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• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  university campuses, female scientists are asking why, and wondering what they ... held at Columbia University and the City University of New York graduate ... Monday and Neuroscience today, and my last exam is for Thermodynamics of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  Like many universities, MIT has an alumni magazine that it sends to its graduates. But unlike many universities, MIT's alumni magazine is a ... classmates are, and thought I might share some of it with you. This month, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  in his analysis of state power (1980): [The state] stores and can ... us” and “penetrates everyday life more than did any historical state ... power” and “despotic power”; the two are related but separable, so a state

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  : Lubbock, TX High school: Lubbock High School College: Tulane University, Bachelor's degree in Marketing Favorite things about MIT: I love the MIT Dome and the Boston skyline, both of which are right outside the Admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences"]SHASS[/annotation], [annotation note="MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning"]DUSP[/annotation], and the ... Wiesner student gallery, and the MIT Museum. While MIT is known primarily

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  . Friday • Head up near Iowa State University in Ames and hear about life in ... , and now that I have emerged from my first season of reading MIT ... potential future classmates, as well as MIT students and alumni. Here are a

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  , and tilt your head 90 degrees or until sufficiently uncomfortable. See ... -stripped evidence of my baryonic selfhood in three suitcases, two boxes, and a broken ... ankles in urban New England. Slush is a test of courage and moral fiber

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• 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 / 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

  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

  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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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