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• Blog / Admissions

  Summary of CPW 2006 CPW 2006

  

  down to the bunkers of the basement of building 3 to work on my robot for ... lovely faces on campus next year. According to one prefrosh, Sam is the ... turns to the other and says, 'Wow, is it me or is it hot in hereпњљ' The

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  MIT's mapping website, which is vastly superior to their old website ... on the admissions website. What I will do, however, is let the dorms ... . Theoretically, this could be used to generalize the types of people who live there

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prepared! Getting ready for IAP! (Find out how to join our mystery hunt team, too!)

  

  hope you had an umbrella, Mollie. (Yes, I decided to watch in on TV.) So I leave California on Saturday morning to enjoy the wonders of IAP ... laugh) My primary mission is to start working on my new project in lab

  • by Bryan
  • January 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A UROP or Two In which I ramble about how lucky I am to have such awesome UROPs

  

  's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program), so I decided to add my voice to the ... a lot of juggling schedules and hard work, but I'm really loving both of the projects I'm involved with. :)

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 24, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!

  

  Cycle. It is the tiddler of the bunch, lasting but a single act and being ... utterly awesome - perhaps my favorite opera of all time. I tend to listen to it on loop while writing long math papers... It is effectively a

  • by ARTalk
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  flip side of the victim-EMT dealio. Which means that I get to deck myself ... of summer '09, when I so intelligently decided to play Ultimate Frisbee ... breaking the big toe on my right foot - eleven days before I was to leave

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  It happens to Helen Life is just a series of awkward moments sometimes.

  

  went on during IAP." noun -- the location of one's UROP "I'm on my way to ... DID YOU KNOW? Homemade mayonnaise is actually acidic enough to kill ... , endless categories, and I want to fill them all with my insights on The MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  slowly that I had to really simplify the rig, which ended up consisting of ... , cofounder of Lingt and inventor of the iDoor, which I lived behind one summer ... the phone on my mortarboard's y-axis. Also, about fifteen bobby pins to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT prefer public school or private school?

  every type of school: public, private, religious, charter, and home school ... have different resources. It's our job as admissions officers to sift ... MIT. Matt McGann, former Director of Admissions, wrote a great blog
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  to spend on whatever we want – all funded by Simmons house funds, of ... Woot woot! Simmons is now 20 years old! To celebrate this joyous ... ="83283" /] 4. Chalk art Although we can’t paint on the walls, we can use chalk to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  's to come. I don't think this is going to be one of those posts. I don ... my total time in college is coming to an end. I suppose this is supposed to be one of those posts where I talk about how much I've grown over

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  ’ve been procrastinating). That is, until I found an exhaustive list of ... over you, and all you can do is pass the ball. It’s hard to see past the ... psets, more emails to catch up on, more laundry to do (a very real problem

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  workshops on how to use every inch of the college application to communicate ... Some of you may look at my last post and wonder, "what's happened to ... year where we get to take vacation! So I did quite a bit of that - went

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See your name among the stars… Forget having your name written in lights, get it written on a spacecraft!

  

  'll return to you the actual piece of spacecraft hardware which carried your ... on a spacecraft! The MIT Mars Gravity Biosatellite Program is selling ... unmanned spacecraft in 2010. "Choose a location on the outside of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  about the MIT THINK Scholars Program, which I had the privilege of taking ... in the US with a research or innovation idea, we encourage you to apply ... 11/6 from 4-5pm EST! Tune in to get your burning questions answered or

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  lived in the dorm, which is a hard truth to internalize. how did only a ... matter? to be fair, the few on-campus months of my freshman year were ... days of my life are now a year behind me, and it's bizarre to consider

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] A day in my life! by Callie T. '26

  

  totally lost in that class for weeks. The current plan is to work on it with ... Calendar, which I commit to memory every week. At the table, a few of us talk ... , I promised myself that I’d attend all my lectures to avoid a repeat of

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

  

  One of my favorite places on campus is the Metropolis makerspace. It ... funsies. We make our way to the rack of safety glasses and put them on ... 're super intense and emit a ton of UV radiation, which is why we wear helmets

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 9, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  Festival just another of many pieces to this impressive celebration going on ... screen to me on the other side of the couch typing away on mine. “Not so ... Janney, is just one of several whose work is profiled in the “artistic MIT

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  on our face. That week invoked familiar images of being new to the ... access to the vast majority of the company’s internal codebase, to which I ... to spend an eternity in that subsection of the office. On the bright

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017