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• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  puzzled by my comment "Mens et manus in corpore sano", which was intended to be witty but apparently was merely obscure. "Mens et manus", Latin for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life in the Fast Lane why do i walk so fast?

  

  . Everything at this institution feels like it has to be hyper-optimized for time ... student here: $300 per day. (Big clarification–MIT offers one of the most

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 29, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  in the country offers a degree that combines computer science and urban ... personal). Nearby institutions. There are many other colleges in the Boston

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Book Festival #3 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  Boston Adventure #1 at the Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair here. Boston Adventure #2 at the Institute of Contemporary Art here ... offered literary treasures under white tents. In the nearby churches and the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 14, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  (See #2 Boston Adventure at the Institute of Contemporary Art here) As part of my weekly Boston Enrichment Trip, I ventured today to the ... Reagan's Christmas letter) Outside, Typewriter Rodeo offered “custom

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  listings and the sometimes confusing GIRs (General Institute Requirements ... to offer and I understand that. As my fellow freshmen and I prepare for

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  contributed by MIT Institutional Research to the Common Data Set (i.e. what ... ,927 Admitted regular action (including deferred students) 898 Offered a place

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  , MISTI, career fairs - MIT offers a lot of resources, but you have to take ... research UROP at the Koch Institute and taking 2.00B (Toy Product Design), I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Thing I Love About MIT… Is how easy it was to use an assignment to pick up a cool internship.

  

  January is IAP (Independent Activities Period) here at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). And it’s AWESOME. Significantly less ... meeting later, and I was offered an internship for January. If you can

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  /maybe/possibly change in the future. With as many exciting majors as MIT offers, I'm not ... 've already had a fair amount of interaction with the Institute. Actually, I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  considerable basketball skills to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... basketball." But when the Ivy League universities hesitated to make an offer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Show In Town [by David Freilach, Guest Blogger/Assistant Director, LVAC] ARTalk guest blogger David Freilach checks out the…

  

  entry stairway, offer visitors space to mingle. A scene from URT ... , particularly MIT Institute Professor Emeritus Jerry Friedman, who has earned his

  • by ARTalk
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  Exchange offers a wide range of experiences and can depend significantly on ... anniversary as an educational institute that has produced the likes of Newton

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2007 A final report from this year's awesome IAP puzzling solving funfest.

  

  came in to save the day, offering the teams the opportunity to get the ... at the "Mephistophelean Institute of Turpitude." We were given a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  difference. Anyway, I offer you a tale of suspense and... you know, other ... long weeks, no. We do have lives outside of the Institute, you know. ^_^

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Recap; New Bloggers Announced Philly, Jersey, Wilmington. Jess, Keri, Lulu.

  

  personally, we were unfortunately not able to offer you a blogging spot for ... peer institutions - thank you for helping us to make this community what

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  , most students take the General Institute Requirements and learn that the ... , I had no problems securing that help. Ever. I feel silly even offering

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  Institute Requirements (GIRs). For reference, a "normal" courseload is 48 ... four years. Luckily, many departments offer a flexible option (such as 2

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  to attend the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT ... high school courses and colleges. McGee said he's happy to offer them any

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP 101 – The Intro Entry Each week, I will explore a different MIT student's unique research project and the insight…

  

  MIT is serious about research. The Institute is the birth place to the hologram, artificial intelligence, "pharmacy on a chip," stop ... a few interviews and lab tours, I was offered a position in the Chen

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 20, 2005