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• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  at Kingston-Ulster Airport, we could see patches of blue sky through ... Channel. (After a bit of Googling, I learned that he made the trip at an ... . Look at it…go? After the display of Pioneer-era aircraft, they brought

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  physics." Most of the others have paragraphs, or at least a few sentences. I ... A niche on the third floor of MIT’s Building 8 leads to two glass ... of portraits of the 67 individual resident physicists. Each poses in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  having something to come home to at the end of the day and someone to ... , but a lot of people would probably laugh at me for being so weaksauce ... ’ll remember Steven, who is terrible at drawing but still leaves notes of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  classes a graduation requirement; that way, instead of just being good at ... different way to look at it. One of my friends in Denmark and I had a chat ... are at the top; bands marking the ends of DNA fragments of decreasing

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  internship at the BNSF Railway in Texas, I'll also be missing some of the great ... for a few hours and reconvened at 6pm for a tour of Chatelet-Les Halles ... Confusing screens at Chatelet station, Paris The term's almost over

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  , Bridger celebrated his arrival at one of the world's most renowned ... design at MIT: I've said this before, but the pursuit of free food is a ... As promised last week, I'm presenting the winning entries of the CPW

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  love is stored in the yarn help i can't stop crocheting

  

  anyone!) At the end of last semester, the [annotation note="the undergrad ... , though, because there was a wide range of skill levels, and everyone at the ... at the end when trying to stitch it together, the sense of achievement

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 14, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  at my dining table or cuddled up on my couch in front of my tv. Kris ... floor of my living room and the other is sitting at the desk in our spare ... It's been a few weeks since many of you have submitted your

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Christmas in February Shiny new toys MIT gave me this semester

  

  Yesterday, we were promised a snow day at MIT. Although the snow ... Lab). It's about the size of four honeydew melons (or two watermelons) and definitely does not look suspicious at all. So let's open it up and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  -- I made a point of eating at five Chipotle locations that I had not ... undergraduates at the Singapore University of Technology and Design, was first used ... City of Boston and MIT, because, seriously, look at these freaking things

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2011 Closing Remarks and Variety Show Singing, dancing, juggling, and more!

  

  course, just a sampling of the 60+ performing arts groups at MIT. There are ... Remarks and Variety Show Saturday, April 9, 2011 6:00-7:30pm (Doors open at 5:30pm) Kresge Auditorium Dean of Admissions Stu Schmill and the MIT

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  just two hours earlier above): The theme of the Hunt appears to be -- at ... 9:30am: I'm not blogging about admissions today, because at noon the ... about the Hunt, one of my favorite events of the year. In short, Mystery

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tribute This is not the best joke in the world... actually, maybe it is.

  

  student center enjoying a matinee of the Musical Theatre Guild's production of Star Wars Trilogy: Musical Edition. Of course, since the production ... kissed my sister" joke, the random operatic soprano belting "Phantom of the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  one morning - I'm still constantly awed at how beautiful the change of ... the extreme sport of taking MIT exams. I stare at the folio of white ... lecture at MIT three weeks later, and will also be sending a group of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  this is fine some thoughts at the end of the semester

  

  surprised at it being April, now, it's the middle of May, and it seems like no time has passed. At the same time, all my energy from the beginning of ... end of the semester, stressed about grades, annoyed at myself for taking

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

  

  several renovations. What does the bookshelf of an MIT student look like ... Comics Understanding Comics, one of my books for Toy Design. Nightwork How else would I know about all the awesome hacking that happens at MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  SEPTEMBERRR Don't read this entry. Read the one under this one.

  

  of urop after that, and then rushed off to another 3 hour class at ... ): Pranav '13: (while looking at a stack of chips during poker) Hey, those are ... what...October 2? o_____O One of my favorite stanzas to the Engineer

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have letter grades for some of my coursework or have chosen to take a class pass/fail?

  only one piece of the overall application. We look at other factors such ... At MIT Admissions, we understand that there have been many disruptions over the past few years. Some of these may have impacted your
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We are artists & writers extracting creative talent around campus

  

  inclusion in a glossy magazine published annually at the end of the spring ... a beautiful magazine at the end of the school year. I personally like ... foster all kinds of creative juice. I wanted to introduce one such example

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 12, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  bound up with the concern that not being at the top of the class will ... classes, even though some of my biology recitations were held at night ... I would have still felt like I needed to be at the top of the class

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006