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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee Wrap Up For those interested . . .

  

  be rectified continued for a number of days, and due to finals and ... new member can be a part of the important decisions that will be made ... for your patience, and have a restful and satisfying summer! Sincerely

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / CPW

  I did a comedy set* in front of 1000 MIT admits and everything else that happened at this year’s CPW opening ceremony

  

  for comedy sets in their performance schedule, they do have a ... marinate at the back of my brain and hopped on a plane for Spring break. As ... for my sound check the hour before the show. I was initially a little

  • by Janet G. '27
  • April 29, 2026
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything again & again my senior iap

  

  , aka a January term but ~quirky~). For me, my senior IAP was an ... : I had to take a break from exercise during the fall semester for ... most-of-a-buttload of stuff then sits on my floor for the entire semester

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  1.1 miles as the crow flies and it takes me forever to run there

  

  ’s a college thing but part of me feels like I’ve gotten away with ... colored pen, looking out the window at a Cambridge street below. Ambulances scream past, sometimes five in a week, and my computer, hearing the noise

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The most important blog entry ever This is probably the most valuable entry ever written... not kidding. Bookmark it. Class of…

  

  thing I can do for you is to connect you with things that will give you a richer college experience. You'll figure out for yourself how you want to ... So philosophical entries with advice on the right strategies for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 6, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  fell upon a dusty ground surrounding the orphanage for Syrian refugees, the children sang a welcoming song in Arabic for us. The head of our ... shooting stars for the first time with a friend who is no longer with us

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Missy Cummings on The Colbert Report At the end of the interview, she and Stephen face off in Rock 'Em Sock…

  

  . A crucial note for overseas readers and others unfamiliar with The ... Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The ... female fighter pilots. She flew the F/A-18 Hornet. At MIT, she is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow Day? No Way! I'm totally counting down the days until the spring equinox.

  

  As you may have seen from Shannon's blog, everyone at MIT woke up to a rather snowy view outside. Here's what my fraternity looked like: Fortunately for me, my first class on Mondays is at noon. So the roads looked

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 2, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  that right: rain. For a variety of reasons, this made me less than happy ... picturesque, and fun to play with (or in), it even can serve as a metaphor for ... !) Unfortunately, I'm not going to sing it for you. Sorry, but trust me, you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Emergency Application Extension for students affected by the storm

  

  November 6th, 11:59 PM, for SOME students affected by this weekend's nor ... for several days; in the worst, a week or more. And the Internet will likely lag behind it. While snow, in moderation, is a cause for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  recommended and which appears to be important for admissions. Would I, as a ... For those of you new to the blog: a Questions Omnibus is a post where ... a question, look for the answer in a post like this rather than within

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Going Home We're halfway through MIT? o____o

  

  without sauce). It may help to place the carrots in boiling water for a ... vegetables) Garlic and onion for saute Oil (for saute and pan-frying the ... . When the onion begins to take on a golden shade, add water to the skillet

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 23, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  collection of thoughts on the internet for a student figuring out how to make ... would be a good fit for my personality, goals and ambitions. I also ... period that reinforced the importance of a balanced schedule since it was

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The only living boy in New York I get all the news I need from The Colbert Report.

  

  's Lohengrin. Thanks to Zach for that random fact at the suggestion of a "barbarian wedding." There's going to be a great entry about all the fun Mitra ... voting against Rick Santorum on a beautiful sunny Wednesday last week in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  grades are very important, so keep working hard!) as well as a text box for ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my ... Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  grades are very important, so keep working hard!) as well as a text box for ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my ... Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Virtual Reality, Startups, and Donuts in a particular order

  

  down and worked for a bit while enjoying the food. Good luck to Suzy on taking on this important position.   -One hour and a thousand ... for lunch and just wait for dinner. -Minutes later- I was walkin

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 15, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  decided to add an Early Action (EA) round for a couple of reasons - first ... 're considering for a major (list all possibilities), and what activities you hope ... and headed southwest. Assuming a trajectory of 42.6 degrees for said

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me? At MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection." Your application will ... , regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little historical data

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  waiting for wifi access (especially on a retreat day where I was supposed to ... maneuver and odds are you're not a very popular person for it. 3. Stay Off ... last year, so decisions came out at something like 9:30 AM on a Saturday

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014