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• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  wanted to head back home. After a long, demanding yet equally rewarding ... . I had applied to a Summer Research Fellowship at the University of ... the state. I wasn’t going to “waste a summer” after all! Deep breaths

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  program associated with the University of Grenoble. It sounds really fun ... is a super-short, month-long internship, often under the supervision of ... —there are opportunities all over the United States and at some pretty big

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  ” images to return. State-of-the-art object detectors work fairly well for ... such as “business”, “university”, and “comparison”. Unfortunately, the ... parts of the poster the viewer zoomed in on, and for how long. This is an

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future

  

  innovative and progressive universities in the world and I always have loved ... can only be content in the woods for so long. I want to contribute. Not ... . *It`s worth taking a moment here to state that while I moved in the

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 5, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  sorely needed the experience. It took a long time for me to realize that ... declaration of "yes - you've come a long way." There were video gamers and ... MIT, and it's inspiring. It gives me hope in a state of the world whose

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  minute-long pitches from every participating team. There were some very ... up and photosynthesize in the background. But long term, they hope ... Laboratory, the FBI, the Department of Defense, the United States Army and the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  . Topics range from economic growth and inequality in the long run to ... economics of long-run economic growth." 14.32: Econometrics "Introduction to ... : Theories of the State & the Economy "Political Economy I explores the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  be fine, too, as long as there is enough information for us to match ... . We believe the word limits as stated for the essay questions in the ... exceeds our stated limit; it is your choice. We do not auto

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

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  little too long waiting at the station JUST before I had to get off. (Of ... at the wrong exit and panicked, and did what I would in the States if I ... stopping to ask but decided there wasn't time, since the line was too long

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  driven/flown a long way to come to a meeting, I hope it was worth the long ... to earn a degree in nursing (she works part-time as a nursing assistant ... States for roughly four years ,and I do not speak English at home. While

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  ) - after not touching English since finishing university. Words such as ... don't produce trash? (they seem to be ubiquitous in the States, on the ... . Waseda University （早稲田大学、わせだだいがく）, a really

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  Congressman about pulsars. *     *     * The United States House of ... waited in a long line to walk through metal detectors. The nice view of the ... , dangling with flags from all of District 7’s many universities and colleges

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts on Removing the Long Essay from the Freshman Application So long, extraneous passages of florid prose.

  

  Brevity is wise. …but I’m not the one being affected here. What are your thoughts?

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  post series* For as long as I can remember I have wanted to travel the ... professors and departments at Wits University and the University of Cape Town I ... University. I was thrilled, here would be my first chance to learn in an

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus

  

  they know, we just fake it ‘till we make it. We probably faked it too ... beautiful stressful place (IHTFP) long enough that high school actually feels

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  five-day-long kayaking/wilderness survival adventure ... hour there...The boat leaves from Long Wharf, which is a ~10 minute walk ... brought us straight to a beach where the majority of other visitors to the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  college apps. Mentally, I had long since left high school behind and my ... been a long December spent polishing essays and hitting submit buttons ... significant single decision as choosing a university. But I’m facing a lot of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.

  

  in the universe?" pointed to it, and asked "can science answer this ... 're at the beach in the evening and the sky is a very pretty red, you might ... takes SO long, but I absolutely adore Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Isabelle

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  architecture, elaborate artistic displays and blissfully warm beaches. The second ... , lovely lovely beach, that was way better than all the beaches near downtown ... beach was made of SAND. I even managed to get a lady to watch our stuff

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  on extracurricular activities as the United States does. This is okay ... new high school does not accept weighted credits from out-of-state ... applying for transfer admission in your first or second year, as long as you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005