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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  cracking each card. I estimated that I could expect to make about $600 a day. That's not bad. But to be honest, I make more as a consultant, and I find consulting to be a lot more interesting than scratch lottery tickets." Instead

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  to really like it, for a few reasons. Certainly, it is a swiping of the ... various divisibility tests. I wasn't certain, though, until I got to a ... 'Reilly animals would make a great component to a Mystery Hunt puzzle. I brought

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a high school student taking college classes. Do I apply for transfer admission?

  If you are still in high school, you are considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many classes you have taken at the university ... by the time they enter MIT.
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  to help clarify things a bit. Scores: We don't need to have your full ... we have enough information to make a decision. If we need further information or application materials to be able to make a decision, we will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading Some final notes before decisions are posted.

  

  decide to enroll) and a steady class size, we have admitted even fewer ... Jones: It's More Than A Job Marilee Jones: Sending You My Best Also: Bryan Nance A Post For Parents and It's All About the Process, Bryan Don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opera No, not the browser

  

  . And hey, while we're all waiting for the Opera to show up a little ... One of my housemates here in Boston is a grad student at the MIT Media Lab, which is great for me because it gives me an excuse to go visit

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 10, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  [annotation note="I watched one of my friends fill out the form to drop a twelve ... ='Baker House dropped a piano off the roof to celebrate!']April 25th ... manage my time, and how to select a courseload that will make me feel

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do letters of recommendation have to be submitted in the MIT application portal?

  Our preference is for recommenders to use our application portal to submit documents. However, they do have the option to submit their ... through a third-party service other than the MIT application portal
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can anyone join the Experimental Study Group (ESG)?

  supplemented by a variety of community activities, including weekly luncheons ... their education. Instruction takes place in a 14-room suite on the top
• Blog / Academics & Research

  San Francisco, je t’aime nothing to do with mit :3 (...intern in cali! )

  

  ) out to the patients. Take a look! :P Common front side (click to ... weekends!) to explore the Bay Area. I made a list of all the tourist ... health internship." Little did I know that this would turn out to be an

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Round 2 Microsoft, brains, British accents, hiking in the Alps, weightlifting, HIMYM

  

  ; knit a scarf I wish I knew how to knit. Anything else you want to say or ... vessels, what are you trying to do? learn how to adopt a convincing British ... goal is to see the sunset on a mountain, and visit Mont. Blanc (these two

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  of the Charles River versus a trip to New Hampshire to try indoor ... committing to a certain social and support group for all of college. It seemed ... rush to be a week of partying, a week of late nights, a week of college

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Invasion MIT! the long war of general jack

  

  As I walked up the steps to 77 Mass Ave this morning I was ready to ... ; And finally, outside the President's office, a portrait:   With a note: "President Hockfield, We have waged infinite battles against

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Class of 2009 note #2

  

  lottery will run June 1-17. As a historical note, I helped to secure the ... important to you in a living environment? Where are you thinking of living ... awaiting your Interactive Introduction to the Institute (i3) video

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Wish I Was an Astronaut I was a nerd even back in 3rd grade.

  

  chose to do a rap about him. This only demonstrates how nerdy I was even ... and his men opened up a new door, To that new frontier in outer space ... Not really...but I used to. I wrote this little diddy back in 3rd

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Challenge A little admissions fun during the World Cup.

  

  students, World Cup fever is in full force. I got to watch the opening match between Germany and Costa Rica on the big screen with a huge and rowdy group of MIT students, and I'm looking forward to watching many of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017: Friends ❤, Food, and Flying Deloreans (Guest Post) Or maybe not quite that last one

  

  a bit. This year, the 1985 movie Back to the Future has taken over ... challenges we develop each year. As a reward, the first 50 teams to complete ... students are guaranteed admission!). Come to HackMIT to join a community of

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  LAST! It's the end of the world as we know it!

  

  The Unified Theory, a.k.a Physics. That's right, it seeks to finish ... bills, don’t make weekend plans, don’t even finish applying to MIT, there ... case you aren't convinced of the collider's sinister intent, take a look

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  critical to enjoy the work that you are doing. In my case, I found a good ... guaranteed to have a rewarding and memorable summer.   ... students who are considering MISTI to think of the program both in terms of

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  This Entry is About (A) Lady Gaga (B) my MIT ID card (C) all of the above

  

  Polaroid donating the portrait to MIT along with a 9000-piece collection of ... will “soon” release a fully-digital camera with the capability to print ... found myself a new neck and decided to consume a mango from the MIT Farmer

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 1, 2010