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• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  , and pediatrician Kenneth Ginsburg. Q: Why the extra focus on college ... take so many AP classes, we fixate on the scores, and oh, by the way ... might not be enough. And she has a point. "This is sort of the peak of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  HT@MIT: Department Lectures and Final Presentations MIT's Best Kept Secret

  

  into the future and a look at what you might be working on if you go to ... paragraphs of text are incomprehensible and there's a severe lack of the word ... undergrads that you can't find in most classes. The first opportunity is an

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • December 28, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Rejects, I feel your pain! I've never been stung by a bee, but I imagine it felt sort of like…

  

  Studies and Planning. The number of applicants for admission to the Graduate School greatly exceeds the number which can be accommodated and it ... /hoping/moving on independently. Like a delicate new relationship, you can't be too

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 19, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  the basics of cybersecurity, and losing out on millions of dollars by ... , and the rise of LLMs like the one writing this blog post, the years 2011 ... I took the path of least cranial activity and applied to physics

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  Just this morning I was reading the New York Times on line and ... means that if you turn on a light switch, you will be dead before the ... exists because it's afraid to be on the same planet as Chuck Norris

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  receive the most votes will be presented to Barack Obama on Inauguration Day ... to do is go here and click on the "Vote" icon in the top left ... that I might pop back in every now and then if the occasion's right

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  gets up and talks at us for 1-1.5 hours. On the days we don't have ... tall and narrow, and she curled the ends of her letters so that each word ... penmanship now bear little resemblance to Megan's. And I can write much more

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  -. For the mitochondrial genome notation a strain can be ρ+ or ρ- where the strain that is ρ+ can grow on glycerol and the strain that is ρ- can not ... isolate a haploid strain that can not grow on glycerol and want to know what

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  ’re interested, our write-up for the project can be found here! The ground ... place?  Graphs appear widely in news stories, on social media, and on the ... has pros and cons. The first approach is nice because if we can actually

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The first of the lasts My last Registration Day. *GOOP WARNING.*

  

  get started on all the things MIT has done for me as a student and as a ... completely not-sappy movies like March of the Penguins and Sahara.) Today was ... Miller, was out of town today, so the Brain and Cognitive Sciences

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details

  

  . There are murals on the walls and a fireman's pole from the fourth-story roofdeck. There's a kite hanging from the ceiling and a piano anyone can ... and wedge to earn his bread, the carpenter would be long dead

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Application season

  

  'm taking the GRE general test on July 19, and the biology subject test in ... , and got a 33rd percentile on the test. The next night, I dreamed that I ... ), that I feel your pain on the application deal. I'm applying to graduate

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  vigorous greeting by the dogs I unpacked some clothes and flopped on the ... caulking the exterior of our house, mowing fields, and generally being tired ... with airplanes in the last 2 years have involved delays, cold, snow, and

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Celeste the best video game i've played in months

  

  controls combine with each other and interact with the environment. You can ... it on and off when you need to. I used it for two of the rooms in the ... dialogue and the end of chapters, and rather than being discordant, it just

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  Saint-Saens, Bernstein, and Weber for cryin' out loud, how can that not be ... stunning! 3. We premiered, in Massachusetts, the "Adam and Eve Ballet" from the movie Can Can. (You know, the cheesy 1960 movie with Frank Sinatra

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates And Shannon’s Formula Random mid-week fun, and a few small updates for admitted and waitlisted students.

  

  your plans to stay on the waitlist rather than return the postcard, simply send a message to [email protected] and we'll be happy to take ... must first read the email conversation that we had on the day decisions

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  United Kingdom, the other three being England, Scotland, and Northern ... machine shops and makerspaces.  I would be the only teacher with a ... ="aligncenter" width="2560"] Emily and her boyfriend took me on a walk in the Snowdonia

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  College Fair! v2.0

  

  . I will, however, be at the computer tonight from 8:00PM EST to 10:00PM ... 's going on? At CollegeWeek Live! you all can participate in a real-time, 2 ... manning the booths and answering questions that prefrosh have. Think of it

  • by Snively '11
  • March 25, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  Products. Come on. You can't get any cooler than that.) Anyway, the ... school friends who happened to be on break with me. Oh, and eating REAL ... schedule for working the Registration and Help Desks, so you can come by and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Things to Do in Cambridge and Somerville places and events, illustrated

  

  because the joy on the streets is so palpable. There is also free food and ... Boston, and three Boston adventures. This time, I'm moving away from the big city lights and into the "suburbs" of Cambridge (which is where MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 15, 2018