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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT History Makes MIT Spotlight! Again, bringing you live reporting from the underappreciated MIT History department.

  

  her treatise on the formation of the Constitution of United States ... research on colonial United States up to the Declaration of Independence and the formation of the Constitution, and yet she was willing to sit down

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 4, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Neglect Your Creative Side And I don't mean the side of you that thinks up math problems while you…

  

  First off, congratulations to the Class of 2012! From what I hear you ... . And now, with the congratulations out of the way, it's time to get to the meat of this post. MIT is the greatest place I know to study any

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  one of the best decisions I've made in a while. Before I dive into what ... to surround a gap year. One of the concepts that I found particularly ... suggests that the year will be even more productive than a year of your

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  shaped sculptures in the sandbox with my friends. The magic of television ... down with a case of the sniffles and the best place to curl up and nap was the sofa in front of the TV. A side effect of television was the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  out to a group chat, and we all drooled at the thought of spending ... the entirety of Junior year, but the program was canceled just last year ... the following week, I had an interview with the Assistant Dean of Global

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Term time again

  

  classes, and some of you are probably curious about the classes offered at ... .05 (Biochemistry) Contributions of biochemistry toward an understanding of the ... functions of constituents of cells and tissues and the chemical and physical

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about coronavirus for free this fall the new subject will be broadcast to the public beginning tomorrow, sept 1

  

  description reads: Lectures by leading experts on the fundamentals of COVID-19 ... -focused credit limit for first year students. As of today, you (the person reading ... salience of this subject, and consistent with a tradition of opening the MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Endless rain into a paper cup ...also, restless wind inside a letterbox.

  

  the above information was available to me with a simple push of F12. In ... rain whipping in the faces of thousands upon thousands of runners is ... degree from MIT within 90 days of each other, really, what can I not do

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  offer. A lot of people are wary of the statement that "CPW is fake - you ... that you guys start to head back to the four corners of America (and the ... guest blogs that would undoubtedly be popping up over the course of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  , we made an excursion west of the city for a short camel journey and ... computer for the entire month of January. Thus, when Chris made a call for ... though most of the people in the course were upperclassmen). There was no

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians, Part 2 This time, I am talking about science olympiads.

  

  professor teach? [answer at the end of the entry] I remember sitting in my ... ) next to a friend of mine from Singapore. At the time, he was the only ... scorer for Singapore at one of the international science olympiads. I had

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  questions! I'm happy to do answer questions, and most of the bloggers are on ... life or a mix of both? What about the professors? Are they accessible ... I be proud in four years to call myself an alumnus of the school? Don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  required. The University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost ... the University of Chicago (and many other schools), we're happy to grant ... 're quite interested in finding ways of making college admissions and the high

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Mollie Burgoon A look at some of MIT's graduating students.

  

  bunch of freshmen figure out where they'll be the happiest. What's not to ... the automatic sense of community that you get when you walk into a room ... near Columbus) Degrees: Biology (Course 7) and Brain and Cognitive

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  he fit in the aisle in front of the first fold-out seat. Here’s the view from my seat in the last row, and then some of us in front of the ... end there were two of us in the first row, including the driver, three

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting MIT’s Newest Truman Scholar! Yeah, I know I've been blogging a lot this week - but believe me, you…

  

  , graceful, and the kind of person who, when I'm tired and crying at 2 in the morning, will bring me a box of chocolate (Twix ♥) and offer me a hug. I've seen her in a variety of roles over the past year and a half or so: she

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  less than 2012's. I can tell you how to maximize the strength of your ... take advantage of the new feature they implemented after Randall Munroe ... . Describe the manifestations of the impact, not the impact itself. This is a

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking ahead to IAP One more week left to go! Feel the burn!

  

  . Students have the option of either staying at home/traveling/doing whatever ... opinion, one of the coolest times to be at MIT. By browsing the IAP ... for Cancer Research at the beginning of IAP and continued until the end

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  the style of several people I’ve met at East Campus (and West campus as ... water.) I’m stuck in a bit of a situation where I’m weirdly better at the ... no connection in between the two. But even though I have the memory of

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  other courses I want for the remainder of the day. Today, in artificial ... any requirements. I walk into the classroom and a bunch of people wave ... visit the computer science office to discuss my prospects of double

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021