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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Jonathan Lii A look at a senior from the Class of 2006.

  

  . Going to him for one on one help really pulled me through 18.310. I feel like I learned a lot from him. We have talked about various things like ... event a reality. UROPs: I worked with Nate Quitoriano (my TA for 3

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  “It’s just so effortless!” Apples and ziti and pies, oh my!

  

  Sam already told you about AppleBake, but I figured I could throw in ... for me while we sampled some AppleBake treats: I'm ashamed to say that I did not really participate in the AppleBake festivities, but well...I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Go White Sox! I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had…

  I grew up in Elgin, IL and I'm a huge White Sox fan (sorry Astro fans ... surprisingly, then, my brother and I became White Sox fans too. Of course, I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had the

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Coming to a theater near you! (Or auditorium... or gym... or lecture hall...)

  

  This is my last week in the office before I hit the road to come see some of you guys. I have mixed feelings about recruitment travel - I like the recruitment, not the travel. I'm looking forward to the school

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ We've been getting a lot of questions about our testing requirements; here are the answers.

  

  official statement about what we require: SAT I [] or the ACT [with Writing ... testing requirements FAQ. I hope it is helpful! Q. Do you prefer the SAT or ... . I am an international student or a student whose primary language isn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  . Even if none of these things were true, I would recommend that everyone at MIT take this class. The textbook is fascinating; it's something I ... interesting. And Prof. Wolfe is...wow. I miss his lectures. I wish all

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  Okay, I'll admit that it's been a slow week for me, so I'm going to ... year. Not too shabby, eh? Anyway, I bring up Freakonomics in the first ... dating websites. When I read it in Freakonomics, I freaked out. And then I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  night, I took a Zipcar up to a college fair in New Hampshire. I'd say the fair was pretty successful, on the whole. I met some pretty cool students, and I didn't lose my voice =) The most popular question of the night

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Share the joy

  

  The selection process continues here, and there's not much I can ... admits and mailing the early action decisions as soon as we can. I'll keep ... 're thinking, "Man, these applications are fun! I wish my friends who are juniors

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  As you know, I've been traveling frequently these days, and the trips ... ), which I'm currently reading. So, I sit here on Amtrak with the book, and I ... you are not a good person. But that's just not the case. I think part

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  I just returned from seeing an LSC free sneak preview of I Heart ... fairly regularly. In my years at MIT, I've seen sneaks of such films as 8 ... Harold and Kumar go to White Castle, among others. I was planning to use

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  I've returned from France to the States just in time for lots of ... that I've returned from a long time away, I'm getting ready to head out ... World Tour per se, but I will be hitting the metropolitan New York City

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every Piece of Media I Consumed in My First Week of Class that was relevant to my studies, i guess

  

  This semester, I'm taking a wide array of classes, from music to media studies to English, and as a result, I've had to consume a lot of different media forms for my assignments! Here's everything I've consumed this

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 13, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Communication Intensive Jumping on the semester-in-review blog train

  

  “This is it,” I thought as I submitted my last college essay. “I’ve written everything there is to write. I am never writing another word of English – especially not at (hopefully) MIT!” Boy, was I wrong. (Thankfully

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  To set the mood: Feeling Blue   "When I'm in New York I listen to Palestinian hip hop, but when I'm in Palestine, I listen to the blues." -- Nida Sinnokrot, Palestine Blues   Spring break, I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  retrospect a bit impolite. It happened a little over three years ago, when I ... (relativity) but I didn't know the difference, so when the TAs skipped over my section by accident I marched up to him and said "Hello, my section did not

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  machine in Random Hall's basement, so I couldn't wear it. Thus, my intent ... dryers. It's like the CNN of laundry. 2.My physics class: I had physics on Halloween. Had I used this idea, my physics class would have become a set that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  I have an interesting relationship with Harvard. Coming from MIT I have a propensity to spit upon all popped collars and finals clubs, but I ... being Harv '08, and I've gotten to know some of her similarly cool friends

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  DOMR My first crazy picture entry from Germany.

  

  foods is listed in kilojoules in addition to in calories. Hallo again. I've been in Germany for a little over a week now and I've already climbed 509 ... 200 miles by train in a single day. Amazing Race 13, here I come. My

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  six MIT students walk into a german bar iap '26 #2

  

  -needed extended winter break"]IAP[/annotation] this year, I took part in the famed ... world to teach high school students. I was placed in Regensburg, Germany along with 5 other students, and oh boy do I have thoughts! Let's start

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 16, 2026