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• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday Roadtrip Out on the open road.

  

  us if we were from MIT. Somehow, we got onto the topic of organic ... Greene. He was at MIT before my grandpa graduated from high school, and ... interesting facts about MIT back in the days. (In the style of Sam) DID YOU KNOW

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Long weekend It was a looooong weekend.

  

  paean to the MIT long weekend. The abundance of long weekends is one of my favorite things about the MIT schedule -- we have approximately one ... /25 (Thanksgiving). The calendar, I think, reflects the fact that MIT students really

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Events

  CityDays and ClayNights Clay Aiken concert, CityDays volunteering, and West Campus luau (lots of pictures)

  

  like MIT's mission to use science and technology to improve the world is ... of MIT's Cross Country team, so he can afford the calories, and he UROPed at MIT this summer, so he can afford the price. Our location

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?

  

  MIT alum '04. The basic idea behind the project was that they would take ... 'm hoping there'll be an MIT stop. Here at MIT, there's MIT Student ... Brown? Me: You know, Bob Brown, MIT provost. Friend: Oh, I thought you

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  Mari and Prof. Patrick Henry Winston. Winston is what we at MIT call a "lifer" -- he received 3 degrees from MIT (SB '65, SM '67, PhD '70) and was the Director of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory ("AI Lab

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  Part 2 of today's Q&A... Possible future MIT Mom asked in regard to my post on cross registration, "How can MIT undergraduate students cross-register with Harvard undergraduate courses, because MIT and Harvard

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  5 days until Mystery Hunt

  

  One of IAP's most exciting activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long competition at MIT where students ... Friday, January 14, at 12 noon in Lobby 7 (the "main entrance" to MIT). It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  mail, only to find NOTHING from MIT. So, I have taken matters into my own ... MIT in a designated space marked off w/electrical tape. Then I rigged up ... cable, and my laptop. Now I can check not only if I have anything from MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  sit through an information session with Karyn Blaser (MIT Admissions Rep ... center) 2:04 -- I just led everybody through a game of MIT Hangman. I ... MIT student didn't die! 2:06 -- Most of the students here are seniors

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  done research in high school to be admitted to MIT. We do hope that even ... not in Intel has the same grades and apply to MIT, whose likely to get in? Do I have a chance to get into MIT considering the fact that I will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  -illustrated incarnation of MIT’s mascot Tim the Beaver']Tim[/annotation]has become a quintessential representation of MIT culture. I love that beautiful little dude. It ... at MIT?” To be honest… IDK either, it kinda just happened; but  Maybe

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I swear this isn’t an ad for Google But Bard is so much more fun than ChatGPT

  

  ="aligncenter" width="768"] Correct! It's made even more impressive by the fact that MIT ... sniped me like that, but it made me wonder how much Gemini knows about MIT ... does it know that a typical non-MIT person wouldn’t? “How many windows

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  As they said in the old, more hardkore days of MIT, you all might ... variety of humanities classes.  Don’t get me wrong, MIT has its share of ... , MIT makes it quite easy to cross-register for up to two classes at

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  clothes. Fun fact: MIT student ID cards double as 'Charlie Cards' – the pass ... when I finally got back to my dorm. My friends who stayed at MIT over the ... 10, from above[/caption] I went to a meeting for Chroma, MIT's science

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  Worrying and Love MIT A shocking confession: one time, I almost transferred ... professor. “But,” you might ask, “aren't bloggers supposed to love MIT?” I ... , in my months of deliberation, I fell in love. With my life at MIT. I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  beloved in some MIT circles, and abhorred in others. The East Campus Twitter ... this new vocab, and the answer is quite simple. This is #scretious: (MIT ... . Incidentally, the first use of “yikes” in an MIT Admissions blog post dates back

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  . (google MIT D-lab and MIT MISTI!) Out there things can happen and frequently ... happening too. (flickr: D-lab, and google MIT-Cambridge Exchange) OH! THE ... : nd-nʎ - read about MIT hacks) You won't lag behind, because you'll have the speed

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  Overheard at MIT (Fall 2012) [MIT Sophomore walks around in a circle.] MIT Sophomore: I am doing no work... :( MIT Freshman: Woah ... ." is from a musical written by MIT students that I performed in. The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  ’s Hospitality Lounge. Grab a cup of coffee or tea and chat with current MIT parents as well as other parents of MIT prefrosh. Also, learn about the MIT ... live with current students and their life at MIT is somewhat different

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  November 1 Updates The latest from the Admissions Office.

  

  interview@mit.edu or call the Admissions Office at 617-253-3400.]   It's November 1. MIT Early Action applicants are wondering, what ... ... Early Action Tracking: Please be patient with the MyMIT Tracking. We are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2011