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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photo Scavenger Hunt Let's give this a shot.

  

  's have a contest, who got out the latest for summer vacation? post your ... quite the opposite (except still a whole lot of fun). I've got at least ... themed) list. Points are of course awarded for both awesomeness of photo

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 15, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Regular Action Decisions: Saturday 3/14 We will post RA decisions online on Saturday at 2pm... or probably a minute before.

  

  decisions will be made available online on Saturday, March 14 at 2:00 PM EDT ... . What is the process for receiving my admissions decision? Receiving your decision online is as easy as pi. When decisions are released Saturday at 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Over here things are different. Life is about the same.

  

  that might pave way for the rest of my life. I got my first shot at ... place at the end of finals week. Last night there was a dance party ... snowstorm outside my window. So I sat in bed for an hour watching it. The

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  write this entry, but I thought you guys deserved at least an update, and ... timesheets we're supposed to keep for 2.009, I've spent THIRTY HOURS working on ... presentations are tomorrow night! I just bought a yellow accent piece for my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  makes about as much sense as anything else did at that hour of that night ... I was a freshman, which let me run for days on adrenaline ... general things to chew on to keep me going for a good long while. I even

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Snapshot Statshot A quick look at some numbers from this year's admissions process.

  

  in 4) and is even notably lower than it was for this year's MIT seniors ... that this year's academic metrics are very high. For example, 92% of ... at least 5 years. The median SAT scores were 780 math (up 10 points

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long competition at MIT where students ... finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in-depth description ... , including bloggers, will be participating in the hunt, which begins at noon in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  I realize that the title for this post could be the title of a hymn or sermon, but it's not. It's the title for this post. It's quite fun ... : Exhibit A Jon is the one closest to you, sitting at his computer after

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  First off a few notes of clarification. CME stands for Cambridge ... . They are the people that started CME and have been funding it for the ... formal swaps. We had our first CME study break at Downing College. Lots of

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  Ave tomorrow morning at 10 and YOU should go see them! ME: Everyone ... think I may even have received an email from my mom at one point, even though she's 3,000 miles away and doesn't particularly care for large

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  each direction. Of these two, the one closest to the wall is the lane for ... double-yellow line. Do not merge into oncoming traffic for any reason. You ... Infinite Corridor karma will be damaged for weeks, resulting in parking

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  wanted to write to you as soon as possible. It's a very sad day for MIT, and especially for our office. We'll write more about it in a few days ... 're really in a state of shock at the loss of our leader. To make a long story

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  at South Station on Friday night South Station is a transportation hub ... few hours in Central Square -- not a far walk from MIT at all. Not a ... can't believe I haven't been to before. Nicole, I owe you so much for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  for you to share your thoughts and feelings with a broader audience. My ... , and home state or country. There is no prize for "winning" except that I ... last name at mit dot edu. Submit it in the next few days; the deadline

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*

  

  floor lamp at Target for $15. That's right, fifteen dollars! And now my ... would obviously be a bad idea. In other school news, for those of you who ... at this, ok? It happens. Now that I've shared my stupidity with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  Well, it's pouring rain outside, and I managed to get myself up at 8:30 as usual for my 9:30 Tuesday/Thursday class, 9.15 (biochemistry and ... got to the classroom and discovered that class had been cancelled for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  've had a rough day of classes, I know for sure that at least one person ... good fit for yourself can feel high-stakes. I was super nervous about ... "]the best fit for me[/annotation]. Some people have zero problem with this

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  week when my supervisor at the Oakland clinic I worked at introduced me to him when he came by. We chatted at length about MIT, his current ... America. At MIT, Dr. Lee said, the focus of science is to teach you to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  this to myself (1/20-1/25) Back at MIT, it was prep week for MIT Science ... first friends I made here at MIT and my favorite "homegrown ... most unique, liminal pockets of time at MIT, showing that a month can

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  only my Molchat Doma shirt, which at this point had been worn for over ... my two suitcases. I’m going to be in Europe for the same amount of time ... . June 5th, Copenhagen 6pm They lost my bags in Amsterdam. The man at

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022