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• 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 ... . *It`s worth taking a moment here to state that while I moved in the

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

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  University bridge, where I grouped with Rod (unpictured) and Alorah (pictured ... skull and shake the neurons into a caffeinated state of overstimulation

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  accepted to a university that I sincerely and deeply wanted to attend, but ... the hallway. Sometimes, if I'm in an optimistic state of mind, I try to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  wanted to go to another program in the States, but I was rejected by the two programs that I applied to. Finally, an university summer school

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  miss Mikey, who has left us to attend grad school at the university down ... some of my friends consisted of: California State Nintendo Champion... a

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  United States (read Ben's post and Vincent's post). I read both of them ... There is a small rock in my shoe. In Fall 2016, University of Missouri ... friends, Netsanet (name changed) is an Ethiopian born in the United States

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  communities; some have been granted a formal high school diploma, while others were not. Please note that we do not require a high school diploma or GED

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Update The latest on app tracking, app numbers, etc.

  

  missing your TOEFL scores, make sure the name on your application is exactly the same as it is on your TOEFL registration. If it is not, please send us an email with your TOEFL registration name. I know that the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Admissions Update Updates about application numbers, application tracking, and more.

  

  will follow up with the testing agency. If we are missing your TOEFL ... on your TOEFL registration. If it is not, please send us an email with your TOEFL registration name. Bottom line: do not stress if we are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  walk off, diploma in hand, you'll be hearing this.

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  , State, and Utopia in 1974. This book would capture the public imagination ... controversial claim of Anarchy, State, and Utopia is that the only justified ... or theft. Or in its own words, “the minimal state is the most extensive

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  much to those of you who watched the webcast and saw me get my diplomas ... diploma dance! I have been promising to dance at graduation with a diploma

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  ," as it was known then, was established in the Back Bay in 1865, but ... early 1900s, MIT was quickly outgrowing its Back Bay campus. The leaders ... but there wasn’t any room to do that in the Back Bay. In search of a new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Post-finals stress? Oh, it happens. Trust me.

  

  . ;-) http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230253143995 We

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Road Trip—sort of.

  

  Sorry I haven't posted in so long! My friend Rose '05 came to visit, and we took a mini-trip to Santa Cruz, Capitola, Monterey, and Watsonville. We went to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is rated the #3

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  ) and Math (Course XVIII), but ultimately I graduated with a degree in ... minimum score for any test except the TOEFL. applicant for 2005 asked, "I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  due to the mixed messages that colleges and universities are sending ... state, etc.)" And we continually ensure that our admissions decisions ... universities make are aligned with what we say and what we believe. It is my

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  the US State Department. Anna is another PhD astronomer who decided to ... this point, the Associate Vice President for Research at the University ... , universities (including MIT and Harvard) and teaching hospitals. 1/5 of Nobel

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  universities really be? This time, that extra perspective is not mine, but that ... 's twice as old as the United States. If I could massively overgeneralize for ... universally accepted now and laughed at 50 years later. There are so many

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  overrated and I think people should choose a different universe to immerse ... scale from "Not Me" to "Exactly Me." The test also states that ... state or sudden release of emotions. - Exactly Me This plays a bit in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020