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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  ’t notice, I’m a newborn in the blogging world, with this being my very first ... orientation, each MIT freshman has the option to take part in a freshman pre ... in the #1 spot (East Campus 2nd, Burton-Conner 3rd…) and was notified a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  grabbed dinner with friends at the dining hall in [annotation note="a dorm ... down in the grass. It was 30˚F, and there were a few stars visible ... of goose sh!t in it. Which means that I had been lying in a LOT OF

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  .] Should I send in extra materials? The only thing we ask that you send in is ... any news in your life. This is not required nor is it expected, but if ... send in a whole new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  send in extra materials? The only thing we ask that you send in is the ... in your life. This is not required nor is it expected, but if anything ... time we mail regular action decisions in mid-March. Should I send in a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i became british for a summer featuring an internship at bristol robotics lab

  

  my group, got the coolest gig of walking around in a space suit with a ... hike through a little path in the woods. The firespinners here are as ... direction and get to a massive park or walk 20 minutes in another direction

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • September 18, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  Police, who brought in a bunch of flags (USA, Massachusetts, MIT) and ... . Next came the big procession with a LOT of people in academic robes. This ... our expertise in interdisciplinary problem-solving, MIT is uniquely

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  avoid flooding in nonapocalyptic scenarios, is almost certain to lose ... before I left, I set up a webcam in the office, looking out over Killian ... memory leak (always a possibility) it should remain up. Killian is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Katrina I can't stop thinking about it.

  

  - this blog, kept by a local New Orleans reporter, is a great primary ... too). It's a feeling of helplessness - other than donating money I don ... whatsoever, do not hesitate to call or email anyone in our office. As you may

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The State of Things Deflated, that about sums it up.

  

  BOOM! CPW is now over and dear sweet gummy bear in the sky was it ... students are still in bed, broken, and there is this sense of dread ... MIT is about, which is very very cool. I hope you had a good time, I

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  media studies students are thrown together for a semester to work in ... in units of XBox 360s (a trip to Istanbul? that's like, 9 XBox 360s ... college. Not even for a bit! (I'm starting to think I'm always more homesick

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW, via Video Experience (or relive) Campus Preview Weekend through online videos.

  

  For those of you who couldn't make it to campus for CPW, here is a video recap of much that occurred! I hope this is helpful =) And for those ... offered activities ranging from 2x4 Jenga to big screen DDR to a liquid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  is the villain. That’s not to say he was a bad guy in the classical ... the draft saved in a folder outside of the vortex folder on my desktop ... in my mind, DOOM was a myth. DOOM was an idea. DOOM was one of those

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Le BBQ

  

  Two of my dear friends, Gary & Sherveen, wanted to host a BBQ ... , besides insisting that we serve corn on the cob, was deciding on a theme ... wanted to tie in the Olympics somehow, but no such luck there. Sorry, Paris

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  admission to MIT this year. This is a 4% increase from last year. Since most ... this decision personally: if I have learned anything in this job, it is ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-Italy: Working With Ferrari The MISTI experience of Patrik Kunzler.

  

  - Ferrari - in Maranello, a small town in the hills near Modena. Mentally ... bit and here I was again, on a cold, snowy morning, in the town of Maranello where the car of all cars is made (Ferrari, in case you had doubts

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 27, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mistakes & the inspiration we need to move on

  

  My lack of blogging this semester is largely a reflection of how this ... that I wanted to try and do a minor in course 20. I figured I'd start ... end. I forgot what I was really interested in, which is honestly just

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  .] Should I send in extra materials? The only thing we ask that you send in is ... any news in your life. This is not required nor is it expected, but if ... send in a whole new version of my application? No. You do not need to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My first music festival It was muddy.

  

  a tractor? (For reference, this is what I mean by muddy: ) It's kind of fun to sit in your car while it wags around, a tractor's tail ... along I-81S past a flurry of state forests. We made a quick stop in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  see them when or if you get a chance. My seat is, in my opinion, more ... (!!!) -Drop in on a random career fair at the student center completely ... go rock climbing at a gym somewhere in Seattle. There’s a large group

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] Duolingo Champion How to immerse in education while learning nothing

  

  this is a guest blog post from my dear friend aidan chambers '23 who ... to write a blogpost about it. here it is! I think I have to provide ... runner up had only ~5,000XP. I put in about two and a half hours and go to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 29, 2020