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• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  energy and passion. Favorite movies: To Kill A Mockingbird, American Beauty ... "now *that's* what MIT's all about." And the energy that the students collectively create - impossible to describe, must be experienced. Another of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentation Recap Flashing lights, a live horse, social robots, great music, clouds of steam and lots of…

  

  ,000-$30,000—and caregivers looking after people with dementia cannot afford to buy ... sweat and dust particles, but steam does. Being abundant and quick to ... educational and rehabilitative game designed to help developmentally disabled

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Floating On A Whim [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] An art UROP carries a curious course 9-er all…

  

  to look at the his house, studio, and study. This gave us so much ... interesting to me because I was always curious how much material choice and ... Professor in Evolutionary Biology (which I was able to cross-register and take

  • by ARTalk
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  is leadership the same as management buzzword alert

  

  skills and create community at MIT. and i,,, what? leadership skills? i ... "hey do you want to pick this up?" and neither of you put a date it won't get done. i've learned how to poke people and ask them how things are

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  35-year run. So, we booked tickets and set on going to New York to ... wants me to add that he drove, like, 10% of it.'](and by “we” I mean ... and I saw Phantom while Isaac and Asal elected to see Hamilton. Phantom

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Work in Progress So. I decided that I needed a new banner.

  

  problem and once I figure it out, I will be sure to post an informative ... 'm doing when it comes to html and css, so I'm very much looking forward to ... upload to this Athena locker, only Ben is a crazy Mac user and my parents

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  introduce frosh to their culture and subcommunities, which was the equivalent ... tell you about the culture and history that were created within them ... about maintaining the traditions of the dorm we love so much and are eager

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of SURFing at NIST Using a tiny tractor beam to manipulate nanowires

  

  and then arrange them to create a nanodevice. Exciting, eh? In order to ... infinite corridors, acronyms, and research as much as MIT, but alas, I did! My research was on Using Optical Tweezers to Create Nanowire Based

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  more typical 5.5 to the exceptional 7.5 of sophomore fall. So, once again ... different folks to help make residential life at MIT better; my ongoing and ... MIT,[/annotation] and I needed something to backstop me before the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  and begging them to buy my stuff.   594 Manga/Manhwa chapters ... cost-neutral meaning I got a stipend (to eat and live), flights covered, and housing. While doing MISTI, I’ve taken two personal side trips: 1 to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  . There isn't much more to say about it. I'm grateful for my position and ... time like this? I was only really able to process everything and anything ... reality, it's to maintain some sort of relevance, to get the comments and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  tired. Tired. Exhausted. Bushed. Ready to curl up into a ball and sleep ... , and this Saturday has been the first time I’ve really been able to ... who were much better conversationalists than my textbooks and psets. I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  , and throw it in the pot. Finally, create the stellar finale by pouring ... , meeting my friends, shopping, eating, and going out to Boston and Harvard ... . Weekend 5 Fun fact: I am a dancing machine. Does MIT offer outlets to my

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  lock it up. They're much lighter, easier to maintain, and can fold down ... me, seemed very sturdy and dependable, and I decided to buy it. I ... orange (yes, i know my avatar does not have an orange shirt i am sad) and

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Majors Trying an Evel Knievel approach with my studies.

  

  double minor in Biomedical Engineering and Economics. Who does that ... of classes and try to get as many degrees as humanly possible. My ... rest of my life. So why not try to hedge my bets and try to do everything

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Parafilm Effect The center cannot hold... unless you stick it together with Parafilm.

  

  , impressive water vapor transport properties, and is resistant to many common ... ; nobody makes anything that does the same thing that Parafilm does, and it ... DID YOU KNOW? John Stamos, better known to millions as Uncle Jesse

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  somewhat reminded of the day I turned 18 and tried to buy a lottery ticket and the attendant REFUSED to look at my ID. I was hurt. Tuesday, my office decided to take the monthly company party outside of the office and

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  reservoir of parental TechCash money, and I actually have to pay for all my ... getting together my sources and protocols to begin writing the first draft ... and the windows down, and I got to sing a bunch of awesome songs along

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  -student-friends for suggestions, and I’m too lazy to format this in any coherent way, so ... shirt and shorts or pants. All the time, unless I was going to a formal. I would almost never wear jackets, and when I did, it would be to keep the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• FAQ / Transfer

  How much does the transfer application cost?

  The transfer application costs $75. Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need