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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why Apply? Putting your hat in the ring if you're not so sure

  

  supportive community of 4384 undergrad peers, which is the perfect mix of "You ... myself to you. The ghosts of Uncle Labs and Beatriz have haunted me all ... radar (or I've created the perfect search terms to draw you here or one of

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 9, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  to take into consideration is what you want to get out of the UROP, and ... seems like MIT students are overwhelmed because the workload is impossible ... Cormick, Simmons, Baker) 2) The option of signing up for a dining plan (everywhere

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Time Flies… especially when you are having more fun than you could possibly imagine.

  

  but this year is different. Last year I attended the 25th reunion of my ... kinds of thoughts to mind. This happens every summer as the academic year ... their families in attendance and ended with the final celebration of MIT

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Home Warning: Graphics Intensive.

  

  the essence of Taiwan (one thing I regret not taking pictures of is the ... . Congratulations to all of you that pressed the submit button yesterday and others ... finished with the vast majority of your college applications within the next

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! REX! Politics! Science! (Vlog and a Riddle) You have 2012 jars of 1-kg mollusks, with 2012 1-kg mollusks in each jar....

  

  . How can you identify the jar of empty mollusk shells by performing only ... кошка + кошка собака   There are two solutions. The meaning of the words is irrelevant. Don't let the cyrillic stop you. Have a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  improvement is part of how you can jump to the next step of adulthood. I think a lot about choice, and the choices I need to make. A lot of this is ... while being forced to face the consequences is a big part of becoming an

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  seriously. There is a great sense of humor here. I also love the collaborative ... . The fireworks on Fourth of July. The colors in and around the city ... right answer to a question on an application. There is only the right

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  x 22 is, I'll tell you it's the dimensions of a half-sheet cake; I ... Is this thing on? Um, okay. Some of you are probably like me and come from one of those families where you are the only one who knows how

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Answers, and live updates Live from a lecture by architect Steven Holl.

  

  architect of Simmons Hall. I'll update you on the lecture and also answer some ... .CPW Farewell: Saturday, 5pm (and probably Battle of the Bands, too). The head of ... dorms he imagined for MIT on Vassar Street; Simmons is the second from the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Short Dining Guide to Cambridge Where to find food within walking distance of MIT, other than in my fridge.

  

  -Triscuits supermarket. The fruit is an order of magnitude cheaper than at LaVerde's in the ... of a visionary MIT graduate, Clover Food Labs is revolutionizing the ... distance of 77 Massachusetts Avenue uneaten at, pardon the grammatical

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  though- April's dad is an MIT alum, so after discussing with us some of the ... that everyone agrees on is that the actual creation of the review sheet ... own personal rule is that "the answer is always conservation of energy

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  [/caption] 6.809 (Interactive Music Systems) - This class is taught by one of the ... absorbing all of the amazing energy"]GDC[/annotation] this year, which is ... .   The title of this post is how I feel about this semester, and I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  charter fishing boat is only as good as its fish finder. That's the sonar ... fish. But a conventional fish finder examines only a small slice of the ... square miles of the ocean and find millions of fish. Rather than being used

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  thread helped me get over the end-of-vacation blues - many thanks. For the ... "famous" part. Last Saturday, the Boston Globe published an op-ed of mine ... took the piece a bit too seriously - which is ironic since environmental

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…

  

  contribute to the evolution of MIT. He thinks that MIT is “true to itself ... As Technology Review’s 2007 Top Young Innovator of the Year ... in the special sauce that makes MIT such a mecca of talent, but it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2006 Day 1 Campus Preview Weekend has begun! [photos]

  

  of Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Performances included ... many familiar faces! Mitra helps to check in one of the first students to arrive. Hundreds of families checked in during the first several hours of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  manufacturers to share their talents and hone their skills. As part of the celebration, the President is hosting an inaugural White House Maker Faire ... and organizations have come together to support the National Day of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  my head. "MIT's music program is like the fugacity of water in a water ... Yo, I've been getting a lot of questions lately in the comments and I ... see Brokeback Mountain last night, and it was really one of the most

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  From Markets to Math Class

  

  treadmill" is the straightest path through MIT. It means doing the basic ... engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She pursued a career ... treadmill. And the world is a better place for it.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Extended to January 3 We have extended the RA deadline. Happy Holidays!

  

  over the holidays and is, even as I write, busily processing all of the ... means that you should you should click the final "submit" button of your ... as soon as possible after the completion of your first semester. If you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 3, 2009