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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  hobby, right? Didn't want to study it to death, else I might start looking ... looked so interesting. And that's not to say it doesn't now. I'm just ... expertise didn't vanish, the interest of pursuing it seemed to. I guess it

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  places around and at mit godless and holy

  

  've tried to make an effort to explore campus and its surrounding city area ... closed Raymond asked for a hamburger It was served to him on a sandwich ... I've been to. But also when it's 70 people cramped down in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  , images, and video to record it. In total, all video elements must be less ... and education? A7) Why yes, I do. If you want to learn more, you can ... This post has been updated as of October 2018 to reflect new

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• FAQ / First-year application

  May I include supplementary materials with my application?

  , visual artists, and makers to submit supplemental materials. If you must mail materials to MIT, please use this address: Massachusetts Institute ... Our admissions process is designed to be completed online. Creative
• FAQ / Interview

  How am I assigned an interviewer?

  an Educational Counselor (EC) available to conduct an interview. If an EC is available, they will reach out via email to schedule an interview with you. Please check the email address used on your application
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  it back to campus just in time to hear Sal Khan tell his story to ... can't spare an hour to watch the interview here, have a look at these ... art and media. "Reduce painting to its constituent elements," he says

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.

  

  little under the weather, but I left to check out the race. It was ... to be a man of few words, and my guest-entry was going to revolve ... consider me to be a pretty serious, goes to bed at 10, enjoys jazz music type

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Check the Mail Pyramid!

  

  send it again?!" (Please no.)   The answer to all these ... , but I don't think you got it. Maybe there is a post office conspiracy?" "My counselor said she faxed you over a SSR but it

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.

  

  over the other proves to be a mind-clearing activity. So while stuffing clothes into the drawer this week, I realized that since I've come to MIT, I've acquired a number of t-shirts in some shape related to MIT. I then realized

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A Beautiful Day

  

  together a guidebook, and answering a giant stack of email. It's going to be ... Sand Mandala (continues through Saturday of CPW, be sure to check it out ... It's really nice in Boston today. I've just returned from a walk

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  'll start with the question that seems to be most prominent: what does it mean ... of the MIT spirit is collaboration and cooperation: you can see it all ... It may have been snowing outside, but inside, it's raining

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

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  I can't believe I've been blogging as an admissions officer ... up the comments to your questions, and then tried to answer them (this ... ).  Directed questions that can be answered relatively briefly are best; those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  this nation is to hold to a high goal, it must continue to cultivate a ... required. Our task, as we see it, has been to consider how the Institute may ... curricula were similar to that of a Soviet university and that “the kind of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  'estaloam', which can be stretched to mean 'this soil' in Spanish. As in 'Mira ... can assure you that it is much greater than the sum of the complementary ... opportunities to travel globally, but while it's not summer or IAP, local

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.

  

  television shows in the world. Still, I think it's safe to say that the typical ... to say something like, "Oh, the campus is incredibly diverse but all ... absolute perfect answer to this question. My freshman year, I went to Sigma

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe

  

  used it to try out embroidery."]embroidery kit[/annotation] for Christmas ... time, I didn't want it to be true – who wants to spend a whole year ... to start learning. I got the [annotation note="It was advertised as an

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  minutes immediately after getting to the beach before we realized that it ... greatest game I've ever played, and I'd like to teach the world to play it ... Well now, this is a good way to start a blog entry. Megan '08, nine

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  Angry Birds Fly at MIT Students construct trubuchets, catapults, and air cannons to take out the dastardly pigs on Killian…

  

  to fire I'm sorry, but this is the best action shot I could get -- it ... Mechanical Engineering course 2.009: Product Engineering Processes took to Killian Court (the big grassy quad by the Great Dome) to fire birds at pigs

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  really good about it. Until one of my Erlenmeyer flasks decided to jump out ... summer. I'm also waiting on my UROP paperwork to go through, so I can start ... It's been 13 days since the school year began, and already, many of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Spring Concert This year's concert: Jason Derülo and Janelle Monáe.

  

  ) and used one to play half of a song on his bass." Apparently, the ... audio or pictures of this concert? Would love to hear it / see it... The ... . Here's the story, as I have come to understand it: The Grateful Dead

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2011