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• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  they accepted some walk-ins on the day of. I didn't have a team but I ... York. It was a bust. My team left halfway through and I gave up trying to ... next time I was in a hackathon, I would finish the project no matter what

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  total, and on some floors A tower and B tower are connected while C isn’t ... On my 18th birthday and going away party, we had a huge cake with an ... cardboard). One of the others was holding up a picture of my high school

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bridge Building: In Progress The culmination of what I've learned in civil engineering

  

  In order to graduate from Course 1, you have to take a class called 1 ... in MIT speak). There are a LOT of components to this class, but one of the most fun is building, well, a bridge. It is pretty much what it

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  still be trying to figure out who your EC is so let's talk a bit about the ... be some distance away. In a case like this it’s great if you are able to still set up a meeting, perhaps by each agreeing to drive a distance

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  ‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn

  

  give y’all a little recap.  For starters, it's important to know that ... and compete for a spot in the [annotation note="National Collegiate ... in the U.S."]NCAA[/annotation] tournament.  The regular season was a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: CrowdMath, by Art of Problem Solving and MIT PRIMES, is a thing now a brief note in between committee breaks

  

  A few weeks ago I got an email from Richard Rusczyk. Richard is the ... MIT PRIMES (a free, year-long after-school research program for high school students, run by our math department) are partnering for a new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2016
• Blog / Events

  beautiful moments i think too much

  

  they learn the game, eating out with a friend group that hasn't been together in a while, and still isn't completely together, but you gotta take ... to see the lights turned off and people napping, sitting on a couch

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Fall Festival 2014 Some actors came to MIT and told me about their units of measurement

  

  Festival. I was unaware of this until I happened upon a food truck giving out ... a poster that said this food truck along with one giving out 'gourmet ... duo was two of the actors from the HBO show Silicon Valley, which a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  wasn't easy. [] The French keyboard. Notice the a and the q are ... research institute with a specialization in cancer. I hadn't worked much in a ... -free vacation I had... they were a bit shocked. You're going all alone? they asked

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  I Could Never Do it Alone People of a semester, thank you

  

  a 45% on the 3.091 final. I could write about the classes I loved. The concepts I learned. The things I made. I just haven't. Instead, I want to ... academically. Therefore, community is virtually required. There's a phrase I hear

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 19, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/14/19, at 12:14 PM ET

  

  saturday but you're just a tiny baby who hasn't verified and it doesn't work ... I've stopped watching this video of a tiny hedgehog being bathed and ... receive a decision on the 14th, you should visit decisions.mit.edu and try

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 5, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  help, so better sooner than later. I didn't get into a routine I was ... The last two years at MIT has been a large exercise in learning how I learn best. What I found after Interphase was that lectures alone didn't

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  ’t even looking for. Besides the two soda can holders, I was given a mug at the Women’s Dessert Reception, a t-shirt at the Beaver and ... Dorms. Multistep retrosynthesis. A cappella music. Hacks. Everything

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dreams How MIT has helped me keep a life long promise

  

  would just look like a weird liquid, and in all honesty it doesn’t really ... crying in a lab, everything in it already looks like water, I don’t know ... frustration, when I couldn’t save a friend’s mother from dying of cancer

  • by Ben O. '19
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Welcome Events Your first MIT experience is closer than you think

  

  coming up in April (sign up now if you haven’t already)! We know you ... check it out – they’re a great opportunity to meet some potential future classmates, as well as MIT students and alumni. Here is a

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2018 Spring Welcome Events Come to Your Area Get a head start on meeting other members of the Class of 2018.

  

  . There is a whole MIT community that can’t wait to meet you ... up in April (sign up now)! Since I know you just can’t wait to meet ... check it out – they’re a great opportunity to meet some potential future

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Our favoirte applicaiton spellnig errers If this title bothers you - or more importantly, if it doesn't - you should…

  

  applications. Last year, it was 17,909 to be exact. And we don't just see them ... admissions selection process. During that process, we notice a lot of ... 's perfect). But when there get to be a lot of errors, we start to question how

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Oh The Things I’ve Seen Warning: Hold on to your socks

  

    This year’s #IAParty2011 wouldn’t have been complete without a ton of movies, tv shows, and plays to fill my visual cortex! As such, here is a complete listing of all the moving picture shows I’ve viewed in

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  besides, I hadn’t been to a good concert since the Rolling Stones were in ... , SM ’67, PhD ’70 about a blog entry he thought you might enjoy (via ... Engineering Research Group. It wasn’t hard to find people to help out. We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW, via Video Experience (or relive) Campus Preview Weekend through online videos.

  

  For those of you who couldn't make it to campus for CPW, here is a ... offered activities ranging from 2x4 Jenga to big screen DDR to a liquid ... night, including a panel (first video, discussing their "scariest moment

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 16, 2008