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• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A, Vol. II A sort-of guest post

  

  ' stuff I want to tell you guys about (including a video of the Simmons ... sometimes it's nice to hang out with people outside the twentysomething age ... Hello folks of the blogosphere! Greetings from Columbia, MO. Now I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 18, 2011
• FAQ / Testing

  Will MIT accept December testing for Regular Action?

  proficiency test scores for RA applicants through the January test dates. To submit new results, simply click the "Add new test scores" link in the ... You can report all tests taken through the end of December for
• Blog / MIT Life

  Alia Whitney-Johnson: Making a Difference in Sri Lanka Alia Whitney-Johnson, a Junior studying Civil and Environmental Engineering, spent three weeks teaching the art…

  

  The MIT Public Service Center provides fellowships for students to travel around the world to allow them apply their talent and knowledge ... teaching the art of jewelry making to eighteen Sri Lankan young mothers in a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Saves The Pact God bless Stu's hairy face.

  

  here. MAD props to Stu for saving the pact. ... Just when I thought I couldn't make it through another minute of the agony of yesterday's events, I walked into our weekly staff meeting to

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Lodger Third in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring the country of Moldova.

  

  bear. We're right in between the United Kingdom bear, who appears to be ... DID YOU KNOW? This World Cup was the first time that a country qualified no longer existed at the time of competition -- Serbia

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 15, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does the MIT admissions process work?

  After you click the submit button, it's easy to feel as though your ... the details can add a lot of stress to the waiting period, so we're happy to shed some light into that black hole. In fact, we outline our
• Blog / Events

  Fireworks over MIT’s Great Dome Fireworks and music and Dome, oh my.

  

  of July celebration -- one of the biggest and best fireworks shows around. And now, you can watch a excerpt of the fireworks over the Dome, online. Click To Play   Thanks to MIT TechTV for posting the clip!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Always A Toys ‘R Us Kid Poll: Who was your favorite superhero?

  

  Flashback to the days of elementary school: Did anyone else read comic books? Batman was by far my favorite superhero. Poll of the day: 1. Who was yours? 2. What is the ultimate super power? My responses

  • by Bryan
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I GOT TWENTY DOLLARS IN MY POCKET (because I got a press pass to SpringFest 2013, of course. photos inside!)

  

  mean the memories of the seniors I was talking to.  Since I'm a freshman ... !  Probably to the chagrin of the cops in charge of security.  But they didn't mind too much - the concert was dedicated to the memory of Officer Sean

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  21st Century Education? Food for thought.

  

  out of the 20th century. So putting this in the context of your college education, here are a few questions: 1. What are the skills you hope to develop the most in college? 2. What are the most important classes

  • by Bryan
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A New Year and a New ‘Do bryan.mitblogs.com gets a little makeover.

  

  I don't have that much hair to play around with, the next best thing is to give this here blog a new outfit for the new year. What do you think about the new look? Should I keep it like this or go back to the old

  • by Bryan
  • January 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Peace Out, 2005 Saying goodbye to a great year!

  

  lessons. Some you would prefer not to learn, but in the long run, I'm sure I ... has managed to teach me in the past year. I ran for UA Vice President ... is the worst grade to get. It means you were "this close" to an A- but

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Kresge Info Session Come integrate MIT, at least for an afternoon.

  

  about the Institute. It's a challenge to convey MIT's vibrancy in a ... the office about a slideshow of MIT images or clips of MIT music to help ... students and their families to campus for the day, and Admissions people

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Does the Khan Academy offer practice SATs?

  , on the Khan Academy website.   ... Students can prepare for college-entrance exams by going on an online ... , and tailored feedback offered by the popular nonprofit learning website
• 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 ... For those of you who will be attending CPW, Matt and I are in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  to MIT? I think the way that I see it is if you've ever read one of ... assets MIT has is the people. Coming to MIT I was a pretty shy and reticent ... that it is both fun and worthwhile to get to know the people that you

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The ratio of people to cake is too big.

  

  officers are expected not to come into the office (where there can be ... another quality stapler in the office for me to use, so all is well in the ... 't know the answer, but perhaps I can persuade Ben to answer it in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  CPW 2008: The Hack Edition What!? Already!?

  

  , doesn't see the zombies as a threat, forcing hackers to help protect the ... convenient and easily accessible form of defense. Some are oblivious to the ... the first to go come the zompocalypse. Seeing this got me thinking

  • by Snively '11
  • April 10, 2008
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer transfer credit?

  offered at your institution to those offered at MIT with the MIT Bulletin ... If you're admitted, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of study that are substantively equivalent to corresponding MIT subjects. If
• 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