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• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Decisions 2013 Is it supposed to be waitlist, wait list, or wait-list? Oh never mind...

  

  It's been nearly two weeks since the May 1 reply deadline, and I know many of you have been anxiously awaiting news about our wait list ... letting us know how much you love MIT. We thank you for your patience during

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 13, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Infinite] Quarter Mile quarters + packing tape + sore knees == help cure MS

  

  of the MIT chapter of Theta Xi. Here's how it works. That's about 8,000 quarters. Good start! Still going strong! Still a LOOOOOONG way to go!I gave

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Boston Pops John Williams and a bottle of wine -- on a school night!

  

  engineer, I went to the Boston Pops last Thursday night. Happy 125th anniversary to the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO)! This is how lovely Symphony

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Evil Institute of Technology Mystery Hunt, Day 1.

  

  sign to gather our team, the Rubber Duck Hunters: I saw lots of people ... cookie monster. Second: Count how many of each cookie is used in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The CrimZone. there are 2 impostors at harvard

  

  This isn't about cross-registering at Harvard. I was thinking about cross-reg, but I didn't want to overload myself this semester. It's about ... Orientation, when I decided on a whim to get a Harvard library card, which is

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  emailed me, "i cannot imagine how difficult comparing 17000 applicants must be...there are actually like, too many good applicants. i weep ... A few weeks ago I posted the Blogger Application 2011. We received

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Field Trip! I meant to blog this a long long time ago.

  

  years, I have experienced a fair share of field trips, including a couple ... in the Girl's Bathroom," one to a ranch, and a few others I can't seem ... - which makes me sad because I have to walk over to Baker dorm next door and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 26, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  ). I also loved how the director, Kellas '10, used color as a reflection ... One all-too-common misunderstanding I've encountered about MIT is ... the humanities or the fine arts. Well, I don't know about No One, maybe

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  ! How else can I help with your summer visit? For those of you who plan to ... offers something interesting for the entire family. (I know my parents ... 45 minutes in length and are conducted by admissions officers (I do one

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Rush and Hall Rush

  

  then there was Hall Rush (or In-House Rush...I guess if you're in, say ... , Nick '09, Zak '09, and Ross '09. I took some pictures at the East Campus/Senior Haus/Random Hall (I'm not sure Bexley showed up) Rush party, "Distant

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How many Nobel Prize Laureates are affiliated with MIT?

  MIT is affiliated with 104 Nobel Prize Laureates. You could be taking a class with one of the 12 current Nobel Laureate faculty members at MIT very soon!
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  it is being called for now, would be greater in scale than the Human Genome Project, which mapped the human genetic blueprint. It would seek to ... of all such mutations, which would be freely available to researchers

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• FAQ / Testing

  How does MIT consider test scores? Does MIT Superscore?

  We require the SAT or the ACT from first year and transfer applicants. Please visit our Tests & scores page for more complete details. Standardized tests are required for every…
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Announcement] The MIT Bloggers are hosting an AMA! Ask us anything this Friday and Saturday!

  

  AM, I'm going to make a post (on the MIT Blogs) called "ASK US (the MIT ... , you can ask us anything [annotation note="I know this is the Internet ... , or how our days have been, what we ate for breakfast, etc. We might not

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 15, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Unveiling the New Varsity Weight Room let's get buff !!!

  

  ="attachment_106054" align="aligncenter" width="511"] i saw people doing lots of ... EXCITING WATER FOUNTAIN. LOOK HOW COOL.[/caption] [caption id ... is our mascot lol"]Engineers.[/annotation] I can’t wait for all the PRs

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 23, 2024
• Blog / Mailings & Comms

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  It is summer in Cambridge, which means that: I am growing an ... it’s like to live on Conner 2, or plan REX, or UROP, or decide how to ... *only* current MIT students may apply to be bloggers (i.e. no prospective

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2019!

  

  It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: I've suddenly ... live in Conner 2, or plan stuff for REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick ... * current MIT students may apply to be bloggers (i.e. no prospective students

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Be A Blogger (2018)! welcome to THE INTERNET

  

  It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: I'm taking ... ’s like to live in Conner 2, or plan stuff for REX, or UROP, or decide how ... *only* current MIT students may apply to be bloggers (i.e. no prospective

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a week of class notes airplanes, ethnography, and some bonus doodles

  

  to understand the world, but trying to understand how other people make ... , i internalized the belief that the STEM fields were intellectually ... mathematical models and quantitative data, and i'm looking forward to getting

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  More info for Admitted Students just a few more things to do

  

  Congratulations to all of the admitted students! I hope you are still celebrating, but I also want to remind you of a few things to do now ... email later this week for the details from us about how to tune in

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2013