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ZigZag Episode 5 MIT's podcast has a new episode.
can also view the first four episodes in the ZigZag archive. They would
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FAQ / Prepare for MIT
What summer programs are available?
MIT doesn't offer a traditional open-enrollment summer school program where high school students can come to campus to take courses and live in the dorms. There are a number of small, specialized summer programs on -
Blog / About Decisions
Early Action: Decisions Now Available An announcement.
MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the class of 2015 are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu. decisions.mit.edu You can log in ... to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions -
Blog / Academics & Research
It’s alive! I built a little car.
design process tomorrow, once I actually finish designing and building it. My car is sitting in front of me begging for some TLC. UPDATE Today, in lab, Professor Blanco helped me on my car! Thus, it's still not done -
Blog / Admissions
Campus Preview Weekend
machine will kick in soon. Have any questions or concerns? Post them and I'll try to get back to you ASAP! In the meantime...get pumped. -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Greetings from Cambodia: D-Lab students in the field Janet Li from D-Lab blogs from Cambodia
in Cambodia, Zambia, India, Ghana, Honduras, and Brazil. Janet Li ... composting bins and a low-cost biodigester under the guidance of an expert in ... technologies from 18 households without electricity in Kien Svay, developing and -
Blog / MIT Life
Are you sure you don’t want to cancel? Double whammy.
Airport. Fly to Houston, TX for a day long interview. Now keep in mind, I ... ; instead, I slept. Land in Houston. Now, here was one of the most exciting ... BATHTUB!!!! I AM IN HEAVEN! Continue studying. Sleep. Friday: Wake up at 6 -
Blog / Events
Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back
than I had ever seen in my life! Seriously, I think most of them may have ... captain planet symbol. Why is she wearing . . . ooooooohhhh! She's in AXO, I ... people in the lounge that I may be a complete lost cause on the internet -
Blog / Admissions
Advice for the MIT Interview keep b r e a t h i n g
:16 How much does the interview matter?? 4:16 What if I bomb the interview -
Blog / Hacks
Removing a hack This is too cool
great dome, and a peek at what the dome looks like up close. I'm not aware ... . Thanks Schmiedl, let me know how to get invitations like this! -
Blog / About Decisions
As we hurtle towards Pi Day… A post of posts.
up with decisions; apologies in advance!] Okay, it's 11pm and I haven ... I thought I'd take a tiny break to post a little something. I've already had a lot of "bleary eyed" moments in the last few weeks (my eyes -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Square Root Day Your daily dose of nerd humor.
Did any of you notice today was a square root day? I didn't, until I ... ." This is part of why I love MIT - people here actually appreciate this kind of joke. (In related news, Pi Day is only eleven days away. Get -
Blog / Admissions
New Server As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server.
(and much faster) server. You'll probably notice better performance in page rendering right away; commenting is still slower than I'd like, but a forthcoming software patch should (hopefully) fix that. I think the -
Blog / MIT Life
Nightswimming
clearest water I've ever been in (I could read my watch with my arm under ... obvious reasons, such not wanting to get in trouble for indecency, I didn ... One of the many things I love about my community, by which I mean 5th -
Blog / About Decisions
Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden
contributed by MIT Institutional Research to the Common Data Set (i.e. what powers the US News & World Report and other rankings systems). Now, I've blogged before about how the dangers of reading too much into admissions -
Blog / Study Abroad
The Cambridge-MIT Exchange
experience. I think in some ways I've been able to develop a healthier ... -long schedule, is like. I know other exchange students who were placed in housing ... matriculate as a full student for a year at Cambridge University in Cambridge -
Blog / Admissions
New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.
... check it out! Let us know what you think, either in the comments section ... came up last semester over a lunch meeting at the Forbes Family Cafe in the Stata Center. I was chatting with the folks at Academic Media -
Blog / Hacks
Nice Try, Caltech Hacks > Pranks :D
yes, that's my math pset in the background - the math pset that I ought ... essentially live at Hayden Library, one of the few places on campus in which I ... Hack at MIT I managed to snag one of the fake papers that, as the -
Blog / Life after MIT
Disappearing (or life goes on) .
I feel like I owe it to those (few?) who've followed me closely these last few years to come back and say a quick and proper good bye. I ... finish them up in a timely fashion, and now it's just way too late to go -
Blog / Miscellaneous
The best Metro station ever The Metro does it best.
Last week, I used DC's subway/underground train system, called the Metro, to get downtown. While I was waiting around the Medical Center station, which is located next to the NIH and my house, I saw this