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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  physics, grade a few papers, and in exchange I get to say I helped teach a ... prom, is "Electrical Engineering and Computer Science", and 6.01 is a ... programming. I've got a background in programming, but they use Python whereas I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Summer

  Diving In transforming myself into a cs bro

  

  science in an effort to document my journey through this twisty and windy ... new things that I just didn't know about into a MarkDown file in order ... each day I gain a little bit more confidence in my skills, as I know that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 23, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Jhumpa Lahiri visited MIT today! ...and all of Cambridge (it seemed) wanted to see her!

  

  There are only a few authors whom I feel very strongly about, let alone love, and Jhumpa Lahiri is one of them. The Pulitzer Prize winning ... and I have a class in the Longwood Medical Area (a 15-minute drive from

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  our own aspirations in life. It is in a way, my job to not blend or fit ... jolts you from both sides and you realize again, that this is not a place ... shame you thought you would only feel as a child while learning what is

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  There is still no magic formula ...but there are a few key ingredients

  

  a thoughtful and intentional approach.  In my mind, there is a ... is important and what you would like for a reader to know. Student: Oh ... insight that is personal?  Keep in mind that your application and

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Was Great in the 1800s (and it's still awesome today)

  

  is “a pioneer in cancer research most widely known for his discoveries ... choose to participate in a variety of musical clubs, French or German plays ... Institute focused on recruiting international students, especially from China

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2017
• Blog / Events

  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  is what led Tony Eng, a course VI senior lecturer, to organize the ... Child was a cook, not a chef. She grew up in Pasadena, CA, went to Smith ... ,” which is one of my favorite books, and added a conclusion to tie things

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  Georgia Military College, in Milledgeville, Georgia. Etta is a straight-A ... thrive at MIT. So if you have straight A's in challenging coursework, is ... ) Learning = to acquire knowledge or skills and (Δ) Delta = a change in some

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  the author of Beaver Scope Almost a year ago I stumbled upon an ... . Even if I described my own dorm, a lot of people would probably disagree ... on the admissions website. What I will do, however, is let the dorms

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  books I read in 2024, ranked and thoughts on the best ones

  

  This year I read 20 books. Here they are in a tier list, ranked based ... it standing right there at the shelf for two hours. Fun Home is a ... whether a piece of writing is beautiful or not) is derived from that first

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda

  

  to how prevalent creme soda is as a flavour in South Africa. I grew up ... Ferb is a work of fiction[/caption] Notice anything wrong in this frame ... Office gave a presentation about adjusting to life in the alien environment

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• 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 ... of individuals fall on deaf ears, there is power in a number. DATA AS ... accountability in data science, and a "bill of rights for data" so that everyday

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  application component, such as a transcript or teacher evaluation, now is a good ... application and receiving your decision is a good time to focus on family ... . Lots of reading to be done! If you are a regular action applicant, please

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Mechanics of Blogging How do I do it?

  

  livejournal, MovableType is designed to fit into a webpage that already exists ... ." Not shown is a little blue clock which indicates a scheduled ... main page. It reads HTML as well so a lot of things can be put in there

  • by Snively '11
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  my game. My friend Shaye is a senior in Earth, Atmospheric, and ... prove that all of your tooling has made you a better thinker? For most MIT ... pretty much anything that you and your thesis advisor (who is usually a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  Phone Branding in China European Panel: What Europe? Catalan Lessons with ... there is the Career Fair itself. A ton of companies (~250 -- see the ... hit. That's pretty rowdy. In other exciting news, Career Week is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord

  

  , is Beantown Taqueria, a cozy Mexican Restaurant with delightfully spicy ... experiences in great detail. As a Jeopardy contestant, and even more so as an ... United States from China and Taiwan, making her a second

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 27, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Energy Forum Come drink from the solar-paneled firehose. ("Enjoy that metaphor, by the way, because your grandchildren…

  

  . Polenske - China * Amy B. Smith - Energy in developing areas 4:00-4:30pm ... way, because your grandchildren will have no idea what a glacier is ... global needs and produce a plan for a cohesive initiative to tackle the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  theory, and proved a conjecture posed by national experts in the field ... accompanied by a $50,000, $25,000 or $10,000 scholarship in recognition of a ... .S. resident residing in the United States. There is no minimum age for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  -selling author, though, he's a pretty busy guy. We were pretty lucky to get him for ... recently. 1. Steven Levitt (author of Freakonomics and MIT PhD) came to ... Quadir (head of MIT's Program in Developmental Entrepreneurship and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006