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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  Ethiopia hung on for twenty, and even now, the major tenets of the system are ... up filing a patent at the end of his internship for a new radar ... rather than act on moments of inspiration. So, like any MIT

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Over the next month, MIT Admissions Officers will visit dozens of cities across North America.

  

  Beginning Wednesday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth across this continent to tell you tales of MIT ... complete list of sessions, click here. You might be wondering, what happens

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  of tomorrow's New York Times.  That's because he makes the news. [edit ... reverting to my previous system of scribbling on bits of looseleaf paper, in ... : (1) bacon (2) an Eric Lander lecture (3) large amounts of money

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  you on campus. We get to find out which of you we'll be host ... - make use of this chance to get a head-start on deciding where you want to ... around on their computers coding all day. People here come from a range of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  should report on some of the festivities here at East Campus. The dorm put ... The month of August was pretty busy for me - a combination of work and preparation for the new term. Last week, for example, I day

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  . Since the blogs were mostly focused on decisions, I figured I'd follow up a few days later with some of the other stuff that happened on Monday ... Museum took advantage of the day to announce their new home at...314 Main

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  ! I may have raved about Mexican fast food before, one of my favorite ... As they said in the old, more hardkore days of MIT, you all might have heard of a liberal arts school down the road. It’s got buildings of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  past summer on the Big Island of Hawaii and is continuing it from his lab ... prove that all of your tooling has made you a better thinker? For most MIT ... must be completed by the end of your senior year and it will be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  comprised of five to eight people, and teams compete based on the average ... Have any of you read “The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT”? If ... moments that reminded me of things that White had talked about, including

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  EA, RA, and Transfer Updates Including the status of MyMIT tracking and the latest for those impacted by Sandy.

  

  website?  mitadmissions.org is now "responsive," meaning it should look equally good on a desktop, laptop, tablet, iPad, Kindle, mobile ... looks! MyMIT Tracking for EA: We are still processing thousands of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Solution: Are we going to win? Guess where I am!

  

  . Since MIT lives in numbers instead of words, the next step is to gather the numbers of all these classes. So you end up with this: Day 1: 6 ... flavor text. The flavor text is stressing different components of time

  • by Bryan
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Expanding on Pass No Record It's not so much a time machine, as it is a dodgeball cannon!

  

  A C ON YOUR FIRST SEMESTER TRANSCRIPT What you can get is a bunch of ... . I'm discovering something about sophomore year, well, a lot of things ... 3) Nothing is new anymore During your first semester at MIT you'll be

  • by Snively '11
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  studio. i have to have the schedule up at all times so i can stay on top of things. on January 12th, we hosted auditions. we accepted four new members ... auditions. in the first two in-person weeks of Mocha Month, we focused on

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  The first wave of the Next Big Mailing (NBM) has been sent out (several hundred of them late this week; more will be mailed next week, be ... longer remember, the NBM represents the transition of the newly admitted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  plan my year on my own), I was struck by all of their literature that ... of the MIT Class of 2012. We look forward to seeing you on campus next ... takes the foreign kids on a month-long tour of the country. They invited

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  train of thought on feeling deeply

  

  like the sky. No matter how fast the train was whizzing by the trees of ... the first half of my college experience by focusing on the trees and ... romanticize the life of an artist; your livelihood depending on a constant

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 26, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country

  

  series of euros printed with the Andorran seal. On the seal, you can see ... nationally and some of which are elected on a parish-by-parish basis. The ... recently moved to a new, modernized building with a lot of neat technology

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 5, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m doing this IAP i guess i need to be more specific

  

  and Emma! oops sorry i’m writing this instead of working on the website ... lots of cool things happening here on campus too! Like: Classes Many of ... afternoons. Then the next two weeks will be for us to work on our website, with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  can think of anything else, let me know. The article goes on to mention ... held at Columbia University and the City University of New York graduate ... Madeline Heilman, a psychologist at New York University): “The importance of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  front of their walk-ups and playing music together. People say New York is ... (The subtitle is from my unpatented and unholy mix of the songs “Walking in LA” by the Missing Persons and “Welcome to New York” by Taylor

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022