FAQ / Life and culture
What’s the Infinite Corridor?
when classes let out.
In mid-November and in late January every year ... seasons go by.) When this happens, the setting sun can be seen from the far
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FAQ / Academics and research
What type of first-year learning communities are available?
MIT undergrads come from every state in the country and approximately 75 countries across the globe. Every student brings something special to the community, and each learns in their unique way. Although we can -
FAQ / Life and culture
How hard are courses at MIT?
to collaboration: problem sets (psets) are typically completed in ... peer network is a great source for support, MIT students can speak with ... getting in the way of their schoolwork. -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…
My name is Evan Karlik, and I graduated from both MIT and Navy ROTC this past spring. In response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC ... undergraduates who are US citizens for success as officers in the United States -
Blog / Admissions
What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search
I spent the beginning of this week in the company of a select group ... inherent value of an educational experience on this campus, I also believe in ... country and around the world. Spending time in settings like these is -
Blog / Events
The career fair and emerging pop stars Thinking about life after MIT at the Career Fair...and then watching a fellow blogger transform…
set-up booths in our athletic facility to try to recruit MIT students ... to know about a company. I was seated at a table with three other ... ’s projects, life in Cincinnati, the product design process, what life after MIT -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.
[by Janet Li '12] A house decked out in Mardi Gras swag in the French Quarter. How did you spend your spring break? Eight students in the ... standards in New Orleans. Course 11—Urban Studies and Planning—is -
Blog / Events
Meditation Mondays Achieving inner peace, just in time for my 14.05 pset
Meditation Monday: Tonight, 10/16 @5:30 pm in 50-005 Meditation ... attainment of inner peace necessary! Dress comfortably. I went to this meditation session tonight -- which I definitely needed after getting my French -
Blog / MIT Life
The Birth Of Baby Nance Regular updates from labor through delivery (guest-hosted by Ben).
way. I'll keep you updated over the course of the day. Let's use this ... and weight guesses will receive gifts from Bryan (Ha! I love hijacking his blog and making promises on his behalf!). Personally I am hoping -
Blog / About Decisions
It’s Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies
the letter contained in the tubes, which I've embedded below. ... . In my life, I've applied to nine graduate programs. I've been admitted ... MIT, whose offer I accepted), and denied seven times. In fact, two of -
Blog / Academics & Research
Kickstart My Art highest form of expression
There was a great article in the Tech earlier this week about startup ... . Now, Mark could do a lot of things in a lot of organizations, and all of ... , and I'm currently a freshman studying Computer Science and Philosophy -
Blog / Hacks
Invasion MIT! the long war of general jack
As I walked up the steps to 77 Mass Ave this morning I was ready to plow through another day of committee. What I got was war. ... battles just as we prepare to defeat our finals once again in this infinite -
Blog / Events
MIT is Utopia Because the nice guys were here.
weekend was Utopia, a big boat cruise and party in the Boston Harbor. MIT ... other shorts and music videos. I've been a fan of them since high school, so I was super excited that I got a chance to meet them. Be sure to -
Blog / Miscellaneous
We’re Linux! "Aha, Linux beats paper!"
Congratulations to the future class of 2013! I'm looking forward to ... . Maybe I'm a little crazy, but isn't that just too cute for words? :) The ... from SIPB, Waseem '07. The video's been entered in the Linux Foundation -
Blog / Admissions
CPW Registration Browser Issues Firefox isn't playing nicely with MyMIT...
Hi folks, I just learned from the folks who support my.mit.edu that certain browsers (i.e. Firefox) may not play nicely with CPW registration ... the bottom of that asap, but in the meantime, if you've already -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Fun With Photoshop Do you have mad Photoshop skills? Show us.
Things are still pretty crazy around here, so until I get a chance to post, I'll keep you entertained with the following. As you know if you ... development, she also thinks Sawyer is cute. So last week, I combined her two -
Blog / Events
Mystery Hunt begins tomorrow A fun puzzle to solve.
The annual Mystery Hunt (history here) begins tomorrow at 12:17pm in MIT's Lobby 7. To give you a flavor of the Hunt, I decided I'd post ... puzzles from last year), one I think you'll enjoy. Like many Mystery Hunt -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Bad Haiku What better way to welcome spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create…
weekend. I'm seeing the first signs of spring. What better way to welcome spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create a silly thread. I think we all need one. You've been warned: anything posted in this thread -
Blog / Admissions
Everybody’s Reading Applications!
school; she works in their admissions office. As it turns out, I had just ... entries recently to keep folks entertained and informed). While I was busily reading application files today at the Diesel Cafe, I realized that a woman -
Blog / Academics & Research
HackMIT: Coding over Cookies sights from the hackathon [pictures inside!]
. The second-place-winning project of HackMIT 2013, in the making. I ... -night "insomnia cookies" to breakfast bagels with half-and-half milk. Toss in a hallway lined with air mattresses for catnappers, and throw in a bunch of