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• Blog / Admissions

  The Importance of Wasting Time lessons learned over Thanksgiving break

  

  learned in my time at MIT is that wasting time is sometimes essential ... Note: this one is dedicated to the expectant EA applicants. Hope you ... rolling out the MIT bubble and into an alien world. For the few on hall, the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  , couples (yes, there is dating at MIT!) will get all dressed up and venture ... my favorite Valentine's Day traditions at MIT is the serenade. Various ... moved to a nearby Boston suburb several years back (its site is now home

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  my favorite part of ancient greek literature is its treatment of self ... example is learned helplessness: in the original experiment, dogs in the ... more concrete example, consider math education in the usa - one common

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opera No, not the browser

  

  One of my housemates here in Boston is a grad student at the MIT Media Lab, which is great for me because it gives me an excuse to go visit ... great article on the Opera of the Future over on the MIT News Office site

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 10, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  An Exchange Student enrolls at MIT to take classes as a non-degree student. Exchange students are affiliated with a university in which MIT has ... are very few of these arrangements. MIT participates in the Exchange
• Blog / MIT Life

  Videos and photos and more Lots of cool coverage of MIT stuff from sites, blogs, and vlogs across the web.

  

  Lots of fun stuff to check out! Peter Houk, director of the MIT ... (though the subsequent traffic seems to have taken down Dheera's site ... and his ASSIST project. I promise you, this is pretty cool.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  "]summer[/annotation] at Canada/USA Mathcamp, where I lived five weeks in Tacoma, Washington ... all but one box and guess the number inside. If at most one advisor is ... real mathematician knows that counterclockwise is the positive direction

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  the ApplyWithUs site. Check your MyMIT account to follow the progress of ... November 1. (There is a small amount of grace period for students having ... need to be “sent” to MIT, not “processed,” by the

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  Fall 2018 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you

  

  decision at apply.mitadmissions.org—the same site where you submitted your ... to MIT), I know that this process can be a difficult experience. For those of you who were admitted: welcome to MIT. For those who weren

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2018
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I track the progress of my application?

  don’t panic. While it is important to submit your application on time ... application. Supplemental items are not listed on the tracking site, but we ... processing. Please send a detailed email to admissions@mit.edu describing the
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  , is the first person in his family to attend college. A graduate of MIT ... chose MIT, is 67 percent, the same as last year. When decisions come back ... From the MIT Alumni Association's New & Noteworthy When the 1,005-strong

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The most important blog entry ever This is probably the most valuable entry ever written... not kidding. Bookmark it. Class of…

  

  .edu/slp/money/ Tax exempt forms: http://controllers.mit.edu/site ... time, is still required): http://web.mit ... ! (probably the best way to advertise anything ever): http://web.mit.edu/site

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 6, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.

  

  OCW site, and how much fun it is to do MIT psets. Hey, I've got some ... understanding is that cognitive science = psychology. The MIT cog sci department ... Well, Parents Weekend was last weekend, but my mom is unconventional

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  restored at my house -- I hope everyone who is still without power (and probably isn't reading this) is safe and getting by okay. We dropped my ... I will promptly get on a bus and go to New York City. The MIT Alumni

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.

  

  the portal. (Quinton is the code-master around here; he's constantly making adjustments and enhancements to the application that generates MyMIT. His to-do list is a mile long.) Anyway, new portlets. Here are the

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  of ways, MIT is my adventure. I hope to share it with you :)   ... here that I hope to one day inspire someone somewhere that MIT truly is ... right now. My guiding culinary principle is “Keep calm and add

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Google Maps is NOT the best. But everything else seems to be right.

  

  believe, that possibly, maybe, I heard about somebody at MIT who had a ... played Guitar Hero, this person must be, by far, the coolest person at MIT ... in eight minutes--and Stephen Colbert is paradise enow. In the interest

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  . The Media Lab is much better at this sort of stuff than I am, after all. I present to you: immersion.media.mit.edu. The Collective Learning ... correspond to certain groups. The green area is the blogger fam (the very large

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

  In Memory of Sean Collier a memorial, to a member of our family

  

  , and part of the MIT family. It is not the first memorial dedicated to ... last as long as MIT does. Maybe it will last longer. This is a very ... Today, MIT dedicated a memorial to Officer Sean Collier, who was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  embarked on a site visit to a small village next to Ramallah, Palestine, with ... , offered under the MIT Program in Art, Culture and Technology (ACT). I ... art is also a history of agriculture, marking humanity

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019