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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  Rock is not very big, and that is true. It wasn't as small as I had ... West. Plimoth Plantation, which is mostly closed for the season, was next ... library, and who's not into the Harry Potter craze at all. Are you excited?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004
• Blog / Community Projects

  No Touching one plane, two planes, red plane, Corn Dog

  

  is," said one of our upperclassmen. "I think we're the only team that has more girls than guys." She had a point--the MIT team is in the ... also one of the few teams not comprised largely of white males

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poems Robert Creeley today.

  

  they are laughing at me, and all around me is racket of these cats not ... into the pace of one while the other is in my head. Where “I Know a Man” is assertive and rambling, “A Wicker Basket” is quietly observing. The

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Your CPW Host The host assignment meeting was tonight.

  

  groups, not our office. The students at tonight's meeting, you could tell ... the student hosts who have returned from vacation (hundreds of them!) and released hosting assignments for CPW. Here's what the crowd at the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  ’m starting this off with the how-to guide. All that other content is down below the how-to :P This is a guide for how to restore an old, dingy ... , and is, in fact, the whiteboard that's in Shuli's house. To see just

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  What’s the difference between Early Action (EA)/Regular Action (RA)?

  difference in the review process or criteria used for admission in EA (non ... meet the same standards and go through the same very difficult admission decision-making process. MIT’s Early Action program is both nonbinding and
• Blog / Events

  Lea-der! Lea-der! Bat-man! ...I mean, Lea-der!

  

  me is the fact that the granddaughter of a Japanese rice farmer can fit ... point is that, despite being the land of opportunity, the US is ranked 71 ... , Laurie Westley, who is the national director of government relations and

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 13, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  happy lunar new year the year of the tiger

  

  Happy Year of the Tiger! It is my birth year, which means that I ... today. note the red sweater[/caption] It is very wild to think that it ... why birth years are unlucky. I do not know why, although according to a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  7 I've been studying pretty much non-stop. The final is on Monday ... , just because the dome is so visible and I'm more likely to see a hack in ... - it loves taking pictures outside and the digital zoom is pretty good

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

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  attached to you, and not just for what you'd bring to the MIT community, but ... choice is yours -- which school is the best fit for you? We knew coming in ... This post is for those who are moving on from this blog today, May 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  talked about logistics; this is how you get to East Campus, this is the ... projector doesn't work, the power goes out. The key idea is that no matter ... campus that I no longer remembered. The Python bee happens, and it is as

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Novartis

  

  Today, I went on a tour of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research (NIBR), which is located just down the road from MIT! I pass this ... antifungal agent that the commercial is promoting is called, Lamisil, and it is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  . The company is one of the big plusses of a summer research program. On-campus research opportunities abound, but the company is largely the same company ... them down to the appropriate receivers. My pulsar data is collected by

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  a policy and of thousands of human beings. Repeal is not, however, a ... financial aid is not dependent on their having obtained DACA status." We don ... If you've been following the news, you may know that the Trump

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

  

  organizational meeting for MassCPR, this huge event that is ruining my life by not ... last item on the list. So now all I have to say is: Forget this place ... me a piece. Now, whenever you print something to one of the campus

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Simply Brothers Finding brothers and brotherhood in MIT's fraternities.

  

  means to be a member of a fraternity. Because the fact of the matter is, actually, yes. At least for me, becoming a brother is not simply a change in ... to put it into words, the primary difference is an almost overwhelming

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  ’re smaller quests you can complete alongside the main quest (which is, of ... . The long term goal is to be able to correctly fill in a blank map of MIT ... ’m preparing to double my collection at the Career Fair, which is apparently the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  things i have done since leaving school but only in the ten hundred most used words

  

  ~~~ cut off all my hair moved to city where the sun is out every day but it is still cold worked at a big place where people watch games on ... of our lives the only way to give life meaning is to do things you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 19, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  deconstruction end-of-semester atmospheres

  

  remembered the woodrow wilson protests at princeton. here is an excerpt: ...the American constitutional lawyer must always apply, not a single, but ... letter of the law, and yet he must not be impracticable. Institutions must

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back and ready for action! Saying goodbye to summer and hello to my sophomore year

  

  are even more limited now that my bike is locked up in the bike room ... would highly recommend this place. The restaurant is called Bay Leaves, in Kingston, RI, which is about thirty minutes from Providence. The commuter

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2005