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• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  program! I'm leaving from Boston tomorrow at 7:50 AM and coming back Tuesday ... chemicals and worth-more-than-your-life machines.) A grad school interview is ... application and wants to get to know you in person. I'll be meeting this weekend

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year Everyone! See you in 2006.

  

  I'm outa here until Monday, January 2 and I won't be able to respond ... all a wonderful holiday season and a safe & fun New Year's! (I ... 's, Bryan's and my blogs (refresh if you don't see them). =)

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  before you were admitted? If so, please advice me on how to do that (and ... the answers. I used to save up questions and answer a bunch of them at ... about varsity athletics. I filled it out and mailed it in on the day of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  next week, and teachers aren't allowed to schedule any exams or major ... entire week was dominated by the preparation of, implementation of, and ... and Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra, both of which I've studied a lot

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection: Day Three A beautiful snowy Sunday...

  

  It's a beautiful snowy Sunday in Cambridge, and we're hard at work selecting the Class of 2010. While working on a subcommittee with Jenny and ... , her daughter Elizabeth, and their golden retriever, Casey. It would

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  ----------- European Union Speaker Panel Integration and International Policy Featuring ... :30pm Place: Room 4-163 The event will begin with light refreshments and ... question and answer session. ----------- WALK IN STUDENT FLU SHOT CLINIC

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lunch with Madam President Guess who I got to eat lunch with today?

  

  every Friday, and this week Bryan and I got lucky. Now, I happen to think this is very cool in and of itself -- there are not too many schools in ... school cares so much about student life and opinions that she asks students

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tribute This is not the best joke in the world... actually, maybe it is.

  

  was covered in the Boston Globe and slashdotted, MTG had quite a larger ... entire production was glorious, but beyond the "Amadeus," "Top Gun" and ... , lightsabers, trap doors, and moving AT-AT legs, beyond "Don't Cry For Me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  May the Force Be With You Use the "mass times acceleration" wisely my friend.

  

  So tonight, I'm going to watch my friend Timmy '06 and the rest of ... excited being a Star Wars fan and all. I'll give my review of the ... , that's Darth Vader and Yoda carved out of butter. I wonder where they

  • by Bryan
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Study Break!

  

  sounds weird. Trust me, I remember coming to campus for CPW and taking tours of all the different dorms and being so confused about this study ... and get money for all these cool projects and we have a study break

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Nightmarket Two (unrelated) celebrations of low-priced office supplies and Asian culture. (~15 pictures)

  

  ) and I went to Harvard Square for some errands and dinner. Weywey dug through this entire bin of orange, red, and green markers until she found ... Harvard Square. Weywey and I ate at Penang, on the second floor of the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They’re not just regular artists… ...they're Artists in Residence.

  

  ...they're Artists in Residence. Each year, MIT brings exciting and ... Artists in Residence, and has been bringing artists to Cambridge for more ... Barnaby Evans, Installation Artist Guillermo Gomez-Pena and Roberto

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  deadlines and the addresses they need to be mailed to. First there was the Medical Report and the Supplemental Medical History for Varsity Athletes ... Practice Form, which was sent to the athletics department and was 10 pages

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions mailed;

  

  , and at a quarter to five, the mailman came to post the letters. Sadly, I ... , and the applications were simply fantastic. I'm sad that we have to ... tell you that the Admit Letter is 10" x 13", and the waitlist

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering?

  WISE (Weekend Immersion in Science and Engineering) is a three-day experience for rising seniors to learn what it is like to be an MIT student ... and from MIT. We strongly encourage students from underrepresented and
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Battlecode?

  that combines battle strategy, software engineering, and artificial ... contest for both beginner and advanced coders. It's a programming project ... many corporate sponsors), earn MIT course credit, consume free food, and
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there a medical facility on campus?

  healthcare center serving the health and wellness needs of the entire MIT ... , affiliates, faculty, staff, post-doctoral fellows, retirees, and eligible ... services and medical specialties delivered by highly qualified health care
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Did an MIT grad start Khan Academy?

  Salman Khan '96 (18 & 6 and Class President!) and MEng '98, started the online learning phenomenon in 1993 when he started tutoring his ... relatives and friends were requesting help with their academics, so he started
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  I rapidly switch between wanting to do something and not wanting to do anything at all, panic, and calm apathy, terror at the prospect of failing, and falling back on P/NR. Sometimes I just can’t find the

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  the first day of work lessons i'm learning

  

  one. it's nice to have slack in your schedule. and by slack, i don ... subtle difference: buffer is inserted, slack is not. say alyssa and ben wanted to do a big task XYZ. they split it into three tasks, X, Y, and Z

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2022