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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  part in countless research projects, and win grants for service projects ... 't have time to breathe." Night only falls for 4-8 hours a day, depending on the time of year - closer to 8 on the weekend and closer to 4 on the day

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American culture at its finest: Thanksgiving How my family celebrates the holiday. Plus a crash course in U.S. culture for internationals.

  

  their families to take part in a few time-honored traditions: huge, home ... encoded as the 4th Thursday in November, presidents during lean times

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  revolting, just a couple of data-entry failures on the part of our class council. Then one brave soul went where no one else dared to go at the time ... place and time to discuss the production of their own independent design

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Graduation Some commencement pictures.

  

  ominous dark skies today and what was forecasted to be a partly cloudy to ... their celebrating families, but at that time, they'd only begun gathering ... : And then it was all over before the time I would normally wake up in a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 6, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Of Dancing and T-Shirts (Guest Entry) Who had fun at CPW? I did!

  

  coming late! I had a great time at CPW, really. But my SD card corrupted ... time decked out hilariously. A beautiful sunset after the rain. I love ... performances were top rate. I can't wait to become a part of it all.

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  and current students alike. I think the best part of CPW for me was ... students and faculty alike, CPW is one of the most fun times of the year, so ... . Now it's time to meet in real life :) And hopefully, you don't tell me

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  not one of them. By the time the debate ended, the phone had stopped ... place for me and all that stuff, but I had made the first step. Part of ... wanted to do my best to communicate what MIT is like while at the same time

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  more difficult at the same time. It's easier because Romance languages ... . At the same time, this makes it difficult: because a lot of things are ... these materials in class- they were part of our homework assignments. So

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Following My Passions At MIT [by Susan Shepherd '11] Can a writer fit in at MIT?

  

  interested enough in literature that they meet in their free time to discuss it ... mathematics are very much a part of MIT's curriculum and culture, so too are the ... time, and I was glad to see that the high schoolers were asking pertinent

  • by ARTalk
  • February 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Telethon Fun…Squared The amount of fun experienced at an event grows exponentially as a function of bloggers…

  

  write up a quick blog entry - so it has been quite an exciting time. I ... not, and (if necessary) when would be a good time to call back. Most of ... parts of the Telethon: free food! Actually, you'll learn this quickly if

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  through the time we mail regular action decisions in mid-March. Should I ... do not need to "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify part or ... school (maybe MIT) to spend some quality time with loved ones. Being an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  these aren't quite on the same order as Matt's). This time around, I was ... start swaying from side to side. At the time, most people attributed the ... ) or just while running around some random part of campus. Enjoy your

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Recent Questions! Fun for parents @ CPW, enrolling questions, etc...

  

  one I'd put on my "must do" list. Academics are only one part of an MIT ... . And hopefully you'll also find some time in there to explore Boston and ... same time? Would this be a violation of the rules (and thus endanger my

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  time we mail regular action decisions in mid-March. Should I send in a ... need to "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify part or all of ... some quality time with loved ones. Being an optimist, I know that things

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  exhibited a willingness to donate her time and effort to help others ... also been a major part of Ramanan's life, specifically the Indian ... nice things that I do," she said. Ramanan wasted no time in submitting a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Freedom costs a buck-oh-five Question: What are two broke twenty-somethings to do on a pristine summer day in Boston?Answer:…

  

  which Boston is famous. My parents have done it two or three times while I ... part of the trail, but we got a nice long walk in today -- almost four ... skating rink in the winter. By the time we got to Frog Pond, it felt really

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  Mid-summer frivolity, part one... Instructions: bold everything that ... times. 15. I get annoyed easily. 16. I eventually want kids. (um, too late ... 478614235 times. 30. I dress how I feel when i wake up. 31. I like being

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown

  

  family, and we had a lovely time. I made snickerdoodle cookies and ... stop wasting time on the internet and get back to writing my paper. I ... wondering if there is a Carvel ice cream place near MIT... Well, the easy part

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  through the time we mail regular action decisions in mid-March. Should I ... "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify part or all of your ... some quality time with loved ones. Being an optimist, I know that things

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  18.01. I can personally vouch for both parts of this statement, because ... pans, mixing bowls, etc etc. So that's all for today. Tune in next time for.. I don't even know what. I make this up as I go along. Last time I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005