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• Blog / Hacks

  The things I do with my Friday afternoon Really, though - how could I resist?

  

  Building is 54, and the Dot is McDermott Court) to check on some cell ... ridiculously quickly, but this is now on the Dot outside the Green Building: It's a chair! But wait, there's a sign on the back! I ran home

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More quick answers Finaid questions, etc.

  

  for financial aid will receive a financial aid package. The financial aid decision will be mailed as soon as possible after it is complete, hopefully allowing you plenty of time to make a decision before May 1. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5 days to May 2

  

  With 5 days until the May 2 postmark deadline, is anyone still making a decision? If so, what are your remaining questions? What factors are ... to know anything until the following week. In the meantime, May 1/2 is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  We have nice things on the walls And I have pictures.

  

  own bubble wrap to it. This is on a wall in the same part of the house ... rest are singles. We have nice things on our walls. This is something I ... picture a few days ago.) Around the house, we have little information

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 10, 2013
• Blog / Class Projects

  Angry Birds Fly at MIT Students construct trubuchets, catapults, and air cannons to take out the dastardly pigs on Killian…

  

  each develop a prototype of a product that can (and in many cases does) go to market; they present their products at a huge event before impressive industry judges.  I should note that 2.009 is possibly the awesomest

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  I see that there's been a bit of discussion in the comments about the ... to help clarify things a bit. Scores: We don't need to have your full ... 're available; this is mostly for the Regular Action selection committee

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / Events

  About Some Activities (ASA) More tangents than a trig test (~11 pictures)

  

  On Tuesday, a group of which I am a member had a large meeting in room 26-100 This is the same room in which I attended 8.01: Classical ... $3 Our group is the Association of Student Activities (ASA), and we

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Two Sides Of The Coin… For Us Too Watching the people who didn't get in receive their letters is as heartbreaking for me…

  

  I posted a version of this as a comment in the last thread, but decided to blog it here as a real entry so that more folks would see it. I've been a bit sad this week, and many of you have been wondering why: "you

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  Today's tie: blue/gray/slate-colored. I worked with Amy and a ... , I ate at the brand new Steam Cafe, a very yummy new dining option! I ... Technology faculty yesterday approved a new course of study for undergraduates

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fifteen Minutes to Clear My Head on my morning walk from Boston to MIT

  

  is the Harvard Bridge. Many MIT students live in Boston, whether in a ... take a picture. I had just taken a snapshot of something I see every ... pictures of them to show everyone. For those of you that don't know, MIT is

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  It happens to Helen Life is just a series of awkward moments sometimes.

  

  -- one who is performing a UROP "Grad students in my lablove having UROPs ... DID YOU KNOW? Homemade mayonnaise is actually acidic enough to kill ... admissions site is really something, huh? I just look and I see categories

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So you think you want to be a doctor: Pre-med at MIT

  

  have a more biological approach while 3.091 is more applicable to ... said it wasn't a good school for premeds. In some cases, this is ... Harvard is B+/A- centered.) There is pressure to get good grades, but you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... creativity, product design, working within a budget, and gain unifying ... mockups; embodiment design; and construction of a high quality functioning

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thomas Friedman on Energy & MIT A NY Times article highlights MIT's innovative energy solutions

  

  M.I.T. Energy Club, which was founded in 2004 by a few grad students discussing energy over beers at a campus bar. Today it has 600-plus members who ... .I.T. students and faculty, and “fact-based analysis,” including a trip to Saudi

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 2, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  The Abominable Snowman If you can't see the Yeti, make the Yeti.

  

  . How did we get the head on? Simple, Ghassan stood on a chair. Finally ... skates, and a team of friendly tourists. My friend Julia '08 shares her IAP snowman experience below: (Note: I promise that I have a non-snow related

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  though this may be a difficult time for you, as that is the spirit of these ... to say it, but it clear to meIt lucky that Moon is not a cookie ... happy, and keep taking one step at a time. https://youtu.be/-3U3Sby4zko

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Transfer Decisions Will Be Sent Today see title, more or less

  

  to admit fewer than 20 students. It is a difficult process: as usual ... chagrined about those we could not. As a former transfer student myself, I know that this process can be a complicated one. For those of you who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Commencement Webcast MIT gives me a diploma in T-3 hours...

  

  . Let that sink in for a minute.) All I know is that this morning, for the last time, I put my Brass Rat on facing up. In a couple of hours, I ... Well, here it is- the big day. I have to report to the athletics

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Year of the Pig Photoshop fun for the lunar new year.

  

  ." -- Jane, California "I discovered a super-secret poster of the next sequel of the Star Wars Series!!! :P" -- Aditya, India "That is a ... of a pendulum is ABSOLUTELY, POSITIVELY independent of the mass hanging

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Meditation Mondays Achieving inner peace, just in time for my 14.05 pset

  

  meditation and an experience of guided visualization, a simple, nonsectarian form of meditation. Everyone is welcome: no experience, wisdom, or ... -- held in the Rainbow Lounge, which is in the basement of Walker Memorial

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 16, 2006