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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  yellows and oranges, MIT has shed the appearance of normal university and ... other universities up the river... Harvard-1997 No way would I ... . If I didn't know any better I would've called that a fake. It doesn

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  Like many universities, MIT has an alumni magazine that it sends to its graduates. But unlike many universities, MIT's alumni magazine is a ... life administrator at Duke University administrator at the Harvard

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  confession in her blog on the college Web site. "There've been several times ... reported, "IT IS SO TRUE. Love. It. So. Much." Dozens of colleges ... Lord, dean of admissions at Haverford College, which posted student

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  ’s like I’m putting on a persona. Every word sounds fake. Or maybe I should ... on Florey (5E), bringing my cat to college, cleaning out an extremely ... college, where it was slowly accumulating dust in one of my drawers since I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  self, myself just before entering college, I probably would have said ... colleges - go far. When I think about myself in high school, the way I ... 's leading experts on polyketide synthase, never baked a ransom cake for a fake

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  a huge rowing tournament. Each college has several men's and women's boats participating and there are about 30 colleges, so many, many boats ... weeks. [] Emmanuel College with snow. A couple weeks ago, it finally

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Talking about a difficult subject Answering an FAQ.

  

  that elite colleges do not have higher rates of suicide than others ... years ago; most suicides at colleges are not heavily publicized. (See also ... ; thousands of other suicides at colleges went mostly unmentioned.) These deaths

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  another year around the sun I guess I'm 19 now

  

  like a really weird, kinda fake age. Nothing interesting happens when you ... function of being in college, yes, but also of MIT in particular. So many of ... to zoom and watch a physics lecture, and she invited all my friends to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  the green grass was fake and only yellow grass was real grass ... an institution called a college. If a student is planning on pursuing post-secondary education (i.e university), they would instead attend what

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  universe where we went to the other school. We took a flight to Newark, had ... parallel universe Everything in reverse Maybe you could be mine In a parallel universe Where timing is kind to us Maybe we would be alright After the CS

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to Do While Waiting for Decisions Like elevator music, except without the awkwardness of standing next to a stranger whose priorities…

  

  few things I can think of.. Things To Do While Waiting For College Admissions Decisions 1. Dream about getting into colleges that don't exist ... 'Belle and Sebastian University.' I was like, 'Belle and Sebastian! Awesome

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  change the world. With that in mind I started thinking about The Universe is a Strange Place, a lecture given by MIT Physics Professor and Nobel Laureate Frank Wilczek. Wilczek won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2004 at the

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  the first one: Not the same few colleges: The State University of New ... come to a section about a student coming in for a mock college interview ... same few colleges," Luke complains... "Many kids are unaware of the other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• FAQ / Transfer

  What college should I attend to improve my chances for transfer admission?

  colleges, the U.S. military, international universities, and other non ... interest. In other words, you should choose a college that will be a good fit
• Blog / Admissions

  Sidebar: Visiting MIT this summer

  

  ; other Boston area colleges frequently visited by our guests. All times ... UniversityRed Line: Harvard10am and 2pm, Monday-Friday Tufts UniversityRed Line: Davis9am, 10:30am, 1:30pm, Monday-Friday Boston UniversityGreen Line

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  morning, I was going to go to physics at 9, but then I decided I was too ... .02 (calculus) recitation I wanted I had to switch into 8.01 (physics) at 9 AM. So ... community college in which we literally took turns snoring away in the back of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  college with employable credentials and get a job. to be very clear, physics ... college, but a lot of subfields in theoretical physics have a pretty high ... to say, I’d like to write more now that I’m transitioning from college

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  the Boston University Theatre, where my advisor has bought play tickets ... Boston University Theatre. The weather is still nice, and nope, I’m still ... random old dude is stabbed. He sings and moans and sings as fake blood

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Central Meetings Today, we'll mail out the first of four batches of letters announcing the MIT meetings…

  

  County, Westwood, Pomona, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, and Long Beach

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a high school student taking college classes. Do I apply for transfer admission?

  If you are still in high school, you are considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many classes you have taken at the university ... finished high school and who will have completed at least one year of college