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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Wahoo! MIT takes over Doonesbury! Alex Doonesbury is coming to a campus near you.

  

  #3 on it), Alex Doonesbury is officially going to MIT! Look out for ... Cornell. When the poll closed at midnight on May 22, MIT had 48 percent of the total votes, thanks to what the official Doonesbury Web site called

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  I'm currently on the MedLinks retreat; it feels good to get out of ... a mountain, on a motorcycle - crutches strapped to the back. In the ... curled up on the ground next to him, and we made up. Another first

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  zones away, I had to throw myself out of bed by 6:45 am. But on the plus side, I got to kick back on a couch sipping on an ice tea while browsing ... proudly holding their diplomas for the rest of the undergrads to envy

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Story of the 5 Wits A look back on my externship at 5 Wits

  

  Wits began whittling down their ideas to the ones they wanted to work on ... decided they wanted to add some glowing gems for an added effect. On the ... 't remember what the 5 wits were. Fantasy, who loved to dream of castles and

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 4, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  Another hack Snow and hacks and exams.

  

  was placed right in front of the main entrance to MIT on Massachusetts ... to know if you have to buy the TV, or do you rent it or... ? The TV is ... close to the amount of brain-shocking work that your two math classes will

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 21, 2006
• 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 ... year and wear the beaver "sitting" on them until graduation. At Commencement, the ring is flipped over so that the beaver is sitting on the world

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

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  the country come together to compete for $49,000 in prize money ... documentary on the Math Prize for Girls here: </param > </param > Watch the full episode. See more Need To Know.   Notice

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Admitted Student Gathering Thank you MIT Club of Northern NJ for throwing a great one!

  

  being on the fencing team to more general "time management tips ... turn to be the "cool kid" on the block. They're the eager prefrosh who ... . So I put on enough makeup to hide the bags under my sleep-deprived eyes

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  Baker (one of our dorms), was uploaded to the internet. The instant something hits the tubes it becomes fair game, so now it goes on the admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faster than a speeding locomotive. E=MC^2 serving up the most delicious physics problems since 1905.

  

  shown on PBS stations nationwide on Tuesday, October 11. The program ... 's own special theory of relativity. More information on the program is ... information on Einstein's life, the importance of the equation in today

  • by Bryan
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  logging on to the server at the same exact time so they can have enough time ... considered trying to move to East Campus for awhile, but in the end I decided to confirm my original assignment at Burton-Conner. The adjustment

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Uh Oh Joke: What do you get if you divide the circumference of a bowl of ice…

  

  I think I missed one of the most important holidays of the summer. National Ice Cream Day was on July 16, 2006. Even though I did not go get ice cream on Sunday, I will celebrate this holiday belatedly. The

  • by Bryan
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.

  

  If you are applying to MIT this year, here's an update on what you ... 10) to schedule your interview is fast approaching! You can find the contact information for your interviewer (Educational Counselor) on the My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  really expect to happen. So, I was sitting at work on Friday afternoon ... friends from high school marching band decided to come up to the Boston area ... head down to the North End, where I met them at Mike's Pastry. Probably

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Upcoming MIT Deadline January 1 is the Regular Action deadline.

  

  the Post Office postmark and mail your materials on or before January 1 ... . The closer you send in your application to the deadline, the longer it will take our records office to process and for it to appear on your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

    Centimeters to Inches   Peering out of the plane ... kisses on the cheek, they were all gone. Replaced by grey handshakes and ... stepped down from the plane and learned how to laugh Typing “h”s instead of

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I track the progress of my application?

  business days to process materials at the busy Early Action and Regular ... don’t panic. While it is important to submit your application on time, materials received after the deadlines are accepted and will be added to your
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  wanting to be flown back home because he can’t work on the grounds during ... option but to come back on a Sunday next year to watch the WWI airshow ... , they hold weekly airshows to show off the capabilities of the restored

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT salutes Harry Potter ...the best way we know how, with hacks!

  

  's Scar on the Dome July 16, 2005 On the morning that Harry Potter and the ... On the morning when the final Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, was being delivered to the doorsteps of muggles, the Dark

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Bienvenidos a Miami Updates from South Florida.

  

  the terrorist attacks on the US. It is often difficult to find good days ... on this day. To acknowledge the day, I asked the Miami crowd for a ... 've gotten to meet some students in person that I've only talked to here on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 12, 2005