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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today

  

  Brass Rat that is missing a photo here, definitely send it to me, I'd love ... . Legend has it that it is the third most recognized ring in the world, after ... appointed its own Ring Committee to uphold these time-honored traditions. The

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 23, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Regular Action Decisions: Sunday 3/14 How to receive your MIT admissions decision.

  

  MIT Admissions plans to make Regular Action decisions available ... online is as easy as pi. When decisions are released, simply visit ... to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 4, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision letters mailed

  

  tell you that the Admit Letter is 10" x 13", and the defer and deny ... other FAQ I've been getting is, why so few EA admits? 200220032004 EA ... committed to admitting no more than one-third of our class during early action

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / How to MIT

  loftblogging 3: liberation via customization i <3 process

  

  practical piece of furniture opened my space to all sorts of customization—it ... static piece of my room, it's a living structure that will continue to grow ... built my loft, I could deconstruct it later to maybe stain or paint it

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 26, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  First Day of Classes! Today, the MIT Class of 2014 begins.

  

  welcome to the class is the Freshman Convocation, where the freshman class ... you like to see the Convocation? Check it out: MIT Tech TV We have published the incoming freshman class profile. Here it is: Incoming Freshman

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  seen. It is also also the closest thing I have ever found to a true meritocracy. At MIT no one cares what you look like, how you dress (to put it ... about what another person is thinking. We are now trying to better

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  These are the drones you’re looking for Aerospace engineers: what do they do in their free time?

  

  and fly one of every ship in Wookieepedia. Step one, obviously, is to ... Hi, I’m Mollie! I used to go here. I was one of the OG bloggers ... went to another school in Cambridge and got my Ph.D. in Cell and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  to you, is one of my favorite parts of the year. Developing new publications and websites. During the Admissions season, it is difficult to focus ... students do. But that's not the case; admissions is a year-round job, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Not in our stars, but in ourselves Or in ourselves not to see our stars... or something.

  

  it a year and a half ago, I knew that the best place to check it out ... , along with Javier '08, I got to the far end of the infinite around 4:02 PM (18 minutes early) and headed up to the third floor to check out the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let the good times roll here is where my summer adventures take place

  

  campaign? Is it like promoting sustainable practices to residents? creating ... is to basically get more investment into locally owned businesses and ... Grown Campaign) and Tom is working with the YWCA here to start a program

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • June 18, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  wanted to put in this blog post for some time. The problem is that talking ... this institution and the work of admissions has meant to me, is too ... since. This is the truth, but it is not the whole truth, because it belies

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  paper in over a year, so it was nice to revisit the HASS part of me that ... Saturday, which is usually the day I dedicate to doing pretty much 0 work ... ! Now, the only thing I have left to do is the [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  there is no cog railway on Liberty Bell. still crazy to me though that it ... in Boston and driving it to our venue."][/annotation] I knew I was ... from prescription dog food to normal dog food. He is a very friendly and

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holmstrom, et al.

  

  , pictured below: You may think it's repetitive for me to post two pictures ... bipartisan President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform. He is married to ... to take in life, and how we should do things that we like, not

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 24, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Singapore-MIT Alliance?

  SMART is MIT's first, and to-date only, research center outside the United States. MIT faculty members have laboratories at SMART, mentor postdoctoral associates and graduate students, and collaborate with researchers
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  panels. but i made it to the opening panel. here are some very incomplete ... . she also talked about how racism is complex and systematic; it's not a ... data and technology to change it? "If we're not managing our bias, then

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Check Is In The Mail As you know from Matt/Ben's blogs, the decisions are in the mail, or as they…

  

  place to discuss whatever is on your mind. ... decisions to bed. The weather here was so bad that nothing moved on Friday. As ... office) and will be making their way to your mailboxes accordingly. (For

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  This was meant to be written a week and a half ago

  

  ring around the barrel. Of course, it was not going to stay forever, and I'd heard rumors of Caltech coming to claim it. The Monday after CPW ... . Because it was 6:45 in the morning. And I'd gone to bed sort of later than I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snowed In at the Fraternity the blizzard is real.

  

  to say. It's funny. Less than two months ago, the weather was much ... , and triumphs that can be found from talking to anyone here. Since it ... testament to the amazing environment of growth MIT is. One example comes from

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  me now. yeah, that’s it. i guess this post is just to say that i miss ... front of me, because somehow that made it easier to believe that i wasn ... is that i don’t really remember things if i don’t write it up, i guess

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020