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• Blog / MIT Life

  Whatever, this week rocks MIT students gripe a lot about homework. It's not all they do though, thank god.

  

  screwed as I thought I was. To celebrate w/ me is the MIT cheerleading squad. @ AXO Lip Sync this year: (I dunno, this was like a week and a half ago) I ... from Molly) Yeah our squad is smaller this year. Anyways, end of term

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The State of the Mail: Opened & Processed It's time to check MyMIT to make sure we have all the pieces of your…

  

  have received. Now we're really ready to read applications! This is a ... no impact. The best way to get us a missing piece is by fax. Our ... Transcript, Evaluation A, Evaluation B, Testing Requirements (we should have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The best picture we took in Paris Slightly delayed for some slightly successful attempts at photo editing.

  

  . This is all chronicled in my favorite Tech article of all time. Regardless of what it looks like, this is a tribute to our institute, not a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “MIT Abounds With UROP Students” A photo spread about student research.

  

  The most recent issue of MIT's student newspaper The Tech had a nice spread about summer UROPs. UROP is MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, and is the oldest and most extensive program involving

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Miscellaneous Admissions Office updates.

  

  A few quick things today: We have admitted 16 transfer students for ... 're waiting for a reply. Ditto on the comments/Questions Omnibus. It's still quite busy here!It is Finals Week for students at MIT. Good luck, everyone

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  -qualified applicants is a daunting task. I'm excited about the choices we've made, while ... Education. RSI, which is free (except for the application fee), actually has a ... like Intel STS is because it is a great celebration of science research

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Bad Haiku What better way to welcome spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create…

  

  long). Sometimes quiet is good. A lot of the snow melted this past ... spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create a silly thread. I ... that is not light-hearted will be deleted! :-) I'll start. McGann's new

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 21, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT recruit athletes?

  MIT is one of the top Division III athletic programs in the country. MIT is always looking for students-athletes. Almost 20 percent of undergraduates play at least one varsity sport. If you're a prospective student
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Did MIT invent hacking?

  American Heritage Dictionary and is included as a unit of measure in Google ... MIT hacking is legendary among college pranks. MIT culture ... creativity, cleverness, and difficulty of execution. A 1958 prank in which the
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So I said to Einstein… ...think of a name for my new theory while I go talk to my relatives.

  

  .. "I think of MIT as a samurai school," said Jones. "It is preparing you for the highest work of advancing civilization. You have to find a way ... way to see what physics is really like, learn a heck of a lot of problem

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  Residential Adviser for Alpha Phi. Being a part of a living group in that way is giving me a great chance to be better informed about what life is like for ... . There were moments of frustration and exhaustion, but also a whole lot of

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  jetsetting i saw a flying pig.

  

  . In between the airports and time zones is the real story. A Flying ... : Skyline Chili Skyline is a Cincinnati original. There I had a 4-way which is a spaghetti covered with chili, onions, and shredded cheese. Twas

  • by Bryan
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / Travel

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  is a beautiful city, what a shame I CANT LEAVE THE AIRPORT. if i took ... a flight at 10pm. it's in 7 hours, which is better than 19. This means ... food is sad everywhere. i saw mini pancakes up on a menu, and they looked

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / Events

  #NoBanNoWall

  

  a directly affected member of the MIT community who is currently ... the United States is already having an impact on members of our community. While we are very troubled by this situation, our first concern is

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 29, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Twins Chandler ‘13 and Taylor ‘13 The fifth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  because MIT is such a great school. "When we were deciding where to go to ... friendly, they both said. "I think we push each other and that is a positive ... . "This is a great new opportunity. We will be exposed to so many new things

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What I just did You'll never believe it.

  

  is to provide a late-night, work-free food experience to desperate ... hour. CampusFood is especially popular when large numbers of people on a ... the score from my last test. Can you say "fail?" I can! Oh, 2.005 is

  • by Snively '11
  • October 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  is that we have a tendency to want kids to look alike. We want them to ... might not be enough. And she has a point. "This is sort of the peak of ... their life is out of control. And I see quite a few kids with eating

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Doogie Howser, et al.

  

  a younger age is not the right course for most students, for a select ... "special case" questions I get is about younger students looking to apply ... graduated high school a year early, and had a few friends at MIT who came in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Good Morning, Sportsracers! *erases introductory post draft for the umpteenth time in the vain hope that he'll stick…

  

  , through finals, and when I need a blog avatar which is an animated GIF ... Invocation for Beginnings" (which is a fantastic video but a bit profanity ... Introductions are generally a clunky thing for me. There's some basic

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2016 Ring Delivery! MY RING IS SO PRETTY!

  

  ! Today is Galileo and Thor's third birthday!!! They got wet food as a ... friends in my class that I was really excited to see! We had a great time, and afterwards a bunch of us went to Bova's Bakery to get Cannoli

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 25, 2014