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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  ’t get enough sleep, I’m useless.” -Ashley Smith “If in the back of your ... done in short periods of time." "I want to thank MIT for exposing me for ... power through the final in the morning before crashing (I don't know

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT announces new College of Computing coordinating the teaching, research, and ethics of AI across all programs of study

  

  phenomenon — the ubiquity of computing and the rise of AI. In this new world ... Schwarzman College of Computing aims to: * foster breakthroughs in computing ... disciplines; * deliver the power of AI tools to researchers in every field; and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  , you can see the article here. Basically, what I gathered from the ... lot of validity in this statement. Teachers and professors make less ... sometimes is less than glamorous. I still love science. One of the things I

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New Year, New Semester Celebrating Lunar New Year and a new spring schedule

  

  brought in a tank of fluorescent fish, which I thought was a great way to ... . Hooray for living in Maseeh! Katherine ’17, Cathy ’17 and I managed to snag an unreserved table in the back with a fairly direct view of the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Decisive Battle The one examining "Turkey vs. Spam" on the almost-literal level.

  

  Today, of all days, in Jonestown, PA, eight members of my family bore ... -hour food coma immediately after dinner, I think it's pretty safe to say that I emerged victorious. I wanted to turn the turkey carcass into usable

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  didn’t know that I was going to be in charge of this year’s Pi Day video ...   dimension: time, in the form of video frames. You can do fancier things like ... to give back once I got here. In freshman year, two of the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Simulating Catastrophe and learning to speak up

  

  ). Section leaders are the three students in their second year of GEL ("GEL 2's") in charge of one of the three ELL sections. I kind of think of myself ... did something similar in GEL last year: At the end of the fall semester

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Marching Band Refused to Yield Band in the name of love.

  

  of an ordeal than you can surmise even from this picture. In ... wrote when I was seven: Seen in Winter Never Summer Oh, he's melting ... marching band in its full 14-member glory. I think in total we have about 20

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 4, 2007
• Blog / Events

  MIT goes APE. Not your average Sunday night.

  

  Hello all! I’m just popping in to show you guys a video from an ... /hip-hop/rap group: FM’s songs have been featured in “So You Think You can Dance ... Weekend. Last year, I waited four hours in the rain to see N.E.R.D. I would

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 27, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  , each contributing a set of rare skills and perspectives while holding in ... MIT. I have to tell you, this is one hell of a team. Every year I tell ... painful. If you are among them, then all I can say is that MIT is just

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully ... students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me where I am ... reconsider all of the waitlisted students again in May, when we know how many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm

  

  In my last entry, I mentioned that I had a bunch of things I wanted ... other news: (1) I had my first test of the semester this morning in 7 ... at Mike's Pastry. Mike's Pastry is one of many bakeries and cafes in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  this in a single semester. However, I can honestly say that it was the ... course reviews. ~150 Number of students in the class. 1,200 The number of ... live, I'm going to link videos of the final presentations and brochures

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  it is final. I know this can be a difficult decision to receive. Take a ... MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2021 are now available at > > > decisions.mit.edu < < < You can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  Class of 2019 are now available at > > > decisions.mit.edu < < < You can log in using the same username and password ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  Fall 2019 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live

  

  application. You will log in using the same email and password used to create your application account, and you can log in now to check your decision ... that this process can be a difficult experience. For those of you who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Beautiful Day

  

  It's really nice in Boston today. I've just returned from a walk ... "bridge circuit"), and lots of sailboats in today's gusting wind. It made me really miss sailing. Sailing, in my opinion, is the best PE Class you can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  past weekend, Snively and I were invited to be a part of a start ... -taking because I tend to do one of two things. Either I obsessively write down ... stuck out like....well like MIT students in a class full of sports

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  history, and I'm glad that it gets played regularly instead of stuffed in a ... From a combination of Being enrolled in a music class this ... Choir Thursday night, I destroyed both of my knees running three miles on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  ;   This semester I will catch none of these lovely bugs, because I ... in my arm, pulled the needle out of my arm, and gave me a Band-Aid. The ... MIT sucks. About two weeks ago I stayed up until 3 AM baking a cake in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011