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• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  've learned anything that I could share with you that would help you relax. But maybe my favorite story from last year's early action will help lighten ... : I got fed up with racing home from school everyday to check on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  explore before I decided on a major (fun fact: MIT students don't declare ... cafeteria- you don’t have much of a say as to what goes on it. SAT Prep Pizza ... , but focus more on technology for the developing world, you can do that

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  framing problem, which was developed quite early, is the 'lives saved, lives ... proposed to deal with an epidemic that is threatening 600 lives: one program will save 200 lives, the other has a 1/3 chance of saving all 600 lives

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  floor where I live. On this day let us take a look at the dynamic ... though he actually lives on Fourth West just because I have very strong ... , though, my friend Schmessica* who lived on 41W for the summer was able to

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW LiveBlogging Project Followup Here's the link!

  

  The CPW LiveBlogging project is up and running! You'll find it here: cpw2008.tumblr.com Enjoy! :-) -B

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Unremarkable things are you "jaded" yet?

  

  yourself that you’re living out a rare and coveted opportunity, and generally ... I cared more than I do today. I don’t think that’s necessarily a bad ... . Being a junior, I know that living through MIT is not much like the ideal

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 25, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: the app is live for freshman

  

  The MIT freshman application for the prospective Class of 2022 is now available at     > > > my.mit.edu < < <      You know what to do.…

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  knocks my glasses off my face. i put on the hood of my sweatshirt and ... people), but we had an additional floor transfer who lived in another dorm ... housing stipulations enforced on us and move on. does it really matter

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  -winded way of explaining that I just finished reading The Lying Lives of Adults ... certain criticisms in The Lying Lives of Adults. I sense that Ferrante is ... bearable for these people to live in a socially stratified city, with all the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  and half of orientation, I lived on the floor 3C. My dorm room was ... On my 18th birthday and going away party, we had a huge cake with an MIT Logo on it. Next to my birthday cake were two robotic arms (the ones

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You Heard It Here First Short Skirt, Long Jacket

  

  Sleepwalkers My freshman year, the headlining band was Piebald. They went on to ... brief stint on MTV2. Just a few pictures from the concert ... had Live. Next year, I'm pushing for Cher's 17th farewell tour or a

  • by Bryan
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Beta CPW laser mazes and deep frying

  

  event at our machine shop. Saturday night we put on our signature CPW ... help from other Course 6's and 2's to build out the circuitry piece by ... y'all -- on campus this fall!

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 16, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  I Wrote A Thing media and articles and no punctuation

  

  I like the dress I wore I was also on the radio with some pretty cool ... really helps me get through each week Here are some pictures of cats I'll write more soon hopefully There's a lot going on

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 3, 2015
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  MIT-Now in Español!

  

  ideas for the page and working with the communications team on an Español ... excited to now launch the MIT Admissions page en Español. On this page, we have translated the history and mission of MIT so students can help their

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • July 16, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You’re Still Our No.1 :) less than 2 days left!

  

  " and the second one "Experiment."" -an embarrassed '12 "Can anyone help ... !) --- While we are on the subject of speeches - for all to-be valedictorians ... before spring break. I'm super stressed. I don't know what is going on in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 12, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  One last bit of advice Before all hell breaks loose

  

  promise that attacking people is not going to help. Funnel your energy into ... building something awesome. Don't spend it flaming people on the Internet ... -13 minutes prior to that, so be on the lookout. Good luck, pre-congrats to

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Comments 3999 & 4000

  

  professor Henry Jenkins on Star Wars fandom: Henry Jenkins is perhaps the most ... video games and fan communities. His conclusions have helped put them ... --based on the big content producers' original characters. This is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  winter in Brazil adventures in WGS.245: Race, Place, and Modernity

  

  Modernity. It’s a class focused on Afro-Brazilian and Indigenous Brazilian ... ="aligncenter" width="225"] Sao Paulo is full of murals -- we saw this one on the drive ... and ways of life. There is also focus on Black women and queer

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 10, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  have decided that taking five classes at MIT on top of a UROP and ... gaming experience on gaming performance, as our research has to do with the effects of VR on learning. It's really interesting and I never really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  , which, despite the excitement and adventures, has wrought havoc on my ... , and NASA. I wasn’t originally planning on externing (if MIT has taught ... class on campus I wanted to take over IAP, but while browsing the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016