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• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ We've been getting a lot of questions about our testing requirements; here are the answers.

  

  calling with questions. In an effort to answer these questions, here is a ... an international student, do I have to take the TOEFL? A. No, we do ... [note: As of August 2006, this entry is out of date in regard to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  American Independent Film Festival from 8:30 a.m. to midnight at 77 ... on a non-working day. Well, for me, I decided I'd go catch the film Garden State. Still having jet-lag, I woke up quite early so I wanted to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / MISTI

  quiet moments out in the rural English countryside

  

  both in my life. i dont need to… pick? i feel like that’s a question that ... this summer, i’m living in a small, cozy house out in the medieval parish of st ives. it’s a town that’s around 10 miles outside of Cambridge

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Untitled "The work is untitled because meaning is always changing in time and place." ⁃ Félix…

  

  , courtesy of BAK You are invited to take a page from a stack of blank paper. As a "specific object without specific form," this stack ... identity lends itself to a political identity: the idea of a blank passport

  • by ARTalk
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Chasing Roots, Part One During an overnight stay in Milan, I traversed several generations to explore musical history in…

  

  Parma Conservatory. Me and a large likeness of Arrigo (to give you an ... and Emilia-Romagna regions. Interestingly enough, a deep foundation in ... . During my overnight stay in Milan, I travelled the roads of time to meet

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress

  

  So. I had a COVID false alarm this week, which is why I'm currently ... with a sore throat. I didn't think much of it—I get colds quite often, it happens. My boyfriend told me that he'd had a sore throat two days ago, so I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…

  

  ... Of course, it's nothing new for a film or other work of fiction to establish credibility for a character by giving them an MIT degree. Here are ... film "Fantastic Four" (it got a "thumbs down"), and one plot point caught

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  , that an ofw sends back to their family and friends. it's a cultural thing ... to the movies, and back at home i think i went maybe a dozen or so ... the tagalog word for "older brother". tagalog does not have a lot of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  All the advice you’ll need for the next twelve hours not clickbait

  

  It's okay to feel anxious or excited or nervous. But if you can ... to handle, there's no shame in distracting yourself with things to do ... more important. In a few hours from now, you'll read the decision

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*

  

  by itself, but it becomes a lot cooler when set next to the "I forgot ... . Basically 2.001 teaches you the stuff you need to know to figure out that ... would obviously be a bad idea. In other school news, for those of you who

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: It’s Amazing Pterodactyl I'm not good at acronyms

  

  ), which traditionally is when all the students return to see all their ... the horrifying discovery of what "windchill" is. This year however, is a bit different. There's no snow to be seen, and temps are relatively

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 14, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  have spoken to some of the incoming students from affected areas. A ... Information Session to a room of about 50 prospective students and parents ... charged with admitting a Class of 2010. And even for students who have had

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on My ... ) 258-8304. If we are missing an evaluation, the teacher may fax a copy to ... Report and Transcript, Evaluation A, Evaluation B, Testing Requirements

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freedom isn’t free. ...but a biology minor is, sometimes.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? "Hey Ruth ['07], I need a did you know?" "Oh, those are ... that uncommon." "No, parents are going to read this and be all, 'Oh good ... 's name is Quicky... that could be a did you know." So I just got this e

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  On Selection Day 8 (Thursday), I wore a skinny tie, and worked with Mari and Prof. Patrick Henry Winston. Winston is what we at MIT call a ... of my friends, all on their way to Doctorates in AI. He also wrote the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  smart! That girl you have a crush on thinks your ability to derive is sexy ... for picking up women Doodling away at a billion different ways to ... would be an awesome movie). I was probably a little too excited to finally

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.

  

  GERMANY!! To entertain you, though, here are a few random finals quotes that ... afterwards. ...and honestly, that while is just a bit too little. Anyway, after ... moved back to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. I'm here for three days trying to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  spend time in anther country. It’s difficult to justify spending a ... Brasilian immigrant working in Spain so that she can study to be a ... first time I actually used Spanish as a means to a specific goal

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT is easy if you study rastrology. Getting into awkward positions, at the Bank of London, with penguins.

  

  escorted the lovely and incomparable Mitra to a dinner for Tau Beta Pi, the ... we appreciated the irony of going to an engineering dinner to hear a ... . The Rime of the Ancient Mariner can be sung to the tune of the "Gilligan

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Sneak Preview

  

  awesomeness Interseting story: My mom was seated on the plane next to a couple with a newborn baby. They all (well, except the newborn) chatted about ... , where she plans on taking a short break so she can nurse her daughter

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 15, 2006