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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  Saw Franchise to baking cookies to video games—and in my case, to ... logged into an online page for my Electromagnetism Class and saw the p-set. After staring at the problems for a couple of minutes, my mind folded into

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  January. The weather forecast for my first day of work. Granted, this ... the same office as my MIT sponsor, a Course 2 alumni. I had never been ... . :) The snazzy view from my apartment.  Externships are one of the many

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3

  

  enough and my symptoms largely went away. Raphael and I were having ... the summit; it would take about half an hour. My nausea and dizziness ... *everyone* here asks us are 1) where we're from and 2) what we think of "my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.

  

   Mens et manus! Overheard on my first Winter School trip: "Crampons make ... Hampshire's Frankenstein Cliffs. Big shoutout to my first trip leaders ... the gaps in my MIT education.  For MechEs especially, those team

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline please check MyMIT

  

  log into MyMIT and confirm your application tracking is complete. We

  • by Kris Guay
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer Decisions to be Released Today

  

  unsuccessful, my advice to you is to make your next 2-3 years at your current

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • May 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  available on MyMIT in January. On the Midyear Report, you will provide us with ... on your MyMIT account in January and should be completed as soon as ... new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You do not need

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Who WIll Win the Nobel Prize? Vote for your favorite MIT professor!

  

  : Alan Guth (Physics) Cosmic inflation On the blogs: "My advisor won $3

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Things We Don’t Remember Enough About each other

  

  from my Discover Urban Studies and Planning FPOP back in 2009. Aye, time

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  rolltreppe I use the word funky loosely in conversation but these tunes are tight. um did…

  

  to my favorite MIT band, Rolltreppe. I've been living under a rock

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 21, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Decisions, Decisions decisions!

  

  Fellowship. Part of the application required that I give the name of my ... . According to the application, I could change my mind later, but it sounded ... before I formally made my decision to go there, I put "UC Berkeley

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • April 26, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Outing Club: Ice Climbing tl;dr Ice climbing is nuts

  

  my eye on the most is ice climbing. If you want the technical ... answered with my pack and boots. We left Saturday evening to get to the MITOC ... , and some of my first ascents in ice. Hope you enjoy it! (take a close

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  available on MyMIT in January. On the Midyear Report, you will provide us with ... on your MyMIT account in January and should be completed as soon as ... . Should I send in a whole new version of my application, or all new essays

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Angry Nerds Sometimes you've just got to flip the bird.

  

  feeling rising in my mind that I've forgotten how to put in words. Fu ... familiar* Enhance it further: Oh my gosh! That's me! And the ... 'm in it. And as the Systems Integrator for my team section (Pink A

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Rachel was at SF Pride with Facebook

  

  in place of my usual verbosity.    

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Dang Right, We’re Cooler Than You On the eve of Decision Day (D-Day), I bring you three things that adds to…

  

  jealous of my life. ----- (3) Recently, there was a College Confidential

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 30, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Sabrosura! ...yeah so some variation of deliciousness/tastefulness

  

  to dress up for it!! (Me in my new red dress con mi novio; Photo

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Will the pie be bitter or sweet? Hint: it's a trick question.

  

  While I may lack Ben's ability to speak to the heart, Matt's wisdom, Yan's vocabulous wit, and Anna's inspirational eloquence, I can offer you a byte (or a few) from my bottomless cache of labyrinthine analogies

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Cacophony of Coats Also, my courseload for this term!

  

  tears of frustration, they crystallized on my cheeks and shattered one by one against the concrete, like my heart at the mention of coats. I ... alleviate my rejection of conversational redundancy (but mostly because it's a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three from MIT! Three MIT Young Futurists

  

  Yesterday morning I was quite surprised and VERY excited to see a trio of my favorite MIT students featured prominently on an online magazine site that I visit daily called "The Root". The article was a feature

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 7, 2011