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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…

  

  -Jen Lao) If you are interested in submitting a UROP summary, feature essay ... news headlines include: *Macular Degeneration Induces Reorganization in ... , Say Researchers, Challenging Previous Theories *Compound in Carrots

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Vive la France!

  

  I'm about to head off for a two week in vacation in Paris, Rennes, and Bordeaux. In the meantime, you can check out the MIT France Program, one of MIT's awesome international programs. Current music: A.R. Rahman

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 15, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  , with a focus on privacy policy. I was actually studying in Switzerland the day GDPR was implemented, and in one of my classes we discussed the ... community. With privacy becoming increasingly more consequential in our day

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  What do Chancellor Grimson, The Salvation Army, and I have in common ... within a diverse community while developing skills in areas of problem ... . LeaderShape takes place at an off-campus retreat site in southern

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  three years; we broke up this past January. Even though I'm still young in ... water over our heads. Now, in the past year, at least a dozen engagement ... of my best friends from MIT finished his two-year fellowship in the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the Scenes of MIT Gala liveblog - how a fashion show is made!

  

  , so I can start testing my projections, which will be on the walls in ... Gala, our student-run fashion show! Originally conceptualized in 2023 as ... yearlong effort, culminating in one joyful night of celebrating art and

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • April 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  what you know and what you can bring to the school. But worse in the ... of sustainable finances in the ongoing recession. As many of you know ... should do the same for you. This process can sometimes seem inhumane, but I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Decisions

  

  what you hear from colleges in the next few weeks, you can and should use ... skills you'll receive in college. I am confident in your abilities, and ... We've come to the time of year when many of you readers will find out

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  get in contact with alumni, among other things. You can sort through ... finals in the past two days (6.0001, 20.110, and 5.13) and the looming ... extracurricular activities when it comes to scheduling and you can stick around for

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the News An NYT article on gifted education.

  

  world" can dawn. For those of you intrigued by the program highlighted in ... Economist, The New Yorker, and Science. They can be a little pricey, but you ... , this time a long and insightful article in the Sunday Magazine. Take some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2005
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Can you recommend some academic competitions?

  It's great that you're searching for programs to challenge yourself academically. We have info on science olympiads, science fairs, robotics competitions, and maker opportunities on our STEM programs page.
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  and put down this stroke for all that you will do! But I have noticed in ... into the simple reality that the world is in front of you and the wind is ... distance. In that case, the path to infinity is simply now. What do you see

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  First Day of Classes! Today, the MIT Class of 2014 begins.

  

  you like to see the Convocation? Check it out: MIT Tech TV We have ... % African American 9% Asian American 26% Caucasian 39% Hispanic 13 ... New England 13% Mid-Atlantic 19% Southeast & PR 16% Midwest &

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  me up in the MIT ambulance. We proceeded to the ambulance bay, where I spent at least an hour going through a massive checklist of everything in ... images of injuries requiring the use of these resources often danced in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  English words, I can describe things in a non-caveman-like way this year ... rather tricky. Try to see how many of these you can answer (without ... , but you can match these descriptions to their official titles here

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  ']Wikipedia articles[/annotation] or other sources linked so that you can go down rabbit ... by his wife, Florence. You can call someone a traitor by saying ... I’ve potatoed so much over the past few weeks of break — lounging in

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  redundancy built in to the skydiving gear you wear.  Not only is there a ... community" so there you go, I'm in!  And you could be too! I spend most of my ... about PSETs and such.  You can slam through the 25 jumps needed for your

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  meeting you! In fact, they are so excited to meet you that we would like to ... and I’m thrilled to share my story with you. I was born in Vietnam ... Bridge students, I hope you’ll come by our CPW event on April 12 at 6:30 PM in

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Summer

  Diving In transforming myself into a cs bro

  

  'm working in Python, but I hope as I increase in difficulty, I can start ... this progress, and a place to show y'all (and myself) that you can really ... science in an effort to document my journey through this twisty and windy

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  on mit’s mailing list culture update: tetazoo glounge

  

  with the subject line "Where are you all EOM", sent seven in the evening ... it continued. every once in a while a new thread with "Where are you ... a nice, comforting constant, that i can rest in the knowledge that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 17, 2021