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• Blog / Life after MIT

  So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu To you, and you, and you and you and you.

  

  Registration Day for MIT students (the official start of the new academic year) I ... 've really enjoyed the past fourteen months, and I'm so glad I got the opportunity to help people discover the MIT that I know. Those of you who are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Corey Kubber MIT will help Corey Kubber '10 "develop and grow, with some eccentric, genius-type people."

  

  recently won a $2,500 scholarship from the Morikami Museum in Delray Beach ... . 'I like to hang out with my friends,' he said. 'And I like going to the beach at night and looking at the stars.' [Cydney Scott / The Post] Corey

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Events

  July 4th Pictorial FIREWORKS!

  

  So where did I decide to watch the fireworks from? C! The MIT ... . Generic picture of the boats lined up on the Charles River for the fireworks. If you look close enough, you can see the barge responsible for all the

  • by Bryan
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Circus School Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

  

  I am a very lucky duck, and was treated to an afternoon at the San Francisco School of Circus Arts. After some short training on the ground ... secured into a harness. First, grab the [9 pound] bar with your right hand

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 24, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts On Global Leadership Susan Hockfield + others quoted in Newsweek on the topic.

  

  My mom just sent me the link to an interesting article in the latest issue of Newsweek about the future of America's global leadership. It begins: Can the United States remain competitive in the changing global

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist, Etc.

  

  answer a question I frequently receive: "So now that the class has been ... ?" (Hah! The answer is definitely 'no' - elaboration to come.) But I can't let today end without a brief comment about the waitlist. As you

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You Heard It Here First Short Skirt, Long Jacket

  

  where they have a bunch of bands come bring down the house at the lovely cost of $0 for all the students. This year's lineup included: Chicken Slacks The Howl Adrian Emberley and the Ladykillers Michael Dylan and the

  • by Bryan
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  So two weeks ago, I had a lecture from one of the oldest people at MIT. ...This might have also been possibly one of the best lectures I've ever had as well. The lecture was given by Professor Ernest Blanco from

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Upcoming MIT Deadline January 1 is the Regular Action deadline.

  

  Please remember that January 1 is the postmark deadline for students ... the Post Office postmark and mail your materials on or before January 1. If you are applying online, you should click the final "submit" button

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  the results of that project is currently being reviewed for publication ... is a Really Good Journal.) But anyway. Since the completion of the ... something. If the two proteins interact within the cell, they will allow the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  wrote down "computer science" on the line of my application indicating my intended major. I was reaching for the top -- what better place to study ... eminent CS guy was on its way. Strengthening my plan was the fact that MIT

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  For those of you wondering, I ended up working only until the first 2 AM last night, and spent the extra hour catching up on some much ... thereby increase the efficiency of daily lives--like, for example, the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  NACAC Conference Wrap-up from the national admissions conference.

  

  For the past three days, I was at the conference of the National Association of College Admission Counseling (NACAC). NACAC is the primary ... . The NACAC Conference Tampa logo. I like attending professional

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  “That is NOT an ice cream flavor.” wasabi + ginger + ice cream = disaster

  

  screenings of older movies every Thursday night. This week, the free movie is The Patriot which is a movie I have yet to see in it's entirety ... up on this week's episode of Beauty and the Geek. SATURDAY Saturday

  • by Bryan
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Kendra

  

  From the MIT News Office: 'Green' labs project wins EPA prize An ... from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. More than 400 students representing 65 teams from more than 50 schools participated in the first "P3

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  redesign/updating of the MIT viewbook, a process that will take almost a year from beginning to end. We'll choose a firm in the next few days, and the ... on the current viewbook I would love to hear them. What do you like or

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Odds & ends

  

  Kravitz For all you anime fans, a Boston Globe article about the Anime Club ... nice photos in his latest post of the final class of 3.091: Introduction to Solid State Chemistry. Professor Don Sadoway, arguably the best and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is EECS?

  As the largest department at MIT, Electrical Engineering & ... , nanotechnology and more. Part of both the Schwarzman College of Computing and the School of Engineering, MIT EECS consistently is at the top of U.S. News and
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  LA when the pandemic started, so I had barely been back since then. Actually it was wonderful to see how many things had stayed the same, little ... the city had grown since my last visit. Coming back together, we both

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  i saw twenty one pilots at td garden in boston live music is very much alive and here to stay

  

  writing this blog as soon as I got home from the concert. I am so ... in the 8th grade, my first one being a free general admissions concert with All Time Low at The Grove. The moment my hands gripped those

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 28, 2021