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• Blog / Academics & Research

  See your name among the stars… Forget having your name written in lights, get it written on a spacecraft!

  

  fundraising scheme, click here to read it. Help them raise the $30 million that ... For $35 to $250 per square centimeter, you can have your name written on a spacecraft! The MIT Mars Gravity Biosatellite Program is selling

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  DOFMH A sick day from work, where "sick" means "I wanted a day off"

  

  hooky more than I ever did. But when your mother is begging you to call in ... in residence. It's fun to take days off work! Questions answered: 1 ... A note about the title: when I was little, my mother (who is a 5th

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 6

  

  long time, but I assure you, it is better not to rush such important matters. Right now, I'm listening to the Three Tenors, blogging (obviously ... Today I got in early, giving me a chance to read my copy of the New

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  other. It is in your best interest to complete your financial aid ... "), we admitted 1611 students. However, it isn't possible to exactly ... waitlist. How many people will you admit from the waitlist this year? It is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  his bribe? Or will you go into danger to save it for him? The cameras ... visit MIT you'll check to see whether the Guild is running a game that ... costumes, the Guild is also a great place to show off your latest masterpiece

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  , I didn't have much (any) exposure to the West Coast, and it was ... a shuttle with a lot of other students each day to JPL.  There is also ... the cannon so that they don't have to worry about it getting stolen

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  This is a tale of two college kids from two completely different worlds. Actually, it's a story about going to a water park. But the reason ... -- because one of them is an MIT grad and because Adam and Malox like to sing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  office computer, bring all of your files down to it, do what you needed to ... actually in Building 26, which is now home to MIT's most well-known lecture ... you use it? What is your laptop doing all those hours you're not using

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  is not just love and kindness. I mean wonder and discovery, it’s ... 2010. I am going to repost it as I wrote it: raw, and unedited, and ... get in line to get in line again. but it wasn't all that long ago that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m just curious as to why you keep invoking William Faulkner. "MIT is so charmingly nerdy" entries #12 and 35.

  

  it? "The integral of z squared dz From one to the cube root of three ... misadventures with the reply-to-all feature and otherwise... I don't want to ... me to thinking about quiz bowl. I was thinking about how much fun I had

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  +" is not something you can say you want to do and achieve with complete ... recent "bloggets" - this is going to be a super short blog. I have a lot ... fulfill this small promise, so here it is =p At the CPW Festival, you may

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Finding Balance May I have this dance?

  

  , enthusiasm is good," said Aaron. "But you need to find internal enthusiasm. Your enthusiasm comes from outside, so it is only momentary. Internal ... is, right? Mine is now on top of my roommate's whiteboard, where it

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  , where most of what I do is staring at a computer while it tells me how much time is left on my conversion to a movie in Final Cut Pro. (Two ... embodiment of MIT and slap it around a little bit. "WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS TO

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  fall, it’s been an interesting yet exhausting process to learn about and ... clubs has made it hard to discern what I want to join and commit myself to ... ="Pass/No Record - Freshman Fall grading system"]PNR.[/annotation]It’s nice to see

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus

  

  like to call it) for all of high school, and we’ve been twins, well, our entire lives. Lots of people find it hard to tell us apart (and that ... recent animated film Trolls, nor it’s upcoming sequel, nor the sequel to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  planning to walk there, but it was incredibly cold (the weather archives tell ... need is ID showing that I'm over 18 and some money to pay for the ... is a sort of rite of passage in Boston to get a piercing messed up at

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  HATE HOW THIS IS NORMAL. HOW WE KNOW WHAT TO DO. HOW THIS IS JUST LIFE ... black lives, because it just made sense to me. I thought rational thinking ... , and part of me feels this is how someone wants things to be. Just… get

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  Report (USNWR) released its rankings and MIT fell to the number 7 slot ... minority students, as compared to majority students? What is done to assist ... Abercrombie & Fitch? I'm willing to bet that not one of my questions is

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 3 Independent Video Games, X-Men, and Interstellar

  

  " website, is going back and redoing two weeks of bundles, allowing us to ... it's a good time to stock up on cheap games! The Boston Festival of ... and it turns out the 2014 venue is MIT!   X-Men 3 and X

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opera No, not the browser

  

  One of my housemates here in Boston is a grad student at the MIT Media Lab, which is great for me because it gives me an excuse to go visit ... anticipation. If you're unfamiliar with the decade-long project, let me sum it up

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 10, 2010