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• 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…

  

  teaching the art of jewelry making to eighteen Sri Lankan young mothers in a ... shelter. Her solution was to develop a program called “Emerge,” to ... hosted at Ma-Sevana: self-respect, creativity, confidence, a willingness to

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

  Be a Blogger 2020!

  

  be bloggers to share your garbage with the world https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgNBgyziNrA ... can’t write about what it’s like to live in Conner 2, or plan stuff for REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick your classes, or a really cool new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A few quick answers The skinny.

  

  Selection has been busy enough that I haven't had time to do a full ... international applications, in parallel to the selection of domestic applicants ... selection will occur in a few weeks

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter one Reporting on location from Fort Worth.

  

  around here and if you want to get around, you need a vehicle. I guess that ... !) This week, I drove about 1200 miles from my house in Arizona to the Fort ... . I start in a few hours. Now ordinarily, the trainman wouldn't be

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 2, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  the blogs and imagining a future in Cambridge—having the opportunity to ... Delhi and Agra, we headed to the host university, living in dorms for a ... money! (1/17 - 1/19) I decided to make a stop in New York City after

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  , gender, and politics in general. You will learn to interpret your own ... .00 teaches you to think like a computer scientist. Here is a sampling of topics ... largest Course 6 class: some fill 26-100 and have to be live-streamed in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  ) program gives MIT undergrads a chance to do meaningful research in cutting ... important deadlines approach, everyone hops in to get the task done. Also ... , it’s a really good fit. I think the best way to get a sense of what

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• FAQ / Transfer

  What college should I attend to improve my chances for transfer admission?

  coursework, as well as co- and extra-curricular opportunities in your areas of interest. In other words, you should choose a college that will be a good fit ... MIT welcomes a small group of exceptional transfer students each year
• Blog / MIT Life

  Just Because It’s 2/29 I apologize that this blog has nothing to do with MIT.

  

  .01 (economics) pset. (ever want to know what a study room looks like at four in ... . Anyhow, I just wanted to point out and celebrate the 5th Leap Day in my ... -9-9-9." Went to sleep at 9:30 every night because staying up past 10:00 was a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  back in east campus, the sequel jiggity jig (again)

  

  picture of my old room, with my key: and here is my room now. i am in a ... in a double, but this year we do have people in doubles, so i am now in ... table, some of the posters. it's also right next to the lounge, which is a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  starts getting cold you will probably see a noticeable change in my ... probably one of the more epic things we’d done in a while, and proceed to ... bad), we managed to get the chunks into the moat, grabbed a few branches

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  -Chairs --- Feel free to drop a comment if you’ll be partaking in these events, I ... , We are pleased to invite all high school students to participate in two ... have the opportunity to explore a diverse number of science, math, and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  extended essay in order to get the IB diploma. I remember thinking (as many ... happened to share an elevator in Building 68 with a couple of grad students ... myself as one of the afflicted). That was a funny thing to listen in on

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool UROP position UROP opportunity: helping people fight obesity using robots

  

  -- Hardware The Robotic Life group in the Media Lab is looking for a UROP to help with a project applying sociable robots to the real-world problem of ... to be more successful for a longer period of time. Responsibilities of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  -quite-potato thing that I’ve been doing is trying to learn a lot of trivia — time on ... have a lifelong goal of trying to make it onto Jeopardy, and so I view ... stuff, and had a blast doing it...) If you’re feeling burnt out from

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  if rupi kaur went to mit milk and funny

  

  _hidden]every time i get an email from you my heart skips a beat how i wish you would ... [visually_hidden]hi there it’s rona w. ‘21 your newest admissions ... follow you i wish i knew your name but for now i’ll call you by your

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  weekend in a charming rooftop cafe overlooking the Mosel River. Anyway ... , Juergen, about nice places to go in Europe. Juergen said that his absolute ... by. Now, it took me a minute to understand what he said, because the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  to wait a little longer as we reconsider their cases in Regular Action ... sense of your chances of being admitted to MIT. However, in the last few ... be patient. Looking forward to (re)considering your applications in

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Resolved: MIT Rocks Even the Senate thinks so

  

  I came across a news article on a friend’s Facebook page the other ... Technology (referred to in this preamble as ``MIT'') was founded by William Barton Rogers, on April 10, 1861, the doors to a powerful new institution

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 28, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  classes earn a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Charm. When I ... to my left or right, etc.). In the photo, Mitra is showing off the ... headed over to the European Career Fair, for students interested in working

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005