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• Blog / Events

  And now your feature presentation Are there still theaters that play the "Let's all go to the lobby" jingle?

  

  " ("Mind and Hand"). For all you aspiring engineering leaders in the classes ... In a world...where engineers want to become leaders...3 students must face the truth...about engineering leadership. As I hinted at in my last

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection begins Picking the Class of 2010.

  

  for in MIT students, we can usually reach consensus after a bit of ... This afternoon, we began early action selection for the Class of 2010. As is my custom, I wore a tie today, out of respect for the applicants

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT’s Newest Nobel Laureate Can you autograph my problem set?

  

  Nobel prize for his "for the development of the metathesis method in ... the Nobel committee for being the first to produce an efficient metal-compound catalyst for metathesis--a chemical process wherein two reacting structures

  • by Bryan
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DarkMatters, Green and Wild, Chocolate Cake and Raspberries around here lately (with pictures)

  

  A few weeks ago, I started seeing Staceyann Chin's face in the Infinite. MIT SAFER^2 was advertising a "One Night Stand for Student Rights ... . She's equally (and differently) impressive in person. The whole night

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: A Quick Roundup Snively and his homepage dominance must be stopped!

  

  things I've done thus far for IAP not necessarily in chronological order ... . Played in the snow. 12. Played in the snow. 13. Stayed up all night for fun ... /snowboarding/sledding/snowmobiling/falling down in the snow and then to Montreal for La Fete des Neiges de Montreal

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  From the article "Engineering changes for the better in Haiti: Local ... Petite Anise, Haiti) that will serve (in porridge form) as a binder for the ... 5, 2005 Smith's ''genius" for designing simple and affordable

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role Of A Teacher A discussion regarding recent events in a Colorado classroom.

  

  about the teacher in Colorado who was suspended for his remarks in the ... thinking for themselves and coming to their own conclusions. In that light ... While you guys are waiting for decisions to be released, here's a

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Florida, complete I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a…

  

  Meetings... it's a busy time! While I am back in Boston, look for my next ... I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a trip! We left off in Miami, where I had a great meeting before a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language classes over IAP

  

  for the spring. I was given a slot in the French 1 class and am pretty ... semester -- numerous for-credit classes are on offer. The full first semester of several language classes is available in condensed form: three hours

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What programs fall under the School of Architecture & Planning?

  was the first signal that MIT would not be narrowly defined in science ... discipline, the department has long contributed to learning in the arts and ... Program in Media Arts and Sciences; the Program in Art, Culture, and
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “This is not a smoking gun for superfluidity. This is a cannon.” Physics Breakthrough at MIT

  

  some of my favorite websites for news and updates, but I have this ... challenging for me right now, I think it's pretty awesome that these students ... matter, a gas of atoms that shows high-temperature superfluidity. For the

  • by Bryan
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  list are invariably awesome, and we hope to find a space for them in our ... space in the class for students who have remained on the wait list.   To ... students will accept our offer of admission and enroll at MIT in the fall (as

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  YOU! GOT! IN! Come hang out with us in the comments, you all star ... additional, cylindrical information for you soon. It was simple math, if he made it, that mean I made it Everything I had was for the team, I

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

  ‘Twas the night before Christmas Happy holidays to everyone!

  

  The Christmas holiday is a pretty big deal in my family. On Christmas Eve, Santa visits our annual family gathering, with dozens of McGanns in attendance. Last night, my parents, my brother and I gathered for our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Vindicated! And the summer of FREEdom begins. (Pictures added)

  

  I'm in Boston until the end of next week for some meetings for the Committee on Academic Performance, but guess what, NO PROBLEM SETS! And thus ... concerts? Tomorrow, a local radio station here in Boston is sponsoring a free

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Varsity Blogging As mentioned in a previous entry, I made some end-of-year presents for my bloggers -…

  

  As mentioned in a previous entry, I made some end-of-year presents for my bloggers - but I couldn't show you a picture until they'd been distributed. Now that I'm no longer in danger of ruining the surprise, check

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Blog Links If you have a blog, share the URL in this thread!

  

  & stories from CPW. In the meantime, some random stuff in no ... - it's an awesome collection of clarifications & advice for first year MIT students. 3) I've been thinking for awhile that it would be

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I need a high school diploma to apply?

  Institute when you're here. For some more information, check out What to do in ... ready for university study. Although we don't have any required high school classes, a strong academic foundation in high school both improves
• Blog / MIT Life

  It happens to Helen Life is just a series of awkward moments sometimes.

  

  the student center, for dinner during his all-night vigils in lab. And I ... UROP in building 66, so I can drop off that package for you in 56." noun ... any salmonella bacteria that might grow in it. Thus, you can actually

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Same as it ever was The more things change...

  

  see what it was I wrote about one year ago today: For those of you hoping for an Admissions status update, here goes: we're reading applications. Lots and lots of applications. It's been quite busy here in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2006