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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  'll try to post (or more likely, tweet) to share with you all. Today, this ... this that makes me so proud (and in awe) to be associated with MIT ... !), I'm looking forward to yet another interesting year. In my plans for

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  there or what it took to get in. As I started to fill out applications, I ... I was or what I wanted to do when I grew up. And let's just say this ... to the effect of I know every area code in Massachusetts and that is

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Simply Brothers Finding brothers and brotherhood in MIT's fraternities.

  

  our tempers and egos to get the better of us. But one way or another, we ... I grew up in a house composed almost entirely of girls. Genetic odds to the contrary, I'm the only guy out of four children. That's right: I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  6.115 Microcomputer Lab! literally the coolest class i've taken so far

  

  graduate, and I know for sure that [annotation note="or 6.2060 according to ... the lines of "a small computer" or "a single chip designed to do things ... approximately 1.28% of what was said in lecture, but it was reassuring to know

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  d to my last dance practice in my heels and got to dance with my team ... but now ones I desperately wanted to preserve in my mind forever. In ... in Fall ‘20 in full force. Admits, congrats and welcome to the MIT

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  ...(I'm with Jeremy, my travel buddy to Mathcamp that year. He's also in MIT ... the pool). We learned how to incorporate water jetskis as well (in case ... rivers to train for emergencies in inland bodies of water (for example, if

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your ... -analysis - what is important to you?: You may have done one before, or avoided it ... extracurricular opportunities. Which is more important to me - academics or social

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  bound to each other, constantly in orbit, trying to survive the most ... , talking to editors at publishing houses who were interested in my book. The ... money from writing. Then more offers came in. And then I had decisions to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  ’s Theo doing? Does he need more orange juice or soup or anything?) To put ... mean, not to blame him or anything, he’s been doing a great job ... ’t called in a week. I’ve been kind of hosed. Mom: Are you sick again? You

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  rare observation because I think it’s often hard to notice change in ... from my cozy double in Burton-Conner. It’s the perfect time to update my ... practice, I now stay late in Lobby 13 or a random hallway of building 34

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  ;ll have until 8:00am this Saturday to decide whether or not they want ... heuristic get to you. MIT fraternities are very different from fraternities in ... .  If you or someone close to you have any questions about pledging, ask

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Battle in The Bay a comic

  

  and I, we've really gotten to know each other. In between splitting and ... charm to it. In addition to experiencing what it's like to be a "real adult" in the "real world", I've been able to spend a good amount of time

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  .390 (Introduction to Computational Biology), and 20.330 (Fields, Forces, and Flows in ... as putting in time to the GEL outreach committee. Over in the land of ... recruiting. To the people who are being recruited: Impressionable freshmen or

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  a particular interest in math or science, then it will be difficult to ... high school senior asked: I am applying to some schools in the US for ... undergraduate Physics students? Why did you choose to major in Physics? Why did

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  enough along in it now to explain what it's been like from my perspective ... 't refer to Course 1, 2, or 3.) Although it's a spectrum, if you weight it ... Catalog. Sometimes, you will have to make a choice between two or so classes

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  asking a bunch of former bloggers to come back and blog for us. In case you ... 've had a tremendous impact. In advance of this anniversary, I decided to ... in Facebook engagement over time, but probably not enough to account by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lazy hazy crazy Summer for me means lab and cooking. I'm not sure which I like better.

  

  want to be in Next or McCormick next year; if you suspect at all that you ... potential in us to be great scientists and engineers. Kitchen-related good news My favorite thing to do in the summer is cook up a storm, because it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  A Brief History of Hacks Unfortunately I couldn't get Stephen Hawking to narrate.

  

  easier? Not to mention your most special friend, or "friend^0" is "the one ... go to MIT and one of the girls asks: "Do you participate in the annual ... was the most difficult and awkward sentence I've typed in a long time. I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  -awesome)! It's also a time to see some folks we haven't seen in a while. It was nice to see folks I met last summer on campus (you know who you are), or ... I'll start off by linking to some of your photos: Anthony et al

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005
• FAQ / Transfer

  What does MIT consider for transfer admission?

  .5 GPA or above, and mostly As in math and science courses. Ideal ... covered more ground in one science discipline or another, or you may have ... There's no formula for gaining transfer admission to MIT. There's no