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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  purposefully how to on my own. I was always very reflective and sought out people ... head to focus on and bring out my emotions and try to understand them. And so I have to do something that spends my thoughts focused on people

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  My new job @ admissions like nick saban, but for nerds

  

  things to focus on, we've crowned Lydia Princess of the Internet, and Her ... most we take on here at MIT, it's a easy one to solve. As many of you ... recruitment and evaluation of students with exceptional academic and technical

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  Brian and I set out for the front steps of MIT on Wednesday evening, and ... on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and the ten students sit in a circle of ... chose to focus on the issues of copyright and piracy, but I picked a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  )   Now the end of first semester was one of the most exciting and relieving days of 2011. Being able to sit down after my last final and say "I ... exhilarating. Let's look back at the two aspects of MIT and see how they applied

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  . Theoretically, I had a weekend to work on all of it. But, that Thursday and Friday ... MIT organizer, and I hacking hard or hardly hacking?  On top of that, somehow ... my summer travels -- I was home briefly on 3 separate occasions (my

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  The Abstract The adventure density has been high

  

  : After my last final on December 20, I flew home to London for winter break ... . On January 10, I packed all my fancy conference clothes and my laptop ... crazy and do lots of work in exotic places during Independent Activities

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! from post-blizzard New Jersey.

  

  Hellooo I’ve been home for winter break for almost two weeks, basking entirely in food and sleep. A few days after I got home, the “Snowpocalypse of (dec.) 2010" hit. New Jersey was smack dab in the middle of it

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 31, 2010
• Blog / Events

  MIT ‘10s: Prom, Graduation, And Other End-Of-Year Photos Here are some photos sent to me by various MIT '10s. Feel free to email…

  

  and Curtis '10, at prom ball. Ariadne '10 with friends. Any guesses on which one is the MIT student? Keri '10, Neha '10, and Kris '10 ... email me yours and I'll add them... Colin '10 and Christina '10 @ prom

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  plenty of time in the afternoons and on the weekends to explore as much of ... Prado (home of Guernica) and the Reina Sofia (home of Las Meninas), which ... weight of rhythmic motion and sinuous physicality on stage. #8: The Sun

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our friends

  

  goodies on the table, and a cluster of admiring faces had gathered around ... Center. He reminisced on the generations of students he'd befriended. And ... Ketterle, Prof. Phil Sharp and their brethren. Maybe you think of students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  On Broadway My first few days of fun in NYC

  

  On Tuesday after work, I saw The Producers -- not the movie, the show. Some friends from MIT, UC Berkeley, and NYU took care of waiting in line ... accomplished my IAP goal of seeing a celebrity, since Jai Rodrigez of Queer Eye

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  The Office of Admissions is currently closed for the holidays, and is not accepting emails or answering phone calls (and I am on vacation ... is January 1, meaning you can click "submit" on your application any

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  friends, the list goes on. And yet, with all these achievements and friends ... yesterday on account of being mediocre at MIT. These feelings have been ... I've ever provided any meaningful explanation on STEM concepts aside

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Past, Present, and Future This all "began with a single blog by a student five years ago, at the…

  

  -shared set of experiences and friends (quantifiable on Facebook) so it makes it ... photographs of things I was doing and punny captions below, and then email these ... everyone in the entire office is reading thousands of applications and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  . Generally speaking, numbers are odd on the west side of building 10 and even on the east side of building 10. Numbers are small near the river and ... irregular pentagon of land bordered by Ames Street on the east, Memorial Drive

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  a house tour of mit sororities! meet aphi, axo, and theta

  

  recruitment and experience is like, which you can read here. Because a lot of ... was thinking that I’d take you all on a tour of a few of them! Alpha Phi ... Welcome to a tour of three MIT sorority houses! Believe it or not

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Are you a high school student? Do you want to learn more about MIT or possible career paths? If so, read…

  

  opportunity to explore a diverse number of science, math, and engineering fields and work on career development. The students will be able to network ... Event Outreach Chair of MIT's Society of Women Engineers (SWE) - one of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  slightest hint of graffiti on the walls, and facilities would be quick to ... ! (hahahahahahaha!) We love our holes on Tetazoo and we take good care of them... Don ...   "On Tetazoo, there's a big painting of Hobbes (from Calvin and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  'd fill you in on some of MIT's not-so-well-known secrets. No, this isn ... those are all awesome. This concerns saving money and taking advantage of ... making the rounds on reuse. To give you even more of an idea of what you

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bump MIT students design products

  

  become my second home because as one of the System Integrators on this team ... and destress. (Yes, this is one long massage chain.) We've got a lot of ... The past weeks of my life have been consumed by 2.009, MIT's famous

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2014