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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  First off: The Tech ran an article about our site redesign ... FPOP, interviewed Matt and I yesterday for it, and the article is pretty ... mostly unharmed. The problem is I haven't taken physics in like six years

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• FAQ / First-year application

  May high school juniors apply?

  MIT doesn't have any age requirements or limits. Each year we receive a small number of applications from young students who have outgrown ... information on our site about what to do in high school that you'll find helpful
• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  at MIT whenever he is in town. This time I took him to see robots in ... interesting things, and is interested in the future. MIT attracts amazing ... will.i.am/MIT photos on his site -- check it out!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. As a matter of philosophy, MIT is committed to the idea of equal access to higher ... to MIT can be a barrier for those of modest financial means or those

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Chancellor? What’s a Chancellor? What does the Chancellor do and how does that affect student life?

  

  MIT’s web site chain, but here is my version). In short, the Chancellor ... ambition. I also hope that this gives you a sense of how MIT is wrestling ... Five months ago, I took on the position of Chancellor at MIT – a

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  account. For those of you who are unfamiliar with tumblr, it's a great site ... of the project, please send me an email (benjones at mit dot edu). I ... you used to register for your MyMIT account so I can verify it

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  do is go to the source: MIT's CPW gurus Lauren and Jennifer. They'll be ... if you've forgotten that CPW is less than 3 weeks away! More importantly, did you remember that the registration deadline is this Thursday

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  Women in 2007 Member of the 2008 All-USA College Academic First Team ... as a role model, as are so many other people at MIT. With graduation a ... contributed to MIT in so many ways that I wouldn't know where to begin. So, I

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions Don't stress out!

  

  shall provide. This list is not intended to be comprehensive by any means ... distraction, right? TVtropes One of the most addicting and hilarious sites I ... it is, of course, not what you're supposed to be accomplishing

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

  the three of us talked until we got sleepy. Hobbits. Below is my video ... 4th web site to read about the fireworks and about the live concert

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  the Smoot, is a uniquely MIT unit of measure. Brush up on some of your ... is the final day MIT students can "drop" a class. MIT is fairly ... Initiative at MIT is a new multidisciplinary research and education effort that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  when I got here. How much of that is MIT related and how much of that is ... loved this about my job because, while generally an amazing place, MIT is ... 've graduated!!! Holy smokes, four years of MIT and now it's over. It seems like

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  Hypotheses and Ig Nobel Prizes MIT is the site of the East Coast BAHFest ... Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... for book lovers: MIT and the Greater Boston area have plenty to offer

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 06 The inside scoop on all 54 units I am taking this semester

  

  recitation fun fact: The entire first chapter of our textbook is devoted to the Solow Growth Model, named for MIT Professor Robert Solow (recipient of the ... through a web-based exchange with French students. French and MIT students

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  already tell that this semester is going to be very different from anything I have done at MIT not only because it is a humanities program, but ... Three days into my study abroad program and this is my classroom

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Miss the Battle of the Bands Watch Ben Jones's band, Tremulant, perform with Marilee Jones at Battle of the Bands this…

  

  .upperhandnj.com) Admission is $3 for prefrosh ($6 for MIT students) and proceeds support the ... part about the refund is a lie, but the rest of it is all true.) There will be 10 bands, including MIT students, Berklee students, AND *drum

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  Ananya N. '19 reminds me. Skating at MIT is not just competitive. Each ... other aspirations here at MIT. But there is much that I still have yet to ... Before coming to MIT, I had no idea if I wanted to continue skating

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  personal thoughts... Being at MIT, sometimes unless you're an AIM addict ... this is a necessary evil.) After freshman year, I got a new laptop and ... warranty that covers my battery which is pretty helpful. Unfortunately, I can

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  stereotype that has always bothered me is that MIT girls are unattractive. I think this picture effectively shatters that. Deirdre '08 is hot ... Every year, the campus is engulfed by frenetic activity in the week

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  mmmm wikipedia i ramble about my favorite wikipedia articles

  

  "] of newly arrived MIT President Charles Vest), the jest is good ... useless trivia, then yes, you can. I go nuts over this site. [caption id ... group dedicated to this site[/caption] I should probably use Wikipedia as

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 3, 2021