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• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  same time on Friday afternoon, 12/9/05. If someone received a piece of mail that was postmarked on 12/8/05, this was a postal error - I can promise you that nothing left our office until 12/9. Based on a variety of

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  World’s Largest Collection of Brains The new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex opens tomorrow.

  

  opening of the new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex at MIT: On ... -foot building of limestone and glass, the largest research building on campus, stands on what must already be one of the brainiest corners in the world

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Glass Flowers A trip to Harvard to see the glass flowers (8 pictures)

  

  On Saturday, it snowed!! On Sunday, the sun was shining. Go figure. And now, onto the non-meteorological information (say it, don't spray it?). Early this morning, some friends and I went to the Harvard Museum of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Coming to a theater near you! (Or auditorium... or gym... or lecture hall...)

  

  (central mtg in Hartford on 9/19), New York (central mtg in Westchester County on 9/20), Pennsylvania (central mtg in Philly on 9/25), and New Jersey (central mtgs in East Brunswick on 9/27 and in Hackensack on 9

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  real publication sold on newsstands that people actually want to read: Technology Review. Actually, what you buy on newsstands is a slimmed ... -to-date on their classmates' developments. This summer, I was elected to a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Can You Become Back at MIT, with excitement and pictures

  

  in Boston. On the hallway thingy that connects the plane to the airport ... 't even think about how much TechCash I had on my MIT Card, but it's a good ... burrito, I had 81 cents left on my card. After dinner, I went to La

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  computer lab on campus"). I particularly love the warning "this is not a ... never been an MIT affiliate appearing as a contestant on a reality ... for American Idol 2, but I don't think he got to appear on television as

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  I'm spending some time at MIT seeing friends. I've been on the east coast for about a week seeing family and will be gone for the next week as well, so if you're wondering where I went, I've simply been on the go

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sam Videos Hurry, read this entry before Sam comes back from Maine and forces me to delete…

  

  the hell the Biot-Savart equation is, and make you work harder on your MIT application than on any other. (And that last reason, my friends, is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New York, New York

  

  John Thain '77). On the bus ride down, I was reading today's New York ... conference and sat in on a panel on the new SAT writing test. Dr. Perelman is ... of Technology. He did doctoral work on testing and develops writing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  blog topics today. Kevin posted the New York Times article on MIT ... on the Time Traveler Convention. Anyway, check both of those out. Last ... fair was pretty successful, on the whole. I met some pretty cool students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• FAQ / Transfer

  How do I apply as a veteran?

  for your service. More information about applying to MIT is available on our veterans page. MIT has a growing community of veterans on campus
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What are the housing/dining options?

  undergraduate experience, and all first-year students live in on-campus residence halls. You can read more about housing on our page Housing at MIT. Just
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Can I play football at MIT?

  The 2014 Engineers were the winningest (real word!) MIT football team ever! In front of an enthusiastic home crowd on Senior Night, the MIT ... rather than "playing" on one.  
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to submit a February Updates & Notes Form (FUN)?

  midyear grades to us. Students simply list their grades on the FUN Form ... opportunity for you to update us on anything important that has occurred since
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  wrote: On average (based on end of semester surveys), students spend 10.1 hours/week on 6.009, while we spent on average 20. On average (based on end of semester surveys), students spend 20 hours on 031. So, doing the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  can add a new page by clicking on the symbol boxed in dotted green, and ... toolbar) and click on one of your objects. Hold shift to select multiple ... left toolbar. Double clicking on the white square with the red line

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  was putting together my Freshman Spring schedule on the wonderful ... after 7.013 on Tuesdays and Thursdays. That gives me a fairly low time ... Workshop (red) in Building 66, on the other side of campus. Every Tuesday and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  , chemistry, and physics. Heck, my seatmate on the train, Freddie, thought I was ... for an hour and a half every Monday afternoon to nibble on biscuits and ... measuring the bus service on Massachusetts Avenue to determine the estimated

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Awesome Robot Competition? LIVE?? Check out the 2.007 Final Robot Competition! LIVE May 12th/13th!

  

  ’t let you all miss out on the BEST PART!! The culmination of 2.007 is the final robot competition, where students for a single-run showcase on ... -elimination tournament on Tuesday! Quote from an email: "Each head-to-head match is a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 12, 2025