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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  As I look outside the long windows of McCormick Hall’s penthouse, soaking in the last few glimpses of blue sky (oh no, winter is coming), it ... another. Through ALL OF IT. It’s selflessly supporting and shamelessly

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dewey Love Libraries? Yes we dew!

  

  Yes we dew. I am not very shy about my love and affection for the MIT library system. (See here and here for evidence.) On Saturday afternoons, I ... 2 hours. You really should try one. (That is me.) Dewey is the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day

  

  in room 2-102** the UMA (undergraduate math association) will be holding the following festivities in honor of pi day: Pie baking contest Pi ... -related prizes. ----------- In honor of Pi Day, the UA Dining Committee invites

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I started a joke… ...that started the whole world crying.

  

  mathematical concepts as "puppies." "Alright, so then we factor this puppy and find the roots." "So, similarilarily, we have to complete the square of this puppy by adding 25 to both sides." "Let's do a rigorous proof of the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 30, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choose my Halloween Costume!

  

  though I dressed as a witch like 5 times between the ages of 3 and 8 ... Okay guys, here's the deal...Halloween is quickly approaching, and I ... as anything in the past few years, and this is truly sad. So, I need

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 25, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  from high school for a while, we would expect to see the results of your ... /employers and other supportive materials that would assist us in getting to know you. Obviously, the greater the distance from your high school studies
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  ; 2:34 am: and of course nobody will tell me what the relative ... we’d put on the paper anyways. I'm kind of inclined to trust 5 and 6 ... cells exchange their water in the matter of milliseconds. Proof?" The

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  ’re fine. Most of the time, the factors are beyond your control, and it isn ... friends in the middle of the night, and just do things spontaneously in ... abandon all of that and follow your gut. It’s probably not the case that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  else who did exactly this, and he had the time of his life.  I fully intend to have the time of my life too. But I need your help! What ... different audience and see a different set of responses.  Here's

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  sketchy liberal slums of UC Berkeley and the sprawling Spanish resort ... Song" was originally derived from the song "A Son of a Gambolier" by my ... , like there's a quote from The Unbearable Lightness of Being to describe

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist who ranked MIT but was not matched still apply for EA and/or RA?

  students, regardless of citizenship. If admitted to MIT through the Quest ... offer made up of grants and scholarships that will meet 100% of your ... email in early December outlining the options available: You may use
• Blog / About Decisions

  A recipe for releasing decisions our LARGEST pi(e) day celebration yet...

  

  available, you will need to access decisions.mit.edu and log in using the same ... our automated system to reset it. Visit MyMIT and click on the forgotten ...  intergalactic radio broadcast. However, following the release of admissions decisions

  • by A Delicious Pie
  • March 7, 2019
• Blog / Events

  There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!

  

  then it's not to be missed! Oooh, you can also get a lot of Starbucks and ... had a lot of luck finding a UROP and submitting their funding forms ... Another busy week of classes has come to end! To celebrate, I went

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  committees, and no one person has access to the reason (or set of reasons) why ... and Notes form. You'll use the FUN form to tell us your midyear grades ... honest, so is the number of RA applicants who are admitted. It's hard to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Accidents Happen My mom was right.

  

  maybe I need to start looking at the glass of science as half full. And ... something similar: The seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating ... . I recently read an article on Slashdot about the power of accidental

  • by Bryan
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays! Pictures from our recent holiday party.

  

  it out. The requisite embarassing picture of yours truly. Marisa ... Happy holidays from the admissions office! I'll be leaving in a bit for a week of vacation (YES!) - back on January 2. I hope you all have

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 21, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions: Thursday 12/16, 9pm EST On Thursday evening, our admissions decisions will be online.

  

  , simply visit decisions.mit.edu and log in using the same username and ... . Simply visit my.mit.edu and click on the lost password link. There is a ... awesome!). Following the release of admissions decisions, however, we will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Decisions: Wednesday 12/16 Decisions will be available online; be sure to verify your MyMIT username and password.

  

  , simply visit decisions.mit.edu and log in using the same username and ... . Simply visit my.mit.edu and click on the lost password link. There is a ... decision online, please visit decisions.mit.edu and enter your username and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do in four years?

  

  Okay, now for the next post addressing one of your requested topics. Question: "What about Are Four years enough to get advantage of all the ... better or would have liked but never got a chance to meet, and more. The

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Are you sure you don’t want to cancel? Double whammy.

  

  parts of the trip. I exit baggage claim, and there someone is holding a ... jelly beans that resembled the colors of their logo...and no it was not Mc ... :05 AM the following day. Play theme song and prepare for 5 hours of

  • by Bryan
  • October 23, 2006