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• Blog / MIT Life

  Things you might have wanted to know

  

  large chunk of Cambridge, and part of the Charles River, with the Museum of Science off in the distance. When I first got this blog, and was ... made me think of the song in the first place when I was brainstorming

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  day has been exciting and full of surprises. I usually get to the office ... the company is definitely one that reminds me of my friends and classes ... partnerships and upcoming trade shows reminds me of the ongoing momentum and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  problem set is due and why I'm not stressing out about it. The other part of ... to be the least glamorous and least enjoyable part of the overall ... piles : Bring Home, Keep, and Junk. (If it helps, you can think of the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  . The list I made included some of the various food and (singular) coffee ... way. I thought of the opening scene of Percy Jackson and the Lighting ... of the pool. At first, the scene reminded me of my rough semester

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  programs to which I've applied, and since many of the programs are Far Away ... the name and number of their travel agent yet. (One reason to go to grad ... '05 and worked at the National Institutes of Health, which was a great

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  is so integral to the present and future of the world, especially the ... the importance of inclusion and diversity are relevant to society as ... previously never considered, and I can't wait to see what the rest of the year

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering?

  . The program is completely free, including the cost of transportation to ... socioeconomic means, live in a rural area, or might be the first in their family ... WISE (Weekend Immersion in Science and Engineering) is a three
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  incomprehensible names, like “Intersectionality and the Ethics of Transnational Surrogacy.” There are readings on the history of education methods and ... narratives of public figures. The class is 17.309 Science, Technology, and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni out there, it's sort of like FRC, but for products ... management, consensus building, and the value of communication.  The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Law & Order: MIT Alum Unit Going to law school after MIT, and a profile of the first sitting federal judge…

  

  worked as a secretary and a waitress, Moore was the first in her family to ... judiciary. And in early March, Moore became the first sitting federal judge to ... , one is a Fellow at the Center for Internet and Society, another handles

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  P(Happy Chanukah)

  

  questions, the first of which was: Having begun the reading, is the optional ... in the context of the entire application, and would distract the reader ... that the vast majority of students applying were like you (and, as I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  of and be first author on the paper describing it. In some sort of ... design, but I have a strong enough understanding of both the project and ... 'T GOTTEN IT and maybe FedEx has the wrong address. kthxbye." So the moral of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  challenges. And the bleary-eyed, decision-fatigued humans on the other side of ... ."]our applicants[/annotation]more time to manage the stress and uncertainty generated by the COVID-19 pandemic. We know that there are ongoing and rolling

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Tuesday, 12/17/24, at 6:28 PM ET exactly what it says on the tin

  

  many, if not all, of my dear friends make fun of me for and something ... -handed while announcing that Early Action decisions for the Class of 2029 will be ... decision on the 17th, visit apply.mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 10, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting always waiting

  

  of 46 meters, and yes, waiting to see if the rain will stop so I can ... bottle rocket images were taken, and what the results of wind tunnel ... alike, and in the meantime, revel in the minutiae of life. Go for a walk

  • by Alex M. '21
  • November 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  . Schelling. The Nobel website has a nice summary of their work on "conflict and cooperation through the lens of game theory." Aumann actually is an MIT alum ... -worthy rendering of the E52-383 office cluster. In the first office is Professor

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 3 A Valentine's Day surprise

  

  . Two of them, and my professor, pulled out camers and smartphones. As the ... Logarhythms, the Muses, and the Shakespeare Ensemble - can be hired to burst ... . Last year, the Logs burst into my Quantum Lecture, and sang to a boy in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Events

  FUP!!! I spent my first official week at MIT as a FUPPER!!

  

  : (Neerja and I didn't enjoy one of the activities that much at first) We bonded like crazy and ended up having the best times of our lives :) So FUP was tons of fun and one of the best experiences ever!! I love

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Free Lunch Who says there is no such thing?

  

  One of the first things I did when I came to MIT was get myself on a ... – to coordinate and support work in the areas of food and agriculture ... prepare all of the items you serve? What will be frozen, and what will be

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  my first all-nighter of the fall term. Well, I don't really believe in ... remove the heart of this man, and replace it with a piece of wood, that was ... glasses of tea throughout the night. That combination of caffeine and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005