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• Blog / MIT Life

  Love is Blinds A short, fairly irrelevent entry, as told from the perspective of the 7+ people who…

  

  receipt? Great, thanks. walking with Allin and Angela through MIT to Mass ... : Hey Mindy! Just bought some blinds.. walking through MIT to Burton ... the blinds are the wrong size) ... walking through MIT to Mass Ave

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Central Square Dance Party You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you…

  

  alive, relatively speaking, but also, that MIT students live in the city

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Cake-offs, chariot races, and salsa dancing

  

  As you may know, MIT has a strong and vibrant Greek community, made up of 27 fraternities and 5 sororities (with one more coming to campus next year.) One of the few times when every affiliated student comes

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Things Mmmmm.

  

  cool? Food. So like 90% of MIT events have freeeeeeeee foooooooood ... he has learned more from his peers at MIT than the actual lectures or

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  As a lot of you probably know, the MIT class ring is a little more than a simple piece of jewlery. First of all, it's huge. Like, as rings ... a huge part of the undergrad tradition at MIT. Getting your "brass rat

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: Tips and Tricks Hitchhikers Guide to Campus Preview Weekend

  

  . So keep the cash in your wallet for your MIT sweatshirt. Rule #2: If ... out another aspect of MIT or talking to the potential students. Rule #3 ... lot of questions about MIT and what it was like here. Ask people tough

  • by Bryan
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time and change

  

  role, a different persona. There was who I was at MIT, and there was who ... further and further through MIT, the person I am at MIT, that person who ... go to a place like MIT, and I promise you, you not only change but you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  recently. 1. Steven Levitt (author of Freakonomics and MIT PhD) came to ... Quadir (head of MIT's Program in Developmental Entrepreneurship and ... Stephen Dubner, he received his PhD in economics from MIT in 1994. His

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  experience? 1. There exists at least one library at MIT. 2. There exist at ... Being by Milan Kundera. 4. There exist at least two students at MIT who ... two library books is 1. Seriously! People at MIT read books! QED.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Marjane Satrapi and French Breakthroughs The author of Persepolis visits MIT, and my French professor is famous

  

  blogged earlier, is also sponsored by the French department, part of MIT ... French-language students at MIT are benefiting from a breakthrough method

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  Haven. My essay for MIT was about my life before age 8. My interview for MIT was 3 hours long. I sent a photography portfolio and a supplemental ... classes I'd like to take at MIT and realized I'd be here for 8 years. So I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  , leaf! Christiane asks: What's the age-limit for prospect students at MIT? (If there is any at all.) There's no specific upper-bound, but MIT doesn ... . Go, Mom, go.) If you're a younger student looking to apply to MIT

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  , and I just graduated from MIT in June with degrees in brain and ... Harvard in September. (Like any good MIT student, I still get a little ... now. It, uh, hasn't exactly sunk in yet.) While at MIT, I participated

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That Lovely Pre-Finals Period

  

  opinions of all kinds about tradition and change. Today's MIT home page ... at MIT, staying in East Campus, but probably working full-time on a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Professorial Help Thanks to the faculty.

  

  about how MIT is trying to improve the environment at Environment in depth.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP, and trivia answers IAP begins tomorrow.

  

  Tomorrow is the beginning of MIT's Independent Activities Period (IAP ... Developing African Nations and the Role of MIT Students The resources needed to ... done to change them and what role students (in particular MIT students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays and Good Luck As regular action deadlines approach, try to relax a little

  

  decision deadlines for many colleges, including MIT, are fast approaching, so ... . Already, I find myself missing Boston and MIT, and I'm looking forward to ... fit various classes and how best to shape my time at MIT to fulfill

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Counting On One Hand And this is where Porky Pig says, "That's all folks"

  

  ...the number of semesters completed at MIT. So today, I waved farewell to my fifth semester at MIT. It's kinda creepy how time seems to be ... -nighter. Before coming to MIT, I told myself that I wouldn't pull an all-nighter. I

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shaye Storm: Studying Extrasolar Planets Shaye Storm spent his summer working at the MIT Planetary Astronomy Laboratory where he studied…

  

  's summer UROP at Jim Elliott's MIT Planetary Astronomy Laboratory. As most ... would meet at the lab and if the sky was clear, they would drive up to MIT ... radio program on WMBR 88.1, the MIT campus radio station. His show airs on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Study Break!

  

  MIT is hard. Seriously. That's why we have study breaks. I know that sounds weird. Trust me, I remember coming to campus for CPW and taking tours of all the different dorms and being so confused about this study

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 6, 2005