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• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  response in a few days, that does not necessarily mean the EC is ignoring you ... anything, or to dress in a particular way. My bet is the answer is "no" on ... 've interviewed students who've submitted diddly. The interview is NOT a step in a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  more modern tech in the form of a Canon 70D. For our final project, we were tasked with creating a short film, about 3 minutes in length, from start to finish. And during that process, I learned that making a movie is

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  college admissions office. Having spent some years in charge of a selective admissions operation, the author is keenly aware of the pitfalls that lie in ... serve as a force for the betterment of society. The key for Thresher is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  a staple for the part of China my dad is from. The food was great, but ... A bit ago, the larger group my UROP lab is a part of had a free lunch ... image “translation” model. In this demo, it takes a line drawing as input

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Disaster Relief .

  

  you can donate directly to the China Relief Fund, here. I hope everything is alright with your family, your friends, you, out in this ... speak with a flattened dialect, like this, I say. And I say I'll take them

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  she talks about her internship in China and how “it's never too late to ... fearing "falling behind" is being constrained by the pressure of following a ... yourselves. There is so much to do here, so much to get involved in, and so

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  reason I’m in China is to intern at an architecture atelier at Beijing ... Well, there’s certainly truth to that. I arrived in China almost two ... Cheng Mountain - Fun Fact: The scenery in Kungfu Panda is based on this mountain

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11

  

  there, so that’s a pretty good sign I’ll fit in. :) I also ... "meditation room" full of balls, which I loved being in. I spent a lot of ... 's length is measured in smoots. 364.4 smoots = 2034.6 feet, so think twice

  • by Bryan
  • April 16, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do letters of recommendation have to be submitted in the MIT application portal?

  Our preference is for recommenders to use our application portal to submit documents. However, they do have the option to submit their additional documents via Naviance, SOCIR, or other methods. Applications will
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  Students and Alumni Awesome! I love that MIT is putting more of a focus on ... Labs is a new startup incubator/accelerator program for MIT startups ... , MIT Class of '92, is running the show. I haven't met him, but he's a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  Carnegie Endowment, a think tank that's based in D.C, studying democratization and governance in China. Given that I'm a twig, it never ceases to amuse me that the other fellow in my program is a certified body builder

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  collected in a twenty-year odyssey around China, Europe, and the east coast of ... cultures. There also is a special focus on global responses to the Covid-19 ... of cook-alongs. One week, Dr. Dagmar Jaegar, a Lecturer in German

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  in a variety of positions. After a person’s body is correctly segmented ... traditions in favor of a European education. The novel is really compelling in ... lot of documentation in my future! Most notably: A few weekends ago, I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  This will default to miscellaneous Finishing this blog entry was my biggest accomplishment today

  

  When the most stressful thing in your life is having repetitive conversations about your future, life is too easy and things become a big deal ... . Then I took a nap. After my nap I fixed a rip in my pants, hooked up some

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Why We Blacked Out The Blogs and joined the SOPA strike

  

  - because of a particular policy ecology in which it lives. That ecology is ... . It is a bad bill, which if enacted would become bad law: bad law with ... intended, according to its authors, to curb copyright infringement. It is the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  busy semesters and how to manage them it's organizational structures all the way down

  

  "]Notion,[/annotation] or Dynalist, or whatever other popular strategies people swear by. In a ... of 3."](13[/annotation] units): This is a [annotation note="Communication Intensive in the Humanities; basically means you have to write a certain

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 10, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Important EA Processing Update! read this if your application is incomplete

  

  to fax the document to us. The fax number you should use is included in ... documents in record time. As a result, we are already having a great reading ... should show up in MyMIT. A few moments ago, we emailed everyone who applied

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  deciding... "Anonymous" wrote, "I have a Q: is MIT gay-friendly? (intl here ... Relations and would like to study abroad in China. Can you tell me about MIT ... minor in Applied International Studies. As for going abroad to China, MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  heritage; in fact, there is a Canadian law enforcing that the regiment can ... Montreal. Montreal is pretty easy to reach from Boston and as such is a ... because we had to fly through Newark airport. We got a hotel room in the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  airfield in the Beskidy mountains which we use for our event. Second is a ... On Monday, I got to see a pacemaker insertion surgery, eat lunch in ... work (he went on to UCSF after MIT and is now a practicing cardiologist

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009