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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  year starts with 1,100 studious new freshmen who are ready to experience ... is due, everything occurs, and finals are looming. People stop talking

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Ends 522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than…

  

  Happy New Year! I hope you guys are having a great 2008 so far. Congrats to all of you who got your applications in on time. :-) And being a ... no plans to increase the class size, nor are we abandoning the

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  . These kids are building a hyper-efficient car, which, they hope, “will ... hope: “We are the people we have been waiting for.”

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

  The Spirit of Competition [by MIDN Brendan McCord, '08] Every year, the Army, Navy, and Air Force duke it…

  

  trophies are presented to the victorious service. Though I am fiercely proud ... the other side of the court were definitely on our team. We are a group

  • by ROTC
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  (Answers to your questions are coming next entry; keep on sending them in!) ALL MY EMAILS YESTERDAY (interspersed throughout random times of the day)EVERYONE I KNOW: There are elephants being marched down Mass

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Over the next month, MIT Admissions Officers will visit dozens of cities across North America.

  

  . This year, the first meetings are in Maine, Connecticut, Ohio, and Rhode ... you planning to attend an MIT Central Meeting this year, what are you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  News bites from the Institvte A taste of what's happening around campus.

  

  ://www.wbay.com/Global/story.asp?S=6275565 3/26/07: An MIT doctoral student studies how addicted people are to ... Middle East “MIT officials are inviting individuals or teams from any

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0 More pictures!

  

  As promised, I come bearing more pictures, Some of these are courtesy of Hanna, Dorota, and Jake, all fellow frosh. Here are some from the fourth floor: This is the door to GRT Vikash's room - The 4th HNC

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  a long time to change the energy mix appreciably. Yet we are probably ... others. [...] Some are pessimistic. However, consider at least one

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  array of 20 of these things. Most of the boards are nearly done, thanks to ... , he has given these panels an expensive "brush" look. :-) People are

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Solicitation You've got questions. I'll have answers tomorrow night.

  

  queen you are at MIT is a pale shadow of the drama queen you were in high ... classes is 5.0!); grad students are living the good life, at least as far as

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.

  

  , the salaries are a result of competitive pressures rather than the ... sixfold matching increase (the correlation coefficients are 0.93 and 0

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  at MIT. So much so that I am proud to say that many are more like ... six weeks. Not to worry, we are here to answer your questions about all

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Parafilm Effect The center cannot hold... unless you stick it together with Parafilm.

  

  reagents. With the use of the special Parafilm M dispenser, which are sized ... thickness of all Parafilm products is 0.005 (127 um) and although we are often

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  will be around the same time as the decisions are posted online. Because ... 're not thinking so much about numbers as we are people: the students that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  frequent flyer miles like nobody's business. Those are probably some of the ... : The odds of achieving this are a little greater when you attend MIT

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yoga The joys of physical education

  

  (I can file an entry on Yoga under "Academic" right?) Today I received this email from the Committee on Academic Performance (links are all ... ://web.mit.edu/athletics/www/physed/index.html The registration dates are: IAP December 5 - December 13 3rd Quarter

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the News An NYT article on gifted education.

  

  , to heterogeneity," which inspires a "recognition that there are a lot of different ways of looking at different things." There are also all

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Not in our stars, but in ourselves Or in ourselves not to see our stars... or something.

  

  some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings." --Shakespeare

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…

  

  Judelson) *Development Engineering: Are Engineers Making a Difference in the ... -Jen Lao) If you are interested in submitting a UROP summary, feature essay

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 27, 2005