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• Blog / Personal Projects

  a novel excerpt in honor of the friendly toast

  

  location closest to MIT, is closing permanently :( Like many others, I’ve forged plenty of fantastic memories of the Friendly Toast. It was my go-to ... like he can’t figure out what to do with them. “Guys, this is Char

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick update

  

  lots of calls today, with many references to my blog. Below are the FAQs. Q. If selection is over, can I have my decision? A. The selection ... available over the phone or the web. Q. If selection is over, does this mean I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  sense of glamor". that these people might've, on paper, lived together to ... school? and the dreaded what are you doing in sf? or if it's that kind of ... startup, i wasn't sure if they were talking to each other or past each other

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo of the Day – Installment #1 Photo of the day #1

  

  availability of interesting enough photos. Here's the first one and I think it's appropriate given the start of the term. Is this a good or a bad sign? ... While I try go get in the swing of things with the start of the

  • by Bryan
  • September 7, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Unveiling the New Varsity Weight Room let's get buff !!!

  

  MIT, the new VWR is now double the size, has double the number of racks ... these TVs all around the room so you know what part of the lift you’re on ... After a seven-ish month renovation, the new Varsity Weight Room is

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 23, 2024
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can transfer applicants submit supplemental materials?

  materials can be mailed to: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of ... Materials may also be emailed to [email protected] or faxed to 617.687.9174. ... There's no expectation for you to submit additional documents beyond
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions Beginning To Arrive How are you guys doing?

  

  Hi everyone, It's been one of those weeks here in the office - I can't seem to get anything done. I'm working on the big Q&A thread that I ... folks (1|2|3) and deferred folks (1|2|3). Still, I'd love to hear from you

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection = Finished Wow.

  

  proud of the class we've admitted. The predominant feeling, however, is sadness - because we were not able to offer a spot to SO MANY wonderful people. This seems to be the case every year. You'd think I'd get used to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  'll try to post (or more likely, tweet) to share with you all. Today, this mention of MIT was on CNN.com: http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/innovation/08 ... been so crazy busy, I don't ever seem to have time to sit down and blog

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch Ceri on SciShow! teenage mutant YOUTUBE NERDFIGHTERS

  

  went in front of the camera to nerd-fight SciShow creator Hank Green as part of a science quiz series. I watched it and found equal parts ... Longtime readers (i.e., those of you who didn't first tune into the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  have penguins on them. It is decidedly winter. But at pika, it's spring ... of the week's events; read/watch this if you want to know more about pika.) In honor of this especially pika week, here is every pika food

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Real, live MIT students * IN HD* A look inside the world of MIT Admissions Interns

  

  you like to have a glimpse into the life of current, MIT students and learn more about their roles as Admissions Interns? If the answer is yes ... , check out the page. They work on a lot of great projects in the office

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Very, Very Important News That title is written to tantalize your RSS readers.

  

  Hi folks, Today was the 8th day in a row of selection committee. Everyone is super tired, but we'll all get a bit of a break soon and we ... in the next few days; in the meantime I really need to say something

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  of over 100 freshman across nine floors, rarely needing to sink below ... aquajogging this afternoon. Joe is on the cross-country team, but had his little ... revealing to me that you can get as much organic brown rice as you can fit on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals! Finals are here!

  

  : A toughie, but I managed to answer most of the problems =) If you'd like to see what an MIT final exam is like, let me know, and I can post a ... I'm currently studying for what might turn out to be my last ever

  • by Bryan
  • May 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Some CPW Thoughts The latest on CPW planning from the Admissions Office.

  

  matching you with an MIT student host for CPW. With a record number of you expected for CPW, and a large portion of the campus hoping to serve as a host ... saving time didn't help me leave the office before dark. Most of you should

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  . Many of you will receive a call or email from your host in the next few ... to see many of you in just a few days! CPW Weather Watch: Thursday, 50 ... at this point, but it'd be nice to know. Here's the scoop: we spent a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• 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 ... identity lends itself to a political identity: the idea of a blank passport ... allocation, its relevence is amplified by current economic questions of pareto

  • by ARTalk
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  I've been lucky enough to be able to enjoy autumn in New England recently. For those of you in regions that do not have four seasons: autumn is a wonderful time of year; the air is crisp, the foliage is exploding

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience

  

  are to build awareness and support of disobedience-robust work being ... , and is consistent with a set of key principles, including non ... a living person or group engaged in what we believe is extraordinary

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2017