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• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  Regular acton applicants who have been watching the online tracking ... up on the tracking system. We're still processing lots and lots of materials, many of which were postmarked before the deadline. So why, then

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  lots of twitter followers is great for your own account because ... for most of my life i was very prone to envy. part of that was because of the academic environment i was raised in - other people doing

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  hollowness of my pockets/wallet/bank account. #collegestudentproblems But then ... Wednesday the Eleventh: Instead of growing up with boy bands and ... became friends with a bunch of theatre kids and was thrown into their world

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  North to Peru Not too far from Norway, just south of Mexico.

  

  Saturday, but I had to rest on account of (a) the fact I was feeling a bit ... Being the first three-day weekend of the academic calendar, Columbus ... sleeping marathons. Per tradition, I partook in the first of the three, as

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Events

  2022 Ring Premiere! ring alert: it SHINY

  

  Rats for ninety years, and they're a hugely important part of MIT tradition.  Every freshman class has a Ring Committee, who put in tons of time ... specific set design). In February of sophomore year, the design is announced

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meta

  

  on what it would be like to be a hacker at MIT, the actual accounts of ... This entry is kind of inspired by an entry that Anthony wrote. Yes, I realize that he wrote it a month ago. I've been kind of lame about reading

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  ) and arrived on campus around 5:30. I checked in at the front desk of my dorm and my family helped me carry all my crates of junk up to my room. Speaking of my room, it got changed. Several times. I was originally supposed

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Guests on The Colbert Report All the MIT guests Stephen Colbert has had on his show.

  

  I don't usually watch TV but recently I saw a few episodes of The ... (Head Honcho of the Bloggers and Senior Counselor for Web Communications) sent out an email with a link to a retweet by @cmsw_mit of a tweet by

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Together in Service MIT community working collaboratively

  

  people discover art in an online digital repository. There were so many of ... of Music. (I know, that one is a little out there.) But the point of ... I am so appreciative of MIT’s theme for the Inauguration of our new

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wolfram Alpha Tonight!

  

  search for is information. Any information. It will tell you the GDP of any ... the history of that country's GDP. It can tell you about scales in music ... can not do this. Wolfram Alpha is so much beyond Google in terms of

  • by Snively '11
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  'Grady, which is a lot of fun (and you can watch the episodes online!); I'm hoping ... in on all of the details soon. Relatedly, I will also be doing a small ... Director of Admissions to Associate Director of Admissions (yes, this is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 1 A recap, with pictures.

  

  them online for so many months! I've taken a ton of pics which I'll post ... back at the registration desk since a little before 10PM. I'll get out of ... day! Me, at the beginning of CPW, still with tons of evergy! :-) Mari

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek

  

  'll focus super-hard on all the other pieces of your application. No worries. C: You had an interview and told us so (via the online tracking system ... with your interviewer to send us an extra (first?) copy of your interview

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2004
• Blog / Advice

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  known as CPW) was a whirlwind of constant adventure. What I wouldn’t have ... it was hard not to forget that I had psets for a couple of days. Here’s some of what I got up to!   Name [latex]2^n[/latex] Women: Dorm

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This title is irrelevant In which I discuss two important aspects of undergraduate life: scientific research and climbing stairs.

  

  letter to MIT, I glimpsed a beautiful future in which all of life's hardships and stupidities were swept away from my little corner of the universe. It was a blurry moment of vague, smudgy happiness that I couldn

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  bring the wrath of higher-ups raining down on the admissions office again ... ) Scared about repercussions c) A member of the MIT faculty d) Tempted to e ... horizontal piece of PVC. At the end of Rush the fraternities make bids and

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  ) and chilled for four months taking various online courses, studying Chinese, and spending an obscene amount of time on Facebook talking to my fellow adMITs. my daily routine consisted of waking up, making a matcha

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Wear Matching Hats Very nearly one year ago, I wore the hat you're all wearing this week.

  

  The little that is completed vanishes from the sight of one who looks ... holiday weekend in New York with some friends. I acquired a real curio of a ... properly and I threw a couple of forms out because my handwriting was sloppy

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting

  

  procrastinate and let you know how my summer turned out. Did most of my diet consist of Doritos? Will the effects of eating so many Doritos have a long ... bake dozens and dozens of cookies? The scintillating answer to those

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Events

  total eclipse of the cruft

  

  (one of the very last two from Walmart online, the other of which went to ... of others, I traveled to northern New England to see the total solar ... will be posting their experiences soon. But a number of alum bloggers did

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2024