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• Blog / Hacks

  A hack, for cap 🇺🇸 spoilers-free

  

    Avengers: Endgame opened the weekend before last, and with it, so did the new decoration of the MIT dome. Sometime late Saturday evening, or early Sunday morning (it's always hard to tell with those who do

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  The World Has Many Trees climb all of them!!

  

  favorite movie. If I saw or heard anything Tarzan-related, I'd beg them to ... college by what I did or didn't succeed in during high school. I recently ... experience using microcontrollers or sensors before, but through the magic

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • March 17, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  Massachusetts will vote to repeal or keep the law. As a transgender woman, my ... or REX. Queer West Queer West is an organization that wants to "make ... Mental Health is something is seriously interfering with your life or

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018
• Blog / How to MIT

  how (not?) to concentrate a quick guide

  

  literally nothing compared to the doom you face Cry or groan (choose one

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • May 9, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2017 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  . Remember, college is mostly what you make of it, here or anywhere else

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  at/around mit i've been --

  

          i've been spending a lot of time away from mit. i've been going to lincoln laboratory in lexington once or twice a week (running experiments for my aeroastro capstone). i've been

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 23, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  . Remember, college is mostly what you make of it, here or anywhere else

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  PowerPoints or half-hearted reports, MAS.Magic’s midterm project was a ... incorporated technology or to present a technology in a magical way (or both ... , face down, in a box, or through my pocket, my phone would automatically

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i used a selfie stick for good and other things i did in 6.811

  

  optimized engineering or materials and more to do with creating something that ... . it's a very different way to think of product design or just design in general—i think any designer or engineer or anyone is always guilty of

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  disinterprerto! a centennial, a harry potter dream, a made-up spell, a corny metaphor

  

  (and one woman) who fixed the Hubble or deployed Chandra or lived on the ... reminiscing about MIT, sitting across from each other in Unified Engineering or working in each others' labs or writing their theses. Here was this elite

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Enjoying the Little Things In which I ramble about happiness and taking breaks

  

  In lieu of posting about any huge on-campus events or grandiose life-changing moments (of which I've had none in the past two weeks, to my knowledge), I decided to make a vlog about the little things that make me happy. If you

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  's become very clear that there are many things I don't know or understand ... parties, or heck, stay up a few late nights talking in the dark with new ... and only having the fortune to know them for a year--or two years, or

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  b.s. or exercises in covering your tracks after messing up. But then I ... displayed his or her drawings and models and gave a short presentation to a ... could feel like either casual conversation or interrogation. The panel

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Events

  twerking, MIT style need more be said?

  

  Dictionary.  Or maybe innocence is bliss?) I think the variety of dances

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 8, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A…an…uh…a cappella concert? MIT's got non-Petri dish culture, too

  

  phrases like "an a cappella group."  Or "many a cappella groups." (if you

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  questions with answers that can be found easily on the website or that require

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I GOT TWENTY DOLLARS IN MY POCKET (because I got a press pass to SpringFest 2013, of course. photos inside!)

  

  As Matt wrote earlier, today was SpringFest 2013!  Or, to put it in technical terms, a really dope* concert with Macklemore and Ra Ra Riot. *note that the MIT Admissions Office does not endorse the use of dope.  Unless

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Astrophotography Courtesy of 12.409

  

  Dear current and future MIT students, There is a class you need to take. 12.409: Hands-On Astronomy. It's a 6-unit P/D/F (your options are: pass, get a D, or fail). You learn the basics of amateur astronomical

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  MIT-Now in Español!

  

  college application process or to just find out more about MIT and what

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

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  Believe it or not, admissions officers occasionally try to do things besides reading applications to MIT. One of the things I enjoy doing in my downtime (besides playing with Legos) is watching the Colbert Report, which

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012