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• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  the Stanford Graduate School of Business). Officially, this prize was ... effect of free pre-school on schooling and wages later in life the ... certain occupations or in school; these ways of avoiding service seemed to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  of the students pretty much go to state schools if they go to college ... problem?" We understand that sometimes, because of a schooling system ... " brochure, which I think does a very good job of offering suggestions for your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  . 450 degrees is also okay. Add a generous amount of salt and pepper and ... degrees Fahrenheit. Pour about a cup of olive oil into a large bowl. Add a ... This is the more hardcore half or so of the 42 recipes. Most of these

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  I made an AI write most of this post because I forgot I needed to post this week

  

  ! Reason #6: School cafeterias now offer a variety of hay options to ... . If you haven't heard of GPT-3, it's a language model that uses deep ... topic for the rest of this post and the points listed underneath are all

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life But make it four

  

  in Rapid Design and Fabrication of Small Homes), instant coffee in tow ... design exercises to get used to the concepts of user research and iteration ... how time flies.. G: Now at 4.110 (Design Across Scales)... [Picture of

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2026
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hello, world

  

  of the AP classes the school offered by my junior year. With few ... graduates on to highly selective schools, I wasn't really sure of what I was ... figured I'd choose one of the Ivy League schools. It seemed only natural

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  architects who designed Ursinus were apparently into the same sorts of bizarre ... Philadelphia with my beloved high school friend Shana. See how excited she is ... needed to do were to buy a map, enlist the help of a local, and marry Amber

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  for the next four years without having to be (as) afraid of failure ... for high school. Sometimes it's possible to get extensions or have ... school. In my humble opinion, xkcd used to be a lot funnier than it

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  doing Operating out of a design studio in Honolulu, they valued a creative ... from different living groups, activities, walks of life. Our “Tiger Team” of multi-disciplinary engineers was tasked with trying to get three

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  , but in sophomore/junior/early senior year of high school, I told ... one of the "prestigious" schools that accepted me. It's as if even the ... noticed that the beginnings of college math felt a lot like high school math

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  - should I go to art school, or should I do the "safe" thing and get a "real" degree? When my acceptance letter from MIT arrived, things got a little ... take while I could; I could always go to art school later, right

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  shudder as I think of all the unsuspecting high-school students making ... materials) psets from this semester. My 6.1220 (design and analysis of ... structures) design project from spring 2009. A stack of sticky notes I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 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

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

  

  11 landed on the Moon. And because of MIT's significant role in the ... (!) talking about their experiences. There has been a lot of coverage of the ... that I guess is on a lot of people's minds: Q. So how do you pee in space

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2009
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  pop-up book portfolio that talked about all of my high school science ... accepted to MIT Media Lab, the place that I was dreaming of in high school ... decision day, I unexpectedly hear from students to whom we did not offer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?

  

  sophomore year of high school of what the future had in store, I would've told ... software, a life of grad school. I dreamed of Los Angeles beaches, of London ... 471462f4073[/embed] I've been contemplating the future as of late. With

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  polynomial function of a real variable, and the degree of  is , then  is the ... series of articles where head designer Mark Rosewater explains how they design Magic the Gathering sets, and the surprising amount of complexity

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  to track my spending. Own 5 designer items by the end of the year ... Hello and happy new year (kind of)! I was really bummed out to make this post since I feel like I didn't accomplish many of the resolutions I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  context of your specific school system ... students to get in without AP classes etc. My school does not offer AP ... your school does not offer AP classes, you won't be penalized for not

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ,312 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2023. As of today (inclusive of Early Action), we have offered admission to 1,410 students. The Class of ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2023 are now

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2019