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• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  's Entry: Chris wrote an awesome entry earlier today for admitted students ... ! It will be in the mail on Wednesday, and in your mailboxes soon after that. (This goes for both EA and RA admits who have submitted complete

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two short stories My last three weeks in a nutshell.

  

  I've never thought of myself as a sorority girl. In fact, I ... dry. Suffice it to say I was not expected to participate in sorority ... in the vein of bashing sororities indiscriminately, I wanted a valid

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  in med school as it is in undergrad (also, for some reason, EVERYONE ... the most of these next 4 years – you’re in for such a treat! For those ... In my last entry, way back in June 2013, I painstakingly bid good

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Town Cambridge: university and city.

  

  was taken in the fall, courtesy of Olay '09, another CME student. For ... too many pictures of the Cambridge as an actual town in this blog. So I ... in Cambridge. Even though it is the middle of winter, you can see the

  • by Cambridge
  • February 8, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How many students play sports at MIT?

  program in the nation. About one in four MIT students join a team during their time at MIT. For students who want to stay active but who don't wish to participate in varsity athletics, there are also more than 30
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  final class for my Education (Course 11) concentration. Just in case, I ... I do in this area for a summer job?” Experimenting in College Stuff I ... for a minor in this one, which is a new development, with five

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 1 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Audition for everything.

  

  [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] In high school, I sang in the choir, played oboe in band and full orchestra, and participated in every ... smaller role in my life. I was very wrong. When I came to MIT last August, I

  • by ARTalk
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Belated Guest Entry by Carin '13 - a little late perhaps but incredible nonetheless

  

  transportation, and what they do for jobs in order to see if MIT students can ... / outlets for handcrafts made in GK villages. • Inexpensive enamel/ roof coating for metal roofs (reduce rusting and leaking in roofs) • Inexpensive

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  fruitful one for me. To recap: Late May -> Early July: Back in Taiwan ... my time in providing service for the people there. An added bonus is ... Without Borders - the Taiwanese version) into the Aborigines villages in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  -Perez) and I engaged in an online experiment: we took all of the lectures for 6 ... . This may sound like we simply fall back into a well-worn rut, but in fact MIT is quite remarkable in its constant pedagogical experiments and

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MITES, RSI and WTP deadlines approaching Summer programs at MIT for 11th graders.

  

  ), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous ... -week residential, academic enrichment summer program for promising high school juniors who are interested in studying and exploring careers in science

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A Night with Cranium Myth debunking and Cranium!

  

  Party - Saturday January 20 As if doing puzzles and brain teasers for an ... filled of Cranium. Some of my favorite quotes from the night: In a "Club ... your eyes open? (Keep in mind Cloodle is the sketching competition where

  • by Bryan
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  chocolate confiscated. Settle in for a drive home with Sam's Mom, eat some ... Sam's Mom in the early morning for the 8-hour trip up Boston way. I can ... DID YOU KNOW? In eighth grade, my science teacher taught me that the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Cannon Hack The famous tale of the Caltech Cannon Hack.

  

  In my email this morning: The Howe & Ser Moving Company cordially ... only contracted to move the cannon here for CPW, and we respect the speed with which Fleming has responded. In their honor, we wish to afford them

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  college experience where they are as well. For those of you who did get in ... 's. Back in the Fall of 2002, I set out on a journey that is still ongoing. I ... of state laws. Back in TX, if you were in the top 10 percent of your

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  Today, I leave for three weeks of vacation in Southeast Asia. Nominally, the purpose of the trip is to be in Malaysia for a (Malay) friend ... 'm away, Ben will be posting for me a number of blog entries I've pre

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Comments 3999 & 4000

  

  uncomfortable for some in the culture industries, which aren't accustomed to this ... Thanks to Kiersten for being my 4000th comment! Also, thanks to Jeff who, in the 3999th comment, provided a link to this interview with MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Cacti and Ice Cream

  

  Yes, I'm in the American Southwest... Yesterday, I had ice cream with some of the MIT Class of 2009 folks who are here for ISEF: From ... '11?), Ilang (Wellesley '09) In case you're wondering, here are some of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  Whenever I try to think about the last year, it doesn't feel real. In ... in the "before times," of course. We wear masks in class, and because ... absurd amount of fruit snacks in the past month. Despite the covid

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  Bavarian Rhapsody I'm just a poor boy, I go to MIT.

  

  nation before you go there, especially in a language so well known for its ... . In München, the standard size for any beverage is 1 liter, pretty much ... are a lot different from parks in America. For example, there are a lot

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 29, 2006