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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Targets shooting things and hitting them

  

  's quiet enough to shoot without needing ear protection. The class is nine ... , a black rectangle, above the muzzle. To aim the pistol, you needed to ... 't need to be there to guess how it made me feel to see so many holes

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  it's impossible to recognize, which makes its inclusion pretty much ... to customize the ring to reflect their time here. At the end of the freshmen year, about a dozen students are appointed to the Ring Committee (by

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!

  

  be setting foot on campus, many of you for the first time, to experience what a little bit of MIT is like. Can't sleep? Curious about what to ... freshmen class about CPW last year to give you an idea of how things will go

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Fortune Favors the merits of not working too hard

  

  talking to my dad about my job - this job - and how much I loved it. I told ... want to achieve anything in life, you need to both work hard and be ... run-up to the S&L crisis. Here's what Lewis had to say about the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  matched in a way that made them very easy to stack. All you need is a ... cable access to ~60 channels). There’s really so much more I ... [by Elise Ruan '14] Going to college and moving into a dorm

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  auction to benefit a scholarship fund in Louisiana. One of my friends, Mike ... kindly. However, soon after, I began to worry about what my auction price would be. Fortunately, we were allowed to give a little paragraph about

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  how to get to Boston the VERY HARD way

  

  There are some things that only make sense to you once you're living it, that you can't understand until they happen to you. And then there are some things that, even while they're happening, you can't begin to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  always does. She explained the MISTI MIT-Germany Program to us. She said ... much entirely of pictures of me standing in front of various European landmarks. Well, here's why. So I got to MIT three years ago and I found out

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  , I didn't have much (any) exposure to the West Coast, and it was ... and artists and tons of little shops.  However, once we got to Santa ... you need to knock over some boxes off a table, but that didn't go so

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application now available Apply now at MyMIT.

  

  there are additional materials that you need to mail to us, note that we ... mailing us any additional materials. If you need to mail us any additional ... send us additional materials more than once, please be sure to include

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Application is now available! You can now access the MIT freshman application at MyMIT.

  

  you need to mail to us, note that we will read your application online ... you need to mail us any additional materials, please include the ... materials more than once, please be sure to include the personalized cover

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  you have reached out to us via email. Once you have reached out to our ... colleges, you are welcome to apply to MIT using your QuestBridge application ... Bridge Non-participating Finalist who wishes to apply to MIT Early Action or
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  still remember how to integrate -- you'll need 18.02 knowledge for 5 ... , feel free to email!) 2. Sulinya asked, Hey Mollie, how long does it ... crying in front of people. On Thursday, my postdoc took me out to lunch

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  friends and I needed to follow a very detailed and specific set of ... MIT is famous for? It also needs to be named after a tectonic plate ... scaffolds, which can then be used to carry cells for repairing tissue. Once

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  graduates" who needed the money to pay back all of our student loans. Although, really, thanks to MIT's generous need-based financial aid, I really don't have as much to pay back as you'd expect. My favorite two questions on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I need a high school diploma to apply?

  MIT doesn't have any age requirements and doesn't require high school completion to apply. Each year we receive a small number of applications from ... Institute when you're here. For some more information, check out What to do in
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  much to add beyond what you've already read elsewhere, but I do want to ... MIT's leadership on this issue, and its continued commitment to need ... addition to sending out admissions decisions via postal mail, also release

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

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  second prize (and $2000) for his work. What, exactly, does Project Naptha ... . Then, using some nifty image processing, it allows you to remove that ... an Easter egg that gives the selected text an animation. It does all of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  On psets and projects and why "midterm season" is all the time

  

  don't need to have problem sets. A notable example is 6.101 Fundamentals ... archetypes, if you will: [annotation note="Because of how I chose to divide the ... of any class, but it helps demonstrate the differences I want to show

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  you don't need to take. So, here's how it goes. Physics: The GIRs are ... .014 for math majors. YOU DON'T NEED TO TAKE IT IF YOU ARE NOT A MATH MAJOR ... blood to get extra credit in AP Bio (no, really) and she passed out in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006