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• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Econ Prof Wins Nobel Prize (with video) A pretty exciting week as Peter Diamond PhD '63 is the latest MIT professor to…

  

  TechTV. One of the things I like about the press conference is that it ... reading this know which classroom this is?). I love that the chalkboard isn't even fully erased! One of the nice and amazing things about Diamond

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Walk down CourseRoad Lane A boulevard of broken dreams and dropped classes

  

  One of Danny B.D’s many contributions to the MIT community, along ... Campus Historian, is the ubiquitous and indispensable CourseRoad, an open ... ;n> without going through all the work of actually being <n>? Build a

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 24, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Good Morning, Sportsracers! *erases introductory post draft for the umpteenth time in the vain hope that he'll stick…

  

  had been fairly quiet through the first half of high school, and it had ... made this process during the whirlwind of CPW seem particularly daunting ... 're gonna fit in here just fine." I wore my beanie through the entirety of CPW

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Go out and Vote!

  

  bumped me out of the running. This year, however, I applied and after about a week of waiting the finalists were announced. With five times as ... one of the top twenty finalists! Before I make my pitch I'd like to

  • by Snively '11
  • November 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I’m not a double major anymore Because four years of insanity would totally cramp my style?

  

  guinea pig for Course 5's lab restructuring, since my year is the first to ... the sake of learning itself, and the emphasis I was placing on the ... anything new. I bought the camera to celebrate the end of my dual degree

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / En Español

  Sloan MBA Adetayo Akisanya works at Volaris, a Mexican airline, on their Commercial Strategy team “I really gained a new perspective on the airline industry, on commercial strategy, on competition,…

  

  a list of things I didn’t learn!" Volaris From the minute he walked through the doors of Volaris’ Samara offices, Tayo ... at most 1.5% to the bottom line. There was a lot of skepticism

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 21, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Stomach Overrides All Priorities culinary procrastination

  

  top priorities of the moment keep getting supplanted as more and more pressing Ideas Of The Now pop into my head. Today, the pecking order ascended ... with at least four pressing tasks, and the burning question of what to do

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  of their host stars). The project is very ambitious for a 2 million ... the little pine tree on the side of the road instead of the big huge ... in Green Bank, WV is located in the nation's only radio-quiet zone that

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  however is roughly the size of Seven New Yorks, so extrapolating over the ... -set. After staring at the problems for a couple of minutes, my mind folded into ... . Let the games begin!! *** Er…I was expecting a fancy cloud of smoke

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• 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 ... of the tiger, I was in sixth grade. Nicki Minaj was on the radio ... today. note the red sweater[/caption] It is very wild to think that it

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

  Hits from the ‘90s ♪ Why can't we be friends? ♫

  

  see the need to sugar-coat any of this. If this is your first time to ... absolutely zero of them. Shock, I know, one of the faces of the MIT Admissions ... and potentially prompting them to not apply to MIT. The truth of the

  • by Snively '11
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  [annotation note="To be explicitly clear, the point of this line is not that it ... the heck[/caption] I could tell the story of that morning-- the story ... MIT was one of the few who (on their acceptance website) congratulated

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... and Notes Form. Because of the competitiveness of our pool, we have ... rest of your college applications this cycle. The balance of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  the tough semester is that between having my time tied up in school and ... sometimes. Thankfully, the semester is over and it's on to bigger and better things! So what exactly am I up to for the summer? Well a little bit of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to be Tim The Beaver anyone can wear the mask.

  

  wondering how you know you're meant to be Tim- the answer is, you'll feel it ... connections, and zip up the back- 6. Transformation is complete. Re-emerge into ... ; Thanks, Yhiedhania '20, for being a good beaver friend!In the words of

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 4, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update: App Tracking & More All of the mail has been processed, and MyMIT Application Tracking is up-to-date.

  

  for EA applicants; the current status of your application is now shown ... a good time for you to check up on the status of your application ... applicable, Interview Report. What happens if the tracking system is missing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  -ish commune full of bright colors, carpentry, and cooking. The cooking is a big ... th West 2nd East 4th East And on to the point of the entry... One ... on the roofdeck. Boffing is very popular at Random - well, it's popular

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Snowy Birthday Party the #IAParty2011 is just beginning

  

  map of the exhibit... There is also a ton more info about the exhibit ...   Friday January 7th marked the beginning of MIT’s 150th ... Cambridge to see and remember all the great things that have come out of our

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Trendy Reif Strikes Again this time with the ALS bucket challenge.

  

  the back of every school event while silently staring at everyone with ... and full of personality and they're breaking the stereotype of the ... as by volunteers in the audience. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 26, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Where You’re Going, Where I’ve Been CPW! YEEAAAH!

  

  , Johnson. This is, in my opinion, one of the most valuable events of CPW ... major news on my end since the last time we caught up is that I got my EMT ... floor of the Student Center. You'll introduce yourselves to us; we

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • April 14, 2009