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• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  year, and we’re all always busy, so this is, surprisingly, a rare chance ... ’s been working with minority high school students visiting campus, TA-ing for a class or two, and applying to grad school a year early (because he

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide any academic or athletic scholarships?

  MIT provides financial aid on the basis of financial need only. We don't offer money based on any measure of merit—academic, athletic ... the Institute as an MIT Scholarship, even though we offer it based
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  vague memories of him making and offering me cookies but I am rude and I ... . But since I’ve been so busy lately, today just happened by chance. I ... ; I wish we had that in high school. Afterward I wanted to sleep but I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  , making him the latest among my exes to pursue a STEM doctorate degree. My two high school boyfriends are both currently in PhD programs (pure math

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  We’re approaching the end of the semester with remarkable velocity. There are just two more weeks of school before finals, and all of my ... my hometown - 5 degrees Fahrenheit with 6 inches of snow - puts the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  When I tell people that I'm majoring in Biology, they typically assume that I am pre-med, or else shudder at high school memories of ... average, to various degrees. To understand biological big data, I've been

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  used to build terrific things back in high school - incredibly elegant ... this in college while pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering. Greg

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating the Moon Landing MIT celebrates today's 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing.

  

  Cady Coleman: She graduated MIT with a bachelor's degree in Chemistry ... Naval Postgraduate School have had more graduates selected for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Yourself Can you really LTFP?

  

  all: What are you going to study? Would a degree from MIT really be ... next entry will probably be about MIT's School of Architecture + Planning

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Nobel Connection 2 MIT alums have won Nobel prizes this week!

  

  his grad school days at MIT. Random fact: Andrew Fire began his PhD in ... theory and verify the age of the universe. Smoot received B.S. degrees in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  gets below 60 degrees here, we cry. So not only do I have to wrap my head ... summer in high school studying abroad in Japan and the other researching

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  Tan. They could be charged with first-degree botslaughter and operating ... spider-legged unit was found struggling in a closet at MIT's School of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  (currently pursuing graduate degrees at MIT), and MIT President Emeritus ... . The Sloan School, Dewey Library, and Eastgate Residences are among the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  student. An upperclassman. By definition, he is currently super busy. Even ... fellow undergrads) and at local community centers and neighboring schools. We teach classes on topics of our choice to middle and high school

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  've been insanely busy reading thousands of applications - probably many of ... high school, but this was nothing like that. Instead of soldering ... by spending that summer setting up a computer lab for a primary school

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  actually could sleep in… sleep is wonderful), we were still very, very busy ... anymore! It worked this time! (6) 7:00pm – After a super busy weekend, we ... the message across that even if you are really busy, sometimes you

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Circus School Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

  

  I am a very lucky duck, and was treated to an afternoon at the San Francisco School of Circus Arts. After some short training on the ground, we climb a tall ladder and stand on a tiny platform, where we get

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 24, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  locations around the auditorium to offer feedback on how to balance the levels ... the left.) This may be obvious, but since we’re busy calling the shots ... ’s The Way I Are, a classic from when I was in high school.) The MIT

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  names is important business. The shortlist included helium, ichigo, and ... . I remember, back when I was in high school, reading A Hard MIT Class ... is really interesting, and in lecture last Wednesday Karger offered

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  a little spout at the top for washing your hands when your business is ... - and much like their toilet, living in Tokyo offers different type of ... .) During work hours, uniforms are standard wear for school children

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011