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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Standing Out [by C/3C Christopher Benson, '10] Before AFROTC, this abstract concept of "leadership" seemed very generic...

  

  . I want to be a fighter pilot - that is why I joined AFROTC, for the ... and a half into it and I have learned more from the ROTC program than ... given me the opportunity to learn useful and immediately applicable skills

  • by ROTC
  • January 3, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How does one attain a Pirate License?

  arrrrrrr! Come to MIT and earn your Pirate Certificate. All MIT ... —but students that complete courses in archery, pistol shooting, sailing, and ... H. '20 is one of the students who has earned official MIT Pirate
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT Problems – EA Deadline Now 11/4 EA deadline extended to 11/4 - details inside.

  

  this has been... not so fun. Anyway, the site is back and should be ... College Board Conference, with limited internet access, and the MyMIT server ... apps at the last mniute. Normally this wouldn't be a problem for our

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-wedding update

  

  member of the Foreign Languages & Literatures (Chinese) faculty and ... reception, so I got on my mobile phone and called Nightline, MIT's peer ... , interestingly, the two most common questions I received were about economics and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Pics or it didn’t happen? It happened!

  

  “Proving Them Wrong” theme, and I got a request to share more videos from the ... further ado, here are the videos for Anisha (3rd place overall) and Bruna ... As I mentioned last week, MIT is a place for talkin’. Looking at the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 10, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Engagement Party Salsa dancing with Benjamin Franklin and Optimus Prime

  

  MIT, and at first I was going to spend the weekend in NYC, but then I noticed a funny question on the invitation and was so intrigued that I ... figures figure (haha!) into the party? Well, the nametags we wore on the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lip Sync & Toons Real singers and fake singers ...sort of like Jessica and Ashleey Simpson. (~17 pictures)

  

  divided the lecture hall in half and told us it was time for audience participation. My half made saxaphone noises, and the right half made some pretty ... the Association of Student Activities (ASA), and is majoring in Course

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I have the best girlfriend ever Gifts at MIT rock.

  

  I bought a new mouse on woot.com the other day for $13.37 and I must ... this 5 second conversation, she gives me this. She 'shopped the spork in just for me! I have the best girlfriend ever.

  • by Snively '11
  • December 3, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10s in the news A series of newspaper articles about incoming MIT freshmen.

  

  Over the next week (or so), I'll be publishing newspaper articles I've collected from across the web (via newsfeeds) about members of the Class of ... 'll start with an article about the awesome Eletha Flores, and I've got about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I, Robot "Turn it, leave it, stop- format it. Technologic." IAP Robotics competitions wrap up.

  

  -100 after exiting lab and found the lecture hall in a standing room only situation. Outside, there were a few robots on display: The actual ... Today, most of the IAP robotics competitions begin to wrap up

  • by Bryan
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  of this afternoon and evening sitting around the lounge, eating pizza, watching DVDs, and generally bemoaning the fact that school has, in fact ... holiday in October. To celebrate the year's start (and because I'm lazy), I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Woot! My t-shirt is funnier than your t-shirt.

  

  , you may be wondering, dear reader, why I'm pontificating about the joys ... more importantly, and more to the point of this entry, some shirts I ... college life and high school life is that getting mail is incredibly

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 6, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT consider extracurriculars?

  's—we're really interested in the few things that excite and motivate you.   ... realize our applicants are very committed to their schoolwork and with their ... realize that students in the U.S. have a huge array of extracurriculars to
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m just curious as to why you keep invoking William Faulkner. "MIT is so charmingly nerdy" entries #12 and 35.

  

  misadventures with the reply-to-all feature and otherwise... I don't want to ... doing quiz bowl in high school, even though I'm not on the MIT College ... County. 3. The third-largest city in Ireland is called "Limerick." ...and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 1, 2005
• FAQ / Afford

  What is need-blind admissions?

  MIT's need-blind admissions process ensures that you will not be disadvantaged in the admissions process because of your financial need. Our admissions process is need-blind for all students, foreign and domestic.
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  The streets are paved with slush, everything is cold, and my pajamas have penguins on them. It is decidedly winter. But at pika, it's spring ... ; chocolate-coated candied orange peels (and the preschool next door)  

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Room Tour 2017 edition

  

  2021s, can't wait to meet y'all this week! To give you guys a sneak ... and edit videos. Here's my first shot at it, and a room tour to show for it. Enjoy! Shameless plug -- stop by the Meet the Bloggers event

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 6, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2016 Ring Delivery! MY RING IS SO PRETTY!

  

  rings to show to the world on our beautiful 2016 hands! LOOK AT MY PRETTY RING! It feels so good! I have many pictures from and of the event ... 's together! Here are some pictures of the event and of my beautiful friends

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Before MIT goes APE, I learn how to eat dumplings FAST. ...or at least learn how to morph into a dumpling eating machine.

  

  I should be studying for my 1.00 and 3.091 exams right now...but I ... the end of the show...and here is how we kicked off the beginning of the ... footage...but it needs to be edited. So get ready for an entry filled month

  • by Celena C. '12
  • March 4, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Cinco De Mayo!!! Admissions counselors make the sexiest models. Oh, and a probability question.

  

  January, and 1 in February. All else being equal - for applications for which Salvador and Amy are the two readers, what is the probability that ... Admissions counselors make the sexiest models. Check out these t

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 5, 2005