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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  geeky. I mean, yeah, they're more traditional, but come on, this is MIT ... dorms (keep in mind there is also a residence hall called East Campus, which is a specific dorm which falls under the umbrella category of East

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  This is Butterstick. Butterstick weighs 10 pounds. She was named ... , feel a bit less homesick. Butterstick's human, Shannon, is a Residential ... stay at Simmons, she brought Butterstick - who is hypoallergenic - along

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  From One Cambridge To The Other A year away from the Institute

  

  the help of the Cambridge-MIT Exchange (CME). I was intrigued, not only ... change. I'm by no means bored with MIT but you can see how a year across the world can be enticing. So, in the true fashion of MIT students, I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 12, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  - compared to that, Twin Peaks is merely a foothill!) Polish mountains are ... with MIT (year, or year of application for potentials) anything ... picture/blahblah Other than this - the only other thing is to try to make

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hi, (gasp!) I’m Kim Kimd's first post as an admissions blogger!

  

  you can see in my bio, I'm a senior at MIT this year. I'm taking a lot of awesome classes. One of them is 6.131: Power Electronics. It's a lab ... efficiently. Power Electronics is, for better or for worse, about as time

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  , Mozart reportedly remarked, "Finally, here is music one can learn from ... wanted to say, really, but I had to think of something MIT-related because for some reason there is no Project Runway category on MITblogs. So

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Man of Many Hat(ches) Keyword: Free.

  

  So one of the best aspects of being in Boston for the summer is all ... popular venues for such events is the Hatch Shell. Not only does the Hatch ... and Grease. Temptations Concert - My mom is a fan of oldies, and thus

  • by Bryan
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Reading Season Kickoff We are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers.

  

  " with the rest of the office is already pretty good. Go instinct! I was ... is completely true: we are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers. As we say in our "Preparing For MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  ’ve read in college so far (I might be forgetting a few, but this is most of ... them is checked out at the library ^^;       (nf ... Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddartha Mukherjee (nf) This Is How You

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  back to life and riding a triceratops to class. MIT is supposed to be ... I’m now in my third year at Next House, so the long walk to campus is ... carry me. But sometimes, the Tech Shuttle is so far from the nearest stop

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which ... who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... that is the spirit of our process.

  • by Decisions
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  what MIT means to me.  The short version is that it is the place in my ... might simply chalk it up to MIT being awesome (which it is), but they ... .  My absence is easy to explain though, having left the Institute to work

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  vibe check i'm basically living at MIT again

  

  here is almost the same as that of living on our floor of Burton-Conner. The other apartment is only ~20 steps away and always accessible, so I ... for granted once I left MIT, so it's wonderful to be back in this kind

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which ... who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... that is the spirit of our process.

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Snot, Livers, and Fractals What a world.

  

  , now I work here running this thing, and my office is off main campus so ... Lydia is a kind shepherd of the blogs who puts too much trust in my sense ... 't really explain the latter, here's the deal about the former: SNOT. IS

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 25, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’M BACK!!! This, kids, is why you should store your passwords somewhere safe, just in case Firefox…

  

  firefox to remember my password to login to the MIT blogs website. I ... very well, which is why I told Firefox to just remember it. It worked ... here is a puppy for your trouble: If you just skipped directly to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Tracking now available You can check the status of your application components now on MyMIT.

  

  mail we have received, we have relaunched the MyMIT Application Tracking. MyMIT Application Tracking This is a good time for you to check up on ... . What happens if the tracking system is missing something? First, do not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s All Going To Be Okay I won The Game!

  

  to MIT, and I happen to like my life very much. MIT is an amazing place ... of the game is to forget that it exists. It's one of the most popular ... whom is about as obsessed with xkcd as I am, so he showed it to me on his

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Town Cambridge: university and city.

  

  Like MIT, Cambridge also gets its share of tourists and visitors. I ... in Cambridge. Even though it is the middle of winter, you can see the place is actually still pretty green and pretty. Well, the first picture

  • by Cambridge
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  of you may be saying, "C'mon, MIT is really good at math. They have to ... ? It is impossible to know. We will have no idea how many people we will ... admitted from the wiatlist." The reality is that predicting yield is very

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007