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  2020 Admitted Student Gatherings Get a vision of your future at MIT

  

  you haven’t done so already), early spring is an exciting time for ... acceptance letters, current students are getting ready for spring break, and ... …but don’t quote me on that. For all the newly admitted students out

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  What Essay Questions Should We Ask?

  

  blogger applications; this week, I'm modifying the Maker Portfolio for ... at old requirements for admission.  Last year I posted our essay ... , not only through what they literally write (i.e. "For fun I like to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 27, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  a little harder for your situation. You may be overwhelmed thinking ... . If you don't want to take my word for it, comment with your must ... available to you to answer any remaining questions that might be lingering for

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings we want to meet you!

  

  post on her blog to let you know about some exciting opportunities for admitted students. Although a lot of my time is spent preparing for Campus ... hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2016. If there's one in your

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 21, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  I love the holiday season, but not for its parties and food, its ... for its signal of the year coming to an end and the promise of the new ... my Christmas CDs for the last time. I like recycling wrapping paper

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

  Break New Ground Join the NEW MIT-Chile Program

  

  Economy, Development and Tourism, MIT-Chile will create opportunities for ... . Opportunities are available for 2012 in fields such as engineering, physics ... , finance and many others as well. Students will prepare for their internships

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  also foam and plastics) which we can use for our class projects. Personal projects are encouraged as well. For example, my friend Victoria '08 ... supervision. Let the machine take care of the large-scale model for you

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  and prayers are with you. We know that for some of you, it may be weeks, or even months, before things get back to normal. Please know that for ... with us when the time is right for you and we'll be happy to work with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this…

  

  The MIT Office of Admissions will host a reception for participants ... Room (2nd floor) 330 Tijeras Avenue NW Albuqerque, NM 87102 And for the ... Universities for International ISEF Participants Wednesday, May 16, 2007 4-5pm

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Go to one in a town near you, and send in your pictures/reviews.

  

  Massachusetts to Malaysia) will host parties in their hometowns for students ... classmates, as well as MIT students (home for Spring Break!) and alumni. These ... happen later. See your MyMIT portal for a list of locations and times for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  turn it into a for-credit UROP as well. RATP has asked us to consider new uses and features for the Paris metro (subway) system -- ways to ... for newly automated tasks, how can they be put to use in new and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. The only prize for the winning team is the honor of writing the next year's Hunt. For some history ... some puzzles for yourself, you can check out the archives, or you can try

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Break and Study of Cities Abroad Students in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning enjoy a subsidized spring break abroad…

  

  .027, "City to City." This course includes departmental funding (!) for travel ... above sorting out some payment for a meal we shared. Denmark doesn't use ... Program for a semester of study in the Cities in the 21st Century curriculum

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  you may want to check out. One is for the animated TV series O ... , and they're hoping to get picked up for a third season. Also hoping to get picked up for a third season is my favorite show, Veronica Mars. So

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday Roadtrip Out on the open road.

  

  friends for a little fun outside of the city. Step One: Acquire vehicle ... where I spent about 10 hours doing some manual labor for Habitat for Humanity. The two tasks for the day was to remove from siding from the

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  much for the rainbow smelt population in the river, but it did make for ... poultry, so I took the hamburger and my receipt back up and asked for a ... 't get the hamburger, because I didn't pay for it. B: I should get the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Chasing Roots, Part One During an overnight stay in Milan, I traversed several generations to explore musical history in…

  

  him at "Casa Verdi," a resting home for retired musicians built by one ... provide a residential congregation place for poor singers and musicians in ... libretti for Verdi's Otello and Falstaff operas, as well as for Amilcare

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  'm not famous for being a rockstar. :-) First, the "rockstar" bit. We had ... thread helped me get over the end-of-vacation blues - many thanks. For the ... another pic soon for you guys to try to figure out, that was fun. Now the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  to be a "good match" for MIT? What do we look for? Alignment with MIT ... articulate MIT's mission for the next 50 years (this is a topic for another ... discovering and applying knowledge for the benefit of society remains at the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  I came into my office on Friday and guess what was waiting for me ... they're called that). For the next month, the admissions staff will be ... together and make decisions for each case. Finally, we'll put the decisions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004