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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  (un)Empty Nest Welcome Back!

  

  There are no undergraduate classes here at MIT over the summer. Hopefully you already knew that, or at the very least figured it out from all the great summer blog posts. MIT encourages students to do research

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Toys II Using household items to save the world

  

  costs less than $100, and will help monitor the oil spill's impact at a ... out and begin mapping, we'll have that data at a later date -- when we

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From Atlanta I heart Exploding Bacon

  

  , design, and build their robots, which are then sent out to at least one of 57 Regionals across the world. Then, at Regionals, they'll compete ... . On Friday, everyone took a break at lunch to hear Dean announce the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  'm taking in two weeks to give a presentation at Mainz Universitat (that's a ... orders of magnitude. You're like an exa, and I'm at a centi." What's more

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT YO Early Admits 2014!

  

  from Jess W., from frigid North Dakota! (wow ND - look at all that snow ... see you all at CPW! ^_____^V (where are all the 2014 guys? :p

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Come Visit! I promise we'll be nice.

  

  glimpse of sorority life at MIT, witnessed some pre-test tension (and post ... again! There's always something going on at MIT, so any time is a good

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summertime When the Thrills are Cheap and the living is easy.

  

  someone is talking about and describing an object. We want to see at what age babies learn to look at social interactions the way we do: when they start looking at faces when people address them, and objects when people

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  After reading my last blog, Jola from Poland also wanted to let me know that, she, in fact, also just climbed a mountain (at 2000 meters ... get enough pictures! You'll have at least a week to send them in. Prize

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  Sometimes, when life at MIT gets too tough, this is what I think of ... , it's from Shuai '07 who I met at Stanford this past weekend), 72 units HURT. Do so at your own risk. Parental discretion advised. Mmmm. Anywhoo

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hi, (gasp!) I’m Kim Kimd's first post as an admissions blogger!

  

  you can see in my bio, I'm a senior at MIT this year. I'm taking a lot ... consuming as it is awesome, so I've spent most of the last week staring at

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  began at Massachusetts Institute of Technology last week, including ... experiment at MIT several years ago has now taken hold in the campus culture ... put MIT at the forefront of the growing number of colleges that are al

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Building 56 It's really boring. You may not even want to bother reading it.

  

  , building 56. It sits right at the end of the infinite, next to the NEWLY ... there's nothing special about it. At all. Oh, completely unrelated

  • by Snively '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two Cool Projects

  

  a fair price for their work, at least double the price they obtain in ... teammates were big winners at this year's IDEAS Competition, taking home the

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  St. George’s Day England's National Day

  

  When I came back to England from Easter vacation, I was greeted by this at the local supermarket: The signs say Happy St. George's Day ... another MITer at the time and neither of us knew what St. George's Day was

  • by Cambridge
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in CA, IL, MI, NV, OH MIT Admissions starts to look forward to the Class of 2013 (!).

  

  &A, will run about 90 minutes. You can RSVP at brownmityale.org. In addition ... admissions. Counselors can RSVP at brownmityale.org. I know that many blog

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  CPW 2008: The Hack Edition What!? Already!?

  

  at MIT realize that a zombie invasion is a serious threat, one that ... chance at survival. If we are forced to take action, grab the nearest

  • by Snively '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Wow KABOOM!

  

  seminar. Tomorrow I have class at 9 AM until 4:30 PM, at which point I go

  • by Snively '11
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  Hi all, I am here in the office preparing the blogs for the post-decision-release onslaught of comments. It's eerily quiet, which is both nice and unsettling at ... set up before we release decisions at noon. If you're looking for a way

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vacation = Relaxation, right? What I do over vacation...

  

  are at the beginning of Easter term so there’s panic over the last ... ;m sitting at home while writing this. Most of the other people on the

  • by Cambridge
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow lovers, unite! The sky is falling...

  

  exam study days. From my desk at Hayden Library, I watched the snow fall ... is at an absolute standstill. We had an event tonight for the American

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 13, 2007