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• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  .744 is taught by Prof. David Wallace, who is one of the coolest people I ... 's last terms are comparatively lighter, with lots of time to focus on all sorts of projects. I, for better and worse, am not most people. My term

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  REX and the City New York, New York, and other answers to your other questions, too.

  

  equations by the time I graduate) in high school, but never at the top of the ... , Housing sends you a booklet with a page written by each of the dorms, along with a DVD with short movies made by each of the dorms (the i3 videos, or

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PrimeShooter An addictive factoring game.

  

  check out the Math Department here and its plethora of resources. Here are a few other good math opportunities and resources: Art of Problem ... game which actually relates to the name of this very blog. It's like

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  the exam and the season premiere of Lost. There's no guarantee that I'll be able to concentrate that night. Instead of concentrating this weekend, I blew off steam by going on retreat with my hall (3rd East) to New

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Independent Studies the making of a (very) short film

  

  process in and of itself) to continue learning computer graphics topics that ... , allowing the process to guide the story. So we started off by thinking about ... works by checking smaller subsets of the scene where the particles are

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 18, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  Another hack Snow and hacks and exams.

  

  has already increased the amount of greenspace on campus by 0.0005%. And ... to know if you have to buy the TV, or do you rent it or... ? The TV is ... close to the amount of brain-shocking work that your two math classes will

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  to get some kind of perspective on what's out there should start by ... perspective to help you make sense of the decision that, though it won't make or ... of Qiaochu, a critically acclaimed math blogger (yes, blogs can be

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the School of Science like?

  ; Mathematics; and Physics. Members of our community study deep philosophical questions: What is the nature of dark matter and dark energy, which make up 95 ... The six departments in the MIT School of Science are consistently
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  end of the semester, I settled completely into a week-by-week existence ... by the pristine beauty of East Campus courtyard. All campus roads ... fear of high places. I talked to my roommate until early morning, though

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  has been blown away by solar winds. With great natural resources and a ... chance to talk about some of the things I've been up to. Mystery Hunt: I ... references in the name?), a large conglomerate of students and alums of the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  education and culture. Everything we do in our process is grounded by our goal ... study conducted by the University of California’s Standardized Testing ... Advanced Standing Exams, rather than by AP or transfer credit. As a member of

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  entirely be covered by furniture, and defeat the purpose of the half ... configuration I could think of, including the really stupid ones. So by the time ... So, remember how back when I blogged about all of the many varied

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What support is available for LBGTQ students?

  campaign has a great list of resources available to students as well. ... students. MIT and its surrounding communities offer a broad array of services, activities, and resources for lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgender
• Blog / MISTI

  Africans@MIT: The Accra Experiment This week in the series: a Ghanaian research initiative by a dedicated MIT senior

  

  . Hearing the practical, logistical steps of his process planning the enormous ... understands the power of good research institutions--which are first made by good researchers. He is also frustrated by how reams of research papers

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 8, 2018
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do homeschooled students apply?

  MIT has a long history of admitting homeschooled students and these students have been successful and vibrant members of our community. We don ... applicants, like all of our applicants, are considered within their context
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  process. Dozens of you wrote in with wonderful, funny, and sometimes ... all, or none of these things. Perhaps your college application process ... she hasn't heard of the 'One Laptop per Child' project by Nicholas

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  school students)."]It is one of many programs organized by ESP ... expected our students to be a bit tired. A few of them had loads of energy ... reflecting on how I've spent my time outside of class. Of the various

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT announces new College of Computing coordinating the teaching, research, and ethics of AI across all programs of study

  

  , particularly artificial intelligence — actively informed by the wisdom of other ... spoken of how their fields are being transformed by modern computational ... advancements must be accompanied by the development of ethical guidelines that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  . Of course, I also had to pay to get into the park; however, since Ling, Erica, and Simon were smart enough to buy a family pack of season passes ... that for the low, low price of only $20, which is actually pretty

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  Taylor expansions of potential energy curves to anyone who wouldn't listen ... complexities of MIT's blood and pulse are, by necessity, compressed into a rapid ... resource constraints of the admissions info sessions and tours, I'm not

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009