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• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  essay has to be something to do with engineering or could I send in a ... to be sent in, or could I just email the placements to you?" Yes, email ... just forgo the optional essay since I plan to send in a CD containing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  , or any sort of media, tends to do that.   One of my visits was also ... whether to keep walking in the cold and he said something to the effect of ... the fact that working in the media industry, whether it's writing or

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  it out, I had to make regrade requests. In this blog post, I ... some friends in office hours. 18.06 was pretty chill and it was nice to ... straightforward. In most of these cases, I was asking for my response to be

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  books, from a tiny copy of The Rubaiyat bound in leather, to a weathered e e cummings collection, to W. S. Merwin’s Shadows of Sirius found in a ... . There are many strengths to poetry, but in particular I love the ability

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  only problem is that they’re all in Japanese and take me eons to read ... Player One, I never got around to reading or rereading any of these books ... progressively harder to read :( Maybe after I [annotation note="from undergrad or

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dreams How MIT has helped me keep a life long promise

  

  . If you are new to the MIT blogs, mine in particular, there are a few ... mother due to breast cancer in 2007. The day she died I promised her that I ... to medicine, specifically cancer. Anyone who has known or loved

  • by Ben O. '19
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  ascent to 10,000 meters or so of altitude. The night before, I had primly ... way to the wastelands of bygone travels. I landed in St. Louis on ... detail, until we get to dinner. In short, the event was the world premiere

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  deep talks , strange person

  

  and you've all either thoroughly trampled on capitalism or come to the ... about staying in touch with my friends than I was when I was while I was at MIT...and surrounded by my friends. I attribute this to general

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers

  

  experts in your field of research. As such, the best strategy is to provide ... my K-12 school system, and nobody in my family or social network ... Two weeks ago I flew to Pittsburgh, PA, to attend the Intel

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  quantify or plot. But this is what it means to me: Fit is having at least ... , things seem to just fall in line. ... Sometimes I get so engaged by a project that I forget to eat

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regional Meetings begin Texas, Puerto Rico, and Florida are first up.

  

  RSVP here. On Wednesday, I will fly to Florida in preparation for my ... , FL. Amy has already flown to Texas in advance of her meeting in Dallas ... do!), you'll be able to check your name and go in; if you haven't, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  to the student body or participate in DT with a choreographed routine ... involved in dance, we thought we’d talk about all the opportunities to ... always be moving in some shape or form. I started learning choreographed

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Cool Data Stuff, ft. Immersion I just really like data visualizations, plz don't judge

  

  different settings), make sure to log in with either your Gmail, Yahoo, or MS ... ’s anything that you think would be useful to have or just fun in general ... /received for 2017 aren’t in yet, but if I’ve managed to send/receive 4,122 emails

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 5, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  travelling halfway around the world. You need to challenge yourself in order to ... I’m officially on winter break. It’s hard to believe that the ... turned in all my papers. I wrote this entry from the airplane on the way

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the ... offered early admission to 661. Though they are all different in their own ... want to make the most informed decision we can in Regular Action

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  turns, but managed to get back in time within the last hour. At the end ... for hotel check in to start, I got to see my grad student friends ... , the two posted up in the business room with their eyes glued to their

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  age-old tale, That owning pieces of the world pales in comparison To ... what I wanted to post this weekend. A month into my time at MIT I can ... week has been a wild ride. To quantify it: Five hours of sleep per

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  for science courses or are they thought to be there to fill seats in the ... courses, or think that they are just there to fill seats in humanities ... "You mean there's something other than Dorm Rush?" Or something to that

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  up to ten times. Researchers at the Plasma Science and Fusion Center in ... may be used in future models. GEMs are able to detect particles using ... found most impressive was the ability to detect cosmic rays muons. In

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  school year, it’s really easy to forget that you actually go to school in Boston. Freshman year, I could literally lie in bed and know whether or not ... out and other not-so-nerdy things). And truly, there’s so much to do in

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010