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• Blog / MIT Life

  My brother is cooler than me The plight of the less-cool older sibling.

  

  the Oregon Ducks. He is hilarious. He is a ham. He owns me at ... again, my brother owns me... at my own job. So here are some pictures ... personally can't stand Guy Fieri), so they (read: Dad) begged to have lunch at

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Freshman App Questions We're happy to help.

  

  Ahoy! I hope you arrr having a great September. As you know, the MIT Freshman Application is available at MyMIT. The Early Action deadline is November 1, and the Regular Action deadline is January 1.You can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Vlogging, Tweets, and a Riddle The sum of three cats is a dog. Explain.

  

  -picture of the day-to-day at MIT, something I was very curious about as a ... and normal in my blog posts; at the same time, a high school friend actually thought I’d stopped being weird until I showed him my blog, at which

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  began working in MIT Admissions. It will also mark my last. At least, for ... researcher at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, and before that at ... fit. So I applied to CMS - grad admissions at MIT are handled entirely

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Delivery! "Ring delivery" is more like "ring takeout," actually, since they don't bring a brass rat…

  

  awesome. We received our rings at the snazzy-looking John Joseph Moakley ... verdicts on felonies and misdemeanors. At least that's the impression that I get when looking at it at night: Photo credit: Gregory E. Fortier

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 20, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Quad Life four girls become roommates, hilarity ensues

  

  I was confused when I was put into a room with three strangers at the ... practice diligently at 6am every day. Crap. Not my ideal start to the year ... of grapes -- turns out they weren't even hers -- or realizing that at

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Underneath All That Polish… ...lies a few things you wouldn't want to miss

  

  After three CPWs and nearly two years of study here at MIT, I ... past few months or so, or at least the past three weeks), I disengage my ... , would naturally be among the most creative people here at MIT. But I doubt

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Attention local high school students interested science and engineering! Have you heard about BeaverDash?

  

  each year at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). No previous ... form at http://swe.mit.edu/highschool/beaverdash.php Please sign up by ... Li at [email protected]. Thanks and we look forward to seeing

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Our new video And yeah we’re kind of jazzed about it

  

  we wanted everyone to know that, yes, we really do have sports here at MIT and a lot of students take part in them at a very high level. But ... about being at MIT. So we hired some professionals to help us out and

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  documents to this Wednesday, February 1st, at 5 PM ET. This is a mighty good ... send your missing documents in via: Docufide Fax at 617 ... email a scanned PDF of the missing document to admissions [at] mit [dot

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  expect a reasonably intelligent answer in return: Me (my 3.5 years at ... scheduled at an unfortunate time (7:00-9:30pm Mondays and Wednesdays); I never really got used to it. I learned a lot in 21M.302; I looked at some sheet

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  my favorite professors I've had at MIT. He managed to take something ... great lecturer that he was one of two people ON THIS PLANET (or at least ... entirely by undergrads). At any school, teaching is a difficult profession

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  . so you're diseased. Being sick at MIT is no fun. Along with the ... yourself healthy. Take this advice from a hypocrite. At the end of freshman ... this time to get sick not only at the beginning of the semester, but at

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  These first 3 weeks at MIT can best described as a whirlwind of new ... , travelled to all parts of Boston in a mere 4 hours, had fun at REX events, survived a hurricane, visited too many club booths at the activities midway

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  There’s More to Life Than Tooling You can, for example, write your mechanical engineering thesis and an original musical. At the…

  

  . is a senior in Mechanical Engineering, who arrived at MIT thinking that ... Director for their performance of Jekyll and Hyde. One day, at an MTG party ... about hacking at MIT." Julie: "I've been looking to write a musical! If

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  . Discouraged. Grateful. Angry. Glad. These are all words that at some point or ... posts at the moment, since the website was launched just two days ago. But ... could! Yayy. (2) I know many of you are at the point in your school year

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Giving Back (Guest Entry) Guest Entry by Kenny '13

  

  So it's pretty interesting if you take a step back and look at your ... friends here at MIT who take care of me in times of ups and downs; there is an abundance of opportunities here at MIT to grow and learn more

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 5, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  Just the other day, I joined a handful of parents at my 15-yr ... required core classes in science, history, and math. One at a time, teachers ... of Godel Escher Bach in my bookcase at home, right next to Marvin

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) No, not π times e.

  

  play both of these videos at the same time, you get an interesting little ... : MIT Admissions Office Subject: Apple Pie Date: Thurs, March 10, 2011 at ... quickly consumed (but at least I got some pictures this time!) (To the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  Hi, I am Cadet O'Brien. I am a Junior at MIT majoring in course 3 ... here at MIT. AROTC allows you to be pretty flexible in how involved you ... ventures out into the field where we sleep under the stars at night (or under

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011