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• Blog / MIT Life

  I Moved Off Campus A story told by cat gifs

  

  Last year, I made a HUGE decision. I decided to move off of MIT ... .  What changed? Me. I changed. Who was once a headstrong, ready-to-take-on ... -and-a-half room apartment on the northern tip of Cambridge, not too far from MIT

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Wish I Was an Astronaut I was a nerd even back in 3rd grade.

  

  my name, Planes and space is my game, First American on the moon, that ... space is my neighborhood, On July 16, 1969, Apollo left earth with one thing on it's mind, To boldly go where we've never gone before, Armstrong

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  took an informal survey of people sitting around the lounge to see what ... take this class "to argue with feminists", which I do not doubt -- Mark ... .100, Aerodynamics. Although this class is going to be a time sink (Adam walked in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  guest post on her blog to let you know about some exciting opportunities for Admitted Students. Although a lot of my time is spent preparing for ... hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2015. If there's one in your

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Preparations First my birthday, then halloween!

  

  celebrations in New York City. I returned to Boston last Sunday (which happened ... a glorious 2 extra hours on the tracks, right outside of New Haven. I ... name of the dorm superimposed on a brick wall (every room in Baker has

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Writer’s Bloc

  

  Birtolo's first novel is now available on Amazon -- all of you fantasy fans ... at work on his second novel. Another friend of mine from my undergrad ... acquaintances from MIT who are also writers of various sorts. Before I came to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holmstrom, et al.

  

  bipartisan President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform. He is married to ... juicy bit of information: He's on the Board of Directors for Nokia ... On Friday, I attended a Undergraduate Economics Association

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017: Friends ❤, Food, and Flying Deloreans (Guest Post) Or maybe not quite that last one

  

  , hidden somewhere on the HackMIT homepage, is a series of fun, technical ... reverse engineering. Of course, completing the puzzle is not necessary to ... HackMIT, in our 2017 theme: Hack to the Future. On social media, the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  a pi day (decision) story 3/14/21 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  "]Grant,⁠ or someone from our admissions team,[/annotation]⁠ will be there to ... and jujutsu sorcery. Or, you can play Celeste and pay your respects to ... 14 at 6:28 PM ET. To check your decision, visit

  • by Tim
  • March 8, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  institution. the university that is on the lips and minds of so many people ... : learn for love of knowledge. and it's been working. i've come to terms ... . i am labored breathing, ringing ears, anxious taps of the toe on the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  about some of the awesome and amazing people that I went to school with ... mechanical engineering, he went on to work in the MIT Hobby Shop, so that he can teach generations of MIT students how to create anything they

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  Gruder gets it. Satire is supposed to leave a mark. Advice about applying to college/MIT: (Time for me to be serious) I have 3 points: 1. Put a lot of ... Name: Bryan G. Nance Job title: Director of Minority Recruiting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  So How Does It Feel? Now all you have to do is wait.

  

  chance. And now I'm wondering - To all of you who just clicked 'submit' on ... trick-or-treating for Halloween, and stalked the application tracker on my ... , impatient for decisions, reluctant to do my other apps, doubtful of my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 2, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  Is it ok to go over the essay word count?

  We require applicants to follow the word limits provided on the application. Your information will not be saved if the responses are too long. You may have to "play" with your thoughts and sentences a bit to meet
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

    One of my favorite questions to ask, when talking to ... know what the daily life of an MIT student (i.e. me) is like. So i decided to chronicle my weekend! This will be the first of several "a day in

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Seasons of Spam Next up: a Nostalgic entry about my frosh year. After Finals. Maybe.

  

  week ago - congratulations though, since one of the brakes on that bike ... cans of Red Bull. In tooling, in frats, in lectures, in hacks. In ten ... spam. Seasons of spam Seasons of spam Ten thousand thirty-two hundred

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The State of the Mail: Opened & Processed It's time to check MyMIT to make sure we have all the pieces of your…

  

  have received. Now we're really ready to read applications! This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on MyMIT. It will ... along another copy. There are still many more weeks of reading to be done

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spring Break post

  

  be. I was turned down by three of the ten schools to which I applied ... Hi, readers. Congrats to those of you who got in. I remember when I ... the end in itself. Take advantage of what MIT has to offer you, because

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2006 Day 1 Campus Preview Weekend has begun! [photos]

  

  : Registration began at 9am with a huge influx of people. It was great to see so many familiar faces! Mitra helps to check in one of the first students to ... of Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Performances included

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  to describe some of their work and how they get inspiration for what ... concert. Mythbusters on stage. Now, what you might not know is that the ... , and one day I found myself walking out of class across Killian Court to

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006