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• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  's Degree, and become a teacher. I'll go to Penn State. I hope to have an "A

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Structure and function, dorms and culture

  

  physical place, to an unsurpassed degree - it's a more natural activity for

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Question me an answer. I try to help somebody, for the first time ever.

  

  a degree in the newly-created Course 10B: Biochemical Engineering

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pop quiz, Viktor I finally discover what happens when you rapidly cool hot metal. Now my life is…

  

  the spacing is smaller. If there's a change of a million degrees over a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  --just one of the many things they'll let you do with an MIT degree. Here's me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  in honor of tau the superior circle constant

  

  important thing to know is that radians, like degrees, are a way of measuring ... ’s often very hard to wrap your head intuitively around degree ... angles and degrees are easy: one-eighth of a circle, or [latex]45^{\circ

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 20, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  everything indexes from 0 except for fake things like MatLab[/annotation note

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection-time Questions Omnibus

  

  's a snippet: ...while many universities offer management majors or ... Boston-area community, and our university administrators being, as at most universities, extremely open-minded and supportive of diverse populations, people

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  University of Alabama at Birmingham is a popular choice that people from my ... : I participated in the Summer Science Institute at the University of ... engineering research at a nearby university (albeit virtually, because of COVID

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  SCP universe, named after the eponymous SCP Foundation, a secret ... . What if there was an in-universe explanation not just for why superpower ... ? Like, that's a universal human experience, right? It's not weird? I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  Zoom University. On top of setting stuff up in my apartment (unpacking ... love with the way the universe works in Cambridge—how you're probably ... what the universe tries to throw at you, you will find a way to handle it

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  up with Bothabo N. University of Pretoria ‘19. He was a Zimbabwean international student at the University of Pretoria in South Africa, who then did ... Denmark to work at Universal Robots before deciding on grad school.  I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  keynote, "Exploring the Universe with Gravitational Waves," and talked about ... '55, PhD '62, who gave the keynote, "Exploring the Universe with ... the Universe with Gravitational Waves," and discussing his work on his

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  professors and departments at Wits University and the University of Cape Town I ... University. I was thrilled, here would be my first chance to learn in an

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  University of Texas at Arlington, Pelkins transferred to MIT his sophomore year ... Milton, however, stayed in Cameroon, and attended university there at the ... Cameroonian universities. It was during this dive into research when Pelkins

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  universal journey. We asked ourselves and each other, what issues and ... a mission to serve and create a better world by providing universal ... have but as a universal possibility for all. Leadership is the courage

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  such events as the University of Missouri incidents in November ... events highlighted across college campuses such as the University of Missouri, Yale University, and Ithaca College. For the first time since the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  Georgetown University Medical Center. Normal readers use the right prefrontal ... University School of Medicine have found that the quarter to half of dyslexic ... the University of Louisville, Kentucky, has found that dyslexics also

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  Cambridge University as a whole, but instead apply to a specific college, of ... , you pay tuition to your home university, but room rent to the university

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  let’s talk about financial aid a different kind of holiday miracle

  

  tuition at a four-year university is 2-3x what my family makes in a year ... about being at a top university, there are plenty of middle- and lower

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 24, 2025