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• Blog / Academics & Research

  See your name among the stars… Forget having your name written in lights, get it written on a spacecraft!

  

  For $35 to $250 per square centimeter, you can have your name written on a spacecraft! The MIT Mars Gravity Biosatellite Program is selling ... image into orbit." Check out their website, at http

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  a week's worth to follow. At the conclusion of this series, I plan to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Reunion Weekend MIT alumni return to campus.

  

  Vice President for Alternative Programming, Specials and Late Night at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Excitement On The Road Adventures in the Princeton Hospital ER.

  

  So Marilee and I spent much of last night in the ER at Princeton Hospital with a co-worker who ate some shellfish and puffed up nicely. (I won ... exciting for two reasons... first, it was my first ride in an ambulance

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Sneak Preview

  

  their reasons for visiting Boston, and it turns out the wife is running the marathon as well. Her husband is meeting her at the 13 mile mark

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day

  

  Two groups are hosting pi celebrations: This **Tuesday, 3/14, at 6pm in room 2-102** the UMA (undergraduate math association) will be ... recitation contest Pie eating contest Free pie for everyone! And don't forget

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Randomness

  

  jump right into French 2 for the next term.) I have a 150-175 word ... life in the city, and my friends. I should get on that. At least I got

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ack, finals!

  

  Sorry for my lack of posting lately. This is just a notice to say that I will probably not be posting anything of substance here until at least Wednesday or Thursday, after my finals are done. I have been tooling

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  DOFMH A sick day from work, where "sick" means "I wanted a day off"

  

  for snickerdoodles at LaVerde's, and they needed to get baked -- I find ... off for mental health -- from school. (To be honest, Mom likes to play ... Square. I got my hair cut and colored at the Daryl Christopher Salon, a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  power brokers. For some time now I've been intrigued by all forms of ... College Admissions. I've resisted jumping into the fray until now for one ... is room for one more raspy and slightly nasal New York voice. Can we

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  The Proposal One part hack + two parts romance = Lobby 7 love!

  

  Many hacks at MIT celebrate something: the 100th anniversary of this, the debut of that, the screening of this, the inauguration of that, etc. For example, last week, some people constructed the following to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  We don't have any age limits or restrictions. If you've been away from high school for a while, we would expect to see the results of your ... courses at a community college or in a non-degree program prior to applying
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Koch Institute?

  The Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, a National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated Cancer Center, is a state-of-the-art cancer ... -faceted group of investigators is at the core of the Koch Institute’s mission to
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of student support services are available?

  Being a student at MIT can sometimes feel like drinking from a fire hose and Student Support Services (S3) is available to help you manage ... support for MIT students. Whether you're struggling with a pset because of
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What are Psets?

  ; for many, problem-solving is the essence of the MIT education ... grade. We can't really describe psets at MIT—but our bloggers give it
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  ? For now, I'm kind of just taking it one day or week or month at a time ... . I'm a full-time employee writing and editing scripts for the YouTube channel SciShow. I'm car owner, or at least a car loan payer. And – dare I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  reasons you have stayed at MIT?" Nothing too exciting, I'm afraid, for the ... am not, for the record, a star student at MIT), but I like that I am ... necessary for girls wanting to stay in all-girls dorms to ask for orientation

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  As an alum, people often ask me what I liked the most about being at ... for one of the most prestigious research journals in the world: Nature ... was pretty good at research (that's a huge understatement, but he's a

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  -- I made a point of eating at five Chipotle locations that I had not ... undergraduates at the Singapore University of Technology and Design, was first used ... . After starting a 10 week exchange program at MIT, Edward Tiong and Olivia

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  ballad, "The Subway Express" depicted the Interborough as an arena for ... Subway Express. (Boy) You were clearly all at sea As you wildly clutched at ... first met down at Spring Street And then upon my word. (Girl) I felt I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009