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• Blog / Admissions

  In Memory of Sean Collier a memorial, to a member of our family

  

  killed in the line of duty by the Tsarnaev brothers on April 18th, 2013 ... difficult subject for me to write about, so I am going to stop and let you ... last Monday for Team MR8 in memory of my friend Martin Richard, who was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  experience, learning, and motivation they can give you in the space of ten or ... trapped within an image. You can see it in action on the Project Naptha ... result is a seamless and intuitive experience, where you can highlight as

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  youngest brother Johnpaul cuts in: “Shut up, you can’t sing.” He’s right, but ... I still can’t process that I’ve turned in my final work for the ... much warmth from it as I can. In that position, I finally drift off to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  Mondays and Wednesdays for recitation (my recitation is at 11am in 24-402 in case you want to pop by with a muffin and say hi. Don't forget the muffin cause I will not talk to you if you are not holding a muffin for me.). It

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  All Applicants Can Now Apply For Either Early or Regular Action MIT Admissions announces a policy change allowing international students access to either Early or Regular…

  

  I wanted to let you know of a change in the admissions process for the forthcoming admissions cycle. As you may know, in the past ... . There is no preference in our process for early applicants. We use the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Giving Back (Guest Entry) Guest Entry by Kenny '13

  

  So it's pretty interesting if you take a step back and look at your life for a second. Whether you're a current senior and getting excited ... friends here at MIT who take care of me in times of ups and downs; there is

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 5, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  if you live in a city for 18 months. Anyway, moving out ended up taking ... clockwise 90 degrees). In this particular raincloud plot, we can see that I ... surprised to see that if you exclude the one outlier in Jen's performance

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist who ranked MIT but was not matched still apply for EA and/or RA?

  email in early December outlining the options available: You may use your QuestBridge application to apply through Early Action. You may use ... If you're a Finalist who ranked MIT but weren't matched, you
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Thirteen Theses on Wide Tim In a world which really is topsy-turvy, the true is a moment of the false.

  

  aspect of life fuse in a common stream in which the unity of this life can ... , sacredness is held to be enhanced in proportion as truth decreases and illusion ... Society of the Spectacle.' (1967) Unless otherwise credited in-image, all

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Humans 101 @ MIT introductory SHASS classes this fall and recapping the lightning talks

  

  -A  | E. Barrett If you're interested in seeing the full range of courses at MIT, you can also browse the subject listings or departmental course listings. For a visual tour-de-SHASS, you can also stare at this gorgeous

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2017
• FAQ / Transfer

  Are there other classes I should take beyond the recommended coursework?

  While we can't recommend specific classes, you may want to compare ... what you would like to major in, you may also want to take a look at the courses offered in each department. You may receive credit for subjects of
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are volunteer opportunities available?

  At the Priscilla King Gray Public Service Center (PKG Center), you can connect with a variety of public service projects in local, national, and global communities. The PKG Center can also provide guidance
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  meet new people → have more free time; do work ahead of time so you can ... them. However, in total, 72 units was too many. I skipped most of my ... in at 6 am and promptly went to sleep. This wasn’t a great use of time

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  ), maybe because you can buy a cool stick that they brand at every station on ... ways. You have no idea what you're about to put yourself through - and in ... , I can chill out for a little bit.. but you're glad your friends are

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Super Adventure Club In a little while, I'll be gone.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The world's most heavily-trafficked passenger airport is in Atlanta, Georgia? Hey, if you came here from Google looking for ... there? Well, there's beauty in the breakdown. At 5 AM, I'm leaving Burton

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  me doing Big Things; in fact, you probably won’t find anything about me ... deadlines to pass so that you can just choose not to choose. Either way, here ... MIT. How else would you? 2. Worst case scenario—you don’t get in. Odds

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  have feet in your shoes You can steer yourself any direction you choose ... ! Do you dare to stay out? Do you dare to go in? How much can you lose? How much can you win? And IF you go in, should you turn left or right

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT after SFFA technology and the dream, deferred

  

  you can’t get from a book are the humans you meet along the way, and what they can teach you.']I could have picked up the basic principles of ... that can set them up for success in college and careers.” Similarly

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • August 21, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  'd fill you guys in on some of the nuts and bolts of a life in science ... notes from that lecture can be found here, in PDF format. There are lots ... undergraduate degree in the subject of your choice. You don't have to be a biology

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Challenge A little admissions fun during the World Cup.

  

  MIT this year. Also, in Group E, we won't count the USA (and not just ... students, World Cup fever is in full force. I got to watch the opening match ... many countries around the world come to MIT. Here's the challenge: In

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2006