Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  See, I Am! (CI-M) Communication-intensive economics research. (If that sentence doesn't make you want to read this entry, I…

  

  analysis of natural disasters on natural resource firms) and a 10 page ... papers: Well, I think we accomplished a few of these on our group paper ... turn you on. (Actually, don't.) For both the group and individual

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  Many people applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. We have placed a small number of students on the ... learn more about it, you can read more here.  Some of you may feel

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Decisions Released Today

  

  reading the profile of transfer student Ian McKay featured on the MIT ... applicants. After several rounds of an extremely rigorous transfer committee process, we eventually were able to offer admission to 25 of them. Transfer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  've been hoarding in my room in case of housing emergency become more and ... embodiment of MIT and slap it around a little bit. "WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS TO ... -minute break where I got to click on a bunch of buttons. On the last page

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  You may think you have a pretty good grip on what type of person you ... , and sense of humor and then sprinkle a love of building things and ... every part of my application starting on August 1st I didn't start filling

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  Watch the “Wild” 2023 Final Presentations for 2.009: Product Engineering Processes something to watch while awaiting decisions

  

  good question by the look of surprise and horror on the face of my ... (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my ... design and build working alpha prototypes of new products, learning about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  MTV Wait, I think that name might already be taken

  

  lamenting our lack of access to Pixar's render farm and kicking myself for not putting "build Admissions Beowulf cluster*" on the To Do list. I ♥ my Mac ... , we have great CPW clips on the Class of 2014 site. If you didn't see Dr

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  DOFMH A sick day from work, where "sick" means "I wanted a day off"

  

  day spa and salon on Newbury Street. The priciness of Newbury Street ... summer, two of which were Memorial Day and July 4, and I've gone in almost ... colorist about dorm rush and MIT's admissions policies. I'm kind of a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  "]whenever[/annotation] you want. Plenty of delicious blogs have already been written on this ... , you’re absolutely tired of microwave ramen, and someone already grabbed ... bits of real fruit floating in it."]Cava[/annotation] ...and [annotation

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  Independent Living Groups) in general put on a lot of events to dispel the myths of MIT fraternities and sororities and show what our communities are ... looks. Bonfire on Beacon Street We set up a fire and roasted hot dogs

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  , I awaken to the sounds of wheels skidding on the landing strip. Woo ... member from both the UCSF and Berkeley campuses. The rest of the time is spent with walking around the campus and the city to get an idea of who

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Brief Addition to My Last Exposition (Or was it a narrative? My FCAT Writing skills are long gone.)

  

  mailbox. (...what?! My parents were out of town, and I didn't have a mailbox key. The tube was by my front door. I missed it on my way in to find the ... My introduction to most of the MIT Admissions staff - aside from my

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 20, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only

  

  would roll, and I could move on with my life. But…no. Mentally, I can ... last two weeks.  The most frustrating part of this experience is that every time I turn the game on, it’s a new enemy that sends me to my

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  huge fan of joy's work ever since i read her blog post on inclusive ... had the distinct privilege of chatting with her last week and we had a ... * * * * * some snippets: (on algorithmic bias) (and how facial recognition

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ICE, ICE baby Guess which song would inevitably get stuck in my head as I tooled in the…

  

  , especially since the professor wrote “Yes, it’s ICE” on the top of the board on ... , think of water and oil) and a second column, only this one is nonreactive. Along the way, the pressure is manipulated by valves and pumps of various

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 23, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Freedom costs a buck-oh-five Question: What are two broke twenty-somethings to do on a pristine summer day in Boston?Answer:…

  

  's stop and Park Street, and a crowded shuttle bus wasn't on the list of ... Boston on Fridays and Saturdays. You can get pounds and pounds of produce ... a) sitting in the Common reading the newspaper on my lunch break and b

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Day, Another Class

  

  it to us and also demonstrate the effects of EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) on blood, he drew blood from the head TA in front of the ... . Today, in lecture, we learned about epinephrine. And of course, what would

  • by Bryan
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  . Some folks acted quickly to make Matt and me aware of it, as well as ... . These actions were heroic and I am so proud of you guys. People have been ... DHL fiasco, but thanks to many of you, that was a lot better than it

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  -circles-of-hell-on-a-good-day-was-even-cold type of cold. But seriously, I ... probably one of the more epic things we’d done in a while, and proceed to ... lifting though (mainly, me just lifting it and making the two of them feel

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  attire. My radiator churns and hisses through the night. Hundreds of ... from seeing a 100% on a tricky part of a MicroQuiz is unparalleled. The ... each took a substantial amount of diligence and problem-solving. 6

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021