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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  to really like it, for a few reasons. Certainly, it is a swiping of the ... factoring program, since I didn't know the divisibility tests for larger ... friends. You may or may not know that the O'Reilly books are noted for their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  diverse class that reflects the values and goals of your institution. For a ... reasons for your decisions. In addition to the brief directives provided in ... this entry, AND the fact that we review more than 10,000 applications for

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  : Last night, LSC hosted the Mythbusters, Adam and Jamie, who came to MIT to describe some of their work and how they get inspiration for what they do. I've never seen a more packed Kresge. Not even for a Logs

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  representation of the extent to which our room can look like utter chaos. I cleaned ... Thanks to the carefree nature of my elementary and middle school ... to the Museum of Science, one to a theater production of "There's a Boy

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

  Sentimental Objects (part two) sophomore trinkets

  

  the 'tvte (for the first part, go here). Throughout the school year, we ... program for Yaoi on Fire, the fire spinning club’s summer and fall semester ... again in a couple months! 3) The program for Avenue Q, a play that

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  (K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics

  

  offense was setting records for scoring, the defense was setting records for ... and held off the Giants for a scoreless first half...but the Pats ... . For example, the degree to which other teams match up against any given

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Blogger Pets some serotonin for your noggin

  

  squeeze into a spot on the couch even if there is no room for him because he ... Here are our scaled, feathered, and furred companions for your ... the most so she goes crazy every time we open a can. also her purrs are

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 13, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  machine for something Build 3 new things in the makerspaces Travel ... With the school year coming back around, it only feels necessary to ... accomplish by the end of the school year knowing that 90% of the items on this

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our homework is to go camping on a school night...!

  

  structure has to provide sleeping area for the 10 people in our class and ... . And for good reason, because who knew that the night before we were ... prepared for the unexpected! Everything that goes wrong...can work out after

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leslie Jones Was Here and I Saw Her can't believe I haven't posted about this yet

  

  de Florez Fund for Humor sponsored this free (to the MIT community ... pics for proof At the end of her show (which was great, as expected), she came down in the audience and made fun of people for about twenty

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  ." As for your questions, ask them below in the comments.  I'll ... at MIT for 9 years.  Over that time, I've periodically opened up the comments to your questions, and then tried to answer them (this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  So two weeks ago, I had a lecture from one of the oldest people at MIT. ...This might have also been possibly one of the best lectures I've ever had as well. The lecture was given by Professor Ernest Blanco from

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Upcoming MIT Deadline January 1 is the Regular Action deadline.

  

  Please remember that January 1 is the postmark deadline for students applying for regular action admission to MIT. This means that you should have the Post Office postmark and mail your materials on or before January 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  that has come before you. I'm wondering how your affinity for the web ... redesign/updating of the MIT viewbook, a process that will take almost a year from beginning to end. We'll choose a firm in the next few days, and the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  researcher at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, and before that at ... time while continuing to work in the office. But for a variety of reasons ... , for the office, or for CMS. So we did what MIT people always do when

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  undergraduates living in the dorms. I went on that trip for the first time today ... apple-based meals for the next few days... or weeks. While I enjoy both ... , an apple cider donut, and a [annotation note="the source material for

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  [/caption] Suddenly, the end date for my stay was years away instead of days or weeks ... being here was the right thing for me, even if it was unfortunately far ... ="alignnone" width="1000"] My dad visiting Fenway Park for the first time for a very

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  down to the fact that we don't have room for every excellent student who ... the nearest major research university to where I grew up, for some of ... above. But last month, I got to visit for the first time since high school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  promise I haven't fallen off the earth! Coming off of pass/no record, though ... semester I applied for and joined ESG (Experimental Study Group), a freshman learning community that offers all of the core classes in smaller classes. It

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Alums Direct New OK Go Video OK Go always has the awesomest videos. Jeff and Eric don't disappoint.

  

  directed by MIT alums! The video for "Last Leaf" was done by Nadeem Mazen '06 ... You know the band OK Go, right? You remember, the guys with the treadmill video, and the Rube Goldberg machine video, and the marching band

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 16, 2010