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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…

  

  travel around the world to allow them apply their talent and knowledge ... shelter for raped and sexually abused girls. Her original plan was to ... feeling of distance and to give something more than my fundraising letter

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

  Decisions Are Beginning To Arrive Some thoughts for everyone.

  

  A few of you are starting to receive your decisions. To those of you who were admitted, CONGRATS. You completely deserve it and you should be very, very proud of your accomplishment. To those of you who didn't get

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 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…

  

  a fearless innovator with “new and insightful ways to tackle ... knew what he wanted to do with his life, and he admitted that he always ... and management, David originally wanted to become a neuro or orthopedic

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  physics, grade a few papers, and in exchange I get to say I helped teach a ... quick and dirty introduction to the fundamentals of circuit building and ... Python>Java is TRUE) I love python, it's so easy to read and it makes a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  -ish snowstorm. Of course now school is in full swing and I'm running full-tilt to try and get things done to graduate in June (eeep! real world! yikes ... fulfilling to me right now than designing climbing and ski gear for someone

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  , and I want one of you -- yes, freshmen -- to come work in my lab and get ... Classes of 2009, 2010 and beyond, I suspect that there will be more work to be done on this problem -- and many, many other problems to be solved

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day

  

  dormitories, Maseeh Hall, from 7 to 9, to fundraise and spread awareness. Our ... message and empower students like us to believe that they too can make a ... youth, veterans, and communities as a whole with resources to become self

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not take all of them. If your decision was ... .  We'll have some additional advice and instructions for Deferred students shortly. In the meantime, please feel free to use this forum to chat

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) Day Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays…

  

  . Excited to get fitted for my dentures. Anyway, I'm still hosed, and I have a ... got elected social chairs of Burton 1, and to celebrate that we had a Pi ... break and attempt to recover being blasted away by six midterms and a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Events

  ZBT Soiree A part with many desserts and friends... fortunately, I left before the karaoke part. (9…

  

  . After dinner, I hopped on the Boston West SafeRide and went to Zeta Beta ... would take it. Sam and I devised what we think is a clever plan to dispose ... (See Bryan's entry for more pictures of and information about the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 29, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log ... to decisions.mit.edu. Between Early and Regular Action, 21 ... character, and a strong match with MIT’s mission to use science, technology

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  .com to force me to write walls of text and lose all of my progress if I ... right flavor. I bake my post to perfection and let it sit for about a day ... needs to captivate, entertain, and leave the reader with some lesson. And

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... of our process, we are certain we would not be able to admit them, and ... and were not able to be considered. We recognize it's a lot of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Take Your Blog to School Day Vol. 1 Standing waves and FIRE!

  

  active class so we're able to have our laptops open, and it's acceptable ... So today we're going to take a little trip to 3-370 for some Measurement and Instrumentation. Basically, this is a lab class where we learn

  • by Bryan
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  18.600 poetry compute the probability i overuse the ampersand

  

  dedicated to 18.600, a.k.a. Probability and Random Variables, which I took this past semester. special thanks to: Brice H. ‘19, for your endless patience and generosity, & Ivy L. ‘20, who said, I feel like

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 25, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving!

  

  So I'm about to cook a turkey for the first time in my life, but before I foray out into the world of basting and boiling, I wanted to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to you all. And just remember had it been for

  • by Bryan
  • November 24, 2005
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if my country has a different academic calendar?

  in their home country and begin studies while they wait to learn their ... Zealand, Brazil, South Africa, and other countries in the southern hemisphere. Students from these countries may apply to MIT before completing
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vote for Ksplice! MIT's spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration in action.

  

  to learn about science and technology -- we want to apply our knowledge ... another, we work together and rely on each other to pull through. So, in ... (One sentence executive summary: If you're willing to support an

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  provide…a safe place to be kids again and have fun, a network of other kids in the same boat with whom to share thoughts and feelings, and a community of caring adults to provide needed attention and to boost their self

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  Infinite, down the Infinite, and back around to building 14 before we finally ... managed to pass my physics test, so that was all well and good. The point ... Center) and building 68 (Koch Institute) to locate every single publicly

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017