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• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Should Go To Canada In which Kayla E. '15 and I took a spontaneous adventure to the great land…

  

  Quebec. Everyone speaks French. French French French, Kayla and I don't know any French at all. But we're learning. Also, we didn't have cellular ... like "I am cat" and don't care about anything in the world. Anyway, we

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  2020 Admitted Student Gatherings Get a vision of your future at MIT

  

  you haven’t done so already), early spring is an exciting time for ... …but don’t quote me on that. For all the newly admitted students out ... and RSVP if requested. Everyone here in the MIT community can’t

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk? creative furniture

  

  sunny and there's a high of 73 degrees tomorrow. i haven't shared ... topper (i think they're about $20 on amazon); i don't usually sleep on the ... on how the internet isn't all it's hyped up to be. excerpt from the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Action deadline is almost here The only thing scarier than October 31st is Nov 1st (just kidding, no need to…

  

  MIT account. Don’t forget to provide your name and MIT ID, stating clearly ... trick-or-treaters at your front door. Watch a scary movie. We won’t ... this blog post and we’ll try to help answer questions if we haven’t

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 31, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  " reviewing our notes and studying. I wasn't as crazy as some of the people here ... learn more about myself. So that's why I haven't been blogging too much ... problem, it was easy to get help if I needed it. We don't have office hours

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  hadn't ever used a mill or lathe.  I wasn't sure what it meant to tap a ... controllers provided by 2.007 aren't terribly reliable or easy to use.  I decide ... prototypes.  But the high speed motors I'm using don't have enough torque to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy This Week: Week 1 Spider-Man, Nina Yuen, and More!

  

  As exams become more and more of a reality that I can't ignore, I ... can also enjoy (called the Zaxxon Rule) and the post shan't be too long ... artist Nina Yuen. I can't put my finger on what it is about the videos but

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  revealed, and yesterday night the 2016 Brass Rat was revealed! We don’t hold ... , Iron Man wore it. This year’s Premiere wasn’t without its share of ... Rat is quintessentially MIT, and I wouldn’t have it any other way

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  out to New Hampshire to do this? Wouldn’t it have been a lot warmer and ... night sky away from the city. You can say that’s cheesy, and that I didn’t ... blankets: if you don’t have one, you should get one. It’s pretty awesome.

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  can't see radio waves! Nowadays, astronomers apply for "observing time ... essay for anyone ever, sorry. It doesn't go away. You will always need the ... wrote up the proposal, presented it, heart racing -- and didn't get the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  haven't yet replied: As soon as you've made up your mind for sure about ... you would like to request an extension of your deadline because you don't ... waitlist: I know many of you are curious, but we won't be able to say

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  More info for Admitted Students just a few more things to do

  

  MyMIT on March 18. If you don’t have one yet, you can find out ... , March 28. And don't forget to complete the Medical Release Form ... ;t make it for CPW, you can still come visit through our Overnight

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Holidays with the Huangs a nondenominational celebration of capitalism and duck

  

  gratuitous amounts and eat animals I wasn't aware still existed while lounging ... goodness of Barbeque Lay's (okay, so maybe to mediocre health). And I can't ... meaning to get around to. Here's one to try if you have a DSLR. If you don't

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 26, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  've wanted to do in college/MIT/Boston that I just haven't gotten around to ... that it's pretty explicit (so Mom, don't let Ry watch it! He already ... never be thankful enough for a good teacher, and in some ways you won't

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Events

  FUP!!! I spent my first official week at MIT as a FUPPER!!

  

  about going to MIT was that I wouldn't have the time to do as much ... : (Neerja and I didn't enjoy one of the activities that much at first) We ... service programs, and I can't wait to continue to do all of these cool

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT Goes To Senegal Like Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, except with fewer filibusters and more dancing.

  

  name is Jess, and I graduated in 2010. That doesn't mean I'm not allowed ... . Check it out: One of the best parts about Rambax is that you don't need ... your time at MIT, along with a few extra rehearsals. You also don't need

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 18, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  wonder what I'm still doing here. It's true, what am I doing here?. I can't ... looks like (don't panic - take it from a reliable source that there is a ... two other guys. i didn't mind quite as much). I had officially secured

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  also didn't help that bits of 18.02, a class whose nigh ... .02 curriculum. I mean, isn't that why the class numbers end in the same 3 digits ... around. Surprisingly, I wasn't struggling. Like, at all. The first of the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Massachusetts: The Geek State I less than three (

  

  blog about it. If, for some reason, you don't like following links to blogs that aren't MIT Admissions blogs, I'll sum it up for you: The US

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  : "MIT is full of amazing people, I don't think I'm all that amazing, how ... remarkable don't do it for any reason beyond that it's what they love to do, a ... know what you love, do it non-stop. If you don't, try new things until

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011