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Blog / MIT Life
#9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!
the door and the simple statement "Your alarm has been going off for over an hour." "Okay." said I, shut the door, rectified the problem, and ... huge championship boxing match, and I was in the control room where they -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Uh Oh Joke: What do you get if you divide the circumference of a bowl of ice…
ice cream on Sunday, I will celebrate this holiday belatedly. The ... ice cream eateries, and the ones I listed above are all within walking ... I think I missed one of the most important holidays of the summer -
Blog / Events
Kresge Info Session Come integrate MIT, at least for an afternoon.
students and their families to campus for the day, and Admissions people ... Jones graciously invited me and Brian '06 (not to be confused with Bryan ... meeting everyone who will be there (here)! In the meantime, I'm off to a -
Blog / Residential Life
water wars, lovecrafting, and 361 other REX events your annotated guide to everything currently unfolding on campus
The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the Class of 2023 is ... and pick the place whose culture and residents feel like the best fit ... . Shuli blogged about REX the other day and you should go read that. But I -
Blog / MIT Life
Peace Out, 2005 Saying goodbye to a great year!
and lost. This was probably one of the best learning experiences of my ... before coming to MIT is that I would be working all the time. Granted, I ... 2005 in Review Being in college manages to teach you a lot of life -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Start of Something New Please forgive the High School Musical reference.
own. But now that the other ‘13s (plus Celena!) and I are on the blogs ... stared out the window, as trees, jaywalkers, and Starbucks stores passed by. After what seemed like forever, I arrived on the MIT campus, duly -
FAQ / Life and culture
What support is available for LBGTQ students?
MIT strives to create a safe and welcoming environment for LBGTQ students. MIT and its surrounding communities offer a broad array of services, activities, and resources for lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgender -
Blog / Academics & Research
2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)
. Schelling. The Nobel website has a nice summary of their work on "conflict and ... Haluk Ergin, my advisor, who studies game theory. In the second and third ... and Samuelson. A third longtime faculty member, the late Professor -
Blog / Miscellaneous
“That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind” ...the cow jumped over the moon....
, you can see what the moon is made of ;-) (thanks to diana for pointing ... To celebrate the anniversary of the first manned moon landing, Google ... astronaut, Jeffrey Hoffman. MIT has also produced the most astronauts than any -
FAQ / First-year application
How does the MIT admissions process work?
apply and when you receive your decision? We understand that not knowing the details can add a lot of stress to the waiting period, so we ... After you click the submit button, it's easy to feel as though your -
Blog / MIT Life
Ancient Chinese secret, eh? MIT researchers discover an uncommon cure for the common cold.
On this otherwise lovely three-day weekend, my suitemate Jeremy '09 ... as nasal congestion, a sore throat, and a mild fever. So, he called up a friend from high school, who happens to be a pre-med (DING!) at -
Blog / Admissions
My First Full Reading Day So far you're all awesome, of course.
camera phone here at the library.) I sit in the same chair every day and ... monotonous. The setting? Indeed. But in the same way that a good book can carry ... Here's what I will see every Monday, Friday, Saturday, and many -
Blog / Hacks
C-Sail Jack Florey really went Captain Jack on this one.
This might look like a regular old picture of the Stata Center on a ... 't get it: the Stata Center houses the Computer Science and Artificial ... a closer look at that sail! Looks to me like a sail with a C on it -
Blog / Admissions
MyMIT is fixed! The deadline for EA has been extended to November 5 due to the recent MyMIT…
The site is back online and peace has been restored to my world. :-) The last two days have been somewhat insane, but I'm glad everything has ... ... it's almost over! This time next week you'll be celebrating the fact -
Blog / MIT Life
So about those flip flops… snow part deux
See my last entry about No Flip Flops Looks like the snow has finally ... -lined Brookline. This week: look forward to entries on designing a wind turbine and avoiding anxiety and stress from schoolwork. -
Blog / Events
MIT is Utopia Because the nice guys were here.
weekend was Utopia, a big boat cruise and party in the Boston Harbor. MIT ... ! They're the guys behind Yellow Fever, Just a Nice Guy, and a bunch of ... watch the end of my video, WF's Philip Wang and Wesley Chen tell us why -
Blog / About Decisions
More For Admitted Students The Class of 2011 directory.
Beginning today, admitted students can log into MyMIT for the Class of 2011 guestbook directory (post your picture!). And also, feel free to use this entry's fresh comments space for more admitted students -
FAQ / Life and culture
What does “drinking from a fire hose” mean?
Getting an education from MIT has been likened to taking a drink from a fire hose—the sheer number of opportunities and rigor of our coursework can leave students feeling hosed. So it's only fair that students -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Honse. Nnnyeeeeeeiiiiiigghhhghhhghhhhhh!!!!! 🐎
fluffy manes/tails. But because I am so cool and talented, I can easily ... assume means that these are the best and most beautiful ponies ever to ... backstory, he is often seen staring wistfully into the distance and writing