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  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  calls it the Brass Rat). Basically, every class gets to choose a committee to design the class' ring. For such a small piece of jewelry, it has so ... are meant to commemorate attributes from only the class. If you google

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  found each other online and chatted a little before getting to MIT. By the ... by her room to say hi so we could finally meet in real life. We haven ... As much as I hate Twitter, I think I'm going to follow the trend of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  SITTING NEXT TO YOUR DOG After sitting and actually listening to her for ... that meets once a week for two hours, so we actually get to talk in depth ... the last of my six Course 9 elective classes, and it's looking to be one

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  [live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife

  

  plan for each of your targets with details of how you want it to be ... Minesweeper by 10 seconds (to 120 seconds)!! we found a supernova in a nice, big ... full week of observations 2) sometimes supernovae get eaten by gigantic

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  some thoughts i have a few

  

  't know, glassblowing is a notoriously difficult class to get into. You have to go to semesterly lotteries and enter your name in and only about 10 ... from table to table meeting new people. As lovely as the people are, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Fall Formal My Saturday evening.

  

  to get busy for me and my fellow waiters. We spent the next hour almost ... misconception not only because of all the prospectives students I've talked to about MIT's supposed lack of fun, but also because I used to think the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  nevertheless every piece of your life seems to fit into the right spot. You ... excerpt….). After getting to MIT and living here MIT slowly just became another place to me. I was getting so caught up in psetting, going to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  social connection, aka reaching out to people and trying to foster new ... students to meet new people at 9 pm EDT each day. it was so much fun!!! i met ... important! send memes to your friends, text them when you think about them

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…

  

  ... Of course, it's nothing new for a film or other work of fiction to establish credibility for a character by giving them an MIT degree. Here are ... On Friday morning, I was reading the New York Times review of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  national average). From there he went to a New York law firm, then to the NHL ... ) before he got appointed, to sort of get the definite okay," said Federer ... blog readership will be excited to learn this fact. Adam Helfant, MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  goal is to make a community for students to get creative outside of ... began by visiting a friend in New York.   [caption id="attachment_104814 ... visiting a city. New York has something very pretty to it and I'd like to go

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Life On Mars and by "Mars" I actually mean "3AB, Simmons Hall."

  

  get work done if I need to, without being too distracted or bothered by ... 's got to be one that floats your boat. Us bloggers represent a nice ... as close to "apartment-style" living as you can get in the dorms. This

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to see your decision by clicking View Update. There are no interim screens

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  allow you to preview your application as a PDF. This PDF is exactly how ... MIT as a school to receive your scores directly or we will not receive ... note that you do not need to express mail or overnight any part of your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  my MIT admissions essays a retrospective

  

  essays. For the tl;dr, scroll to the bottom to get my general takeaways ... *bassoonist* for advice on what size cup to get. We laughed in our failure together, happy to have tried something new and knowing 7/11 would always be

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 14, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  information out there. Narrow your field of major choices down to only subjects ... hardest major, you HAVE to have a sense of what you're capable of and what you're getting yourself into. I know quite a few people who have either

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  't too many people passing by, our mom suggested to just play her music ... beyond the *literal* shuffle-shuffle-i'm-so-cold-and-need-to-get ... urops, and often, it feels like the only way to keep up with it all is by

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  everything is actually going okay and i think that's pretty cool

  

  'd you get your band name?" "Is that your real first name?" "Can you text ... still get death threats often So their meaning starts to soften and on the ... getting to hang out with them. in that respect, it is less fun, but more

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  arranged by MIT. This IAP, I decided to follow the same format and seek out a ... getting to know Tokyo to a deeper level than I had ever before just ... services for your glasses by placing cleaning machines (for those that haven

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter

  

  ! The first time is absolutely terrifying...but you get used to it. I ... my tan is fading I guess it's time to get back to work. One month until ... me: I'm a rising sophomore planning to major in Mechanical Engineering

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 3, 2005