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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  to compete in these three hackathons: HackMIT, Hacking Arts, and MIT ... extensively by Ceri in her excellent post MIT Mini Maker Faire, I won't go into much detail except that the Make Faire is an event organized by MAKE

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  a hard day in the dust and sun (August) or mud and rain (November) or ... ’s flowchart comes in-it takes all the worry out of pre-meet packing. You can sleep soundly the night before a race, knowing you will always be in style

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  So, about a month ago, I submitted my last exam for the year in ... take an exam again, and my belief in the power of environment diagrams ... , Chocolate City had a little celebration for our seniors in the New House

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  East Campus is unique for a wide variety of reasons. We build roller ... food item for the denizens of East Campus. Tetazoo takes FACs extremely ... Much FAC," where we made personalized cakes for each of the ten halls of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Class Projects

  Product Design Lab Wakka wakka wakka

  

  sets of Forstner bits. Sets. As in multiple. For those who may not be familiar with these types of drill bits, let me put this in perspective for ... inaccuracies, the ghost doesn't have to be blue in order for the PacMan to chase

  • by Snively '11
  • March 11, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  next age, why put them in a sterile box? Aren't we all supposed to ... take a tour of some of MIT's greatest works of student art, found in ... —our dorm has a certain amount of funding set aside for student painting

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  all the notes i took in (another) week but it was midterm week so it's just crib sheets

  

  2.002: Mechanics and Materials II This feels a bit full circle, because the first time I made this blog I created a note sheet for 2 ... pretty solid set of notes. In fact, I open the very first question, and I

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • March 30, 2026
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Decisions Released Today

  

  An update for our transfer applicants: Emily Sheldon, who coordinates transfer admissions for our office, will be emailing all applicants ... applicants. After several rounds of an extremely rigorous transfer committee

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  A quick plug

  

  for some of the hacks, since the last time I went to the site. Well done, folks! For the curious, there are other sources of information about ... fondness for, among others, the Wright Flyer, which happened during my

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my test scores?

  MIT uses a holistic admissions process, so test scores are just one factor among many for evaluating your preparedness for MIT. Test scores are ... determines an admission decision (there is no single factor), but they do help
• Blog / Academics & Research

  D-Lab Food Fest A week on $2 a day, followed by a meal from around the world

  

  Sorry, I am a bit swamped for the next couple of days with some 14.05: Macroeconomics work. As soon as I can, I will write an entry on the delicious D ... . ... And for my mother, who jokingly calls me "our family's wannabe Florence

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there really a swim test?

  Yup, there's a swim test! There's an awesome variety of physical education courses for undergraduate students to complete the swim requirement ... out. Courses generally meet twice a week for 40 minutes. The program
• Blog / Admissions

  HS Juniors/Sophomores: Upcoming MIT Events MIT will have events with Yale and Brown Universities in Southern California and the Mid-Atlantic…

  

  road with Brown & Yale Universities for meetings in Southern ... brownmityale.org. In addition, we will also host breakfast meetings for your ... : brownmityale.org These meetings will be a great opportunity for high school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Other summer programs A further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors…

  

  Mathematics (HCSSiM)Honors Summer Math Camp (HSMC)Program in Mathematics for ... MIT homepage today, I've been getting lots of traffic interested in ... & science summer programs for high school juniors to consider. All of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  (read: I got buried in p-sets for about a month), let me take a few ... in Cambridge. Since hitching a ride on a pachyderm isn't always a ... 're like me and live at Next House, you're really shooting yourself in the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Videos Over the Years The 90s were, uh, different

  

  silent film that was almost an hour long! An HOUR! What was it even like to have an attention span like that? Chris has blogged about some of them ... fun to see their evolution in one montage of clips:   What video

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spreading Santorum around MIT Or rather, just spreading awareness of Santorum.

  

  strong that I felt the need to express it in an avant-garde photomosaic on ... is a lovely picture, and I've been trying to find an appropriate ... himself supporting LGBT@MIT and admired by an androgynous David Bowie.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Birth Of My Third Child The new admissions web site finally launches! Report any bugs here.

  

  admissions web site. I hope you like it! In October (when I get back from fall recruitment travel) we'll be launching a centralized Q&A blog, in an attempt to keep the other blog threads on topic (how often have you been in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Financial Aid Tracking + Evie Pix Some quick updates.

  

  financial aid tracking. Daniel just posted an update in College Confidential: A new enhanced portlet will be launching in the next week to 10 days ... have submitted photoshopped Evie/Sawyer photos in the last entry. They

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A point to clarify

  

  since now which dorm do you want to be in, it's better and easier for you ... getting to experience to dorms for yourself - use it! Go in with the ... In response to my last entry, Drew asked: "So, how important is it

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 4, 2006