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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  sketchy youth hostels and subsisting mostly on döner. I was planning to live ... flatbread, and it comes topped with three tons of cabbage and tomatoes and cucumbers and yogurt sauce. There approximately two döner stands on every city

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights and Sounds Only at MIT.

  

  Some weeks ago, Jeanne '13 and I embarked upon yet another of our ... Bridge and into one of most famous orchestra halls in the world. This trek ... , slightly ragged due to the endless wear of psets and midterms, was renewed

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 5, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  department at MIT interests you and why?'" First, I should note that it has no bearing on your application, as ~50% of our admits end up majoring in ... ) and SATII - all of these are important components of your application

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  was just yesterday. And now I've got one-eighth of the way left. Man I ... mean "this morning?") watching a biblical archaeology special on The History Channel that was trying to determine the precise location of Sodom

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  known to make a home out of EC as well.. 3. Residents live in doubles or ... can look down the entire length of your hall and see EVERYTHING.. 7 ... What sets MIT's East Campus apart from other dorms of the college

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  New Year Notes Miscellaneous.

  

  most popular male name and the most popular female name of students ... , here are a few notes... Some folks from MIT and NIST further confirmed that, yes, E=mc2. The new mayor of Edison, NJ, Jun Choi '94, was sworn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Virtual Fall, Real Performances coming soon to a zoom very near you!

  

  performing groups we have, and how big of a performing arts scene there is on ... Shakespeare Ensemble, spurred on by the protests and murders of black people ... I've mentioned briefly on this blog before that I'm part of a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  recover in the days ahead, we will continue to celebrate and uphold all of ... , and especially for our office. We'll write more about it in a few days ... 're really in a state of shock at the loss of our leader. To make a long story

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  and plan on going this year. It’s freaking awesome.) I woke up at ... Dear Esther and Journey. Live video game music is one of my favorite things. (Also kind of humorous how the remnants of an 18.02 lecture are on

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part Two Interior photos of vacant East Campus dormitory rooms. (Photos of occupied/"lived-in" rooms are to come.)

  

  to show the typical setup, furniture, and layout of a mix of rooms ... , many students choose to go home or pursue summer internships and other ... some photos... (all taken within the past couple of weeks -- and yes, it

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 18, 2006
• 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 event was put on by the Division of Student Life and was a welcoming of ... down and worked for a bit while enjoying the food. Good luck to Suzy on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  your rank list because if you do not match with any school on November 30 ... sure your full name and date of birth are included, as well as the word ... still apply to MIT for Early and/or Regular Action? A: On Nov 30th, Quest

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  great dream though. On the topic of dreams related to MIT (and Harvard ... " and "Wilson's Friend"), draw faces on them, and then duct tape them to ... Vincent Van Growgh, and then eat a sandwich in front of Sandwich to instill

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  and a 2/3 chance of saving none. In this version, people prefer the ... and a 1/3 chance of no deaths. In this formulation most people prefer ... 's pointless to try and stick a number on your chances at MIT. I guess the moral

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  beginning of the 18th century and the end of the 19th century, became an ... stories from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. Class discussion of students' writing and of the assigned stories in their historical and social

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s the campus life and culture like?

  It would be impossible to tell you about campus life and culture at MIT in just a few words, so we're going to have to send you to another page on our site—hopefully, you'll get a feel for the vibrancy of our
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  student, I wanted to show my perspective on the fluidity of interests and ... take allows you to fulfill your greatest interests and desires, free of ... .5 semesters of MIT is daunting. There are too many things to do and just not

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  is very protective of applicants' privacy, and I agree with her on that ... want to thank all of you who had my back today and who wrote in with ... one of your comments, and I can't answer every question right now, but

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Legacy of a Media Storyteller [by Leila Kinney, Comparative Media Studies] Recently, Leila Kinney attended a Symposium at the Media…

  

  Media Studies] On Friday, June 20th, Media Lab alumni and colleagues gathered to recognize and remember Glorianna Davenport's 30-years of research and teaching at MIT. Above: Glorianna Davenport of the Media Lab

  • by ARTalk
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Sloan MBA Adetayo Akisanya works at Volaris, a Mexican airline, on their Commercial Strategy team “I really gained a new perspective on the airline industry, on commercial strategy, on competition,…

  

  airplane tires stacked on top of each other and covered in glass. Meeting ... tickets and luggage…a lot of forecasting based on data and calculated ... hard work, collaboration, and fun. All were elements of Tayo

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 21, 2015