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• Blog / Admissions

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  check the listing on your MyMIT account for the most up to date ... guest post on her blog to let you know about some exciting opportunities ... hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2015. If there's one in your

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  quickly ran out of room. There's an incredibly interesting story to how MIT ... almost closed again, only to be saved by a last-minute multimillion-dollar gift from an anonymous individual known for years only as "Mr. Smith

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  summer tidbits a picture and annotations

  

  personal trip to portland, just to explore a nearby cool city on my own. :) i ... trackpad). i like to have chrome and the terminal on one split screen, and ... to it and i really need to. >< i went to a smash tournament for

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  I guess summer is coming to a close. My schedule was posted on WebSIS. :-( [In all honesty, I'm actually really looking forward to this semester. The classes I'll be taking are really good, and I've wanted to take them

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  sometimes. Thankfully, the semester is over and it's on to bigger and better things! So what exactly am I up to for the summer? Well a little bit of ... working on a new project, I'll "think inside the box" so to speak, and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  space in the class for students who have remained on the wait list.   To ... to go to the wait list, and almost always do. The students on our wait list are invariably awesome, and we hope to find a space for them in our

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  place for me to embrace my interests with others who seemed to be just as ... on campus. I was taking 18.02a and 8.01L. I was cooking for myself and trying to figure out what to do with myself for the upcoming semester and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  to go to 3.091 (Intro Chemistry, solid state version) today, to see for ... 't dwelling on the derivation of equations but rather getting to the guts of the ... a classic MIT moment for several reasons. First, it was a challenge to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Multidimensional Showcasing an aspiring physicist with amazing musical talent

  

  passion for physics at MIT. He chose to study here at MIT, but that doesn ... usually gets a sneak preview before Joey posts his songs to Youtube for the ... that is so typical of life here at MIT, I hear piano chords playing on

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  didn’t enjoy my other classes (I’ve been known to offer to take on other ... working on four different projects, meant to simulate working in the real ... designing a new departmental facility for the Course 1 and Course 12 on a new

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  to occur around the first week of June. The '18s graduated on June 8 ... pretty cool for a few reasons: IAP feels longer since we don't have to ... minimized. However, graduating on June 8 means you have to move out of the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  : I had to finish my spread for Infinite, I was behind on my UROP work ... were off! New Orleans We flew to New Orleans on Saturday evening ... to get supplies for the trip. However, I also didn't want to be writing

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.

  

  of reading to catch up on. The last thing I should be doing is blogging ... , 2008 - On Freshman P/NR (but it's only for one term) March 08, 2008 ... I skipped 4 days of school to go to Seattle and Vancouver to learn

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  Blue), and I am ready to begin a full week of transportation. For some ... ’t had much structure to my IAP thus far, mostly just focused on moving ... rowing. I decided to come down to DC for the conference back in October or

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Nobel Connection 2 MIT alums have won Nobel prizes this week!

  

  amazing ability to turn genes on and off at their whim. I used RNAi during ... for Cancer Research also just so happens to be home to Phillip Sharp ... prize in Physics for using cosmic radiation data to support the Big Bang

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three from MIT! Three MIT Young Futurists

  

  that were featured on the website. So for your viewing pleasure, I ... ! ______________________________ On a personal note, I must say that in addition to being super ... Yesterday morning I was quite surprised and VERY excited to see a

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Fall Hits MIT In other words: Kate dumps all the pictures she's been meaning to post.

  

  appetite: It was my turn to cook for the Tetazoo Food Coop, and my partner ... bathroom mirrors And on the door to the stairwell: Thanks, mom and dad ... -hundred-sixty-five pound pumpkin! (the quarter is for comparison) Other people on hall had

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  quantity. For the purposes of this entry we will apply the concept of LΔ to ... growth. The LΔ allows us to focus on the process, not just the outcome ... A on the exam. Fast forward to the end of the semester and we see that

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Live from Florida Hello from Tampa, Florida!

  

  just in time for a crazy week in the office. Now, I'm off on group travel ... schools can help them change the world. I could have talked for hours on ... say, but now I have to get ready for tonight's presentation in Tampa

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Small Get-together Friday An informal reception for HMMT participants and others visiting Boston on Friday.

  

  visiting MIT on what is a vacation week for some students across the country ... me as well. For those of you in from out of town, I'll be happy to ... 'll have a small reception for any students visiting MIT. The reception will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 23, 2006