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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  and have a great first semester, Class of 2011!) As I wrote in a ... . Good call, guys. We students in the class knew he wrote a well ... first novel, which fulfills his two-book contract, is done—and in many

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  stuffed in a cardboard box that is locked away in a storage unit. We usually ... the tickets in a very unfortunate position that is covering the cover ... ! As we described in those posts, memory mushroom is what we named this

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  is an aural duality, a good versus evil, present in the music. The ... symphony was composed by Charles Shadle, a faculty member in the Music ... originally accompanied a scene in Can Can where dancers were performing the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  school is somewhat an apprenticeship in which you prepare yourself for a ... who had been participating in the Cambridge-MIT Exchange the last year ... -- SAILING! I officially start graduate school in a week pursuing my PhD in

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  top universities in the world is being right next to another one of the ... to be able to attend and meet amazing people who shared such a strong desire to have a positive impact in the world.   Aldrich Hall, part

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  , "Oh, this is a technical challenge" -- but being in the space of the ... i mentioned joy in a blog post a few weeks ago, when she won the $50000 grand prize in the search for hidden figures contest. i've been a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Ina Garten Da Vida, Baby Can't you tell that I love you?

  

  her in person. Since MIT is actually RIGHT NEXT TO Boston, unlike a lot ... and Barrel is about a 30-minute walk from my dorm. For those of you who ... , Ina is throwing some kind of a party in her huge house in the Hamptons

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad

  

  seemingly only a science in a purely semantical sense, is a hidden gem here at the Institute. More importantly, in ways, it's a bit of an art, too ... Institute has a hardcore humanities constituent. The people in AIRMUN, who

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  "]Kierkegaard[/annotation] in a highly "undergrad who doesn't really understand the context or ... .  How could you tell the person who is writing your most important ... behind me, like when you're walking in the evening and someone who walks

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Instructions on how to receive your decision online.

  

  received a "final" action in December - i.e. admitted or denied). What is the ... intended entry year (as designated in your MyMIT account) is 2007. You applied in Regular Action, or were deferred in Early Action (the system is

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  Being organized is fucking incredible. I like limiting stress in my ... to shit; in the beginning, I'd created a beautiful cherry blossom theme ... ="attachment_55964" align="alignnone" width="671"] oh, BABY. this is a blast from the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  there). I guess this is to make sure everyone who tests has a decent idea ... still is somewhat of a blur. A fellow student who also missed the test due ... , maybe try and improve at one of the many sports you know how to play in a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  deferred, you are one of the applicants who are going to be reconsidered without prejudice in Regular Action. A lot of MIT students, past and present ... As you know, our Early Action application pool is very competitive

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I can tell that we are gonna be friends (part 1) I'm talking to you, Alan Guth.

  

  interest in astrophysics, which is probably a large part of the reason I was ... part is a lie. I do not actually have Alan Guth's home address. However ... assigned, at least in the physics department. I had to send in a form and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  , no matter where I end up next year. But this is different. In a few ... is actually pretty cool, because we're learning and practicing a bunch ... be in the form of a blog, I thought, "well how can I not?" 1

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  Uncanny valley is a phenomenon where an eerie and unsettling feeling ... ="aligncenter" width="600"] a graphical representation[/caption] What I’ve noticed is that uncanny valley happens when there is a mismatch between human and

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  school is a job application, and in that sense is fundamentally different ... . Disclaimer that I haven't slept in 22 hours. - Last summer, a life plan took shape: get a master's in Science Writing from MIT and a Ph.D. in astronomy

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 (Mechanical Engineering ... in before a live audience of ~1300 designers, investors, faculty, and friends who won tickets via a lottery and pack into Kresge, MIT's largest

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 10, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  . Zimi Z. '25 says people who live in dining hall dorms think of food as a ... London. what this means is that i have been away from MIT for a little over ... reasons which i won't go into in this post but the overarching reason is

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  Midyear Report, which will be available on MyMIT in about a month. On the ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my ... in materials beyond the Midyear Report is appropriate for you -- all

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010