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• Blog / How to Human

  A Cautionary Tale of Two Students You may be surprised by how many first year students at MIT believe that they…

  

  surprisingly is the number of students applying to MIT that cling to that ... ." Worst of all, Mills is the type of student who tends to overvalue or ... evaluates his scores based on comparisons of his scores as related to the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  FYI: Undergraduates with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend MIT tuition-free starting in 2025 what it says on the tin

  

  are the latest in a long history of efforts by the Institute to free up ... inheritance to pay for MIT. The goal of these policies, however, are to help the ... income threshold. And for the 50 percent of American families with income

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  ? What is my life going to be? Four years of college and plenty of ... 't shake The feeling I might make A difference To the human race ... the ... econ PhD programs go on to research/teach as professors or employees of a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  . Catamorphism: the consumption of a structure. Hylomorphism: both an anamorphism ... isle at Shaw's, trying to pick the optimal set of juices to buy. He can ... Random instead of having to lie on your back in the Sistine Chapel. Bring

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  of the hilights reel. To start things off, I'm working in the new ... -candy guns, just to name a few. The space has tons of resources for tinkering ... interurban transportation is concerned. The group is called the Smart

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Party pics

  

  pretty white dress and a crown of black roses, and is being led to the ... last year. Lots of people came to our party to watch the sacrifice ... hit the floor. Next to her, Mike '09, who I'm sure some of you know as a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 2, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  quite surprised when I got to page B11 (national edition) of the sports ... along one of their top students to provide the undergraduate perspective ... considerable basketball skills to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  All the food in my cabinet Like an unboxing, but an uncabineting

  

  this is the least healthy segment of my food consumption > ... probably won't go back to TJ's for most of the semester, it might be a short ... the food scale out of the pic, so you have to squint, but this is a box

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  're smart. I'm not, so I spent most of the vacation on Reddit or Facebook ... of the week. On Wednesday, all BoC hosts showed up to help Ben. The ... of Quantum of Solace, the new James Bond movie. I got back to my room

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  what you found in the comments for the rest of us to see). I hope you ... the axolotl does not metamorphose, its cells are capable of reverting to ... , in essence, the closest thing in nature to a fountain of youth

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  the bible to free food, free stuff, parties, meetings, and other activities that spanned the course of the four days. Have nothing to do? Look ... all amazing- driven, motivated, really smart, and fun to be around. The

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  more often talk about aspects of MIT that are freely offered to the world ... field. The Bhutan book is a byproduct of four such trips from 1988 to 2002 ... round-the-world voyage, and came back to present his theory of evolution

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  the video store but which ultimately end up losing out to likes of ... connection to major historical events, like the development of the Civil War ... climactic finale, the suppression of the black threat to white society by the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  (since last year.) All of the furniture has been moved to the edges of the ... rent for the few weeks we are here. Yes, I am one of them—I got to campus ... of my biggest reasons for choosing MIT. But back to the scene at hand

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(

  

  was the research assistant to the niece of my old Robotics mentor (woo ... impending school year; the end of August is coming up soon (how is this possible? Did July even happen?) and that will mark the end of my 19th summer

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  . So, I thought I'd post a few up here. To spare you the trouble of ... people or the world, and that I'm not smart enough to pursue what I want to ... understand the goal of the admissions committee: they want to pick 1,000 kids

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  of how I could use the course material to design it. Stress, beam ... , enjoying life independent of the work load; and three, getting to know ... !) - published a letter to the editor from Folkers E. Rojas on February 28th that I

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  . The format for the evening will be each of the representatives to ... that the average number of schools people are applying to is pushing 15 ... Cambridge MA. It's a 10 minute walk across the bridge to Boston, and many of

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  witnessed many of you struggle to make sense of the pain and disappointment of ... , many of you went out of your way to remind us that mutual respect is the ... return to the regularly scheduled soapbox, I call for a moment of

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cool running Well, it's warm running now, but just wait about two weeks.

  

  Dartmouth on the bus to visit and I gave him the grand walking tour of Boston ... Laura and I have the same birthday. What's the probability of that ... the lack of meaningful updates recently; my life has been tremendously

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 5, 2005