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• Blog / Events

  Thanksgiving on First East – Team Bemis makes hand turkeys!! (For justice and the greater common good.)

  

  , the steps involved in making a hand turkey are as follows: 1.) Stock up ... use to trace with) on construction paper. 4.) Cut along the lines. 5 ... operations in the kitchen all day. The preparations moved along like a well

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Fears and Hopes how to move forward

  

  is the same. With a sigh, I walk into 10-250 and try not to think about ... the way forward. In the afternoon we might open up to discussion, feel ... phases of reason and tolerance, and this is just a blip in the movement

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • November 9, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  ideas. In fact for Christmas, some of the faculty used their own money to ... high school system is there is absolutely nothing wrong with being in the ... the best they can. In the underfunded schools students seem to be

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train(wreck) of Thought

  

  intensive project hence (most of) my absence from the blagosphere. BUT I ... is a group that screens movies on campus) and one of the movies was ... effective nonetheless. I want to see this movie now. *Nombre is actually

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  year, the San Jose meeting is likely to be the second or third largest. At most of our meetings, we'll see somewhere in the 75-300 people range ... looking to hire MIT students. Getting stuck in traffic on the 101 Freeway

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend

  

  'll try to get back to you ASAP! In the meantime...get pumped. ... CPW IS ABOUT TO BEGIN and it's going to be AWESOME. It snowed today...but the snow is now safely out of the way and hopefully the MIT weather

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I can tell that we are gonna be friends (part 1) I'm talking to you, Alan Guth.

  

  , with me, the question of whether it is in principle possible to major in ... assigned, at least in the physics department. I had to send in a form and ... interest in astrophysics, which is probably a large part of the reason I was

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  also were able to organize our regional in the spring just before the ... some way to recreate the joy of in-person science bowl in a pandemic ... competition where two teams try to answer science trivia before the other team

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  11 / senior spring almost there

  

  semester rainy, cold days made it more bearable to hole up in the library or in lab when it was sunny I got really excited to go ... to set the mood: episodes - mishegas here are some photos I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  in and said, in the most innocent voice, "Hi, yeah...we want to go to ... [Productivity! This is my second entry of the day. Be sure to check ... South Street Diner, which, according to both Ruth and the How to GAMIT is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2021 Wait List Today, we have closed out the wait list for the Class of 2021.

  

  , our plan and hope is  to admit students from the wait list. This year ... you have submitted. We appreciate the time and effort you have put in to ... at MIT (also known in admissions parlance as the "yield") of greater

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Researchers Develop Autonomous Shoe Technology out of the MIT STrIDE group

  

  incoming hazards and obstacles. The demonstrated use case is to avoid ... MIT alumni have been responsible for some of the most revolutionary inventions in the world. Radar, modern lithium-ion batteries, canned soup, and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  challenge myself with:   Visit 15 new places to eat in the Cambridge ... story Take the time to learn how to solve a Rubik's Cube Take part in ... With the school year coming back around, it only feels necessary to

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  send? The only "new" thing you need to send in is the February Updates ... send us stuff via email or mail, but the FUN form is the best way to ... honest, so is the number of RA applicants who are admitted. It's hard to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breadsticks and Business Just remember, undergrads are like puppies in the eyes of an alum

  

  students in GEL program, and I love the opportunity to meet students from a ... fantastic opportunities in the past year. Ministry of Supply got to present on ... GEL classes, Engineering Innovation & Design] is ‘The best way to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 24, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tell Me Baby ..what's your story?

  

  loves me and is really excited that I got in and is also really excited to ... The Shins.. So much fun. Anyway, yeah, please introduce yourself! Let ... 's favorite people ever, and I called Jess the minute I found out I got into MIT

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  also is remarkably active in exploring innovations to classroom ... engaged in tutorial (in groups of 4 to 5). An important point is that ... . (Recording these was already an interesting experience. In order to make the

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  road trip here in my car I feel safest of all I can lock all my doors…

  

  do I drive to? The short answer is "food." I go to Star Market for ... I really like driving. I wanted to go to college in a city with ... I got kind of used to walking places and taking the T. Eventually I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 21, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  . Compared to most people in the South, I certainly don't. But in my first ... argument about what the proper name is for a soft drink. Most people said ... now, though, I've learned to use the word "soda" in New England to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  , semesterly dues every month, the possibility of having to live in the house ... that I was chosen by lottery to live in the house and my options were to ... sorority. And I made the crazy decision to stay in the house, despite

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021