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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Vlogging, Tweets, and a Riddle The sum of three cats is a dog. Explain.

  

  cats, and all three of the cats and the dog must be Russian. There are ... actually thought I’d stopped being weird until I showed him my blog, at which ... Twitter. I’ve never used Twitter so I might be doing it wrong. It bothers me

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Our favoirte applicaiton spellnig errers If this title bothers you - or more importantly, if it doesn't - you should…

  

  applications. Last year, it was 17,909 to be exact. And we don't just see them ... 's perfect). But when there get to be a lot of errors, we start to question how much time and effort the student has put into the application. So be sure

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  This…Is…BLODGEBALL! Everything and anything you ever wanted to know about us.

  

  Note: I'll be doing a Q&A video with our very own Dean of ... edu. Not going to lie, folks. Being an admissions blogger is the bomb ... awesome gig. Now I'm going to be even more self-absorbed and obnoxiously

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Y U NO HAVE ROLLERCOASTER this is why

  

  If you weren't aware, REX (Residence EXploration) is going to be in ... workarounds had to be made. There is still a structure that rolls and coasts ... the last decade or so we've been doing it. But it can't be helped. At

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 27, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  'll be spending most of my summer days, chilling with centrifuges and occasionally creeping on Anjali '12, who'll be working just a few benches down ... , this UROP manages to be fun, relaxed, serious, and instructional, all at

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Mr. E. Hunt In which I return to blogging only to learn that I forgot how to blog,…

  

  Truth be told, I have no idea how to use the MIT admissions web ... blogging position for 1/38th of my life. Therefore, this post will be in 100 ... be told honestly this time, I've actually forgotten how to write

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Rejects, I feel your pain! I've never been stung by a bee, but I imagine it felt sort of like…

  

  Graduate School greatly exceeds the number which can be accommodated and it ... appreciate your interest in MIT and sincerely hope that you may be able to ... 've probably gotten in to some other schools! So what'll it be for me next year

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 19, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!

  

  who to invite into the elite ranks. Unfortunately that would be a lie ... the Admissions application reading process will be like I can tell you ... will be joining our Blogger Alums, though he promises to keep us up to

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  being more involved in non-class things this year, like clubs, sports, and ... freely go and do my favorite outdoor activity! To be honest, I'm feeling ... when I get back to campus it'll be back to IHTFP, but in some weird

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Crotchets and Quavers The evensong tradition

  

  be prayers every evening, and the choir gives it voice (hence, evensong ... all their own - Trinity happens to be one of them. Since I sing with my ... all the pretense of being a real Trinity student and sat down in one of

  • by Cambridge
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  -spanking-new Faculty/Admitted Student Luncheon. This is going to be an awesome, low ... to be in Boston that weekend, and want to stop by, we'd love to host ... . Just who's going to be there? You, your parents, our Faculty, and lots of

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  , including bloggers, will be participating in the hunt, which begins at noon in Lobby 7. Paul and I will be on Smallish Momenta (an anagram of "Simmons ... ); Snively will be on Death From Above; and I'd assume Bryan will be on Too

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  As a kid, I always secretly dreamed of being on a TV show. Had there ... students on the show was admitted to MIT early action, so maybe she'll be ... Lorentz-force actuator that is being used in the lab’s needle-free injector

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.

  

  would be like to be a first semester student on campus. From there, we ... well, to see who might be interested. I found five who would be around ... , but a lot of really cool stuff had to be left on the cutting room floor

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Rain is evil There's only one kind of good snow, and rain isn't it.

  

  misfortune to be around me the last few weeks. All I do is complain about the ... electricity. It has no right being this cold out if it's not going to snow." And ... may be hard to tell from the picture, but that's a minimum of two inches

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  OMG SNOW Well, FINALLY!

  

  (To be serious for a moment here - I really love comments and emails ... me uncomfortable to be Facebook friends with so many people I don ... be best friends and you don't end up getting accepted, it's not going

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  remember that it will be published on a blog. Vignettes and short stories would be great. I will be choosing which work(s) are published; I'm sure it will be hard to chose. Send your essay to me; my email address is my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… You don't need to take up the crumhorn to look "different."

  

  have to prepare anything special for the interview. You should be ... those interests, and think about why MIT would be a good place for you. But those are things that you should be doing for the application

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… The deadline has passed, but if you're an EA applicant who has not yet contacted…

  

  be considered at the beginning of the early action round - but it will be reviewed and added to your application when we receive it. Remember ... everyone's request for an interview). In these cases, your interview may be

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  desktops - Battery life attenuates with use - Can be stolen sometimes (people aren't all nice) - Parts can be a nuisance to replace Now to my own personal thoughts... Being at MIT, sometimes unless you're an AIM addict

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006