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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  I got the urge to write this short story about 2 days ago. Then, I ... unsteady smile. “I know, babe. I am relaxed. Just…I haven’t seen mom in ... dad, I suppose.” “But Amy’s coming too,” Melissa replied. “She sounds

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  It's interesting that I've never been even remotely involved in ... Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince[/caption]   Intrigued, I reached out to ... in MIT’s ethics- sounds like an obvious question, but I think it

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  that I arrived on campus, and now there’s holiday decorations everywhere. And I have finals coming up, too? That’s wild. Anyway, it’s that time ... time for gift-giving. A couple of weeks back, I visited the MIT Coop to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Spoofy Spooky Stories MIT is ~haunted~

  

    One warm night last summer, my roommate Penny ‘24 and I were ... got this. No matter what happens, I’m so proud of you already for ... , I CAN’T FINISH IMPLEMENTING THIS EXPERIMENT IF I CAN’T TYPE. Your nth

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 31, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  last year's early action period, when we received 9,291. As I wrote a few ... are very proud of, and grateful for, all their hard work. I also know ... . We [annotation note="I know this looks like a large number, and it is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  . It was A M A Z I N G! Ben Platt is actually not human (we are convinced ... ! OMG it was so incredible to watch, because a l l o f i t w a s p a i n t e d ! ! ! ! 8) Allan: I went to a freind's housewarming, and in true

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Emergency Application Extension for students affected by the storm

  

  extending our application deadline for for students affected by the storm, i ... , because they haven't been able to work on them with the power out. While I ... for an extended period of time - beyond the November 6th deadline - I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  societies at MIT to serve the community at large. "Kristi, Sally and I ... serving the community - entire communities can pitch in, too. "I grasped the ... fraternity. "I wanted to change our cause to one that is closer to the hearts

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!

  

  , directed by Robert Lepage. Here is some background, so you understand why I ... utterly awesome - perhaps my favorite opera of all time. I tend to listen to ... affiliates. I ran across many friends outside Arts Scholars who turned out also

  • by ARTalk
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  this entry unbiased, I won’t reveal which side I’ve chosen – or rather ... . The yumminess, supposedly, also diffuses throughout the hamentaschen. (I ... (although I’m under the impression they took place in MIT’s Edgerton Center

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  're getting one or two dozen buckets of mail every day. I have built a small ... when you apply. I'm hammering this point home because, as with ... bullet points version of everything I've written above: More students

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  we talked more, I was surprised to find that Abigail's position, once a ... accepting of who I am." As I pulled all of these insights together, I got ... incredibly easy to talk to, but after I visited her in her office, several of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  You don't need MIT to be a success. Don't get me wrong -- I think MIT ... quite successful, and I applaud them for it! Let me tell you a bit about ... their wonderful meals at Kevin's Woodfire Grill (I'm jealous). MIT is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  -character lines. (These are extremely brief. For example, I'm pretty sure the death ... !" than were strictly called for by the script. I'm still citing it as an ... ), that's not the only reason I'm writing about it. Actually, I'd like to

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  Preview Weekend (CPW), I figured it would be worthwhile to spend a little ... it, and I hope I can give you a better sense of what to really expect ... weekend, but as long as you understand that coming in to the weekend, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  genocide was once again occurring, though this time in real-time, I just had ... ?’ I had no answer, so I started looking around and asking – I ... part of his life. I confess to regarding the phrase “never again

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  I got this email a few days back... From: Laura Nicholson Subject ... Gann Hey Matt, There's an awesome blog entry just waiting to happen, but I'll be away on vacation and unable to post it. I also don't have time to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  the most aware teenagers I've ever met," said Red Cross Executive ... baby seals for fur. "I really started becoming active in middle school ... of classical dance. I love it because you can forget about your life

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  international students.   This past week, I attended an annual conference on international admissions (I attended last year as well). The ... applications. As always, it was quite fascinating; I learned a lot, met some good

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  interrupted by herdlike groups of tourists each morning, I thought it would be a ... system. The room numbers make the most immediate sense, so I'll start ... shallow jerk. I heard a visitor say once that the people at MIT looked

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006