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• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  second half of the year I was thrust into a new, thriving, churning ... of the question. A year ago, I was where a lot of you are now. I was a ... attention was trained on fall of 2015. For me (like I think it is for a lot of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  intended major. I was reaching for the top -- what better place to study ... combination! Sounds like the perfect training for the next big Internet startup ... last calendar year, my passion for exploring the far-reaching ends of the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  research game for a long time. So has MIT. Just to name a few of the media ... There's a story my mother likes to tell about the time, soon after I ... think about/with/through it. For more than ten years I've taught at the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  . =) So, here's the deal: Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better. The ten ideas that ... . They'll also receive the support of a national lobbying campaign run by

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  This past week has been a mixed bag on many levels. On the one hand, I've gotten a lot of work done (three problem sets, one group project, and one revised essay) while still finding a decent amount of time for

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  packing for the road looking back on nights that last forever

  

  for a long time. I'll be taking classes here next year; I'll feel the ... A few thoughts from this week-- The rapid onset of graduation seems ... to Skullhouse, for a hospital-themed birthday party complete with bags

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  Reaching for the STARS* *Small Town And Rural Students

  

  communities.  While the initiative is new, the concern for these students is not ... country and around the world. Now, as a founding member institution of the ... a broader range of possibilities for post-secondary education for

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back and ready for action! Saying goodbye to summer and hello to my sophomore year

  

  did face was while waiting to fill up our tank at a NY rest stop for a whopping $3.19 per gallon, which was a good deal at the time. It seemed that ... those on the left, so a clever minivan driver decided to turn around and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Fabulous Festivities & Fireworks for the Fourth The annual Boston Pops concert and fireworks show.

  

  's 1812 Overture. The live cannons for 1812 are always a big hit. Here are ... , and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the ... nationwide (10pm et/pt on CBS). The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  , probably. You can sign up for that on the MyMIT website. A summer visit can ... circumstances a higher score could help. For the admitted Class of 2008, the ... for the day: when there's a problem, go right to the source, which in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  ’t have time to draw for fun other than a few sketches during the ... in commission for at least a couple weeks now, so..."][/annotation] The closure of the Stud was a pretty big issue for the flow of MIT’s ecosystem

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  Monologues, a yearly production run by campus group The F-Word. It's a series ... about life as not-a-cis-man. All pieces were written by members of the MIT community, for members of the MIT community. This was my first year watching

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Call For A Good Time a weekend of coffee shop networking

  

  , "Call for a good time." He showed up at the requested meeting place, and was whisked off for a day of exhilarating, platonic adventure ... fantastic thing to be a part of. While scrounging for housing at the beginning

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  A question for you… No seriously I have a question

  

  What is a scientific/engineering topic that you find most difficult to understand? I'm going to try to doodle explain it the best I can (I'll explain why later) in a blog post. Some categories to think about

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 22, 2012
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  legal in Florida to kill a Black child. For the silenced, the internet is a megaphone. For the powerless, technology is power. A movement was ... became press, and a forum for the voiceless. It became a street corner on

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  they're sold for drastically reduced prices. And the "damaged" books are ... and a half hours in the pouring rain to lose a field hockey game. Bleh ... for help. I collected the following information: Sam gave the following

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Procrastination For Finals ...so I cooked dinner instead.

  

  My last assignment for the semester was turned in on Tuesday, and ... the heat to "simmer," and cover the saucepan with a lid. Cook until you ... garlic has developed. 7. Stir-fry the mushrooms. About a few minutes

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  workload, afterschool clubs, and varsity sports, the amount that is on a ... :20 (So ridiculous considering I lived a ten-minute drive from the school ... provided me, and I’d go to McDonalds for the Wi-Fi, where I would learn all

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017
• Blog / People & Identities

  requiem for the desert as temperatures rise higher

  

  but now I am aware of the sameness of everywhere, the unique beauty of a ... don’t seem to like where the heat is at already — for the past three ... expected the faucet water to be lukewarm when I asked for cold, the way it

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 30, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  , regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little historical data ... Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me? At MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection." Your application will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008