Search
Search Results
-
-
Blog / Admissions
Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.
. Nominally, the purpose of the trip is to be in Malaysia for a (Malay) friend ... -written. Two of the forthcoming entries will introduce you to two new additions to our office, Jenny Rifken and Bryan Nance. You can welcome them to -
Blog / MIT Life
Welcome to my home Feel free to chill in here
week. Thankfully my tests are spread out, allowing me to focus on one subject at a time. After taking tests, I normally go back to my room to ... have 4 large windows that I normally open to let the breeze in. I like to -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Talk to Strangers you might want to keep what they have to say forever
things are they working on? How far have they come to get here? What do ... great to actually be able to just stop someone in the middle of the infinite and ask if they have a few minutes to talk about this without, well -
Blog / Academics & Research
Looking ahead to IAP One more week left to go! Feel the burn!
us and promises to be a grand ole time. I'm especially excited about ... opinion, one of the coolest times to be at MIT. By browsing the IAP ... , IAP is a really great time to start because you can work up to 40 hours -
Blog / MIT Life
Come to MIT Get a free haircut!
It’s spring break! Time for students to stop frantically trying to finish psets and start less-frantically trying to take care of all the ... interested in learning to cut hair; anyone can email and ask for a cut, but -
Blog / Admissions
Countdown To Mail Drop I'll update this post over the course of the day as we get closer to…
later entry and instead use this one to give you progress reports over the course of the day. I'll update this entry whenever there's something to ... that assembled the admit packs (what you guys affectionately refer to as -
Blog / Admissions
From Cambridge to You On the road again...
America to meet with prospective applicants and parents in more than 70 cities. It's going to be exciting! It all starts this Wednesday with two meetings in New England: Jenny Rifken will be traveling to Portland, Maine -
Blog / Admissions
Decisions Beginning To Arrive How are you guys doing?
't seem to get anything done. I'm working on the big Q&A thread that I ... folks (1|2|3) and deferred folks (1|2|3). Still, I'd love to hear from you ... this job - so it's nice to know what you're feeling. Ben -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Meant to Be What I've found at MIT
, travelled to all parts of Boston in a mere 4 hours, had fun at REX events ... 't limited to pizza), spent a night in the New England Aquarium, and finished my first MIT pset. As you can imagine, it's been hard to devote my -
Blog / MIT Life
From Charlottesville to Cambridge photos from a gathering for solidarity
We're at a strange point in the political climate where white supremacists, klansmen, and outright Nazis have become comfortable enough to ... gathered yesterday afternoon to share some better ideas. 5:30 pm, Cambridge -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Introduction To ARTalk An introduction to the ARTalk guest author blog by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director…
[by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director of Arts Initiatives, and ... groups here, allowing students to explore their talents and experiment with ... Symphony Orchestra, and the Media Lab, to name just a few. MIT Dramashop -
Blog / Events
Back to Boston Recommended Orientation events
I am flying back to Boston tonight (why do I always book redeyes?) and can't wait to meet all the new '10s. For the past couple of weeks, I ... Orientation-getting-to-know-you-ish WHEN: Thursday, August 31, sometime around -
Blog / Community Projects
Blown Back to Oz the close of the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition: day 4.
:30 AM, roughed up and ready to fly on the last day of the competition. We had one more mission to fly and we wanted to re-fly a mission as well in order to score a little higher. We were on the clock--the weather -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Introduction To MIT World ...and my blog's first feature: Akamai, Clever and Cool!
My first blog entry! Let me begin by introducing you to MIT World, a ... . With a collection of almost 400 videos, it's a little daunting to pick one to be the first one to reflect on in this new forum. So, I thought -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Getting Back to Normal ...with some help from Macklemore
's memorial service for Officer Collier has helped us to heal. And tonight, we'll take another step in getting back to normal. Tonight is the annual MIT Spring Concert. Every April, students bring a major musical act to campus -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Something to chalk about “These murals are f*cking rad” – Petey
! Not with paint (as students used to do in East Campus and Burton Conner ... we have a whole new batch of murals, thanks to the talented artists ... from around the dorm. Big thanks to everyone who sent me pictures for -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Weather Machine We wish you were still here!
weather machine. I might have still been asleep for that)(once I fell asleep -
Blog / Academics & Research
Engineering Everything I ever wanted to know about making stuff.
Many thanks to the Global Grand Challeneges Summit staff for the photos, and to Ed McCann and Mark Murcko for some of the anecdotes and quotes of the scientists featured here. -
Blog / Athletics
[joint post] a guide to mit gyms see Gloria's post
https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/joint-post-a-guide-to-dorm-gyms/