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• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  my passions like playing in a rock band. I'm happy with who and where I ... they count? Can I say that here? Favorite cartoon character: dude, the little mermaid was HOT. But in the spirit of MIT, I'll go with Speed Racer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me where I am ... another year in this past decade where we admitted more than 100 students ... our 8% international quota. I'm still very interested in attending MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  everything. I’m in clubs and choirs, running events, and starting (and ... everything I can. If you've ever seen me near music, you'll quickly learn that ... school, I danced at home for fun, twirling through my kitchen in socks and

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  MIT. When I'm not telling people that I'm going to be an astronaut (in ... spew out this verbal garbage: "Um, I'm interested in premed. But that's not a major. I haven't actually done biology in three years, but I liked

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Stomp the Yard, MIT style The Divine 9 and NALFO organizations on campus

  

  I am sure that many of you have read blogs about Greek life from some ... community. In fact, the first sorority ever founded at MIT was the historically black organization, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA) in 1977

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • January 26, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 2 recipes for people tryna Little Chef it up

  

  more could you ask for??? Here's what I've been eating in the past few ... tastiest dishes you can make for the amount of effort you put in. All it ... was lazy and used store-bought stuff this time. I had to open a can of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Me: A Video Tour of Campus in which you get to hang out with my friends and walk around MIT through…

  

  to spend your next 21 minutes, then you're in luck. Boy, oh boy, do I ... 's some random parts in the middle where the video didn't sync with the ... I made a video-thing! During the second snow day of the semester, I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 23, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Mollie Burgoon A look at some of MIT's graduating students.

  

  -- I can go into his office and plop down on a chair and whine about my ... -shirt that said "In the future, I'm famous." UROP: Morgan Sheng's lab in Course ... the 70 first-years in my PhD program are from MIT, so maybe we can make

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  mentioned in previous entries, my UROP is in the Langer Lab, where I've been ... . And since I can't really pick which one I most want to tell you about, I ... finishing up with research, I fairly ran over to Simmons Hall, where our

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  basic things you need to know about me and this blog you can read about in my biography, but here's a little more! I was born in China, grew up ... I was 8, and then to several other places before settling down in New

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  been, and neither had anyone in my family, so when I told my parents that ... that I knew no Americans in the city for the first week and a half or so. Or at least I was pretending I was calm, cool and collected, but in

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  me now than they did while they were in school i have a bad habit where i’m attracted to uncertainty. blog ideas and unfinished drafts ... how good a post can be. i am optimistic by nature, so whenever i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  more depth. I decided way back in freshman year that my concentration ... me. My freshman spring, I was in a seminar with TWO OTHER STUDENTS, and ... : Receive a degree in Physics, because I love Physics. This is a large part of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  , suffering great pain in my knuckles because I did not conserve the momentum of ... way to the wastelands of bygone travels. I landed in St. Louis on ... . I exaggerate, of course. In sandwich terms (what better terms are

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving Self-Quarantine 101 tldr; memes (haha jk...unless)

  

  high school. wild... i can't speak to how other MIT students are surviving this lull in academics, but i've developed a few coping mechanisms ... drop your own techniques in the comments :)   Reading oh man, i

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  conflict. Where’s the authenticity in this movie? I’m not saying that ... adaptation in general is dark, cynical and hopeless. I think the only way to ... ’m in love with her based on what I’ve gathered from her physical

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  . While many of them have surely let their pilots' licenses lapse, I can ... wondered about what goes on in the little room [where someone must be ... off, covering for each other in areas where one has stronger coverage

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  businesspeople) teams in the vicinity of where I sit. I've met a lot of interesting ... . possibly after sitting in on meeting where i introduce myself and explain my ... was playing as it occurred to me that i have no friends in this city

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  like this way is Chinatown,” I say, pointing to the streets in front of ... . You can read Chinese. I can, he says, but only simplified. He explains that ... other side. So we cross. “I want to see where this sidewalk leads to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?

  

  of explaining what he does than I can. Anyways, enjoy. Hope y'all are ... So I just happened to come across two articles this week related to ... Consumers" where they talk about some new technology that's being developed by

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 20, 2009