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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  Following up on JKim's entry about excitement for the unveiling of the ring, here's a bit of history and background. Each class year at MIT ... two years at MIT, and drawing upon suggestions and ideas of the entire

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  plays, there’s always at least one free table, and most of the clientele ... unlimited breadsticks. We as a household had near-unlimited stores of cake at ... flower pressed between pages. Here’s a snapshot of a week: https

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  Camp Kesem at MIT. "Part of Your World" is the best Disney song, hands ... the worst of TFP, and advocate for better services at MIT Medical. 2020 ... are NASA faded stickers I got at career fair a couple of years ago. And

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The Coin Is Found! The Mystery Hunt ends after 36 hours.

  

  What Bomb at Midnight in a refridgerator in the basement of E18. It was a great 36 hours of hunting! I'll post some fun puzzles in my next ... Hunt! "The Evil Midnight Bombers What Bomb at Midnight" is the team

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 15, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do dual enrollment students apply as a first-year or transfer applicant?

  -year applicant regardless of how many units of study you may have taken at the university level. Information on transfer credit is available at the Office of ... -level courses while in high school apply for first-year admission at MIT. If you
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  weekdays. Sure, Monday is a pain. Tuesday is kind of meh. Wednesday at least ... December, I somehow managed to pull myself out of bed at 6:30AM and trek over ... semester at MIT and only one more day of actual classes tomorrow. The days

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  Boston right at sunset showed me a view of the city I had never seen before ... small amount of work done, but a pretty large amount of good memories, so I thought I would share some of the things I did. Who says MIT

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  credits before the beginning of the second semester (one semester at MIT ... additional credits, you will qualify for sophomore standing at the end of your ... Model United Nations at MIT. I covered this issue somewhat in this entry

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What programs fall under the School of Architecture & Planning?

  Architecture was one of the four original departments at MIT, and it ... humanities at MIT. The Department of Architecture is one of five divisions ... and technology. Through recognition of architecture as a liberal
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Semester of poetry

  

  lot of endeavors here at MIT you need this form of precision and rigor ... enjoying the class and like how it kind of naturally allows me to set time ... an exercise in building up a gradual picture of how people answer

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  all of the dorms at MIT remain open for summer residents, my floor was ... you want to paint and he always says yes. Then at the end of the year ... starting, summer was over - all kinds of depressing things like that. This

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  The Complexity of Simplicity Not as paradoxical as it sounds

  

    Did you know the soda can top (or "pop" can for those of you so inclined) took ~5 years to perfect and develop? And look at it. It's simply a tab on a lever that punches out a precut piece of aluminum. It

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  TBT: The Science of Chocolate The school down the street does cool things

  

  of the best things about going to school at MIT is that you get to live ... learned about the different phases of chocolate at different temperatures ... this is a chart :/ At the end of the presentation, Enric did some

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 9, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Spotlight: MIT stands with the people of all nations we are one MIT

  

  at the homepage Spotlight as of Friday and continuing through the weekend.     The purpose of this homepage is to reaffirm MIT ... post on the early history of international students at MIT, particularly

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 13, 2018
• Blog / Events

  The State of Things Deflated, that about sums it up.

  

  exploring of campus, I'm not sure my body can handle much more of this. Let me describe my last couple minutes for you. [background] I've just woken up at 11 o'clock after going to bed at 6. I drag myself up, into the bathroom

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  This entry brings to a close one of the longest periods of blog ... ? Domestic selection (final stages). It's been a long season of Regular Action, but we are finally beginning to see the Class of 2010 truly take shape

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  interactions with strangers are at an all time low of impersonal. Gone are the days of awkward small talk over the counter at Target, or small smiles ... plethora of joggers at 5:30 PM. I’ll miss my porch even though it’s falling

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  , if you want to look at it that way.) I was in line at La ... that I NEEDED to basically inhale at that point in time when I dropped my ... and covered themselves in ink as well. Yay! >.< For the sake of

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there an MIT Flying Club?

  offers regular general body meetings for members, hosts helicopter fly
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  eclipse, this year is also a [annotation note="when the Sun is at its most ... particular, this means the aurora borealis/australis are at their brightest ... traveling with just friends (no Real Adults^TM?!?), and it was a lot of fun

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024