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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Start of Something New Please forgive the High School Musical reference.

  

  leaving your entire p-set untouched till the night before it’s due is ... ). Whatever it is, I’m here for you! As time goes on, I’ll share more of my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  So it's mid July, Summer is well underway, all the major Holidays have passed (read: the 4th) so what's your favorite blogger up to? I don ... 5th favorite blogger is up to, I can tell you! Besides traveling (and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photo Scavenger Hunt Let's give this a shot.

  

  -back, carefree, and a whole lot of fun. This year my summer is shaping up to be ... "Photo Scavenger Hunt", this is important for my filter and my sanity. I

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

  The Waitlist, 2009 Within the next few days, we plan to make waitlist offers to complete the Class…

  

  (it is an understood part of admissions that some people will shuffle ... school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a waitlist

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  Remember the plot of The Matrix trilogy? Neither do I, which is why I ... (that is to say, pretty much incoherent but inexplicably awesome anyway ... debugged my internal clock. The obvious antidote is to go to bed around 11

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 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 decision online is as easy as pi. When decisions are released Saturday at 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ‘Twas the Night before Finals Likely the highlight of my literary career. And some words of advice to EA.

  

  . “I’m going to fail physics!” I saw one frosh yell. “Is torque in or out ... review sheet is awesome, my psets are read, My exams are all studied, and I

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • December 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  blog posts. On Friday nights, while the rest of MIT is hard at work ... ”. (Entering Chinatown, there were three directions to choose from, which is only a problem when time is linear. I think. Anyway, the upperclassmen

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  know almost the entire script of The Lion King, which is by far my ... blog is for those of you who love this school already and for those of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  nearly every freshmen male participates in Rush. This is totally expected ... is that it's really frustrating when people tell you to "visit as many fraternities as possible in order to really figure out which one is for you

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  is an understood part of admissions that some people will shuffle ... school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a waitlist

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Recap (Guest Entry) "a perfect introduction to MIT"

  

  thing I must mention is how infinitely cooler it is to visit the East ... to put my stuff in her dorm.Here is the view from her dorm:And this is ... work they put into their music. The range of music they perform is vast

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  61 Things to Love About Boston Give or take a few.

  

  actually is rather good, I just thought I'd share a few thoughts with you. #2 - This is why I chose to go to MIT. (Well, one of the reasons.) #17

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  's the way life is. The real world is so much bigger than what you know now

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were…

  

  Cambridge is very expensive, with studio apartment rates near MIT in the ... financial aid, as well. It is true that most FSILGs are, in fact, off campus ... ), consensus is not easy. I think living in the dorm fostered a certain sense of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 24, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  One of IAP's most exciting activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long competition at MIT where students and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the ultimate goal of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  it's stayed that way for such a while now is a combination of a lot of ... "points" or "meal plans" like other schools with more dining halls do, is ... , before remembering there is studying to be done and cooking can take a lot

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  As you've probably heard, Southern California is being devastated by wildfires. Half a million people have evacuated their homes, and more than ... with us when the time is right for you and we'll be happy to work with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Work, friends, sleep – pick three In which I manage time effectively.

  

  's not the real reason I'm posting. (Actually, it is, but I figured you ... in under five minutes! Woo hoo!) This week is different - I'm going to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  behind Simmons is to walk them through Cambridge - an event that everyone I know (see above) is very excited about. I received maybe eight or ten

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007