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• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  are pretty cool, and have been discussed at least since the time of ... Mersenne primes. Also, I expect that the number of applications we received ... application numbers for the past five years, starting with last year and working

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  of cash it took to buy the T-shirt) and recruiters itching for coders ... , and we were pretty intrigued by the idea of making an ASL reverse lookup ... As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  places around and at mit godless and holy

  

  scientific and technological advancement, as well as close to one of the busiest and bustling cities in the world, Boston. During my time here, I ... yes. if my blogpost were a series, this is a filler episode. One of the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The Admissions Staff It's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team.

  

  I've been trying to think of a good way to kick off the new admissions cycle (class of 2010 - woot!) and it's finally come to me. We had ... second year. But the "serious" stuff was only one part of the day. We also

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  play dough

  

  out and the thought of having random paint on my face always disturbed ... it into its original form. And the idea of that...terrified me. How did ... a pset and spontaneously go to IHOP at 3 in the morning. The kind of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  MITES, RSI and WTP applications due next week The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT have their application deadlines next week.

  

  residential summer program in the MIT Dept. of Electrical Engineering and ... , engineering, and entrepreneurship. The Research Science Institute (RSI), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  .01 exam. So on the back of my index card, after writing in all the last ... before the exam. (Despite the fact that I was always sort of afraid that a ... week (I believe it was while planning for CPW last year, and around the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding 1000 digits of pi nom nom buzz buzz

  

  pictures and videos from one of the events. [annotation note="ive been mentoring for them for most of my time at mit and have really loved it ... contributed by spot and arc welding 850 digits of pi. [embed

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  Institute of Technology, where she majors in mechanical engineering and minors ... immunology and has worked at the NIST, and at the NIH human genome research institute. Her senior thesis is in the use of micro-electro-mechanical devises

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  the four I picked all have the same schedule. This kind of sucked, and ... institutions of government and the representation of competing interests. Topics ... steering of the bureaucracy and the economy, and federalism. 17.30: Making

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I know my calculus… and U2. Bono takes on global poverty, fashion, and Course 18.

  

  same story is told, in turn, from the perspective of Rob, Laura, and ... catch up on current events through the vast library of Newsweek, Time, and ... dorm. Anyway, I was reading Time's Persons of the Year issue... ...and I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  my camera. I stepped out of my room the other day and had to traverse ... , hearts, and rice cakes that looked like eyeballs. Some of the more ... of classes, work, and free time. We got a four-day weekend for Columbus

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts On Global Leadership Susan Hockfield + others quoted in Newsweek on the topic.

  

  issue of Newsweek about the future of America's global leadership. It ... environment? Newsweek asked 15 leaders in the fields of science, technology, education and business to assess the challenges we face and to offer some

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Put a Ring On It 2013 RING PREMIERE!

  

  on the steps of 77 Mass Ave: From that moment on, the excitement and ... About three hours ago, a large majority of the MIT Class of 2013 filed into Kresge Auditorium for one of the most awesome events of this

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Brief Taste of Orgo Basically, Sam Maurer is a prophet.

  

  oxygen on the vacant end of each double bond - and voila, ozonolysis. There ... Dihydroxylation Ozonolysis The Chemistry of Free Radicals Addition of ... have both seen the Brawl hack with my own eyes and engaged in more than

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 12, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted in Early Action.

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the class of 2017! This is what you look like right now:     Go ahead and introduce yourselves :)

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the Jungle, the Mighty Jungle @NatGeo, pls hire me

  

  magnificient. Oh and there were lots of baboons too. We drove into the game ... nearly got charged by a white rhino. I took a lot of photos. And the world ... Game Reserve. We stayed on the very top of a hill in Hluhluwe , sleeping

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  like tennis, both playing and watching it. Thus, I'd guess a lot of the ... I've been reading many, many applications over the last month, and ... Class of 1985, has been named the Executive Chairman & President of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s the MIT motto?

  MIT's motto, mens et manus, translates from Latin to mind and hand. This motto reflects the educational ideals of MIT's founders who were promoting, above all, education for practical application.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Times

  

  . Demaine, an assistant professor of computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is the leading theoretician in the emerging field of origami mathematics, the formal study of what can be done with a folded

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005