Search

Search Results

• Blog / Events

  MIT Commencement On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on Killian…

  

  On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on Killian Court for the MIT Commencement ceremonies. For the curious, here ... were abuzz on Killian Court early on the morning of Commencement

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 6, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  York Magazine's picks for the fall. Junot (we didn't call him Professor ... quotation from the article: "Díaz, pushing 40 but looking 30, is talking ... 's another juicy quotation for the click-averse: "Then Díaz more or less

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  LOLZ CATS In which he creates one of his own to explain his extended absence.

  

  .) (Thanks to Christina for finding the picture for me.) ... life over the last few weeks better than any blog entry could. :-) (I

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 27, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ritual & Ceremony I'll be out of contact the next two weeks as I celebrate a big event.

  

  couple, as we explore romantic Italy. As I've been preparing for the big ... 's exciting, but at the same time, there's a bit of anxiety. For me, the anxiety ... . But I know that in the end, for you and for me, things will turn out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Wrapup Final thoughts on Campus Preview Weekend 2006.

  

  For those of you who attended: How was it? What was your favorite part? What was the biggest surprise? What would you tell those who couldn't attend? For those of you who couldn't make it: What would you like to know

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

  Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving!

  

  So I'm about to cook a turkey for the first time in my life, but before I foray out into the world of basting and boiling, I wanted to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to you all. And just remember had it been for

  • by Bryan
  • November 24, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I request a fee waiver?

  hardship for some families. Fee waivers are available for both domestic and international applicants, and you can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT practices need-blind admissions, so
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coffee Talk Random things I love about MIT #1

  

  waiting in line for some iced tea this morning the two architecture students ... findings, creep could be reduced to the point where concrete could last for ... from the industry, which currently accounts for estimated 5 to 8 percent

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in Lusaka, baby, so why don’t you blog me? I told Sam to blog this entry since I'm in Zambia (that explains the title).

  

  , and Sam is awesomely posting this for me. My group has been here for just under a day, and we are staying in a guesthouse near the capital for ... butter), and go to the market to buy fabric for skirts/sarongs. I have not

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  ,[/annotation] I was entranced by the instructions for a simple origami cube laid out ... completing homework, looking up tutorials for fancier designs, and tearing and ... school teacher, encourage you, a cool reader of the MIT blogs, to go for it

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  expanded the program for me in order to get in. And so that's why when I look ... 't done the thing, so it makes it okay for us to put it off. I really wish I ... . Seeing the pieces broken down into multiple parts makes it easier for me to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  upperclassmen or the Admissions Office hear, for this is top-secret information ... few other things you should know. #1: Get to know your host. For the ... strong sign MIT is the right place for you. #4: Go to class. No, really

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  for our current members and alumni. the chaos started on Thursday, where I met up with some alumni at [annotation note="the pub that for some ... auditorium on campus"]Kresge[/annotation] to prepare for the Bhangra

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  changes as needed. Ok, so, now onto content. For the last week ... (maybe a bit more, accounting for multiple bids to the same person and ... inflatable penguin is wearing a race for the cure shirt, a life-sized paper

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  . Saves me the trouble of having to look them up :) Seminars ... researchers and scholars from other schools; take a look at the MIT events ... Having slept for a solid 8 hours last night, I'm finally awake enough

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Moment of Truth

  

  Decisions are in the mail and ready to be viewed online. I'm really excited myself, and I've known my decision for a year and a half. =) Best of luck to everyone!

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 18, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the HASS Requirement?

  ; for meeting the world's great challenges; and for sustaining the ... 100% of MIT undergraduates study the humanities, arts, and social sciences. At MIT, we consider the humanities, arts, and social sciences
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Media Lab?

  The MIT Media Lab is known for its bold innovations that help invent the future, and fosters an “antidisciplinary research community” that mixes and matches seemingly disparate research disciplines to pioneer
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the MIT Energy Initiative?

  The MIT Energy Initiative is a platform for highly focused energy-related activity at MIT. The program includes research, education, campus energy management, and outreach programs that cover all areas of energy supply and
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee Wrap Up For those interested . . .

  

  House residents that had originally applied for the Ring Committee. The ... each candidate would be available for in-person interviews. However, the ... interest for the committee to be finalized as soon as possible, so that the

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2008