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  Ring Delivery Potato martinis at the courthouse

  

  . The roof of the cylinder lobby ring area. A jazz band played for the ... Saturday at the Moakley Courthouse in Boston. The event was a smashing ... courthouse. Not very impressive, is it? Every guest had to pass through a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From The Middle Of Selection What interdisciplinary fields will exist 100 years from now? What will people be able to…

  

  . Though it's been a lot of work, I've been having a lot of fun. Selecting ... . I only wish we had room at MIT for more of the amazing people on the table. So while we're buried in the committee room, here's a topic I

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Writer’s Bloc

  

  days, Geeta Dayal, is also a writer, but for periodicals. She most frequently writes for The Village Voice, and last week, her piece was the cover ... turned up great news for both of them. My Baker House dormmate Dylan

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 20, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  The blogs are back in town

  

  taking advantage of IAP being, well, independent, and is elsewhere for the first three weeks of IAP, making for a nice 5-week vacation away from ... week with a three-digit (in degrees Fahrenheit) fever, but still he

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is Interphase Edge?

  Interphase Edge is a two-year scholar enrichment program that includes an eight-week summer session as well as programming during the ... new students. Any enrolling first-year student may apply for the program.
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is MITES Semester (formerly MOSTEC)?

  MITES Semester (formerly known as MIT Online Science, Technology, and Engineering Community, MOSTEC) is a six-month hybrid learning STEM and college preparation experience, free of charge, for rising high school seniors. The
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the MIT Energy Initiative?

  The MIT Energy Initiative is a platform for highly focused energy-related activity at MIT. The program includes research, education, campus energy management, and outreach programs that cover all areas of energy supply and
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are volunteer opportunities available?

  At the Priscilla King Gray Public Service Center (PKG Center), you can connect with a variety of public service projects in local, national ... —and often funding—for your project!  
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Where can I find parent info?

  We understand that helping your child find the right college is a daunting task and that many things have to be considered. We have information and advice that we hope you find helpful on our For parents page.  
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I get on the mailing list?

  We don't do a lot of mailing, but you can sign up for our awesome monthly email newsletter that shares what's happening on campus and—if you're applying—provides updates and tips.    
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do homeschooled students apply?

  MIT has a long history of admitting homeschooled students and these students have been successful and vibrant members of our community. We don't have separate requirements for homeschooled applicants. Homeschooled
• FAQ / Transfer

  How much does the transfer application cost?

  The transfer application costs $75. Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the ... -blind admissions, so requesting a fee waiver won’t have any impact on your chances of
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  fisherpeople in Maine to find responses that could be used to argue for a whale ... , when I asked him for help, said I was working on a “beautiful problem ... my podmates, a MechE major, disappeared for hours in the middle of a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  July and Unified O.O and lots of pictures

  

  Program with Kristen Peña '12 (my amazing co-instructor) for a new ... design for a little over a month. Rising 8th graders. Did I even know what ... in Boston for the summer is a very, very good idea. I got to get to

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  things! So what exactly am I up to for the summer? Well a little bit of ... for later. The way it typically works is I'll have a random thought or ... it'll have to remain a mystery for now. But I will say there's nothing

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  ? Preparing for the influx of summer visitors. Beginning in a few weeks, crowds ... quite large (I, for one, really like the larger crowds!). As a result, we ... preparing for the Class of 2010. Now is the time when we can take a step back

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  between now and departure stands a few classes

  

  Mechanical Systems This is a lab requirement for my mechanical engineering ... The Essay: History and Practice (a.k.a. English 185e) For the first time ... been at MIT for decades. I’ve DJ’d parties over the years, took a break

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 14, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Syzygy, basically. uh, what?

  

  , the commotion was a welcome change and a nice bend toward normalcy for a ... isn't happening for another 20 or 30 years. We climbed up onto a tree ... ate for left overs the next night. Then Wednesday was a big day because

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  this weekend was a hectic one for my living group. [annotation note ... tapped out for this CPW, leaving it to a '25 and '26 who felt similarly ... than a dead audience"]didn't cheer for us[/annotation] and we had to hype

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  I’ve been back on campus for about a month and a half now, and it ... myself: going for a walk, decluttering my closet, playing a video game in ... to friend to event and just exist for a while. [caption id

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023