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• Blog / MIT Life

  Yet Another MIT 2010? Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.

  

  college decision is up for a vote (aren't you glad all college decisions aren't made this way?). For the next week, you can vote on Alex ... cartoons indicate Alex will take a gap year, either to "consult for a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Crazy Day

  

  indicates the MIT Weather Machine is gearing up for Campus Preview Weekend (CPW). For the food snobs out there, we had lunch at Legal Seafoods ... for the first time ever I saw Ben Affleck on the sidewalk!

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Cancer Research The history and future of cancer research at MIT.

  

  school, for more than 30 years MIT has helped shape the field of cancer ... development of a technique for delivering chemotherapy directly to a tumor. Members of the MIT Center for Cancer Research have included five Nobel

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Meets The OC Be sure to watch the April 6 episode!

  

  ) instantly brought you to mind... Your friends at The OC contacted me for assistance with wardrobe for an upcoming episode. Apparently extras on the set will soon be masquerading as MIT admits. Be on the watch for MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Get The Scoop The dish on ice cream around MIT.

  

  Without fail, if I could only eat one food for the rest of my life ... went at the end of last semester before it was time for us to take our ... 's, and Ben & Jerry's. Personally, for ice cream, I'm all about the JP

  • by Bryan
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Home! I'm back in the US after three weeks in Asia.

  

  (and for so many people to be speaking English), but I'm excited to begin the new application season for the Class of 2010. My first Admissions ... questions for my first post-Asia Questions Omnibus?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Class of 2009 note #2

  

  Many of you have already received it, but for those of you anxiously ... funding for the very first i3 project, and several of my very close friends ... ? MIT students/alums, what advice would you have for incoming freshmen in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Biological Engineering major

  

  From Wednesday's faculty meeting... Motion for a Bachelor of Science ... recommendation of the Biological Engineering Division. December 15, 2004 For those of you waiting for the BE major, it looks like it will be approved at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What is the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?

  Our MIT QuestBridge Supplement is a way for us to gather some additional information on our QuestBridge applicants. For QuestBridge Finalists ... Bridge application to apply for our Regular Action cycle, but you must let us know in
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Concourse?

  necessary conditions for liberty, the proper role of science, and the ... a community lounge where ideas and people come together, not only for study but also for informal discussions, class tutorials, weekly Friday
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Did MIT invent hacking?

  MIT hacking is legendary among college pranks. MIT culture distinguishes itself not only for its seriousness of purpose but also for its ... campus, around Cambridge, or even farther afield, that amaze for their
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I list standardized test results?

  test results from any test taken before November 30 for Early Action applicants, and any test taken before December 31 for Regular Action applicants. We will also accept English language proficiency scores for RA
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  description is below: This class exposes students to the study of history for its own sake and also for a deeper understanding of the present and the ... research in the context of current national and global events. For Fall 2020

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Soymilk 豆浆

  

  Ethiopian way, without any meat or dairy other than fish for 40 days. But this year I didn’t fully since I cook for myself with my dorm mates and it’s hard that way. I looked for soymilk and found almondmilk, flavored milk

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Everyday I’m Trufflin’ But not really since it takes 4 hours

  

  IAP stands for many things. For those people just chilling on campus, It's A Party. For those people taking 2 classes, UROPing, and working, It's A Pain. For Chris M. '12, It's Amazing Pterodactyl. For me, I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…

  

  For the sixth consecutive year, we will admit students from our ... applied for aid, the Financial Aid Office will follow up shortly thereafter ... waitlist offer) or decline it. For all other students on the waitlist, we

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Support MIT Sports!! Vote for MIT Crew!

  

  Another blogget for you all. MIT Men's Heavyweight Crew is a finalist for "Crew of the Week" and you can all help our crew team be recognized ... little support! For those of you unfamiliar, Crew is sort of a big deal

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two Cool Projects

  

  Emerge, for those of you who are familiar with Alia Whitney-Johnson: Twice ... a fair price for their work, at least double the price they obtain in ... available for purchase over the internet in the future. The proceeds after

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…

  

  This is partially a plug for a friend of mine, but it's also a really cool system that I think some of you might like. Ksplice is system for ... systems administration for high-reliability systems. But...don't take it

  • by Evan B. '10
  • April 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  ! As his associate advisor for a group of six freshmen, I got to tag ... , and chocolate fondue... paid for by the Office of Undergraduate Advising ... for the occasion The main course -- three or four different meats here

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007