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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hogwarts Institute of Technology Except we have 11 houses instead of 4.

  

  caught up in racing to get all my work done this sophomore fall that for a ... this past summer I reread the entire series for the first time in a while ... much my childhood! I went to all the book premiers and dressed up as a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  Where the Sun Shines, There Hack They MIT is known for many things, including its legendary hacks.

  

  Samuel Jay Keyser gave a talk on the history of hacks. In Where the Sun ... MIT World. Keyser is also the author of a brilliant essay in Nightwork ... encouraged to pay very close attention to the notion that perhaps the book in

  • by Laurie Everett
  • August 2, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  to? good question. right now, i'm sitting on my chair in a weird ... professor a couple weeks in advance to be like, "hey dude, i don't think i can ... midwestern genes. and it's really cool to look at a basket of fruit and be like

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  opted to stay another year in order to finish up and graduate. One day, towards the end of this student's senior year, a small skirmish took place ... was an MIT student who didn't have quite enough credits to graduate

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2009 note #1

  

  task is to choose a username for yourself. Yes, MIT believes in letting ... you to get yourself a Kerberos Identity/Athena username. What will this ... check the MIT directory to get a preliminary idea. If your first name or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MIT PUMPKIN DROP 2012! chucking pumpkins off the highest building in cambridge. that's an exclamation mark, not a factorial.

  

  enough chocolate in general to sink a small ship, midnight did indeed roll ... guilt, over to the east side of campus, and stood in a semicircle under ... : (I was supposed to be a Wellesley girl.  No, I was not prepared for

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blended Learning at MIT benefits of technology in MIT classrooms

  

  to Biology), MITx software registered 3,000 clicks in a given day on ... in an Institute-wide effort to translate traditional course offerings ... allow instructors to focus on critical content in the classroom and rely

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  sped from lower Manhattan to the Bronx, they fell in love: (Boy) It was ... tongue I made a hit with you, you must confess. (Boy) Yes, you hit me in ... suerte! :) ---- Some things I learned this semester: Here's a fun

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  always a luxury students get to enjoy). I've been known to spend an hour in ... 're interested in buying a bunch of MIT gear and you don't have access to campus ... an enigma wrapped in a riddle. For one, it's housed in multiple

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.

  

  live in squalor." My heart beat a little bit faster as everyone else ... embarrassed for other people to see your mess...but you would still let them in ... not be done, because you are too afraid to let a tradesperson see your

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Kiss the Frog Charm School and Nerdy Pick Up Lines. What can I say?

  

  IAP without learning a little bit, at least. Let's hop in the TechnoTime Machine and jump back 9 years to when I was in 6th grade, every weekend, I ... ask a girl for a dance to how to enjoy the whipped cream from my sundae

  • by Bryan
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Two important reminders

  

  for U.S. students to sign up. Remember that we require, in addition to the SAT or ACT, 3 SAT IIs: one in math, one in science, and a third SAT ... 3 SAT IIs in one sitting, and since this is only a small additional

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sore Subjects state of affairs isn't so good. But here are some telescope pictures!

  

  a pretty cool place to hang out. Especially in february. What you ... emitted by gases in distant parts of the galaxy to derive a rotation curve ... get a lot more done over spring break in all my classes. Consequently, I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 14, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Redesigning a hall logo: 4.500 part 1 4.500 part 1

  

  Rhinoceros, learning how to use AutoCAD took a bit of time. Eventually I ... stretched and taped to the e. My final iteration superimposed a script ... ; Here's the writeup I turned in (click the arrows to scroll through the

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 27, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  , and I'm hoping to finish my Q&A post in the next day or two. Until ... . The group we admit in the next few days is going to change civilization ... until the group comes to a unanimous decision. If one can't be reached

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Do We Fall? so that we can learn to pick ourselves up

  

  itself is taught in a flipped classroom style to maximize working on such ... Wednesday, I squeezed in some final study time from 10am to 12:30pm before ... .02 exam back in December. It's becoming easy to fall into the trap of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 26, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Recap; New Bloggers Announced Philly, Jersey, Wilmington. Jess, Keri, Lulu.

  

  here so long that I've forgotten what it's like to be in love with a ... to present the MIT admissions blogging program for a second year in a ... , although it's only been a couple of weeks. Lots to tell you about. Fall

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  2.009 LIVE BLOG 2025 w/ Kayode D. '27 and Veronica P. '27

  

  two teams in a row, and he failed to start beef. I'd say that's because ... presentation. And many go on to become real products, like the Avive AED Defibrillator, which started as a 2.009 project and now is spreading to campuses

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • December 8, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nerdin’ Out algorithms are too cool

  

  nerd out hard core, so feel free to go back to homepage and click on a ... screenshot of course notes: This relates the NYC subway line to a concept ... A couple entries ago, I described 6.046 (Design and Analysis of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Yay CPW! I'm just trying to see how many blog entries we can get in the RSS…

  

  getting to meet a lot of you, but it was exhausting- I lived in the Burton ... about all of the things that needed to be done in the next x hours) and ... CPW is finally over, which basically means I'm back to sleeping again

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2007