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• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  loves the Rolling Stones, is neither quiet nor behind-the-scenes by nature ... . "Marilee is really getting at how these students feel." The issue hasn ... ," Thacker said. "It's just the way she's put together: There's a glow to her

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  , including the famous Petronas Towers. Closer in, though, I was able to get ... across the Taiwan Strait to, well, Taiwan, home of the world's best shaved ... engines. I think we need to admit more people from Thailand =) The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  , and having the majority of your time be consumed by one person is not ... how to be an independent person in your first semester at MIT is ... relationship early into the semester is a very convenient means of hindering your

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  cool, and also touches on a lot of the general reasons as to why MIT is ... the homework, the pace is forced to be slow enough that you can still ... designed to be doable--and this is by no means a bad thing. It's important to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  been hiking and exercising a lot, and trying my best not to get burned by ... So it's mid July, Summer is well underway, all the major Holidays have passed (read: the 4th) so what's your favorite blogger up to? I don

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  related to IQ. It is, however, the most common learning disability, at MIT ... switch letters as they first learn to read, and that the difficulty is not ... , pronunciation of those words is unique to the individual. We use these nuances in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  for organizations to last a lifetime. but i get bored of making websites ... and i have nothing much to do. but with nothing to do, i'm getting kinda bored. so i'm writing this blog post. (how does it feel to be the friend

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  company email. Pull up the spec that I need to work on. 8:40 AM- I get lost ... figuring out how exactly to word the spec I’m writing. It’s easy to get in ... queries to make sure the data is rolled-up correctly. I don’t directly

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  there so that the freshman can get the best idea of where they want to ... success. Thankfully the MIT Housing system is designed to give everyone the ... you can re-rank the dorms you'd like to live in. Maybe REX changed your

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  it any other way. The home of MIT rowing is the Pierce Boathouse, across the street from Burton-Conner (not to be confused with the Sailing ... team in the middle of Colorado. Prior to crew, I never thought I could

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  I've decamped from the Boston area northwards to New Hampshire for the weekend. My house in the suburbs of Cambridge, while high enough to avoid flooding in nonapocalyptic scenarios, is almost certain to lose

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  I think one of the greatest things about going to college is the ... ? ;) This is the obligatory "oh-wow-I-can't-believe-how-fast-time-is-passing-and-I-am-getting ... all, however, take the time to sniff the flowers along the way, and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  MINECRAFT MIT!!! our most remarkable feat of engineering since...mit

  

  . How You Can Get Involved As of now, the server is restricted to the MIT ... maintenance is required for something of such a huge scale, so the ways in which ... virtual events to be held on the server. Indeed, once the map is complete

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I fill out the self-reported coursework?

  Use your best judgment when completing the Self-Reported Coursework section. We're simply trying to get a clear picture of your academic preparation by subject area—you can't do anything wrong when completing the form
• Blog / MIT Life

  Visit YouTube to Participate in the World Economic Forum! Have world leaders watch and respond to your video at this year's World Economic Forum!

  

  website offers five tips for increasing the likelihood of your video's being ... ://www.youtube.com/thedavosquestion and post a video response of no more than three minutes to the following ... individuals must do to make the world a better place in 2008?" World leaders

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  Finding your way through the labyrinthine tunnels Getting your (virtual ... admissions staff, it allows students to experience all the best parts of an MIT ... , which is a numeric string that allows us to keep track of your scores so

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snow On working in a winter wonderland.

  

  that number isn't actually that high by comparison to the coastal cities, the difference between Burlington and Boston is that in Boston the snow ... the best places to carve some powder, just drop me a line, an ol' Papa

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  ) You need your MIT ID to access the stairs/elevator. This is petty and I ... ) CPW is this week, so if you’re a prefrosh you’re likely going to be ... questions about them feel free to ask in the comments! 3 Best Parts of living

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  our QA team to integrate my code into our project. By the end of the ... to get practical experience in a software company before even having to ... . Plus, I’d be on the West Coast near my family, have the chance to live in

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  Kiss the Frog Charm School and Nerdy Pick Up Lines. What can I say?

  

  the first day of classes is Tuesday, YIKES! But I didn't get through ... , quickly) You're supposed to cut your spaghetti while you're eating it ... , do you want a fail proof way to know which bread and drink are yours

  • by Bryan
  • February 3, 2006