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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  G(e)e^ks

  

  would both lose to zero. How can you stab a gaping hole? How can you bust ... : "Would you mind answering questions to a student in highly interested in becoming an MIT student???" I'd be happy to answer your questions (or direct

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my hottest STEM takes actively starting internet wars

  

  /tutorials/the internet will tell me how or b) it will be edited by ChatGPT to be recursive ... I famously have perfect taste, and with little to do over the summer, I'm left to just sit around and ponder endlessly, refining my taste

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  apartment hunting, and figuring out how to use a dishwasher. Not entirely ... things in college (missed)   Let’s say I want to learn how to do Pogo ... temperatures you see are how it actually feels. Compared to seeing 23F on the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  . specifically: why I chose to major in physics and mathematics how I decided to go to grad school what I focused on during undergrad how helpful ... met, but I hadn’t realized how important this was to hear from a mentor

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  UROP! ...learned how to weightlift. I took Intro to Weightlifting for ... sitcom.] R: I taught myself how to write again. That's pretty important ... to work with them. You do a lot of shows and they teach you how to do

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  There are times when I feel incredibly lucky to exist in close proximity to so many creative and amazing individuals, and right now is one of them. I present to you: A BOBA MACHINE LOOK AT THIS MIRACLE THAT HAS

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  to wait a little longer as we reconsider their cases in Regular Action ... I send? The only "new" thing you need to send in is the February Updates & Notes form. You'll use the FUN form to tell us your midyear

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  screen as the narrator's voice warmly speaks "Welcome back to MIT Planet ... students as well as other students from all over the country flocked to MIT to compete in these three hackathons: HackMIT, Hacking Arts, and MIT

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  lot about how to make a successful campaign, from contacting newspapers ... creating new things inspires others to create new things themselves, like MIT ... unable to speak as he staggered into the trainer's room. This problem of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  proudly holding their diplomas for the rest of the undergrads to envy ... zones away, I had to throw myself out of bed by 6:45 am. But on the plus side, I got to kick back on a couch sipping on an ice tea while browsing

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  calls it the Brass Rat). Basically, every class gets to choose a committee to design the class' ring. For such a small piece of jewelry, it has so ... appear from year to year (such as "IHTFP" and the ivy leaves), while others

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Weekend in Kendall Square I know I work here all week, but hey, it's MIT

  

  cranking  (even when it's too warm out), I flipped to a big section titled 24 ... over my shoulder to see what I was reading.  "And weren't we going to pick a weekend in March to hang out in the city?" she asked again. "Well

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  that will motivate you to learn something like having an idea about how ... I've been crossing things off my master to-do list (nerd alert) and ... or inspiration to have anything to say. But ah well, so it goes

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  like to see us do blog entries on over the coming month or so? How can we ... MIT Portal: Over at MyMIT, you'll find a bunch of stuff only available to ... Release Form. Notes to the wise: if you're flying in, book your plane

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  ' :) This might sound familiar to those of you who have been reading the blogs ... importantly, it's a chance for these youngsters to forget about difficult times at home for just a little while and to immerse themselves in pure camp

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Turn around and pretend it wasn’t you Words of Wisdom

  

  published some instructions I made on how to build a loft. ANFSCD This last ... I am happy to report several things: 1) I no longer have swine flu 2 ... across the river in Boston. It's basically an excuse for companies to give

  • by Snively '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mind Dump (Episode 4) What's going on RIGHT NOW!?

  

  The ironic part about MIT and wanting to share everything that happens here is that oftentimes there isn't enough time to get it all down ... year it gets to just be too much. MIT is much better summarized in little

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  Loan Art Program allows MIT students (and only MIT students) to borrow ... annual fall showing -- before it is loaned out to students -- is open to ... to the collection each year. Selected students pick up their art

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest

  

  . Additionally, they run a series of IAP classes, covering everything from how to ... keep a list in my head of what topics I want to blog about. But I think of it as a stack, as opposed to a queue - so I cover things that

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  The Abominable Snowman If you can't see the Yeti, make the Yeti.

  

  .) On Sunday when I heard there was going to be yet another snow storm ... morning 6 inches of beautiful packing snow graced the MIT campus - ready to ... court we decided to make a giant snowman in front of the great dome

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2008