Search

Search Results

• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  kidnapped Baxter because he smells funny and no one on the floor likes him. If ... united once again, and Rich cried no longer. "When I first walked into my

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The State of the Mail: Opened & Processed It's time to check MyMIT to make sure we have all the pieces of your…

  

  no impact. The best way to get us a missing piece is by fax. Our ... control. No worries.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  workout with MIT Kung Fu...) [Finally, to answer a couple FAQ: No, we haven't admitted anyone yet. And no, we have not yet announced a decision date yet. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cambridge Traditions and 5 Course Meals

  

  all stuffed by the end of it. No, it's not this extravagant everyday. We only get a 3 course meal on a daily basis. Haha. No joke! But that

  • by Cambridge
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Over the next month, MIT Admissions Officers will visit dozens of cities across North America.

  

  known as ECs) will greet attendees at the door. Please note that no RSVP is required. The meeting itself will last no longer than 90 minutes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  world. Welcome – MIT’s an amazing place (no matter what you ... accepted by both your friends and your folks (no matter how conservative ... ’ve always dreamed of (and, no doubt, the one everyone *expects* you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Rain is evil There's only one kind of good snow, and rain isn't it.

  

  I hate New England. No really, I do. Ask anyone who's had the misfortune to be around me the last few weeks. All I do is complain about the ... electricity. It has no right being this cold out if it's not going to snow." And

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  My Funny Valentine No kissing on Valentine's Day.

  

  yes, "no kissing." Bryan walks to La Verde's in the Student Center to ... to my Valentine who will get her Valentine's day kiss when I'm no

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Female komodo dragons can apparently have immaculate conceptions. No, really. So I was just sitting here this evening (don't you ... fine, so I figured there'd be no harm in doing it tonight. A few moments

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  only decades away, at best, from the point of no return on greenhouse gas ... source of optimism -- our students. Make no mistake about it, they really

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  Scottish sheep are black." To which the physicist replied "No, no! Some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  . Because the truth is that your SAT score, no matter how high it is, is not ... of the other applications in the pile, no matter what the numbers are ... little old lady in the world to cross the street to no avail. No one

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I read the news today Oh boy! I hope that you're as excited as I am.

  

  're going to adopt it for the incoming class of 2012. No no, not really. Well

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  As you've no doubt heard on email or from Ben's blog, we will, in addition to sending out admissions decisions via postal mail, also release ... , there will be no way to find out. As for the postal mailing, we still do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  in terms of general advice, let's see. There are no specific activities ... college, so be proud of who you are and what you have done. No matter what

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Baby Steps It made tonight's newswire. The grass is still green in Boston Common.

  

  methodical. But there's no denying it. The wide eyes of childhood met the ... with a thousand others, and besides, I was merely thankful to no longer

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  SMRT Only at MIT could a wholesome, traditional integration bee end up like this.

  

  the advent of the Wolfram Integrator online, there's no reason for me to ... different event, but no--look at their cheeks. Only at MIT.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  We’re Up To Date! Tracking your application.

  

  no impact. The best way to get us a missing piece is by fax. Our ... control. No worries.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  essentially no ground below you. Uh, or so I've heard... from one of those crazy ... convince her to write a guest entry? No, that's not gonna happen.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken Burrito for the Lab Rat’s Soul Because a personalized blog entry is just like five dollars.

  

  favorite meal from Anna's is a grilled chicken burrito, no cheese, black ... just have no confidence in my wallet right now. After two Bahn Bao from

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 14, 2005