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FAQ / Academics and research
Can anyone join the Experimental Study Group (ESG)?
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FAQ / First-year application
I’m a high school student taking college classes. Do I apply for transfer admission?
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Blog / Academics & Research
Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience
Last July, the MIT Media Lab created a $250,000 award to recognize ... seeks to highlight effective, responsible, ethical disobedience across ... , and the freedom to innovate, for example). Disobedience Award objectives -
Blog / Life after MIT
Every August a million small moments
This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of the time, MIT is not at the forefront of my mind. I've got code to write, planes to fly, trips to take. MIT isn't my turf anymore, and I -
Blog / MIT Life
Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!
Isaacson. Add to that list Melis Anahtar, MIT senior, Mechanical Engineering ... immunology. Melis is (according to this list) the 38th MIT student to win the ... coverage of the Rhodes announcement: It occurred to Melis N. Anahtar's family -
Blog / How to Human
Take Care of Us asking for change
I try my best to be as honest as possible on the blogs, while simultaneously trying to be kind to the institution that gives me the privilege of having such a wide platform to share my ideas on. Which is also why it -
Blog / Miscellaneous
The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*
that police say involved butyl alcohol and compressed air. According to ... 13 inches in diameter, was reportedly forced to climb stairs built at a ... actuators to short out. A second robot, a biped from MIT's Leg Laboratory, was -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Beacon St. and Marlborough St. Rooftops and flowers on two streets in Boston.
before I graduate I want to show you more of these places I love, starting with Beacon St. and Marlborough St., which run parallel to the water on ... -containing street parallel to the water and Marlborough St. is the next one over -
Blog / Academics & Research
Hi, (gasp!) I’m Kim Kimd's first post as an admissions blogger!
, I've gotten to a point where the workload will be manageable from here ... 'm Kimd when it comes to admissions blogging, since there's another Kim. As ... as time went on. Eventually I had a power amplifier that I could use to -
Blog / MIT Life
Snow lovers, unite! The sky is falling...
, And if we’ve no place to go, Let it snow, let is snow, let is snow! The ... Medical Students Association, and it took 2 ½ hours for the food to arrive. Every major road seems to be jammed. My friend said that in the 20 minutes -
Blog / Academics & Research
Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.
defect in the game: The visible numbers turned out to reveal essential information about the digits hidden under the latex coating. Nothing needed to ... to more practical concerns. "Once I worked out how much money I could -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Television Show Decisions Three hours is about as much time as I'm willing to waste on television each…
So here's the story. Each year I allow myself to faithfully follow ... , and three hours is about as much time as I'm willing to waste on ... wife for this. I vowed never to watch this show, ever. But my wife's a -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Welcome 2014s!! :) See you in the fall!
So we're almost an hour past May 3, which means you SHOULD have finally made the decision on matriculation! For all of those that replied in the affirmative, congratulations! You're in for one heck of a ride -
Blog / Miscellaneous
So we’re actually *identical* twins which is surprising to absolutely ... no one
! And then she sent this to the blogger group chat, and our nicknames in ... to our surprise (and probably most people’s lack thereof) this was the ... that it is not that uncommon for doctors to misclassify twins. According -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
The Infinite Corridor, set alight or, why dozens of people were crammed into a tiny stairwell at 4:19:53 PM EST
If you hang around MIT long enough you'll begin to notice some ... MIThenge, after Stonehenge in England, and not to be confused with "Mitt ... science has progressed to the point where we can predict solar eclipses and -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you
]\LaTeX[/latex]. And they’re all Paolo’s! That changes today. MIT exposes us to so many ... bloggers to write posts about these concepts this month. To kick off this ... everywhere, from algorithms to superconducting circuits. What is duality? As a -
Blog / Admissions
All Applicants Can Now Apply For Either Early or Regular Action MIT Admissions announces a policy change allowing international students access to either Early or Regular…
I wanted to let you know of a change in the admissions process for ... , including undocumented students) could not apply to MIT during the Early Action (EA) admissions round. We are pleased to announce that, beginning -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Who’s that girl in uniform?
remember Rachel. I was the one who made you promise not to let her fall down the stairs (since it actually is possible to be a complete klutz and a ... in my life, because out of everything I do, it means the most to my -
Blog / Admissions
ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!
be setting foot on campus, many of you for the first time, to experience what a little bit of MIT is like. Can't sleep? Curious about what to ... freshmen class about CPW last year to give you an idea of how things will go