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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine

  

  roommate Mike '13 and I did a quick calculation. Approximating the igloo we built as a half sphere with an inner radius of 7 feet and an outer radius ... quick internet query and are not 100% sure about), then the igloo weighs

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • March 6, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fit or happiness made easy

  

  there? Exactly a year ago from today, teachers and classmates insisted the ... and incredibly vague. A good fit is a place where you feel completely ... conversation and then go back to talking about Jersey Shore in the same minute. I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where I’ve Been All this time ...

  

  studio and not come out…till the wee hours of the morning. I think I recall ... , lots of music, and great company! This past Tuesday night ... – and they continue partying on with techno music, classical music

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  .112 (Principles of Chemistry) class at the moment. Luckily, my TA is awesome, and he ... on her history book and wake up knowing everything. 9. I get to eat ... me. 7. I can make fun of Aditya '13, Swetha '13, and Pooja '13. Why

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Obama’s Visiting MIT! Does that mean he gets an advantage in the admissions process?

  

  below). Now, he's returning the favor and coming to visit us this ... and October each year, we travel across the country to give presentations about MIT. And, many folks come visit MIT's campus, whether it's for

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  battle, and hiking have to do with each other? hmmm... If you guessed ... this summer and I'm currently looking for an apartment somewhere near the ... resistance and thus being able to maintain a current without a voltage. The

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To D or not to D? MIT's Design Lab is tempting me.

  

  , and it reminded me of the good times at MIT. Well, in Honduras, but ... the big picture of Development and more on Design; every group of four students chooses one project and follow it through over the course of a

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  The deadline for Early Action has come and gone. I hope all of you who applied for EA got a chance to contact your EC and have an interview ... various projects you worked on or groups you belonged to and worked with

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger selection 2008 results We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

  

  Trivia: Who was the first student blogger for MIT Admissions? And who ... excitement and agony of the application & selection process. Some of the ... : "In a paragraph or two, describe to us a YouTube video, and why it is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Big News The next chapter in the life of Ben Jones.

  

  say, and yet so many of them don't attach well to words - only to strong feelings and emotions, the way certain songs bring back the intangible moments of one's childhood. I think I'll just start with the facts and save

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Just Because It’s 2/29 I apologize that this blog has nothing to do with MIT.

  

  FOUR bloggers blogged today, and only Snively mentioned this fact ... . Anyhow, I just wanted to point out and celebrate the 5th Leap Day in my ... it doesn't count because my birthday is in December, and I have already

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Soothing Words About Deadlines From Joanne Cummings She's both the director of the freshman admissions process *and* Evie's mom, so you know…

  

  wisdom surrounding deadlines and missing application pieces. Let me say ... received after that date are accepted and will catch up to your file. Around ... , thousands of pieces of mail a day. Between the US mail and processing delays

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come Together What do you believe in?

  

  hall, and there was a line at the door. I hope you get the idea. He ... coordinates and a date. The coordinates, it turns out, pointed to a park here in Cambridge and the time was September 23rd, 2007 at 2:38pm. It became a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  …More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.

  

  times. "Is MIT really like CPW?" The answer is, yes and no. Yes, in the ... activities happen, and give you an opportunity to experience all of these ... MIT, all smushed up into one tiny weekend package for you to sample and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Deprotonated I see the way you're split into your ions and you're fully dissociated.

  

  about two weeks like it sometimes always is: time for Q and A! Anonymous ... when MITBlogs was a wee little thing, there was Matt, Ben, and Mitra ... officers actually created an application and a committee to determine the '10

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Events

  MIT Calling Yo Snively - I lied. There are actually 2 admits in Oregon BESIDES you -…

  

  So both Melis AND Laura beat me to it, but last night was the early action telethon! 54 MIT students total came to chill out and check up on ... , during which Christina and I called our parents to congratulate them on

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Could Write a Song a Hundred Miles Long I only sing Coldplay because it will help me get girls.

  

  around two major projects: a minuet in the Baroque style and an art song in ... that every Wednesday, we'd bring in our compositions and get to work on them in small groups. It was really helpful and made me feel like she was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What should I be doing now? Tips for regular and early applicants.

  

  waiver does not negatively impact your application. And if you qualify for ... College Board Code (for SAT and TOEFL) is 3514 and our ACT Code is 1858. If ... January 1 deadline, if you can. It will save you and us some angst in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Reliving the good ol’ days Tombs, Smurfs, and Halloween

  

  's birthday, and I honestly had not had that much fun in a very long time. 5-WITS is the brainchild of a MIT course 2 alumnus, and it's basically an ... : Hip-Pop in French: Contemporary Theater, Film, Dance, Comics and Graphic

  • by Bryan
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Last Night What I did last night, on my last night. CambridgeSide Galleria & Brokeback Mountain

  

  the afternoon, so I wanted to go out after and celebrate. (I am so ... Public Policy, Public Finance, and Public Economics. Funny story: Student ... restaurant, and walked around the mall for a bit. 20 minutes later, Debbie

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 17, 2005