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Blog / MIT Life
An Afternoon In/Out Of The Snow
How and what would I write in the utter absence of the ever ... the literary coherency associated with the formal duties of a prefrosh ... the snow down 3rd Street, a hotbed of the eco-friendly hipsteria that -
Blog / Academics & Research
6.270 What's a 6.270?
any further confusion, the HappyBoard is the brain of the robot, where all of the code is stored and run from. At the beginning of IAP we were ... in the tradition of my last several blog entries, consider this entry -
FAQ / Academics and research
Can I take a summer session?
During the regular Summer Session, MIT offers a limited selection of the subjects available in the academic year, as well as a few subjects designed for special interests and needs of MIT students. All classes are for -
FAQ / Interview
Do alumni conduct interviews?
—from providing admission interviews all over the world, to sharing in commencement exercises 50 years after their own graduation! They're members of one of the most diverse, talented, and invigorating communities in the world. -
Blog / How to Human
Spirited Away Guest Post By Freshly Alum'ed Wasay A. '19
*to set the mood* [playlist ids="44803"] The floor of my room is a bit of a scattered mess at this point. Some of the boxes are full, but hell if I know what’s actually in any of them. While I finish packing the -
Blog / Admissions
In Real Life Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party.…
For those of you who will be attending CPW, Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party. Here's the description I just submitted to the events crew: You've spent the last 6 months -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Christmas with the McGanns
The Christmas holiday is a pretty big deal in my family. Two nights ago we did our traditional decorating of the tree. Just 2.8 miles from my house (according to Yahoo! Maps) is the famous Big Duck, which -
Blog / MIT Life
The second-best picture we took in Paris This entry is dedicated to Regis Philbin.
DID YOU KNOW? I. M. Pei, who graduated from the MIT school of architecture in 1940, designed the glass pyramids in front of the Louvre. "Agh, I'm so tired." "Guys! We can get a great picture with the pyramid. Get in -
Blog / Admissions
The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet A quick clarification.
I apologize for the confusion surrounding the removal of the ... did an incredible job of processing things well beyond the deadline. On ... excuse to let go of the process a little bit. You've done everything you -
Blog / MIT Life
The kindest cut Blog and night and red all over.
DID YOU KNOW? One of the top 20 Scrabble players in the country, and the #1 ranked scrabble player in all of Massachusetts, is a sophomore at ... the dishes, I cut the dickens out of my finger. Mad props to Mitra for -
Blog / Hacks
Hacks and meta-hacks
of my hall's freshmen, when one of them noticed something odd in the ... friend had noticed was that several of the buildings had tiny stickers on ... a while since the Hack Gallery was updated, and only a couple of these -
Blog / Admissions
On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience
even sometimes sad being on the other side of CPW. I knew that it would ... me miss my own CPW so much, but so grateful of the opportunities and ... Peterson's picture of the green building lit up in remembrance of those who -
Blog / Events
East Campus Rush 2014: RAW SCIENCE There shall be no entertainment or amusement in our courtyard, only roller coasters
working on over the past week. Some of these science experiments include a ... . Prefrosh will have the opportunity to battle in a giant wrestling pit made of ... . But it is all in the name of science. All events taking place over the -
Blog / Events
ZBT Soiree A part with many desserts and friends... fortunately, I left before the karaoke part. (9…
(See Bryan's entry for more pictures of and information about the ... ) The chef at ZBT is wonderful, and I enjoy many of her creations -- flan ... of this sunk cost. I held the square very loosely and walked by the -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread for Admitted Students
This was the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute, and you are one of the very few applicants to whom we offered admission. Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2015! Feel free to -
Blog / Miscellaneous
I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.
mine more exhausted than when I embarked. So I've spent most of the day ... editor at The Atlantic and one of my favorite bloggers - in which he quotes the introduction to E.L. Doctorow's novel City of God. I quote it for -
Blog / Admissions
MIT ‘10s in the news A series of newspaper articles about incoming MIT freshmen.
've collected from across the web (via newsfeeds) about members of the Class of ... a week's worth to follow. At the conclusion of this series, I plan to answer all of the questions you've left in the comments. -
Blog / Academics & Research
For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered
As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of IAP, particularly in the context of its coding/robotics competitions ... , all of which are numbered very inconsistently with respect to the usual -
FAQ / QuestBridge
How do I apply to MIT if I am not selected as a QuestBridge Finalist?
fill out the entire MIT first-year application. ... If you applied for the QuestBridge Match but were not selected as a Finalist, you are still welcome to apply to MIT through our Regular Action
