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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fanboying at the Career Fair SpaceX, CubeSats, and free stuff, oh my!

  

  people you're in awe of, people you follow on Twitter, people you hold as ... cookies, but in the end, most of the people are there for the cool kids: the ... really cool and there is a special place in my heart for CubeSats because I

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  , professors describing the goal of the MIT education as to "combine, in perhaps ... time of great uncertainty and even existential danger. I hope, and ... Earlier today, I got an email from Kenny Friedman '17, who took my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Cancer Research The history and future of cancer research at MIT.

  

  : Discovered that genes are encoded in discontinuous segments of DNA and are ... awry in certain cancers; Uncovered critical aspects of lymphocyte ... conference in Thailand focused on a range of global health issues, including

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Marjane Satrapi and French Breakthroughs The author of Persepolis visits MIT, and my French professor is famous

  

  about life and criticisms of American foreign policy. All in all, it was a ... Satrapi said something along the lines of: "We live in such a conservative ... of higher learning in France, the Cambridge students are using Internet

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: The Plano Four Colin Taylor '10, Timur Sahin '10, Joanne Shih '10 and Albert Chang '10.

  

  graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. Four ... series of small companies and start-ups in the D-FW area." Mr. Chang was ... in East Plano. Mr. Chang said these kinds of accomplishments landed him

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  San Francisco, je t’aime nothing to do with mit :3 (...intern in cali! )

  

  Back in March, I typed into our internship database: "california ... and Korean) Also, aside from working, I also had plenty of time (9 weekends!) to explore the Bay Area. I made a list of all the tourist

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Edmund’s New Toy Guitarring starring eJones

  

  Meet Edmund Jones, a member of the Admissions Office staff (and Sam's freshman year advisor) I ran into him yesterday in Lobby 7, snapped this ... finger board. I got it on ebay from a really nice guy in Spendora Texas

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  Students admitted regular action have a whole bunch of new stuff on their MyMIT portal today, including: Class of 2010 Guestbook. Sign in ... the schedule so you can find out when the meeting in your area is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! how to something something

  

  A few weeks ago I posted the Blogger Application 2012. We received ... blogger committee - composed of communications staff and some senior bloggers - reviewed all of these applications. We laughed. We cried. We got

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2012
• Blog / Events

  I saw fireworks from the freeway… Happy 4th!

  

  are just beginning. Oddly enough, I'm in lab, but later this afternoon, I will be participating in my first ever VEGETARIAN BARBECUE. It ... it. Last year, some friends and I celebrated July 4th by barbecuing at

  • by Bryan
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  't have a smartphone. I sure wasn't going to spend all day in agonized ... . Speaking of which... 2. Prepare Your Friends I had a close friend who also ... . This presented a bit of a problem when I had no wifi access and wouldn

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  effects can be SO cool! We watched some of the Pixar in a Box videos on Khan ... the surface of what you can do in AfterEffects, but we are glad we know ... skills, and we are interested in multiple of these aspects in both

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  ICIC A journey to deliciousness

  

  time riding in a group, and I'm still a pretty novice cycler. ... About halfway through, I was kind of tired and really looking forward to that ice ... road about halfway down, and whizzing by, I clocked a speed of 24mph

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Poetry we do that.

  

  assumptions for the benefit of the world, make up your past to fit in with the extraordinary. For the benefit of the world, forget who you were to fit in with ... Disorder” (or “I see everything”) I was tar-trap black in love with you. I

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  're really in a state of shock at the loss of our leader. To make a long story ... recover in the days ahead, we will continue to celebrate and uphold all of ... comments. In the meantime, you can always email us with questions and

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  tested out of physics but not calc, I wasn't eligible to take the class in ... this blog in forever, I know you only took that picture on your second ... , it's such a cool class!" I was enrolled in 8.02, and I was very

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New Server As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server.

  

  Hi folks, As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server. You'll probably notice better performance in page rendering right away; commenting is still slower than I'd like, but

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 30, 2007
• Blog / Events

  twerking, MIT style need more be said?

  

  Welcome to another edition of MIT Students Can Be Artsy™, aka We Do ... Dictionary.  Or maybe innocence is bliss?) I think the variety of dances ... /confusing names like 50 Shades of Plié and #DTMF.  This year's fall show? DTWERK

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 8, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  . Last year I thought it was hilarious because each of my classes had a ... year, however, I didn't notice any special curriculum. In fact, in 2 ... equation that related time to distance and could calculate all of this. I

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions 2007 A quick look at this year's admissions.

  

  , when the decisions come out, I know you will feel a range of emotions. I ... three groups. I know I speak for all of the admissions officers when I ... rate of 12.3%, or fewer than one of every eight applicants. We offered

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2007