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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Times

  

  A great article about MIT Professor Erik Demaine in today's New York ... . Demaine, an assistant professor of computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is the leading theoretician in the emerging field of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A short entry about dorm awesomeness

  

  You know what's awesome about dorms? There's a lot of people in them. A lot of people who use iTunes. What happens when you have a lot of people using iTunes on the same WiFi network? Shared libraries! So many

  • by Snively '11
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick update A short entry, a quick link, and I become Seth Cohen.

  

  In honor of my trip to the OC, Ben made this for me: And the link of the day: The Art of Problem Solving (more on this next entry) A longer update soon...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Why is it called the Brass Rat?

  It's the goal of every incoming student at MIT to get their own Brass Rat—MIT's version of a class ring. The phrase "Brass Rat" is derived from the alleged resemblance of the brass beaver featured on the ring to
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  the tagalog word for "older brother". tagalog does not have a lot of gendered language, but this is an exception; the counterpart of kuya is ate ... stories of parents, and ates, and kuyas, of classmates and friends, becoming

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Morning Person rise and shine

  

  , depending on the time of my earliest class on a given day, I have three to five hours to do anything I please. The lack of social distractions make ... a stressful rush to get to school on time for first period. Here, each

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 14, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  sign to hang on the side of the coop. The structure they built actually ... In April of 2018, I left home for a few days to attend [annotation ... -year at Northeastern University!"]younger sister[/annotation] stayed home on

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Further information about completing the MYR.

  

  Report is an online form that is required of all students, and is to be ... after completion of the fall semester or second quarter (if your school ... students, and students already out of school. You do not need to have a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Applicants should submit this form ASAP, by February 15th.

  

  you at that time." Some of you have graduated already and have no new ... Midyear Report is an online form that is required of all students, and is to ... completion of the fall semester or second quarter (if your school uses a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Latest Updates Updates about MyMIT and the EA interview deadline.

  

  your application in advance of the deadline. Now is also a good time to ... so yet. The MyMIT hardware failure did not affect the data of the vast majority of applicants. We have personally contacted the small set of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT Commencement On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on Killian…

  

  On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on ... were abuzz on Killian Court early on the morning of Commencement ... would be your projected MIT Commencement dates: MIT Class of 2009

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Human Factor And String Theory Two links to start your weekend.

  

  Manhattan, but I'm not complaining. That's one of the things I love about New York - you can find every single kind of person here, even Red Sox fans ... blogging more frequently in November. In the meantime, here are a couple of

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  isn't true, we aren't the experts on everything. A friend of mine was ... 've built yo-yos Five(!) robots A pirate ship out of water bottles ... good time laughing at it. It began something like: This was the second

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  live longer. Part of it is in that morbid, gen Z way of treating ... of pieces, delivered by individuals or small groups of actors, talking about life as not-a-cis-man. All pieces were written by members of the MIT

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Looked outside my window, and what did I see I probably shouldn't be surprised, but I am.

  

  This is probably one of the last things I was expecting to see when I ... out the best way to talk about icelandic volcanoes, Switzerland, Germany, the future of cars, and Bill Gates at once, even if it means I just have

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  We Brought Something? Um, no. No, we didn't.

  

  There was snow? I kid, I kid. I stayed up for most of the night with Colin '10, Nina '08, and Timur '10 waiting for it to snow. A couple of ... everywhere. That was in no way what I'd been looking forward to. Maybe

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 4, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hogwarts Institute of Technology Except we have 11 houses instead of 4.

  

  EXCITED WHEN I SAW THIS HACK YESTERDAY. For those of you who may not have known, I am a *gigantic* Harry Potter nerd. I am one of those people who can name quite a few of the hundreds of really unimportant characters

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2010 Apply...if you dare!

  

  in the sun for the last two days, and when I got on it to ride to work ... -off for the summer months. I just got back from Alaska. More on that (with ... regularly address tens of thousands of prospective MIT students and millions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Man of Many Hat(ches) Keyword: Free.

  

  into a mosh pit and put a friend on my shoulders as one of my roommates danced on stage. Daniel Powter Concert - While all of his songs all sound ... , Shakespeare on the Common performed a modern rendition of Taming of the Shrew.

  • by Bryan
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  It’s Almost Here! The sun? Orientation? Only time will tell.

  

  -196): As part of “Freshman Explorations” on Thursday, you can have lunch ... of events for August, Boston has been graced with cloudy skies ... full week. There seemed to be events going on 24 hours a day! While this

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 26, 2010