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• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  dinner," which is so named really just for the fun of it, since it comes ... have taken a while for the mess to present itself (perspective and all ... about how crazy everyone was studying for finals? They're over! Let's talk

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2020 are now ... decisions.mit.edu. This year, 7,767 students applied for early admission to ... from more than 500 high schools scattered across the globe, from Alaska

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  From the article "Engineering changes for the better in Haiti: Local activist joins up with MIT instructor" By Ron Fletcher The Boston Globe June 5, 2005 Smith's ''genius" for designing simple and affordable

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  fun in the fall and I’m grateful for the stress relief you provided. The ... /no record was a great opportunity for me to experiment with my studying habits ... Dear Pass/No Record*, I’m breaking up with you. But don’t worry, it

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  for Tylenol, walking with me even though I'm slow (my upper body ... Sam to go with me. The exchange went something like this: Me: What are ... showing you two more pictures from the evening. The first is of me with my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  with vegetables and tofu--I cook for myself a lot during the school year ... /baklava/soda combo for only $4. Plus, if you buy 7 sandwiches, you get the 8th free! It ... 've been trying to give up certain things and routines I take for granted so

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  . Baker to establish a school for engineering in Cambridge. This college is ... fabric of reality, that if it changes its schedule for even one day without ... "Tuesday is the new black" with the generally bizarre happenings yesterday in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  more effectively is being missed. I know I signed up for an intellectual ... having fun, so we embody “work hard play hard” culture, but, my god, do I ... 't used my time wisely at all. It feels like I've done nothing for this

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / Residential Life

  Life on Campus? remastered 2021

  

  the 2nd floor and then again to the mezzanine. I sat for hours with my ... rounds of Smash with pretending to do homework, listening to my friends ... wrote code for my UROP. Other days, I walked with friends to the Z Center

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  out... Dark mode goes off. Ugh yesssss Cons Limited with the free ... . Let's see if I manage to stick with it for the entire year... What are ... feel like I'm being organized, at least for my sanity" [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  this coming Sunday or Monday. If you have any questions for your host ... already knew, but for many of you, that won't be the case. It's not a bad idea to exchange e-mails with your host before you get here, just to get

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  set. I'd be taking leave from MIT for a year. I made arrangements with ... the fun I had hanging out with my roommate and making progress on my gap ... I've officially been on my gap year for a week! To begin my gap year

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  most fun: Denial. Keep in mind that this is just a sampling. I slept a ... making nachos. It promises to be a fun time. Coming soon- an entry with ... -credit class that meets twice a week for an hour and spend the rest of my time

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  the months leading up to decision day. I could play with absolutely no ... fascination with bright colors and cool lighting. I played around with brushes ... I know a lot of you are stressed. You have busy brains with rodent

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  no free dates for TOEFL till early January. Is there something wrong ... different from those in the US school systems." We're quite familiar with non ... for the second short essay: can you tell me (at least three days before

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  starting over and over again

  

  semester, maybe three, which for me is probably an all-time low. Of course ... format for blogs, and that I would resort to them often.  The reason I like lists so much is that they are perfect for dumping all of your thoughts

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger selection 2008 results We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

  

  . '11 Chris S. '11 Snively '11 Look for a future entry with a rundown of ... Trivia: Who was the first student blogger for MIT Admissions? And who ... of the entry] You may recall that last month we put out a call for new

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  noticed an article about a commercial that Chuck Norris filmed for ... with a mid morning Mountain Dew and a strict one hour limit and got down ... , a number I like much better. Feel free to add any Chuck Norris facts

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Senior Haus "find where you thrive"

  

  a particularly shocking corner for me. I used to walk along Memorial Drive to the Kendall T stop a lot (back in my PNR daze) and this sign was ... produced by Haus residents) played on a loop. x A more complete

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  visualizations. Computer vision deals with creating computational algorithms for ... For the last 6 days, I’ve been at the Vision Sciences Society ... conference covers everything from computational models for describing human

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018