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• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  of a small town--one of the best places to live on this planet, really ... talents and interests. Let us get to know you as a three-dimensional person ... Traveler Convention. Got to love the wonderfully hideous modern architecture

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5n, n=1

  

  's Shawn Estes having a nice pitchers duel in the early innings and a come-from-behind win by the home team thanks to a Troy Glaus three-run home run. Yet I ... (ISEF). I got in yesterday, and last night I decided to take in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  midwest thing), it only seemed right that the boys and I take a trip to ... catfished by a hotel online only to discover you may not survive the night ... . Highly recommend, and I'm super excited for them to be opening a location

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  a few tabs I keep around permanently because I am likely to refer back ... ..." - this is not a poem, but it is a quote from Martha Graham to Agnes De ... introduced me to, and which I think about a lot MIT websites (5) "Emerson

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo and physics and math, oh my 57 units of academic fun fun fun. Now with humanities!

  

  professors stick around for at least a few minutes to answer any one ... , according to our professor, about 140 courses at MIT require 18.03 as either a ... ), which are designed to allow for sustained and/or creative thought on a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  a little, and then took me to Puerta del Sol. I'd been emailing with a woman who lives there about renting a room in her apartment, so I went to ... studying in China right now, but thanks to him I already have a bunch of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for EA Deferred and Regular Action students your last minute questions

  

  deferred because your application was already strong enough to make you a ... to check on any such documents (there is a time for this later). Will using a fee waiver affect my application? We are happy to accept

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 20, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Hello Blogosphere! My dirty little secret...(I've never taken calculus)

  's not wrong. If you rewinded back to high school, a younger me (still just ... aversion to STEM continued as I went to college and pursued a major/minor in ... myself. I've been surprised to learn that there is a community of students

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 8, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  I wanted to post this a couple days before decisions came out but ... reviews, but it’s Spring Break now and time for all of us to take a ... some more and wrestle with the program to try to get a drawing or two out

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  finding, moving in to, and living in Random Hall! It's a mixture of the move ... choosing to attend MIT. I wanted a school with some amount of school pride ... didn't register it was a dorm on the MIT Guide to Residence page and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  round trip to do in a single day"]down and back[/annotation] when I first ... [annotation note="read: more willing to spend a little more for added comfort ... along the northeast coast. I’m listening to a playlist I made in 2016

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Y U NO HAVE ROLLERCOASTER this is why

  

  time, that EC had to get a licensed structural engineer to sign off all ... workarounds had to be made. There is still a structure that rolls and coasts ... in Cambridge most qualified to safely construct a roller coaster in

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  leading up to Rush/Orientation. So I decided to bring you a few pictures of ... ? Lit by a glaring light so that students can continue to work at one in ... ...I think that's going to be a homemade moat/river. And here we get a more

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  years later, about to become a senior this fall. Of course, one can argue ... now, [I mean, according to the student directory I'm already a fourth ... the realization that if I want hot cocoa/tea/coffee nights to be a thing

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events

  

  @mit.edu. We’ll be here to talk to you and figure out a way to make sure we get ... Southeast. Meanwhile, according to ReliefWeb, there is flooding across Latin ... these regions with much more immediately important things to worry about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 22, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  9 to 5 gig down to a skill. Wake up, go to work, code, go for lunch ... to think, to really process things, to take a breather and, in the ... . Did I fall victim to a herd mentality, get caught up in the hype and

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  crazy how much a few years of perspective could bring to the movie ... th century, so a number of motifs were developed to imply sexuality in ... fantastic a program as they’ve described it to be. I joined last semester

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  raffle tickets to win prizes like a Patagonia backpack or a Hubway ... were able to incorporate a variety of textures and patterns by weaving ... Robin - "Our design is a tribute to the Standing Rock-DAPL crisis where

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bread at Desk This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

  

  . When we blog things, we get a drop-down list of categories to choose from ... 'm too disoriented to figure out when that was), I dreamt about a certain ... fire alarm in the middle of a deep sleep. Right. Back to what I was

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  07/07/07 Speaking of numbers: the number seven in particular, brought to you by the birthday of…

  

  your beliefs about the number 7.) I took this as a challenge to ... out, though, that you need a reservation in order to go skydiving, and ... copious amounts of food, you need to rethink your definition of a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 9, 2007