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• Blog / MIT Life

  Gotta Catch ‘Em All! A DUCT TAPE COW!!!

  

  involves a bunch of artistic cows placed over the city. A friend of mine has ... 'm not completely sold on the idea, but I did see this cow, and the artist ... Boston is a living GameBoy game this summer with the Cow Parade. All across

  • by Bryan
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  For the next two weeks we will all use fewer words here

  

  this time we had a thing where the students who write for us, and also students who went to this school in the past and used to write for us, could ... kinds of them — from people who are still young and also some who are old

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 15, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  you about just a few of the abundant resources around campus - and is by ... went off to distant lands for the summer are finally coming home, and ... orientation (safe travels for the rest of you arriving over the weekend!).  It

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  (un)Empty Nest Welcome Back!

  

  graphing calculator or Petri dish* and you can hear the distant sounds of ... old homestead. It’s not a complete “Night of the Comet” (or “28 Days Later” for those sadly uneducated in the ways of cheesy ‘80s movies

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  globe will be hosting gathering for the Class of 2014, as nearby campus as ... of Columbia), Miami, Chicago, and many more. RSVP information is ... 're enrolling this fall (Yay! Welcome officially to the MIT Class of 2015!), that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  , and the conversation carries on. If the rules of the game aren’t being ... and all you want to say is “This weather is wild” and “It’s that time of the semester am-I-right?”, then I will happily listen and give the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2010

  

  students from the waitlist in a 3-round process, and previous years were very ... For the fifth consecutive year, we will admit students from our waitlist. Within the next few days, we plan to admit approximately 60

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Some notes for applicants Thoughts for both EA & RA applicants.

  

  advance of the January 1 deadline, if you can. It will save you and us some ... application. And if you qualify for a fee waiver, your family needs the $65 more ... will be deferred to regular action for further consideration (and some of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

  stepped down from the plane and learned how to laugh Typing “h”s instead of ...   Centimeters to Inches   Peering out of the plane ... kisses on the cheek, they were all gone. Replaced by grey handshakes and

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  my room an evolution

  

  "]No,[/annotation] but I present to you the brief evolution of my dorm room.    Freshman ... choice because the colors made no sense together and she moved out after a ... pillows and silk pillowcases. My tapestry matched the decoration vines and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental material How to and when to send in supplemental materials.

  

  this is helpful and answers lots of questions... Music. If you play music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may ... I'm often asked about supplemental material. None of the below is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Katrina I can't stop thinking about it.

  

  Oh my god. I can't stop thinking about all of the people who have ... the comments. Most importantly - those of you from the areas that were ... hour (and non-waking hour for that matter - I've been dreaming about it

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A…an…uh…a cappella concert? MIT's got non-Petri dish culture, too

  

  A cappella is one of those things that is really weird to type.  It's one phrase - "a cappella", Italian for "in the manner of the church ... - who, if you recall, I'm a big fan of. ...and there was dancing

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  So one of the questions that I am frequently asked my prospective students, people from home, and the like is: "How do you feel like you fit in ... those students of the particular culture, but also students who are

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT wins the gold

  

  construction and securing details. It was a very windy day, but the medal ... attracted quite a bit of news coverage. CBS Boston video The Boston Channel ... . You can read a decent list of hacks from the last couple of years here

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 2, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Does MIT offer a pre-med program?

  Approximately 10 percent of MIT's senior class enter medical and ... prehealth major; rather, students can pursue a variety of majors and take ... Prehealth Advising during the spring semester of their sophomore year.
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  to the linearity of time, hence this preoccupation with the future: the ... and realized that repeating years of my life with full knowledge of ... than any other instance of time, except that it has not happened yet, and

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  HORRIBLE! You probably just lounged around and laughed at all of us!" While I ... 't gotten in and spent quite a while fairly upset. Thousands of applicants whittled down by 90%, a new class decided, and now all sorts of changes are

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  at/around mit i've been --

  

  going to wellesley a lot (for toons rehearsals and for the open fields and for the quietness of not-city sounds). i've been spending a lot of time ... green if the sun is up, ginger turmeric if not. i've been reading and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 23, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  the available hosts, and ultimately we were happy with all of the ... . Many of you will receive a call or email from your host in the next few ... at this point, but it'd be nice to know. Here's the scoop: we spent a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005