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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast

  

  how can we cure it?" and "where did life come from?" meant that I ... At MIT, I've taught for two Splashes, three Sparks, and two HSSPs. My ... Composites (how rockets are designed and built) Splash (Fall 2011): Senses

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Over the next month, MIT Admissions Officers will visit dozens of cities across North America.

  

  colleagues and I will go forth across this continent to tell you tales of MIT ... universities? How might you know whether or not MIT is a good match for you? We ... components, the deadlines, what makes an applicant "competitive," how we make

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most common questions here (with help from Dean Marilee)... 1) How many people ... from the waitlist in the past few years? Should I even bother staying on

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  conference started in Seattle that now has a Boston branch. I went last year and plan on going this year. It’s freaking awesome.) I woke up at ... things. (Also kind of humorous how the remnants of an 18.02 lecture are on

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  My Favorite Spots in Cambridge/Boston well-trodden and well-hidden alike

  

  I was at MIT, I barely explored the city, so my knowledge of my surroundings was limited to the MIT area, Chinatown, and the Back Bay. Now, I ... Park after shopping in the CambrdigeSide Galleria Mall, but I like going

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  nothing special

  

  Everyone is up late this weekend studying for finals. I'm immersing myself in math, but I think I now deserve a good night's rest. After all ... least that's how it works at East Campus. If you don't want to stay here

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT in the news MIT research and hacks in Time Magazine & The Economist. (P.S. Bono visits!)

  

  "pranks" I'm not sure how much I agree with the statement that hacks at ... semester, a class I profiled here. Last week, Time Magazine announced ... -- I blogged it here. Also in this picture is Rachel Glennerster, the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  The blogs are back in town

  

  Today in IAP individual events (I might go check out the Man Vehicle ... have any other blogs they like to read? I'm always looking for more ways to punt*. Only eight more days until Mystery Hunt! I know there

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  to learn. Try to remember how lucky you are every day.” I will. Many ... with 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics problem solving. No matter how ... paint with all the colors of the wind. — Pocahontas from Pocahontas I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s on a desk? That which we call a workspace by any other name would look as depressing...

  

  I’m typing this entry as I’m over 10,000 feet in the air, flying over what I think is either Indiana or Illinois. By the time you read this, I ... , I… 1. Had two exams 2. Had two final projects 3. Had two final exams

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Right back where we started from You can call me Dr. Mollie.

  

  I think when you haven’t written a blog entry in almost six years, it’s inevitable that you’ll have a lot to catch up on. I’ll start here: Hi, I’m Mollie! I’m one of the five or six(?) original bloggers, and I was the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  This summer, I decided to take an internship overseas. Where in the world am I? Two days ago I won a prime cut of meat by winning a game of ... their PhD). Yesterday I apprehensively put the equivalent of almost $450

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my summer break california, nasa, pedestians, wifi

  

  graphs are ugly! I've been learning how to use STK (Satellite Tool Kit ... buffalo. There are no buffalo in california as I write this entry though I ... celebrate, I worked until 8 and started writing this blog entry. There's much

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  I experienced at CPW was just amazing. How can one compare an MIT ... ! Thursday, I arrived at CPW two hours later than intended. My flight through O ... Boston from my hometown. I was soaked from the weather, completely unable

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in the life

  

  ? How annoying! However, I thought it went well. And the MOSFET circuit ... Sorry I haven't updated in a while. This past week has been deathly hosing. So I will post about what I did this week - a sort of "sample week

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  My first reaction to the ridiculously ridiculous airline adventure I ... need to behave around you? Might I make a small suggestion? DO. Then go ... our customer," and MEAN it this time. I could tell you a story about a

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  use all that to better inform how I approach my work within Course 6 ... stunning sunsets and landscape, I will forever cherish how warm and welcoming ... To set the mood: Feeling Blue   "When I'm in New York I listen

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  and Gloria soon enough. The Two Left Behind Waly: I walked from MIT to ... walking pace. I got there before everyone else on accident, so since I had about 30 minutes to burn, I went to a local cafe. I got a matcha latte and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  Action deadline of November 1! I'd like to use this entry to answer ... requirements or statistics. And below, I've provided answers to some ... Naviance/Docufide, the MIT cover sheet would need to be scanned in and then

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  answering phone calls (and I am on vacation!). The office will reopen on Tuesday, January 3rd. However, with the RA deadline fast approaching, I ... , about standardized test requirements or statistics. And below, I've

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011