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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Infinite Corridor, set alight or, why dozens of people were crammed into a tiny stairwell at 4:19:53 PM EST

  

  sun sets and aligns with the window in Lobby 7, sending light blazing ... MIThenge, after Stonehenge in England, and not to be confused with "Mitt ... with MIThenge.  The azimuth of the Sun is very well-known - but the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  filled to the brim with appealing content - things to make us laugh (memes ... looking house with a seemingly robot face on the siding? I follow several ... was excited and promptly took a screenshot to share with everyone I knew

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Brief Addition to My Last Exposition (Or was it a narrative? My FCAT Writing skills are long gone.)

  

  drama freaks with too many credits to her name? What if there's someone ... opportunity to live and work with gifted students as they took classes through the Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University. Many of

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  week since I got here with some mild case of the plague or another. That ... . For that, I mildly apologize. Ish. But seriously, so many bloggable ... Thanksgiving tomorrow with these two weirdos that I live with: Yeah, that

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  with a cliffhanger--Ruth asking about an entry on David Hasselhoff. Well ... life and exclusive pictures. So, that's been my first encounter with ... word in German for "the Pope" is "Papst" and I kept thinking he was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  device that probes under water, looking for spots with plenty of catchable ... With all these applications, it's tough to find time to blog. There ... call shoals. Also, The Tech had an interview with "Apprentice" Randal

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  I just returned from a week's "vacation" with family and friends. I ... - but only because, as is so often the case with vacations, I return from ... your college essays. I just finished working with the MITES and E2 kids

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stories from Uganda [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Installing an exhibit in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery.

  

  location for current MIT students to show off their work. Exhibits are ... Service Center Fellowship. In June 2009, I traveled to Uganda again with Computers for Uganda, an organization based in Seattle, Washington, that

  • by ARTalk
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  until September for this kid! (I have a feeling part of my inability to ... campus next year and hanging out with a lot of my friends. So what is there to be sad for?) Today at the end of 7.27 lecture, one of the students

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  For most of the past month, I was traveling in southeast Asia, a trip ... Asia, but I thought I'd share with you some photos from my trip. The ... . I feel like such a nerd for taking a picture of the engine, but it was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  the document with your file). For teacher recommendations and secondary ... with your EC, or have scheduled your interview for the near future, you ... The Office of Admissions is currently closed for the holidays, and is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  still find myself wobbling around with reservations and an unsure aura ... spread myself across campus. I stepped into New House for the first time ever and spent time with my [annotation note="In Greek life you typically

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tattoo ideas No, I'm not getting a tattoo. But I do need your tattoo advice.

  

  cheap yet fun giveaway, we are considering temporary tattoos. They would be small -- say, 2 inches square. What I need are your ideas for a temporary tattoo, from MIT, that you would find fun

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Trendy Reif Strikes Again this time with the ALS bucket challenge.

  

  the back of every school event while silently staring at everyone with ... , President L. Rafael Reif was doused with ice water from a ten foot tall wooden contraption built by MIT Fraternity Phi Delta Theta. Then he was doused with ice

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  week-long program for Intel Science Talent Search finalists. As part of ... 's just that smart. When I sat down with Boris a few weeks ago to hear ... professor he worked with (Daniel Kleitman, a professor in the Math Department

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Hacks and meta-hacks

  

  Guide to Facilities for Individuals with Disabilities campus map psoted on ... A few nights ago, I was walking down the Infinite Corridor with two ... took pictures. I'll also summarize the pictured hacks for you. It's been

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  cross-register with Harvard undergraduate courses, because MIT and Harvard have such different calender schedules? For example, are there issues involved with permitting MIT students to stay in their dorms when Harvard is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember you will survive, even ... be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse in the

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  My Talk @ Maker Faire a bit about how we see, select, and support makers

  

  We've had makers on the mind here for a little while. Earlier this ... wrote a white paper for the White House about technically creative ... some interesting light on what we're trying to do with our portfolios. If

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIA No More Why I haven't blogged in 23 days.

  

  it too. Here's mine for the week: Andd a second shot, with stuff you ... , but I have two legitimate reasons for why this is so: (1) The freshman ... with entries. (2) There has seriously been noooo timeee. Since everyone

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 1, 2010