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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  philosophies for some time.  (Regular friends are well aware of this, and are ... the iPhone Product Design team, and will be working in Cupertino for the ... ; This, however, does mean a few things: (1) I've dropped out of MIT for

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Some notes for applicants Thoughts for both EA & RA applicants.

  

  interest to early and regular action applicants. For Regular Action ... for your interviewer (Educational Counselor) on the MyMIT website ... , but you must have registered for MyMIT. If you qualify for a fee waiver

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Comics for IAP Doonesbury takes on the 6.270 Autonomous Robot Design Competition.

  

  A few weeks back, MIT’s most famous fictitious current student, Alex Doonesbury ’10, had an exciting IAP, doing the 6.270 Autonomous Robot Design Competition (not to mention Palmistry, Advanced Sudoku,…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  'd been awake for almost 24 hours. What's one to do? I curled up into a ball ... interested in being on a team with him for a LEGO robot competition during IAP ... $50 registration fee later I was enrolled in 6.270 for IAP. The

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  exciting. My parents drove up from Harrisburg to watch me. My friends painted ... Marathon looking up at my time made me feel like I was standing on the ... Boston runners, I've run (and paid for) a few other marathons, and I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  amount of gratitude toward you - yes, you! - for applying. I love learning ... think of it as an invitation. For some, it will be an invitation to see how MIT can play a further role in your story. For others, it will be an

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  Recipe for Fun Learning how to cook is as easy as 1..2..3!

  

  A couple of you asked for the recipe for my plantain crusted salmon ... covered in aluminum foil and bake on the top rack of oven for 10 - 15 ... a little salt and a little light brown sugar. Cook on medium heat for

  • by Bryan
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Preparing for CPW

  

  Scandinavia and I think it's time for a little update. Forgive me, though, for ... about in the blogs all year (me included). You can follow Ben's blog for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Reaching for the STARS* *Small Town And Rural Students

  

  communities.  While the initiative is new, the concern for these students is not ... to raise awareness about and facilitate opportunities for discovery of a broader range of possibilities for post-secondary education for

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying For Finals Study study study study study

  

  yourself in a nice room and do nothing but work. That's my plan for the day, studying 2.001 for my final on Tuesday. For that final we get 4 pages of ... experience for you today so that you can get a sense of what you may get to go

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  For pi are cubed. There can only be one winner.

  

  Center in w11. Join MIT Hillel for an evening packed to the brim with pi ... who knows the most digits of Pi will be rewarded with a Pie! Come for the pie, stay for the pi. Only at MIT Hillel. Unfortunately, I missed

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  Crafts for Ukraine~ Among other fundraising projects

  

  were made, some for Ukrainian students in particular and some for any ... .  For context, I can comment on just how quickly one project in particular ... started labeled #fundraising with a request for people to help in: Making

  • by ana~
  • March 11, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  's application process for admissions bloggers. All current MIT undergraduates are ... is awesome!). To be considered for a blogger position, you should email ... current bloggers had been keeping a personal blog for years prior to working

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For great justice…

  

  you don't have time for that, you can read the summary report, which is ... . Unfortunately I don't know the sections of the dorm for the New House and Next ... Senator from East Campus) Anna '07 (Sorority resident disaffiliated for

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  requirements for the Maker Portfolio. For current requirements, see here.  Hello ... make sure that everyone understands what we are looking for.   Q1 ... , for example: new origami designs, a chainmail suit, a potato cannon, a

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  anatomical specificity my teacher considered frankly inappropriate for my age ... think about/with/through it. For more than ten years I've taught at the Talent Development Institute, a sort of summer camp for geeky 4-8th graders

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  intelligence. Why don’t you go for someone like ‘James’,” my brother Kyler once ... Kyler at the time, but it isn’t intelligence I’m looking for. It ... begged his parents for a lab so he could do his own experiments. He adored

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me ... grades are very important, so keep working hard!) as well as a text box for ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me ... grades are very important, so keep working hard!) as well as a text box for ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  . Democracy as we have known it for more than two hundred years is the fruit of ... national consciousness of the responsibility for providing education to all ... recognize and provide opportunities for unusual interests and aptitudes; in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018