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• Blog / Summer

  i visit Cape Cod and discover the most beautiful beach on Earth

  

  to spend the day at the beach. it was a goddamn ride start to finish ... suggested that we spice up our orders by asking for four of what the person in the car in front of us ordered. while passing the menu, we noticed a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 2 The Boston skyline at night.

  

  just prior to an annual event we call the Sodium Drop (I'll leave the details to your imagination, for now at least). The picture was taken from ... to the right, you'd see MIT and the Cambridge side of the river), and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We’re #1! What's the emoticon for oversize foam hand?

  

  MIT was named the most visited college/university web site by 4 ... few theories as to why we elbowed our way to the top of the list: OpenCourseWare: MIT courses for free on the web. What's not to love about

  • by Dave McOwen
  • January 29, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Quarrying Around Ice skating in an underground tunnel

  

  extremely interesting, and I really want to go on more trips with them in the ... adventure with the MIT Caving Club. I really enjoyed it, and I wanted to ... Grotto has to the Freedlyville Quarry. The quarry entrance was about a mile

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this

  

  admitted or deferred in Early Action), and is to be completed by you, the ... or progress reports. Do I still need to submit the form? Yes. There is ... coursework and grades. This is similar to the Self-Reported Coursework Form

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 13, 2014
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are the deadlines for first-year applicants?

  the application, you are still able to add them by following the “Add new test scores” link in the application portal. The deadline for ... them by following the “Add new test scores” link in the application
• Blog / Events

  Commence the Commencing! and congratulations to the Class of 2014

  

  intend to spend most of the day watching the commencement with the families ... 147 classes have graduated from MIT in its history; today, the Class ... prefrosh to unbelievably intelligent and compassionate adults. Most of my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 6, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Remnants of Four Years What happens when you have to start packing

  

  had to finally empty out my locker for the first time in four years, it ... So one of the unfortunate parts of graduating is that you actually have to pack up your life from the past four years.  No more of this, "I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Snow(y) Day The kind of day when tea or cocoa helps in reading applications.

  

  .k.a. "Slugfest") hall in the East Campus dorm. According to the Slugfest wiki ... hope you all can hear us. The idea is for everyone to take a break from ... further from the truth. It really is a joy and a privilege to read

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  A Very McGann Christmas Happy holidays.

  

  The Christmas holiday is a pretty big deal in my family. On Christmas ... attendance. Just a few miles from my house is the famous Big Duck, which always gets all gussied up for the holidays. It's great to be able to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 25, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  I came, I saw, I stirfried Foray into non-ramen cooking

  

  . This summer, I had the opportunity to live in an apartment in Somerville ... or not. To continue this exploration in the dorms, I've completed step ... share, and that is how I managed to feed myself for three months. You see

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Watch this! An MIT blogger alum deservedly gets a moment in the spotlight.

  

  profile Mollie in the latest episode (or, webisode, as it is a web series ... , she is a graduate student at Harvard, and is still involved with the MIT ... will not link to here.) The folks at PBS's Nova have been producing a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’M BACK!!! This, kids, is why you should store your passwords somewhere safe, just in case Firefox…

  

  firefox to remember my password to login to the MIT blogs website. I ... very well, which is why I told Firefox to just remember it. It worked ... without a way to recover my saved passwords in firefox (my partially

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT TechFair THINK Competition A national science competition "intended to motivate high school students to think about problems related…

  

  high school students who are interested in MIT: The MIT TechFair THINK ... celebrating innovative technology by bringing in companies to showcase their ... and an all-expenses-paid trip to MIT - to the top three winners. To

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Instructions on how to receive your decision online.

  

  applied in Regular Action, or were deferred in Early Action (the system is ... received a "final" action in December - i.e. admitted or denied). What is the ... . Decisions will be available to those who meet all of the following criteria

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  4 8 15 16 23 42 If you already know what those numbers mean, this entry is for you.

  

  are my two favorite shows, but Lost is positioning itself to take the ... peeps come up with. In the meantime, do you think the numbers are ... the Red Sox will never win.) Are you obsessed too? Argh. Go to the

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  't know if that means anything. There is a lot in the way of support at MIT ... to get your work done. The Students are very cooperative. The key is ... hard, this is the perfect place for you to build more and bigger rockets

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster

  

  like to photograph a lot, and in fact I've done quite a lot of it in the ... , if you ever take the elevator in the Student Center up to the fourth ... to make fun of all my friends in high school who shot film (see: the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  Parental advice, revisited… a self-referential throwback, that is somehow, still relevant

  

  themself, including whether MIT is likely to be a good cultural fit.  The ... efforts to position your child for success in the admission process, at MIT ... , the underlying question is almost always some variation of “How do I

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Clarification On Last Post I was really just trying to say that when I look at your names in…

  

  Hi folks - a comment I received in response to the last entry: I happen to know that girl (bus driver) and it is unbelievable the amount of impact an essay can have. I just wanted to clarify my last post in case I

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 18, 2004