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• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  Henry Winston ’65, SM ’67, PhD ’70 I went to the last football game of ... see him play. I had taught DeRon Artificial Intelligence in 6.034 when ... emerging story of his amazing record. DeRon showed up regularly in class

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot #1 Short summary of a long week.

  

  presence of my former 8.022 professor, I drowningly flailed my arms in ... of Boston's air pollution. Soaked in a brew of life-shortening chemicals, I wrestled down the nightmare-inducing plethora of health concerns

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  wouldn't carry out the rest of my career in the same manner. I want to work ... 's been a decade, and only brief snippets of that MIT still remain in my ... of colleges, had I decided to attend those instead. Here's a secret

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  I Wrote A Thing media and articles and no punctuation

  

  I wrote a thing It is an article about hospitalizations In particular, the hospitalization of my friend - she is named Emily in the article I also was in a Boston Globe article about stress There is a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 3, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  how to grow a vibrant kresge just add sod

  

  Spring is here, which means we are nearing the end of Kresge lawn torment season. From August to March, the grass in front of Kresge is hit ... the rain is sufficient to water [annotation note="I have all sorts of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 18, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  ) As part of my weekly Boston Enrichment Trip, I ventured today to the ... remains a mystery to me (though I did try to find a pattern in the prices ... a $1 thrift shop copy of Isaac Azimov’s I, Robot has little value

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Mailings & Comms

  Be a Blogger 2023!

  

  It is summer in Cambridge, which means that: every morning I wake ... I posting the blogger app and prospective bloggers coming out of the ... explain complicated processes and provide words of wisdom, but we can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ Some Q & A regarding testing for MIT admission.

  

  , or TOEFL, in addition to the required SAT Subject Tests. Q. I am an ... those of you applying this year and for whom English is your primary ... Test ("SAT 1") or the ACT Plus Writing. In addition, we require two SAT

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

  Oh The Things I’ve Seen Warning: Hold on to your socks

  

  , here is a complete listing of all the moving picture shows I’ve viewed in ... remake) Father of Lies (the loooowest budget film I think I have ever seen ... : Savion Glover: Solo in Time (live at the Boston Opera House) I also got a

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 2 The next installment of my saga...

  

  how they evaluate the student. I can’t cover all of it at once 'cuz it ... interview plays in selection so while I’d planned to start at the very beginning—a very good place to start, I think I’ll have to start in the middle

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 3 Independent Video Games, X-Men, and Interstellar

  

  Neutrality, and Complexity Theory   Humble Bundle/Boston Festival of Indie Games The Humble Bundle, an independent video game "pay what you can" website, is going back and redoing two weeks of bundles, allowing us to

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 18, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  I have SMASHING news!

  

  rummaging about in the archives of the Bodleian I had found an old map of ... on the old boat. In fact she was rather demanding, although I must say ... the pond to explore the secrets of the old colonies and whatnot. I must

  • by Sir Nigel Blogberry
  • March 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  reactor startup targeting goals 7 years in the future, what can you deliver ... subsystem that you can deliver in 3 months?  Small wins build on each other ... of the $10-20 billion dollar companies started in the last few decades

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are volunteer opportunities available?

  At the Priscilla King Gray Public Service Center (PKG Center), you can connect with a variety of public service projects in local, national, and global communities. The PKG Center can also provide guidance
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  of industry. His habits are nocturnal. He does his best work in the ... graduate. On the top of the Dome is our class number, 141, in binary ... , the goddess of wisdom and a symbol of MIT's computing system, stands in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  , I bought posters of him in Little Italy, NY, and even went to an ... yesterday. I watched the first 80 minutes of regulation play in my apartment ... A story from a few years ago: During the 1994 World Cup, I lived in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  It's June! Which means of course you're not interested in the ... things people are doing over the summer--you're interested in me, because I ... [annotation note="yes I am always lurking"]r/mit,[/annotation] all of the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Talent Show ua innovation gets lit

  

  of work went into organizing the show and ensuring things ran smoothly--I ... a great job of staying in touch with each performer via email and ... -years in particular to meet new people, so the show was a wonderful means of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  first batch of fritters turned to just mush in hot oil; they would just ... . Essentially, you can make cake out of cookies, milk, and baking powder! We had ... We watch a lot of cooking content. We really like making food

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students

  

  the requirements of your specific major(s) and minor(s). You can create ... . Course Picker: here, you can log in to save and edit your schedule for the ... treasure trove that will guide you through all facets of MIT life. I wish

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 20, 2015