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• Blog / Athletics

  Back Bay 5K Cool running... so cool that my legs were numb. (11 pictures)

  

  As I wrote in a previous entry, I signed up to run the Back Bay 5K ... the bridge in flip-flops. For those of you who were not at MIT last ... freezing. I attempt to curl up to conserve warmth (not tie Sam's shoelace

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Town Cambridge: university and city.

  

  must say though, Cambridge actually has pretty places to take pictures of ... too many pictures of the Cambridge as an actual town in this blog. So I figured I would take some pictures of places that are important to life here

  • by Cambridge
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  VSEPR Google News is the best.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? A jurassic beaver once ruled the riverbank. I've had an extraordinarily busy (and short!) week that I will describe to you all in detail soon enough; for now you can check out the awesome article above which

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Very, Very Important News That title is written to tantalize your RSS readers.

  

  in the next few days; in the meantime I really need to say something that has been on my mind for the last half hour and will probably consume ... Hi folks, Today was the 8th day in a row of selection committee

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 24, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  May high school juniors apply?

  information on our site about what to do in high school that you'll find helpful. You can fill out our Tell us about yourself! form and you will be added to our email list without any commitment to apply for admission.
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Morning Person rise and shine

  

  have thought waking up before 7 AM could be nice. The morning used to be ... , depending on the time of my earliest class on a given day, I have three to five hours to do anything I please. The lack of social distractions make

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 14, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  schools may be the smartest applicants of all" http ... and made the school more attractive to both topflight professors and the ... the idea that parents need to lighten up. "Just as you've changed and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITwitter That's possible the worst portmanteau I've ever made.

  

  the twitter phenomena seems to be gaining some clout. It just might be ... for me, much like the day I bought my Mac, after being vehemently opposed to all things apple, I've shared my dislike and disinterest in the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 19, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Pics or it didn’t happen? It happened!

  

  in our stories. The contestants, from top to bottom, left to ... ; It was incredible to hear how 15 different MIT students interpreted the “Proving Them Wrong” theme, and I got a request to share more videos from the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 10, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Lost Art of Hand-Lettering Lives at MIT hidden in plain sight

  

  not more, important than doing the same for innovators, I wanted to ... to campus, which are highly visible even while his labor is not. As ... If you've walked down the Infinite before, you've probably seen doors

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  ; Questions Omnibus soon) while at the same time, beginng to work with -- gasp ... ) thanks to a rather obscure Massachusetts holiday called Patriots Day. The ... Red Sox game (first pitch: 11:05am). The idea is to have the crowd from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts On Global Leadership Susan Hockfield + others quoted in Newsweek on the topic.

  

  My mom just sent me the link to an interesting article in the latest ... , education and business to assess the challenges we face and to offer some ... that of Tim Draper, who embraces the idea of countries trying to help

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome 2014s!! :) See you in the fall!

  

  finally made the decision on matriculation! For all of those that replied in the affirmative, congratulations! You're in for one heck of a ride. ^______^V but don't worry, you'll be in with some of the best company you will

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Comments 3999 & 4000

  

  Thanks to Kiersten for being my 4000th comment! Also, thanks to Jeff who, in the 3999th comment, provided a link to this interview with MIT ... prominent scholar in the country devoted to examining pastimes often deemed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  camer-AHHHHH! redux

  

  entry the other day, which I won't steal outright but will link to: a post about the door to my office. Stop by if you're ever in the area! ... Mitra always has snazzy photos on her blog (though I am sad to hear

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Remember the Fourth Another reason why I'm happy I chose MIT over Stanford.

  

  . Basically, the book is about a bunch of strangers coming together to live in an apartment, only to find that they're all related at the end to a ... the heirs that the race is on to claim his treasure, and leaves behind a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 6, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…

  

  with Will Smith's character, saves the world in the film Independence Day ... the film Good Will Hunting Capt. Harold Barnes (aeronautical engineering ... film "Down to You" Tom Collins (expelled), from the musical Rent Please

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  First Midterm of The Semester Here I go...

  

  that I can to prepare. I'm going to start the 15 minute trek across campus to get to Walker Memorial where the entire auditorium will fill with ... I have about 30 minutes before the first midterm of the semester. I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Sidebar: Visiting MIT this summer

  

  listed are for the information session, to be followed by a tour, unless otherwise noted. Generally plan that a session/tour combo will last 2 to 2 ... below the timings for information sessions and campus tours at MIt &

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  to be ridiculously sick on several major holidays throughout my life ... mean, not to blame him or anything, he’s been doing a great job ... just wrapping up last Thursday has contributed to the lack of bloggage

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008