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• Blog / Admissions

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  at MIT for 9 years.  Over that time, I've periodically opened up the comments to your questions, and then tried to answer them (this ... a long, philosophcal answer are not ideal for this format

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Sabrosura! ...yeah so some variation of deliciousness/tastefulness

  

  to dress up for it!! (Me in my new red dress con mi novio; Photo ... , for tastiness, there were live performances by … Inkas Wasi (http ... Reggaeton hits for hours and hours of dancing fun! Sabrosura was AMAZING

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!

  

  be setting foot on campus, many of you for the first time, to ... down. One thing you should know for sure is that the much acclaimed weather machine is up and running in order to give you all some of the best

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Christmas Hug [UPDATE: New picture!!!] *squeeze*

  

  . There was Christmas music, a happy atmosphere, and there for all of it was ... and said "Look! Susan Hockfield! I'll totally hug her for a dollar." I ... up to Susan Hockfield and said "May I give you a hug while not

  • by Snively '11
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sore Subjects state of affairs isn't so good. But here are some telescope pictures!

  

  piling up like crazy over here. But so is work on my 8.06 term paper and analysis for the 3rd 8.14 lab (Zeeman effect in Hg). My oral presentation is friday for this lab, but with the 8.06 deadlines this week I'm not sure I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 14, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!

  

  want to do is sit still and go online (at least it was for me) but if ... website for you to visit. http://whitehatdesign.com/chat/ This chatroom keeps cropping up every year around decisions times and can routinely be a

  • by Snively '11
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Weather Machine We wish you were still here!

  

  , its timing was off by a week, but fortunately (for me, not for you ... weather machine. I might have still been asleep for that)(once I fell asleep during a US history paper and ended up writing a paragraph about Toby

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day!!! 3.14159!

  

  or not" contest There's also free pie for everyone! And, you can pick up a coveted UMA Pi Day T-shirt. See you there! Tonight, Eta Kappa Nu ... /14) TODAY! Stop by the Student Center 5th Floor lounge at 8pm for free punch

  • by Bryan
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  time awesome to think that I'm actually growing up and doing my own ... ", Texas whereby "Suburbia" I mean for my first year of high school, I lived ... for the environment when I think about all the cars that actually made

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Freshman Advisors Can Be Awesome A night on the town with Daniel Barkowitz and his freshman advisees.

  

  , ten of us went for dinner, dessert, and an off-Broadway show in downtown ... with a large table awaiting us. It was a great opportunity to catch up on ... the first row of the mezzanine. Afterward, it was time for some fine

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  EA Blogger Application Decisions The results are in.

  

  Blogging Year 3 is going to be unparalleled. I'll shut up now and give you what you actually came here to get: the results of the EA round. For a ... for the better part of a year, and most of the committee members were

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  On Broadway My first few days of fun in NYC

  

  for the student rush tickets -- thanks, guys! I have weakly ... for the Straight Guy performed in the show... and since I was seated in ... miles "around" Central Park -- technically, I ran up and down the whole

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Dirty Little Secret? Free concerts rock my socks.

  

  for the moment, it was not that fun to clean up. OK...begin the real ... . For those of you who don't know, Head of the Charles, is a regatta where ... . Also, this year was the second year for Row-a-palooza, a series of free

  • by Bryan
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  First Blogiversary One year ago today, "McGann's Factors" began.

  

  blogs up and running, I feel very proud of what we've been able to do ... for you, please let me know! First entry: Hello, world First Omnibus ... plan to enjoy a Happy Blogiversary celebratory bubble tea. Thank you for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5 days to May 2

  

  coming up quickly for you, too, and I hope that you've found another school ... you considering? Leave your thoughts in the comments... For those of ... provide that country's second largest city. For example, if I said United

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  "grow up with" the web and it's a (the?) predominant source of the ... that has come before you. I'm wondering how your affinity for the web ... you as it might have been for my (pre-internet) generation of college

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  before finals season would wrap up for many of my friends. I took the ... independent, more willing to stand up for myself—and I need to stop forgetting ... the case. I ended up dropping two classes. Both had content

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  was looking up history offerings at Harvard for the fall semester. After ... squabbling over pieces of bread, the plaza is deserted except for an eccentric ... up!" An attractive young woman clad in a white cotton dress nudged the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  turn out the lights always the last one to say goodbye

  

  spill from my fingertips: dropping a class for the first time, changing my ... . I packed up everything I owned into cardboard boxes, packed up all of ... person to leave my wing of Next House. I rolled my possessions in a cart up

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 31, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  When I used to run A reflection on sitting still for a semester

  

  ~ next to my little blogger face up there. For the record, I am still ... name that no one at MIT uses for me, so I changed it.  Throughout high school and up until about this last August, I ran. The reasons why I ran

  • by Powers '23
  • December 16, 2020