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• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  concentration in Computing and Society that I am stupidly geeked about and want to ... applications. Students will learn to factor in new variables and pose new kinds ...  Tech article. Students who wish to concentrate in Computing and Society will select four of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  ,3,9,15,...) and told you to find their sum, you might store all the numbers in ... . In fact, you’d only need to keep track of one thing, the running sum ... sum to 5 + 9 = 14, and so on. In this way, you don’t need to actually

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  , different types of companies come to MIT to recruit for corporate positions in ... Do You Do with a BA in English?") What do you do with a B.S. in econ? What is my life going to be? Four years of college and plenty of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  sitting in the admissions website, crying out for me to finish them, but I ... in your suffocating little cubicle, and you're going to think: Is this ... blathered on and on about the optimal way to make money in game and how to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  class from the Admissions Office to the Academic Resource Center (ARC ... ? A cover letter from Marilee, formally transitioning you to the ARC ... doesn't really set in that they're an MIT student until they send their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  efficiency of management and to eliminate fluctuations in economic and social ... special talents, and to provide an environment in which these may flourish ... the "persistent tendency to...centralization of control in all

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  in too much of a rush to get here – enjoy this summer, spend time with ... (You’re about to get hit with a wave of sentimentality, braces ... and sophomore year, will be moving back in next fall, and plan to keep

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions & Coca-Cola Check-in Last-minute questions, and Coca-Cola Scholars check-in.

  

  do this in Mollie's latest entry). Students who have to miss CPW for ... there get a chance to connect!). ... With CPW less than a day away, I'd like to use the comments for this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  academics like I am. thus, i don't really think I will fit in to a 'nerd ... considering staying in CA and going to berkeley or something (silly, misguided ... having to do rigorous psets. yep. so i just sent in my reply form to mit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  wanted to participate in a math or science competition. I didn't get a ... application in. How do I get this added to my application packet? @Elise ... to get in all my materials by the end of the day today. Will i be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  at home for just a little while and to immerse themselves in pure camp ... in their own families. Together, the forty or so of us manage to laugh ... ' :) This might sound familiar to those of you who have been reading the blogs

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  one weekend in March a play-by-play

  

  to be calmed by a swim in cold water. Mira tells me about her past ... might try to make this a habit in the future. 12:00 p.m. I have leftover ... I’m anxious to finish it on time so I can get started on my work for

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  's degree. [...] Do I have any chance of getting in to the Physics M ... .) be detrimental to chances of getting in? How about participating in ... questions as I can. It's a long entry! Before we get to that, though, I have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A point to clarify

  

  be in now because it's not easy to get into some dorm in the re ... demand and not easy to get into. However, you should NOT go in with the ... getting to experience to dorms for yourself - use it! Go in with the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Financial aid news & more MIT announces costs & aid for the 2007-2008 school year.

  

  noted. Earlier today, I had a chance to (briefly) visit the kind folks in ... appling for financial aid) As you may have read on our website, we plan to ... budget to $68 million, President Susan Hockfield announced. "The world

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  pair of socks) but I came just in time to hear one of the Google ... out my resume to several other companies (which would result in several ... the twenty minutes or so prior to the first call. I was in my room

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] GetSimmons! Writing is hard, so here's a video game instead

  

  Combine other dorms to reach the almighty Simmons Hall ... How to play: Use your arrow keys to move the tiles. When two tiles with ... is not intended to be a ranking (boo), but is instead based on how many

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  . ... Without laws of nature to anchor them, algorithms used in such subjective ... television to broadcasting." In other words, analogies matter. They form the ... in relation to debates over the ability of the Federal Communications

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  get him to care for me? I deleted some paragraphs in case someone came ... alone in my trauma; I don’t want others to feel that way. Though I know ... experience in sexual assault. I hope you get something out of it, and I welcome

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  videos gave me secondhand embarrassment in a matter of seconds; I had to go ... they would not be allowed to live in Senior House in the fall, as new ... four years. In addition, the linked article pointed to “concerns of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017