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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  Oct. 23 in the Stata Center's Kirsch Auditorium at 7 p.m. Marjane ... French-language students at MIT are benefiting from a breakthrough method ... her colleagues. Working in parallel with English classes at institutions

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 29, 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 ... friends at other universities have to stay in the college they applied to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  When I’m Home Did you enter the PE lottery yet?

  

  friend Shana. I also woke up at 5 AM and watched a tape of Celebrity Duets ... years at MIT, I was always able to make time for the American Idol ... lounge on Wednesday nights at 9 PM, which I have always hoped will resolve

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.

  

  So here's a sneak peek at what I've been working on all summer... the ... (with descriptions), and also a complete archive at the bottom. No longer ... more to tell, but I have to go play a show at the middle east. Look for

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Solicitation You've got questions. I'll have answers tomorrow night.

  

  particularly inspired to wax philosophical. So I want questions about life at ... queen you are at MIT is a pale shadow of the drama queen you were in high ... classes is 5.0!); grad students are living the good life, at least as far as

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures of me

  

  before, but they're now compiled into one entry. Me at Clayton '08's ... . Summer '05. Me at the Undergraduate Assocation President ... . My attempt at an avatar me, complete with my trenchcoat and the lucky

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  top download at a popular indie music Web site. Dupuis loves math and ... at the age of eight and now holds 20 national rifle championship titles ... neutrino mass earned a spot at the International Science and Engineering Fair

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.

  

  , thousands of fans showed up at Boston's City Hall to watch the Final ... the scene below (note the delicious Mike's Pastry at right): not your ... French stock market is likely to underperform today: ..based on research at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Doonesbury Follow-up on Alex Doonesbury's college choice.

  

  % MIT 32% RPI 19% Cornell My sources tell me that at least two of the ... crashed the server at some point last week, and when it came back up, the folks at doonesbury.com shut down voting access for those in the mit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  at MIT. I did not, shall we say, come from the most stringent of high ... /no record -- and was heading off to a shiny internship at the NIH... I was pretty psyched. Original list (which is to say, my perspective on life at

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.

  

  drink at California Pizza Kitchen) for guessing "leprosy." I don't know, I ... caption. We tried this one at 77 Mass Ave, but were unsucessful and ... , looking up at the skylight with the bright March sky shining through it, we

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  at MIT. So much so that I am proud to say that many are more like friends than colleagues. We spent many, many nights and weekends looking at ... /Universities, but that is not the case at MIT. Everyone had to withstand close

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  admissions decisions via the web. We will release decisions at decisions.mit.edu on Saturday, March 18 at 12 noon, Eastern Standard Time. There's not ... strongly encourage you to use the verification functionality at decisions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Flowers in your hair

  

  come see it! Come join us at the 2006 production of The Vagina Monologues ... online at http://vagina.mit.edu ...and to help you get in the V-Day spirit, also available at the booth ------ Both my dorm and the Class of 2007

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  memories from the sophomore class' first two years at the 'Tute. This has ... Ring Committee works in secrecy and shares their design at the Ring ... would never promote drinking.) At 7:00 PM, we were finally allowed inside

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Baby Steps It made tonight's newswire. The grass is still green in Boston Common.

  

  cleaning, but at least the laundry's done. I had a good experience with ... naturally at 8 a.m. on a daily basis and I've found a semblance of work ethic ... immediate peers at home had gone on to university, and a spread of gap years

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  SMRT Only at MIT could a wholesome, traditional integration bee end up like this.

  

  but two of them) and then look at the answers down below. Really, with ... different event, but no--look at their cheeks. Only at MIT.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  fit various classes and how best to shape my time at MIT to fulfill ... engineering and applied international studies. You'll know at the end of the ... "spill" -- if you've had a tough time at home, family problems, extenuating

  • 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 ... at least trying to. Also the first semester I've been able to wake up

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  No Child Gets Ahead?

  

  at the Davidson Institute (check them out). The Academy itself is not ... National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented, at the University of ... International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development at the University

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2005