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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  ourselves out of bed at the ungodly hour of 9:30 so that we could get over to ... , by the way, offers free delivery for orders of two drinks or more ... slow start. Rachel, Elli and I started out the day at a leisurely hour of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have required classes or language requirements?

  students to increase their chances of admission. We don't have any required ... , chemistry, biology, and four years of English. We want you to take the most challenging coursework available to you at your high school, treating both AP
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  , Four years of my life, when everyone at my high school literally forgot I ... that, in a tense situation? On top of that, this was all at MIT (which ... wealthy white people from suburban Colorado, and here at MIT, people see you

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  regard to our engagement. If you are a person who likes this sort of thing ... 've been saving pictures of things I like and sticking them in there for ... Museum of Science today to check out the reception site. Hanging in the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  liked the house we already lived in, an old adobe building at the edge of ... most of the day, at home only to change, shower, eat, sleep.  # I didn ... left Tucson the first time, I wanted to linger. At the start of my road

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  how to obtain any glass. The furnace is kept at around 2,000 degrees ... through the bottom of the ornament, but if you squint at the dark blue one ... ! :) Here's a photo of the bench you work at while making things; I didn

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  I failed the Swim Test! And now you can too!!

  

  1940s after a high volume of drowning-related deaths at war. It’s been ... yoga for the majority of their credits."]quarter[/annotation], and at the ... continue for the foreseeable future.  The idea of the test is that if you

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  about 18 months. So today, I attended an info session on the Masters of Engineering in Biological Engineering. A Masters of Engineering is a 5th year Masters that is offered only to MIT undergrads. You apply in your junior

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…

  

  Degrees of Separation (Anthony Michael Hall's character in the film) Sam ... On Friday morning, I was reading the New York Times review of the ... ... Of course, it's nothing new for a film or other work of fiction to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  Cage, 8:30-9:30 PM. Friday -- Tour of my UROP lab, meeting at Lobby 7, 1 ... were getting a master's degree by the end of your undergrad studies and ... evolution and ecology and plants, none of which I've taken courses in at MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  We Eat At Food Trucks A few may even start their own

  

  /CEO and host at this conference, is actually a graduate of MIT’s material ... experience. At an (guestimated) average of $5 per lunch, food truck meals are ... event coordinated by Clover Food Lab and MIT’s Department of Urban Studies

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 6, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  after MIT, and doing a bunch of ‘lasts’ here at MIT (last DT dance show ... of their life, but at the same time…. I don’t want to say bye just yet ... course 20 degree, so I am technically a 19 but kind of a 20…….” Seems like

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  at MIT. What follows are summaries of each presentation. But first ...  (MIT Sloan School of Management) shared his favorite thing at MIT, which is 15 ... invention of the printing press. Here’s an example of why that’s true at MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  L@@K at the Class of 2015 profiles in greatness? a great profile? or both?

  

  as possible. But before you get to the numbers, here are just a few of the people who help make up the MIT Class of 2015: 3 of the 4 Gold Medalists at the 2011 International Biology Olympiad (all of them young women

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  '."]Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science[/annotation]offers a ... parts of the job I loved plus more: I get to help students at office hours ... 'm doing research, the main part of my actual degree. To be honest, so far, I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  Summer at last and my last days as a teenager...D:

  

  Last year, I spent the entire summer working at ETS in Princeton, New ... opportunities at various top universities, institutions, and companies around the world. Currently, there are 11 branches of MISTI (China, Japan, France

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  . No one at my small high school did research, and we had, to the best of ... dozens of students who have been to ISEF at least once, and many more who ... engineering research fair for high school students. Every year, millions of high

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  ultimately got offers from two of those after interviewing at four. You can ... stands at an easel and holds a palette of oil paints and wears a beret. In ... something I would put at the top of the list of things I am most passionate

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  IM sports totally rock

  

  ; Aeronautics/Astronautics 1 MIT Alumni Club of Boston 1   Alumni goal: Matt MacLeod   I came out of last night's IM hockey game just ... hockey team were great fun, and every time I look at my Baker House ice

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can first-year students conduct research?

  Research at MIT aims to develop innovative solutions to the world’s most daunting challenges. From addressing the energy needs of tomorrow to ... the world. MIT offers research in every field you can imagine, and