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• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Paternity Leave I'm back! A few words on the Harvard Admissions Institute and such.

  

  Howdy folks, First of all, thanks so much for the phenomenal advice posted in response to my last entry about raising siblings to be friends ... hello. So what do admissions people talk about for 6 days in a row, 16

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Spring Weekend Concert Announced: Fabolous and Lloyd Banks

  

  , where a national musical act performs on campus. The headliners for this ... wrapped into Spring Weekend for the first time this year (though both occur

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 4

  

  Today's tie: See for yourself below! An eventful day! Today, my subcommittee was Ben and another student, a great team. The three of us worked ... . Ben answered the phone and they chatted for a little while... On our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  Today's tie: blue/gray/slate-colored. I worked with Amy and a student today in my subcommittee, and we had great group dynamics. For lunch ... Technology faculty yesterday approved a new course of study for undergraduates

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Highlights From The Past Week A post on birthdays and bad (but oh so good) TV.

  

  watch TV but I'm obsessed with Alias so I make time for it - haven ... > -B P.S. Don't expect to hear from McGann for awhile - Mystery

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision letters mailed

  

  spaces for regular action, further pressuring people to apply early. We don ... 're aiming for a smaller class this year. So, given our 1/3 constraint, our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Speaking of mu…

  

  : I love living in a city, if for nothing else but the food. Last night ... applications, before heading to Teele Square for my usual Tuesday night pub

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Did the quadratic formula explode?

  

  ) I have to do for the office. My silly notion that when I blog, it ... regardless of where you end up for school, you'll be able to get a great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.

  

  /her preferences. For example, if a student has selected "biology," the portlet will link to biology content on the OCW site. For students who choose multiple

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2004
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How good are the academics at MIT?

  homework, or psets, in MIT-speak. For any given pset, you likely won't be ... Institute. Many of them will be credited as co-authors for peer
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  easy for me to go into lab and spend all of my time there to run away ... between steps. i still have a lot to do. i have papers for a discussion-based class tomorrow that i haven't read yet, and i have a quiz for my other

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  —I could’ve woken up for 100% of my classes! Imagine thinking for years that ... what now? Well, the one medication FDA-approved for my sleep disorder ... Love in Lincoln Park, Chicago - Beaded Art[/caption] For months before I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  simfinite hopscotch! hippity hoppity blue tape grandiosity

  

  ’s the email I pored over for so long. [caption id="attachment_107005 ... . After basically doing squats nonstop for so long, I declined hopping it for the time being. Unfortunately, the rain washed our creation away

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Halls are Alive with the sound of mischief :)

  

  Let’s face it, MIT’s campus is not known for being the most gorgeous ... jumpscared me while I was waiting for my next class to start! It looked completely unsupervised at first, as if it was just going for a casual stroll

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  students. A journalist for National Geographic, sailing along the coast of ... sniveled for what felt like 30 minutes, because “I don’t know anyone here! I ... from now. For now, with two more semesters left, I’m looking forward to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  . (Minor spoiler for Paige’s post: You can represent points as coordinates ... ]\mathbf{E}[/latex]) and magnetic fields ([latex]\mathbf{B}[/latex]) are duals. For every ... involve some more stuff, but don’t worry about that for now."]in a vacuum

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  extensive tour of rooms on [annotation note="For those who don't know us, we ... bed this year lol. shoutout list for doing slap because the framed art ... , study break, or floor event just reaffirms my love for this floor and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  rural winter, city winter haven't shoveled snow here once

  

  in for school. It meant the roosters staying put in their coop past ... company so we braved the elements together often with sleds in tow for a ... , grateful for the warmth on our rosy red cheeks.  [caption id

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • February 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to train your sticking-together rock I am so happy that "computer" is not a no-no word today

  

  pretend that they're balls for now.) These little balls cause little ... big sticking-together force! It's also possible for the forces to ... about these for now. I still don't quite understand how these kinds of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  GUYS IT SNOWED!! yayayayyaayy

  

  for the last month or so, and every once and a while a [four days from now: 30% chance of <0.05 in. of snow for 20 minutes] has popped up. A ... % chance of <0.05 in. of snow” popped up a couple times for yesterday

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 7, 2023