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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!

  

  Sam and Mitra had graduated - we've extended the same offer to Snively ... over the last week reading blogs, blogs, and more blogs. No exaggeration ... , I am reminded of both the breadth and the depth of MIT students and of

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2029. The comments on ... , shake it off, and get back up again. Remember that you will survive — and ... you converse civilly and with the best of intentions, even though this

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Will the pie be bitter or sweet? Hint: it's a trick question.

  

  , Yan's vocabulous wit, and Anna's inspirational eloquence, I can offer ... , inappropriately timed humor, and meme pictures. There will ultimately be a binary outcome to the decision you receive from MIT, and the odds are heavily

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Namesake Jhumpa Lahiri's novel comes to the Cambridge screen

  

  purchased tickets for us in advance and offered them at half the cost. Many ... stranger to MIT. She spoke here as part of the MIT Writers Series and visited campus again as part of a symposium on Asian Diasporas and New

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist, Etc.

  

  've likely seen on Matt's blog, we went to the waitlist today and offered ... Oh, boy, I feel like I have so much to tell you guys and yet things ... and feeling a sense of closure to the '10 cycle. Congrats to all the

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  't have exams. I love making things, and I hate exams. 6.8371 - Digital and ... scene. Autostitching can be used to make panorama shots and even "mini ... "Deconvolution and Poisson Image Editing." Basically, image deconvolution tries to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  , Stephen Colbert interviewed Richard Hersh, a former university president who ... ). Stephen, though, had some unkind words about MIT, and moreover didn't seem

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  mechanical and ocean engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... , Scotland, authors an article commenting on alcohol culture in the US and her ... from buying alcohol in off-licences and set a minimum price at which a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nourishing bodies, enriching souls and minds There's more to the MIT community than just famous researchers and brilliant students.

  

  brothers' souls and minds, members of the Massachusetts Institute of ... : James "Big Jimmy" Roberts and Howard Brown. My annual donation to MIT ever ... Jimmy and Howard Brown. The part of the article that most touched me was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  dedicating $150 billion over 10 years for a new clean energy R&D and technology fund. This initiative represents "the largest and most important investment in science and technology" by the U.S. government since the Apollo

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  't from one particular category of my thoughts - they are very random and i ... through them. sometimes it's fine to take a weekend off and not be "productive". feeling guilty about not being productive isn't healthy and is

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  We–Jebby, Jenny, Kai, and Isbla–animated this year’s Pi Day video! If ... nothing but ramen noodles and slept in the basement of Stata like [annotation note="Robotics: Science and Systems"]6.141[/annotation] students /j

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Paul Farmer at the Broad Lander update October 28

  

  Broad Institute and asked if she could bring her entire class to the talk ... Institute, and is affiliated with many local hospitals. Eli and Edythe L ... are posted on the MIT events calendar), and they usually are are very

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Fig. 5: Zimmer- und Wohnungsvermittlung Universität/ETH Zürich aka ETH Zürich dorm tour!

  

  abroad, and it's been refreshing to not have to rely on my broken A1 ... : In-N-Out, Asian food, sourdough bread, cheaper prices, and Home. The past few weeks ... -to-5, cooking, and adulting (read: making sure I pay my bills on time

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if you’re not the punter. My name is Lucy and I’m a junior ... students. It’s been a week since we came and classes are starting

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Over the next month, MIT Admissions Officers will visit dozens of cities across North America.

  

  colleagues and I will go forth across this continent to tell you tales of MIT. This year, the first meetings are in Maine, Connecticut, Ohio, and Rhode Island, followed quickly behind by Virginia and Pennsylvania. For a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  hello again ヽ( ´¬`)ノ

  

  complete my master's degree in Comparative Media Studies. A few weeks ago, on an unseasonably cold and rainy June day, I graduated from MIT, with my friends Elizabeth, Hamsika, Jenny, and others. And there was much rejoicing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 19, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  and headed southwest. Assuming a trajectory of 42.6 degrees for said ... wish to be considered for an admissions blogging position, and we've made ... as your intended major and extra-curricular interests, will all be

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MFA Boston A trip to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts

  

  , and antiques in the United States.' " 'Things I Love' features choice ... , chemical engineer trained at MIT, world-class sailor, and devoted father. A ... 's interest in sailing and the sea (Koch captured the America's Cup in 1992

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Giving Back (Guest Entry) Guest Entry by Kenny '13

  

  So it's pretty interesting if you take a step back and look at your life for a second. Whether you're a current senior and getting excited for CPW, a current undergrad and getting excited for CPW, or a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 5, 2011