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• Blog / Announcements

  Reaching for the STARS* *Small Town And Rural Students

  

  the collegiate success of students from small towns and rural ... commitment to the public interest has long defined and inspired our work.  Our ... interested in an education centered in science and technology from across the

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where do Trees Come From?

  

  some class at MIT as an impartial observer and take notes on how the ... .125 focuses more on theory and 11.131 focuses on practical issues. For instance ... and reasoning in the comments... just think about it; no Wikipedia! I

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  16.810 Rapid Design and Prototyping 8 days to build an airplane. Intrigued?

  

  !). Birthdays and Christmas were the only days of the year on which we'd actually ... (featured in the video). 16.810 is offered each IAP, and I certainly plan on ... model RC airplane called the Parkzone Radian. And instead of my basement

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the Jungle, the Mighty Jungle @NatGeo, pls hire me

  

  Game Reserve. We stayed on the very top of a hill in Hluhluwe , sleeping ... magnificient. Oh and there were lots of baboons too. We drove into the game reserve at sunrise and sunset to experience the animals in their natural

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  RA Blogger Applications Due Wednesday 9/6 At Noon Extended deadline...

  

  As stated in the original post, they were actually due on 8/31, but I forgot to remind you, so I've extended the deadline. :-) If you wish to be considered, please get your application in on time! We will try to make

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving Gobble gobble!

  

  (From 6.00 lecture on Tuesday - clearly, my mind was on the lecture...) Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Hope you all are enjoying the holiday weekend - spend some good, relaxing time with your family and friends

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 25, 2010
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is Math fun at MIT?

  applying to MIT—which is no surprise, since our math department is one of the best on the planet. Mathematics provides a language and tools for understanding the physical world around us and the abstract world within us. MIT
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  10 (more) reasons why MIT is beautiful part tvte?

  

  _cheung_) on Mar 15, 2016 at 9:51am PDT   (9) …when the CPW weather ... long day of classes, you turn around and see this: A photo posted by Michael Cheung (@m_cheung_) on Oct 19, 2015 at 2:32pm PDT   (2

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Accidents Happen My mom was right.

  

  . I recently read an article on Slashdot about the power of accidental discoveries. They linked to two great articles, one from Wired Magazine and the ... maybe I need to start looking at the glass of science as half full. And

  • by Bryan
  • June 19, 2006
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Do I have to submit a math/science recommendation with my QB application?

  Bridge Finalist, you will be able to add the recommender information to your MIT QuestBridge Supplement, and they will receive directions on how to submit ... /science teacher and a humanities/social science/language teacher. We accept Quest
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat, RETREAT!! A weekend vacation.

  

  can't really see in Boston), ran around in the snow, etc. And ... miles in the snow to get away from MIT and plan for our upcoming semester. They often say that "getting there is half the fun" and I would tend to

  • by Bryan
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Very, Very Important News That title is written to tantalize your RSS readers.

  

  that has been on my mind for the last half hour and will probably consume me for the rest of the night... Seth and Summer are back together ... Hi folks, Today was the 8th day in a row of selection committee

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 3 A recap, with pictures.

  

  ). All of the groups were fantastic! Next, Matt, Mitra, Kevin and I raided ... cream and root beer. And most of you know what happened next - the ... fun. Almost all of the below pics were taken at the MTB party. And

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Something to chalk about “These murals are f*cking rad” – Petey

  

  MIT is a 168-acre playground for the world’s brightest undergrads, and nowhere is that more apparent than at Simmons Hall – my beautiful, spongey dorm. We have cats! A ball pit! And we can even draw on the walls

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nourishing bodies, enriching souls and minds There's more to the MIT community than just famous researchers and brilliant students.

  

  Jimmy and Howard Brown. The part of the article that most touched me was ... brothers' souls and minds, members of the Massachusetts Institute of ... Epsilon fraternity house: The pilot light on the main Vulcan stove in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t Dump I got stopped by the police.

  

  Awesome title, right? In short, my Friday involved graffiti, press conferences, and getting stopped by the police. Just one photo to whet your pallet. A series of updates on Orientation and the start of Rush are long

  • by Bryan
  • September 2, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What career services are available?

  employment, and 49% of the Class of 2024 went directly to grad school. The ... students—current and alumni—as they explore and prepare for careers. Whether ... applying to graduate or professional school, CAPD has services and programs
• Blog / Classes

  A Year at MIT, by the Numbers quantifying my MIT experience

  

  community's first event on a whim, I wouldn't have joined the floor and met ... note="we meet 3 times a week for 2 hours during the semester and like 20 ... one for Japan. I applied to the first three programs and got into Israel

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is EECS?

  creating the best possible education, which is based on their innovative and ... , nanotechnology and more. Part of both the Schwarzman College of Computing and the School of Engineering, MIT EECS consistently is at the top of U.S. News and
• Blog / MIT Life

  The summer begins…

  

  at home with friends and family before heading to MIT. I'll be leaving ... Now that I've completed the FEE, it's time for the math diagnostic. I ... and housing lottery preferences. With most of this behind me, it feels

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 15, 2005