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  More HS Summer Programs Some academic and research opportunities for students to consider.

  

  students do these programs. Like I said in my earlier entry, a summer of ... chose for the majority of my summers in high school. Reading, doing sports ... further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  upon while on campus. I spent a good chunk of time during rush with the ... the powers of Course 16 in the form of Raul '10 to back me up. Arun ... around us. I disagreed, pointing out that the bits of whole peanuts

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2011! how to be a blogger

  

  hot. And I do mean very warm. As you all know we are in a heat wave ... /Writing Experience We are looking for people who can communicate in a compelling ... commonplace. If you haven't traveled much, put yourself in the role of an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Fall Sports at MIT Roll Tech!

  

  Hi, everyone! My name is Emiko, and I am one of the new bloggers :) I ... thought I’d give you guys a glimpse into the life of a student-athlete here ... sports teams, and a whopping 25% of students will participate in one during

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 15, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After (and During) MIT Greetings from beautiful adulthood

  

  cross! For those of you who don't know me, I'm Elizabeth. My hair is a little darker than my avatar's and when I smile in real life, my face looks like it's going to explode more so than in my avatar. I graduated a year

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 28, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Tour/Hack/Math Three things that happen a lot at MIT

  

  guy took a picture. I stepped out of the crowd and got my camera out in ... prefrosh (Danny '12) is in town and I decided to go on a campus tour with him ... . Unlike the typical tourist, however, I decided to take pictures OF the tour

  • by Snively '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Regarding The Tech Article Some clarifications.

  

  are limited to 8% of the class, not 10%. There's other weird stuff in there (like only Harvard beat us in yield of mutual admits, not Yale ... years. *Furrows brow in direction of New Haven*

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tour de Frat house tours of pbe, dke, and sig chi!

  

  concept, but what’s even crazier is that we actually have 26 of them in total! A lot of my friends ended up joining frats freshman year, so I ... Welcome back to another tour – and I hope you're excited, because

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 28, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  school application cycle in the Fall of 2011. I applied to 27 schools but ... the relief map of events in my memory. Only two incidents among ... -2012) have any tangible bearing on my trajectory as I time travel at a rate of

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Busy times

  

  (discussion of all five of my top-5 favorite classes in a future post). Even if ... For those of you hoping for an Admissions status update, here goes: we're reading applications. Lots and lots of applications. It's been

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Jebby Awards 2024: See All the Winners Here having fun with hyperlinks

  

  've watched in 2023. Movies Favorite Movie That I Saw for the First Time This ... Better Than I Thought It Would Be Bar-Be as the Lady with a Lot of Money ... idea that Mark In Short was in this. The Movie That Makes Me Look like I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Public Art Projects ...for your amusement.

  

  traveling in circles. :-) Now that I'm more familiar with the tunnels, the ... mentioned one of the 4.301 projects in his blog. Knowing that these were ... , where I find this heart (it looks much cooler in person). Click the photo

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Well I Know That It’s a Wonderful World from the sky down to the sea, but I can only see it when you're…

  

  to find a semester's worth of rushing over to Building 68 to turn in ... means in english." i closed my eyes, unable to continue. ... I slept. I slept voraciously. I slept with a vigor to make up for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  16.810 Rapid Design and Prototyping 8 days to build an airplane. Intrigued?

  

  robots (and that I'm in now- more on that later). As part of our final ... . Throughout my childhood, a small walk in closet in the basement of my house was ... one of the coolest classes I've ever taken. I learned a lot about the

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Springtime I actually had no time to write this entry, which is why I cannot explain…

  

  , in chronological order, is my 100% non-partisan list of events that I ... hemisphere like a pool of microwaved butter. Spring, wrapped in connotations of ... renewal and other synonyms for “change” that I don't have time to look up in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  Today was the first snowfall of the year! How exciting, I didn't even ... snowstorms in mid-December and the first half of March." - Last year, on ... average snowfall for the entire month of January is 13.5 inches! So, I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  in tissue engineering. She also is editor-in-chief of the M.I ... Institute of Technology, where she majors in mechanical engineering and minors ... , she has a perfect academic record at M.I.T. She has done research in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gustavo Dudamel Conducts MITSO! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Because we are THAT good.

  

  . As you might have known, I am a violinist in MITSO, and I experienced his incredible conducting. I was in the presence of a musical genius ... Arts (i.e. $75,000 cash prize and on-campus residency). In addition, he

  • by ARTalk
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back-to-school special i'm a senior now :o

  

  grappling with the fact that i'm leaving this place and my friends in less ... ), and statistical learning theory (9.520). outside of coursework, i ... for this semester, lots of research and coursework that i'm genuinely

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 17, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Kick to the limit! The Korean Flying Tigers! What could possibly sound more exciting than that?

  

  the Korean Flying Tigers, and since half of my floor is in the club, I ... of them, then he'd just calmly walk up, jump 4 feet in the air, do a ... , there seemed to be a lot of air in between the kicks and "injuries." This

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 19, 2005