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• Blog / Challenges

  in remembrance of the body affirming the mind–body connection

  

  front of the house. i think that was the first time in five months that i ... students without leaving my chair. i attended the first week of classes, and ... trying to burst out of its shell. the outlines on things felt sharper, the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  One last bit of advice Before all hell breaks loose

  

  -13 minutes prior to that, so be on the lookout. Good luck, pre-congrats to ... 't turn that sadness against the admissions office, the bloggers, or the admitted students. Things don't always work out the way we want, but I

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  #WeAreMIT SMASH helped jumpstart an intense conversation between students and administration

  

  officers, were there for a good part of the day, setting up and running ... issues on campus. We brought up some really good points, and the number one ... information about student mental health by the beginning of next semester, which

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  ... and arrive at one of my favorites -- I mean, just look at the pattern on ... , you obey the sign of "No Access" and turn as indicated. (Yes, there ... this room lies another room with "Keep Out" inscribed on the face of the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New York Times, New York Times

  

  Marilee was quoted. Here are those paragraphs: The director of undergraduate writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has also raised ... do our own correlation studies," said Marilee Jones, the dean of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laptop There should be a special place in hell for laptop thieves.

  

  dammit, my laptop and camera got stolen out of my room. Campus police has been thusfar unhelpful as usual in locating the perpetrators. These entries might take a lot longer than I thought. Gotta start over. Good thing

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  November Scores

  

  To anyone who's been worrying about scores from November tests geting to us in time for EA selection, here's a bit of good news - we got 'em! They'll be loaded into the system tonight. Now stop worrying! ;-)

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  CERN, the world's largest particle accelerator. A triple-GEM consists of ... sheets of copper, making a grand total of three layers (the "triple" comes ... detector.) The composite sheet is then patterned with an array of 600

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Western Union A celebration of marriage, nanotechnology, and acrophobia in Seattle, WA.

  

  to celebrate the wedding of one of my floormates. She met her husband ... reunion with many of the '05s from my floor. Okay, enough with the romance ... Pot, on Pier 57. The cool half of the group got a meal that requires the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  a good breakfast to start the day. I guess this is my way of carrying ... fraternity on campus, but without the ties of sisterhood that bind the women I ... play a similar role to that of the Graduate Residence Tutor (GRT) in the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  For those of you who commented in the last post or emailed me, thank ... Wellesley College, Harvard University, the Massachusetts College of Art ("MassArt"), and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts (SMFA). Cross registration is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu To you, and you, and you and you and you.

  

  Registration Day for MIT students (the official start of the new academic year) I ... opportunity to help people discover the MIT that I know. Those of you who are ... at MIT, I wish you the best of luck. It's a fabulous place, and I hope

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  had today and failing pretty miserably. So, for the sake of my sanity, I ... hold, I kind of dropped it. Maybe the exhaustion kickstarted my creative energy? The nice thing is that I don’t really care if it’s good or not. I

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updates i'm still here.

  

  disappearance, drawn from the same set of valid reasons I give to my friends or ... !’ is always a good one- an honest and unquestionable summation of what it ... lots of East African classics in line with my project theme which was the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • January 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  , and somehow came up with the idea of learning calculus. I had never ... could’ve gotten me into MIT. Because of the OCW preparation, I got to ... University of Sannio about the productivity gap between the North and the South

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Little Pieces of Living january & february & march & now, april

  

  one of the MIT Priscilla King Gray (PKG) Public Service Center programs ... -centered design interview methodology, all in the span of the month. I shadowed a rounding team at one of the VA campus hospitals, and visited the VA's Brain

  • by Sara N. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  interviewers remain helpful). A description of the current interview process is ... EC. While most of the applicants I have interviewed contact me before the deadlines, there is always a small rush of requests right before (or

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not About the Name First impressions

  

  and just took in the imagery of the Charles River. The cab driver ... of friends asking about the Michigan or Missouri Institute of ... goodness. We got in, whoop-dee-doo. But at the core, it's so much more than

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  fascinated by the representation of personal narratives, as well as imagined ... sampling of seventeen paintings in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery, located on the second floor of the Student Center, the central point for

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  (This is the second half of the Art of East Campus series. The first part can be found here!) My first and lasting impression of the standard ... of its interior, the magnitude of how different EC is from normal

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018