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• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  course. The central thesis of these pages is threefold: first, one cannot ... reason why all of us entered this profession in the first place: the ... In 1966, B. Alden Thresher, an economist and the first ever Director

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / How to MIT

  You oughta know Answers to many, many questions.

  

  out right.) I feel like the purpose of a class plan is really more to ... at least once a semester from the end of freshman year to the end of ... other first-year programs.) They gave me the schedule, but also mentioned

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  LOLZ CATS In which he creates one of his own to explain his extended absence.

  

  already has its own Wikipedia page. I made you one. It will describe my life over the last few weeks better than any blog entry could. :-) (I'll get to your questions soon - although most of them are about missing

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 27, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can my school use Naviance?

  our Letters of recommendation page; however, we also accept electronic documents submitted through Naviance, SCOIR, or other methods. Regardless of where documents are submitted, recommenders must fill out the MIT
• Blog / How to Human

  love languages in the little things

  

  . I take Spotify very seriously. One of the first things I do when I ... Here's a list of things that I consider love languages, because the ... interesting way to get to know what kind of person they are. Also... The

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Open Sesame A look at Brewster Kahle '82 and the Internet Archive.

  

  the first 100 pages on the web) MIT Admissions Yahoo! MTV Perhaps ... plenty of time to read both the New York Times and the Boston Globe. The ... Brewster Kahle '82 (right, courtesy Library of Congress) and the Internet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  doubleshot from LaVerde's, and get ready for their first exam of the fall term ... with my five sharpened pencils, opened the first page, and then I was all ... do hundreds of pages of practice problems in preparation for the next

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  get coffee. Coffee = bad! Here is my first page of 14.05 notes ... cup of coffee from Au Bon Pain in Kendall Square and drank it during the ... like the taste of coffee. I oftentimes burn myself when pouring coffee

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Time Traveling and Teleporting

  

  The Time Traveler Convention keeps getting bigger and bigger. Now, three of the media outlets I most respect have covered it -- NPR, The Economist, and, this morning, the New York Times -- on page 1 of the national

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rekindling and how mit is actually going to save my art career

  

  was 8, and drawings along the margins of all of my notes. I learned how ... ="as in, drawing a line produces a line at the tip of my pencil, and not a ... the sense of different materials—I most often used one that was hard and

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  -colored bar a the top of every page? It's not just for decoration - it's your key to the rest of the site. Each page of the site contains, first and ... the left side of each page. So if you're checking out the page on

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Read This Regarding the mail screw up.

  

  it to the front page so more people would see it. None of this makes it ... . The first thing my colleague did when Mail Services called him was to ... want to spend a lot of time on the boards and the blogs, but a guy can

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  mostly snow, in fact nearly 3 inches, for the first half of the walk. Three ... a paper copy of the route, which I print out to the first ... .[/annotation] I take a picture of the Cambridge River, the first of many pictures

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  , and for the first time in 3 years, I don’t need a bottle of hot sauce to ... the sense I got from friends on social media was a general consensus of ... terrorism were one of several dark pockmarks on the face of the bygone year

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mechanical Sense of Humor My Course 2 lab instructor is amazing.

  

  you the following, which was the first page of the background reading ... the competition organizers have given them a large box full of motors ... use a tachometer to measure the motor rotational speed as a function of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  really am not the type of person that would willingly spend the first ... to look right back at you in the eye. That's one longwinded way of ... myself really actually relaxing in the mountains of New Hampshire. Now, if

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  on open team positions at the bottom of the page. Everything written ... highlight who the professors are outside of MIT. And the videos are truly ... series and the experience of being on the TwT team, in the words of the Tea

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Resolved: MIT Rocks Even the Senate thinks so

  

  advancements, such as the first chemical synthesis of penicillin, the invention ... I came across a news article on a friend’s Facebook page the other ... to: S. Res. 195 Whereas when the Massachusetts Institute of

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 28, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  whole at MIT). I focus more on the struggle of drawing, a selection of my ... to the page. One instance of this happened in high school robotics ... to the lines that connected to it first. The bend of your leg changes

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about coronavirus for free this fall the new subject will be broadcast to the public beginning tomorrow, sept 1

  

  -focused credit limit for first year students. As of today, you (the person reading ... video of the lecture on this page. And here is the syllabus: I'm glad ... description reads: Lectures by leading experts on the fundamentals of COVID-19

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2020