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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  view of the night sky for three and a half hours because THE SUN GOES ... everyday bit of fun in an airport should have been the line for bag check ... Line #2 for approximately twenty minutes before the standard Photo ID

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: The Plano Four Colin Taylor '10, Timur Sahin '10, Joanne Shih '10 and Albert Chang '10.

  

  're going to do great things, and I'm happy I get to be there for the first ... place with the resources to help you change the world -- hopefully for the ... the drinking water -- accounts for the success of his four MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  has the waitlist looked like, historically? Last year we admitted 0 ... from the waitlist? For example, if someone from state X or major Y declines, are you likely to look for another student like them? Sometimes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  -obsessive amount of time to look through the course catalog and major requirements ... credits for your major, [annotation note="General Institute Requirements--the ... common this is except for the fact that I know of no one else who does this

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  have taken a while for the mess to present itself (perspective and all ... eating and never doing dishes, so the sink looks like that. Second of all ... dinner," which is so named really just for the fun of it, since it comes

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  Hi! So I disappeared for a bit last semester on the interwebs, but ... three days, deciding that the wait was too long for the first two days and then waiting for hours on the third day to see doctors once the pain got

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  articles ever written about MIT by an outsider (and look for the familiar ... professors. And, for that matter, a good job answering the campus one, but I ... buildings and looking around at the "ugly", industrial scenery, listening to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  what i’m doing this fall leadership tingz

  

  ="Information platform for organizations and programs in the MIT community"]MIT Engage ... 't lose too much funding. I applied for the MindHandHeart Innovation Fund ... the team's first initiative and am looking forward to seeing if we

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

  electronics printer, other things that are slipping my mind) and looked at the ... . It was not for anything XFair-related. "reg day meeting" In the ... /January deciding vaguely what classes to take, student "preregisters" for all the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  ’re looking for a slightly tapered triangle, thickest at the base. Make sure you ... , and one-time workshops, I threw on the wheel for an average of eight ... is way harder than it looks, but I hadn’t retained much of the actual

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Kresge Info Session Come integrate MIT, at least for an afternoon.

  

  create an MIT-ish atmosphere in another city. For the students who live ... students and their families to campus for the day, and Admissions people ... MIT Admissions officers travel across the country during this season

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  -100 for the first lecture of my MIT career. Eric Lander needs no ... There are few things that will make me wake up early in the morning ... number 1, and thanks to the obscene amount of tuition I'm paying MIT I was

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  Prize in 1987 for his discoveries regarding how the body generates its ... the situation without looking like too much of an idiot.) I've actually ... . In this case, it looks like you might have to choose between the HASS

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biochemistry at its finest!

  

  Prof. Michael Yaffe. Three professors co-teach the class and Yaffe taught for the first month of the semester. Indeed, it was a sad day. For 1 ... molecules and processes. The picture below is what the board looked like last

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  (another) postcard from GTL spain and an unexpected crossover with the Edgerton Center

  

  and instead look at the faces that are right there with you. Sometimes ... for college"][/annotation], I'll give you the feeling the movie gave me ... anyone in my life for granted. Similarly, my brain is swimming in all the

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 1, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this

  

  after grades are available for the fall semester or second quarter. (If ... fill this form out? The form has fields for you to report your ... from the Part 2 of the application, except that we're only looking

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Thursday liveblog Updated whenever I get a chance.

  

  , so I'm looking forward to it =) 3:46pm: Almost all set for the MIT ... :45am: I actually wake up. I look outside and see that the bad weather ... on their way for tonight's event. 8:20am: Ben starts spreading the word

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Question me an answer. I try to help somebody, for the first time ever.

  

  ?" and the song goes on like this for like 23 minutes, because there was a ... splashing for a while and the harp plays festive arpeggios that lead us into ... given me an excuse. Look what you've done now. The short answer is the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  suspicious. The email was an invitation to the White House for celebrating the ... one big thing, which was the impetus for this leg of the trip, was to ... .  Day 5 (3/28, Tuesday): White House The scheduling for our White House

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  absolutely for sure hands down no doubts that this was the place for me. If you ... there for an hour. Or if you don't think you're the Greek type, go to a ... , had probably the second best time of my life (getting accepted and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008