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• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  like MIT. We have a gym, a pool, a kitchen with free breakfast (including ... makes MIT's housing system so unique - most freshmen at other colleges get ... switch out. This is particularly important because each of MIT's dorms have

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  my friends that I have a 4.0 at MIT! Granted, none of them know that we use a 5.0 scale, but that's not the point. I have a B average. At MIT. I ... emailing a few of you back and forth about all things MIT (and let's not

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  the Harvard Bridge from MIT. We had an exquisite dinner of cheese, meat

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Some CPW Thoughts The latest on CPW planning from the Admissions Office.

  

  CPW hosts This past week, my colleagues and I spent many, many hours matching you with an MIT student host for CPW. With a record number of you expected for CPW, and a large portion of the campus hoping to serve as a host

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  is a Strange Place, a lecture given by MIT Physics Professor and Nobel ... Feebleness of Gravity, and the Physics 2004 Nobel Colloquium on MIT World.

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  alarms of any dorm on the MIT campus. Because just because you go to MIT ... and there's a fire alarm!" Because everybody at MIT talks like that and ... say on the back of our blogger t-shirts." "THIS IS THE REAL MIT!" I don

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Off to Zambia

  

  Through my awesome D-Lab class, I am going to Zambia today until Jan 31st. Zambia is a land-locked country in southern Africa (see above) We will spend the majority of…

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  'll get to experience a small slice of life at MIT to help make your ... atmosphere of MIT had been a letdown. He had expected, he explained, weirder ... they want a more social life, and they are drawn to MIT's academics but

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  O, GRE Battle The best of the worst entry I ever wrote.

  

  't really matter, at all, according to the MIT chemical engineering grad

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  5E Rush Photos

  

  I promised you 5th East Hall Rush photos, so here they are. 3rd East decided, for some reason, to leave a bunch of boxes stacked in our bathroom. We were…

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  island to hone your creative writing skills). When you all get into MIT ... that whole going to MIT thing, and all that).   Which leads to my ... MIT. When I'm not telling people that I'm going to be an astronaut (in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bubbles and UROPs OK, so we're going to follow up on this white water rapids question, because I…

  

  into MIT, and if I do, I need a place to buy inexpensive yet quality home ... -campus jobs. Does MIT have any interesting jobs of this nature (such as ... (which can be really hard, so now worries), you'll know that MIT requires

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  I’ve spent the last two weeks enjoying a nice vacation at my mom’s house in Louisville, Kentucky. It’s been great, and I might even have caught up on all the…

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Morning With Sir Tim Berners-Lee This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the guy…

  

  This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the guy who invented the world wide web. (That sentence alone is pretty awesome. But I digress.)…

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  good website that I found today MIT-area shopping guide by Spouses and Partners @ MIT. Very helpful! A revision A few entries ago, I said For what ... said, MITFCU offers a Visa with a $500 limit to any 18+ MIT freshman who

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Lots of questions today! Lots of answers, too.

  

  you start walking north along Mass Ave from MIT's campus, you'll see it ... accessible by the Chinatown stop on the Orange Line. 4. thekeri (at mit dot ... asked about what computer to buy for MIT. I swear, I was going to add that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  entitled "Shouldn't Have Gotten Into MIT" and "MIT Is Kicking My [Posterior ... after MIT. On Friday, my department is having another dinner for ... for another time: MIT students' love affair with free food!

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  matter, I don't even think the biology department at MIT offers a masters ... if it was possible to defer enrollment at MIT. According to this site ... high school and MIT. 3. (A question from a while back that I forgot to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  (from the MIT campus newspaper, The Tech. This comic was published in ... learned a lot about MIT history and trivia.) I've said it before and I ... like) Something I should have clarified last time: MIT grades are not

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Public Art Projects ...for your amusement.

  

  If any of you have attended one of my MIT info sessions, either on campus or on the road, you've heard me talk about MIT's 2+ miles of underground tunnels. On mornings like these (3 degrees when I left the house), I

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005