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• Blog / Community Projects

  No Touching one plane, two planes, red plane, Corn Dog

  

  has more girls than guys." She had a point--the MIT team is in the ... competition is a "tech inspection," where the airplane is inspected on the ... then headed out to Sonic (a drive-in burger restaurant) for lunch, where

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  Okay, so I'm in the middle (towards the end) of a long day of reading ... recently. I come to the second to last piece in the folder, which is the ... impact on me that the student had "the magic 1600." Yes, scoring a 1600 is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Ina Garten Da Vida, Baby Can't you tell that I love you?

  

  her in person. Since MIT is actually RIGHT NEXT TO Boston, unlike a lot ... , Ina is throwing some kind of a party in her huge house in the Hamptons ... she's in a third-world country. So I decided to finish up this entry

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  Pi Day is a big deal at MIT. Not only does it go hand-in-hand with ... staff will be observing Pi Day 2025 — which, NASA tells me, is also a ... . JOHN: We’re both heading over there in a few minutes. Gonna be dope. A

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  -Thanksgiving is effectively Christmas, so everybody cue an abrupt switch of music ... has been executed before, but it is no less impressive to perform it ... example about surface integrals. Of course, as a hack, nobody knows who was

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Alumni Barbecue I love living in a place with so much history!

  

  of 1968. East Campus has a lot of history, and my floor Tetazoo is no ... awesome research in the same labs where I worked last semester.  A bunch of my friends and I sat in our lounge for hours listening to a '71 alum go

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 6, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  days in a row and had a bunch of guys poke and prod at it. The verdict ... apparently wrong in my computer in a very big way. The guy recommended wiping ... . And then it came time that I part ways with Tiny Dell. In his place is

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring there will always be regrets

  

  that CJ and other bloggers have blogged about in the past. It is a ... a lot.  I didn’t do that well in the class but had a good experience. a bunch of my friends were in the class and collaborating with them

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  deferred, what is the deadline to send in supplemental materials? Get things ... . Committee starts in February. If I was missing a teacher rec would I ... was too late" it likely got to us in time. Is there really any hope of

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nano @ MIT Puppets! Research! Nanotechnology!

  

  the more common questions: Is there a nanotechnology major at MIT? Not ... movement is to get a UROP at one of the many laboratories conducting nanotech ... Instrumentation Lab, which Melis '08 worked in as an undergrad, is also involved in some

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions 2007 A quick look at this year's admissions.

  

  . One of the things that make these blogs special is that there is a ... This year, we received 12,443 applications for freshman admission, a record number for us and a 9% increase over last year. We admitted 1533

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Only a few more days of waiting...

  

  designated in your MyMIT account) is 2008. You applied in Regular Action, or were deferred in Early Action (the system is unable to display decisions for those who applied in Early Action and received a "final" action in

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  you've made a choice that is right for you. The only thing we ask in ... The college admissions process is often compared to dating. It's a ... , learn about their lives, fall in love with many, but can only choose a few

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Summary of CPW 2006 CPW 2006

  

  unlike any other school in the world. As a freshman, you can work in the ... come to my 9:30 AM biochemistry class. So, after a breakfast in Burton ... turns to the other and says, 'Wow, is it me or is it hot in hereпњљ' The

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  RAM (those are solid specs, in case you're not a computer person) and I ... run that I spent the rest of the evening setting up a computer in the ... ="aligncenter" width="488"] This is what Ubuntu looks like[/caption] God it's such a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Honse. Nnnyeeeeeeiiiiiigghhhghhhghhhhhh!!!!! 🐎

  

  those of you who don't know, this is what a pony looks like: [caption id ... ="This pony's name is Velvet Eclipse. A mysterious white stallion with a tragic ... _grid images="113665,113662" caption="This pony's name is Kyle. He drinks a can

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates A post about not having any news (yet).

  

  , now is a good time to be in touch, whether by email, phone, or whatever ... week. When I get a chance, I'll post telling you what's in there. In the ... The Class of 2010 is beginning to take shape. We know some replies

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  was a little room for sadness to creep in around the edges: as my room ... a little teary as we linked arms. On my last night in EC, more than ... crowd must have lived in a certain dorm, and whispered a certain something

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  to be important.” *Helena Lam is a girl I knew in high school who liked ... learn that there is a life-sized plastic cow in the Stata center. The tour ... MIT is like. *In a safe, police-approved way. The plastic cow, for

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Spring From Student to Grader: My Unified Engineering Story

  

  ). It's a pretty good gig. My second job is working front desk in my dorm ... Development. I am going to help build a satellite! It is going to space! I am going to help build something going to space! This is a capstone class for

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 3, 2020