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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  to go to 3.091 (Intro Chemistry, solid state version) today, to see for ... . Today's music was "Seasons of Love" from RENT, one of my all-time favorite musicals (not to mention a brief mention of MIT). Soon after, we were wading

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [liveblog] presenting at the Open Sauce maker expo! built a funky microscope with my friends

  

  Mateo, we’re at booth I22. If you’re around, feel free to stop by! It ... recovered in a year) More on this later, maybe. If you want to sign my cast

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 20, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  career fair haikus this post contains your Daily Value of sodium

  

  , we're going shopping." *Drives to career fair*👕   Push through the large crowds Stand in long lines for your turn But this ain't Disney 😤   I approached the stand  $old my self, car, home, and soul To

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language classes over IAP

  

  immersion that allows you to take the second level during the spring semester ... , Italian, and Spanish during IAP, and it's all included in your usual tuition ... sure I'll do it. I'm excited! I've always wanted to learn French.

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  In Real Life Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party.…

  

  description I just submitted to the events crew: You've spent the last 6 months getting to know the admissions "bloggers" online. Come meet Matt, Ben ... location sometime today. Mark your calendars now!

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of study abroad programs are available?

  Interested in studying abroad for an academic year in the U.K. or a semester in South Africa? Want to improve your foreign language skills by spending a summer in China or heading to Spain during the month of January
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide any academic or athletic scholarships?

  , artistic, or anything else. However, we refer to the money given directly by ... solely on financial need. If you have further questions on financial aid
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…

  

  using biology. To get you started, Amino ships with Amino Glow App - your ... biohacker from Montreal. Before she came to MIT, she built wearable costumes ... the ability to transfer a trait from one creature to another

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…

  

  options when doing a UROP: - UROP for Pay: Up to $1,250 per semester, which works out to $9.00/hour, when you are funded by the UROP office. Need to fill out some paperwork. Your project may also qualify for special funds

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  different times in the same week—twice for classes, once for a club—and each ignition taught me something new. For the Spinning Arts club, I went to ... was foreign to me, and I naturally feared getting burned. But after

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snowed In at the Fraternity the blizzard is real.

  

  for Tuesday and Wednesday. My Momentum competition was pushed back to Friday (whew! more time to prepare). You saw blizzard coverage on the MIT ... time at the house, I've gotten the chance to catch up with my fraternity

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Double legacy ...what my kids will be, since I'm marrying somebody from MIT!

  

  I are engaged, and we're planning to be married in September or October of next year. (We're hoping to have our reception at the Museum of Science -- because what better place is there for two MIT grads to have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  still don't really have the slightest clue as to what he actually did. I ... assign a color to each edge and then consider when the colorings have ... the program, we spent two days presenting our research to a panel of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Entry: MIT Cycling Team Training Camp Hundreds of miles of riding and thousands of kilojoules spent.

  

  wind-battered individual-time-trial along San Felipe road to 4200’, then ... cyclist friend Matt R. ’13 (used to be ’14; pictured below), who recently ... were ferried in to Hacienda la Verbena by the advanced food recon team of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  MIT, we knew we wanted to UROP at least once in our time here, because ... to take a CMS class this semester, but not necessarily a time intensive ... UROPing is a very MIT thing to do. “91% of MIT graduating seniors

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Science, Technology, and Elephants. In which I take the best field trip ever.

  

  mural on my whiteboard. I have a confession to make: I’ve never ... to town and parks their train right behind Simmons. This is one of those well-known campus-wide facts that everyone looks forward to but isn

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  2,822 applications

  

  So, after two entries that seemed to relax people a bit, I do need to ... was also reported that we plan to take fewer students this year during ... half from now, after all of the folders have been read. That's when we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Sidebar: Visiting MIT this summer

  

  Timings for Boston-area Info Sessions & Tours, Summer 2005 Find below the timings for information sessions and campus tours at MIt & other Boston area colleges frequently visited by our guests. All times

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  considers herself really lucky to have had the opportunity to work at such a ... the opportunity to experience life in Italy while simultaneously working at a civil engineering company. She was able to travel around Italy on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  having just finished registering for classes. He is ready to go and succeed ... to watch the progression of the emotional state of MIT students. The year starts with 1,100 studious new freshmen who are ready to experience

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008