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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One More Look At Our Snow Globe Life with moving parts

  

  !!! (The state instituted a ban on cars from 4PM on 2/8) There is kind of a lot of snow now -- and the only vehicle is a plower. Nothin' to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  contains a grain of truth. It's a good thing that we've got something called Charm School, a series of classes during IAP that aims to help members of the MIT community practice better etiquette.  And one of the most

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Seemingly Stressful Survey The Tech publishes about stress at the institute

  

  one night a week in our office on the 4th floor of the student center ... that there’s stuff to go on the front page. It falls on the shoulders of ... -weekly (twice weekly) dose of news from reading our paper. Over the past month or

  • by Stanley G.
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Unlikely Candidate Finding the unexpected “right fit”

  

  socialization aspect of Science League than the exams.) September of senior year ... confession would confirm - escaping math and science was one of the things I ... year at MIT right now, I clearly got more out of that info session than

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  ’ve come into a fuller realization of how interconnected Rome is. The first ... ago, I discovered that all five of the other buses that stop at my bus ... of this: I’ve stepped out of my box. I tend to create patterns

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21W.021 – “MIT 150: Inside, Live” Comics!

  

  to the history, growth, and, most importantly, the culture of MIT. The ... artistic medium of comic making.  

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  This year well over 18,000 students applied to MIT, the most in our history.  Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  't my grades, my afterschool activities, or other ways of bringing honor ... to watch important football games (read: all of them) during dinner. But come to think of it, the only thing lamer* than my parents' rule

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  Invasion MIT! the long war of general jack

  

  As I walked up the steps to 77 Mass Ave this morning I was ready to plow through another day of committee. What I got was war.   ... from the sacrifices of my soldiers to brighten your day. May you win your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  You may have heard of the MIT Flying Club, which I'm not actually ... taking advantage of opportunities I didn't have at home ^_^)  In any case ... THING."   Since I make regular practice of not crashing planes I fly, I

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Too Good to Just Tweet About Hello blogosphere! Yes, I'm still alive and tweeting (@MikeyMIT)...

  

  . Just saw this article/video on CNN of Prof. Cynthia Breazeal, who works ... ... (that was my uber-clever way of saying "Happy Valentine's Day!")

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • February 14, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  applications we can during regular action, regardless of when the application was ... number of deferred students later admitted has been about 300 -- but who ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT = The American Dream As usual...we procrastinate like mad before finals.

  

  by the amount of spam and youtube videos that are coming into my inbox, I think I'm in plenty good company :P) Anyways, one of my favorite

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Science, Technology, and Elephants. In which I take the best field trip ever.

  

  to town and parks their train right behind Simmons. This is one of ... ’s the elephants. Specifically, the walking of the elephants from the train tracks behind Simmons down Massachusetts Avenue, straight in front of MIT

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  , who performed the third movement of the Dvorak Violin Concerto. It was ... , we accompanied the lively and jazzy voice of our guest artist, Patrice ... @mit) The performance of "Adam and Eve Ballet" was simply naughty! The music

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  applications we can during regular action, regardless of when the application was ... number of deferred students later admitted has been a bit under 300 -- but ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Panic! MyMIT will be inaccessible on Saturday, October 31 from 6:00am until 10:00am EDT for essential…

  

  coming from me the day before instead of in the morning when you fired up ... will be plenty of time for applications after the maintenance is

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 30, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pick My Halloween Costume! Mm, crowdsourcing.

  

  I feel like dressing up for Halloween this year, but I don't really feel like finding a new costume. Fortunately, I already have a bunch of ... ! Prospective MIT students and blog readers of the world, your mission (if you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What it’s like being back

  

  back of everyone's mind is "Chris, WHAT have you been doing?" (or ... 's just akward). Despite what exploring the akward intricacies of inflection ... deluge of school came. (I was mildly successful). It was surreal coming

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  cook almost all of their meals there. I'm not very cooking-inclined, nor ... across the hall. Sara '12 is also a resident of Conner 2. You may remember ... hash was one of the most miraculous days ever. Sara, however, still

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009