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• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s in a name? Is “geek” now chic? Are we happy with the word “nerd”?

  

  visual feats. Not to mention their inventions can be applied to medicine ... nerd pride and it being a badge of honor to be called a nerd in my book ... various definitions of the words geek and nerd in this CNN feature article

  • by Kris Guay
  • July 4, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  live and where you’ll be in a year, so try to give this fall a bit of ... we fell in love in october that’s why i love fall looking at the stars admiring from afar (to properly credit "we fell in love in october

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fig. 3: La dolce vita snaps from an extended spring break

  

  , however, my exchange friends and I did a pre-Spring Break weekend trip in Amsterdam, to an even colder city up north. I guess I'll count that as part of ... Imperial College, London — in Italy for 5 days. We adventured around Rome and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 23, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wanna be on the Radio? Your name in lights.

  

  Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five ... you to write a blog entry about your CPW experience. If you're interested, please email me and we can discuss more details. Blog entries will

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind” ...the cow jumped over the moon....

  

  has a new site up: http://moon.google.com. If you zoom in close enough, you can see what the moon is made of ;-) (thanks to diana for pointing ... other private university (more here). You could be next!

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2005
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit my official transcript to MIT as a QuestBridge applicant?

  transcript and no further action is needed on your part. If you did not submit an official transcript with your QB application, you can request an ... (located in the MIT application portal) after you submit your MIT Quest
• FAQ / First-year application

  May high school juniors apply?

  information on our site about what to do in high school that you'll find helpful. You can fill out our Tell us about yourself! form and you will be added
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Admissions Released Next Wednesday, 12/21

  

  emailing all applicants with their decisions, so you should expect to hear

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2011
• 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.   ... ; by Ryan P. '20  Over here in admissions, we are still finalizing ... Hinman  Many of you are awaiting decisions today. When they are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  monologues that you can tell yourself the next time every bone and neuron in ... happy for a reason, you're in trouble, because that reason can be taken ... just can’t do it… As I'm sure you know by now, “you miss 100% of the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  can sit and watch the moisture in the air fluoresce on a foggy night ... I’ve learned to accept that my life can be in shambles. Being a human ... . Not even his phone’s mobile navigation app can save him from his

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Q & A Answers to questions on being in a fraternity.

  

  find that you can make time for fraternity life still. I don't really see ... that being in a fraternity gives you access to a lot of upperclassmen who can help you with your classes, etc. Yes, a lot of it is all about time

  • by Bryan
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  in remembrance of the body affirming the mind–body connection

  

  that we're here, present, inside our bodies. "you are here, now, in ... how our knees can keep our body up but still be loose, not locked in ... there was this time three weeks ago, when i was still living in baker

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  HS Juniors/Sophomores: Upcoming MIT Events MIT will have events with Yale and Brown Universities in Southern California and the Mid-Atlantic…

  

  session, including Q&A, will run about 90 minutes. You can RSVP at ... road with Brown & Yale Universities for meetings in Southern California and the Mid-Atlantic states. Details can be found here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2013 FAQs

  

  ’t worry! You can read the updates for Early Action at this blog entry ... your application is complete by then and you did not match. We can ... to get them to you in time? A: I previously answered this incorrectly

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  venture into Boston to get some froyo, then you can walk around campus and find some neat thing happening that you join in on. Essentially... IAP is ... every IAP. As you can imagine, the truffle making process is extremely

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

  This will default to miscellaneous Finishing this blog entry was my biggest accomplishment today

  

  you the boot in the butt and tells you to get lost. And then what do you ... you think you'll never be ready to leave and then suddenly you just can ... you think? Honestly, I probably have one in mind already and I just don

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to Do While Waiting for Decisions Like elevator music, except without the awkwardness of standing next to a stranger whose priorities…

  

  can get it off your mind completely; after all, you're on the MIT ... . Learn to cook a new dish. (Like those spam recipes you get in the advertisements on your spam folder page in Gmail.) 5. Write thank-you letters to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  professor Fernando J. Corbato at the MIT Computation Center in 1963. Today, in ... from a similar concept called computer timesharing back in the 60's, although that looked at solved a different computing problem.   In the 1960's

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  ; MIT can be overwhelming will all the advice you hear left and right. But ... people along the way, but you will grow in ways that are not possible in a ... your plate than you think you can handle during P/NR - it's how I exposed

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017