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• Blog / Admissions

  For Applicants Admitsphere.org, four hens, two ducks, best wishes and high regard from Mac-town, Oregon

  

  I know it's late in the college application season--the deadline is ... a central, open-source, online hub that high school students look to ... life.” In other words, to help you! From Jacob: “We believe that you

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger selection 2008 results We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

  

  : "In a paragraph or two, describe to us a YouTube video, and why it is ... videos that were submitted, in a fairly random order: Large Hadron Rap ... of the entry] You may recall that last month we put out a call for new

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  is basically what it was. There was even a Trashion geotag on Snapchat, so if that doesn’t tell you how trendy of an event this was, I don ... Robin - "Our design is a tribute to the Standing Rock-DAPL crisis where

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  allows cats in four of its 11 undergraduate dorms, a rare amenity that ... working in a veterinarian office and has two older cats at home. "I've grown ... pets everywhere," Nilsson said. "I don't think there's a school in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  "threading" of comments such that a distinct topic or idea can be pursued apart ... , are exactly, and only, that: comments, not a conversation. Lots of ... example is Slashdot, which has a robust commenting community. It allows

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  behind Simmons is to walk them through Cambridge - an event that everyone I know (see above) is very excited about. I received maybe eight or ten ... else I know just emailed me to tell me that. EVERYONE I KNOW: That's not

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Snowy Birthday Party the #IAParty2011 is just beginning

  

  sure that everything about the last 150 years is represented. I got the ... beloved MIT in the past century and a half. There are a ton of activities ... have ten themes that display every aspect of life here. I was shocked at

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The career fair and emerging pop stars Thinking about life after MIT at the Career Fair...and then watching a fellow blogger transform…

  

  that does tissue engineering research in the lab of a certified genius ... to know about a company. I was seated at a table with three other ... is like, and more! ------- Oh, and I must mention this… On Friday

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Events

  HST Forum 2006… for real The real thing.

  

  recipient of a Presidential Medal in 2001." I will post photographs of the poster session once I can steal them from the MIT News Office. I know for a fact that they sent a photographer to the event since he asked me to move

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts On Global Leadership Susan Hockfield + others quoted in Newsweek on the topic.

  

  anytime soon. I find this sort of depressing, but I find a lot about human ... My mom just sent me the link to an interesting article in the latest ... begins: Can the United States remain competitive in the changing global

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Pumpkin Drop Trick-or-treating is not enough.

  

      If a 5-kg pumpkin is tossed through a snowstorm such that it reaches the peak of its trajectory one meter above the roof of ... know a lot more about the nature of the Universe than we do now.

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Lesson Planning When in doubt, get Legos involved

  

  Leadership Laboratories (ELLs), and one thing I’ve realized since I became a second-year GEL student (hereafter referred to as a “GEL 2”) is that the ... a giant bag of candy. The important thing about ELLs is that, even

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Greetings from Cambodia: D-Lab students in the field Janet Li from D-Lab blogs from Cambodia

  

  composting bins and a low-cost biodigester under the guidance of an expert in ... teaching creativity-building educational modules at a youth shelter in Phnom ... in Cambodia. Greetings from Kampong Thom! It has been a jam

  • by OEL
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Hanhan Wang: EECS, robots, and more! What it’s like to study electrical engineering and computer science at MIT

  

  localization – how a robot can figure out where it is in when you place it ... undergraduates. The EECS department is the best in the country and has pioneered ... , a senior majoring in Course 6 to learn about her experiences with the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Women’s Week 2005 Learn about both the mission and events associated with this year's week-long promotion.

  

  's Women's Week. Check out the variety of events that are going on. Women's Week 2005 November 5th-10th "To promote a model of femininity that ... do I get emergency contraception?" Men and women will be chosen from

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 9, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  SF AIDS Walk – Part II

  

  I, along with 25,000 other people, found myself in Golden Gate Park ... generous donations, I qualified as a Star Walker, and was eligible to wear a crown during the walk. Some of my teammates told me I reminded them of a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Applications… Things are getting busy here at MIT Admissions!

  

  ! Yesterday, a student came in my office and said, "Pink! I've never ... lots) of mail. (The Wall Street Journal today is reporting that our early ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  MIT, the No. 1-ranked university in the nation, according to a ... 's Army orders called. His father is retired from the Army and working as a ... said. ''Now, I'm finally going where I want to be going.'' He'll live in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Learning about the ABCs Apple Bake Competition, At Burton Conner

  

  , Apple Bake is a little more serious. It’s on our shirts, it’s in our blood ... say that I am not a baker. Unfortunately, this means that I am mostly useless in the context of Apple Bake, so I decided to try my hand at a few

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 29, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Wrap-up

  

  I had a great time last week at ISEF. This is what it looked like ... awesome students and see their projects. I made a list of all of the ... about 40-50 students, so I figured 60 students would be a safe guess for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2005