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• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  -qualified applicants is a daunting task. I'm excited about the choices we've made, while ... Education. RSI, which is free (except for the application fee), actually has a ... . Campus Preview Weekend preparation. CPW is just three weeks away! We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biochemistry at its finest!

  

  molecules and processes. The picture below is what the board looked like last ... ! Basically, everyone knows that when a blood vessel is damaged, a bunch of ... know is that this process is facilitated by the formation of a mesh made

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Get The Scoop The dish on ice cream around MIT.

  

  , it would be ice cream. Fortunately, here at MIT, ice cream is only a ... a five minute walk from campus. This is actually where the bloggers ... finals. One of the nice thing about Tosci's is that they have some pretty

  • by Bryan
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  . My excuse is that I had to haul the Christmas presents I bought for my family, but in reality I am just an overpacker.) Adam's dad is driving ... Adam is the baby of the family and his mommy won't let him drive to Maine

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ack, finals!

  

  Sorry for my lack of posting lately. This is just a notice to say that I will probably not be posting anything of substance here until at ... answer them once this is over.

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language classes over IAP

  

  of several language classes is available in condensed form: three hours a day, five days a week, but the benefit is that you get an intensive

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  One of the great things about living in Boston is the close promixity ... going to MIT is that you have a long weekend nearly every month. Last ... schedule is advantageous and allows for many day trip opportunities

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  its graduates. But unlike many universities, MIT's alumni magazine is a ... : Technology Review. Actually, what you buy on newsstands is a slimmed ... , receive what might be called Technology Review++, that is, the usual

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  is power, then good blogs elevate and transform their audiences into ... is room for one more raspy and slightly nasal New York voice. Can we tawk? DISCLAMER: THIS BLOG IS NOT THE PLACE TO WORK OUT POLITICAL OR

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  computer lab on campus"). I particularly love the warning "this is not a ... is actually a really exciting opportunity. To my knowledge, there has ... television show. And believe me, my knowledge of reality television is pretty

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  at MIT take this class. The textbook is fascinating; it's something I would actually read for pleasure as well as work. The material is interesting. And Prof. Wolfe is...wow. I miss his lectures. I wish all

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sam Videos Hurry, read this entry before Sam comes back from Maine and forces me to delete…

  

  the hell the Biot-Savart equation is, and make you work harder on your MIT application than on any other. (And that last reason, my friends, is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  See her picture(s) in a thousand places In which I understand what Bruce Campbell feels like

  

  site. Guy: Is it as good as Mitra's Blog? Sam: No. And then I realized that this entire enterprise is nothing more than a spinoff of the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 3, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Road Trip—sort of.

  

  Watsonville. We went to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is rated the #3 ... England Aquarium, which is in Boston, just a few subway stops away from MIT

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 19, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  presented to our children is truly special and not easily overlooked. The home ... had a serious learning disability. How is MIT able to provide an education that is right for these students? The reputation of the academic

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Bad Haiku What better way to welcome spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create…

  

  long). Sometimes quiet is good. A lot of the snow melted this past ... that is not light-hearted will be deleted! :-) I'll start. McGann's new

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Today’s Mailing Day For me this is a huge thing. You guys are my first MIT class, which…

  

  Waited until midnight so I could post on the 11th officially (EST, anyway) - we'll be mailing in less than 24 hours. Wow. For me this is a ... . Because I truly want all of you here and for that reason, tomorrow is going

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Windy city

  

  cutting-room floor, Kanamori is in nearly every scene. Also, there was some ... modern physics provides is strange in many ways," said Wilczek, who spent ... matter" like stars and galaxies. The other 95 percent of the universe is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Can I join the Design/Build/Fly Team?

  The MIT Design/Build/Fly team is composed mostly of undergraduate students, but is also open to graduate students, who compete in the annual AIAA Design/Build/Fly competition. The competition involves designing
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of student support services are available?

  Being a student at MIT can sometimes feel like drinking from a fire hose and Student Support Services (S3) is available to help you manage ... talk to, S3 can help. The S3 mission is to promote the academic success