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• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  one for me. After a full year of virtual school, I had lost touch with ... would play Wordle and its dozens of variants. After all our lectures for ... challenges. My SSP application, then, was a plea for connection, a desire to

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  schedule and realized that all my free time was filled with overblown ... an exam with theory and tasting components, for which I am still ... this very philosophical blogpost: “The Free Play of Cliché: You are what

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  around it are aged brick rectangles with fancy window frames. But this is different. It’s out of place. Like a round peg trying to fit in the square ... -right of the picture. The sign next to it has a list of names. Fifth graders

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  the Red for my afternoon commute. For those of you unfamiliar with ... when they are looking for some information or advice on transportation in Cambridge and Boston, so keep an eye out for it. Also keep in mind that I am

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  all-time high. I have a Basic account, but I could try Premium free for ... got back into tennis, and started playing almost every day with friends ... working for a company necessarily comes with a set of constraints on your

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  !!!! If not, don’t be afraid to do an internship for free. The experience ... things to do with their time. I know that after such a long school year with tough academic classes, sports, extracurricular activities, and

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  - why, that IS Ace of Base playing on my boombox! Tae bo, anyone?) - it's just that Cambridge streets are really more paved for those with slightly ... I recently bought a pair of rollerblades for $8 from the Garment

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  his assistants take us out for (free) bobas, and sadly I couldn’t make ... want to be outside doing fun stuff, I love the beach, I hope we play ... tea for that matter) is an absolute no for me, perhaps because I

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  , they trade 8 hour-days of working on rush projects in exchange for free ... hammers, which are way too much fun. You whack a thing with another thing ... ’d planned for 12 supports, we ended up with 6… close enough? When we

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  MIT. We signed up for three, attended all three for the first week, and ... participatory action research on a form of fun or play that you are not familiar ... we were writing and reflecting on games, play, and fun! Overall, it was

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2025 are now available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the ... you click View Update.  This year, 15,036 students applied for early

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.2050 – Field Programmable Gate Awesomeness Featuring my “aggressive and weird” cat robot

  

  -speed telecommunications. I signed up for the class because I really enjoyed its ... If I had a nickel for every time my final project for an MIT class ... field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) to build digital circuits for all

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  you either have a date for your visa interview soon or have already had ... signed copies of your I-20, your letter of admission and proof of funding ... specific deadlines throughout the summer so stay on top of your emails and

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  finalists for the contest, which meant a free trip to California to present ... This is an entry I’ve been meaning to write for about a month because ... the OnStar Student Developer Challenge with their speech

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  ? Do computers play a big part in life in general at MIT, or just for ... that I'd used for two years with the double monitors and the subwoofer ... with the EMT class, right? I've been trying to post this for the last

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  Wrapped is unfortunately a little underwhelming, since I use Spotify for < ... /artists, so I only actually recognized one out of my top five artists this year ... LIBRARY! If you like audiobooks, consider getting a FREE library card at the

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Five Years of Admitted Student Gatherings MIT community is getting bigger

  

  note: I found a fun little website I'd like to share with everyone. I ... *Scene opens* I'm standing in front of a house with my family. MIT ... - as a Freshman This time I was invited to speak as a student along with

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 29, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  videos for fun -> started making videos more seriously and taking video ... -optimal thing. But now I’m back, with a little less self promotion, to join in ... my First Year. My First Year Out Of School. I worked part-time for

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  These are the decisions you’re looking for. 2022s are happening

  

  page is available now for applicants to confirm their login ability and ... log in using the same username and password that you use to sign into ... sure you are ready to receive your decision before signing in to

  • by Decisions Droid
  • March 7, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  . Put it in a pan with olive oil and cook on high for a few minutes while ... . Cover a baking sheet with enough aluminum foil for the fish to be in one ... . Cover the fish with the aluminum foil overhang and put it in the oven for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013