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• Blog / Academics & Research

  So you think you want to be a doctor: Pre-med at MIT

  

  -working, successful, and can handle the rigors of their program, and MIT has a ... .013, or 7.014 (everyone takes this anyway, or doing well on the AP Biology ... the same reaction: "Wow, you're from MIT? I'm sure you can handle

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  lives and empowering communities.   I put on the glasses and just like ... , the conference’s content focused on the untold truths of Social Enterprise and challenge participants to dare to take the steps necessary to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  students on the show was admitted to MIT early action, so maybe she'll be ... !) If you’re interested, the show will be airing Saturday at 11:30 am on WGBH. Afterwards, you will be able to watch episodes on the website: http://www.pbskidsgo.org/designsquad.

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cancer on my mind Wait, shouldn’t that be Carolina?

  

  can illuminate and demystify the most mysterious and frightening of ... winning book on cancer, or maybe it's because I just took a tour of the Koch ... elaborate on the many wonderful aspects of this Institute, namely its

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Free-est post! un-free schedule

  

  In the hassle of getting my life and graduation requirements together ... students struggling to graduate on time for the dumbest possible reasons ... .006, which I need to complete my major, so the downer is that I can't drop it

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.

  

  , and Greg at the OME, and I hope that next summer you can be part of the ... such a valuable experience to me can be summed up by the word opportunity ... ’s stories and life experiences can have on everyone involved. We had a talent

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Events

  4th of July Celebrations Boston, and the MIT campus, are great places to celebrate the 4th of July.

  

  , I've watched the fireworks from many locations on and around campus ... " on July 3rd. This year will be the third year I've attended the Preview ... arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has a front

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

  App Reading In The Western ‘Burbs The little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and charm, and are surprisingly…

  

  charm, and are surprisingly accessible from MIT. Just hop on the commuter rail on a Saturday or a Sunday and do some exploring (you can easily get ... famous work) just might be my favorite place on earth - in the warmer

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Journey back Home from PE Class photodocumenting the trek across campus

  

  journey. On Monday, the weather was so nice, and my mood was so good after ... facility and my PE destination. The Z Center also home to major on ... and Kresge Oval is the main entrance to MIT on 77 Massachusetts Ave

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 26, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles

  

  my life will never be the same.” The prospect sent me into shivers and ... . It meant nothing on the larger grading scheme, but to you and your ... on top of a hill and at night the woods around were spooky and fabulous

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 20, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  2021. I'll be closing comments on this post to focus the conversations on the open threads for admitted, deferred, and not ... log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  probably the only summer in my MIT career that I’ll be on campus, and I plan ... ) can be modeled with differential equations, and how important these ... around the concepts, and I struggled to come out of the class with an A. On

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist ... time to nourish yourself, it can also be full of unexpected growth. We ... A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  My favorite room on MIT’s campus a personal room of requirement

  

  , but you can easily deduce longitude, latitude, and altitude from the ... ;   Tomorrow is Career Fair, and out of the 26 emails I’ve received so ... . During retreat, the scientific community gathers to present research and

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 24, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…

  

  mean, you can be short and blonde at the same time. You can be nearsighted and blue-eyed at the same time. You can also be an MIT student and ... and all that. I heard a lot of conversations on my way to the final

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Song Remains The Same But sometimes my blog entry is a little different.

  

  on different frequencies in Europe and America. Honestly, the whole ... , and doing the Lord's Prayer or something. From it, you can extrapolate ... here go, you can check out a pretty current post I did on the subject

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  , because it could be the difference between making people upset and making ... from campus, connect with each other, and reflect on the past semester ... 'estaloam', which can be stretched to mean 'this soil' in Spanish. As in 'Mira

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Temp assignments and cautionary tales

  

  arrived on campus and proceded to spend the entirety of Dorm Rush on 3rd ... the time and resources allotted for next year's Rush would be cut in ... government. By the time he was finally able to move to his fraternity and be

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer & the Coming Commencement stuff and things.

  

  I'm happy to be here again for the summer. So I did this once my freshman year, stayed on campus, that is, working with the LIGO burst team, next to the Plasma Science and Fusion Center (with the enviable name

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  ", wherein you can post question with a specific hashtag, and they show up on ... exploded. Anyway, as I was saying, I'm going to be honest with you (and ... be done, and walking around campus is not unlike walking around a 3

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011