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• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  comments below), I'd like to ask you to really look for the answer here on the site -- there's no need to ask basic questions, for example ... the time, so please be patient (for example, I'll be at w00tstock

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkeys and babies But no baby turkeys.

  

  home for Thanksgiving I officially changed my major; then over the three ... bathroom wafting overhead for six hours, the guy in front of me reclining ... kids, but for now, can all the babies please just STAY IN ONE PLACE??

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 25, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  Magnetism, for which I sought out a little help. The Edgerton Center is quite ... behind the "manus" part of "mens et manus" (MIT's official motto, which ... lights. The Edgerton Center operates a machine shop for students in a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  forever as usual and was due on Thursday--and studying for the only 6 ... ’t concretely thinking of the exciting things the coming months had in store for ... because the deadline was in three days, and the last three pages looked sort

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you do for fun around here? What,this isn't fun to you?

  

  in the eye and saying "What do you do for fun around here?" It caught ... ^2). She asked if I'd mind showing her around the 'tvte, as it seemed ... . As I walked her around the myriad of different labs that serve host to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  listening to old music for the sake of ~ nostalgia ~ and oh boy, these ... Penguin Stranded on Rockhopper Island series and as promo for the series ... Panic! at the Disco phase where I made an Instagram account for it (~7k

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  of making me, the superstitious person, look ridiculous when I replied ... . Everything was a learning experience; the world had just opened up for me in a ... Finals season is well and officially upon us, but I couldn’t help but

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  't about to settle for an official camping site. We parked outside the first ... , Jennifer peed for the first time in something like 24 hours (seriously.) and ... evening, I saw "127 Hours" for the first time, and was very glad that I saw

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  ...another story for another day) learned the math as we went along. I got straight A ... physics (which, by the way, I didn't receive official intstruction on until ... this semester, for example. Or hey, the week after that, too. You know

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For great justice…

  

  you don't have time for that, you can read the summary report, which is ... . Unfortunately I don't know the sections of the dorm for the New House and Next ... The UA Committee on Orientation has come out with a report on

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  November of last year when I visited Boston for the first time that I ... began to appreciate Charlie Brown for the masterpiece that it was. A ... Christmas means to different people. Wild for television at the time."]the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  -mache pinata for Phil '05 on the night before he left for his graduate studies in ... a while. Conner 2 is the adorable youngest daughter, outfitted in a blue dress, with ribbons tied around her pigtails and definitely the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  states but for example, none of the regional divisions of China ... can in the next few months. Any suggestions for weekend travel while I ... your profile a map of all the places in the world that you have been. As

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  for the 20th anniversary of the blogs, I originally hadn’t planned on ... now a professor in Course 20 who I saw every week for the past 6 years. I have lived in the 01239 zip code for almost half of my life. MY

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A thousand million questions An evening with Gaelic quesadillas and Farrokh Bulsara.

  

  later, my floor headed down to the Asgard Irish Pub and Restaurant for ... famous for holding up a microphone stand without the bottom part. 3. What ... for Burton-Conner, a scholar of the history of technology, and a regular

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  something that isn’t really important to me at the moment. Course 18C seems to be calling. At the time, I was feeling incredibly stressed and lost in ... the class. Or, more accurately, we moved on from special relativity to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  email was filed by the email staff. As for the interview, we do not assume ... 've made one of the biggest mistakes of my life. While looking over my MIT ... mail all decisions on the same day, and we prefer for all applicants to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  requiem for the desert as temperatures rise higher

  

  don’t seem to like where the heat is at already — for the past three ... expected the faucet water to be lukewarm when I asked for cold, the way it ... Probable Futures. I am from the desert. I was once enamoured by green trees

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  apprehensive about joining a lab for the first time. I thought, “Wow, so many ... deciding that I was going to take the leap, look into some of the awesome ... I can’t speak for the accessibility of research positions at other

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA

  

  . Her research is in the use of computational methods for the acceleration ... The second Monday in October has long been an MIT holiday, but today is the second year that MIT has observed it as Indigenous Peoples' Day

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2021