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• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  is stored, accessed, and shared across a network of servers on the Internet rather than on your personal computer. Think "Dropbox" and even ... , computers only came in three sizes: large, really large, and giant. And the

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

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  and I send to all the new bloggers during blogger training: The ... classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class, and so forth ... you do, think, and experience while you are here. Beyond that, we will

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Events

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

  

  's always a TON of things going on. Since it's my senior year and I have this intense fear of missing out, I've definitely made an effort to get out and ... this class called "Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science

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

  Fifteen Minutes to Clear My Head on my morning walk from Boston to MIT

  

  Monday morning in the Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity House. I woke up and went through my normal morning routine: showering, packing my bag, and ... stepped out onto the front steps, I felt compelled to pull out my phone and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Round 2 less shirts and more interviews.

  

  yesterday, and two weeks since my last blog post, which also still feels like yesterday. And September is also pretty much over, which shows just how ... amassed a large collection of various colorful shirts and trinkets This

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  #funhogging the best thing I did over IAP. also: INFINITE ICE CLIMBING GIF

  

  sports.  These hardcore ice climbers and mountaineers, braving the unknown - it was all very alluring and exotic to me. Growing up in sunny Los ... of a Patagonia catalog.  Certainly I loved hiking, and spent a lot of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Christmas: The Playlist and much music was had.

  

  this Friday), and attempting to put together and remember choreography on ... good time and if you're anywhere vaguely in the vicinity of the Boston ... -the-end-of-the-semester feelings (last day of classes in next Wednesday, and finals week follows

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Update Submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 by Jan 3, 2013 at 11:59pm EST

  

  flexible with the deadline, and as such, we've extended the deadline to submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 to tonight, January 3, 2013, at 11:59pm EST ... moment! To submit Parts 1 and 2, log in to your account on MyMIT. You can

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To the future! and beyond?

  

  to eat and most importantly, what to do with my life.  I've had a taste ... (thanks Craigslist!) and people to live with, but the fact that it was all ... tired after I get home from work and the gym to actually chop things up

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Events

  MIT Open House Well, come on in y'all!

  

  to California, and during a typical afternoon drive with my dad, we saw a house for sale. It was October and we were still living in an ... . We walked into what would eventually become my new home, and there was

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  It’s Friday, Friday… hacking Mikey

  

  plans. They were all very exciting, with lots of travel and warm weather and such. Then she asked me what my plans were for the break. "Work," I ... Campus Preview Weekend was yesterday, and we're already expecting more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  today I’m going to shake things up and show you what I’ve got up front. And what I’ve got is this pretty amazing flowchart my cross-country co-captain and fellow blogger Maggie drew up: You see, after every away meet

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  well over 600 events over the course of a few days, and the prefrosh add ... events, and generally makes this one of the most BAMF weekends on the East ... attendees novel-length directories of the events and important stuff at CPW

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!

  

  (it has been near three years, how fast time flows!) With happiness and ... to see how much I've grown In brainpower and stamina for sleepless ... digress, you must pardon me - see I came here to talk not of life and dreams

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  the letter from Ms. Chu? And my transcript? Weren't they all sent before the deadline? And in the same envelope? Am I in trouble? Let's take the ... 't yet shown up on the tracking system. We're still processing lots and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Admissions Valentine's Day Cards! Welcome to your moments of fame, 13's.

  

  fame on the MIT Admissions Blogs- send me a picture of you and your card, and I'll add you to the post. :) It's kind of a fun way to meet your classmates, and it'll at least be entertaining to look at a year from now. I

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting the new bloggers! With a new school year approaching, it's time to pick the next set of bloggers.

  

  the incoming class) is the selection of the new bloggers. And now, with ... this year's senior bloggers: Laura and Lulu. Our objective will be to ... excitement, enthusiasm and diversity of MIT. Without any further ado, here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Deep Breath Before the Plunge THIS IS . . . wait, this isn't Sparta. Wha-? Aw, shoot, I took a…

  

  -based social online sport that revolves around your connections, location and ... McCormick and Campus Fraternities Simmons Next Senior House, Bexley, and Random Hall New House Boston/Cambridge East Fraternities and

  • by Snively '11
  • March 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  Massachusetts, and not a day has gone by without me thinking "TGI Boston" (even ... is an unbelievably cool city. From the music scene to the history and diversity and proximity of other schools and even New York, nothing

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Silent Dance Party If we had the chance, we'd ask the world to dance.

  

  MIT - it's been a crazy few weeks, but I'm finally settled in and ready ... 'm now a resident of Burton 1, and unfortunately for Snively will probably ... is deeper than the Atlantic Ocean and is only a few decibels louder

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2007