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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Virtual Reality, Startups, and Donuts in a particular order

  

  fresh quinoa. There were at least five tables full of food and drinks. The ... Roberts, a professor at the MIT Sloan School. They had listened to Ed ... VC funding was not common at the time, so they instead obtained an $800

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wish I Joined the MIT 100K as a Freshman four years of this would've been great

  

  I look at the clock - it's 5 am. I started working at 3 pm. What just ... Natalya Brikner and the judging panel   At the beginning of this year I applied to be a student partner at several VC firms in the area

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 8, 2016
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  failing. Eventually, he got a lot better at putting things back together. So good, actually, that at 21, he has his own small business fixing other ... at a distance. Here’s a short (and apologetically low quality) video of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  sufficient. At home, I consider cold days to be days where omg I am actually ... to move at a speed of about 5 steps every 10 seconds (over ... degrees (I know you winter-lovers are laughing at me but just remember I

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  called my parents, who are looking at houses. lots of moving parts ... And Girly," like "i am horrible at math and especially calculus; i don't remember anything and i'm sure everyone else does." at least i'm now able to

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gendered language y/n?

  

  words or phrases have been banned at the university.” Even so, it's pretty ... in the mainstream, so for a department at one of the world’s most prestigious universities to support it - at least in formal settings - is big

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  flyers, in both English and Spanish at the Siemens Research Competition

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  These are the droids you’re looking for (on Pi Day) beep boop boop BEEEEEP

  

        MIT Regular Action admissions decisions will be available online on Monday, March 14, 2016, beginning at 6:28 PM ET. When decisions are released, access decisions.mit.edu and login using the

  • by Decisions Droid
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  were anywhere else, they probably would have chuckled at the joke that I ... , to President Reif stopped by at one point or another to check up on our ... sections. Yet, it never got old, because I was amazed at how many people were

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  students whose interviews have been waived are at no disadvantage). You are ... recognize that processing can take 2 weeks. You do not need to worry at this ... copy of any document at this time. Also, you do not need to call MIT

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  committees for RA next spring. You are at no advantage nor disadvantage for ... at all in the months between getting deferred and March." Do this ... 've written them. Please note that at this point the deadline to schedule an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  Toy Story Hack! And Other Hacks from Fall 2015

  

  Anniversary. So did students at MIT. On November 22, 2015, a Toy Story

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 4, 2015
• 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

  

  to some frequently asked questions! At this point, we have processed ... recommendation through this system, or fax a copy of their letter to us at 1 ... email to sofiacal [at] mit [dot] edu and ask to be switched to Regular

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

  Hack to the Future all futures have a past, and all pasts have alternative futures

  

  26 years ago, Doc Brown and Marty McFly traveled 26 years into the future, arriving in the same place, at a different time, to save the future from its past.         This morning

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  Public Policy, arguably the most useful Political Science class offered at ... their format is shocking after a year at MIT. It’s odd not to pset here ... con of such a lifestyle at MIT is loneliness. I am the only humanities

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  , it came to an abrupt end, and I’ve been left staring dejected at my ... up a breakfast burrito at Qdoba and camped out in a little park just ... 't think I was just randomly awake at 7am to start this adventure, did you

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  is on the interwebz rather than IRL. Tomorrow, I am going to be at the ... much at MIT--I thought I was top notch at failing, but I leveled up and ... push us to our limits all at once. Coming out of all this, I wish to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Keep your eyes to the skies this Pi Day 2019s are happening

  

    MIT Regular Action admissions decisions will be available online on Saturday, March 14, 2015, beginning at 9:26 AM ET. When decisions are released, access decisions.mit.edu and login using the same

  • by Decision Drone
  • March 6, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything

  

  at the same time and have breakfast every day. Some things are still ... indignant at the lack of a consumerist Christmas in my newly American family ... and wrapped presents at Christmas and New Year’s and Old Russian

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  September 11th, 2001. I was a freshman at a new school in a new town in a new ... this have seen at least an episode of TDS and are familiar with its basic ... 's approach at an intellectual/theoretical level (the rhetorical mode of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015