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• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 1 The first winning entry in the photo contest. What a view!

  

  The Orientation photo contest is off to a great start. The first photo comes to us from freshman Arya '10, an international student from ... MIT campus (including the athletic fields and tennis bubble), and the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  whole other blog) and if this course is to be believed, the Germans spend ... The other day my roommate and I decided that there was a flaw in the ... them leaves quite a bit to be desired. On a tangential note, I've been

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?

  , and there will be ample space in the application to explain any issues ... do to help us (and you) is make explicit in their letters any ... recommend having one letter from a math/science teacher, and one from a
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive. We ... There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PrimeShooter An addictive factoring game.

  

  My friend Shefali '04 sent me a link to an addictive math nerd video game which actually relates to the name of this very blog. It's like factoring Tetris! Check out PrimeShooter: If you love math, you may want to

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

  2.007 play by play It slices and it dices.

  

  Her name is Betsy, and she got me to the finals of 2.007. This just goes to show you how lucky one individual can be. I actually thought I'd lost my round, and then when I went to go put my car down, they

  • by Bryan
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Newsflash! Guess what!

  

  Guess what! I passed my EMT practical exam! Yay! Now all I have to do is study real hard for the written test...yikes. And then maybe I'll actually get to be a real, certified EMT. Plus, I got an A on the paper I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  to test my limits and I knew that I was going to learn more than I could imagine, but I didn't know to what extent and with what frequency ... , and you are asked to solve them. Develop an approach, support your

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  the weekends and spent a week at the end of her internship traveling to ... site layouts and she was given the freedom to size the elements of the bridge and design different structural options. She also learned how to use

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Saves The Pact God bless Stu's hairy face.

  

  Officer and Director of the Educational Council, has become my new bearded hero. We'll give him a few days to grow and then we'll get some pics up ... agony of yesterday's events, I walked into our weekly staff meeting to

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Late Night Thoughts On You Guys & This Whole Process Each of you is going to make the world a better place, whether or not…

  

  . You are all superstars, truly. And each of you is going to make the ... I've been thinking about something since I left work today, and felt compelled to log it here before hitting the sack... Please, please, don

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 11, 2004
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How did the blogs get started?

  behind the blogs was to open a window into the lives of MIT students: what they do, think, and feel. MIT was one of the first universities to have ... , uncensored posts reveal a lot about MIT students, academics, and life at MIT
• FAQ / First-year application

  May high school juniors apply?

  their high school curriculum and feel ready for college. We have a lot of information on our site about what to do in high school that you'll find helpful. You can fill out our Tell us about yourself! form and you will be added
• FAQ / Interview

  What if my interview is waived?

  Counselors all over the world, we may not be able to arrange an interview for every applicant. If we are unable to offer you an interview, your interview will be waived, and your application will not be adversely affected
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  seems to be the number-one catered item for all events on campus and ... context and got to try some of the produce ourselves.   [carousel ... also planned for us and one of my favorites was our trip to the Boston

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  from Boston to NYC and left early the next day. I forgot about arranging ... Hotel Pennsylvania and it was amazing. Most of the people I talked to were ... were younger than me, and I'm only 20. But they've inspired me to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week: Anjum Sharma A salute to one final senior.

  

  completely unrelated to his class and made himself incredibly available as a ... just so happy at these events and it was amazing to get together with ... Name: Anjum Sharma Hometown: Perkasie, PA Degree and Minor: 15 with a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Solution: Are we going to win? Guess where I am!

  

  : Multivariable Control Systems Welding and Joint Processes Introduction to ... Can you guess where I am right now? Points to the most creative ... going to win? "Here is my schedule. I just can't seem to get the times

  • by Bryan
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  The truth I learned about Japan, as a Korean a translation

  

  MIT and traveled to Japan." "That's good! But... why did you go to Japan ... thought] led me to study Japanese, in order to learn about its history and ... , my parents were planning on going to a wedding in Korea and decided to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 17, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Where You’re Going, Where I’ve Been CPW! YEEAAAH!

  

  narrow my decision down to two schools, and there is no better way to get a ... to pick a song to introduce and play live on the air. I think that is ... training and have started working on the MIT-EMS ambulance. On your end: CPW

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • April 14, 2009