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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  tasked us with crafting letters to President Obama detailing our position ... you to disagree with my thesis, but I'd rather that you help me craft a ... same oil out of the ground if we do not. Countries with less

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  open with anticipation for the coming soccer match.   In one ... tirelessly to craft the most agile bots, by covering their wheels with ... first goal - blocking the entire goal with all of their bots. And thus the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Do I have to submit a math/science recommendation with my QB application?

  MIT strongly recommends a letter of recommendation from both a math/science teacher and a humanities/social science/language teacher. We accept QuestBridge applications without a humanities/social sciences/language teacher letter of recommendation, but…
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I submit the MIT application with my QuestBridge application?

  If you are named a QuestBridge Finalist, you do not need to submit an MIT application. We feel that the QuestBridge application provides enough information for us to evaluate students…
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  couple of weeks, filled with editing medical school applications (first ... ; they are a home that I share with rats the size of cats. I have this ... . Maybe I just loosen up and become comfortable with my surroundings, or

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class Inflatable Chocolate Balloons + Ants as Architects

  

  Here's some failed attempts with chocolate. The warm chocolate had ... balloon from melting was to fill the balloon with water to absorb the heat (higher specific heat). I also coated the balloon and fishnets with cooking

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  Preview Weekend with Mother This is his story. So yeah, I had decided ... I was with the better half of my umbrella that tried to fly away on a ... spin with excitement for the oncoming 4 years. The Logs, one of MIT

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  're working on problems with a time scale of many years?  If you're a nuclear ... to start with a high performance, extremely expensive car (the Roadster ... think that's a goal that MIT can very much identify with.  

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  threw myself into a bunch of CP✱ events Friday evening, hanging out with ... , with a break for lunch. In the morning, I managed to get some work ... was pretty good, in and of itself, with many interesting alumni speakers

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  FYI: Undergraduates with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend MIT tuition-free starting in 2025 what it says on the tin

  

  First, let me start with a venerable and ancient blogger apology: sorry for not blogging much lately. With my new-ish role —  Director of ... — '] playing Elden Ring on a dex/faith build: small, fast melee weapons with the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2024
• FAQ / First-year application

  Who will have access to my application information?

  understand that some information you may choose to share with us is information you aren’t comfortable sharing with others. All of our privacy policies ... limited data with other offices at MIT for administrative purposes (the
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Stop You're hurting the wrong people.

  

  's, pretending to be "YJ" and others, please stop. It's one thing to mess with me or Matt - understandably, we represent MIT, with which you are obviously disenchanted. But messing with other applicants is simply not fair

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How does MIT help student entrepreneurs?

  and experienced entrepreneurs with skilled volunteer mentors. VMS uses a team mentoring approach with groups of three to four mentors sitting with
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving Gobble gobble!

  

  weekend - spend some good, relaxing time with your family and friends. :) -Elizabeth (currently in Washington D.C. with Maita '13's family!)

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 25, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Superbowl Discuss.

  

  I am currently a bit overwhelmed with work & application reading, but I'll return next week with the next Q&A and other new content. In the meantime... Superbowl: discuss. Who are you pulling for? Who

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Leadership & Double Dare 11 pictures of the leadership conference, and 16 pictures of the Double Dare sex challenge

  

  organizers Neera '06 and Janet '06 with volunteer Kriti '07 Women meet in ... Admissions) smiles with her tablemates Here's Dean Benedict (Dean of Student Life) with his table Professor Sadoway, of Course 3: Materials

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 3

  

  Today's tie: Sesame Street themed, with Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Oscar the Grouch, Elmo, Ernie, and Bert Today, I worked with Marivel and ... some delicious Thai food. Yummy! After work, I met up with some old

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  YOU! GOT! IN! Come hang out with us in the comments, you all star! And—more importantly—celebrate with your community and dear ones. We ... remained patient Grindin' with my brothers, it was us against them, no one

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ‘Twas the night before Christmas Happy holidays to everyone!

  

  Eve, Santa visits our annual family gathering, with dozens of McGanns in ... 's great to be able to spend some quality time with my family... I hope many of you are taking advantage of your holiday time with family, too

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 25, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  A Very McGann Christmas Happy holidays.

  

  Eve, Santa visits our annual family gathering, with 40+ McGanns in ... spend some quality time with my family... I hope many of you are taking advantage of your holiday time with family, too. Happy holidays! =)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 25, 2005