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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  't limited to pizza), spent a night in the New England Aquarium, and finished ... because you know they'll be helpful to you one day in the future, but you ... crammed in your tiny room trying to solve the hard problems together and

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  ; Basically, the drug Crixivan ® is used to combat HIV, but it is a very ... to perform a critical step in the production process. By inserting a ... undergraduate, she made sure to take time to explore our campus and enjoy the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  , doctors, and varied health officials in some of the poorest parts of rural Rajasthan, India, to attempt an understanding of the complex and multi ... film. Open to: the general public Sponsor(s): Center for Bilingual

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  And we bring you more sketch! Watch . . . us

  

  This is what happens when we hook up a webcam to the server in our floor lounge. Say hi!

  • by Snively '11
  • February 12, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Two Things Just a quick update

  

  1) I'm going to be taking a 2.005 test in about an hour. Wish me luck! 2) The Prudential Center is flashing blue and yellow. . . does this mean snow tomorrow?

  • by Snively '11
  • November 19, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tribute This is not the best joke in the world... actually, maybe it is.

  

  that I need to have written by tomorrow, I spent the afternoon in the ... actually missed the opportunity to incorporate this gem earlier in the scene ... was covered in the Boston Globe and slashdotted, MTG had quite a larger

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  , discovered three new species of granola in an unexplored section of the pantry, preheated an oven to the wrong temperature in Fahrenheit but exactly the right ... .] [Professor Nergis, whose last name is gentle to neither pronunciation nor

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  interesting you would like to say about yourself/where you live/what's in the picture/blahblah Other than this - the only other thing is to try to make ... - compared to that, Twin Peaks is merely a foothill!) Polish mountains are

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Bienvenidos a Miami Updates from South Florida.

  

  helpful to you. We had a great crowd in Miami. The Miami meeting was one ... the terrorist attacks on the US. It is often difficult to find good days ... pretty emotional. To those of you who joined me in the moment of silence

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  seven questions with youtubers the mit side of youtube

  

   & Solo Roadtrip to one of the hottest places in the world Kyle: Here’s a ... -sentence pitch for your channel. Sarah Chieng: My channel tries to capture the ... , hanging out on campus, talking about my MIT experience, or reacting to the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 14, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  participants, including ~15k in the United States last year. Bebras USA is led ... homepage) is an international challenge that introduces students to computational thinking. Founded in Lithuania in 2004, it has now spread to more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  This summer, I decided to take an internship overseas. Where in the ... email calling for cover letters to apply for the job. This is how MISTI ... , giving you the chance to specifically put your resume in to apply for that

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  'll live in the dorms, and commute to Rhode Island (about an hour) every ... Toy Design in several months but that's not to say I haven't been heavily involved. In fact, I'd like to officially propose that MIT move this

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  admissions operation, the author is keenly aware of the pitfalls that lie in ... children, may wish to look more broadly at the educational enterprise in the ... In 1966, B. Alden Thresher, an economist and the first ever Director

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• FAQ / International applicants

  How do international students apply to MIT?

  to schools in the U.S., but almost one-quarter of MIT's applications ... financial need. We are one of only nine schools in the U.S. that is need blind ... limited to): the IB, A Levels, the French Baccalaureate, and CBSE. Your
• Blog / Admissions

  First Day of Classes! Today, the MIT Class of 2014 begins.

  

  welcome to the class is the Freshman Convocation, where the freshman class is addressed by the faculty and MIT President Susan Hockfield. Would ... Today is the first day of the Fall Semester at MIT, and thus is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  mph in the gaspingly brief time required to scream barely the first two ... -crushing death is sitting somewhere with me in the toddler basket of a supermarket ... claims that the design is still in progress, but it's already beautiful in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ‘Twas the night before Christmas Happy holidays to everyone!

  

  The Christmas holiday is a pretty big deal in my family. On Christmas Eve, Santa visits our annual family gathering, with dozens of McGanns in ... traditional decorating of the tree. Just a few miles from my house is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  undergraduate hackathons in the nation, is opening up its internet doors for ... is the weekend to meet other enthusiastic hackers, push your boundaries ... .org to register. There is a randomized lottery to get in, but if you want

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  -generation... If both your parents went to MIT... If you intend to major in the ... , right? And it mostly is. While navigating the crowd at the Kresge Kickoff ... this point with the old adage of our ability to fit in anywhere, but I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013