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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  six-week breaks and a summer vacation lasting from mid June to early ... , the lesser time devoted to coursework (and problem sets; they have fewer ... were nearly impossible to guess... First Row 1: Ortaköy Mosque and the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sam Survey I'M HOSED.

  

  responding to your questions from last entry, and the Burton 1 Cribs entry ... . However, I ran into a wall while trying to write it, and so I requested help ... waiting to be tapped. And so I tapped that. His mind, I mean. Ladies and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.

  

  , startles, and really makes you think. On the train on the way back from a ... From Chimps?The split between the human and chimpanzee lineages may have occurred millions of years later than fossil bones suggest, and the break may

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  moved to Northern California in 2000, just in time for warm weather and a ... post a biography of myself. I wrote a list of things I do and don't like (Amelie style) on my old blog in August 2004, but it's pretty hard to find

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ We've been getting a lot of questions about our testing requirements; here are the answers.

  

  are: 577 (PBT), 233 (CBT) and 90 (iBT). You should aim to meet or exceed ... [note: As of August 2006, this entry is out of date in regard to testing requirements. For the most up-to-date information, please view the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  C-Sail Jack Florey really went Captain Jack on this one.

  

  a closer look at that sail! Looks to me like a sail with a C on it ... 't get it: the Stata Center houses the Computer Science and Artificial

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Written Post Oh man my handwriting is atrocious

  

  not get to draw Beth R.F. '18 and Crystal W. '18 properly. Here they are ... like her little doodles, and I still get extremely happy whenever I find ... a million times, because four classes at MIT is a full and very

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, strangers. A video, a song, and some doodles.

  

  've posted some doodles and a video (because honestly that last one totally did ... and Tissue Biomechanics): Aaaaand 7.05 (Biochemistry), taught by the ... class for almost 60 years. And yes. HE'S FROM MISSOURI. (He was talking

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Guessing game results MIT's student newspaper publishes the number of freshman applications.

  

  a dream), Roseanne, Patrick, "me," Analiese '10, Vihang, and Elizabeth. Well done! In total, I counted 95 guesses between 10,000 and 20,000 applications. The mean of all guesses was 12,323 (not bad!) and the median was 12

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2007
• FAQ / International applicants

  What is the Secondary School Report?

  schools do not calculate GPA, class rank, and other statistics, so your ... you submit your high school transcript with three years of grades and ... entrance to universities in your home country. We understand that many grades
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  On Broadway My first few days of fun in NYC

  

  . Some friends from MIT, UC Berkeley, and NYU took care of waiting in line ... for the Straight Guy performed in the show... and since I was seated in ... pretty late, but this weekend I hope to see Avenue Q with a certain

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  encourage you to participate in all of it as Jessie and Mollie have both also ... where we heard how a drug goes from an idea to production - lunch at DeCordova Sculpture Park - a nature talk and swimming at Walden Pond - bio movie

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 Halloween Costume Ideas for MIT Students but they're pretty bad

  

  get to go up to them and say, "Boy, that really was the bee's knees ... you inspired for a spoOOoky time at MIT! #1 – Pretend you go to a ... costume for you! Pro: It's an easy costume to pull off when you promised

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 15, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pixar Pi

  

  monsters in our closet ready to jump out at us. If you’re feeling like ... other doors than just the one on pi day you are waiting to open.   ... , remember what it is that makes your heart sing, and keep doing that

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 12, 2019
• Blog / Events

  A Night with Cranium Myth debunking and Cranium!

  

  Party - Saturday January 20 As if doing puzzles and brain teasers for an ... Cranium" round of Cloodle, I attempted to draw "Baby's Breath": Diana: Are ... doodles weren't working. In a "Club Cranium" round of Humdinger, Diana and

  • by Bryan
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Other summer programs A further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors…

  

  summer programs. To that end, here is a further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors to consider. All of the ... /Mathematics/Engineering Program (HSHSP)Minority Introduction to Engineering & Science (MITES

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2020 Hacks Back

  

  As you probably know, we've taken to sending our acceptance letters ... few years ago, for example, we challenged students to hack their tubes ... their own:     (thanks Catherine Z. '20 and Shannon P. '20

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Registration Browser Issues Firefox isn't playing nicely with MyMIT...

  

  , which is likely why some of you have been having problems. We'll get to ... registered please check your MyMIT account to make sure your registration ... is blank, you'll need to re-register using Safari or Internet Explorer

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals! Finals are here!

  

  : A toughie, but I managed to answer most of the problems =) If you'd like to see what an MIT final exam is like, let me know, and I can post a ... I'm currently studying for what might turn out to be my last ever

  • by Bryan
  • May 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Everybody’s Reading Applications!

  

  entries recently to keep folks entertained and informed). While I was busily ... several tables over from me also seemed to be reading applications. As it ... , back to reading your applications...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2005