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• Blog / MIT Life

  Prof. Acemoglu’s Clark Medal On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe, there's a story…

  

  On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe ... contribution to economic thought and knowledge. Of the 29 Clark medalists to date ... during a tumultuous period of economic crises and political unrest, when

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  hey hey HAYMARKET slicing and dicing all over the place.

  

  a room on the second floor of Building Four where they were casting ... shop and $14 later, we had enough fruit for all of us. Select photos ... some fresh fish and cook it for dinner. A few minutes later, we were on

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  As some of you may have noticed, the world didn't end on Wednesday ... betting against it really.....kind of a lose lose...) so I sat down and ... like some strange hybrid of Stephen Hawking and Rambo (note to self: that

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Let it snow What I did today instead of sleep for 29 straight hours.

  

  class of the week, and in so doing I would catch up on all of the sleep ... it snowed. So of course I had to get up and open the shade above my ... ), "Hey, you can blog about this now! And tell all of the prospective

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were ... love to have on campus. For those of you whom were not admitted, know

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread For Those Not Admitted

  

  the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were ... love to have on campus. For those of you whom were not admitted, know

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is popping up here and there on Facebook. My guess would be that this doesn ... Tell the truth, how many current MIT students read the title of this

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  of teaching opportunities here to make an impact on their peers and the ... reflecting on how I've spent my time outside of class. Of the various ... has consistently inspired me and given me a sense of fulfillment

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  Good day! One of the many unique and altogether unavoidable aspects ... mailing lists lack clever names and all of them end with @mit.edu. Since ... , ladies and gents - THE MIT FRESHMAN'S GUIDE TO RECOVERING OWNERSHIP OF

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  What now suckas!? That's right. I have a brass rat. What.

  

  night on May 8th. I think I speak for a lot of us when I say that was a ... and you see somebody with a brass rat on then you know they went to MIT ... and fancily caption all of my pictures, all 35+ of them. So, without

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT History Makes MIT Spotlight! Again, bringing you live reporting from the underappreciated MIT History department.

  

  , and she is an absolutely fascinating speaker. She has done decades of research on colonial United States up to the Declaration of Independence and ... her treatise on the formation of the Constitution of United States

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  ...which may not be a big deal to most of you, but since I was on a ... omnipresent canadian and white geese. (I’ve even seen these guys picketing on ... country and track team is to Jamaica Pond (part of the Boston’s Emerald

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Hello! I would like to schedule a meeting with Senator Markey.” Exciting spring break plans

  

  . On Valentine's Day, I got a message saying that I'd been accepted, and ... representatives My group consists of myself, a PhD student from Georgia, and a ... Massachusetts resident and I divided up the labor so that I'm in charge of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  ’.  Monday  12:30 pm I get on a call with one of my pod mates and ask ... a week to do them. I just hate the feeling of finishing a pset and the ... with). The three of us take turns running the meeting and share updates

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Devoid of Content Well, mostly.

  

  This post is almost entirely devoid of content except to point out a particularly funny exchange in the comments of a recent post. It's a constant struggle between bloggers and prefrosh over whether the "FIRST!" approach to

  • by Snively '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 3 A Valentine's Day surprise

  

  On Valentine's Day, (boy/girl)friends of MIT students have a unique ... -noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays, I have Science Essay class. My professor is Seth Mnookin, a science writer and co-director of MIT's Science Writing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  philosophies for some time.  (Regular friends are well aware of this, and are also sick of me talking about it.  By the way, have you seen the latest ... during this time (2) I will not be blogging about any of the work I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT Problems – EA Deadline Now 11/4 EA deadline extended to 11/4 - details inside.

  

  - load bouncing issues and whatnot, coupled with 4000 of you doing your ... It's been a nightmare of a weekend. We are all down in NYC for the College Board Conference, with limited internet access, and the MyMIT server

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  solving and interpersonal communication. Over the course of the program ... faculty & staff cluster leaders and student veterans of the program ... Grimson and one of my bffls, Kuljot '13. Together, they helped all of us

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  When MIT Gets Tough, CAAAATTTT Everything was terrible, and then I cat

  

  me, we cooked a bunch of food so I wouldn't starve, and we went on an ... inspires me to get my stuff together. I caught up on my work, I eat and sleep ... past weekend, I rushed my mom and sister to come visit me at MIT because

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 7, 2014