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• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  citizens or no, since I never did research in high school. Also to be honest ... pharmaceutical company in Boston (a lot of people take a year or two off between ... or indirectly, encourage those around us to work harder and smarter and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  reviewing MIT’s Intro To Deep Learning the highs and lows of the beloved IAP class

  

  deepfake specifically making the rounds in 2020. Given the opportunity to ... raise no shame."]to answering lots of questions,[/annotation] even in a ... ? Is there a way to view vector and matrix values at each point in a deep

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 12, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting the new bloggers! With a new school year approaching, it's time to pick the next set of bloggers.

  

  of the following). Option A: In a paragraph or two, describe to us a ... . Tell us what activities hope to become involved with at MIT, or (for ... . Short Answer Essays Short answer #1 - In a paragraph or two, describe

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… The deadline has passed, but if you're an EA applicant who has not yet contacted…

  

  or her, please write to [email protected] and tell us; we will assign you to another EC who is available. Some of you may live in areas where ... fall or winter, you can interview with an alum in the Boston

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  opportunity to cross-register at Harvard (or Wellesley, or MassArt, or the ... something herbal or chemical—spicy and clean. Men in work clothes walk back and forth in the woodshop. Arabic music is playing. I have come to an

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Embracing Change How I came to be a cook in a professional kitchen this summer

  

  , seen, or experienced before. I got a new job, worked part time in a ... have to start drinking it in mushy cauliflower smoothies. On the other ... , adapted to, put neatly in its new spot in the revised status quo. Bad change

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 20, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  fluorescent glare in the school library, to eloquently preach about how the ... “no brainer’ to me that if he could get accepted in this program, then ... of Godel Escher Bach in my bookcase at home, right next to Marvin

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  last barrier between me and knowing whether or not I might be going to ... important things in life is to be at peace with where you are and what you ... 't qualified for MIT, or that your myriad achievements in high school weren

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Etiquette Workshop: The Keys to Painless Networking Jodi Smith taught the UPOPers the keys to painless networking!

  

  appropriate if you're introducing yourself to a veterinarian or fellow dog lover ... you are going to be the "driver" or the "passenger." 9. Make a graceful ... held in a reception area. We had the opportunity to put our new knowledge

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  : the best experts in the world in their respective fields come to our ... and up-to-date yet intro-level overviews of topics in the field of ... get to critique scientific papers right in front of the authors! Every

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  person In other words, MIT wants to see from your application that you ... . Revision 1, as you write or immediately after. If it comes naturally, try to ... . Anything in the gap between the subject and the verb is less likely to have

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  school." To me at that point, it was like this castle in the sky. I didn ... or anything of the sort, but I did know that sometime in the spring, I ... college applications and thought to myself that I wasn't going to get in

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  .0. He would be a sure thing to land a lucrative job in business or science ... (!). He plans to play in Europe next year (maybe with Kobe Bryant?).   ... . Bartolotta is a double major in physics and management sciences and expects to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT announces new College of Computing coordinating the teaching, research, and ethics of AI across all programs of study

  

  consequences our society is not yet equipped to control or withstand. In ... , we are building on MIT’s established leadership in these fields to ... , research and innovation, and to prepare our students to lead in every domain

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  . I thought it would be better to hone my intelligence in one or two ... -stage to their partners in rhyme and to their fans in the audience. The ... someone. Now, it's good to stay in contact with your close friends from

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role Of A Teacher A discussion regarding recent events in a Colorado classroom.

  

  interested in what you have to say about this. I'm referring to the story ... interested in your political views; this just isn't the right forum in which to discuss them. So what I'm asking you to discuss is not in regards to the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  synthesis on changing my mind

  

  mit and says they want to major in computer science or any other major ... adopted neoclassicism, an art style which in many aspects attempted to ... of all the art produced in between? was it all worse or less valid than

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 12, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  documents completed and/or transmitted online) to recent COVID ... and/or college counselor) I have always tried to provide the type of ... ) thing that the reader/admission officer needs to know in order to

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  sent to a relative wishing them a happy birthday! or a congrats on graduating!, a funny tweet sent to a friend, or a tag on MIT Confessions. On occasion, I’ve used Zoom or FaceTime to get a sense of realness in my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline Tomorrow Questions? I've got answers.

  

  teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in our office by ... sent to MIT through Naviance, fax or mail will not appear as submitted on ... coming in. If your interview was conducted and you want to let us know, you

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 31, 2016