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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  thanks to the Rhodes Scholarship, followed by 7-8 years in an MD ... medical school right after college, you have to make that decision by the ... and get letters of recommendation. (By the way…I’m writing this on the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving in England Celebrating a North American holiday in Britain.

  

  only got 2 slices of turkey each but I think we were all pretty full by

  • by Cambridge
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Human Factor And String Theory Two links to start your weekend.

  

  Stu, Matt, Nance, Daniel and I are all down in NYC for the College Board Conference with a gazillion other admissions professionals. Things are pretty busy by day, but at night we've been heading to this sports

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Where the Sun Shines, There Hack They MIT is known for many things, including its legendary hacks.

  

  , a 2003 book on hacking published by The MIT Press. Little is known

  • by Laurie Everett
  • August 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  to perform a critical step in the production process. By inserting a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  , and chocolate fondue... paid for by the Office of Undergraduate Advising

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  geek (like me), it's hard not to be fascinated by perfect numbers and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  is a Strange Place, a lecture given by MIT Physics Professor and Nobel

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  documents to the financial aid office by February 15. I haven't forgotten

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  of things that the female is supposed to do - that was written by ... , heterosexual, monogamous people is like was framed mostly by my observations of ... take classes together and are bound together by intelligence and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  ambitious and inspirational project is headed up by Nicholas Negroponte of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  German I in Germany program offered by MISTI!! Do you have any friends who

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The career fair and emerging pop stars Thinking about life after MIT at the Career Fair...and then watching a fellow blogger transform…

  

  has always been the dinner banquet, organized by the Society for Women

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  's beautiful Zesiger Center (a.k.a. the Z Center) or by Memorial Drive. Of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Man of Many Hat(ches) Keyword: Free.

  

  sponsored by a local radio station. It's like a drive-in without the car

  • by Bryan
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ten Things I Hate About Europe Well, not really. More like, Ten Things I Like About MIT. You've got to accentuate…

  

  invented by the Australian Tourist Commission. They actually call shrimp ... summer. I was really puzzled by the last line, in which she said she couldn ... provided by college classes. There are so many great, hands-on classes to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  both powered to world records (Daedalus and Decavitator) by MIT aero ... by the end of sophomore year anyway. As for differences between ... .012 and 7.013 are with the professors -- 7.012 is famously taught by Eric

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  chance to get settled in. :) By the way, I've discovered that if you read

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Scooper Bowl All you can eat ice cream.

  

  Apparently, Boston has the highest per-capita consumption of ice cream. I'm not surprised. As you may have learned from an old entry by Bryan, Boston has some of the world's best ice cream makers and shops (for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Morning With Sir Tim Berners-Lee This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the guy…

  

  This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the guy who invented the world wide web. (That sentence alone is pretty awesome. But I digress.) Tim was pretty fascinating, so I checked out his

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2006