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• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  how water-striding insects propel themselves on the water surface ... modest person so I don't want to embarass him by saying how FREAKING ... mechanical engineering, he went on to work in the MIT Hobby Shop, so that he

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Back to Boston Recommended Orientation events

  

  Orientation-getting-to-know-you-ish WHEN: Thursday, August 31, sometime around ... I am flying back to Boston tonight (why do I always book redeyes?) and can't wait to meet all the new '10s. For the past couple of weeks, I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging ... . I'm closing comments on this blog post to concentrate conversation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  semester indeed, but I am ready to take it on. ... weight of 4 Psets are setting in. All that being said, I am glad to be back and with a full schedule. Here is a look at how I am keeping busy for

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  On Tour Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand.

  

  We on Award Tour with Muhammad my man Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand New York, NJ, N.C., VA We on Award Tour with ... Called Quest Hello All! As you can see I'm taking the fight to the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Founder’s Letter A historical perspective.

  

  President Quincy to mark the anniversary of his birthday, on which he entered ... public in New England to give way, on the ground that the Union should be ... can get on very comfortably by themselves should separation be necessary

  • by William Barton Rogers
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  IAP=Watermelon in January I honestly can't think of a better analogy.

  

  -ly duties: 10. I was doing physics:  During IAP you’re only allowed to take ... experience. I learned how NOT to epoxy my hair by accident, how to deal with ... ’s definitely not because I’ve decided to relax too much and lead a quiet

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today

  

  Ring. They couldn't decide whether to put the beaver or the Dome on the ... The Brass Rat, the MIT class ring. MIT students get theirs sophomore year and wear the beaver "sitting" on them until graduation. At

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 23, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Top Blog Posts of 2015 widely viewed and capturing the essence of 2015

  

  ? by Ana V. '15 May 2015 A Hard MIT Class by Vincent A. '17 How to ... want you to know by Allan K. '17 The 'How to College' Masterpost by ... 2015 has had its ups and downs for pretty much everyone on planet

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  hihi i’m back featuring all my favorite excuses

  

  i’m gonna keep this short so i can get to posting real content again ... in writing Last semester I tried to get all my writing requirements out ... taking hardcore technicals, so I’m going back to farting on the internet

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  some circles on campus, you may become known by your username, so choose ... ! A couple ways to check if your username is already taken: 1) put the username into the people search; 2) point your web browser to http

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Night Off Campus and some dancing

  

  get one. I put on a light jacket, text a friend who wants to meet at ... have the wrong place. We try a different route, and I get my phone out to ... subdued to absolutely electric. Someone puts on some African music, and it

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 21, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  any other updates you'd like to provide (new awards, changes to your ... application, or all new essays? No. You do not need to "improve" your ... deferred because your application was already strong enough to make you a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  any other updates you'd like to provide (new awards, changes to your ... application, or all new essays? No. You do not need to "improve" your ... deferred because your application was already strong enough to make you a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  don't even have to leave your room to see people. This particular room ... 335, the wonderful lounge-side 5-room on the 290-side third floor. My door opens up to the hallway connecting my floor’s lounge to the back of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The Admissions Staff It's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team.

  

  , and set new goals for this cycle. I'm very excited to embark on my ... consultant (Did you know that your name tag should always go on the right? Do ... I've been trying to think of a good way to kick off the new

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Walter Lewin ESG Lecture Oh, you know, only one of the most famous Physics Professors of all time

  

  ceased to amaze. But at this point I imagine you're anxious to actually ... Earlier this year I had the pleasure to meet Walter Lewin at an ESG ... lucky enough to video tape. Covering topics from why he majored in physics

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  receive the most votes will be presented to Barack Obama on Inauguration Day ... to do is go here and click on the "Vote" icon in the top left ... appreciate your taking a few seconds to cast your vote and bring my idea closer

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Legit Black Holes, Bandaids, and Nobel Prizes

  

  my fellow freshmen and I when we arrived on campus in August, only to ... yesterday titled, "How to Win a Nobel Prize" - hands down, it was my favorite ... keeping up with her inbox, she is naturally well-informed about the goings-on

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  fascinating, not the least because I get to see Winnie-the-Pooh cartoons (in ... up late, and climbing on roofs, I met the start of school with a ... blocked from memory. Any sleep I lost was never found; TGIF took on a whole

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009