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• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  . Adam Riess, MIT Class of 1992, Nobel Laureate in Physics 2011 Riess ... Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts in 1902. Adam Riess as a freshman at ... , some say in ice..." What will be the final destiny of the Universe

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  and being checked upon has hit me. I’m incredibly guilty of throwing in ... lives. We see that one kid that sits behind us in lecture. And to all of ... sense? Same. I want to hear about how you're afraid of growing up. I want

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  of people periodically have brilliant ideas which they then go over in ... graduation. I haven't graduated yet so I have no direct knowledge of this.) The ... Matheson's I Am Legend. The students had the choice of writing two short

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Flip Side I'm a host instead of a prefrosh this year - but CPW has still been…

  

  excitement for being here, at MIT, with some of the most incredible people in ... 's "Heartless." It sort of made me wish I could sing =P If any of you prefrosh ... 's Leadership Brunch, I got a chance to speak with some of the female admits to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  of homework, usually in the form of a problem set. I thought the ... actually like, so I've posted a few of the problems from my own problem sets (don't give me the answers! I haven't solved all of these yet!). 9.22 has

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FASAP [by Maggie Liu ‘12] T-ride + thought-provoking art piece + yummy free dinner afterwards.

  

  would vanish. Not so. After I mailed in my deposit, I received an ... to the window. A few of us exchanged dubious looks before filing in ... Warhol-esque portrait of a man, Ceausescu, with drawn-in fangs was our

  • by ARTalk
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  #NoBanNoWall

  

  countries and are not already in touch with us, please reach out. You can ... , ahead of a rally in Copley Square opposing the executive order. Faculty ... : with this note, we invite the broader MIT community to join in a show of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 29, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  Center, where I work most mornings. As usual, I looked up in Lobby 7, more ... actually was a hack there! Floating in the center of Lobby 7's dome was a ... water war (in the middle of the snow), and a Nutella eating contest. Only

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  taking advantage of the fact that tumor cells in Glioblastoma Multiforme, a ... in mammalian tissue, as well the location of the boron atoms in the context of cell histology. In this technique, he slices mammalian tissue

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snowpeople & a hammershark more post-blizzard sights around campus --

  

  A couple days after the blizzard, I walked around campus and took some quick shots of all the snowpeople-and-other-things in sight. They ... : -- <3! (full credit to whoever built these!) -- P.S. I'm currently

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Vindicated! And the summer of FREEdom begins. (Pictures added)

  

  I'm in Boston until the end of next week for some meetings for the ... concerts? Tomorrow, a local radio station here in Boston is sponsoring a free ... did not play my favorite song =[) Awesome, right? EDIT: I'm going to do

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  Monday morning but instead I'm catching on all of my blog post writing ... October. I spent this past week trying to get all of my work done before Family Weekend. I had a 6.01 pset due Sunday night, the last part of a 6

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Untitled "The work is untitled because meaning is always changing in time and place." ⁃ Félix…

  

  are very close to my heart. Most recently, I was involved in an ... ;lining up" in a soviet state was simply a sign of inefficient resource ... This fall, I'm covering the 2011 Istanbul Biennial, titled "

  • by ARTalk
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Countdown To Mail Drop I'll update this post over the course of the day as we get closer to…

  

  stack of admit letters in my hands; it was sublime). I was on the team ... in the mail. I'm not sure of the exact number of admits, but it is very ... course of the day. I'll update this entry whenever there's something to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Yestermonth’s IAP Everyone else is doing it.

  

  most of my major. It wasn't that exciting. As I passed the halfway point ... of MIT's externship program, I spent IAP working at Monster (the job ... spirits were a little soured by the first day, which I spent half of filling

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  people!   In the comments some of his classmates shared similar ... still. :) ... I sort of want to email admissions and ask "So thank you ... they were admitted, once the glow of joy dimmed down, there lurked in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist

  

  I'm currently out of the office, but back in Cambridge, it has been ... higher than we had expected. More news on the yield and makeup of the class soon (though preliminarily there are a few numbers I'm very excited about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And Then There Was One Juan Salvador Acosta has broken the pact and succumbed to the mighty razor.

  

  Folks, it is a sad, sad day in the MIT Admissions Office. Juan ... the only remaining wookie. I must go now and weep gently. May my beard catch the tears that would otherwise run with the ink of your applications

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 31, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I list standardized test results?

  required to send your official scores as part of your application ... the "Add new test scores" link in the application portal. We accept
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Kim Affair It's been fun, guys.

  

  parents. Have a nice day. I don't know if any of you have heard about this ... the free food, and the best of luck to the Class of 2010. I'll miss you ... this. If you don't believe me, the lowest score you can possibly get on

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 1, 2006