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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Whoa…You’re Old Bryan returns from the crypt of grad school

  

  that the life of a graduate student is not as exciting as an ... fortunately, I remembered my password today and given the start of a new school ... qualifying exams), became a vegetarian, and started training for triathlons

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Mustaches in the airport, Daleks in the library, and Food in many stomachs French House winter traditions

  

  gifts for a randomly-assigned other resident. At the dinner, we make two ... semester, we hold Dîner de Noël, a fancy formal dinner. We decorate the ... like 7 or 8 alums. In the weeks leading up to Dîner de Noël, we have a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 27, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  's entries! I've decided to add to the CPW coverage by creating a CPW tumblr account. For those of you who are unfamiliar with tumblr, it's a great site ... registered for CPW each upload 5 texts and/or photos over the course of the

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  it for the first time, there was a certain way their eyes popped open ... and a national TV channel—African Independent Television. For the TV bit ... For several reasons, it’s been quite a while since my last blog

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  across the Harvard Bridge and bang, we felt a snowflake (the first ... flakes became pretty big and fell for a couple of hours. Unfortunately, it ... 't lived through a Boston winter, here's a quick preview: - The average high

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  . The following day, I got an email with an offer for a spot in the ... Orientation and Navigation for Building Users, a seminar at the intersection of ... . Yes, it's a mouthful, and I am currently planned for much beyond the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / Events

  hero’s journey with a splash teaching for ESP

  

  , however, know a bit about writing, and came up with the novel idea of “How to Structure a Novel.”   resistance of the call Bilbo doesn ... the world of Splash if I had shown up for the teacher training, but I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Latest Updates Updates about MyMIT and the EA interview deadline.

  

  students who were affected by the problem. For those of you who are applying ... your application in advance of the deadline. Now is also a good time to ... have a great weekend! And for those of you celebrating, Happy Diwali, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  think what we said is a little heinous for the blogs, judging by the ... using for my research too. As a side note, it did actually slowly sink the ... , and a stay at a luxury hotel that looks like the one from The Shining

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  a million times. Vincent's post showed some of the worst of what ... Vincent. These are the small subtleties that no one but a black person can ... had to ask for the school to not put me in the lowest classes. Their

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer days, driftin’ away

  

  to a camp like RSI for admission purposes - other than for its own sake as a summer camp that one might go to for fun and learning? Does the ... talk about for one entry (especially since I have a hockey game to play

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  elusive skill of patience – waiting for the bus, waiting on a friend at a ... into a deep thought spiral. Then, sitting at the coffee counter, I start ... since you applicants are all over the world!). Waiting on a nice, sunny

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  Designing a Calculator with FSM Logic A web dev lesson from an MIT sophomore!

  

  modelling the motion of a robot looking for a reward located somewhere the ... logic for our calculator would be a finite state machine (FSM)! WAIT. What ... be, for example, the boiling temperature of the given matter, the name

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  she finished the course strong, earning an A for the semester. On the ... possible. You can imagine how disconcerting this can be for a social ... of the MIT blogs you probably have an affinity for math.) In an effort

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Adventures in Time Travel (in the Library)

  

  on the brightness of burning magnesium, a call for more systematic disease research, and a comparison of petroleum and coal in the same issue ... Cory and I paused for about an hour and a half while looking for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  not use it for anything other than the leaderboard. A bug! I found a ... homes. The game was conceived almost a year ago, when Admissions held a mini- GameJam during the 2010 IAP. We more or less locked a half

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse ... There were many wonderful applicants for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse ... There were many wonderful applicants for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse ... There were many wonderful applicants for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of

  • by Decisions
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  open forum for you to talk. We understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and with the best of ... There were many wonderful applicants for Early Action this year

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2013