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• Blog / Admissions

  Having Trouble Reaching Your EC? Some advice on getting in touch with your interviewer.

  

  know one EC who told me that some of her applicants’ emails wound up in ... ’t hear back within a few days, then you should follow up with the EC office

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Day at the Beach: Quick Trips From MIT The ocean is only a short train ride or drive away!

  Growing up in the Midwest, my "beach" experiences consisted of the sands of Lake Michigan or small lakes in Wisconsin and Michigan. Living ... train or a ferry. This means that the trips wind up being really

  • by mitblogs
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Wahoo! MIT takes over Doonesbury! Alex Doonesbury is coming to a campus near you.

  

  For those of you who are closely following the Doonesbury comic strip story... (brush up by checking out Matt's entry #1, entry #2, and entry ... . Basically, a hacker from Baker wrote up a script in Flash ActionScript in 15

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  July 4th Pictorial FIREWORKS!

  

  . Generic picture of the boats lined up on the Charles River for the fireworks ... on TV, part of the barge actually went up in flames. Remember, you saw

  • by Bryan
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Piece of my Heart Hey, look, a Turkish internet cafe.

  

  pretty well set up here--I opened a bank account, almost entirely in German ... up everything from social cues.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Your CPW Host The host assignment meeting was tonight.

  

  Tonight, as MIT's Spring Break was wrapping up, we gathered up all of the student hosts who have returned from vacation (hundreds of them!) and released hosting assignments for CPW. Here's what the crowd at the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More quick answers Finaid questions, etc.

  

  Answers to some more of the common questions... ------------------------------------- What's up with the financial aid deadline? All financial aid forms should ... follow up with this year's forms as soon as possible afterwards

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Sweet Deal An offer I will not refuse.

  

  any restaurant you want. And we will cover up to $25 per person at the ... and faculty member who went, and we'll reimburse you up to $25 per

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Yay! A hack! Know what're cool? See title.

  

  . Besides, what good MIT student isn't up at 4 AM? (Dear Concerned Parents: we ... . My clever little paragraph up there is just a cute way of saying that a ... in front of you in 3.091 lecture was up all night rigging up clever

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  For those of you wondering, I ended up working only until the first 2 AM last night, and spent the extra hour catching up on some much ... emulated NES games, and hooked it up to speakers in the bathroom. He then put

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Amsterdesk Time is on my side, it's on my side now.

  

  homework requires me to be online--so, while I'm supposed to be looking up ... and leave the desk unattended at 1 AM? Just close up at 1:58 and avoid

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Overture to the Commencement of a Very Rigid Journey Sam's Mom dubs me Sami-stop-spleening-me!, because I am always spleening her.

  

  Very shortly, Sam's Mom and I will be on the road to Cambridge. So, I'll finish up this entry when I'm safely and comfortably back in room 224C ... favorite character in the novel. Still, I don't get what's up with all these

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  work at 9:20 this morning because I woke up later than I had expected. I ... our whole lab was going up for moral support. My immediate reaction was ... make up organic feed and sparge 55 liters of water and turn on the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Want To Play Music @ MIT? (informally, that is.)

  

  moments, however, were those found in the less formal, impromptu picking-up ... looking to hook up with other musicians in contexts other than the "official

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 2 A recap, with pictures.

  

  Google Maps for an hour or so. Met up with Lorelle and headed to the BSU ... see the winners crowned. At last Lorelle and I packed up the computers

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 5 and a day off (kinda)

  

  up on chores, etc. It was nice to have a day at home, though I used the ... answer the questions that are piling up in my comments section =) Happy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  First read

  

  , including wrapping up our fall travels, developing more content for the my.mit.edu portal, catching up on email (I'm still behind), etc. Current music

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Branching out

  

  , with no Central Meetings to do, I'll get to catch up with some friends ... building a mini-Sukkah (MIT's is currently up on Kresge Oval, thanks to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2004
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  college or in a non-degree program prior to applying to brush up on their ... decision about what letters of support to send for review is left up to the
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  to meet up with all of them since I'm hosed all the time. given current ... don't know what the healthy balance is. my process for meeting up with ... 'm the only one in my group who meets up with other friends often. in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020