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• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 Roll Call It's May 1st -- welcome to MIT!

  

  past year getting to know each other, and I'm glad we'll have to next ... sometimes, you want to be a little subtle in your MIT pride, while still ... shirts to any location.I would appreciate if you mentioned this in your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  understand how the human body reacts to injury. Want to learn more about Melis ... 'll be posting about the experience! (In the meantime, feel free to leave a ... Isaacson. Add to that list Melis Anahtar, MIT senior, Mechanical Engineering

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  to the gym!” and when that doesn’t work, “Get to the gym… seriously ... Have any of you read “The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT”? If ... (in MechE!) from MIT in 1984 and the book is about his educational

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  So, you’re applying to college.

  

  ." If only I were to get in, I thought, I'd be set. My life would be made ... wanted to live here and study here. Who wouldn't want to be in the center ... If you're applying early (to MIT or elsewhere), you're probably

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  We bring the sketch to you! The internet is full of weirdness!

  

  , they had a friend that was just accepted to MIT EA. I'm not sure how much ... chat-room-esque in nature, except it's a 1 on 1 conversation, and it ... dozen or so of us were sitting in our floor lounge, playing with Omegle on

  • by Snively '11
  • February 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  fresh corpse lying in a puddle of caramel gore. (Despite my attempt to ... This semester, I'm taking a graduate class in General Relativity that conflicts with lunchtime in pretty much every single reference frame. Let me

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  instructors to students in the program, including some of the coolest names in ... class follow-up to 2.009. 2.009 introduces you to how products are made ... specifically at technology and how it affects culture. From surveillance to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Whoa…You’re Old Bryan returns from the crypt of grad school

  

  anything related to biochemistry given how poorly I did in 7.05, but this I ... how many total classes I've taken since then, but I came close to taking ... this thing in a really long time. Part of it came from my own thinking

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Undergraduates by Major AND Professor Auroux. Don't miss it.

  

  in the Physics department - Course 8 - is called 8.971. Here's how the ... 't get to have him for 18.02, but his lectures are nothing short of legendary (how many classes have YOU been in where students gave standing

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… You don't need to take up the crumhorn to look "different."

  

  in that regard. To that end, there is no expectation that you should ... , anyway. The interview is simply a way for you to tell us in person. Some ... there are no right or wrong things to talk about in the interview. There

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT writing faculty comment on GPT and other AI assisted writing in education

  

  of ideas about how to continue from which students may choose. In some ... how to write with AI assistance, but in our opinion, we have not reached ... I'm briefly emerging from hard work in the application mines to share

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 24, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  Pandemic, a biology lecture series on the coronavirus that anyone in the ... historical challenge. Anyone from around the world can join to listen. The description is below: This class exposes students to the study of history for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  're really in a state of shock at the loss of our leader. To make a long story ... to have many questions around this, and we'll try to address them in the coming days. In the meantime, there are a few things we wanted to

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Will there be a wait list this year?

  't possible to exactly predict how many students will attend each year. To help ... 't know if we will be able to select students from the wait list until admitted students return their enrollment decisions in early May.
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  .Take some time today to reach out to people in your dorm. Check on how they ... to feel alone in the battles you take here. Nothing attests to this ... checking in on people, campaigning to raise funding for families affected by

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  's great to be in such a small department and get personal attention, but I ... Well, I'm back home in the great state of Ohio, getting ready for ... to be home for the first time in six months, and I'm looking forward to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Greetings from Honduras: D-Lab students in the field D-Lab students Chelsie, Miho and Nina report from Honduras

  

  4 years, not to mention the fact that it was unsafe in its functional ... : Benji Moncivaiz In the back of the pickup truck. Left to right ... D-Lab is an interdisciplinary program at MIT committed to working

  • by OEL
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  like, how are you alive."]most of my friends were in more ... classes I was in, I wanted to spend more time working on personal projects ... too many things, only to suffer later on. I'm still learning how to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  newborn.  In the 3,000 days, I moved to Washington, D.C. (for a fellowship ... food people have brought to me. Life with a small baby is rich in ... again in our  environment, and then describes the core of the solution to

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Events

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

  

  ; Ashima's first years of marriage in America; the Ganguli's trip to India ... Last Friday, I went to the AMC Cambridge to see the big ... Jhumpa Lahiri. Lahiri was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 2000 for her

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 19, 2007