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• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  . Reardon says anyone would be hard-pressed during a gap year to spend the $30,000

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Cake Concert, Wing Dinner, and Senior Ball An action packed 2 weekends: Cake, a wing dinner, and Senior Ball!

  

  seriously, others ridiculously (a la "Praise You.") The event raised over $2,000

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  a few weeks, she was Slashdotted and Farked and recieved 60,000 hits

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Song Remains The Same But sometimes my blog entry is a little different.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Messaien's glorious, transcendent "Quatuor Pour La Fin Du Temps" was written while the composer was a prisoner of war in a Nazi prison camp, and was premiered to 5,000 fellow prisoners of war and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Nance Nance Revolution! (+ My CPW Recap) New art and new memories.

  

  fire. It didn't hurt that we had an open bar for the parents! (Hey, $40,000

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UPOP Program and a look at Jay Dweck (‘77) UPOP is a one-week seminar that teaches leadership and work-place dynamics to sophomores studying engineering…

  

  largest and oldest investment banking companies. It employs 14,000 people

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  going, Ohio State (50,000!). I think it seems smaller sometimes than it is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 7: Philly Part 4 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  't trust myself with a ~$40,000 automotive masterpiece. "It's not you; it

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  elevator, capacity 5,000 pounds... and the "Alfred Henry and Jean Morrison

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  brought in 400,000 people! Contest time! There was a big Cosplay

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  city (250,000+ college students can have that effect on a place), the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  . Reardon says anyone would be hard-pressed during a gap year to spend the $30,000

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Scholar

  

  , a prize that could be worth as much as $240,000. They will have to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2005
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Reflections from the STARS@MIT Fly-In a 15-author guest blog, featuring the small town/rural students that visited us this october!

  

  (and remote) town of about 15,000 people, with one regular public high ... “I live in a town of around 4,000 people, and a two hour drive from the

  • by Sara N. '28
  • November 11, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  keep going" mode by mile 26. At 11PM, mile 52, after burning 9,000 ... chance than anybody else. There are going to be over 20,000 applicants for

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  these this post"] [0:00][/annotation] begins. I used to hate the first ... September Ends (written by Green Day, covered by AcousticTrench) [0:00] starts

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  . MacAskill is the co-founder and president of 80,000 Hours, which is an ... more than a million dollars from 25,000 fans on Kickstarter, making her

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 2) may the data be ever in my favor

  

  , given that there are 4,000 students at MIT and we are enduring a pandemic ... 1,000 coins, and those who donated 0 coins but requested the maximum

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  funding from Sandbox, first a $1,000 grant, then $5,000, and they also

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  generated 125,000 training images—100,000 lines, 12,500 sinusoids, and 12

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018