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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s here! The post you've all been waiting for, or at least until you saw Snively with…

  

  show it to you, since the Next Big Mailing has officially been shipped and the i3 DVD has gone out to the class of 2014 everywhere. For those ... . Well, we finished the something awesome months ago, but we wanted to keep

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Useful items to bring for dorm room

  

  shipping expense. Just bring enough stuff for a few days to hold you over ... for your usage, they seem to be easily procured if you know where to ... certainly print your stuff in any Athena cluster for free, it's sure nice to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  I thought it would be good to share here too for those of you who may ... to replicate a technique for doing something. It may also include ... took for them to escape, because we couldn’t have them escaping our

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  all of the traffic. For months I brainstormed on how to take that ... they probably don't say to your face for fear of inflating your ego: that ... chose to be a teacher in the first place, that they're better people for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  to Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, so while the sweet ... V-Day, I'd like to put in a plug for MIT's production of the Obie ... off to some of the many romantic restaurants and sites in Boston and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  published online for you to look at, so I'm not going to bother publishing a ... Solving Puzzles for Mystery Hunt were continuously uploaded to the internet for us to solve. When a new puzzle was uploaded, a group of people

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Harry Potter and the Infinite Corridor (updated!) Don't even try to post a spoiler.

  

  Introduction to Astronomy Looking for Care of Magical Creatures, try 21H.909 ... to Weather Forecasting Looking for Ancient Runes, try 6.875J ... BOOK FOR NINE YEARS ... ZOMG Oh and if you think you're going to post a

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong A journey of four years begins with a single blog.

  

  ), and we decided to stay in Boston for a couple of nights before heading ... typical ABC. For one thing, I have never gone to school in the US, even ... I managed to stay off it for a month!) and 2) I like giving advice in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bread at Desk This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

  

  I've drawn enough Lewis structures to satisfy me for awhile. When I ... seagreen paint next to the X office" or "cute cat, call xxxx for more ... who scan reuse for computer parts to build random cool things. For real

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  Francisco, I went to pick up a robot vacuum for sale on Facebook Marketplace ... , only for it to ultimately reappear under the couch.) I don’t know how ... moved west to Palo Alto for my master's and decided to stay when I

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  've been trying to decide whether or not to switch into 5.112. I'm in it for ... more substantial. It's also always helpful to have the book put out for ... credit for Calculus BC, you don't have to test out of single

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember, Remember, the 17th of December… things that happened

  

  numbers and MIT selects "prime" candidates - is that a reason for the date ... perhaps it is an appeal to something which happened on a historically significant December 17th. I am going to continue to keep our reasons a deep

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer of Learning Because MIT classes don't spend too much time on hacking into computer systems

  

  hacking tools to make a guide for sales engineers but what I found was a 10 ... "Nat, to hack you need to understand systems better than the sys ... ago I landed in Austin, Texas to start an internship at Lumension (they

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 29, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  order to register for the Dopey Challenge you have to prove that you ... chillax and then it was off to Disney World with Bianca (who registered for ... definitely more of a fun run.  I made sure to stop for pictures with characters

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

  

  This goes out to all of you waiting on tenterhooks for decisions to ... causes tons of stress for everyone.) ---On that "DON'T PANIC" note, read ... to your interests. And share those! They're probably awesome! -Sleep

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 13, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  When are decisions announced?

  Decisions will be released mid-December for Early Action and mid-March for Regular Action. We'll email instructions for accessing the decision ... determined. Applicants will receive the email about a week prior to the release
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Virtual Fall, Real Performances coming soon to a zoom very near you!

  

  less intimidating for auditioners and easier to connect. MTG is doing ... to organize rehearsal and filming for their covers, and then the ... Asian Dance Team, for the videos they plan to put out. None of these are

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 4, 2020
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if I don’t have a school counselor?

  if available). We also accept the high school transcript alone to ... required for entrance to universities in your country. We understand that ... 's only for those who have a school counselor. A principal, headmaster, or
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  it's time for me to lighten the mood around here. So to all of you uber ... checklist for the ages. 52 THINGS NOT TO DO IF YOU WANT TO BE ADMITTED TO MIT ... . Do not write to admissions officers using email addresses that contain

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  people who can’t locate Tibet on a map would clamor passionately for ... : the students (black and white) who allowed Martin Luther King, Jr., to ... Friedan to put feminism on the map, and so forth. They were real activists

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007