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• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  's Island in Maine, along with Nathan S. '25 and Jonathan H. '25, I took my ... Maine for about 20 minutes, but I still think it counts."]three states[/annotation] and stopping at least five McDonald's; a tragedy that would cost us 125

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  about the MIT fencing team, and I think that I'm in a better state to try ... 'd share the two that I have and do some reflecting on who I used to be ... ="missa was the nickname i went by in middle and high school

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  altitude over some undetermined state in the Midwest. I’m now writing, I can ... the Show-Me State, Columbia is a lively college town, except for the ... , college kiddos, and old folks who really like our retirement communities

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  university has its own institutional priorities, its own culture, and its own ... Bachelors degree from your university, we will not be able to consider you (we ... process and selectivity of MIT with University of Cambridge. Is it possible

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  , and that even after going through the undergrad application cycle, applying is still scary and depends on a bunch of personal factors.   ... engineer in my company had a master’s degree or was studying for one. This

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / Events

  HST Forum 2006… for real The real thing.

  

  So HST -- the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology -- held its 2006 Forum last Thursday, and my friend Veena '06 invited me to ... '76 and Martha L. Gray, Ph.D., HST'86, the directors of HST. Read their

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  universities, the degree to which labs here are open to discussion and the ... processor. Let's call it a "Time Experiment" and pretend we know what we ... awesome. Ten out of ten would sit in it again. And since Hayden is so, Empty

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty weeks later a post of galactic proportions

  

  universes and there's a final search to find the coin. Things would be ... that a team would call HQ, state their team name, the puzzle, and the ... This post contains spoilers for the theme and structure of MIT

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 6, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  writing master’s degree in England and is now enrolled in an MD-PhD program ... at their own universities—student populations filled with clout ... them and befriend people who express intellectual curiosity and genuine

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  next CPW would help? =p) and apparently I look a lot taller. 10. "Wow ... that you guys start to head back to the four corners of America (and the ... , MI, SC, GA, TX, MO, WA (just to name a few) and getting to know your

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  state the flagship state university provides strong programs in areas our ... speaking, the most prestigious colleges and universities will prefer the ... joined the admissions staff of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  program, and since then I've realized this is probably the most important information I can ask students and faculty in the graduate programs to which I ... -five biology programs, and my training will be excellent at all of them; what I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  ). This isn't really unusual, and it comes with varying degrees of annoyance ... Hello readers. Happy Holidays to everyone! The term is over and I'm happy to be getting lots and lots of sleep in my FULL SIZE (!) bed at home

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  . Jim Ross lecture I admit it; growing up, my brother and I watched pro ... real sport and does not involve costumes or beating people with steel ... scientists and engineers who would give guest lectures. Over my years here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  this blog, shoot me an e-mail and I will try to get it answered in a Q ... can go ahead and read your application. Get it? Got it? Good ... nuclear engineering and wrote about a high school project that she was

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  be wondering: who is this girl and why is she talking about astronomy ... Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg, Germany.) Some news from me: I have a new blog now. Here it is. and now, here are three thoughts

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT writing faculty comment on GPT and other AI assisted writing in education

  

  .I.-assisted writing. CMS/W is where I did my grad degree, and also occasionally teach ... . You've probably seen some of the recent news about GPT-3 and Chat ... commentary in the popular press (and Discourse™ on social media) about these

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 24, 2023
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  New Major in Climate System Science and Engineering

  

  skills. The Course 1-12 Climate System Science and Engineering degree ... -4: Artificial Intelligence and Decision Making, which the MIT faculty had just ... — jointly offered between Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) and Earth

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  only caught up in finishing psets, completing exams, and getting a degree ... :58 AM* "AH CRAPPPP. NOT AGAIN!" *throws TI-89 calculator into pocket and ... not studying, but managing to oversleep and forfeit 5 minutes of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  years ago, I chose between undergraduate programs at Ohio State and at MIT ... going to state school would mean an automatic 4.0 and admission into a top ... competition between students, and is it destructive competition? Before I give a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006