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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  of my very favorite things in life, which is somewhat sensible if you ... they complain, I like to give them a blank look, as though the concept is ... is Independent Activities Period, a time to take an interesting class

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Can I join the Design/Build/Fly Team?

  The MIT Design/Build/Fly team is composed mostly of undergraduate students, but is also open to graduate students, who compete in the annual ... , manufacturing, testing, and operating a radio controlled aircraft to meet mission
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  As you know, MIT is embarking on a mission to tackle the world ... check out relating to this mission. First, there's a new episode of ZigZag, hosted by Marsha. There's a nice piece about MIT research on more energy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline Tomorrow Questions? I've got answers.

  

  Hello party people!  I know. November 1 is looming and you are ... will be monitoring the blog through the deadline, so you can ask here as ... November 1. They can arrive and be processed well after this date and you

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 31, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  First Blogiversary One year ago today, "McGann's Factors" began.

  

  criticism, or any other helpful comments about how I can be a better blogger ... plan to enjoy a Happy Blogiversary celebratory bubble tea. Thank you for ... blogs MIT Admissions would launch in 2004. Now, with more than a dozen

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  You may have noticed that blogging has slowed down a bit over the ... certainly holds true. There will be times when you will wonder why you are here and what you got yourself into, but if you take a few seconds and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Town Cambridge: university and city.

  

  in Cambridge. Even though it is the middle of winter, you can see the place is actually still pretty green and pretty. Well, the first picture ... . After reading Chris' entry about Taiwan, I realized that there hasn't been

  • by Cambridge
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Events

  twerking, MIT style need more be said?

  

  ™! Aside from a cappella, dance is another big thing at MIT.  And the largest dance group on campus is Dance Troupe, a student-run group that puts on a ... . (if you don't know what twerking is, I direct you to the Oxford Online

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train(wreck) of Thought

  

  Hallo everybody. As it turns out, video editing is a very time ... . :-) BUT I had to share a particular incident with you today as I was walking ... is a group that screens movies on campus) and one of the movies was

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  : There's actually a mailing list at Random Hall for people who are interested in learning to cut hair; anyone can email and ask for a cut, but ... already around Cambridge. Can you identify all the locations? (Eternal Fame

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pluto replies ThinkGeek.com rocks my effing socks.

  

  . 2.003 is basically just advanced physics, you study things that move ... that is. Sigh. It's one of the obnoxiously less satisfying questions you ... asked: How much time does a sport at MIT really take up? I'm sure you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  submitted by 11:59pm Eastern Time on November 1. There is some amount of grace period, but I strongly suggest you submit your application well in advance ... ;re here to answer your questions.  How can we help?  Answers

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Trp

  

  is moving quickly! All of this is good news for those of you excited ... ?) -- each of you come to us with a different story, and that's mhat makes this ... poor family and a bad school, which would you take?" Well, of course this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  seriously. There is a great sense of humor here. I also love the collaborative ... right answer to a question on an application. There is only the right ... Square, Coolidge Corner, Beacon Hill, the North End, just to name a few

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  🦆🦆🦆🏳️🏳️🏳️ 🦖🦖🦖 SIMMONS!!! RETREAT!!!

  

  price of a pie was worth it. The rest of our group found us there, and we ... in the beauty of the fall and the warmth of my friends. MIT is a ... got an email. We noticed you filled out the interest form, it said, but

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 17, 2024
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my test scores?

  determines an admission decision (there is no single factor), but they do help us better evaluate academic preparation. If you are planning on ... MIT uses a holistic admissions process, so test scores are just one
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  IAP. For context, CycleGAN is a conditional image-to-image translation model, meaning that you’d input one image within a certain domain (ex ... surprisingly simple thing that can be done with StyleGAN is interpolation. How

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Watch this! An MIT blogger alum deservedly gets a moment in the spotlight.

  

  , she is a graduate student at Harvard, and is still involved with the MIT ... Team). (You may also know Mollie from a popular Internet forum which I ... profile Mollie in the latest episode (or, webisode, as it is a web series

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  information and RSVP if requested. There is a whole MIT community that cannot ... for Admitted Students. Although a lot of my time is spent preparing for ... area, you should check it out -- it's a great opportunity to meet some

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  companies, is what a day as an intern is like. What would I be doing, who would I see, where would i go, etc. I figured that people would want to ... = La Unión Chicana por Aztlán. LUChA is a student group that offers

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010