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• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  One of the academic differences between MIT and Cambridge is that ... Cambridge. Here's a handy chart I threw together to show contact time at MIT ... year and course). MIT Cambridge 3 Lectures/Week 3 Lectures

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  Beethoven to Mahler Last semester, I took my first music class at MIT: 21M.235, or "Monteverdi to Mozart". 21M.235 is offered in the fall, and ... from start to finish. Here at MIT, Professor Mary Fuller teaches a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  ;re having trouble with your interview, contact interview@mit.edu. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fanboying at the Career Fair SpaceX, CubeSats, and free stuff, oh my!

  

  away. That's what the MIT Career Fair is like. All the rock stars of the ... ) at MIT. But hey, I'm just a freshman--what do I know? See you later

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best of Times summer at the NYTimes

  

  I’m back on campus! I just finished my 10-week internship at the New York Times, which at one point made me use so much Rails I had dreams about it.…

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 14, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  very interested in attending MIT. What should I do if I hope to be ... , you can email mitwl@mit.edu and the documents will be added to your ... have to go to MIT? What about financial aid? You're not required to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Consilience From college essays to a Medieval Studies @ MIT Colloquium

  

  got to MIT, however, consilience took a spot on my mental shelf, where ... 's "Ancient Medieval Studies @ MIT Colloquium" talk: f I didn't have the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  third floor of Building 36. To allow for these kinds of circumstances, MIT ... session. The MIT PE department lets you make up an absence by attending a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Check the Mail Pyramid!

  

  Hey Everyone -   Alot of questions and stress about documents and such on the blogs the last few weeks. Things like: "I sent in my scores awhile ago, but I still don't see them on MyMIT

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  A niche on the third floor of MIT’s Building 8 leads to two glass doors. MIT CENTER FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS is printed on each in small, neutral red letters. Immediately inside, the left-hand wall displays a grid

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  I'm now halfway through my undergraduate career at MIT, which means ... four semesters left. 2) I have to declare my concentration (every MIT ... ", or "J-Lab") Most MIT classes are 12 units. This class (commonly

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2012

  

  letting us know how much you love MIT, and we thank you for your patience

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  the same field at MIT, where I’ve been working as a UROP at the Page lab ... MIT alum Star Simpson, along with Dustin Boyer and MIT alum Scott

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s on a desk? That which we call a workspace by any other name would look as depressing...

  

  . But in the last month, since coming back to MIT from Thanksgiving break ... Simmons for the MIT community. Often times these are discussions ... at life outside of MIT every now and then. In any case, go Cards! And

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

          I was making the trek from East Campus to the Z-Center one day when my favorite song of the musical theatre genre came on (“Seasons of…

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  Prize for Girls. Founded two years ago in NYC, the Math Prize moved to MIT ... ;<0r (which happens almost never here at MIT). I entered the IP address

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  What all started as a blatant rip-off of Kris's post on summer reading led to this: (I call this one Shoot Buttons, I Knew I Should Have Taken a Math Class at MIT) See, I wanted to write a post on stuff I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  MIT waitlist, everything will still turn out well for you in the end ... attending MIT. What should I do if I hope to be admitted from the waitlist ... of the waitlist, do I have to go to MIT? What about financial aid? You

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet TOFU Warning: post may contain dangerously high amounts of "daaaaaaaawwwwww"

  

  over at the MIT Media Lab in the Personal Robots research group. I often

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 27, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  means all the MIT crew teams ship out down to Cocoa Beach, FL, and spend

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011