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• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a driver, I’m a winner Things are gonna change, I can feel it.

  

  competition for me in the field of SPAM. Here's my award-winning speech. "My name is Sam, and my nickname is actually Spam. You can call me Spam ... whole brevity thing." This is sure to be one of the prouder moments of my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  that, in the footer to each email, we include a line explaining to the ... . The expected outcome of this approach is that all student accounts in ... day, in April, I got a thin envelope in the mail from this school. It

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  for a full recovery! Since then, I have been pitching in where I can ... destiny that I ended up on Team Yellow. I was born on a Monday, and in Thai ... —my team’s product is a physical therapy device! The coincidences this

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Evaluate your MIT Student Experience Dear {{FIRST_NAME}}, Every four years, MIT surveys all undergraduate students about vario...

  

  aspects of their academic and student life. The survey is essential in ... enhanced while a student at MIT? How do you perceive the sense of community ... presented in a way that individual respondents cannot be identified. If data

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 27, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Mr. E. Hunt In which I return to blogging only to learn that I forgot how to blog,…

  

  Truth be told, I have no idea how to use the MIT admissions web ... blogging position for 1/38th of my life. Therefore, this post will be in 100 ... be told honestly this time, I've actually forgotten how to write

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... tests in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the Match? A ... interview? A: You can find your interviewer's information by logging in to

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  When I was a freshman, like many before me and many since, I lived in a quad in Baker House. Four women, one big room, and all the fun and ... enjoyment derived from sitting in a cold place, watching a group of people

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Events

  CityDays and ClayNights Clay Aiken concert, CityDays volunteering, and West Campus luau (lots of pictures)

  

  Clay Aiken! I'm not sure how to explain the phenomenon I witnessed on ... 's Boston concert. The Bank of America Pavillion is right off the Silver ... do not do justice to how Clay-obsessed some Claymates are. I don

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  denied in EA. Deferred students, however, will have to wait a little longer as we reconsider their cases in Regular Action (RA). I've had a number of deferred students write in with questions so I wanted to post a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  . (I liked her so much that I took her class 21A.348: Photography and Truth the next semester.) Anyway, our 21A.453 class had only 3 students in ... mine is majoring in architecture in and is planning on going to med

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow

  

  packed up our winter clothing and headed to Colorado to spend a week in the ... me that the world is a beautiful place. It's easy to forget that when you're stuck in your bubble at home or at MIT. I hope everyone is

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  And we bring you more sketch! Watch . . . us

  

  This is what happens when we hook up a webcam to the server in our floor lounge. Say hi!

  • by Snively '11
  • February 12, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Two Things Just a quick update

  

  1) I'm going to be taking a 2.005 test in about an hour. Wish me luck! 2) The Prudential Center is flashing blue and yellow. . . does this mean snow tomorrow?

  • by Snively '11
  • November 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2012 Night at the Movies '21,' the MIT Blackjack Team movie, opens this weekend... who's in?

  

  take a picture of you (and any MIT '12s with you) and send it in to me ... MIT Blackjack Team, opens Friday in movie theaters across America. In ... MIT Class of 2012 Weekend at the Movies So how's it work? Well, the most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  students represented then, much less diverse (in almost every imaginable way ... intellectual capital toward serving the nation and the world, especially in a ... , unearthed a lost (literally: it had been misnamed and misfiled) MIT Admissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  See her picture(s) in a thousand places In which I understand what Bruce Campbell feels like

  

  site. Guy: Is it as good as Mitra's Blog? Sam: No. And then I realized that this entire enterprise is nothing more than a spinoff of the ... . Guy: 'cause you're on Mitra's Blog. Sam: Heh. You know I have a blog now

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 3, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1 Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

  

  got a call in early March saying that I was a finalist. It wasn’t until ... got to spend a fabulous weekend in Manhattan; they got us rooms in a ... , there was the three-hour photo shoot. It took place in a huge photo studio

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  of you admits (and soon-to-be admits!) might be wondering if MIT is a ... that I knew I wanted to go into neuroscience (which is still a relatively ... seniors who have made it through MIT, participated in a good number of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  spent at least an hour going through a massive checklist of everything in ... arrests but that none of us knew how to revive a dead ambulance. So we called in for a little help. Enter the DAO (Director of Ambulance

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  that Ocean Spray is a grower-owned cooperative based in Massachusetts ... Vampire Slayer), after spending a wonderful long weekend in Boston with them ... the wait was an hour and a half, so we headed down to Cafe of India

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004