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• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  record straight: that hasn't happened. And it wasn't a requirement to get ... for any prospective student to stand even a ghost of a chance of getting ... isn't geeky enough?! I mean, with a place like this, there's got to be

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An Enigma Wrapped In A Riddle A prize will go to the first person to unwrap this mystery.

  

  applications and I promise you that no one will be harmed! Take a moment to ... stressed-out over the SATs, ACTs, SAT IIs and EIEIO (a test only given by Professor O. McDonald), but you deserve a break today. Listen closely: drop

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 27, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come in, we’re open

  

  moving is very difficult for me due to a) impatience, b) anal ... living in A-Entry for my first three years at MIT. But I'm moving to D ... well as a box I don't care enough to unpack yet.   The

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  loftblogging 3: liberation via customization i <3 process

  

  ] friend Hanu for help. At first, I had an ambitious plan to build a king ... was actually a lot more rewarding than I anticipated. To go from disjoint construction material, a circular saw, and a handful of screws to a

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk: messy person edition not sponsored

  

  containing a draft of [annotation note = "I meant to revise this throughout the ... spoke to us a few weeks ago!"] A Cup of Water Under My Bed [/annotation ... laptop cases? this is not that post. this is a post about my desk, which

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 19, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  End of term

  

  this stuff up. Now, just as many of you are getting to take a vacation ... , and we'll get to do a whole bunch of fun Boston things. Then, I'll head ... conclusion of a great semester. You've probably already heard about many of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  to a single white blood cell, lovingly known as Theodore. (Actual text ... mean, not to blame him or anything, he’s been doing a great job ... A week and a day ago, roughly 7:30 pm: Me: Hi Mom! Sorry I haven

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint liveblog] finding the BALANCE with 2.009 watching the 2.009 annual showcase (with Kayode D. '27)

  

  ,[/annotation] but here's a sneak preview while we're waiting for the event to start ... than the outside air *in a fancy voice* "very nice." – Kayode To summarize; Red Team made a product called Vortex, which is an alternative to

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  got to go to Washington D.C. for a week and I met the most intelligent ... , I go on calls on a quest to save the world.  I'm technically only in ... ambulance calls a lot to help carry things and take down information onto

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Events

  17 Days "Hey baby, I motion for an one-on-one unmoderated caucus!"

  

  order to take Sailing, you will also need to pass a "Boating Test" after ... council tries to reach a solution on an issue designated by the conference ... learners, here's a Dummy's Guide to how MUN works: I'm sure you enjoy the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  what I mean?) Bezel The 2006 beaver is supposed to look a little more ... 's holding a scroll to represent knowledge, and a globe to represent the way ... fundamentally the fact that we were the first class to have A/B/C/no record second

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  enroll, I wanted to take a few moments to speak directly to the Class of ... have to put a deposit down, keep match in mind. That's it. Good luck ... pleasure, and a privilege, working with you. Stay cool. You're going to make

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  , thinks 18-year-olds ought to be doing. Not many sleep eight hours a night ... officials have been slower to see it as a problem -- though, finally, that may ... individuals you used to see," Jones said over lunch during a recent interview

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  cpw 2026 camera roll dump three mysteries and two tributes

  

  At Meet the Bloggers this year, a prefrosh came up to me and saw my ... am I wearing a suit near a wedding arch? Perhaps Anika has a story to ... weekend, and this was a nice way to cap it. More soon —  from me, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  this year!). So, here it is, the official "I want to write a guest entry ... . > Make it awesome! Nobody wants to read a boring blog entry about CPW ... . Happy writing! Remember, make sure you get it to us within a week after

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  News bites from the Institvte A taste of what's happening around campus.

  

  professors have created a software tool to model interplanetary supply chains ... to find a way to make Jerusalem "just, peaceful and sustainable" by ... After a ridiculously awesome weekend in New York, I’m home for Spring

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  founder of the Grameen Phone program) spoke to our D-Lab class a few weeks ... -selling author, though, he's a pretty busy guy. We were pretty lucky to get him for a whole day until he flew down to New York City to appear on The

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Secret Life Of Marilee Jones Sam is the funniest, though... BOTB and CPW Feedback.

  

  didn't get answered? I had a fun time meeting a lot of you, and I hope to ... (She's a rockstar by night) So Thursday night we got a preview of Marilee Jones's singing voice when she sang to the students who had

  • by Bryan
  • April 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday Roadtrip Out on the open road.

  

  opted to paint. Over lunch, we were approached by a nice old man who asked ... a 9 pm flight at 7 pm, it was too late. I need to get my eyes checked ... friends for a little fun outside of the city. Step One: Acquire vehicle

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  Independent Living Groups) in general put on a lot of events to dispel the myths ... Vesuvius, not to be confused with Mount Vesuvius in Italy, is a blend of myth ... having classes and tests during CPW, we still put in the effort to throw

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017