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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  this past spring. In response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC ... our country. A scholarship usually accompanies involvement in ROTC ... have already started as a student here.   My classmates and I graduated

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  know what's going on and throws a more difficult curriculum at you ... . Last year I thought it was hilarious because each of my classes had a ... year, however, I didn't notice any special curriculum. In fact, in 2

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Misadventures of Carl I may have acquired a shopping cart...

  

  miles away. And we did not have a car. But never fear! What we lacked in ... ! —------------------------- Unfortunately, Carl in his original state looked a bit naked, so I asked my friend ... It was 2 pm on a warm summer Sunday. Fiona L. ‘27 and I were at

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 14, 2026
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  . 9/8 (30756 steps) I’ve literally never taken this many steps before in ... . At the time, I was temporarily housed in a room on the fourth floor, in ... Hi, I’m Kathleen. I’m a first-year student and a new blogger here at

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  IAP, check out my entry from last year. As Bryan wrote, there is a ... Whew, I’m exhausted even thinking about it! In all seriousness, this IAP I will be... - Working on my UROP in the BioInstrumentation Lab

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  entry and knew exactly what to expect when they clicked it? I know that at least Chris M did. Yesterday a video, made by a bunch of people from ... admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  3D Ping Pong Quantum Mechanics (Or why the sciences here are even better than you may think)

  

  guess, what would you think I was describing? Watching Avatar in IMAX 3D ... double rainbows! - but a few that appear in a star-like pattern and radiate ... in the context of a chemistry class, that no amount of astonished

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  breathing in and out

  

  back in. i feel as if a bolt of lightning had struck me and i feel alive ...  thinking about how i would go to college in a place like this, and now i’m here ... a lot to do. and yes, i’m hosed in that respect, but i’m not sure that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  people that I’m a Bomber, especially people I talked to in high school ... , knew that I wanted to live in a dorm with culture. Since I didn’t vibe ... was made by a Bomber!), I was convinced that I would fit in perfectly

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…

  

  stop any random undergrad in the hallway and say "Hi, I'm a prefrosh and ... debt with a BFA. So, basically, should I still not be discouraged? I ... and all that. I heard a lot of conversations on my way to the final

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  . This is a bad attitude to have in all regards, because while it's great ... 's likeness to recycled cardboard; a girl I know at Berkeley calls me to complain about how her hall's TV only plays in Spanish. I myself found MIT

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Events

  MIT Open House Well, come on in y'all!

  

  . Flashback to 2004: a few weeks before high school started, I moved from Texas ... -sized stuffed panther doll in the middle. To this day, I have no idea what was up ... a house for sale. It was October and we were still living in an

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston

  

  during late September, I made it a goal to make the most of autumn[annotation note="A goal that was quickly cut short because I got sick :("]by ... on certain weekends, and my friends and I decided to go on a whim

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 6, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) Day Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays…

  

  having dinner in New York with Michel Gondry on MIT money - BUT this should only take a second, and I haven't blogged in so long that I got pushed ... . Excited to get fitted for my dentures. Anyway, I'm still hosed, and I have a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  2,822 applications

  

  So, after two entries that seemed to relax people a bit, I do need to come back with a reality check: It was reported today that we received 2 ... the early action round than we did last year. In 2003 we admitted 438

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  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 quick entry that answered some of them publicly. What new stuff should I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Events

  DEAPS 2005 Yellowstone freshman year.

  

  in a pre-orientation program they thought I'd be able to help. Instead ... sweatpants, 2 sweatshirts and a jacket. Under that I skeptically slipped in a pair of shorts and a black tanktop. We left before 8am. I brought my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

  

  .T.) Chain Reaction What is the F.A.T. Chain Reaction? Better to see it ... " in honor of the 14-line poetry form and the 14th annual F.A.T. event ... or call us again after Monday morning, November 26 (I will do my best

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  getting to know Tokyo to a deeper level than I had ever before just ... . Another sound-alike (ok I shall stop here - there's a lot in Japanese ... when you buy/order something at a store. I think it's in their employee

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  the deadline? And in the same envelope? Am I in trouble? Let's take the ... ,000+ applications in a small space, so the filing can get a little crowded! When your ... get it that way. Admissions Officers get locked in a dungeon and cannot

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009