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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  mindless procrastination something cool from MIT. Also, I'll be telling the ... managed to crash the Internet. I don't want to lead with that story though, so I'll save it for later :D First, let's talk about computing. MIT

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  Simmons (I just moved, again), I noticed something floating in the air ... ! Let's go let's go let's go)   edit: I recieved an anonymous email

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  guests confirm. Choose a date and enjoy! "BUT I'M NERVOUS..." Get ... conversation. :) "OKAY. I'M READY!" Excellent! To make it into this semester ... ; June P., Jonathan Z., Barbara L., and I all had an amazing time with

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  below in the comments.  I will try to update this post with FAQs ... period, but I strongly suggest you submit your application well in advance ... ;re having trouble with your interview, contact [email protected]. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Entry: MIT Cycling Team Training Camp Hundreds of miles of riding and thousands of kilojoules spent.

  

  dinner, I promptly fell asleep. The next day was brutal—a brisk warmup ... in a 40 mph headwind. As a sprinter, I thought there was nothing worse than an 80 minute climb through the mountains, but I revised my opinion

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  From Markets to Math Class

  

  I blogged last week (also here, and Kirsten did so here) about the ... why I warn my freshman advisees against getting on "the treadmill." "The ... algebra class to confirm that I’d made the right decision in leaving Wall

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Imagination there is no place i know...

  

  showed the candy store side of things. Soon I'll post up more on the ... pain. In the meantime, I'd like to thank everyone who made this video ... '05 Special thanks to: Rachel Fong '12 and the East Campus i3 Team

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Ode to the Institute Better late than never.

  

  In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I decided to write MIT a poem. It ... As we diligently shuffle along the infinite corridor. I hear us ... , I see people hosed, tired, still walking along Going about just

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Building the Yearbook [by Ken Haggerty '11] An inside look at Technique 2010 (shhh!!!)

  

  year's yearbook might not actually get done, I can confidently and quite ... ask for an extra week), I am proud to say that we are completely on time ... elections were held for new Manboard (i.e. Managing Board) positions. After

  • by ARTalk
  • March 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Admissions Decisions available online MIT Regular Action admissions decisions are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu.

  excellent applicants to bring together a class. I know I speak for all of the admissions officers when I say that this has been a very difficult admissions

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  CPW, making a decision, and saying yes/no The clock to May 1 is ticking.

  

  approaching, one week from Friday. For those of you who were there, I hope you enjoyed CPW as much as I did. It was great to meet many of you at the "Meet ... who were at CPW, what did you enjoy most? What was good? I've heard a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  On the most excellent advice of my blog-readers, I have added D ... sacrifice, right? I'm working on designing something that makes ... child? I'll take any leads...

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  Tonight, I emerged from a coma of essay-writing and unglued my gaze ... return my shocked fingers to their home-sweet-home row keys, I write this ... end of the week, and apparently someone up above (by which I mean the 4

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Updates, Previews, and My Successor

  

  busy. That being said, I begin with two plugs: -- Check out the second ... congratulations is in order for Zahir Dossa, who I profiled in my first blog. A ... its development of a braille pencil. Last but not least, I'll be

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2012 Night at the Movies '21,' the MIT Blackjack Team movie, opens this weekend... who's in?

  

  here: To celebrate the movie release, I am declaring this weekend to be ... people pictured (I'll only publish first names), and any reactions to the movie or favorite scenes/lines. I'll post the results of the "Weekend at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  So I was looking through my camera tonight, and here's what I found: It's Director of Financial Aid Daniel Barkowitz, holding up some fondue! As his associate advisor for a group of six freshmen, I got to tag

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2007 Dancing and dining with 950 engineers; candids of Bryan and Sam included (~25 pics)

  

  planning committee, I feel it is my duty to share with you all the exciting ... design for the event. Notice the casablanca lilies!!1!!cos(0)!! I applaud ... in a tux **Many thanks to Gheorghe '07, from whom I stole many of

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

  That’s where you’ll find me Where troubles melt like lemondrops, Away above the chimney tops... my CPW schedule.

  

  12 hours and counting until CPW. Here are some places where I'll be ... Cappella Concert, 5:30pm, Saturday mitBEEF Beef-Off (I'm a Guest Judge!), 7 ... expected almost everywhere in the country tomorrow, I suspect there will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet A quick clarification.

  

  I apologize for the confusion surrounding the removal of the Application Tracking portlet in MyMIT. The system is supposed to display a ... up for some reason. I'll look into this when I'm back in the office

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat! Retreat! 24 wonderful hours of sister-time in the MIT mansion!

  

  I just returned from a retreat for my sorority, Alpha Chi Omega. We ... included scavenger hunts, improv skits (apparently I’m hard to make fun of? Surely I provide plenty of material on this blog), event planning, and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 1, 2006