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• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  on campus too! Just the general gestalt of the place is very cool--down-to ... applying to college/MIT: Don't lose yourself in the craziness of trying to do ... University for two years and then my degree from Harvard Extension in Art

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Engineering leadership: the one-hour edition President Hockfield makes a surprise appearance!

  

  -long activity of its own, called "Deliver!" The goal of "Deliver!" is to build ... 've learned over and over in the GEL program. It's our instinct to push the ... 's "Under the Dome" Open House. To put that into perspective, hosting this

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  Boston entrepreneurs. Each one is held in a different place, with this one ... exposure because their donation on your behalf is shared to your Facebook ... . Pavlok, a wearable device that zaps you in order to break you out of your

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Building 56 It's really boring. You may not even want to bother reading it.

  

  think that it's the most beautiful thing on earth. The reason for this is ... , MIT is like "I WANT WEIRD STUFF, GIMME GIMME GIMME GIMME!" Of course ... , building 56. It sits right at the end of the infinite, next to the NEWLY

  • by Snively '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  "Oh yea you guys don't have armadillos up there in yankeeland ... before I moved to Houston, Texas this summer to start my internship at TMK ... here in Texas - people up north are yankees, and people who live on the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Stories of Senioritis How to Procrastinate

  

  to study right? So what I've learned is that you can only read a book ... 'm in no rush to see Pirates 3. And finally, if all else fails: Procrastination Technique #5: SLEEP I can't tell you how nice it is to sleep more

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  deconstruction end-of-semester atmospheres

  

  i woke up naturally at 9am this morning to a sunny day, feeling rested, and realizing i have no commitments. so i went into boston to find ... was booked all morning so i scheduled an appointment at 3:15 in the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Parks and Relocation a finale and a premiere

  

  each dance. To extend the "coming-of-age movie" analogy, the CTY Canon is ... place a generation lost in space with no time left to start again ... will continue living in my basement, in boxes I labelled and taped shut

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!

  

  've been everywhere in Boston and everybody is sold out. I just want to have ... to provide the chance to participate in random, spontaneous, fun events ... shuttle to the mall (it picks up right outside the Kendall Coop, is free

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (My Third) First Day In which I attempt (and fail) to do a timelapse vlog

  

  rollercoaster of MIT scenery that is pretty unpleasant to watch. Even post ... " to "this is going to be a beautiful artsy timelapse around MIT campus ... give me steady enough footage to not cause motion sickness. Whoops. The

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 7, 2014
• Blog / Events

  CityDays and ClayNights Clay Aiken concert, CityDays volunteering, and West Campus luau (lots of pictures)

  

  like MIT's mission to use science and technology to improve the world is ... Clay Aiken! I'm not sure how to explain the phenomenon I witnessed on ... .R.O.C. (the People's Republic of Clay) was generous enough to invite me to Clay

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... . From the website: In 2.009, Product Engineering Processes, [150] students work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Update The latest on app tracking, app numbers, etc.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   The Early Action season is shaping up to be a ... /Docufide, you are welcome to submit the documents in that way instead of fax if

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An American Idol Math Question You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.

  

  's put it another way - if 200 million people try to register votes in that ... You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one. My mom ... 's always going to be a tie. Voters just max out each contestant's phone lines

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Listen to “MIT Is…” with Cynthia F. ‘18 on the MIT Trashion Show, escaping the MIT bubble, and UROPing at the Media Lab

  

  around the idea of an audio thing for awhile, and decided to give it a shot. One of the people we'd been kicking it around with is Kellen Manning ... guestblogger. Kellen works with MIT students to run the @MITStudents accounts on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  water" to transform their lives. The heat is "intensity" equating to "the ... things from different angles and in different lights, also being willing to ... Hi. I'm in Reno, Nevada, right now with my grandparents visiting my

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  travelling is stressful and twelve hours is a long time to spend in a room with ... is only eight to twelve hours from Boston through New York City ... stuff in the overhead compartment, then moved my bag to another

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Events

  APPLE BAKE channeling midterm stress into baking, sculpting, and completely destroying apples for decades

  

  Overall and Most Creative. Certain floors in BC tend to be more gung ... 't be able to hold it for the next two years since Burton-Conner is ... of Burton-Conner compete to create the best apple dishes and apple art

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  scratch off the "m" in "team" on the door to 10-085, giving Building ... . Once in 66, you can turn to view an interesting room full of old ... to poke around a bit before heading over to 7-012 (a room I pass on a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my day in pictures

  

  9:41 am: in lab   5:51 pm: in lab again...   7:44 pm: ...still in lab       it's been one of those days. we have ... "introductory digital systems laboratory" aka "digital death" is super cool! we

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2016