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• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  before dead week is pretty stressful, as every class tries to cram in that ... from somewhere. It came from people publishing their original research in ... opportunity to put some of your thoughts in a textbook. I've had the distinct

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  Toy Design in several months but that's not to say I haven't been heavily involved. In fact, I'd like to officially propose that MIT move this ... has even influenced two major decisions in my life as of late. 1) I

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  that they will be in touch with you, by phone or email, tonight or ... a host for you, and they'll be in touch soon. There's no one standard ... weekend, but as long as you understand that coming in to the weekend, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  variety of prefrosh guest bloggers during CPW. This has been done in the ... that basically allows you to upload photos and thoughts to the web in ... -blog CPW from a variety of perspectives. If you're interested in being part

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!

  

  I've got about an hour before I'm forced off these blogs temporarily so I thought I'd squeeze in one last entry before decisions came out ... you got in, or vent about not getting in. Other outlets include

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

  Devoid of Content Well, mostly.

  

  particularly funny exchange in the comments of a recent post. It's a constant ... this morning in the comments: If you didn't lol at that then there ... got in. Bloggers keep track of you guys too you know). Ciao!

  • by Snively '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wild Parties, Vaginas and Suburbia Can you possibly guess where this entry is going? No. You can't.

  

  because it was jazzy and the show in general was pretty energetic and nice ... Dramashop's production of Suburbia. It was about some kids in a small town that hang out in a parking lot and their various issues, usually centered

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.270 What's a 6.270?

  

  in the tradition of my last several blog entries, consider this entry ... root for Team 9 (also known as Team Awesome). We're in it to win it! Our ... needed for the webcast. What you can't see in the picture is what I

  • by Snively '11
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  little bit. In the past semester or so, I've realized that being an MIT ... course numbers: “18.02, 5.112, 7.012, and 8.012.” So I know I'm not in ... they feeding my nephew out there in New England? It's like he's talking

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  .] Should I send in extra materials? The only thing we ask that you send in is ... any news in your life. This is not required nor is it expected, but if ... such letter by the end of January, but you may keep us in the loop

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT TechFair THINK Competition A national science competition "intended to motivate high school students to think about problems related…

  

  high school students who are interested in MIT: The MIT TechFair THINK ... celebrating innovative technology by bringing in companies to showcase their ... worked on, and any ideas, through the ideas proposal format. In its first

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  that happen? Most of campus is already cracking down in preparation for ... friends seem to be coping pretty well. In fact, a few students apparently ... noticed a few people gathered in the courtyard in front of the Green

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Applications… Things are getting busy here at MIT Admissions!

  

  ! Yesterday, a student came in my office and said, "Pink! I've never ... up in our Records Office, having received lots and lots (and lots and ... . In the meantime, we are only reading the most complete applications. So

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  is to be respected and taken seriously. There is no doubt in my mind ... Counselor - or, as we call him or her in the admissions business - the GC. In ... people in your life during your senior year. So what is it that GCs do

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Samuel Maurer’s Day Off MIT moves pretty fast.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? When the cartoon "Underdog" was syndicated in the 1980s ... in New York City. Ruthie scored some tickets to The Colbert Report ... my high school was pretty sweet too, except in a different way, because

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Recent Questions! Fun for parents @ CPW, enrolling questions, etc...

  

  in the appropriate bubble? There is no deposit required?" No deposit ... daughter) are interested in research opportunities for undergrads at MIT, you ... CASH. You give Junior money (in the form of TechCASH), Junior spends your

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-Italy: Working With Ferrari The MISTI experience of Patrik Kunzler.

  

  - Ferrari - in Maranello, a small town in the hills near Modena. Mentally ... sounds resonating through the factory grounds, trees in factories, and some ... bit and here I was again, on a cold, snowy morning, in the town of

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 27, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Bloggers invade LA What should Sam and I do in Los Angeles? Suggestions welcome

  

  and I are flying out to Los Angeles today for a one-week stay in the ... 's House of Chicken & Waffles (thanks, Bryan!) 2. Biking in Santa Monica ... things we should do/see/eat in Los Angeles? Thanks!

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’ll bet you got waylaid! Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The airport in Portland, Oregon has free wireless. I ... entry to blog about my CLASS SCHEDULE for this term! In the meantime, I ... wearing only shorts and a t-shirt. In February! Anyway, the worst part of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Browser Wars Hee. The title makes me think of Super Mario Bros. Oh how I miss my…

  

  student-run ambulance is back in service now, so I expect that to take up more and more of my life. =) There's only a week left in IAP, which is a ... . But more on those when we get closer to reg day. In other news, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2007