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• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  percent of the research fee Тƒо in advance. To my amazement 12 companies ... Govern '59, Founder & Chairman of International Data Group (IDG) ("the ... -by-step book on how computers work, written by Edmund Berkeley. It was one of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  to laze around and watch War of the Worlds with Adam's dad (um, lame ... said that. Friday was, of course, shopping day, and we got to introduce ... Well, I'm back at MIT after a lovely Thanksgiving in the land of the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  all of the fee waiver requests (which we're happy to grant). The day ... all of the documents therein are yours, that it is ready to be evaluated ... of hard work by the records office staff to get it that way. Admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  "pretty", I think there's a lot of beauty if you know where and how to find ... and paint it back at the end of the year. Just so my readers know, I'm always happy to answer your questions. I'll demonstrate this by answering a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a freshman Getting a P+ isn't just for frosh anymore.

  

  eventually turned out to need about two and a half hours of touching) when I ... contemplating the prospect of having a class on Junior/Senior P/D/F. You get to do ... term, my GPA would increase by one tenth of one point (MIT only rounds to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Here Comes the Sun @ MIT A Photographic Journey

  

  On sunny days, I like to wander through MIT's gorgeous campus. Below are some images I've collected over the course of the month. Enjoy ... open space signifies an abundance of opportunities. The Charles River

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 27, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  headquarters in Cupertino, CA to engage with the rest of our team and do my final ... get to the parking garage, and my rental car agent greets me with a ... place: Austin, Texas. Texas is not what I had expected it to be. The

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  The World Has Many Trees climb all of them!!

  

  intended to major in here at MIT. [annotation note="Of course, it makes sense ... like it was silly to limit what sorts of classes and activities I did in ... of you readers – especially the newly accepted prefrosh! – to embrace

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • March 17, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  edged into the middle of the line to the bathroom and after ten minutes of ... them when I tried to sit there, even though it was 3 am and the rest of ... is only eight to twelve hours from Boston through New York City

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  't be summed up on a few sheets of paper. And I get to meet lots of young ... interview, and would like to prepare. Here is my advice: You of course know ... to learn. In your life so far, you have of course also found things

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Tim Is So Beautiful to me

  

  humidity, taking a lot of lumps as we had him try to do sillier and sillier ... Earlier this month we launched one of our new admissions videos called MIT Imagination. A lot of work went into that video. Elizabeth and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  Infinite and tracking the intensity of smiles passing by. Students walking through can look up to a screen and see if there's a hysterical green face ... face. This mood meter is part of the MIT150 Festival of Arts, Sciences

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Quick Update I am busy, this is short.

  

  Well, I'm back from Atlantic City and have 3 million things to do in ... to 1.5 million things per day. Which is why this entry is short. Sanja said: I think I would just die if I were you... No, really, just to stand

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dating At MIT: Episode 1 So two of my favorite '09s have just started dating each other...

  

  revealed.) So the three of us had lunch today. Allow me to share an example ... So two of my favorite '09s have just started dating each other (it ... (a) they're pretty much the same person so their banter is fun to watch

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  awful lot of clean socks they forgot to pick up. This is Burton ... other side of the room. Anyway, the TV room is a cool place to hang out ... game of pool down here. Any BC resident is free to use the weight room

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  an extended amount of time, it's really difficult not to hear about ... inspired Japanese to resume the study of English. The President's notable ... „Å´„Åé„Çä„ÄÅnigiri - the kind that you're used to with a rectangular blob of rice and a piece

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  happy palindrome week! conventions, patterns, palindromes

  

  of a week-and-a-half of them, running from 9/10/19 to 9/19/19. While ... , including how we write our dates. The [annotation note="and, of course, dropping the leading 0, so it's currently 9/ and not 09/"]convention of MM

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.

  

  world send teams of 4-6 high school students to represent their nation in ... On July 6, the world eagerly watched as London was named the host of ... 're evaluating Class of 2010 applications), Torino, Italy, will host the 2006

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  .S. route (Florida to San Francisco). Bike and Build is the epitome of a lot ... to be one of the most recognizable) by asking each of its riders to ... one of you for a donation of whatever you're willing to give - even if

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  to the word limit for the essays, a lot of space is left over in the ... purpose of the standardized test requirement is to gauge whether the student ... on the DVD. If I happen to be one of your readers, I'll certainly look

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005