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  [Guest Post] Olivia S. ‘20 en Monterrey teaching algorithmic thinking to girls in México

  

  doing essentially nothing (I'm @ing myself), other MIT students have hit ... stumbled into this opportunity by accident when scrambling for a summer UROP ... if I wanted to join a teaching innovative that he founded. Big Dreams

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 4, 2018
• Blog / Events

  The Namesake Jhumpa Lahiri's novel comes to the Cambridge screen

  

  visited campus again as part of a symposium on Asian Diasporas and New ... Thing the movie didn't get right: Gogol & Moushumi's train station scene Thing the movie didn't get at all: Nikhil's Yale years -- these were

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  FYI: Undergraduates with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend MIT tuition-free starting in 2025 what it says on the tin

  

  First, let me start with a venerable and ancient blogger apology ... kind that is often read by a half dozen people within MIT. It's sort of ... years ago, I was without question a maidenless Tarnished of no renown. I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  were not at MIT. I backpacked through north India with a friend of mine ... saw how easily preventable diseases placed a tragic burden on society ... International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI)-India program - a chance

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  The other day, when I stopped in the Admissions Office to annoy a few ... blog didn't give off quite the same sarcastic vibe that I usually exude ... difference. Anyway, I offer you a tale of suspense and... you know, other

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  ? Failing. It might sound a little weird, but I came here certain that if ... at chemistry or biology, or a physics genius when compared to my ... knowing how not to have a breakdown. It means being able to look at failure

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculus in Context 18.01 feels like an art history class

  

  Classes at MIT will have you looking at a subject from about three ... think the true definition of drinking from a firehose is to be learning calculus and seventeenth century history in equal measure all in a span of a

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 14, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  "I've always been a knowledge junkie; facts are my hit, and Wikipedia ... the above sentence of a college essay that thankfully never made it into ... travesty of a sentence last year.  I still make lame over-the-top metaphors

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Portraits of a Campus on Lockdown

  

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  , “How are you?” “I’m okay.” “No, how are you doing, really?” After a long ... approaching the issues no one has dared to approach before.  We can take a hard look at many issues concerning the US and the world today and observe a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  , check it out! Join the Facebook Group: Facebook is a great place to meet ... of you are eagarly awaiting finanial aid information... don't despair ... 'll find a bunch of stuff only available to admitted students, including

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  /Astro students playing volleyball with a net they had set up in the Building 33 quad, and I couldn't help but be reminded of last summer. It was my last ... remember most is how my friends and I used to play volleyball every week. A

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Not in our stars, but in ourselves Or in ourselves not to see our stars... or something.

  

  I just came back from watching MIThenge, a celestial phenomenon ... it a year and a half ago, I knew that the best place to check it out ... memo too. Now, if you're going to a biannual event involving an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They’re not just regular artists… ...they're Artists in Residence.

  

  because tonight is a lecture by our newest Artists in Residence. Those ... Brooklyn. Then working as a covert operation, the three hardly imagined that their artwork would evolve into a financially viable business that would

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bibliophiles assemble! When life gives you books...

  

  A few weeks ago, I had the best weekend in recent history. Of course ... unexpected details go a long way in raising your spirits. For me, that little ... the Eastern edge of the campus) hosts a legendary Loading Dock Sale

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 5, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Admissions Decisions Available Online MIT Regular Action admissions decisions are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu.

  

  exclusively online. To reiterate: don't wait for decisions to arrive via email ... year, we received 15,661 applications for admission, a record number for us and a 17% increase over last year. We admitted 1597 students for an

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  wildfires. Half a million people have evacuated their homes, and more than ... has 646 public schools, with nearly 500,000 students. A thousand homes ... size of the fire and frequency of water dumps), I can't help but think

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  that good stuff isn't handed to students on a silver platter, but for ... seat Kresge Auditorium on campus. Here on my blog, there has been a lot ... to be a "good match" for MIT? What do we look for? Alignment with MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  ACT hasn’t resolved this issue in a few weeks, we will put out a ... November 1. (There is a small amount of grace period for students having ... scores from ACT will reach us in a few weeks, in plenty of time for EA

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  As the summer rolls on, we're starting to get a lot of questions from ... 'll answer these questions. Our approach to application "essays" is not a ... 's questions: We know you lead a busy life, full of activities, many of which

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016