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• Blog / Admissions

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  up the comments to your questions, and then tried to answer them (this ... Class of 2017 has arrived and is doing Orientation.  Classes will begin next Wednesday.  The Red Sox are in first place.  And MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer Decisions to be Released Today

  

  was very competitive. We had over 500 transfer applicants, and are only ... know this. And it's not a great feeling. What is a great feeling, is hoping that those 20 students who we did accept are excited and

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • May 7, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Who WIll Win the Nobel Prize? Vote for your favorite MIT professor!

  

  order, listed with the Nobel they might win and why they might win it ... ; Bengt Holmstrom (Economics) Theory of the firm | Contracting and ... blogs: "Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times" Robert

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Pics or it didn’t happen? It happened!

  

  “Proving Them Wrong” theme, and I got a request to share more videos from the ... further ado, here are the videos for Anisha (3rd place overall) and Bruna ... ; Photos and videos courtesy of Tony Eng!

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  Last Thursday, Bob Silbey, a professor in Course 5 (Chemistry) and ... there on the lecture handout). That being said, he was - and is - one of ... that I found inherently boring and not only make hourly lectures of it

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  and congratulations to our new provost - Professor Chris Kaiser. You can ... . This man taught the first ten lectures of 7.03 (Genetics) and is the head ... post to him and write this open letter: Open letter to C. Kaiser: Dear

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Like Never Before Kevin Rustagi '11 talks about the MIT LMC and then some.

  

  '11 and interviewing him at the Guitar Center about his club: the MIT ... club that brings together various MIT bands through concerts, shows, and ... Never Before, and I'm really loving tracks 4 (Levi Schmidt - I Don't Mind

  • by Celena C. '12
  • August 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  ). Invariably, the answer has always been "dive in somewhere and it'll work itself ... completely pwn all existing and soon-to-be existing electric cars as far as ... Cities group, and our car, the CityCar has received a lot of press over the years

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Who’s that girl in uniform?

  

  C/3C Rachel Williams ‘12 My name is Rachel Williams, and I work ... ). Some of you prefrosh might know me if you went on a campus tour and ... the stairs (since it actually is possible to be a complete klutz and a

  • by ROTC
  • May 3, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  , decisions day (D-Day from here on out) is upon us and for the prospective students that means sweaty palms, quickened paces, and anxiety that WebMD can't explain (the likes of which you won't see again until prom) and bandwidth

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / Events

  MIT goes APE. Not your average Sunday night.

  

  , performances, and festive spirits – but the highlight came at the end. You see ... ”, “America’s Best Dance Crew”, “Entourage”, “Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift” and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 27, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Nice Try, Caltech Hacks > Pranks :D

  

  article mentioned, were situated on newspaper stands all over campus: And ... semester is this Friday, as is my last physics quiz and the due date for my ... be over and I'll be gloriously ecstatic, I'm going to have to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 1, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I don’t like SPAM! Technology to the rescue!

  

  ’ve been getting more than usual on the blogs lately, and it’s a trend that ... “submit” button. The theory is that only humans (and occasionally Cylons ... polite ones, get stuck at the door. If ReCaptcha eliminates the SPAM and

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  can look down the entire length of your hall and see EVERYTHING.. 7 ... maintained, and you can even knock first if you're so inclined. 8. You can leave your mark. With pens, markers, paint and such.

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Vroom Vroom! Hey! I know him!

  

  .004 and I've worked with him on a variety of other projects. He's always building something scary that does something awesome and it's fun to see his ... home for the summer, and his status updates had hinted . . . Yep. It

  • by Snively '11
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  One last bit of advice Before all hell breaks loose

  

  Every year it happens and every year there is sadness. Please don ... , because everybody hates that guy. Also, I say this twice a year, and it ... everybody who gets accepted, and happy Pi day! If your letter says

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choose my Halloween Costume!

  

  Okay guys, here's the deal...Halloween is quickly approaching, and I ... as anything in the past few years, and this is truly sad. So, I need ... though I dressed as a witch like 5 times between the ages of 3 and 8

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Colors! Burton-Conner:12523 kbps1649 kbps140 ms

  

  Internet overhaul, meaning they're rewiring the entire dorm and installing ... light switch, and why is it withing 15 feet of TWO different 802.11n ... ) Lava Lamp and Duff Newbury Comics was having a 30% off sale the other day

  • by Snively '11
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Liveblog from Apple Store I copy Paul, 3 hours later.

  

  rooms you have right now are completely temporary and you do not have the ... them if you'd like. 4) Your final floor and room will be decided during REX and Orientation. 5) You were placed into your temporary dorm based

  • by Snively '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  TOTALLY NORMAL and all, and I just didn't want to ruin that.) Snively loves ... "dramatic lemur," and how some unnamed "people in the lounge" were concerned ... get a chance to meet Ben and understand how completely ridiculous he

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008