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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  E-mails in French House "Seriously, people, what's going on here?"

  

  To understand most of the e-mails sent to the French House mailing ... placed on the sac tab is automatically up for grabs. This is usually food ... , you are equipped to understand the flurry of e-mails I have received

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Battlecode?

  The 6.9610 Battlecode programming competition is a unique challenge ... intelligence. Student teams aim to write the best player program for the Battlecode real-time strategy game. This is a one-month hardcore coding skills
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Makibaka! Huwag matakot! black lives matter! junk terror bill!

  

  , every time I get on social media, every hour, every day. And of course I ... “suspected terrorist” for up to 14 days without warrant. And the bill is ... . This, of course, is only one blow in a long and sustained campaign

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  'm on campus, I have trouble sleeping more than 8 or 8 and a half hours ... tomorrow, it ends. Tomorrow, I get on a plane and fly to Newark, New Jersey ... Project in its scope and usefulness, and I feel honored to be working on it

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT salutes Harry Potter ...the best way we know how, with hacks!

  

  many, this is the end of an era that started with the release of the ... Deathly Hallows, was being delivered to the doorsteps of muggles, the Dark ... Stata Center July 20, 2007 On the day before the release of Harry Potter

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Engineers Assemble! It's not a double-post, it's a franchise

  

  's golf ball plan to stop the oil leak off the coast of Louisiana? He said, "When we heard the best minds were on the case, we expected MIT, not the ... , too. The President has directed Energy Secretary Steven Chu to provide

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 16, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I started a joke… ...that started the whole world crying.

  

  find the roots." "So, similarilarily, we have to complete the square of this puppy by adding 25 to both sides." "Let's do a rigorous proof of the law of sines! This is gonna be a tough puppy, but I think you guys can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Scenes From Admissions Round One What's going on in this picture?!?

  

  of them submitted in blog comments) 13) My bag, which contains many ... Occasionally I'll show you a picture and give you some clues to see if you can figure out what's going on in the scene. Often I don't even

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  i'm taking this course called "The Science of Well-Being" on Coursera ... the course is composed of an overview of the psychology behind being happy, but a key component of it includes exercises for you to put certain

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  year. Since then, Prof. Maier's book had gone on to win: "10 Best ... lectures - the storytelling discussions that the six of us had come to know ... as similar to the "American obsession with the final games of the World

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  on one (1) set of steps in front of Senior Haus and nearly hitting myself in the face on the railing, skidding across six (6) feet of ice-covered sidewalk and falling flat on my butt in front of a group of construction

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  of sudden, the serenity is abruptly halted by the entrance of the snake ... excitement and keep music alive at MIT! I hope to see some of you in MITSO next ... Department here at MIT. This was the first time I had ever been exposed to a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Twas the week before Thanksgiving ...and I'm not really feeling all that thankful. Yet.

  

  work in a short week, professors seem to believe that it is perfectly reasonable to assign the same amount of work in a short week and just make it ... get my picture taken to be even more authentic. My mother is not so

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Admissions Decisions Now Available Online News about the 2011 Regular Action cycle.

  

  year. We admitted 1715 students for an admit rate of 9.6%, or fewer than ... on to do terrific things for the world. We will have more news about ... use to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only

  

  last two weeks.  The most frustrating part of this experience is that every time I turn the game on, it’s a new enemy that sends me to my ... true. Looking back, my version of MIT was akin to running as fast as I

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  it's one of several options that MIT applicants have to send us ... 'd answer. I know you're VERY excited, and probably want to start working on this RIGHT NOW, but please be patient. As it says on our website, all of

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  'Miracle Child' of Public Drinker Earns a Full Scholarship to MIT ... vodka, Joey a bottle of something else. On some days the cops would ask them to keep it down. On others, Joey took a trip to the emergency room

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Central Meetings Today, we'll mail out the first of four batches of letters announcing the MIT meetings…

  

  invitation to our meeting in your neck of the woods (haven't yet signed up for ... Tomorrow, we will mail out the first of four batches of letters ... Seattle, and many places in between (not to mention Puerto Rico and Hawaii

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  of a suitcase any more. Soon I’ll be on my way home to MIT, and ... surprised by how quickly my students caught on to code. These were students ... homework, I obliged with a final exam. One of the most surprising things to

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  So one of the perks involved with being an MIT student is the ability to get into the Museum Of Science for free. A few weeks back, Diana, Evelyn, and I went to check out some of the exhibits. Now probably one of

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005