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• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  them for most of the weekend. (Pictures are at the bottom of the entry ... go to other universities. The magic of the Internet, cheap airfare, and ... (+) years of hard work in the classroom, and months of filling out

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• 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 ... architecture department at Tsinghua University (colloquially called China’s MIT

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  University of Chicago New York University somewhere else I forget Rejected ... university, and win at the ISEF international level. Notice how I had none of ... because on the rare occasions I visit it, so much of what's on it makes me

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Time Traveling and Teleporting

  

  , three of the media outlets I most respect have covered it -- NPR, The Economist, and, this morning, the New York Times -- on page 1 of the national edition! Also, for those of you wishing for teleportation powers so you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  blog topics today. Kevin posted the New York Times article on MIT ... , students may apply to do a study abroad exchange with the Delft University of ... of my favorite classes at MIT, 4.101 Experiencing Architecture Studio

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MIT and other summer programs Juniors may want to start thinking about summer programs including MITES, RSI, and WTP.

  

  , rebuilding a car, traveling to Europe or Quebec or New York, or whatever else ... juniors. MITES and RSI are free; WTP is subsidized and offers financial aid ... to one of these programs, don't procrastinate! The MIT programs are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  local school, I applied at University of Texas, but my first choice was ... . His father lives in New York City. "Other than, of course, God, my ... to out-of-state private universities. These stories, I think, give a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  Bauer, attends the City University of New York Honors College. ... This entry brings to a close one of the longest periods of blog ... ? Domestic selection (final stages). It's been a long season of Regular Action

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Take Only Memories Leave Only Footprints

  

  of my dorm, Baker House. 4) while working a shift at Baker desk and I ... neighbor Lizz came in to offer her daily dose of humor. “What do you call ... year-long UROP working with polymers as a cell environment. At the end of

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keeping it Green On a visit to NYC, I learned a little about environmentally friendly housing.

  

  break, I took large bites out of the Big Apple on my two visits to New ... are popping up all over Manhtattan. New York magazine reported on Jan. 10, 2005 that the management company of The Helena, a new

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Law & Order: MIT Alum Unit Going to law school after MIT, and a profile of the first sitting federal judge…

  

  tenured professor at George Mason University School of Law when she learned ... a significant caseload in New York City's Family Court, and a third is ... teaching intellectual-property law at several universities. While clerking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  -PhD.) For those of you who are "new" to the blogs, I graduated in June 2008 ... Immunology and enjoying my time at a university that is very, very different ... healthy! My program has at least three hours of lecture every day and the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  Development at Northwestern University, or CTD. At CTD, you spend 6-7 hours a ... , there's CTY at Johns Hopkins University, which Jess went to. Both CTD and ... 's Talent Identification Program offers the option of either taking classes

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  check out relating to this mission. First, there's a new episode of Zig ... -efficient cars, as well as a look at MIT's Friday-after-Thanksgiving tradition of a ... only decades away, at best, from the point of no return on greenhouse gas

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT offer a foundation year?

  MIT does not offer a foundation year program. Students currently enrolled in a foundation year program may apply for first-year admission if their foundation year is not considered the first year of university in
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  free world, New York City. (Sorry Red Sox fans.) As usual, staff, faculty, new and returning students are all excited by the start of the new academic school year and the possibility of a New England World Series

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  oatmeal ever at Small World Coffee, a sweet independent cafe that offers a ... , as I am a proud owner of new glasses! We also met up with my cousin ... have fun! With this reality in mind, I went to Princeton University with

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  college fairs. The largest was held at Columbia University, in New York City ... little corner of cyberspace! As always, we have reserved a place at the ... ? Summer is slipping away and the crisp New England weather is looming just

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  The POWER of a Mechanical Engineering

  

  in Japan; research the potential of shale gas as an energy source at ... substances at RWTH Aachen University in Germany; and develop engineering ... business, but adjacent Paris is anything but. Like New York, there is always

  • by MISTI Program
  • December 7, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  stretched infinitely downward. He was bent over it, staring at the face of ... at the beginning of his time, trembling so hard the part of him that ... at the speed of helicopter blades to absolutely nothing at all

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014