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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Founder’s Letter A historical perspective.

  

  importuned for a word, which was characteristic, as usual. I was urged to speak ... ., are trying by Union meetings and other appliances to induce the great public in New England to give way, on the ground that the Union should be

  • by William Barton Rogers
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  for something. The years that I'd worked hard to get into college had ... college applications and thought to myself that I wasn't going to get in ... school) trying to get me to go there. I didn't get into MIT." (Phone is no

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  Gruder gets it. Satire is supposed to leave a mark. Advice about applying to college/MIT: (Time for me to be serious) I have 3 points: 1. Put a lot of ... being said about you. Your essays are the only time that you get to speak

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  getting accepted for publication. On print, it came out to about ... phase, and was so awestruck by the movies that I instantly wanted to find ... with my academic work. Even at moments when missing classes to study for

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Shelby’s Amazing CPW Adventure A CPW Guest Entry by Shelby '13

  

  getting settled in my host's dorm at New House 2, I was pumped and ready to ... time to chat in the Office of Minority education, where I was able to get ... Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research to learn about current cancer

  • by Snively '11
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  drawing concept art. Yeah… I guess I get inspired pretty intensely by media ... the happy expressions of all these people; where learning to play a new ... in Boston to celebrate gaming, and it is completely free to the public

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  forms for every one of the schools you're applying to at once. This is ... recommendation form. It is also okay -- common, in fact -- for teachers to write ... teachers sufficient time to write on your behalf, they will get your letter

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Seasons of Spam Next up: a Nostalgic entry about my frosh year. After Finals. Maybe.

  

  , the store isn't bad - and yay for getting another free shirt. :) ... eighty semi-hours Ten thousand thirty-two hundred emails to read Ten ... Something called BCC It's time now, to sing out Though the spamming never

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one

  

  blog written by our Alumni Association) More Than 30 MIT Alumni Named to ... healthcare, followed by manufacturing and energy. It's cool to see winners in ... the 30 Under 30 list for 2018.     Shout out to John

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 19, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

  

  ; etc. In short, this is for you to get a sense of some seniors ... Professors," a trip to Six Flags New England, and Tech Night at the Pops. And ... that I know who replied to my request for a profile =) As such, some non

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  straying from the path set up by my education, but it was meant to be. I ... : From the way fat patients (like me) get denied appropriate care to how ... [/caption] Living with chronic illness sucks, and I can’t wait for the new medication

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  decided to keep it for this month. Except for getting food caught in it, it ... going? Well, not too bad. In a way, I can't seem to ever get away from MIT ... control you!", which I've been trying unsuccessfully to write for the past

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  when I said I went to Penn State for a year. Now there's a sudden ... Leave It to Beaver. The town is largely shielded from the recession by ... become a role model to the bulk of the community that watches. For the past

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  basis for this blog post. However, another way to get to know MIT dorms is ... the following sign: You have arrived at New House: home to all of MIT ... stretches for your hamstrings and calves, and then climb to the top of the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  field notes on all the fruit tending to plants, self, others

  

  my care. I'm really not sure how to account for this developing ... saliently connected to the blooming of new life, a cycle of renewal and ... in New England: https://youtu.be/MLuYfAdExvI I recently had cause to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  hello seattle i'm on the west coast!!

  

  ="some manga, and also i want to start pachinko by min jin lee ... plane to get from one point in the country to another."][/annotation] the ... USB stick. the first album i downloaded to it was Ocean Eyes by Owl City

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  to get out in the near future, but for now, i want to share what I ... "]laundry[/annotation] in Simmons, and was waiting in a lounge for it to finish. Behind the tv ... cool and probably from 2002 when Simmons was built. I tried to get a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  . But in an attempt to eschew the "nerdy girl" stereotype for Devi, the show's creators center the plot development on her trying to get with the ... by a coyote to be relevant? She has to ditch her friends, who are

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  A quick plug

  

  for some of the hacks, since the last time I went to the site. Well done ... need, the need for speed! (mostly about Six Flags New England, but also ... Dome) Hacks and meta-hacks (an MIT map gets modified to include the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Updates CPW, admitted students parties, the "telethon," and financial aid.

  

  ! And, don't worry, if for whatever reason you don't get to talk to an MIT ... A few quick notes for the Class of 2010... The deadline for registering for Campus Preview Weekend is tomorrow (Tuesday). I really hope you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006