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• Blog / Academics & Research

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  was not a comfortable sleep. Luckily for me, my Amazon bed got delivered ... year. i added the numbers for primary and secondary 14 majors, so the ... nice to leave MIT vaguely knowing". The quick rationales for classes that

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 9, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  your college search, you will likely have at least two great enrollment ... important to me? What did a school need to have in order for me to be happy ... schools for me, rather than pushing me to apply to the schools they thought

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  jump into a field 70-80% of the market is chasing the current fad.  This ... start up in that field (see: genome sequencing). Aim for small wins first ... in 3 months? The answer is to shorten your cycle time by aiming for

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choosing between a career and motherhood A reflection on the ideas expressed in the 9/20/05 NY Times article, "Many Women at…

  

  business is not an option for most people, though it is a convenient way to ... repercussions on the job market. First of all, it is very competitive to find a job and being out of the loop for a few years can really reduce your

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Remember the Fourth Another reason why I'm happy I chose MIT over Stanford.

  

  entire day, I went to Quincy Market for chowda for lunch (the American meal ... series of puzzles for the heirs to solve. At the end of the book, after ... States during Fourth of July. (or if I was, I was in little-town Maine for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 6, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I swear this isn’t an ad for Google But Bard is so much more fun than ChatGPT

  

  like GPT-4 for not knowing basic facts you can find via a quick Google search. [carousel image1="95709" image2="95710" image3="95711" /] But ... for that. (Although ironically, this answer is a lot less funny now

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  right now, so I'll leave that for later. For now, I want to make a list of ... to Market Basket. This involves going on the Red Line to the Davis then ... it to Market Basket eventually. No happy ending here. I’m sorry. We

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  , it would need: 3 handfuls of NIGHT MARKET 1 sprinkling of ROCKY HORROR ... of SK LATE NIGHT First, you take the Night Market, a celebration of ... , dress up entirely in pink for the Gangnam Style flash mob in Killian Court

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sneak peek at the new admissions and SFS sites what we've been working on all summer

  

  out. Based on these findings and priors, our goals for this redesign include: making it really easy to find what you are looking for ... , trying for a "single source of truth" wherever possible helping people

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  to visit improv shows and eat hot pot. For our second to last day, we took long walks between campus, the Museum of Science (free for MIT ... campus, but it’s perfect for me. No other dorm gives every resident their

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  then just make it, market it, and sell it. Awesomeness! 2) I got a job ... paragraph: Woo-hoo! That means I won't be going home for the summer, I ... camera into lab for MIT TechTV and while I'd have added music to it, it

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  schoolwork, clubs, fraternity, and side projects, I'm constantly searching for programs and apps for productivity, note-taking, security, and even music ... search for them in my notes and instantly see every book, article, and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  Market on Saturday and load up on the cherries and avocados, not to mention ... motivated enough, but for some reason this seemed like a good idea, so I went ... woke up too late to hit the market or to wander the North End (Little

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  downloaded from iTunes and buying furniture for the new apartment to do a public service announcement on where to buy stuff for your future hypothetical dorm room. First, the website for the Massachusetts Bay

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Last Night What I did last night, on my last night. CambridgeSide Galleria & Brokeback Mountain

  

  is a possibly-staged photograph of me while I'm studying for my finals ... something fun for the night. Because my fun included three friends who are ... that's okay. We went to the CambridgeSide Galleria for dinner

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Call For A Good Time a weekend of coffee shop networking

  

  , "Call for a good time." He showed up at the requested meeting place, and was whisked off for a day of exhilarating, platonic adventure ... ultimate altruistic troll, but I bring it to you for a half-reasonable reason

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  patient). Formally known as the "A60" for historical reasons we can no ... Medical Report from MIT Medical. Instructions for obtaining your MIT ... item is the one that generates the most excitement. For many students, it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  P(Happy Chanukah)

  

  of you: entries for the Intel Science Talent Search are due at 11:59pm ... " question 13. Students who did answer the question for the most part have have ... , music, or art, at least as far as I've seen to date. For those of you who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  of my friends live!"]Next[/annotation] to hang out for a while. Around 10, I left to pack for my flight home, but instead ended up walking out ... character for just a bit. After about an hour, I trudged back into my dorm to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  intended to "tap into the demand for an elite American education from the ... 's online format will provide an elite electronic education for those huddled ... origin, or capacity to donate." For the sake of argument I'll accept this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012