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  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  of the United States, who came to us with a special message from his ... States Secretaries of the Air Force from MIT. As somebody who's long wanted

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  , Formerly a Key but Now My Math Grade”, “Solid State Chemistry of Fractures ... so, you only saw them at the state math competitions once or twice or

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  . My mom looked at the caller ID and said, "Oh look it's an out of state ... , played in concert halls across the country, won state championships, and

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Into the Sunset [by Cadet Paul Estrada, '09] My fascination with color guard, and participation in a colonel's…

  

  eager to begin his career in the United States Air Force, was now standing ... , and hopefully someday, a Second Lieutenant in the United States Air

  • by ROTC
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  junior year. I was on the varsity quiz team, which went to the state ... other two. I sang first soprano in the Ohio all-state choir. I kept little

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  animals and the environment by regularly writing letters to state and ... Humane Society of the United States and the Ocean Conservancy. Dance has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UPOP Program and a look at Jay Dweck (‘77) UPOP is a one-week seminar that teaches leadership and work-place dynamics to sophomores studying engineering…

  

  .) He immediately stated that it was a good program and that he saw it ... purified and frozen to transform it into a liquefied state so it can be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  14 billion years ago (ish), the universe Banged and rapidly expanded ... exactly what happened in the first moments of the universe. And word on the ... degree. Please do stop by and see your advisor on registration day." and I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  you have enrolling in another university in a degree-seeking program ... enroll as a degree-seeking student at another university, you can only ... can press hope to get to university in U.S.The list you have supplied

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience

  

  students who had just moved states, we were also the "new kids" trying to fit ... for a class in 6th grade"].[/annotation] The universe was pointing us in

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  never sleep. It’s hard to be productive in a sleep-deprived state. But ... in it. It is certainly not the center of the universe.” -Joey Rafidi

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• 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 ... , dangling with flags from all of District 7’s many universities and colleges

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  bizarre half-conscious state. Events unfolded at about ten times normal ... , metal-poor stars are usually the oldest stars in the universe. However, we

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  university. All hope is lost for the latter if you can't do the former. Of ... shouldn't be wielding a drill in my state", the thought "it's weird to see

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  me, had crossed the ocean to attend university in the States - but they

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  applying for University this year and I have no idea where to apply, besides ... Mellon is a popular choice for CS, and that Case Western (in my home state

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  space. One of the walls, deeply red, bore the letters: Boston University ... take classes and ultimately earn a Boston University Bachelor of Arts degree for free. However, the purpose of the visit today wasn’t for a class

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  I'm at home now in Hampton Bays getting ready for the first of my fall meetings this Sunday in Plainview, NY. Yesterday, I went fishing with my uncle out in Shinnecock Bay. Nothing too big: we were just going

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  the weather know it... i swear it jumped like 5 degrees celsius as soon ... professors at the university near home, sent out "cold emails" aka begged ... the giant spoon of the universe. There is much more ahead of me: the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  University professor who just won the John Bates Clark medal, which is “awarded ... ; Amy Finkelstein, also of MIT, who does health economics; and University ... way, today is 70 degrees and absolutely gorgeous.

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007