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• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  choose to enroll somewhere else. That's a statistic. But zooming in, there ... process, is, of course, a two-way street. You get to choose where to apply ... choice is yours -- which school is the best fit for you? We knew coming in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Children of Eden, seek for your garden. You and your children to come, someday to come home.

  

  time than everything else I'm doing this semester, but it is absolutely ... i was going to write a post about Thanksgiving and Drop Date and not dropping 18.02, but it was boring. So I deleted it. Don't complain; I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  that I have a lot of crap. 20ish trips and multiple breaks later I had almost everything moved and decided to call it a day. All that's left is ... intricacies when we approached a couple heading in the opposite direction. I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Crazy Day

  

  Two of my friends from UCLA are visiting, and we have had a busy first day. They both flew in early this morning, and we spent the whole day walking around the area in the glorious warmth and sunlight that

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon EA Students, This One's For You!

  

  is just too much of a deterrent, it's so nice and warm inside that I ... for the evening, because MIT is calling YOU! That's right, tonight is ... calling new students and chatting with them about MIT. I've participated in

  • by Snively '11
  • January 15, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Love Potion No. 9 roses are #FF0000violets are #0000FF

  

  like seeing that I expected to be studying a lot of the time. Would we ... In celebration of today's "holiday," I decided it would make sense to provide you with a few thoughts on dating at MIT. I make no allegations of

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A recipe for disaster Behind the scenes of the "giant pie" video

  

  , where we made a giant oven and cooked a giant pie in it. Kristen and I ... coated in a layer of butter which took fucking forever to clean. I had to ... ) Mary Tellers (suggesting that I make pie crust crackers which was such a

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • March 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  energy and the environment." Today, that responsibility is embodied in the ... Energy Sources - is a six-unit class that explores a number of alternative ... Hockfield joined U.S. President Barack Obama in calling for a "truly historic

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Steam Ahead Leaving Boston for the final time

  

  On Sunday night, I sat alone on a bench in South Station holding what ... Tech, and celebrated a friend’s birthday. Every once in awhile, I’d step ... , including the aforementioned two, in MacGregor, which is where a large portion

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • June 9, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  , which I framed and padded with my winter coat. Then, in a thick black ... the Nashville International Airport, which was a foreign place that I ... conveyor belt at security, I was fighting tears. At the gate, I sat in a

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  triple-GEMs has a lot of fascinating applications. The application that I ... future. She also has a minor in French and is thinking about putting some ... ,000 tiny holes (about 70 um in diameter) using a chemical etching process The

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  campus.  The RingComm chair is at least the 3rd in a row from the same ... One of the hardest things to avoid at MIT is a sense of jadedness. After a few semesters of psets, midterms, finals, and projects, that once

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  can assure you that it is much greater than the sum of the complementary ... exploration is a fine substitution. It's just like non-carcinogenic sugar substitution, or u-substitution, in that monthly amounts are probably good for

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  mailing lists, there is a catch in that you have to write a color at the end ... unsure what a Tetazoo Glounge even is. I’ve heard it’s a floor in East ... my Gmail account, and for the first time in quite a while I was so

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  For the last few years, I've been living off-campus in a house full ... fire was in a vacant room, 408, that nobody was living in. So then they ... ="aligncenter" width="1000"] a news headline about what happened[/caption] I wasn

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  students, we do not expect that most students have sent in the Mid-Year Grade ... . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on My ... system is missing something? First, do not worry. We do not assign blame on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  in a cup; it is a daily ritual that brings together families and ... Jess: This is a guest post by my friend Grace Z. '25! I met her ... , and this is that! I loved reading it, and I know you will too <3

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Events

  About Some Activities (ASA) More tangents than a trig test (~11 pictures)

  

  On Tuesday, a group of which I am a member had a large meeting in room 26-100 This is the same room in which I attended 8.01: Classical ... was weird for taking a photo of Sha-har. He later found out that I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  course, this did not happen. I wrote a message in the blank space to the ... that the executive board won't be reconsidering the decision. I posted a ... the one that was chosen. In sending that design to the class of 2012, I

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  Today's tie: blue/gray/slate-colored. I worked with Amy and a ... , I ate at the brand new Steam Cafe, a very yummy new dining option! I ... established at the Institute in 29 years. MIT is the first university in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005