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• Blog / MIT Life

  Prof. Acemoglu’s Clark Medal On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe, there's a story…

  

  , there's a story on the John Bates Clark Medal being awarded to MIT ... to an American economist under the age of 40 for making a significant ... , which seems just so MIT to me: ''Whenever I see a problem, I become

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  continual assessment, and are given maybe a few days to prepare for tests, and ... undergraduates apply to study a specific subject, and there is only a little ... States take 4-7 years, is that coursework is required to get American

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  secondhand stories an allegory

  

  had to do a live performance in front of retired cast members. the first ... enough to get multiple roles, from different companies. unfortunately, i ... with a bunch of other new actors. i got to meet a few people. i was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 22, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Photos of Freshman Spring 📸 My attempt to take a photo a day for an entire semester.

  

  be entered in a lottery for a $1000 dollar scholarship. For kids up to ... interest in art in his last year of high school and resolves to get into art ... ’d just use this as an excuse to do a cool thing. Like Saeki said, it would

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • October 31, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Three Weeks a short summary of this crazy place

  

  first week of classes, I don't think I've ever taken a day off to relax ... little closer, it wasn't hard to see that East Campus had a niche for ... to leave. I love it here. IHTFP. My name is Joonho, but I also go by

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 12, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Flies And I lose track of it

  

  he was a much nicer guy), and we were given a four-day weekend to catch ... , to dress in cosplay and geek out with other fans, to go to a city where ... living their lives, and to remember there’s a world outside of psets and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 26, 2013
• Blog / Personal Projects

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  grip and switch a lever back and forth. It’s attached to a beam I’ll call ... two rubber bands to create a one-way door to catch hold onto the levers ... would be possible to make a program that could put any image into this

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  OMG SNOW Well, FINALLY!

  

  (To be serious for a moment here - I really love comments and emails ... a decision, or you haven't even applied, I'd prefer if you stuck to ... 't know. This doesn't mean you're not totally awesome too! But if we get to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Story of the 5 Wits A look back on my externship at 5 Wits

  

  selected to work at a magical company called 5 Wits Productions, where many ... temperature to drink by mixing hot water with ice. Memory, who couldn ... could eat. & Imagination, who loved to imagine he was a beaver. Or

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 4, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  spent on a little blue couch, waking up early, leaving my physical form to be cOnSuMeD by the lab. ENDLESS. Helper functions. Helper functions for ... cases I actually did pass, I would have to subject myself to a virtual

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I take a gap year?

  We encourage students to take a gap year to explore and grow. Every year we have a number of students apply to MIT after a gap year and more students who request a gap year after being admitted to MIT. Taking a gap
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  students to the "Way of the Beaver," a doctrine created by MIT students in ... sometimes makes it a tricky character to deal with. There is now a small group of undergraduates who worship the KerMIT by performing rituals to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  , Lozada had to work, and later, she started a family. Today, she will see ... MIT, the No. 1-ranked university in the nation, according to a ... year, you'll go to MIT.' '' Neither Wilfredo nor Elizabeth Lozada has a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange

  

  to share a bit of my own culture with you. It is, in fact, my home ... , instantly, by its almost insurpassable beauty. Most are not brave enough to ... Andrew Luck:     This is unquestionably a tribute to me

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Missy Cummings on The Colbert Report At the end of the interview, she and Stephen face off in Rock 'Em Sock…

  

  Colbert Report is a spin-off from and counterpart to The Daily Show that ... , described by Colbert as a "well-intentioned, poorly informed, high ... female fighter pilots. She flew the F/A-18 Hornet. At MIT, she is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Date 2011 Decided to announce the announcement of decisions.

  

  in to decisions.mit.edu. To ensure that you will receive a decision ... Office: The cable was accompanied by the following encrypted text, which was broken by double rainbow tables all the way across the sky: MIT

  • by MITLeaks
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Thoughts In which I didn't try to acquire 50 different company shirts

  

  becoming a camp counselor or taking time off to spend with your friends and ... throughout the Z-Center. This year, I didn't succumb to the frenzy of: This is mostly because I've given away far too many company shirts to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 21, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  , and I want to show you how awesome that can be. Once a semester we go ... be out of there. That means 10 minutes to come up with a plan. You plot ... its purpose and they know what to do. A few rehearsals later, and it

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  lobby. Rewind four weeks, to a field in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where I ... right. Eyes on the Frisbee, I began to run sideways. BAM. Crashed into a ... occupied with the crutches to hold an umbrella. So, by the time I hobbled

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  “It’s all right. It’s just a small pebble in your path. Just a tiny pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it’s ok…you can get up and immediately continue on…” - Guts (actually

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021