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• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  This is the time of year where goodbye posts are pretty common on ... together on Commonwealth Ave under the careful watch of the CITCO sign. ... admitting our students. I had at times been a bit jealous of my friends and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  'd expect to hear talk at MIT. But there have been lots of speakers here on ... of Star Wars Episode 1 in Los Angeles on opening night, at the ... Yesterday evening at MIT had a fairly random pair of events: First

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  *THE* double a room tour from an (only slightly) obnoxious duo

  

  sometime around 3 am, sharing food on the sofa of our freshman year suite and ... Boston. Soon enough, of course, we found ourselves actually back on campus ... ,105890" caption="missing the normal version of WNRS which is currently on loan

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  of the images for a better view!][/caption]Why settle on a bicycle? Why ... break and become friends with the next best pair of limbs on your body ... time. We as a society have settled for suboptimal modes of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2026 are now ... you click View Update.  This past year, inclusive of both Early and Regular Action, 33,796 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2026. This

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  ’s ok…you can get up and immediately continue on…” - Guts (actually ... unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you ... time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and with the best of

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Walk down CourseRoad Lane A boulevard of broken dreams and dropped classes

  

  my courses at MIT than I have on all of my biology classes I’ve ever ... my advisor on pain of death that I’d drop one of them. I didn ... One of Danny B.D’s many contributions to the MIT community, along

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 24, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Break and New Year Resolutions In which I try to express how wonderful being home is

  

  It's been a couple weeks, hasn't it? Now that I'm back on campus for IAP, TA-ing a class (blog post to come) and continuing one of my UROPs ... too. This one's a bit rough around the edges, mostly made up of video I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / Events

  HT@MIT: Department Lectures and Final Presentations MIT's Best Kept Secret

  

  ] as part of your protocol? Presenter: Yea, that was a bullet on my last ... presentation that you have heard of (if not see Kirsten's amazing blog on it here ... 've taken full advantage of this year. Department Lectures    

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • December 28, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Real, live MIT students * IN HD* A look inside the world of MIT Admissions Interns

  

  , check out the page. They work on a lot of great projects in the office ... you like to have a glimpse into the life of current, MIT students and ... !), and they document a lot of their work through pictures and blog posts

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Defying Gravity

  

  hour of the decision release. Many of you will be glued to your computer on Wednesday or do things to distract yourself from your computer. I ... some retail therapy and watched a few episodes of Friends to distract

  • by Linh V. '13
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Starbucks. I'm getting a little too familiar with it.

  

  morning, as one of the Starbucks-ers called 9-1-1 on a sleepy dude who was passed out on one of the couches. Turns out he was alive and well. And not ... like accidentally drop a box of pipettes and cough every five minutes

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 14, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  Hello, MIT Class of 2015! Here are some things that admitted students ... MIT Portal: Over at MyMIT, you'll find a bunch of stuff only available to ... that are within walking distance (or easy public transportation) of MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Live from the Glass Lab! it's...tuesday afternoon??

  

  One of my favorite MIT organizations is the Glass Lab, where students ... for the holidays at MIT. I'm on their mailing list, and this morning they sent out the following blast: Dear Glass Lab followers, One of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Engineers Assemble! It's not a double-post, it's a franchise

  

  's golf ball plan to stop the oil leak off the coast of Louisiana? He said, "When we heard the best minds were on the case, we expected MIT, not the ... assistance. Chu, in turn, has assembled a team of five “extraordinarily

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 16, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’M BACK!!! This, kids, is why you should store your passwords somewhere safe, just in case Firefox…

  

  duality of feelings of both win and fail. Anywho, I'm back on track now. And ... finished blogs too for that matter). So I started the arduous task of trying

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  College Fair! v2.0

  

  EST to answer all of your questions about MIT in gory detail. What's going on? At CollegeWeek Live! you all can participate in a real-time, 2 ... manning the booths and answering questions that prefrosh have. Think of it

  • by Snively '11
  • March 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Go out and Vote!

  

  bumped me out of the running. This year, however, I applied and after about a week of waiting the finalists were announced. With five times as ... one of the top twenty finalists! Before I make my pitch I'd like to

  • by Snively '11
  • November 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Whatever, this week rocks MIT students gripe a lot about homework. It's not all they do though, thank god.

  

  experiment for the rest of the week. I went to the gym today, I'll probably go on thursday, too. Yeah, life isn't so bad. Turns out I'm not nearly as ... 'm in the second group stunt and the partner stunt and the top of the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I’m not a double major anymore Because four years of insanity would totally cramp my style?

  

  the sake of learning itself, and the emphasis I was placing on the ... Two days ago, I won a 35mm SLR on eBay! Now I have something I can ... to be a doctor. I've been taking science classes purely out of interest

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2007