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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photo Scavenger Hunt Let's give this a shot.

  

  's have a contest, who got out the latest for summer vacation? post your ... themed) list. Points are of course awarded for both awesomeness of photo ... "Photo Scavenger Hunt", this is important for my filter and my sanity. I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 15, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  'm almost there. I actually think I'll be ready for Monday *crosses fingers ... . Step 2, get really excited and head back inside for my camera. Step 3 ... , so I've got two more pictures for you, one from farther away and then

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  basically not sleep for an entire weekend. Current students/bloggers love to ... for the MIT blogs about my experience at CPW" rules. > You have to ... containing the HTML code for the entry. Bloggers will go through it and make

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Regular Action Decisions: Saturday 3/14 We will post RA decisions online on Saturday at 2pm... or probably a minute before.

  

  . What is the process for receiving my admissions decision? Receiving your ... be available this week for applicants to confirm their login ability ... , you will need to register for one using your MIT ID. If you register

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

  Freebie Part II My schedule

  

  schedule for this semester! As you can see, Mondays are pretty sweet, as ... . Oh, and for those of you who don't speak numbers . . . 2 ... competitive robot for an end-of-the-semester competition. 2.00b = Toy Design

  • by Snively '11
  • February 12, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  **I've been having computer issues for a few weeks, so this entry was ... week ended and I was on a plane headed for Houston on Thursday December ... enough. I just got stuff. My version of studying for a calc test was

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Over here things are different. Life is about the same.

  

  snowstorm outside my window. So I sat in bed for an hour watching it. The ... went for a walk. Freshman year I made a big deal about having a final on ... that might pave way for the rest of my life. I got my first shot at

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  for 3 hours, demolishing half a biology problem set, watching classic ... bed with a dozen other people, carrying part of my couch upstairs for no apparent reason, starting to go out for pizza with friends before remembering

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  hadn't been grocery shopping for weeks, and after making a meal out of ... have to order out. Thank God for credit cards and the internet. Within a few minutes I had placed an order for Hawaiian pizza and a side of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Halloween, Part 2 Sometimes it's fun to be somebody you're not.

  

  Costume Design for Theater class she took last semester, and I have to say ... course, costuming isn't strictly required for Guild games - but it's a lot ... opinion. :) For more Halloween photos, check out this gallery, put together

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  (Editor's note: For rhetorical purposes, let's pretend that “today ... today, I walked onto the MIT campus for the first time and nearly hated it for an entire 12 hours. Cambridge was wrapped in a wet blanket of cold

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  0 Days Since Last Fire Alarm Oh noes! Simmons Hall on fire!

  

  myself outside in the snow or in the rain, waiting for the strobe lights to ... started. For a period of about two weeks they were CONSTANTLY outside ... leaving, and firetrucks parking. I watched the scene for a little bit and

  • by Snively '11
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  I was a freshman, which let me run for days on adrenaline ... general things to chew on to keep me going for a good long while. I even ... along the streets back, conserving my energy. (I opened them to check for

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  quarterback for the Detroit Lions, though I was eventually was forced to give ... blog is for those of you who love this school already and for those of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  scheduled work rotations the base also had special activities planned for the ... simulator flights, Habitat for Humanity project, barbeque with the executive ... appreciation for the enlisted troops that I'll one day have the opportunity to

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  useful for my internship. I know I haven't explained much about my project ... /proyectos/friki-apps/wii-servo-linux/wii-servo.html (As it turns out, "friki" is the Spanish slang word for what we would ... written for this project. The best part? They're written in Python, the only

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist News Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students from the waitlist.

  

  For the third consecutive year, we will admit students from our ... students, approximately 70, on the waitlist for another few weeks until we ... decisions. The waitlist admissions process will continue for the next week

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

  INT to the INT to the IN(s)T i3 Videos! woo!

  

  (when you come to campus and check out the dorms for yourself), the highly controversial Residential-Based Advising, and more graphic advertisement for each ... actually cut off, for some reason by Youtube, meh) (psst, Steve is my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the…

  

  (nicknamed "strobe alley") now stands as an invaluable resource for students ... on forever). I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the ... with three large binders of negatives, a taste for medium format, and a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Snapshot Statshot A quick look at some numbers from this year's admissions process.

  

  in 4) and is even notably lower than it was for this year's MIT seniors ... that this year's academic metrics are very high. For example, 92% of ... skills, qualities, and experiences that should make for a really exciting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2008