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  Fall Travel Coming to a theater near you! (Or auditorium... or gym... or lecture hall...)

  

  . We're hoping that lots of other schools will begin blog programs so ... every school that interests you. Some of you have written to ask about ... some of you guys. I have mixed feelings about recruitment travel - I like

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  , and attended a high school of about 300 students. His graduating class consisted of about 60 people. Ever since his high school years, he’s been ... , leaving high school and entering the world of MIT. 4.0 GPA, captain of his

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  -dong’s film Burning, there is a concept of a “Little Hunger” and a “Great Hunger ... stop thinking about it.  In reality I think we all have a little bit of ... , which includes our literal hunger, to survive. But precisely because of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  year, she gave a series of half-hour performances for children at schools ... Schwartz / The Weekly Beat Sulinya Ramanan has not yet completed high school ... lifetime. On May 18, the Spackenkill High School senior will be honored as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  classes and one of my middle school teachers encouraged me to apply to a ... IAP externship offer for the month of January and had the opportunity ... outside of academics. If you have breaks from school, you better be

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the School of Science like?

  The six departments in the MIT School of Science are consistently ... ; Mathematics; and Physics. Members of our community study deep philosophical questions: What is the nature of dark matter and dark energy, which make up 95
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  Since nearly two-thirds of the admitted students are attending Campus ... big MIT event, there's a lot of hype, rumor, and mythology surrounding it, and I hope I can give you a better sense of what to really expect

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Overdue Q&A Post Sorry for the delay!

  

  school, Java counts as Math credit, but I was wondering if the lack of ... . Just make sure that you designate MIT as a school recipient, and note on ... ! Some of these go back pretty far, but better late than never

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Obama to speak on clean energy, visit MIT energy labs today You can watch the speech live... or wait for the bloggers' account of it!

  

  Pro Tem Stanley Rosenberg Superintendent of Cambridge Public Schools ... Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Under Dr. Hockfield’s leadership, MIT ... them virtually via the webcast of President Obama's speech. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The city of Portland, Oregon was named for Portland ... interdisciplinary work prepared by some of MIT's most noted energy professors detailing the future of fossil fuels in the United States. Although renewable

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Story of Tim Tebow My friend Steve '11 wrote a blog for the not admitted.

  

  professor of Psychology at the other Cambridge school. A lot of events in ... friend Steve '11 (freshman ex-roommate) was reminded of the story of Tim ... I thought it was really a good story, and maybe some of you would

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  writing, "Anon -- MIT is probably one of the most gay-friendly schools I ... most of the schools I was considering. But still, I had an inkling I ... , I decided not to choose one of the more "well-rounded" schools I had

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  start of summer tidbits i'm alive

  

  'll be doing a lot of small, bite-size blog posts! So how was sophomore ... lot of new people. And when I look at my experience last year overall ... ? So you may have heard of x-terms, which is a new thing that is starting

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 12, 2018
• FAQ / First-year application

  May I include supplementary materials with my application?

  Our admissions process is designed to be completed online. Creative portfolios in SlideRoom are available for researchers, performing artists ... of Technology Office of Undergraduate Admissions 77 Massachusetts
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  degrees and sunny. That basically sums up my prior experience with ... degrees Fahrenheit. Not too bad, but warmer and more humid that I’d prefer ... middle of the tropics. (OK, bad analogy, but you get the point.) I was

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing…Stan! Passing the blogger torch

  

  . =================================== In high school, I spent a lot of time playing music. I was playing my ... school and for the last 3 semesters here). In terms of school, I’m a course ... remember when I was a prefrosh (in 2008...ouch), I dreamed of one day being

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 24, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1 Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

  

  photo shoot time. The girls were from a spectrum of schools and ... and white clothes from famous designers and a long row of shoes. None ... the night before, or knowing that you will be spending the rest of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere I bring you the 2010 Ring Premiere, in full living color!

  

  ! And so, after three beautiful years of Ring Premiere blog entries, I'm proud to be blogging the debut of this year's Brass Rat to the rest of the world. (I kind of do feel like this is sort of a blogging rite of passage

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  . Also, for most high school subjects there’s a lot of information ... outside information to help you. Of course high school can still be very ... school makes all the students here very uncomfortable--many of us were

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  already knew a good number of my classmates from high school or from the ... people In Real Life has always kind of freaked me out to some (albeit small, and rapidly decreasing) degree, and my composure will vary drastically

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013