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• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  Last Thursday, Bob Silbey, a professor in Course 5 (Chemistry) and former MIT Dean of the School of Science, passed away after battling cancer ... entirely by undergrads). At any school, teaching is a difficult profession

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  attended Watchung Hills Regional High School in Warren, New Jersey. After ... to graduate school at Harvard, where he received his Ph.D. in 1996 in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  new school year with more energy and more wisdom. An opportunity came ... that I'll be headed off to med school. And after that, well, I'll be in

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  When you are at school, the whole world seems to exist in its own little bubble. There were many times I remained oblivious to what was going ... is strange not to be in school and to be working on real projects. That

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  from high school are starting to come back to Boston for the summer, and ... of this after hanging out with the aforementioned high school friends

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  option to be regular civilians, or to attend awesome schools like Airborne ... spent my freshman summer at Airborne school in Ft. Benning, Georgia

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  since my senior year of high school (Hi Ms. Graglia!), so it has been kind ... high school and it has been a pleasure getting back into something

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  I wish I had time to do during the school year! (I'm getting much much ... be during the school year (gotta remind myself of that during finals

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  ruin a large chunk of your senior year of high school. Instead of trying ... you may be at another school." MIT Admissions knows which types of

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  UCSC. He had gone to see a friend from high school who was either a ... college and grad school (haha). Then, I try to imagine what it would have

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  . Anyway, I was hanging out with some of my friends from high school. (I ... skills everyone learned in some supersecret Charm School-esque class, or

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  students from an underachieving high school to getting into Tokyo University ... ago when I was a freshman in high school, and I decided randomly to try

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Overheard at MIT Vote vote vote!

  

  kid out of a public high school in Salem OR, was the difference in conversation-snippits that I caught as I passed by people. In high school I was

  • by Snively '11
  • November 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  year I actually went back to my high school and successfully taught the ... of high school. (Ask Ms. Lyons. Seriously!) Me: "But...but...why can

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Time Management Reading this article adds +15 to Time Skills

  

  't! (That's usually how I made notecards in high school). Notecards are meant

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  , musicians and everything in between. Some are teachers, teaching in schools not far from yours while others are in school as students themselves

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  high school, (though not getting credit for it like I should've...) I ... know (which, admit it, is what most high school homework is), the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  to study. MIT had always kind of been that school for me but since I ... call. So the emo-high school senior Bryan was at home when the phone rang

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I do too much stuff at MIT 1)My mom doesn't have a problem with it.

  

  acquaintances from high school lies of omission about how school is going, since

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  required for Biographical Forms and Secondary School Reports. Sue processes ... Recommendation + 1 Secondary School Report & Transcript + 1 Interview Report

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008