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• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  I remember the first time I ever heard of Facebook. I was donning my ... leather tome with yellowed pages and predictions about how each one of us ... and Circumstance bellowed off the bricks nearby. Over the din, a friend

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  the first week and a half of classes. It will be syllabus week, and ... Lima students, to a website that promotes local artisans and their ... provost, an MIT alum, and some of them are planning on continuing the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  MIT-Now in Español!

  

  bottom of the page we have included blogs from students and staff at MIT ... ideas for the page and working with the communications team on an Español ... have translated the history and mission of MIT so students can help their

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • July 16, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  down with a case of the sniffles and the best place to curl up and nap ... exposure to the infamous world of infomercials. Early morning and late night ... listed are the “incredible faculty” and the “strong culture of student

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Latino Cultural Center It's Mes Latino!

  

  LCC exists simply to promote and support all of the Latino organizations ... Hidden from most of the hustle and bustle of classes and rushing to ... night of dancing and food for the kickoff of the LCC's Mes Latino

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  class over the summer and get out of a whole semester of work (including ... the APs mentioned above are the only ones that let you out of GIRs, and ... pretty high pass rate out of the tests I was considering and it is more

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  . The UROP website has a whole page about approaching faculty, which ... application on the official UROP website, and send it to the UROP office for ... D students, and grad students on their research projects during the semester

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Turbo)Votes making voting easier by/for MIT students

  

  Center, implemented by the Registrar and IS&T, and promoted by the MIT ... of the political process and we believe that MIT TurboVote is one of ... tl;dr: As of this fall, any member of the MIT community can use Turbo

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  - comprised of the communications team and our Class of 2012 senior bloggers - reviewed all of these applications, and tried to sort them out among us. The ... heal you before becoming sentient and dominating the skies with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  More free stuff Free sneak previews of films and how to beat the casino.

  

  of the film I Heart Huckabees, and also listed some other sneaks that ... year, the first being this past IAP; I described it at the end of this ... On the topic of free benefits for MIT students... Tonight (Wednesday

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  number at random, and person #1 gets first pick of the rooms. Once they ... this blog template for me, he named it "Life of a Tecker" after the first ... /halls of their preference on first come first serve basis?for example if the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Week of Music Eight bands in nine days, and I still missed five performances.

  

  One of my best friends from high school, Pablo, and I share the exact ... corner of a dark and dirty establishment, the guitarist howling the blues ... 's concert. A lot of the audience thinned out after MITWE left the stage, and

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  pictures...(I must say I got a good laugh out of the first one, and I just ... , you can go online to the game website and enter the serial number of the ... from Peru after 4 days working to clear the yard of bricks, hills, and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  asking about why the MIT colors are the way they are. And of course, being ... at MIT and affirmed by the Executive Committee of the Alumni Association was voted on and approved at a meeting of the Faculty (Records of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  that developed the Solow Growth Model which dominated Chapters 7 and 8 of ... Weinberg, co-professor of the fall introductory bio class, 7.012, and Robert ... -I-can't-believe-these-people-are-live!" kind of feeling (kinda like a kid seeing Mickey Mouse the first time at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  this. I first played with the website in 2009, when it used Flash. It ... between, and it's still an awesome website. Here's one of my snowflakes from ... sit in the front page of SnowDays, you can watch the most recent

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  metrics. For the first half of my internship, I researched on and documented ... ready for, a whole new book awaits. And I can’t wait to turn the page. ... of anxiety took over. I spent the days and weeks that followed caught

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  class I've taken at MIT) about the history and culture of francophone ... feature of the new LCE website that was just released (which is why mine ... I logged in and made a profile with the intention of reaching out to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  colonized the planet and now fight for dominance under the rules of the Benjii ... references in the name?), a large conglomerate of students and alums of the ... strength, but rather on flexible response and the use of an attacker's own

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  the abovementioned website shows, most popular shows do some sort of ... had hoped that both of us would win (Mitra first), and then I would have ... Q was actually the perfect way to get rid of it and transition into

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006