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Blog / Academics & Research
New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.
's energy and environment problems. Today, I've got two pieces of media to ... Hockfield recently wrote an op-ed in the Boston Globe entitled A Model For ... , with many faculty and students invested in finding energy solutions -
Blog / MIT Life
DO YOU WANNA BUILD A SNOWMAN?? I KNOW YOU DO
RAHHHH IT SNOWED AGAIN!!! As the blogs’ resident snow enthusiast, I consider it my sacred duty to announce the [annotation note="i.e. the first one where snow actually collected on the ground and that I was awake for -
Blog / Academics & Research
Techfair! tisn't ye olde renaissance faire, institvte
made me want to wake up and go outside. In a manner not dissimilar to that of this video's protagonist, I actually did. Last Monday, I and ... -- but also shows off and helps fund student projects. a day at the fair I -
FAQ / First-year application
How does MIT select students for admission?
The selection process at MIT is holistic and student centered: each application is evaluated within its unique context. No school, state, or regional quotas are applied; neither is preference given… -
FAQ / Academics and research
How does pass/no record work?
Here’s something else to love about MIT! The first semester at MIT is graded on a pass/no record basis: if you pass the class you get a “pass” on your… -
Blog / About Decisions
MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online
; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in -
Blog / About Decisions
MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online
log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to ... you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... reconsidered without prejudice in Regular Action. Deferred students do not need -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Marjane Satrapi and French Breakthroughs The author of Persepolis visits MIT, and my French professor is famous
Oct. 23 in the Stata Center's Kirsch Auditorium at 7 p.m. Marjane ... about life and criticisms of American foreign policy. All in all, it was a very informative and entertaining event. I am going to have to -
Blog / Announcements
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA
The second Monday in October has long been an MIT holiday, but today ... future—one that supports Native Americans in our community now while we work to enhance their presence in our community in the future. To the -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Open Sesame A look at Brewster Kahle '82 and the Internet Archive.
I was not seated on a jury today at the Middlesex Superior Court, so I'm back to work tomorrow, hopefully posting a new Questions Omnibus tomorrow evening. While waiting to be called from the jury pool, I had -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Here Comes the Sun @ MIT A Photographic Journey
On sunny days, I like to wander through MIT's gorgeous campus. Below are some images I've collected over the course of the month. Enjoy! :) Messages in the Sky over Kresge Auditorium: The Light between Building 18 -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
A…an…uh…a cappella concert? MIT's got non-Petri dish culture, too
's one phrase - "a cappella", Italian for "in the manner of the church ... instrumental backups. like in Pitch Perfect!) Anyways, as you may know, a ... , Cross Products, Resonance, Ohms, and probably some other groups that I -
Blog / Academics & Research
To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?
So I just happened to come across two articles this week related to ... Bulthaup in 2001, the year he graduated from MIT with a Bachelor's and Master's of Engineering in EECS. (Actually, it looks like since then, Colin -
Blog / Community Projects
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Balloons Literally. One thousand. Like, a one with 3 zeros. One times ten to the third.…
So about a month ago, back when I actually wrote blog entries and stuff, Ruth ‘07 spent a week in New Orleans, so we, her floormates ... used to commemorate Ruth’s return. Ruth's reaction? (I think this is -
Blog / Admissions
MyMIT Problems – EA Deadline Now 11/4 EA deadline extended to 11/4 - details inside.
It's been a nightmare of a weekend. We are all down in NYC for the ... are still in Cambridge, but needless to say, trying to coordinate all of ... operating smoothly now. I'll spare you all the gory details of what happened -
Blog / Admissions
Meet the Admissions Officers: Alia Burton ‘05 Name: Alia Burton; Job title: Admissions Counselor; Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
class and do research in any department; "nerdiness" and quirkiness aren ... show through in your essay(s). Share your goals, interests and motivations. Fun fact about yourself: I flew a jet (alongside a pilot) for about -
Blog / Admissions
MIT ISEF Lunch
I've gotten a few search engine hits for "MIT ISEF Luncheon," so for ... . Majerle's has been named the "best lunch spot" in downtown Phoenix, and we ... family. Majerle's is located at 24 North 2nd Street in Phoenix, just one -
Blog / Admissions
Spotlight: MIT stands with the people of all nations we are one MIT
the introduction: MIT accepted its first international student in 1866, only one year after its first classes were held in a storage warehouse ... times more students came from Turkey than from Texas. In 1909 -
Blog / Admissions
Just a Little Patience The latest word.
Mystery Hunt is almost here! (Bryan is pretty excited about it, too)I'm almost not sure if I should mention this, but my friend Ankur '03 is one of ... which category he falls into?), which premieres tomorrow night. Also in