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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  taught “Don't give in to peer pressure!”--an oversimplification of a generally good principle: don't let other people tell you what think or how to act, be your own person and make good choices. I'm here to tell you how

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  control you!", which I've been trying unsuccessfully to write for the past ... decided to keep it for this month. Except for getting food caught in it, it ... ...but I really would like to blog about it when it comes out for real on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We’re #1! What's the emoticon for oversize foam hand?

  

  few theories as to why we elbowed our way to the top of the list: OpenCourseWare: MIT courses for free on the web. What's not to love about ... of the Institute, so you might want to check out the MIT Blogroll

  • by Dave McOwen
  • January 29, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  research for this post, I decided to look into the graphic identities of ... that time. Below, we can compare the covers for the Reports to the ... for use. Enhancements to the site this year include the addition of La

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Decisions Details for retrieving your EA admissions decision on Monday evening.

  

  receive your decision online, you will need to register for one using your ... sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... . To ensure that you will receive a decision online, please visit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Visit

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  asked that question to could be the person who reviews your application ... piece of advice is mostly for other schools, on a personal note, it’s nice ... Admissions Counselor at MIT - providing information sessions to on

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  students and talks about neurotransmitters and drugs for 90 minutes. He does ... SITTING NEXT TO YOUR DOG After sitting and actually listening to her for ... that meets once a week for two hours, so we actually get to talk in depth

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  tuesday another blog about an ordinary day

  

  in my [annotation note="PR stands for pull request, a way to request ... ."]jira,[/annotation] [annotation note="the most commonly used website for version control ... . [annotation note="in our team, in order for a PR to be accepted and merged into

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • August 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  -student-friends for suggestions, and I’m too lazy to format this in any coherent way, so ... , without having to wait for a traffic light, but they aren’t really that ... crossing without a stoplight, cars will wait for you to cross. They like

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  means it's exactly one year to the day when I discovered I got in. In honor of that anniversary, I'd like to hear your stories. I know you all found out online this year, which in my opinion is far less exciting than

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  want to steer clear of. Also, there are online guides (available only to ... Don Sadoway rated a 6.3 for 3.091 : Intro to Solid-State Chemistry. A ... dishes to your needs, they are also quite open to suggestions for dishes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  summer is still comprehensive enough for you to take what you will from it ... may or may not work for you. (I took a couple of online classes and ... for high school seniors applying to colleges, but it's limited to the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  personally). Read on for lots of Q & A. Before I do that, though, I'd like to ... cheerleader for yourself. Jack wrote, "I'd like to ask a slightly personal ... fulfilling for me. Many thanks. As you may know, I do my best to answer every

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  continue? to which I had settled on “probably not” for each. Brenda applauds ... ’s ability to exist as a person. Emilio says “what, no, it’s definitely not ... ’d been meaning to buy. Soon after I sat down on the Green Line train, I

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions: Thursday 12/16, 9pm EST On Thursday evening, our admissions decisions will be online.

  

  MIT Admissions plans to make Early Action decisions available online ... password that you use to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Decisions: Wednesday 12/16 Decisions will be available online; be sure to verify your MyMIT username and password.

  

  MIT Admissions plans to make Early Action decisions available online ... password that you use to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Visiting the Museum of Science science is cool

  

  My roommates and I haven’t had an outing for a while, so we went to ... pictures I looked up about it online, but we got there too late to see it ... to make them float within a certain section of the column for about

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Morning Person rise and shine

  

  a stressful rush to get to school on time for first period. Here, each ... it a very personal and productive time.For example, the early morning ... naturally wake up very early. I know, it's a nice "problem" to have

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 14, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  me, have a penchant for thrift shopping, this is the place to be. You ... Downtown Crossing. Who wants [to browse but not buy] cheap + trendy clothing ... . My friend taught me how to lift weights, and my extracurricular

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Astrology Forecast for the Class of 2023 Some big aquarius energy is coming...

  unconventionally, and are unique personalities. This sounds a lot like MIT to me. I ... some colleges that fit well for a student's personality and joy, and ... ). And for current MIT community members, there seems to be a lot of air

  • by DJ Rock
  • August 22, 2019