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• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  . Compared to most people in the South, I certainly don't. But in my first ... "soda". Some people said "pop" (I'm still unclear on what region of the ... prison system in Georgia and the benefits of rehabilitation, and the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  the pages of a book I last picked up in middle school, on a certain ... . Stuck in the confines of my house, the familiar tracks in my mind. I like ... some things I hope to accomplish the first year of this new decade of my

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  Welcome to the first of the many blogs I have meant to write but just ... campus. I registered for one of the first in-person trainings because I ... :)). Basically, the in-person training had a few stages, with about 3 of us first

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  ... Safety first, of course. =) The good news is, this isn't even half of the ... hands on some power tools- of the large variety. One of the principle ... keeping track at home). Pappalardo is home to a wide range of Course 2

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  genetics (15 pages) 39 pages of writing in one week, plus a test worth 20 ... of the new Brain and Cognitive Sciences building, which houses the BCS ... want to check out the webcast of the ceremony celebrating the opening of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  elusive skill of patience – waiting for the bus, waiting on a friend at a café, or (dare I say it) constantly refreshing the decisions.mit.edu page ... not once but TWICE because I was deferred the first time around in

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hilarity with Jeremy "Hi!" *awkward silence*

  

  . Last Tuesday, on the first day of classes, Jeremy walked into the ... best clothes on the first day of class." Upon hearing this, I instantly ... probably fill an entire entry about the incredible variety of people I've met

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  front while both my friends met Tim Cook outside of the bathroom."   ... Killian where the ceremonies were held. First the grad students walked ... someone was boomboxing Vitamin C - Friends Forever on the sidewalk. At first

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  -100 for the first lecture of my MIT career. Eric Lander needs no ... number 1, and thanks to the obscene amount of tuition I'm paying MIT I was ... say that he's basically the rock star of biology: central figure in the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  ; Sciences (MAS) First Year Program. Each of the 8 required humanities, arts ... that railroad tracks and trains go through the middle of the building ... the College Night at the Bronx High School of Science. Fellow alum

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  unemployed college freshman."  And the best part of being a prufesssional riter ... the creator of FiveThirtyEight, the stunningly accurate statistical ... election.  In 2008, he got 49 right.  (and, of course, there's the other

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Applicants should submit this form ASAP, by February 15th.

  

  completion of the fall semester or second quarter (if your school uses a ... out by you, the applicant, online via your MyMIT Tracking. The MIT ... the Self-Reported Coursework Form from the Part 2 of the application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  committee. That night I edit 50 pages of copy for the new viewbook in ... digest the words. And then the first folders hit the table, and we begin ... here. Anthony captures a stunning picture of me and MadMatt towards the

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 06 The inside scoop on all 54 units I am taking this semester

  

  . Requires a 20-page paper on the economics of long-run economic growth ... recitation fun fact: The entire first chapter of our textbook is devoted to the ... Description: Uses the tools of macroeconomics to study various macroeconomic

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Latino Cultural Center It's Mes Latino!

  

  Hidden from most of the hustle and bustle of classes and rushing to the next thing in life via the infinite corridor is the basement of the ... lounge. It may feel somewhat eerie the first time you go down there (maybe

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Melancholia [by Faye '11] A beautiful movie about the end of the world.

  

  : pretty to look at and nice to listen to (the tagline says it all), 5 out of 5 stars! The whole shebang: I had originally intended to write this article on the Degas exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), but I saw

  • by ARTalk
  • November 7, 2011
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit a creative/maker portfolio as a QuestBridge applicant?

  required. To learn more about the different kinds of portfolios you can submit, as well as how to submit, please visit our Creative Portfolios page ... QuestBridge applicants submit portfolios using the same system that
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Further information about completing the MYR.

  

  after completion of the fall semester or second quarter (if your school ... MIT Tracking. The MIT Midyear Report serves two purposes: to get your ... . This is similar to the Self-Reported Coursework Form from the Part 2 of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biochemistry at its finest!

  

  for the first month of the semester. Indeed, it was a sad day. For 1.5 hours three times a week, hundreds of students fill 10-250 (one of the ... very little time. By the end of every lecture, you probably have four

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  November 1 Updates The latest from the Admissions Office.

  

  ... Early Action Tracking: Please be patient with the MyMIT Tracking. We are ... tracking system. However, if you have submitted your materials by the ... MIT Tracking; the deadline for ECs to submit their reports has not yet arrived

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2011