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• Blog / About Decisions

  Telethon Live Blog Where we call you --

  

  calling all 522 admitted freshmen and saying things like "HI! OMG OMG OMG YOU'RE A PREFROSH AND WE'RE SUPER EXCITED TO TALK TO YOU AND I WANT TO TELL YOU EVERYTHING ABOUT MIT AND AND AND AND" while you sit there and

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  Facebook community. And then came September, when Fake MIT (orientation ... , hazy sort of fondness that I usually reserve for Dali paintings and ... leisure, like building miniature “robots” and touring MIT/Boston and eating

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  often just to stay fresh on current admissions policies and procedures, and typically when I sit through one I'll live blog about it. So here ... them and use them for signing in now) with Mac keyboards (thank goodness

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  required class for the undergraduate Course 1 degree and most people don ... I’m finally in my last semester as an MIT undergraduate, and the ... camera (and learning other things as well, I suppose), it was exciting to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  . There are just two more weeks of school before finals, and all of my ... which nobody was very attentive, I’m sure), and, at the appointed time ... responsible, but it was executed perfectly and was a great way to end the last

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  of a mascot. Brandeis University has two mascots—Ollie the Owl and The ... )[/caption] Lasell University and the University of Massachusetts at Boston won't be ... Elephantidae and Canis lupus for some reason, so I had to wedge Tufts University

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  unnatural, fake, and caused by reading milenial blogs. After these days of ... came out to my mom and my dad. Since then, things have settled into a new ... fine clay particles of my life, and suspended them into a cloudy mess. It

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Take Care of Us asking for change

  

  love this school and I want you to come here' when the institution I ... simultaneously trying to be kind to the institution that gives me the privilege of ... with every day that comes and I want it to change. For those of you who

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cultura MIT students use online collaboration with their French counterparts to learn about each other's cultures.

  

  correspond with university students learning English at l'Ecole Polytechnique and l'IUP in Paris. So far, we've done word associations and sentence ... see words and sentences related to work, money, food, culture, and other

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Break from Break I went to the Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference at Yale. And I'm blogging about…

  

  myself sick and just laid in bed the first two days of the hunt, feeling ... headquarters in building 12. I left after 5 minutes and returned with a can of Oust air sanitizer and a pack of Pringles chips. I worked on some puzzle

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Look Ahead The fight's begun but not yet won.

  

  Koch Institute's express mission is to bring together scientists and ... Theory. It wasn't a bad class, all told. Circuits are pretty cool, and I ... ) - but there is a big difference between knowing something in theory and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  How to MC Hammer AKA embarrassing yourself for charity

  

  challenges of varying degrees--I can proudly say I've already seen a concert in ... lack thereof) and learn more about the sisters in my sorority while smanging it. Hard. Last weekend two sororities, Sigma Kappa and Kappa

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  Engineering, earning his degree in just three and a half years. After MIT, he ... I've been reading many, many applications over the last month, and ... like tennis, both playing and watching it. Thus, I'd guess a lot of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  my boyfriend and I ended up at the water park in the first place is that he's from a ski family; they own a condo in Maine and he's a ... deal of money, and c) we work too hard (Adam's working his UROP and a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  are high on my favorite burger list (and trust me, I am almost a local ... Exploration for freshmen in the fall), and Bad Ideas Weekend. I associate rush ... sparkling red and decided this place was home. I associate them also with my

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  's currently on CNN.com, with a nice picture of Marilee and her daughter (at ... ) -- Though just teenagers, the applicants to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are a scarily accomplished lot. They have started businesses and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT EECS students travel the world

  

  Gurion University, Beer-Shevais The project: Programming and ... Universities in Israel and abroad as well as with research labs of industrial ... 2011, we sent more students abroad from Electrical Engineering and

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  and unfeeling bulky vehicles whose owners are lost in thoughts of their ... large room sprawling with shelves and people and signs hanging from the ... , liquid and eventually unhealthy layers, the pride of a newborn tradition

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SONIC JUBILANCE A day at the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT

  

  having a room in the Institute itself are apparent, and these, together ... been part of MIT since the Institute’s earliest chapters. By 1884, 23 years after MIT was founded, the Banjo Club and the Glee Club had been

  • by Jeremy W.
  • February 22, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  soulsearching / naubos na in which i ramble about purpose

  

  author. That’s not a job. Not a career. And these reasons feel fake to me ... life” felt more “fake” than everything else, and because of that, I didn ... my summer at home, and that it would be nice to make some money. The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 22, 2020