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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  prairies and folded under a blanket of metropolitan sprawl, Saint Louis is ... than other cities, Yan Z., frequent superiority in jazz, Yan Z., and ... association sponsored a luncheon today for the acceptees and their genetic

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  Loan Art Program allows MIT students (and only MIT students) to borrow ... Each piece in the collection is framed and signed by a leading ... the general public. Students view the collection and enter their top

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Harvard Square Photoblog Complete with funny captions. At least, I think they're funny. You be the judge.

  

  Right now, I am sitting and blogging live from Boston's amazing new ... dumplings, pork funs, and other "heart-touching" delicacies, we wandered ... Darkness and a few others) before splitting with the group and heading back

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Look Ahead The fight's begun but not yet won.

  

  Theory. It wasn't a bad class, all told. Circuits are pretty cool, and I ... ) - but there is a big difference between knowing something in theory and ... in the tagline, the fight's begun but not yet won, and I'd rather blog

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Seasons of Spam Next up: a Nostalgic entry about my frosh year. After Finals. Maybe.

  

  only have twenty thousand and six) Remember the spam (Share spam, give ... don't forward my MIT email to Gmail, and I've already taken myself off lists that send too much mail =p) And some technologically-related issues

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  , and you will acquire literacy to write your own. At MIT, students are ... up a PCR and eat lunch before the gel sets. I understand not how or why ... name and that it "caused cancer." Fact. It was Cambridge that finally

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

  

  to your interests. And share those! They're probably awesome! -Sleep ... things you can do between now and Saturday afternoon: -Buy really cool ... nerdiness on your chest for the viewing pleasure of small children and

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Nerd’s Paradise Phi is a "h" of a lot cooler than pi.

  

  listen to an admissions presentation, take a campus tour, visit a lab, and ... current social structure places so much emphasis on adhering to norms and following the status quo, I was amazed to find that MIT was continually and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  becomes more entertaining when you right-click it and select properties^^ I really want you guys to like MIT and appreciate all the things it can do for you. Hot dog contests, Toy Fair, snowball fights, the Ig Nobels, and

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  /Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences/Course 12, and 54-100, one of the most ... many times as you can in four hours (bananas and Gatorade provided at the top, and you take the elevator down). You would usually run for a team

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Decisions Coming soon to a web site near you!

  

  transfer or graduate). You have applied Early Action and your intended entry ... MyMIT account and you will need to know your username and password. When decisions are released, simply visit https://decisions.mit.edu and

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  million-dollar question. Suffice to say I am back and I have lots of advice and experiences to share with all of you. So, lets get started ... , MI; Milwaukee, WI; Greater Chicagoland, IL and the greatest city in the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of School Fall term classes began today at MIT.

  

  do remember my classes and my professors: Physics with Wolfgang Ketterle, Math with Hartley Rogers, Chemistry with Bob Silbey, and Psych with ... felt a sense of accomplishment like never before, and I knew I was ready

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  unable to display decisions for those who applied in Early Action and ... decision online, you will need to have registered for a MyMIT account and you will need to know your username and password. When decisions are released

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

  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  ? Summer is slipping away and the crisp New England weather is looming just ... prepares to take their place as matriculated students at MIT, and future ... reading and posting to this blog will be new or first time Bloggers. To you

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  My Long-Overdue CPW Recap Better late than never!

  

  favorite '09 prefrosh and now he's a full-blown MIT student, workin' the CPW ... Jojo and Diane, who rocked the reg desk next to us for many hours. After ... yourself?). Then Marilee spoke for awhile about how and why we chose you

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  'm here to do is tell you about life at MIT. Selection's all over and the ... * -- and I'm here thinking about how awesome CPW's going to be next month. I can't wait to meet you all, really! French class is a lot of fun, and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing Two New MIT Students… ...classes of 2026 and 2028 respectively.

  

  ...classes of 2026 and 2028 respectively: Greetings all! As ... tried valiantly (15+ hours) to deliver naturally. Considering his size and ... Section!! He was 9 pounds 15 ounces and 22 inches long at birth. My wife was

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  I am done with finals and very excited about that; you may be able to ... , relation, and tidbit of information from the lectures onto one of your four sheets. The most review sheets I ever had for a class was 12, front and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  there are a lot of questions in the comments and I'll definitely get to ... bad case of Croup and pumped him full of steroids - he was breathing ... fine now, and living through that experience has shown me - first

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005