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• Blog / Admissions

  This one goes out to the parents It's been a while since I've written specifically for you.

  

  . Again, does that mean there is some "ideal" MIT student, and if your son ... of MIT. The goal is to find the right match between the two. Again ... , despite the small number of comments from parents, there is a large

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  . Not "MIT-affiliated!" Not lucky, or ambitious. Resourceful. It is ... opinion, MIT - and any college - is first and foremost a resource. People ... from the MIT admissions blogs - sitting on mitadmissions.org and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  the fall semester. In case you aren't from MIT, just as general ... want next semester. 22 psets done Coming into MIT, the concept of a ... these ones the night before is the worst lesson I have ever had

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  As I mentioned earlier, Neil Gaiman is coming to MIT! The lecture he's giving was even featured on the MIT homepage for today, which is how you know something is Really Important: Now, MIT has hosted a pretty

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  admissions site. You all are trying to get a sense for what MIT is like ... portrayed. "MIT student?" But Anthony is so much more than that. So how do I ... obligations always tended to cross paths. And yes, now MIT is in a different

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  about Noble prize recipients (go Weiss!). MIT is all of that. It ... amazed. Amazed that MIT is all of these things. And somewhere, between all ... , soaking in the last few glimpses of blue sky (oh no, winter is coming), it

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So you think you want to be a doctor: Pre-med at MIT

  

  Does the smell of latex make you smile? Think Grey's Anatomy is the ... world, I'm sure.) A lot of MIT students enter their senior year without a ... have a more biological approach while 3.091 is more applicable to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  most underappreciated tourist site in the city. Mission Dolores is the ... , there's no time for puzzlemaking in MIT usually). Then, I returned to ... Cantonese as soon as possible, since this is probably the most useful Asian

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  efforts at MIT, and TESS is going to revolutionize our big-picture of these ... 're thinking: "what else is new?" You yawn and ask whether I salivate and breathe ... describe how bright an object is. Milton could definitely have known that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Cacti and Ice Cream

  

  with some of the MIT Class of 2009 folks who are here for ISEF: From left to right: Nick, Peak, Jijun, Johann, Mike, Donald, Amber, Kenny (MIT ... Map retinoid Binding Sites on Protein Kinase C A Practical

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  IAP (Independent Activities Period) is a really neat time at MIT ... far of 2016. StartMIT is basically a playground for aspiring ... : Rose Lincoln.   StartMIT is technically a for-credit class, but its

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  Building (as with most buildings at MIT) is prohibited. But the Green ... " beneath the Green Building - one of MIT's academic buildings, home to the ... , accompanied by Liz '11 (at MIT, we always put our class year by our name, even

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One wonderful day I might just make it, after all.

  

  put the 10.28 report on hold until she finished that, which is cool, but ... CropScience GmbH in our site in Monheim will accept you as an intern ... . Berka and the MISTI MIT-Germany program for getting me an internship in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Freedom costs a buck-oh-five Question: What are two broke twenty-somethings to do on a pristine summer day in Boston?Answer:…

  

  winding through the city which connects many of the historical sites for which Boston is famous. My parents have done it two or three times while I ... , we would take the T. But today they were running a shuttle between MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  is nowadays. Advertising MIT to you on its own admissions site? I ... biology. I agree; using that metric, biology is useless. (Obviously, that's a terrible metric for uselessness.) But the same is true, to varying

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  love JP Licks (Actually, I just love ice cream.) JP Licks is known for ... the MIT campus (makes for a nice walk on most nights). (I think I may ... office party with my friend, Evelyn. Evelyn, '07 - Course VI-2, is working

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  some context: web.lab / 6.148 is a web development course offered every iap at mit. i took the class in 2020 and was an instructor in 2022; you can find our site here spend dozens of hours reading through code

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  forum on ther MIT site but didn't succed...:( i would like to speak with an MIT student so i can't really get a glimpse of how life is in MIT ... awesome that MIT allows you to do whatever you like to your room. I really

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  the MIT Saferide shuttle. This is the entrance to the AXO house: It was ... ...oops? You also see seemingly random sites across MIT campus. For instance ... !). So let's debunk the myth now...there IS a social life at MIT out there

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  out, have fun, and enjoy their time at MIT. Situated on the banks of ... has its own atmosphere and culture." In fact the website is awesome, so ... the bat, I'll get it out of the way that Next House is far from the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006