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• Blog / MIT Life

  Approaching Adulthood In which I spell out my semester to hopefully feel less overwhelmed

  

  better time to whip up a blog about the beginning of classes? The lighting was a bit sloppy, but I do need to get back in the habit of vlogging ... cool content over the next few months, and I'll do my best to share most

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 10, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Narrative of Discovery Most people would be hard pressed to tell a story that has both James Watson…

  

  Most people would be hard pressed to tell a story that has both James Watson and Richard Nixon in it, but at MIT, anything is possible. The MIT ... Hopkins to talk about her work with zebrafish and cancer research that

  • by Laurie Everett
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Home! I'm back in the US after three weeks in Asia.

  

  the swing of things tomorrow. It will be a little strange to be back (and for so many people to be speaking English), but I'm excited to begin ... continuing of the Meet the Admissions Officers series, a look forward to our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2023 i3 videos megapost

  

  first years typically consult MIT guide to residences while choosing where to live. This guide includes the Interactive Introduction to the ... , and see more videos, at the MIT Guide to Residences. https

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admission Interview Tick tock!

  

  around the corner. While I hate to distract you from the application ... mention school and real life), I do need to mention one vital part of the application process that should be at the top of your To Do list: the interview

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Got Questions? I have answers.

  

  where to spend the next four years of your life. It's a huge decision, and ... clarify the admissions process? Any questions you want to have an actual MIT ... Hey guys - sorry for not blogging in so long! I've been up to all

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 23, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The best Metro station ever The Metro does it best.

  

  Metro, to get downtown. While I was waiting around the Medical Center station, which is located next to the NIH and my house, I saw this ... about it. Until then, I'll consider this one to be the best.

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can anyone join the Experimental Study Group (ESG)?

  their education. Instruction takes place in a 14-room suite on the top floor of one of the central buildings on campus. Eleven staff members and ... Experimental Study Group (ESG) offers instruction in the core first
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience

  

  Last July, the MIT Media Lab created a $250,000 award to recognize ... , and the freedom to innovate, for example). Disobedience Award objectives ... done around the world, and to promote role models for younger people

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Cloud i live there now

  

  I just restored my laptop to factory condition to get rid of an ... taskbar. Here's what I had to back up before doing this: My ... backgrounds) Here's what I didn't have to back up before doing this

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • February 8, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  August. I was sitting in Killian Court alone. The sun was sharp enough to require shade, so I moved from tree to tree as the clouds shifted ... his eyes to face the window, I hope he sees himself. Fully. Taking peace

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Postcard From The Green Building postmarked july 5th

  

  sense. As the sun set and Cambridge's night lights winked on, every ... Yesterday I took photos from the top of the Green Building. MIT sprawled far below us, the lines of its normally inscrutable architecture

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzle: Are we going to win? another puzzle to stimulate your mind

  

  this weekend, so I probably won't get a chance to post the solution until Monday, but until then, have an awesome weekend! Are we going to win? "Here is my schedule. I just can't seem to get the times right. I need a

  • by Bryan
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT

  

  ? how to design human interactions with technical systems? the electoral ... opportunities. The goal of the event was to help survey the kind of work done at ... excited (maybe a bit too excited) to talk about the Institute's considerable

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Science is Delicious! Zen and the art of hot chocolate

  

  Just a few hours to go, and I know you're feeling the stress. We're feeling it too, believe it or not. I have to tell you that the selection ... Chocolate Science has come to the rescue! The Lab offers free hot chocolate in

  • by Dave McOwen
  • December 16, 2009
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What programs fall under the School of Architecture & Planning?

  discipline, the department has long contributed to learning in the arts and ... Architecture was one of the four original departments at MIT, and it was the first signal that MIT would not be narrowly defined in science
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist and transfer: quick update No decisions yet, but some notes & reminders.

  

  can admit. For now, we are waiting to see how many of the 1597 admitted students choose to enroll by the May 1 deadline. After that time, we will ... letter, or a phone call. Keep us up to date all the way through May 1 and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  get day by day with the pressures of class and work by really trying to ... 't even know where to start. One example are the intramural sports. So many ... before. As far as the most popular sports, I personally would have to say

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And Then There Was One Juan Salvador Acosta has broken the pact and succumbed to the mighty razor.

  

  Folks, it is a sad, sad day in the MIT Admissions Office. Juan Salvador Acosta has broken the pact and succumbed to the mighty razor. His ... the only remaining wookie. I must go now and weep gently. May my beard

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Impossible Design Project See what it's like to be a Course VI student.

  

  physical device itself, and has to make the flash look like a traditional ... .033/www/dp1/. Feel free to submit solutions in the comments. My one ... and 2 labs will do that). So...I thought I'd take the easy way out, by

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 27, 2008