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• Blog / Admissions

  No Child Gets Ahead?

  

  the news of its opening gave the Times an excuse to write about gifted ... that is very interesting to me (and you, I suspect): gifted education. You can read it: Some New Help for the Extremely Gifted (registration

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  me so I don't know how to make my browser go back to how it was before ... attaching themselves to my parents who absolutely refused to let them into the house but did consent to their use of the flower pots outside for midday

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Think Pink 2011 [By Cory Hernandez, '14] G@MIT, the SAO, and Residential Life present a guide to living…

  

  , yet it was still difficult to make sense of each living group’s general culture from all that I knew. And it was especially hard to figure out one ... . Additionally, it could be intriguing to see how one student’s view on a living

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  applicants who are admitted. It's hard to get into MIT. Being deferred means ... to wait a little longer as we reconsider their cases in Regular Action ... I wanted to post a quick entry that answered some of them publicly

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  make a salad or some pan-fried vegetables to go with it. For the second ... , which is REALLY NICE because it means you don’t have to haul all your ... ’t know about you, but I like to eat. I grew up in a family where food is

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  tutorials. The first week I forgot to look up what room it was in, so I just ... drinking that soda. Thanks to Shilpa for telling me that dubious bit of ... three kinds of classes that I'm supposed to go to per week. In lectures

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Endless rain into a paper cup ...also, restless wind inside a letterbox.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The Boston Marathon has only been cancelled once in its 111-year history, in 1918. That was because of World War 1. So it's not like a little wind and rain is going to stop them from running it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lip Sync & Toons Real singers and fake singers ...sort of like Jessica and Ashleey Simpson. (~17 pictures)

  

  divided the lecture hall in half and told us it was time for audience ... weekend, I went to Alpha Chi Omega (AXO)'s Lip Sync -- their annual ... COMPETITION! The emcees asked the audience for "rubix cube people" to unscramble

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentations Live Webcast Project Engineering Processes aka The Most Fun A Course 2 Major Can Have Without Their…

  

  It's that time of year again! Final Projects Time! Finals Time ... 'm so excited to work on my 6.005 final project for probably the next ... put into them (almost). I hear it gets even better as you go along

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 7, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘Magic Paint Brush’ This is so much cooler than MS Paint.

  

  children reacted to it. "I didn't tell them to run around the classroom and ... It seems like every six months or so I discover an MIT video that leaves me in awe. This time, it is the I/O Brush: [I just realized that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  exploring what may be the most profound disruptions to our sense of it: the ... ; listen to it on the Whitney website (scroll down)) “...located in the ... it for a minute or two at a time as they move from floor to floor. I

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  get the idea. So it's hard for me to often answer the question about how ... , culture, and diversity. I will admit that sometimes it takes a while to get ... 's really hard to typify what it's like being here in a few short words or

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

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  - don't miss it. And then... the ultimate end to CPW... ZBT's Battle of ... free (it's $3 for you guys) but all proceeds go to Children's Hospital ... beautiful around here (let's hope it lasts through next week!) and everyone is

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  Simmons offer made-to-order stirfry, so you can "have it your way" without ... cases) have it delivered to our doors. One can also buy groceries on Tech ... I think I'm going to be fixating on food for a while, at least until

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  My favorite room on MIT’s campus a personal room of requirement

  

  view:     It's good to be back to campus, now as a senior ... me falling asleep on the bus to retreat at noon. But even though it's an all nighter, I look forward to it, because all of my tasks are

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 24, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  other little things around the house. It felt nice to be depended on ... Featuring my sister's drawings cuz she's awesome.   I went to ... blurry memories of restaurants, relatives, and a zoo. I flew over to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  arts at MIT or eating desserts at MIT) : it's difficult to approach ... years. Also, I prefer to avoid it completely by (1) grocery shopping on a ... of over 500 students). As it happened, inexperience worked to my

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  this was the second year it has been done. Photo creds to: Hacking ... screen as the narrator's voice warmly speaks "Welcome back to MIT Planet ... students as well as other students from all over the country flocked to MIT

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  On Friday I flew out to California to visit my friend Greg. Greg is ... Earth Solar. I've been out to Palo Alto / San Mateo in the past, but never had the opportunity to visit Greg, so this past weekend was my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  I know that it's been a long year, and now that you've had a week to ... , both to those who were admitted and those who were not. From reading ... the last several months, as you have been waiting to find out your

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008