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• Blog / MIT Life

  “Well, you just cost me money.” Best. Desk Call. EVER.

  

  forwarded me this in the meantime and I had to share. ---------- Forwarded ... 'd need to call the main number and be more specific. guy: well, i was calling to settle a bet between me and my stepdaughter. We wanted to know if

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  I subscribe to the New York Times (paper edition!) and reading it on ... members to come and speak about their academic departments, and to bring ... . Bartolotta is a double major in physics and management sciences and expects to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  entry including the secrets of how to live your life, get into MIT and ... school juniors and seniors to apply to the Reischauer Scholars Program (RSP ... projects will be printed in journal format and students will be required to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  student and person she is. It occurred to me that we admissions officers ... , and could only admit ~1600 students. But most of the students to whom we were unable to offer admission were also really great students and people

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life as a Talent Scout I could be the next Randy Jackson.

  

  Battle of the Bands 2007? I guess you'll have to wait and see ;-) In other ... won tickets to go to the Justin Timberlake concert. They were free, and ... Move over Paula, Randy, and Simon. You've got competition. So last

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Events

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

  

  tortuous sense of "best" and "imaginable." To show what I mean by example ... Truth be told, I have no idea how to use the MIT admissions web ... % plain text and you should just stop reading now and visit Reddit. Truth

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

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  in a play, and organizing a student rock concert to raise money for the ... itself must be postmarked by November 1st. And if you need to take more ... knowing when to work and when to relax; another is the ability to "take care

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  most represented, and what is the most populous country to have no MIT ... -face and to set up a time for their interview. We will always finish with an open Q&A. We'll take as many questions as we can and do our best to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  2010. I am going to repost it as I wrote it: raw, and unedited, and ... struggling into weird robes and wizard hats and getting ready to get in line to ... what this place was and what you would all one day mean to it (and to me

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Three MIT students win Rhodes Scholarships In case you're wondering, yes, that's a lot of Rhodes Scholarships.

  

  as "the oldest and best known award for international study," includes ... Stephanopoulos and David Souter; scientists like Edwin Hubble, Robert J. van de Graaff and Brian Greene; journalists like Nicholas Kristof, Michael Kinsley

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year! And so two thousand nine begins...

  

  zone! :) ) I've made my new year's resolution to try and work out more ... Happy new year everyone! I'm hanging out at my sister and brother-in-law's new house, enjoying the snow and festivities. (By the way, for those who

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  , and he sent some helpful tips and schematics to my uncle and I. The key ... precisely control the pressure to make sure it stayed within a safe range and ... weeks to assemble the cannon, test it for safety and reliability, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Half-Century of Hacking MIT's original hackers are still alive and well, right on campus and just a short…

  

  caffeinated soda and delivery pizza. If you do go to MIT, resourceful rooftop applications might come to mind. And either way, it wouldn't be hard to assume ... and everything had to be done by hand. Today, club members design

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  , and our friend Mark, who used to live in our suite and now just lives on ... -- because one of them is an MIT grad and because Adam and Malox like to sing ... refused to ride the one that was almost vertical. To assuage me and my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  EA Decisions Some facts and figures to put it into perspective

  

  program and commitment to serving students from all socioeconomic ... choice. “We want the process to be as helpful and accommodating to ... admitted to the MIT Class of 2014. There were 5,684 Early Action applicants

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Events

  My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours It didn't give me an inflated ego or anything.

  

  confident I could pull off. But thanks to the wonders of google and my credit card, I ordered some of the necessary components and had them shipped to ... rest, and set off to 2.009 lecture (where I would be one of only 2 people

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 9, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  this institution and the work of admissions has meant to me, is too ... Rosenberg, had gone to MIT. I went in to talk with him and told him and he congratulated me. I asked him to tell me about MIT, and he sort of spread his

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  a mailing list to know where to get the free food), and of course ... , Biology, Intro to Python, and German I, and I do know that rooms are ... back to back classes, but luckily MIT time is a thing, and so everything

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Diffusion Summer time!

  

  't had a whole lot of time to be nostalgic, mushy, and all that irritating ... MIT and commuting to Rhode Island to work in Hasbro's modeling ... , passed all of my classes, and am ready to start the next part of life at

  • by Snively '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  forms of exercise and used to go on walks with our mom frequently ... miles. It is bordered left and right with lush green that is home to at ... ), because to our surprise, she looked at us and very motivationally yelled

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018