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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels More on the evolution of the MIT class ring.

  

  To go along with Chris' entry about excitement for the unveiling of ... MIT officially gathers three times -- once, at the beginning, for the ... Technology Class Ring dates back to the spring of 1929. C. Brigham Allen

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An MIT Week general structure and personal experience

  

  subconscious yearning for sleep. I have, at times, been unable to resist the call ... full-time registration is 36. The strong may take on 60, and some have ... among students. On average, the time spent on work per week is between 23

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  —shoutout to Selena and Sarah—mostly so I can spend some time away from my ... any time to appreciate it all before I plunged deep into the pits of ... 's definitely nice having someone to bother in dms during lectures

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  (hang on, I’ll get to that), I decided that was a perfect time to make ... this entry drove your stomach crazy, feel free to click on the food pics ... resolution to cook dinner every night? Well, I did it!* *Okay, I mostly did

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  some nice quiet time outside. I was starving, so I decided to eat my ... So this is what an Add/Drop form looks like: Now, I know what you're thinking. You're thinking, "But Laura, even though you haven't written in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More HS Summer Programs Some academic and research opportunities for students to consider.

  

  are great ways to spend your summers. I just hope you'll take advantage of the large block of free time to do something meaningful for yourself. Seniors, spread the word to your favorite underclassmen.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Beard, The Name, The Response, and EC Why does it say E.Jones on my door when I am B.Jones, and why is…

  

  cooler to capitalize on the dual "E.Jones" thing instead of having "E ... questions. How To Respond To Your Offer Of Admission. I hear from the folks ... have the official form that you'll need to sign and send back by May 1

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  Even lasers have width (or "kerf" if you're really fancy), which means the peaks of the edges have to be wider than the valleys, so that the ... -land without anything to tether me down to things that actually exist. So to

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  community. We say great! What do your teachers and school counselors have to ... means that you have the opportunity to matriculate. If you are not offered admission to an institution, it means that you do not have the opportunity to

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  90-something days of summer (Part 1) MIT people around the world

  

  ’s how I got to know her!! Since the first time I talked to her, I have ... Europe (which I WILL DEFINITELY blog about later!), I have to go straight ... with my host family and friends that I have since returned to see them

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adam makes a guest appearance Adam's motto: Step one, get it done. Step two, there's always more to do.

  

  much work they have to do. I guarantee you that one day will not go by in ... morning to go fly airplanes." I have two jobs this semester. One is my ... I have not yet created the technology that allows me to be in two

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question "Can you tell me why I didn't get in? Why was I not good enough?"

  

  most likely, you are absolutely qualified to be here. Can I look at your ... with your app in committee, and I can't recreate or try to determine the ... issue of class size versus # of applicants - but in the end you have to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... clear your cache, or try a different internet connection. We are happy to ... . Of the students to whom we do not offer admission today, we have placed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Round 2 Microsoft, brains, British accents, hiking in the Alps, weightlifting, HIMYM

  

  for the summer that can (but doesn't have to) be related to your ... to London on Friday. And what are you doing with your first post ... will have to be contributing something meaningful to the project at Néel

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 30, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SONIC JUBILANCE A day at the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT

  

  for a college orchestra. The success of this concert will have much to ... real-time to produce lush sonic scapes that took full advantage of the ... Boston’s Back Bay): The Glee Club and Orchestra are so fortunate as to

  • by Jeremy W.
  • February 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Regarding Online Decisions A brief update.

  

  juncture. I'm hesitant to post this because I don't want to get your hopes up ... I am excited to let you know that things are looking fairly good for ... , and things look good, but we need a few more weeks to be sure. Due to

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  had the tact to resize their photos to something on the order of 10^2 by 10^2 pixels before emailing them to me. (Unfortunately, I have to ... Photo Contest, in which I objectively judged photos sent to me by CPW

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!

  

  difficult times. MIT was really hard, but it would have been a lot harder ... came, I was grateful to have that support network there; a little ... accumulation of ten years of perspectives have been as helpful to you as they

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hi, My Name Is: (insert name here) name my newest pet and win BIG! prizes and fame included!

  

  able to replace it overnight. Back at home, we have a Rottweiler ... to a pet, but it was time to face the facts; it was time for a ... to inspire your creativity. Here's a few rules and recommendations

  • by Bryan
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  in remembrance of the body affirming the mind–body connection

  

  . in days like these the body feels like an inconvenience. i have to tend ... several times already, i do think it's important to exercise an abundance of ... also, it'll be interesting as i have tried (and failed) to learn swimming

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 8, 2020