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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two short stories My last three weeks in a nutshell.

  

  works for tons of people; I'm partial to the setup of frat rush, where you ... stereotypes were for the most part nowhere to be found. And when I received a ... complain for a full nine months, but it's all for naught. The point of the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  I have been absent from the blogs for the better part of eight years.  My absence is easy to explain though, having left the Institute to work ... worked for the last several years, I have a much better appreciation for

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  world needs people like me for something. So, I went to my fall-back: the web method. My brain works best when it can see the interconnections ... all of the components of it and look for the connections between them

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Not admitted

  

  This year was the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting ... incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open post for you to talk. And, if you haven't already, check out Ben

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Homestuck Day! and advice about college decisions / cpw

  

  This is your reminder that your reason for choosing a college doesn ... [/caption] April 13 is special for me because it's Homestuck Day, and Homestuck is ... be special for you, too, for being one of the reasons you choose MIT.

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Central Square Dance Party You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you…

  

  As Snively wrote, school's out for the summer, but that certainly ... 've been on for the past two months.*) A couple weekends ago the city of ... Steve - although those definitely made the top 5, the number one is

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  for their support over the years: they deserve it. So, who is done and ... tomorrow is October 31: Halloween. And the next day is November 1: the MIT ... submission date for documents to show up in the tracking system. We have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American Idol? What's going on with American Idol?

  

  Tomorrow is my last final! Hurray! In the meantime, I was just surfing the web (read: procrastinating) when I came across an American Idol ... completely missed this season and now I can't believe my eyes! How is Taylor, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Bernanke to speak at Commencement!

  

  MIT just announced that Ben Bernanke '79 is going to be the graduation speaker for Commencement 2006. Bernanke has recently been nominated ... Reserve Board. This is just another example that indicates the strong

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Latke vs. Hamentashen Debate: LiveBlog FOOD FIGHT!

  

  for the Latke. 8:16 pm This is turning into a roast! I'm not sure they ... ??? Anyway, the debate is now beginning, more word soon. 8:11 pm Master of ceremonies Jeremy Wolfe is explaining the origins of the Latke vs. Hamentashen

  • by Snively '11
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings

  

  MIT account for the most up to date information and RSVP if requested. There is ... opportunities for Admitted Students. Although a lot of my time is spent preparing ... their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2017. If there's an

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  'm thinking why not just enter a PhD program off the bat? What I guess is nice about the BE MEng is that I get to see what life as a grad student is like ... degree since I would have a PhD as well? Right now, I think the answer is

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  stupider than ever come with me for a week in 🔥HELL🔥

  

  ’m in the process of writing a paper for one of my UROPs, which is great ... Hey! How are you? Oh, me? I'm AWFUL thanks for asking. It's the week ... waking moment is spent on some form of gaining a credential (classes for

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Break and Study of Cities Abroad Students in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning enjoy a subsidized spring break abroad…

  

  the Euro. This spring, the class is heading to Amsterdam, and I think I ... Program for a semester of study in the Cities in the 21st Century curriculum ... , credit for four classes is given, with two classes counting toward one

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2012 Night at the Movies '21,' the MIT Blackjack Team movie, opens this weekend... who's in?

  

  are holding "Brining Down the House," the novel on which the movie is ... . So, who's in for the movie weekend? Who's excited for the movie? ... As you probably know, the movie 21, based on the true story of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  external sound companies to blackbox away all the details for the first three ... needed. for a while we thought we’d need to run the av and next sing sound ... next sing speaker to serve as a monitor during the concert (a monitor is

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  ’t prerequisites to success. in the end, you’ll be yourself wherever you go. mit is ... so loudly in the wee hours of morning that sleep is an impossibility ... to you. the most important aspect of a college is how well you fit in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  skimmed it, looking for any mention of chairs. Nothing on the front page. I ... we can hope. So, now, let's all mourn for the red chair, because it really would have been the best choice and it was unfairly ousted in favor

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2010

  

  For the fifth consecutive year, we will admit students from our waitlist. Within the next few days, we plan to admit approximately 60 ... offer) or decline it. We will be maintaining the waitlist for another few

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  -September of this year. BNCT is a potential cancer therapy that targets the ... concentrations than healthy cells. Once the drug is absorbed, scientists can ... trying to improve the technique for producing high-quality HRQAR images

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005