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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  What I’ve noticed is that being an Admissions Blogger has turned me into a perpetual tourist. That’s not so bad, I guess, because I fit right in here. Not a…

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hilarity with Jeremy "Hi!" *awkward silence*

  

  As you may have already realized, MIT attracts an incredibly diverse range of people, with a similarly broad array of interests, passions, and personalities. When I say that, I’m not…

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogging About Blogging CAPTAIN FAFSA!

  

  Monday was the Collegeboard’s 2008 New England Regional Forum. It took place in the Boston Sheraton hotel and MIT’s admission’s office (more specifically, Matt McGann and Ben Jones) were two…

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  MIT, being at the forefront of a lot of things, is a very neat place to be. It’s also a really dangerous place to be. No, no, don’t freak out,…

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  I go to college. Yay! Here’s the thing about college, every single college has books. Books come from one of three places: Internet, Library, or Bookstore. Which of these three…

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  Despite being the middle of winter, on Friday the entire Boston area ended up getting drenched in an unexpected deluge of rain. Yes, you read that right: rain. For a…

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Comfort Matters A unique application process

  

  MIT’s main lecture hall is in building ten. It’s also room 250. Therefore, by MIT standards, it is referred to as 10-250 (ten two-fifty). It’s utilized for a bunch of…

  • by Snively '11
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  Over Winter Break, whenever any of my friends or relatives asked me when I was going back to MIT, I couldn’t help but sigh, just a tiny little bit. In…

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  swimming.”- Britni, ‘11 Tina '09 sent me these pictures that she took a few

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  It's pretty hard to live in Boston and not get swept away by Red Sox fever. You have an excuse if you're like Brandon '11, who's from Colorado, but other than that your only other refuge is that you don't like

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  Let me start with a confession. Last year, if you had told me that I was going to end up at MIT for college, I probably would have laughed in…

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Karen: A Short History Finally.

  

  Hi, I’m Karen and like most other freshmen, I’m still working on my time-management skills, which is why it took so long for me to finally get started on here.…

  • by Karen F. '11
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  whatever I bought with my $20.11 of Tech cash and my mass of brochures

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  hard to get into M.I.T. Yes. pennutty said: Hi, Iam a 11th class student

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  Mondays and Wednesdays for recitation (my recitation is at 11am in 24-402 in

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Are you sure you don’t want to cancel? Double whammy.

  

  11:30 am. For those of you who don't know, the GRE is a computer based

  • by Bryan
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh, sweet freedom? One girl's tale of how to (try and) fend for herself in college. Tire swing…

  

  before 11AM. Go ahead. Start throwing things at me while I rub it in. I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Past, present, and future

  

  summary of the report (only 11 pages) can be read here. I anticipate that

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  four days per week, and 11am on Wednesdays. 10am! So early! On the other

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  as potential MIT '11s gear up to begin the admissions process. Below is

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006