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  What can you do in four years?

  

  resources MIT has to offer for a student?" In a word, no. No matter how much ... . IAP provides a huge number of experiences to take advantage of. Here is ... . Sophomore year (IAP '05): Took a PE class in foil fencing. Attended a few

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT in the news MIT research and hacks in Time Magazine & The Economist. (P.S. Bono visits!)

  

  . In the photo essay that accompanied the article, they showed a picture ... -- I blogged it here. Also in this picture is Rachel Glennerster, the ... semester, a class I profiled here. Last week, Time Magazine announced

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anna Teytelman: Japanese Hip-Hop Extraordinaire! Anna Teytelman studies Japanese hip-hop and culture at MIT's Hyperstudio.

  

  in Hyperstudio, which is a media studio jointly sponsored by the FLL ... ." Clearly, she is following her advice by participating in such a one-of-a ... glasses, and gloves. If Anna Teytelman, a sophomore in Management Science

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  See her picture(s) in a thousand places In which I understand what Bruce Campbell feels like

  

  site. Guy: Is it as good as Mitra's Blog? Sam: No. And then I realized that this entire enterprise is nothing more than a spinoff of the ... . Guy: 'cause you're on Mitra's Blog. Sam: Heh. You know I have a blog now

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skies over MacGregor Views of campus, Boston, and the Charles River from ten stories up.

  

  spent a lot of my time in MacGregor, which is where Cory was living for ... . Summer in Boston is miserable in some ways but it is beautiful. The air is hot and dense with humidity and dust. MacGregor is like a brick oven

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day of IAP 3 Classes and Soup

  

  first classroom is in a decently sized lecture hall, so I spend that time ... , which is a month of courses, events, and other activities around campus ... follows the same schedule, here is a look back on last Friday. 8:37 - My

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  insisted on having them up while i remained in the closet is a mystery only a ... , a star, and he said in his letter something like this: "it is so ... accent wall in a deep, dark red—colors I chose as a fledgling teenager

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Who’s that girl in uniform?

  

  the stairs (since it actually is possible to be a complete klutz and a ... first (yeah course 16!), but being an AFROTC cadet comes in a close second ... future. I want to be a fighter pilot in the US Air Force, hopefully going

  • by ROTC
  • May 3, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter two Week two of school away from school as I learn about and work on transportation…

  

  laser printer from the late '70s in a glass display case in the cafeteria ... boss says "he's here this month while MIT is in hibernation"), but I don't feel out of place one bit. :) The environment is great because a lot of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Residential Life

  A Place happy thoughts on East Campus

  

  , everyone’s focus is shifting. EC is here and I’m living in it, but it’s a ... it now. I’m living in it. That glow is strongest around EC. It’s in the way people gather in the courtyard to build a giant fort, three

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finally, a free minute

  

  everything done, and we got a great group of freshmen in the entry, as well as ... is a day completely free from obligations. So today I (like many of ... worry as you guys do. Getting into graduate school in biology is not, in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  mathematics.” It seems that MIT is increasingly cited as a paragon for the ... contemplate what it is like to be a “woman at MIT.” The only differences that I ... ’s Lounge (a room with some couches, a kitchen, and beds to sleep in) and have

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Narrative of Discovery Most people would be hard pressed to tell a story that has both James Watson…

  

  Most people would be hard pressed to tell a story that has both James Watson and Richard Nixon in it, but at MIT, anything is possible. The MIT ... Watson. Zebrafish and Cancer: What's the Connection? is a rich narrative

  • by Laurie Everett
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Making A Splash on July 4: The Celebration in Photos July 4th - A Photo Essay

  

  : Movie 1 Movie 2 Tom is a grilling MACHINE. Some friends pose while ... names, and in the true spirit of MIT, a friend said: Friend: If I had a ... (and maybe a little text here and there) So pretty much July 4th was

  • by Bryan
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Final Push Who needs sleep?

  

  This is it, MIT is in the middle of finals week and the final grind is upon us. My last final is tomorrow morning (exactly 12 hours from ... the material. I've just woken up from a nap, ran to the store, and am

  • by Snively '11
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  A Very McGann Christmas Happy holidays.

  

  The Christmas holiday is a pretty big deal in my family. On Christmas Eve, Santa visits our annual family gathering, with 40+ McGanns in attendance. Just a few miles from my house is the famous Big Duck, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Chancellor? What’s a Chancellor? What does the Chancellor do and how does that affect student life?

  

  , and a department that is top ranked in Computer Science, in Computer ... (okay, there is probably a formal specification somewhere in the depths of ... , which is also a totally cool job – head of the biggest (and best but don

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  And you, you need a beard" While The Beards insisted that there is "No ... him in mind, and a wary eye on some nearby dark storm clouds, Queen ... armies and a slave named Caroline Terry. In case you're interested: As I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  though we're actually in Cambridge) at least once. This is because Boston ... remembered what it was like to live in a place without public transportation. I ... than one, so coming to a city with a Subway system like this is like

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• FAQ / International applicants

  What is the Secondary School Report?

  The Secondary School Report Form is designed for U.S. school systems ... Baccalaureate, A Levels, French Baccalaureate, or CBSE, which are required for entrance to universities in your home country. We understand that many grades