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• Blog / IAP

  IAP: A Quick Roundup Snively and his homepage dominance must be stopped!

  

  do I mean by that exactly? Well since you asked, here is a list of ... a bunch of reasons like cutting edge research blah blah blah you all ... be as good.) The point is, IAP is great, you get a chance to explore

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship

  

  , unfortunately) was nothing short of exhilarating. I don't do a ton of extreme ... Kevin Rustagi '11 is a designer, entrepreneur, and musician whom I ... began, how he spent his time here, and now what he is continuing to do

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Events

  MIT Mystery Hunt is happening! watch the kickoff at 12 PM EDT today, 1/15

  

  in order to do it. Puzzles have some sort of answer, which is usually a ... Hunt is a time-honored tradition, which you can learn more about in CJ ... part of the winning team last year. Here's an excerpt: A puzzlehunt is a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 15, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do letters of recommendation have to be submitted in the MIT application portal?

  Our preference is for recommenders to use our application portal to submit documents. However, they do have the option to submit their ... through a third-party service other than the MIT application portal
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  remarkable don't do it for any reason beyond that it's what they love to do, a ... I get a ton* of emails from both applicants, newly accepted frosh ... can I fit in?" It's a question that's been on the forefront of my mind

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  about academia. Do you think that you could tell me a little more about ... do a lot of defense-related work, but they have cognitive science ... . Is it very hard to find work with a physics degree? Also, do you kind

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  batch of them here, and I think that the time has come to do so again. A ... 't, and shouldn't, be a list of 'things to do to get into MIT.' Though the ... 'm asking is how do i put my passion down on paper and my capability in a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Residential Life

  A Place happy thoughts on East Campus

  

  The last week and some are a blur, a long, joyous drink of EC. When I ... I know now), they glow with a sense of MIT, and particularly East ... the way people gather in the courtyard to build a giant fort, three

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stand Back! I'm going to try . . . well, you know the rest.

  

  are totally beyond me) and I've been having a great time in it. I've been writing lab reports, doing labs, learning, measuring, and pretty ... assigned a lab station with a particular setup. One station had an anechoic

  • by Snively '11
  • December 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s the middle of November. Do YOU know where your Early Action application components are? How to tell if they are missing, and what to do about it

  

  ! You're receiving this email because we do not have a core piece — namely, a recommendation and/or a transcript — of your Early Action ... we are still missing a component of their application. Typically we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I started a joke… ...that started the whole world crying.

  

  this puppy by adding 25 to both sides." "Let's do a rigorous proof of the law of sines! This is gonna be a tough puppy, but I think you guys can ... math teacher, Mr. Bob Cohen, who had a strange fondness for referring to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a freshman Getting a P+ isn't just for frosh anymore.

  

  royal guard. Like a freshman? Haha, no, you aren't allowed to do that ... contemplating the prospect of having a class on Junior/Senior P/D/F. You get to do ... ! What more do you want? How about JKIM AND A ROOT BEER FLOAT?! Now I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  . Really. Which brings me to my main point: You hear it a lot. Do what you ... natural choice might then be a major in course 16- do what you love, right ... , but you are very wrong and you are doing freshmen a disservice by

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A Mystery Hunt Puzzle A Taste of Things to Come...

  

  molecular orbital diagrams. You still have a 14.01 pset to do, before the sun ... , this isn't really a puzzle! haha

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  taking classes for credit at a local university? What should they do about ... It's a beautiful day here in northern Virginia, where I'm celebrating New Years Eve with some of my friends from MIT. Since there's a bunch of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in Burton-Conner! What you won't see in the i3 video!

  

  I found an old clip on YouTube that I uploaded a long time ago that I ... do you do with these three items? You make this video. And then you ... -Conner, they can do this too!

  • by Snively '11
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Field Trip Every day brings something new.

  

  funding from the Edgerton Center, they do quite a bit of fundraising on ... After two and a half years here, you’d think I’d know most or all of ... which place a big emphasis on hands-on work and building. I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday! (a.k.a my first video blog) vlogging? MEAT CAKE!

  

  , they are a changing. The air is crisp, the trees are ebbing into their autumn palette and just as winter comes every year, so too do birthdays ... give you Snively's 21st Birthday as seen on Conner 2! Watch and see how a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 30, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow

  

  holidays because a lot of our extended family doesn't live within a drivable ... packed up our winter clothing and headed to Colorado to spend a week in the ... holiday is cluttered with things I said I'd do during the semester and didn

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A speech, of sorts

  

  do things that will make a real difference. When I first wrote this, I ... do. There's a lot of angst in the UA about how we can get more people ... entry, but never got around to it. I do have these photos, though. Me

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 19, 2006