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• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  process to being on campus, when you are starstruck. Starstruck by the ... ’t math.” So I doodled. (Inspired by a mixture of one of my favorite ... . ’16 and I painted a mural of B-Entry’s crest (designed by B

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Davidson Fellows scholarship program A great scholarship opportunity from the wonderful folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent Development.

  

  , a branch of additive number theory, and proved a conjecture posed by ... From reading your applications, I know that many of you would be very ... program. Sponsored by the good folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  the end of the day, however, score is divided by aircraft weight--and as ... with other teams about our construction process. We were one of the few ... thanks to our sponsors and to the wellspring of resources that is MIT Aero

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  ancient art. One that, despite being vilified or suppressed by forces of ... living thing you see. Be a source of energy and optimism. Surround yourself ... now be done by a small group of inspired people from a dorm room, or in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  how to become a morning person a matter of willpower

  

  sleep earlier, but the process of getting ready for bed has way too many ... Let me just start by saying that, historically, my sleep habits suck. For the past couple of years, I've used an app called Sleep Cycle to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  process of finding something that interested me was the furthest thing from ... with Nitrogen. Simply put, some of the carbon are being replaced by ... of the algae into the oil. We started the processing before my biology

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / Events

  MIT Open House Well, come on in y'all!

  

  fans by the way), and the panther was lost in the process of moving in ... Whenever I hear the term “open house,” I think of panthers ... this carpet sporting a bright “Go Longhorns” shade of orange, and a life

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  school, your first day of the application process begins. Day 1. You might ... process of selecting an incoming class as "building" a class. Thus, why ... watching the '13 college results this year. In one of my very first blogs on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Summer

  this summer a recap of sorts

  

  -subsidized [annotation note="a service where you can rent bikes for short periods of time ... experience in programming and data processing and working with this sort of ... evenings just by sitting near the river and watching the lights of the city

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  that will churn your time and energy away like the hungry ghosts of ... My high school academic life was by no means a cruise through ... , challenges I found myself learning to deal with as time fled. I was part of the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  of my Hot Admissions Takes right now, anyway; my brain is plagued by a ... even the most simple of observations about our admissions process ... for the day were complete. That process of entering a super

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  I'm at home now in Hampton Bays getting ready for the first of my ... using the wrong lures and jigs. Nevertheless, I had a lot of fun. It made ... their MIT application. In my three years of reading applications, I can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  by this program. Two French guides who really know the ins-and-outs of ... the two: fight (by studying hard for two weeks), then flight (home for ... the start of Independent Activities Period (IAP). *Cue “It’s the Most

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exploring the newest innovations in dessert technology A trip filled with enough desserts to satisfy anyone's sweet tooth!

  

  consumption of an immeasurable amount of calories. (OK, Dad, I know you hate when I fixate on food, but it’s all in the name of science.) We began at Truly Jorg's Patisserie in Kenmore Square, which had some of the coolest

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Classes Online (...and a bit about a fall class, too.)

  

  by application of physical laws, and learning to complete projects on ... war. Topics include: causes and consequences of misperception by nations ... followed by a half-hour of discussion. It is a serious class, instructors say

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  right now I'm in Mountain View, an hour long drive from SF. The scales of ... 5 million people. Both of these are small compared to the Bay; even ... average. The delay's not due to waiting or a lack of options, but due to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  dedicate the full measure of their time, passion, and energies to admitting ... of the MIT admissions process, since I think MIT would send Valentine ... -word gets thrown around a lot these days, which I think is sort of sad, since

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  Lab (8.13) is one of the most infamous, trial-by-fire, taxing, and yet ... units, corresponding to an expected 12 hours of work per week. By contrast ... beforehand I felt incredibly floored by these weeks and the pace of the class

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  't invest a lot of time or resources into the beginning stages of a product ... /rational: I've already invested far too much. It would be a waste of resources ... because one of them is a 3 unit class, meaning it really doesn't take up

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  are available; by the beginning of February would be great, but definitely by the end of February. You may also want to keep us up-to-date with ... such letter by the end of January, but you may keep us in the loop

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005