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• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  some of you may want to look into, what with summer often involving large amounts of free time. Let's start off with the Center for Talent ... summer is still comprehensive enough for you to take what you will from it

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Snowmageddon Infinite amounts of pancakes, international adventures and poutine, and icy apocalypse preparation

  

  meanings for IAP: 1. Infinite Amounts of Pancakes My friends Jamal E. '14 and Andrea H. '18 have been planning a pancake-eating contest for weeks to ... was there for eggs, toast, and emotional support. We ended up

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  team often plays on Field D, and the [annotation note="sorry for kicking ... athletics facilities for a while now, so I think this is the perfect time to ... -campus grocery store, it’s been fun to show off a little piece of what makes MIT so

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  across the river in Boston. It's basically an excuse for companies to give out tons of free stuff and market to the college crowd. Alas, I didn't attend as a college student, I was there for Livescribe, demoing and

  • by Snively '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  questions for waitlisted students can be found here, with more information ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2027 are now available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  secret room in the back and found a display copy for us to play with in the ... ("Do you want to play with anything?" "Y-Knot! (homonym for "Why not ... our morale up. Here's a chance for you to play "Am I really that much

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  fun!! I toured the Brain and Cognative Sciences labs with my friends ... posing GQ looking with one of my rings.. but for the sake of his dignity I ... , and I arrived five minutes late for checking in my bag and thus missed

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually

  

  another blog, so for now, let us get on with the content. Each class year ... , Twenty Fourmal. It seemed like a fun side thing for me to do and also a way ... for orientation for a night of [annotation note="read: Drinking"]fun

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  (and free food), but I don’t try to get involved with them at any deeper ... on free food and branded merchandise for members.” Taking non ... about math. That made sense, I suppose—they had voluntarily signed up for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  our football team is a true Division III team, and the players play for ... ’t a night for his usual spectacular performance. But he was fun to watch ... big numbers again. Playing for the struggling Engineers (1-7, not such

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  /Astro students playing volleyball with a net they had set up in the Building 33 ... remember most is how my friends and I used to play volleyball every week. A ... longed for something I had once enjoyed but could no longer possess. And I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Hanhan Wang: EECS, robots, and more! What it’s like to study electrical engineering and computer science at MIT

  

  ;play pen” with bubble wrap walls =) ). The robot is controlled via ... to as Course 6 or EECS) is the most popular major at MIT with 700 ... video game and joystick, a detector for interplanetary communication, HDTV

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  times. Luckily I’ve caught the culprits for this issue. With the simple ... start off with a sketch, a 2-D drawing of a rectangle for example, which ... for a fancy image of my CADing creation, I was again met with a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  , for an appointment with [annotation note="what Massachusetts calls its ... posting the notes from the trip, lightly edited, with accompanying pictures ... trip totals seventy-eight hours of travel, with a four-hour layover in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  are practically sporting events, with grown men jockeying for position over the grill. From weekly family dinners, to Pancake Sunday with my ... make a salad or some pan-fried vegetables to go with it. For the second

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  . Shockingly, I was pretty tired for my 9:00 AM lecture on Tuesday morning ... . When I make appointments to "get coffee" with someone, I do not actually ... mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems." -- Erdos I would

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Needles That was anticlimactic.

  

  mom said wouldn’t my newly androgynous haircut look wonderful with ... would look with that gold hoop, or that fake green diamond stud with that ... piercing and I decided to tag along, ostensibly for moral support but

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  torn. In the college home, I get adventures with friends, bright city ... not to inundate this post with a couple thousand extra words. I could ... spectacle. So what can I do in this home for the last five days? How do

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything again & again my senior iap

  

  in love with movement than usual. I ran up stairs for fun, just because ... 't, oops!); coded for fun (also meant to do that and didn't); wrote something ... feeling it for the first time. The joy of (relative) adulthood, of free time

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  solace in the self it's me! cami!

  

  earbuds with nothing playing so no one bothers me but so I can be alert at ... at MIT. They're really fun and make me feel a lot more in touch with my ... fear of heights so this was really scary for me but it was super fun. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 30, 2022