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• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  badly sprained and a small bone in your foot was broken. Courtesy of a ... swim office," she says, waving her hand vaguely in the direction of a ... ?" Me: "Hi. I'd like to take the swim test, and I was wondering if I can

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  ://www.mit.edu/~yourusername. And, of course, once you have your MIT email address, you can sign up ... The first wave of the Next Big Mailing (NBM) has been sent out (several hundred of them late this week; more will be mailed next week, be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  are very proud of, and grateful for, all their hard work. I also know ... in between. We can't wait to welcome them to campus to join the 4 ... . In recent years, we have typically deferred a majority of applicants

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A UROP or Two In which I ramble about how lucky I am to have such awesome UROPs

  

  mix! I currently have two UROPs, one in Biology and one in CMS. It takes a lot of juggling schedules and hard work, but I'm really loving both of the projects I'm involved with. :)

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 24, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Eating my words at Area Four Mushroom and fontina pizza my beloved

  

  , as I believe their pizza defies all known laws of reality. For one, the ... ="This was exactly what happened the first time I had a slice of A4 pizza three years ago. I was left with pieces of pepperoni and cheese on the ground, a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  I love being at the most (a good thing since I spend most of my waking hours here – most of my sleeping is done when I'm on vacation =] ). It is ... happy for the rest of your life though. Somehow I missed that when I was

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: Sign up for SAT Subject Tests SAT Subject Test registration deadline is April 28.

  

  the Subject Tests be taken in June, but I think it's a pretty good idea ... Level 2), and one in science (Physics, Chemistry, or Biology E/M). You can ... testing date approaching, I highly recommend signing up for SAT Subject

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fashion Design at MIT calling all fashionistos and fashionistas [pictures inside!]

  

  down in 'e d i t' by Samantha D., MIT Class of 2015, a series that takes ... to become a better photographer, so I have a bunch of pictures for you ... pretty awesome. MIT designers: Romp Apparel  Ministry of Supply 'e d i t

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…

  

  UROP students pursing research in the School of Science. It's pretty easy ... information can be found on the UROP Guidelines website. For a list of ... , preservation and restoration of early films, and (c) produce a website to draw in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gendered language y/n?

  

  opinion of it. I’ve been thinking about it throughout the day, and felt it ... modification of language which many people would think of as controversial. I don ... in the mainstream, so for a department at one of the world’s most

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 2 Hearing Amazônia

  

  If you missed part 1 of the Fredventure, be sure to check that out in ... ="alignright" width="225"] A top-down shot of the rainforest. I'd never held onto my ... hike around in the thickets of the rainforest. At MUSA, we were split

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2020!

  

  that they can shout dinosaur facts at me with the help of some CADding ... can’t write about what it’s like to live in Conner 2, or plan stuff for ... For the last five years, I have started this post with a jaunty list

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2020
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  also wrote:  In the coming weeks, I hope we will remember this feeling of ... millions of Americans have already voted by mail or in-person; more will cast ... , the result of student activism in the 1990s to demand better access to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  One of the first things that I learned about MIT is that everyone ... of the MIT blogs you probably have an affinity for math.) In an effort ... knowledge base. By focusing on LΔ we can really zero in on YOUR individual

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  some extremely moral person because I didn't take advantage of the lottery," he says. "I can assure you that that's not the case. I'd simply ... If you enjoyed the story of the MIT Blackjack Team -- the movie "21

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  community. I went home until the end of the semester and moved in mid-May, so I wasn't involved in the process of finding an apartment. I'm told ... were being kicked out of our dorms. Due to this, I was under the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  ). In fear of what awaits me, I'll venture to your door tomorrow in hopes ... calming stream trickling down a gently sloping hill in a meadow full of butterflies and bunnies. I await your response in eager anticipation. Love

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Finals Week at MIT Free food, procrastination, cats, free food...

  

  It's finals week! That dreaded time of year when people hide away in their rooms and in the libraries and delve into deep bouts of sadness ... as we passed it around. They say it sounds better in French - but I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 19, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  wayne: it's just like walking, you put one foot in front of the other ... bikes i just don't like riding them. have i told you how i can't ride blue ... cj: pushes feet apart wayne: no i mean you need to keep your center of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  This was meant to be written a week and a half ago

  

  . Because it was 6:45 in the morning. And I'd gone to bed sort of later than I ... Yeah, I've been a slacker about writing this up. So in my last entry ... I'd heard rumors of Caltech coming to claim it. The Monday after CPW

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 22, 2006