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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The sun is out but why is it so cold outside?

  

  longer. I don't think I've ever quite emptied a tube of toothpaste to this ... actually enrolled in, and to a pretty good degree of certainty we think we've ... staircase always gives me vertigo I've been sleeping on the floor the last

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Exponential Decay This entry probably isn't about what you think it is.

  

  Amazingly, I've been an admissions blogger for a bit over twelve months now. One thing I've noticed about this site in the past year is that ... exponential decay of the MITblogs, as it were. I've gone through and picked out

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Woot! My t-shirt is funnier than your t-shirt.

  

  One seemingly minor, yet important, change I've noticed between college life and high school life is that getting mail is incredibly exciting. Whether it's postcards from friends overseas, care packages from my

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  California, Here I Come… I begin my Fall Travel by heading to the West Coast

  

  and what being an EC means to them. So, I’ve spent the last several ... high school counselors among others. I’ve learned from those at other ... and feel it works well for us. One by one I’ve said goodbye to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Sneak Peek A teeny tiny sneak preview of BC REX. I mean really. It's basically useless.

  

  Ability I'm so mature, I know. Anyway, I've got to run, Alicia, the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 31, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Remember the Fourth Another reason why I'm happy I chose MIT over Stanford.

  

  of July fireworks/celebration, because I've never really been in the ... first time I've ever stood for the US National Anthem, lol. I've never ... Highway performed live. I've personally never heard much about them save a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 6, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Disaster Relief .

  

  one day to this place. If you feel compelled to help, I've been looking

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Firehose Warning: insomniac blogger on the loose.

  

  happens. I've been studying hydrogenation, hydroboration, and ... ; halohydration, osmylation, reduction, alkylation, and (of course) ozonoloysis. I've ... regiochemistry. I've investigated the phenomenon of damping, the principle of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship I'm a finalist for a blogging scholarship - now I need your help voting.

  

  before orientation - but it's not because I've been doing it for so long ... little more response from you - I need your help voting. If you've enjoyed anything I've written thus far, or just like clicking on things, please vote

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Registration Browser Issues Firefox isn't playing nicely with MyMIT...

  

  the bottom of that asap, but in the meantime, if you've already

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Match Our thoughts, and a request for current MIT students to weigh in.

  

  that will help illustrate the qualities we've outlined?

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 5, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Children of Eden, seek for your garden. You and your children to come, someday to come home.

  

  i was going to write a post about Thanksgiving and Drop Date and not dropping 18.02, but it was boring. So I deleted it. Don't complain; I've spared you the trouble of reading something you really wouldn't have wanted

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT Status Deadline to schedule interview for EA applicants extended.

  

  As you've likely noticed by now, the MyMIT site has been down since yesterday due to a hardware issue - we apologize for any inconvenience. The tech gurus have been working around the clock to fix it, but they're not

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  As though we weren’t hosed enough…

  

  ...we've been graced with a fire truck on the Great Dome! In case you can't tell, that inscription says "MIT Fire Department". The CPs appreciate good hacks too. I got this far-view shot that includes these two

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Vacation A week of total relaxation didn't stop me from thinking about MIT constantly.

  

  it hasn't been almost a month since my last post, I've created some

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy 4th of July! Glorious red, white, and blue

  

  ! I love Italy's amazing Roman ruins, gelato, pasta, and shopping, but I've

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m not swollen anymore!

  

  Okay, so I agree that it's been far too long since my last update. I've been dealing with work issues, and have been in California for the last week and a half recovering from wisdom teeth surgery. I just had my

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection = Finished Wow.

  

  Wow. Just got home - so many emotions. Feeling quite tired, but very proud of the class we've admitted. The predominant feeling, however, is sadness - because we were not able to offer a spot to SO MANY wonderful

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  VSEPR Google News is the best.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? A jurassic beaver once ruled the riverbank. I've had an extraordinarily busy (and short!) week that I will describe to you all in detail soon enough; for now you can check out the awesome article above which

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

  State of the Mail We're processing a lot of mail.

  

  As I write, our terrific Records Office team is processing the largest volume of mail you've ever seen. There is a lot of mail to be opened, sorted, entered into the database, filed, and reviewed. My advice to you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2006