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• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  ://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1226150-1,00.html Yet another article de-emphasizing the ... the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an outspoken advocate of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Parental Advice Sometimes you just need to get out of the way

  

  to offer guidance, I am sorry to say that I don't always give the best ... with Neil deGrasse Tyson, a noted astrophysicist who essentially said

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  management, consensus building, and the value of communication.  The ... , and Joonho should be doing that in a few days (he got a press pass for ... webcast of the final product presentations, which begins ~7PM ET, by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I need a high school diploma to apply?

  Institute when you're here. For some more information, check out What to do in
• Blog / MISTI

  The POWER of a Mechanical Engineering

  

  projects to improve life in impoverished communities at Tecnologico de ... -France Program 2011 Internship: Électricté de France, Clamart

  • by MISTI Program
  • December 7, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Igs Where Science meets Silly. Hello Silly!

  

  -Gallés, of Universitat de Barcelona, for showing that rats sometimes cannot ... . Golombek of Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, Argentina, for their discovery

  • by Snively '11
  • January 15, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  As my second semester at the Institute draws to a close, I've been ... . Teaching is an exercise in both design and effective communication. I love ... Leadership Training Institute (a semester-long weekend program aiming to teach

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  't really like home that much I decided to stay at my boyfriend's home in DE

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some summer pictures

  

  , Baron Pierre de Coubertin (who founded the modern Olympic games) is buried

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Central Meetings Today, we'll mail out the first of four batches of letters announcing the MIT meetings…

  

  , Northern Virginia, Montgomery County (MD), Wilmington (DE), Greensboro

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  diploma with both areas of specialization written on it, and we don't do ... actually get two diplomas to show off at graduation (and to hang ... the truly worthy will be able to dance at graduation with a diploma in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fig. 3: La dolce vita snaps from an extended spring break

  

  trains, wrong trains, struggles with communicating, directions ... indeed la dolce vita. 12 days without thinking about school, work, or exams

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 23, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Mustaches in the airport, Daleks in the library, and Food in many stomachs French House winter traditions

  

  French House. Nous avons beaucoup de traditions. Towards the end of fall semester, we hold Dîner de Noël, a fancy formal dinner. We decorate the ... like 7 or 8 alums. In the weeks leading up to Dîner de Noël, we have a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  clients -- from Tour de France stage winners to some of North America ... to win this year's Tour de France. Cote gave Basso the wind tunnel ... shave his head bald to get rid of aerodynamic drag before the 2004 Tour de

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  West Coast Trip Report some work, some play, lots of nerd stuff

  

  capable of making.       May 15-19: ISEF @ LA   This ... out at the table, along with some of our LA ECs.   ISEF went great ... Bluesalt Fish Grill from my last time in LA:   May 20-21: BAMF Next

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 30, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  Recommendation? @Erik: I would give it a shot. LA wrote: If I report my SAT scores today (October 30) can I be sure MIT will get them in time? @LA ... additional classes. How should I communicate these classes? @Tanner: Sorry if

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Curiosity Instinct Every MIT applicant should ask a question - but not necessarily just "How can I…

  

  , I think Neil deGrasse Tyson nailed this one when he did an AMA on ... was blue, and then pressed further with a neverending string of whys and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  at the Institute—and he's been practicing his craft in Lobby 10 ever ... campus police alike. He has come to serve as the de facto guardian of Lobby ... the Institute’s hallways without escort or a limit to visiting hours

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Case of the Considerate Robbers and other winter adventures

  

  combination of cream cheese, soy sauce, sesame seeds, and pico de gallo on bread ... on improving communication between local governments and their

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • August 3, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  "]anonymous Gamemasters[/annotation] and funded by the de Florez Fund for Humor, dormspam ... :30PM ET!"]progress to a live game show[/annotation] to compete for $399

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020