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• Blog / Admissions

  I read the news today Oh boy! I hope that you're as excited as I am.

  

  're going to adopt it for the incoming class of 2012. No no, not really. Well ... DID YOU KNOW? The Riemann Zeta Hypothesis was voted to be the most ... from high school was voted "Most likely to prove the Riemann Zeta

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A New Year and a New ‘Do bryan.mitblogs.com gets a little makeover.

  

  I don't have that much hair to play around with, the next best thing is to give this here blog a new outfit for the new year. What do you think about the new look? Should I keep it like this or go back to the old

  • by Bryan
  • January 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vivek Venkatachalam- Constructing a Very Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope Vivek Venkatachalam worked with researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's…

  

  's advice to people looking for UROPs is to make sure to look for UROPs that ... at MIT's Center for Materials Science have completed constructing a ... an ultrahigh vacuum. The microscope will now be used to image the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question Part 2 An extension of the previous thread, which grew quite long.

  

  Quoting Prashant from the last thread, "Number of ways to compare two ... 't need to win the USAMO to know that's a lot of ways. What a lively discussion it has been. It's grown too long, so we're continuing it here for

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Saves The Pact God bless Stu's hairy face.

  

  hero. We'll give him a few days to grow and then we'll get some pics up here. MAD props to Stu for saving the pact. ... agony of yesterday's events, I walked into our weekly staff meeting to

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas with the McGanns

  

  from my house (according to Yahoo! Maps) is the famous Big Duck, which always gets all gussied up for the holidays. It's great to be able to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2004
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is MIT a diverse community?

  MIT experience. MIT Admissions is committed to reaching students from all backgrounds. We know that while for some students getting into a ...  is to advance the respectful and caring community that embraces diversity
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How did the blogs get started?

  behind the blogs was to open a window into the lives of MIT students: what they do, think, and feel. MIT was one of the first universities to have ... that prospective students can review to help determine if MIT is the
• FAQ / First-year application

  Will there be a wait list this year?

  Each year we aim for a class of approximately 1,100 students. Based ... 't possible to exactly predict how many students will attend each year. To help ... 't know if we will be able to select students from the wait list until
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does the MIT admissions process work?

  After you click the submit button, it's easy to feel as though your ... the details can add a lot of stress to the waiting period, so we're happy to shed some light into that black hole. In fact, we outline our
• FAQ / Interview

  What if my interview is waived?

  Counselors all over the world, we may not be able to arrange an interview for every applicant. If we are unable to offer you an interview, your ... admissions committee will be aware that we were unable to offer you an
• Blog / Admissions

  Jupiter’s Moons, Doge, and a Tub of Icing how to CPW from Yuliya the Undecided HS Senior

  

  try out for an a capella group. I looked forward to living in East ... available for all to express themselves on the wooden walls) (the Wall of Bad ... Last April, as part of a high school assignment, I was required to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  7 Reasons MIT Is Special reflecting on the Institute at the end of four years

  

  have to learn to work together and play together, and it makes for a one ... they do at some point for everyone), I had a home and second family to ... for all my friendships has been staying up to talk until 7am (helps that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  degrees and the skies are probably going to be blue for the next three ... everything. What's dorm life like? It varies dorm to dorm. As for me, I'm sad ... . Usually I'll go to classes and stay on campus for meals at Maseeh, studying

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat the heat in the Z Center Pictures of the MIT gym

  

  't have to wait for a machine. A view from outside (it's distorted ... This morning I went for a miserably hot run along a busy road by my ... 'd post some pictures. Plus, you can use the Z Center for free during the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  for myself and I don’t like to break them when I know they work ... stuck like glue to the bus that took me directly from the apartment to where I work. For that month, I was under the impression that very few

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2021 another year another book post

  

  enough for them. Next thing you know, they’ll be wanting to go back to ... ultimate reason for existence?' To which YISUN replied, 'Self ... you don’t have any good ideas for what to blog about, try harder to see

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  New York Trips that we went on with Arts Scholars!

  

  difficult to describe, but essentially it was a very moving, for lack of a ... went to see an opera for the first time ever! Specifically, we went to ... for it because, when else do you get to take a day trip to see a famous

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  important to me? What did a school need to have in order for me to be happy ... schools for me, rather than pushing me to apply to the schools they thought ... important if I was to find the right matches for me. I couldn't rely on rumors

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Put a Ring On It 2013 RING PREMIERE!

  

  to do is find the money to pay for one: Sigh...it's so worth it ... filed into Kresge Auditorium for one of the most awesome events of this semester: RING PREMIERE!!! Many of you may know this already, but for those

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 11, 2011