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• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  onto his website to watch his mailbox for the arrival of a big, beautiful ... early action, including 2 of my best friends. The initial excitement was ... Exam week starts, and before I know it I’ll be graduating. Where has the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?

  

  MIT, both involving RFID technology (for those who aren't that tech savvy (like me), here's the wikipedia article on RFID). One of which is from the San Jose Mercury News - "'Printed Chips' Could be Boon for

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m just curious as to why you keep invoking William Faulkner. "MIT is so charmingly nerdy" entries #12 and 35.

  

  I had not the greatest week, but tune in tomorrow for my ... the work of William Faulkner is set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County. 3. The third-largest city in Ireland is called "Limerick." ...and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Spring Weekend Concert Announced: Fabolous and Lloyd Banks

  

  One of the biggest events of the spring at MIT is always "Spring Weekend," and the highlight of the weekend is the annual Spring Concert, where a national musical act performs on campus. The headliners for this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  was the right decision for my recovery. The good news is, I am on track ... fall, I suffered a brain injury and stepped back from my role for the ... Monday, and in Thai culture, Monday is associated with the color yellow

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  MITE2S, RSI, and more

  

  Today, I'm in northern Virginia, assisting with the selection for the ... you and your lives. Because I do not work for the CEE or for MITE2S, I ... trip is no different. Last night, I missed the lastest from MIT's Nobel

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  . Happiness is not a place. In the following months I went to CPW, shopped for ... new life. The whole time I waited for some sign. This is it, it was ... desperately I wanted to be here. This is MIT, and I am here. I taste the words

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  we are blogging about them now. This is the second semester when we ... that could create a skeleton out of spheres (for the joints) and cylinders (for the bones), given a set of points defining the location of the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  paving the way for the signing of the Declaration of Independence months later. This fort--now a park filled with fluffy dogs--is the last ... . Now you might have noticed that the park is not actually on the banks of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Crotchets and Quavers The evensong tradition

  

  is fresh throughout the year. On this particular day, they sang the Byrd Second Service (yes, it's a lovely piece). Choir is one of the truly ... [by Patrick '09] On Tuesday, I went to Trinity College chapel for

  • by Cambridge
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  ways of saying goodbye joint post with CJ '23!

  

  crash on? Is it selfish that I’m happy as we pass the setting sun? from ... 's laughing in the background So this is how it ends I promise to never go ... coming back again? Is it ever coming back again? Take me back to the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  of donning the costume is taking the custom Tim the Beaver ice packs ... . The “body form” is reminiscent of a Victorian hoop skirt affixed around ... making my way over to the venue, Tim was ready for his moment to shine! I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Won’t Be Long Now… Some pictures to tide you over.

  

  last of the packages, so check his blog later today for that. Then one of ... the US Postal Service. While you wait for these updates, enjoy a few ... the rest of the admissions team. Not my favorite part of the job (I

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!

  

  : you guys are amazing. Every year when the call for new bloggers goes out ... alphabetical order: Paul Baranay '11 lives in Simmons, and 20 is currently the ... Boston ROTC events for 100+ midshipmen), a UROP at the Plasma Science and

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Contraception and Safe Sex at MIT! sexual!! health!! is!! important!!

  

  **The idea for this post was originally Abby’s, but she is very hosed ... MIT - by the students, for the students MIT is a marvelously sex ... confidential. The walk-in clinic is always at the Student Center and tests for

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Desired things a youthful aside.

  

  for the end of the period no one stood up; instead, heads bent to clear ... exactly the way we are is not what brings us to MIT. Pushing to find your ... point is sometimes lost along the way and only after many trials can be

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  hours in between. It makes for a nice lunch/blog update time.) Today is ... recapping to do. This is the most awesome picture I took this summer (the bag ... with all my stuff and were staying at the Hotel at MIT, which is oddly

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  't seen much snow until coming to MIT. Nemo is by far the most amount of ... though it's blizzarding -- I have the answer for you: fleece lined tights ... to work this afternoon, the river is still frozen over and there are

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  'll glomp you! - jk. =D) The truth is, as cliched as the statement had become ... , eh? So this was my day: 1:17 AM: Began studying for the 18.03 test ... Next is). 11:02 AM: Gets to the first floor of Building 16, all the way

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Highlights From The Past Week A post on birthdays and bad (but oh so good) TV.

  

  watch is The OC. Damn it, I love The OC. It's like Beverly Hills 90210 ... 1) I've almost fully recovered from the flu 2) I turned 31 - I AM ... last week... the new Alias season began. In general I don't have time to

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 14, 2005