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• Blog / Academics & Research

  3D Ping Pong Quantum Mechanics (Or why the sciences here are even better than you may think)

  

  to refract certain types of light to get not one rainbow - or even ... foil. Rutherford, of course, did it to get a clearer picture of atomic ... balls in a lecture hall. "It's considered bad form to aim at your

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 20, 2010
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  to be reflected on your Applicant Status page (located in the MIT ... QuestBridge Supplement, and they will receive directions on how to submit ... colleges, you are welcome to apply to MIT using your QuestBridge application
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  to campus. The museum itself is located in the old Media Lab building ... , though, is interdiscplinary in nature and stems from a desire to establish ... Bahamas in real time. Tavares's work tends to be symbolic and suggestive of

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Sports The store has the word "marathon" in it, so it has to be good, right?…

  

  do sit-ups in the mornings. About a month ago, I got the crazy idea to ... basically wanted me to run an entire workout in each pair of shoes. First, I ... in the Z Center, but another thing to run in a nice shirt inside of a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  best color in the box. From the ages of 3-10, my life goal was to be ... to laugh when people get really mad at me. I’ve wanted to go to MIT ... Reformed Church (though I was technically born in Detroit, the not

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Yay CPW! I'm just trying to see how many blog entries we can get in the RSS…

  

  getting to meet a lot of you, but it was exhausting- I lived in the Burton ... about all of the things that needed to be done in the next x hours) and ... totally getting pwned, it's ON Laura!" in Bryan's guest blog entry.] So now

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  Systems How can the U. S. Help innovation in tech.? Let’s talk about it. 6 ... tune in to the livestream, we play at 5pm tomorrow. Rolllllllllllllllll ... photos are in this order because we are student-athletes, not athlete

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates from Admissions The latest from the home office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  

  , parents, and guidance counselors in the Mid-Atlantic states. Currently, I'm in Moorestown, NJ, talking to students from South Jersey and ... idea if we'll be going to the waitlist, and if so how many students we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Ends 522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than…

  

  . Congrats to all of you who got your applications in on time. :-) And being a ... accordingly, and the increase in the number of students admitted to MIT in Early ... ! My wife wanted me to share this link with you, in case you have a

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  , is the first person in his family to attend college. A graduate of MIT ... Class of 2010 Excels: from Rifle Champion to Water Quality Researcher ... talented peers from 49 countries as partners in learning. Talent and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?

  

  in her dress, you marvel at how green the material of her outfit is ... brief sensory memory in your mind, like an afterimage." "If you want to ... the head or running them down in your SUV.” "Trying to wrap your head

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Following My Passions At MIT [by Susan Shepherd '11] Can a writer fit in at MIT?

  

  interested enough in literature that they meet in their free time to discuss it ... there are more (many, many more) in storage. Since it is hard to visualize how many books there are until you see them, here are some pictures to

  • by ARTalk
  • February 12, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  's skull was going to get smashed in by a cow hoof) but two of the teams were ... that I had to get off the bike and sit on the ground. My legs hurt, my ... went to a rodeo in a little town called Hot Springs (population: roughly

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT wins the gold

  

  Oh look, how interesting. MIT seems to have won an Olympic gold medal ... shot from far away. Note how the medal design has a hole in the middle ... stayed in place despite its best efforts to escape. MIT's victory

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 2, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  friends seem to be coping pretty well. In fact, a few students apparently ... of my photos have changed in size. I'm not quite sure how this happened ... didn't have to hunt far - hackers had placed yet another game in front of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  getting in,[/annotation] and when we got to the courtyard we found that the ... was a little room for sadness to creep in around the edges: as my room ... . Despite not having registered in advance like we were supposed to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  . There are a million ways to get involved in a million different activities ... it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your ... incredible intellectual feel to it. Ok, so if I were only in love with Boston

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Women’s Initiative A bit about my classes - and why girls are awesome

  

  much get to watch videos in every class and check out various photographs ... /high-schooler, you should get your science administrator to check out this page, so we ... Sooo ~ MIT's back in session and life is again much too full with

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  , just because the dome is so visible and I'm more likely to see a hack in ... and contrast in order to make things a bit more visible. Ahhhhhhh ... , it's because I woke up . . . to go study. Finals are coming up! You see

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  's already the Class of 2013! In honor of what I'm going to do during IAP ... students from an underachieving high school to getting into Tokyo University ... teacher brings in "specialists" from different areas that attempts to teach

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008