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• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  this semester? Well, in a dramatic turn of events, I suddenly became ... all started last Friday when I woke up with a sharp pain in my butt ... sweet hearing him talk with a little boy in a neighboring room who only

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  is 1 in the morning! I am so sleep deprived! This is going to be a ... up in a remote New Hampshire cabin with 40-ish people from MIT and ... first class. There are a total of eight lectures taught in this project

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  was actually the warmest that it’s been outside in a week. This has ... a near white-out from early in the morning until 10 or so at night ... ’ve heard, but it’s cold in Boston right now. Like, really cold. Arctic tundra

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  state in the class), are very underrepresented. For a full look at the ... , Christy set her sights on MIT after reading a story in Scientific American ... classmates Jimmy Besancon and Derek Britain recently won $10,000 in a statewide

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Do You Like “Like”? What to do about social sharing.

  

  Facebook presence, or is it A-OK? In any case, I would recommend that ... 've run into a problem, and that is that Facebook broke the Share button ... connection is made between your page and the user. Your page will appear in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  've blogged a lot about FPOPs in the past. This year's FPOPs include (update 10 ... Freshman orientation for the Class of 2018 officially begins in two ... participate in one of 22 Freshman Pre-Orientation Programs (FPOPs), which offer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  redundancy built in to the skydiving gear you wear.  Not only is there a ... Hello again from out in the real world!  It's been a little more than ... in a classroom with 4 other guys learning the finer points of how to

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  - I can't remember a time in which I was alone here. I hope that all of ... Hi all, I am here in the office preparing the blogs for the post-decision-release onslaught of comments. It's eerily quiet, which is both nice and unsettling at

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  what i’m doing this iap 2021 a busy busy house

  

  is doing this IAP and a quick recap of our winter break! Winter Break ... is working on improving 2.678, electronics for mechanical systems, a ... this. Emma Emma is currently working at the Rocket Team house in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  — changed."   I ran into a friend who I hadn't seen in over a year or ... the Man in the High Castle came out Friday, and I binged a few episodes into the wee hours of the night. We had a 4-day weekend in mid

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogging About Blogging CAPTAIN FAFSA!

  

  began we realized that all of the font was in Times New Roman which is ... , you are just a number, or you are an annoyance. I know admissions is ... they say on the blogs is a lie, they love all of you and will even have

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  that there are only so many hours in the day. I just didn’t do a ... research in CSAIL; I joined a club on campus; and I’m leaving time to keep ... the best parts about being a member of SaveTFP is just seeing the number

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  pastimes to relieve stress is smashing fresh coconuts with a mace, so we ... One of the coolest things about MIT is Residence Exploration (REX), which you can read about in everybody else's blog. Basically, during the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  screen, stifles a yawn* What I'm actually doing is a wild variety of projects and whatnot. This is a new phenomenon for me: I had a bit of an ... very good story.) WMBR is the campus radio station: it began in the

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  . There is a kitchen in every suite (and each suite has a maximum of just 8 ... 't attempted in years. MIT is one of a few universities with its own ice rink ... . This is a popular space for student organizations to advertise events

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week: Anjum Sharma A salute to one final senior.

  

  Name: Anjum Sharma Hometown: Perkasie, PA Degree and Minor: 15 with a minor in 14 [layman's terms: Management Science with a minor in Economics] What's next: Working as an analyst for Lehman Brothers in NYC for their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2006
• 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.…

  

  robot to compete in a contest, which is taking place tonight. If that ... is a simple image of the aftermath of 2.007 on my room. (2.007 is a ... hosed I could barely remember what day of the week it is. No, really

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  the details of the day explained to us. No such luck. We checked in at a ... all stayed in the right order. Not a single thing was ever explained to ... , back in the day, we used to get our decision letters in the mail. I'm a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  direction. We hung it up in the main lounge for the world to see, and a few ... labor. To advertise our product, we wrote a live infomercial to present in ... posting on the [annotation note="the schedule board is a beautiful mess of

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  goodbye, thoughts; welcome, semester tfw classes are my saving grace

  

  in the midst of a lot of relationship-related conflict to be reminded ... got free art materials from MIT over IAP, which I'll talk about in a ... I've never been so excited for a semester. I'm taking classes that

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 19, 2021