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• Blog / Hacks

  The Great Dome, Marriage Equality, and a Proud Hack Better yet, all three in one picture!

  

  States voted to legalize same-sex marriage yesterday. MIT noticed. The Great Dome is one of the most iconic pieces of architecture on campus, and ... Dome as a medium of art, commentary, and celebration. The Dome has been

  • by Joel G. '18
  • June 27, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  way the trees look from my dorm room and exactly how long it takes me to ... service, and so on April 21st I got up at a ridiculous hour to watch people ... was 14 weeks pregnant (and stopped in to use our aid station's restroom

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• FAQ / Transfer

  Am I eligible to apply for transfer admission?

  of entry to MIT will have completed more than two and a half years (i ... every year. Unfortunately, we’re very limited to how many students we can ... in your first year of college, the earliest you can apply to transfer
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Understandably, you may have some questions, so we’ve assembled some answers to FAQs. Many ... experiences here, here, here, here, here, here, and most recently here. Some of

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One More Look At Our Snow Globe Life with moving parts

  

  a lot of snow now -- and the only vehicle is a plower. Nothin' to ... mean...) school is open tomorrow, so it's back to a mostly snowballfight ... forge on... 3:57 pm -- you got 3 minutes to get off the road cars

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 10, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT DDR Tetris on 6-foot LED Matrix "We did this because we were bored." -- Russell Cohen '13

  

  both, on a 6-foot tall LED display, thanks to three bored MIT students. Burton-Conner Tetris Battle (Burton Conner is the MIT dorm that is home to ... places, at Engadget, CNET, and BostInnovation. Check it out: Burton

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  entry and knew exactly what to expect when they clicked it? I know that at ... admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is ... Baker (one of our dorms), was uploaded to the internet. The instant

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Simply Brothers Finding brothers and brotherhood in MIT's fraternities.

  

  have three sisters. And while I love all of them dearly (am I allowed to ... our tempers and egos to get the better of us. But one way or another, we always worked through those conflicts, and we went on to achieve some

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Intermission Summer job: just kickin' it. And working at Pixar, too.

  

  Sometimes taking a little time to recharge is really all you need. I've been spending hours in used bookstores and swimming and taking deep breaths, and it's been.. really nice. That doesn't mean I've forgotten about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Birth Of My Third Child The new admissions web site finally launches! Report any bugs here.

  

  . Have fun exploring, and please use this thread to let me know if you find ... Hi folks, Well here you have it - the new-and-improved MIT ... to keep the other blog threads on topic (how often have you been in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  people! From MIT! Talking to other people! With cameras! And chat rooms! It ... student sets foot here, he or she can suddenly manipulate atoms and stuff to ... record straight: that hasn't happened. And it wasn't a requirement to get

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  in their seminars) and are open only to freshmen. The seminars offered ... choose to live. RBA is available only in Next House and McCormick Hall ... allow students to pick their own advisors, and some take into account a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  a novel excerpt in honor of the friendly toast

  

  brunch place to catch up with friends. My significant other and I have ... few hours before I had to get up to meet Drew. I find him and his ... sitting next to Drew shoves him teasingly. He flushes and shoves his friend

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  and is around to answer your questions as well, or a seminar, in which ... and trying to figure out which culture they belong to, unfortunately ... that week gives you a good opportunity to look around and explore that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Book Festival #3 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  . **** Last fall, my friend and I went to the Boston Book Festival (BBF) in ... ending, fall in love with a priest, and be inspired to write more of my own ... offered literary treasures under white tents. In the nearby churches and the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 14, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Bloggerduction a challenger appears

  

  food and a thing you do with food. You'll probably never need to ... , I want to rekindle the flames of my romance with MIT, and blogging for ... as me, and she has the same last name too, so that wouldn't even

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  such a sheltered life so to speak, and when I gush over the fact that my ... you count Bermuda and the Bahamas, which I don't). This makes me very sad. It's hard to explain how incredibly jealous I get of friends who

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Yay CPW! I'm just trying to see how many blog entries we can get in the RSS…

  

  about all of the things that needed to be done in the next x hours) and ... ;       And now, to enjoy the interactive nature of the ... CPW is finally over, which basically means I'm back to sleeping again

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2007