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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  early. For the first leg of the trip, I hitch a ride with my dad to his ... that I am now writing about a train ride with a sense of mirth, I think

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language

  

  place with a new language. It's difficult. I'm envious of those ... fraction. And our institute often works with foreign research institutes. I

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  available on MyMIT in January. On the Midyear Report, you will provide us with ... Cover Form (from your MyMIT account) with any such documents that you fax

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ICE, ICE baby Guess which song would inevitably get stuck in my head as I tooled in the…

  

  Plus to create and tinker with our design. The reagents, acetic acid and ... ) is complete, which certainly justifies a mental break, and with perfect

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wake Up Calls because The Big Picture needs you

  

  ways, each with their own distinctive personality. In the end, only one ... you're done with your studies and are tackling other goals, think about

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  , who is just 41 years old, shares the prize with fellow researchers Saul ... in his MIT senior yearbook photo. Riess graduated with a 4.94 GPA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Let’s see those cell phones up in the air” cause every little thing's gonna be alright

  

  loved loved the fact that some of this is in Bejing and some of it is with ... - go on with it. Maybe even go on just because you can. You knew that

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Engineering leadership: the one-hour edition President Hockfield makes a surprise appearance!

  

  was also graced—not once, but twice!—with a visit by the ultimate MIT ... best part was over dinner, when my kids sat there with paper and pencil

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!

  

  stealing the magical gold from the Rhein with which he will fashion the Ring ... . The Met is pretty magnificent even without Wagner. It is filled with red

  • by ARTalk
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  (though power tools are lots of fun to play with). The material we are ... up with have The God of All Small Things, A Good Man is Hard to Find

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Forty-Five Still somehow worse than last term

  

  bested by six of the twelve graduate student teams, with their strongest ... pressure-per-column-mass ratio among the undergraduates (with 24.2 lbs/g; yes

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind

  

  . We shared a hall with a few other physics classes, and it looked like ... graduation rate of 27.6%. The teacher I’m paired up with teaches math, and her

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to “Teach” Leadership Please find the probability that Shakespeare diffuses into my GEL classes given that my schedule…

  

  considering the GEL Program, and I was most impressed with the focus on hands ... Engineering major, I learn how to work with others who may or may not share my

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  “know” which chromosomes match up with which during anaphase (dividing of ... section (or e-mail me). Person with the most interesting question gets

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  , across the street from Burton-Conner (not to be confused with the Sailing ... , and working with you if you have to miss an exam due to a game, race or

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  . Not just any envelope, but the fat one, with a letter of admission ... series record with 12 wins in 14 races. Two years later, he finished fifth

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  Opera House, with my friend I met in Israel (Norway) Fourth Row: 1: With

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  your staff id in your back pocket and listen with rapt interest at ... never seen it before, with "fresh eyes" as it were. The truth is, I still

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  way back to photograph the hack (a full lounge room, complete with pool ... mafia at Next House, with another Rhodes Scholar (who played God

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  to make contact with the balls represents how much I was overwhelmed by

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010