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• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  extent you're looking to explore on your own.A team of admissions staff and ... guests.While you'll have lots of opportunities on Thursday and Friday to ... big MIT event, there's a lot of hype, rumor, and mythology surrounding

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  First read

  

  makes a good summary of an application. I just finished reading and ... Welcome those of you who have just joined us! I encourage you to read all the posts from the beginning, and also check out the student blogs

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Last year, I piloted an effort to capture CPW through the eyes of a prefrosh, and this ... any one time and you will have to make choices, so the probability that

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  took over my life, and I spent lots and lots of my time and energy planning events and teaching kiddos. By the end of senior year, I was super burned out and ready to move on, and although I still talk to the younger

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus According to Joel '10 from New House, we eat your babies.

  

  Some of you asked for pictures of a Senior House dorm room, and I decided to do you one better and give you a bit of a dorm tour! So here are ... and leaves were still on trees. b) IT SNOWED TUESDAY NIGHT AND

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Hall Rush: 1E So many packing peanuts

  

  /architecture). I live on the first floor of the east parallel of East Campus, which ... and personality. On one special night, freshmen visit all 10 halls and ... 40 bags of biodegradable (edible) packing peanuts and filled the lounge

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • September 14, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy This Week: Week 1 Spider-Man, Nina Yuen, and More!

  

  As exams become more and more of a reality that I can't ignore, I ... the early UK release date, and I absolutely loved it. A huge fan of the ... of my favorite movies and this movie knocked it of its throne. While I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  It's been 13 days since the school year began, and already, many of ... of its clasp and break, at which point I was sad and felt like a failed ... is by Konrad Lorenz on the behavior of jackdaws. I know that sounds dry

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  concentration focuses on the effect of environmental change and culture, and how ... 's last terms are comparatively lighter, with lots of time to focus on all sorts of projects. I, for better and worse, am not most people. My term

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Delivery I think Abba said it best when they sang, "Ring, ring, why don't you give…

  

  I blogged Ring Premiere and it would just seem unfair, wrong even, to leave it alone without its partner Ring Delivery. And seeing as the Brass Rat is one of MIT's most famous tradition, I figure better late than

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blended Learning at MIT benefits of technology in MIT classrooms

  

  See the original version of this post on the Office of Digital ... MITx videos on the cell cycle and cell cycle terms by blogger Ceri R ... of videos, checkpoints, and online tutorials Discussion forum for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  scheduled for Wednesday, and classes were cancelled in anticipation of ... , and a bag of charcoal delivered, and have a barbecue ready to go by 5pm ... House, and the thought of having to feed all of them, plus visitors from

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Wahoo! MIT takes over Doonesbury! Alex Doonesbury is coming to a campus near you.

  

  Cornell. When the poll closed at midnight on May 22, MIT had 48 percent of ... 32 percent of the votes, and 19 percent of the votes went to Cornell ... For those of you who are closely following the Doonesbury comic strip

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a few things from civic media race in sports, human experimentation, and hidden figures

  

  in the world? Here we focus on the risks and benefits of an ... people stay on campus and take classes or work on UROPs. some people just ... ideas), and hang out with friends. so there's a lot going on, but campus

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 13, 2017
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What are the housing/dining options?

  undergraduate experience, and all first-year students live in on-campus residence ... Housing is a huge part of undergraduate life at MIT. You choose where you live, and each living group is a community with its own distinct
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Women of the East Side 2015 Calendar The stresses and strains of organizing a giant project

  

  goes to a student who lives on the east stide of campus, and the fund is ... of the beautiful ladies of the east side of MIT's campus and culture ... 'll show some of mine. Enjoy :) And here are some of my "behind

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Events

  twerking, MIT style need more be said?

  

  /confusing names like 50 Shades of Plié and #DTMF.  This year's fall show? DTWERK ... Anna Kendrick's Cups... ...and more. P.S. speaking of twerking, here's one of the ornaments on the Simmons Christmas tree: P

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 8, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  dance dance revolution lessons from ddr

  

  the ground (through a mix of muscle memory and leaning on the bar behind ... , and the player’s job is to step on the pads at the same time that the corresponding arrows reach the top of the screen; you get points based on how well

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  With a difficult day and a half of selection behind me, I'm looking ... summaries of your applications, and now we take those summaries and work from ... and repeat the above, iterated over all of the different subcommittees

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  could get my hands on. I loved (and love) learning with every fiber of my ... and I shall have no end: the beam of light stretches out before and ... incomprehensible. But, perhaps the best reason I can give for my love of Ladies and

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022