Search

Search Results

• Blog / Admissions

  MIT TechFair THINK Competition A national science competition "intended to motivate high school students to think about problems related…

  

  we are inviting YOU to be a part of it! THINK (Technology for Humanity ... related to human lives and how we might mitigate or combat them with science ... Catherine Huang '10 just sent me this announcement and asked me to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi Day = Mail Day? Too Early To Know No official mail date yet.

  

  're going to mail on Pi Day this year. This was indeed the case last year, but we don't yet have a mail date set for this year. Just wanted to clarify ... factors, one of which is how long selection takes. And as you know, we

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Standing Out [by C/3C Christopher Benson, '10] Before AFROTC, this abstract concept of "leadership" seemed very generic...

  

  wonder how I am getting paid to do this job... I should be paying them ... . I want to be a fighter pilot - that is why I joined AFROTC, for the ... simply as an avenue to become a pilot and to pay for school. I wasn

  • by ROTC
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Leaves, Strawberries, Doors Pictures of campus, faculty dinner, another door. (7 pictures)

  

  '08 give me a house tour. Along the way, I saw a door to add to my ... to turn as early a September, but only recently has most of the campus become awash in color (thanks in part to that unusual snowstorm last week

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  , you will get a sense of how much things cost. If you’re new to buying groceries, here is a reference for food prices. In general, to see how expensive an unfamiliar grocery store is, check how much they charge for a few

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Kick to the limit! The Korean Flying Tigers! What could possibly sound more exciting than that?

  

  decided to head down to the athletic center to check it out. I happened to be sitting next to the sports editor for The Tech, and through a bit of ... how the taekwondoist could possibly contort himself in midair to hit all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Narrative of Discovery Most people would be hard pressed to tell a story that has both James Watson…

  

  mouse person to a fish person" and how a trip to Germany during a ... Most people would be hard pressed to tell a story that has both James ... Hopkins to talk about her work with zebrafish and cancer research that

  • by Laurie Everett
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  you ain’t gonna need it overthinking

  

  i'm going to make, like whether to go to mit or choosing what to do this summer. i fall in the same traps when i think about what i want to ... have to think about this decision, i'm starting from scratch. i think it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  turn the dial to 88.1 hello caller, you're live on the air.

  

  Cinderellas, we head over to the Walker basement for the show. I'd never been ... apply for a radio show with me? Friday night, I went to a going ... . As for the rest of the weekend, I finally managed to halfway move rooms

  • by Bryan
  • August 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  's it. It's rare for any freshman to live in Burton-Conner for more than two weeks without hearing exactly how to prevent a catastrophe: "Close ... window!" Actually, it's rare for any freshman to live in Burton-Conner for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  I'm in the Pacific Northwest, waiting for my Seattle Central Meeting ... on a non-working day. Well, for me, I decided I'd go catch the film Garden State. Still having jet-lag, I woke up quite early so I wanted to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  taught me about how to learn and how to work. thanks for your passion ... -- "my" class -- carries a lot of people who taught me how to care, how to think, and how to be a good friend, mostly by being good friends to me

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  Gaga's living art. Here I present a powerful woman to be feared and loved ... , though, it can be a harder question to answer. Our profession requires no ... conflated, it's hard to translate our professional skills to make them legible

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  the lecture did happen to be a good time. We learned about how you get ... well – see for yourself: Now, as awesome as that was (he used to read ... right now is to discover how things work, to read that one book that

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  MIT had to offer. So I was totally unprepared for how it actually ... way to the Kendall T-station. Let me give you an idea of exactly how ... ’s the thorny question of figuring out for certain what I want to do with

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  here. They tried so hard to present their university as offering something for everyone that they failed to convey what made their institution ... put on things, trying to be something for everyone.” In USA Today

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Introduction To ARTalk An introduction to the ARTalk guest author blog by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director…

  

  where I don't have to sacrifice one for the other. To learn how you can ... what MIT has to offer. Being an artsy person, I signed up for a pre ... [by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director of Arts Initiatives, and

  • by ARTalk
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  the last twenty days burning out before the semester even starts

  

  decided, would have to be easier. I had a twelve-week internship secured for ... House. I did get some time to do things solely for myself though, which ... blogger, I was [annotation note="REX stands for Residence EXploration, where

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  *Oink Oink* Nobody panic!

  

  isn't actually testing for H1N1, so there's no way to know if I have it ... several e-mails to the entire campus telling them symptoms and how to react ... ), how long the cough would last (~2 weeks), and told me to avoid class

  • by Snively '11
  • September 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of UROPing in few words

  

  to figure out what makes and how to make cut paper stronger than non ... was going to learn for the rest of the month. After doing some reading ... was how to use a very strong light to cut tiny lines in paper. [carousel

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 31, 2024