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• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  defect in the game: The visible numbers turned out to reveal essential ... " and/or the book on which it was based, Ben Mezrich's "Bringing Down the ... own consulting company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. One day, the story

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

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  living here. According to them, somebody had first smelled smoke in the ... even sent a police officer down in Crystal River, Florida, to check it ... does seem to be accidental (and also her name is redacted in the police

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  capstan to raise an anchor) or hauling task (like raising the sails). Modern ... behind, but look at him now! Giving soda to people in the street! If he ... there has been in a while. I was outside writing this blog in Killian

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  , Cambridge, like…here? Or are you from England?" My trek to MIT was very ... …etc. I even managed to catch the EC/Senior House Water War in action: One ... since "senioritis" is really starting to kick in.) My only regrets are: 1

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action A summary of this year's early action admissions process.

  

  's admit rate for early action is so low in comparison to the admit ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... early action, 13% more than last year. We admitted 390 students, or 11% of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history

  

  them. The psets appear to exist in some sort of perverse dynamic ... adornment of an entire, modestly sized single room in East Campus. Which is to ... had come to $3.14, the monetary equivalent of the ratio between a circle

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 8, 2017
• FAQ / International applicants

  What is the Secondary School Report?

  Baccalaureate, A Levels, French Baccalaureate, or CBSE, which are required for entrance to universities in your home country. We understand that many grades
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  'll probably be ready to be a real person in a year. Many other nerds seem to ... any sane person to keep track of. In Jackson's own words ... A couple of weeks ago, it was too warm and humid to sleep, so I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  djent is not a djenre or is it?

  

  Sometime in high school, I was trying to break the ice at a group ... .  Whether that’s true or not, I love performing to songs about female rage for ... discussion to work out our differences. While djent does have its roots in

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 22, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  .nano pixels developing a love for pictures, reverb

  

  . Wouldn’t it be cool to learn about the things in [EECS Opportunities List ... . And they were kind enough to give us well-needed breaks. In the ... . Indecisiveness was in full bloom. Many ideas churned in my head, all to be

  • by Waly N. '24
  • July 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW! The greatest shopping list ever.

  

  there or be square. Also, if you're in Atlanta right now, you probably don't have a chance to read this anyway, but just in case- stop by and ... for details. ;-) I was really hungry. Such is a day in the life of a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not your stereotypical sorority girl Tonight is the first night of sorority recruitment!

  

  for you (in fact, I think 50% or more sorority women didn't see ... are nothing like what the media portrays. I'll try to dispel some ... clarify exactly what a sorority is. According to the Panhel website

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  More free stuff Free sneak previews of films and how to beat the casino.

  

  casinos from Vegas to Monte Carlo for millions... but risking his life in ... movies or want to learn how to beat the casinos, then, um, MIT is your ... , brought to you by the MIT Lecture Series Committee (LSC). Long-time blog

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  close to the chapel (currently under construction). In fact, Maseeh is ... days), I'm back in my room with absolutely nothing to do. I use the term "absolutely nothing to do" in the sense that my next pset isn't due until Monday

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wish I Joined the MIT 100K as a Freshman four years of this would've been great

  

  makers of Guitar Hero, to Terrafugia, who are in the process of making ... I applied to be a student partner at several VC firms in the area ... our spring Launch Competition, I got the opportunity to sit in on the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 8, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Things That Made Me Happy (and Sick) It’s me and my infection’s TWO MONTH anniversary!! 🎉😍

  

  , chaotic joy.  But I think there might be something to pick apart in those ... outside in the rain to visit one of Starbucks’s 6 reserve roasters in the ... my experiences enough to come up with some deep analysis of my semester

  • by Powers '23
  • January 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  *THE* double a room tour from an (only slightly) obnoxious duo

  

  love for a few square feet that I'll have to pack up in about six months ... ="105765" /] I'm not quite sure when it happened, but if I had to guess it was ... the time we said our goodbyes in May, The Double was already a space in

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One wonderful day I might just make it, after all.

  

  forwarded to us is in German. And, uh, I guess I don't really understand ... First of all, good afternoon to any visitors I might have who are ... and thus oxygen mass transfer in E. coli fermentation, and I'm doing it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  back in puzzlement and continued to stare at the water, thinking. I ... water slides. And I was bored out of my mind. There were about 3 people in the entire park, and my entire job was to make sure that none of them

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  something new, how about you stick to a new buffet restaurant in Chelsea? Or a ... ’t pretend, in spite of the last year, to not be excited about 2017. In fact, I ... .M. (school isn’t in session yet, not that this is even slightly correlated to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017