/23, at 12:16 PM ET Your early action decisions, wrapped

  

  GDp?si=026e893c1793453a To check your Early Action decision on Saturday ... someone from our team will get back to you!']login[/annotation] to apply ... a button that says "View Update." Make sure that you are ready to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  wanted to just sample a new song or album before you paid anything for it, you used to have to download copies illegally, from sketchy filesharing ... ."]hard music problems.[/annotation] Last week, a (non-blogger) friend of mine

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief

  

  the way, baked cinnamon buns from scratch, got hot pot and desserts in ... th at 4:30p, I breathed a sigh of relief alongside my study buddies ... yourself into a panicked, hyper-focused cramming mindset (okay, maybe this is

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 3, 2019