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• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning ... , My interview is within 3 weeks, so I want to know how you prepared for ... probably for a lot of RA students, this is one of the most pressing questions

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  had nothing else planned for the day, and decided to try something new ... can scramble the puzzles for me. I can do it for a minute or for hours ... the years, I’ve loosely played with these puzzles off-and-on, meaning I

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  :30am. I stumbled around French House for a bit, bundled up, and shuffled to the student center for breakfast. Surprisingly, my only gaffe of the ... the grass for a dog sniff security check. I didn't consider my notebook

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  and saying that I shouldn't be playing that game, because it was "for ... , playing Pamela One with some friends. It's this sort of dance game… I don ... person living nearest me whom I've known for the longest—I think we've been

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  other kids played—but he also had an unrelenting love for chemistry ... intelligence. Why don’t you go for someone like ‘James’,” my brother Kyler once ... Kyler at the time, but it isn’t intelligence I’m looking for. It

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  UROP stands for "Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program" and it ... and/or summer. You can even get paid for it, which is awesome. [caption ... titled Tips for Finding a UROP, as well as a series of advice and resources

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  . Synopsis: (some spoilers for the first hour of the movie) Ben Campbell (Jim ... makes enough money to cover his medical tuition and then some more, he ... 't make too much sense for an express train to go there instead of Alewife

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only

  

  I’ve been stuck in the same dungeon in Metaphor: Refantazio for the ... every time I turn the game on, it’s a new enemy that sends me to my ... don’t even need to beat this dungeon to finish the game. I could skip

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  where me and my friends can be silly and hang out and play games. also ... extensive tour of rooms on [annotation note="For those who don't know us, we ... bed this year lol. shoutout list for doing slap because the framed art

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  brownies with friends, play video games, and write. These activities look ... that I need to put in this work now for when I apply to schools this ... -M (a communications intensive class for my major in major), and for

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  ="attachment_79209" align="alignnone" width="239"] the theme for this dinner was ... in the house. (For any potential employers reading this, I personally ... for a year and a half spent elsewhere due to the pandemic. For a long

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  singing group within Next House! Our main goal for the group was for it to ... actual thing. Like, for lack of a better term, W T F In the beginning, I hardly realized what she roped me into being co-president for. I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  my friends and I started looking for an externship (a short internship ... progressed despite all the gummi sharks I've been eating). We work hard, play hard, and nobody (openly) judges me for lying down in front of the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  -can’t-solve-a-Rubik’s-cube n00b. As in, I’m-bad-at-arithmetic n00b. As in, the-only-computer-games-I’ve-played ... .” You may have even uttered a version of it yourself. For me – in high ... student” (if such a thing even exists!) – for starters, check out the shirt

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  I recently bought a pair of rollerblades for $8 from the Garment ... - 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

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer reading: “The Language of God” Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

  

  Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), which is best known for its ... parodies, and we also played a long, very hot, and relatively uncoordinated game of volleyball. Unfortunately, I did not have my camera with me, but

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  Hello everyone, prospectives for the coming years and prefrosh alike ... Jones waiting at the table for me... and any other prefrosh. No matter, I ... , check Friday Liveblog), I knew that MIT was the place for me. Now to

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat! Retreat! 24 wonderful hours of sister-time in the MIT mansion!

  

  week, we will be selling carnations and irises to raise money for the ... I just returned from a retreat for my sorority, Alpha Chi Omega. We ... Boston suburb used for conferences. It was amazing to hang out with my

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting always waiting

  

  least, simply play games on your phone from now until when whatever is ... waiting for a million things all the time, whether it's for undergraduate ... decisions, to get an email back about a potential UROP, waiting for something

  • by Alex M. '21
  • November 12, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  phone. As Ajay found his profile for me, Lupe sighed. "This is what I was ... true to yourself, and rap is such an explosive medium that asks for so ... , like in a video game," I said. I'd seen the terminology floating around

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023