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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Thoughts In which I didn't try to acquire 50 different company shirts

  

  justify getting more, especially when there's no chance of me working for most of these t-shirt bearing tech companies in this reality. Instead, I ... if any companies 1) interested me or 2) would be interested in a CMS/7

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  9000 Words This post doesn't have 'em.

  

  my lunch. C) Tech Catholic Community's annual fall retreat in Kennebunk, Maine. The sand was the perfect dampness for writing, so I ... visits MIT E) It was an unusually gorgeous day in December (it got into

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to my home Feel free to chill in here

  

  come in for naps themselves (MIT students LOVE naps). My best friends ... 's exam season, so I have been up late studying/youtubing for the past week ... have 4 large windows that I normally open to let the breeze in. I like to

  • by Celena C. '12
  • October 4, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  summarize and capture the important things in your college application, and ... million extracurriculars I was involved in. A word of advice: Take a deep ... mom in a frenzy exclaiming that I'm not going to get into any of the

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  for people who are interested in scavenging for free food in random ... something who are fluent in Spanish or French or Italian for no apparent ... here for 3 months, because the environment at home--living in a dorm with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Morning With Sir Tim Berners-Lee This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the guy…

  

  This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners ... answers questions for kids. I particularly like his answer to the last question. It was a bit weird to be sitting in the same room with the guy who

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Paternity Leave I'm back! A few words on the Harvard Admissions Institute and such.

  

  hello. So what do admissions people talk about for 6 days in a row, 16 ... Howdy folks, First of all, thanks so much for the phenomenal advice posted in response to my last entry about raising siblings to be friends

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  seen myself as the "frolicking in nature" type (due to my allergies, for ... On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for the first time! Established in 1872, it's the oldest public arboretum in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  The rhythm sets in. It’s a steady rhythm. Roll out of bed at ten in ... buy lunch, and work on my problem set in the lounge at our floor. Head ... , yet another student group has a meeting. There are free dinners in each

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  for an entire 12 hours. Cambridge was wrapped in a wet blanket of cold ... stuck in a lab for most of the day. I mean, I'm sure she was voluntarily ... class in which I tried squash for the first time (the sport, not the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Crotchets and Quavers The evensong tradition

  

  [by Patrick '09] On Tuesday, I went to Trinity College chapel for ... ). In reality, only one college (King's) manages to do it every day, but ... thing of great pride for a college, and they will entice good musicians

  • by Cambridge
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  wanted to write to you as soon as possible. It's a very sad day for MIT, and especially for our office. We'll write more about it in a few days ... credentials on her resume 28 years ago in 1979, when she applied for her first

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shaye Storm: Studying Extrasolar Planets Shaye Storm spent his summer working at the MIT Planetary Astronomy Laboratory where he studied…

  

  systems are found in binary star systems, so they looked for eclipsing ... operated Wallace Observatory in Westford, MA. Once at the observatory, they ... 'm told is currently a super hot topic in astronomy! The goal of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They’re not just regular artists… ...they're Artists in Residence.

  

  Artists in Residence, and has been bringing artists to Cambridge for more than 40 years. Some of the previous Artists in Residence have included ... ...they're Artists in Residence. Each year, MIT brings exciting and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About Toys And how they rule my life!

  

  Plushies in a toy exhibit for several months. I went and visited them a couple ... it before, here, and I'll probably blog about it again sometime in the ... headquarters. For those of you who don't know, Hasbro makes Mr. Potato Head

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Recent Questions! Fun for parents @ CPW, enrolling questions, etc...

  

  daughter) are interested in research opportunities for undergrads at MIT, you ... in the appropriate bubble? There is no deposit required?" No deposit ... . ------------------------------------- The schedule looks fantastic - for the kids. There don't seem to be many

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Many MIT students were ... feelings that you don't know how to name; that's okay, too. For now, just hold on, and we'll see you back here in March. We have posted more

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  Our applicant pool for Early Action was really competitive, and ... deferred, take solace in knowing that we will reconsider your application anew, and without prejudice, in Regular Action.  Also, remember that this

  • by Decisions
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Going Home ... but where exactly is that?

  

  I'm currently sitting in the SeaTac airport, waiting for my flight back to Boston that's been delayed for ~2 hours. One part of me is ... school (for example, in a single day post-finals there was derpy reindeer

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW Weather Machine Strikes Again a frivolous day in the sun and grass

  

  The weather sobered up just in time for CPW, and we celebrated the sunny warmth with a spring picnic. It was a day made for frivolity. I ... to slow the breakdown of pectin in the potatoes is pretty cool). As

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 18, 2012