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• Blog / MISTI

  Africans@MIT: The Accra Experiment This week in the series: a Ghanaian research initiative by a dedicated MIT senior

  

  (trust me, he’s got some sick moves!)   Emmanuel and other members ... children in the U.S., that’s it, they stay here.” While it might sound silly ... first-generation Nigerian-American’s efforts to help his father’s

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 8, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  obligated to fill up the form—it’s okay if all you’re sending us is semester ... don’t have any updates for us. There’s an option on the form where you ... us. There’s an option on the form where you can indicate that your

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  : spelled with a “z” at the end to feel more casual. There’s a whole other set of ... determine our moral judgement… It’s a lot. New York, NY: recently got flown ... for Trump—that’s where they wined and dined us with the company’s top

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  When I think of suburban Ohio, my family’s current home, I recall the ... mother deer’s three babies are concentrated on grass. At sunset, the ... 't stay up late anymore. Of course, it’s probably due to sleep deprivation

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  what to call; that's okay too.    We'll

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  * of adventures I missed during semester. * it’s technically a stack, not a queue, since I pop off the most recently added item as it’s ... surprisingly easy to get to: it’s only an hour away via the Fitchburg commuter

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  . It’s already exposed me to a lot, some of which doesn’t even have to do ... would be respected as an adult’s--that is, that I would be trusted to work ... personal lives. It’s hard to express in words, but there is also a certain

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  things that can and will change at MIT. In fact, that’s what I love about the culture--when there’s something wrong, people are invited to fix it. That includes both robots and mental health. There’s been a lot of debate

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Underwater Dreams an MIT event

  

  an underwater robotics competition, defeating MIT’s stellar team. None of the winning team’s members were legally documented in the United ... together the school’s undocumented students as they face unique challenges at

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  their final dorms (sometime Wednesday), it’s time for In-House/Floor Rush ... ’), F, G, H, and J (no I because it’s imaginary, obviously, and considered ... lead your group to one of the entries or the housemaster’s suite (located

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now

  

  Time  Please ONLY FAX to: 1-617-687-9184 And here's some ... , even if it shows as previously received on Parchment, if it's not ... missing an official transcript. If this is the case, it's best to send

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 18, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  Have you ever heard the joke: What’s green and has wheels? A logical person might stroke his beard and say, “Hm. Well let’s see, that could be ... ? Or maybe a green van? That’s green and has wheels, right?” A practical

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  's too late for clever puns, but I'm posting anyway!  Presently, I’m sitting here on Saturday night (well I guess it’s ... Innovation and Design, a class that all GEL1s take). This week was pretty long

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  We Eat At Food Trucks A few may even start their own

  

  event coordinated by Clover Food Lab and MIT’s Department of Urban Studies ... planning to go to the Nate Silver event the same evening -- but that’s okay ... of people rave about exactly that. Ayr Muir, Clover’s founder

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Freshman App Questions We're happy to help.

  

  's on your mind?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Vlogging, Tweets, and a Riddle The sum of three cats is a dog. Explain.

  

      A fun problem, from my 10-year-old brother’s Russian ... two solutions. Here’s a huge hint, in black text on black background, so ... Internet. Anyway, here’s a YouTube video of me talking. Below it is my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Our new video And yeah we’re kind of jazzed about it

  

  television news footage of one of MIT’s most famous hacks of all time, to music videos like the one we featured of MIT’s amazing acapella group the ... show today’s MIT, in all its living, breathing color. We’ve already

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year in Review blogs, bhangra, and a baby monkey

  

  , cleaning out closets of last year’s coats and donating them, filing paperwork ... out online. 3. Bhangra dancing.  It’s everywhere at MIT… at CPW, in our ... Chris can do and Lydia’s words of wisdom. 6. The Ivy Plus Conference with

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  you. What I can do is give you an idea of what's possible using the ... been writing to offer me a job writing handouts for one of AoPS's ...  Fields Medalist Terence Tao's blog, What's new. Reading through his archives

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Reading What’s in your beach bag?

  

  In Matt’s latest post he says that MyMIT will be up August 19. This ... after a very inspiring talk by Professor Neri Oxman in MIT’s media lab. A ... . Janyce is a huge Patti Smith fan and I’m a big Robert Mapplethorpe fan. It’s

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 4, 2011