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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  folklore of the sun rising upon a robin’s wing." Created by Ronja Pereira ... seeks to channel MIT’s resources into helping solve global environmental ... ’m horrible at it. If you’re in some need for some inspiration, watch MIT’s

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  ."   Here’s the guest list of the VC’s that were invited. Not all of ... technology companies solving hard business problems with SaaS, Evelyn

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  so Professor Mehta’s talk on the 2600-year history of ... the Hindu king would rise for the Buddhist scholars. Women’s ... .  _______________________ See Professor Mehta's detailed presentation slides here.  See

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  ? Last semester it was “no” for me, but this semester it’s “yes, I am ... ” and what kinds of ways it’s plausible to organize people in. The book ... which one(s) we thought made the most sense, without any bias from the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  Haley’s experience teaching Splash, a weekend for high school students to ... teachers deliver the information. While it’s fantastic that people have such ... awesome in these areas though!). Everyone is good at something, whether it’s

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  season with Alex S. '13, who was here to represent Boeing, Irina O. '15 and ... , to bring to Paula J. '13's birthday/ANTM and Star vs. the Forces of Evil watching party (that goes: [[Paula J. '13's birthday]/[[[ANTM] and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  , but it’s like 3 in the morning and social norm requires me to smile and ... something is. Whether that’s an opportunity to have parents that can afford an ... everything lol, and to MIT, for truly being my heaven on Earth.   P.S

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

  interviewer's information by logging in to your MyMIT account. If you have ... interviewer's information, contact interview at mit dot edu for assistance ... considered for MIT's Early Action and/or Regular Action processes (or

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  below doesn’t cover all of Tuesday’s events, or even all of the dorms that ... House’s Lego Minifigure Hunt and the rest of my REX in my room playing ... school’s dorms and interact with as wide a variety of your new classmates

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  in the late 1980s. Worked with Professor Jim Elliot and Ted Dunham to ... New Horizons mission. She's been studying Pluto since the 80's, helping ... (SwRI) working with NASA’s New Horizons Mission. She has a blog called

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  two meals every day. Maseeh’s minimum freshman plan is the “Full 19 ... Boston’s many fine restaurants when tethered with economic obligation to ... . Purchasing a walk-in dinner will cost $14, (that’s almost two entire Chipotle

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  some of the weirdest questions he’s received. The book itself is about an ... event at Harvard’s Brattle Theatre. This was announced last spring, and I ... as either of those, but to MIT students, he’s just as prestigious. So I

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  dream life. Well, no! No! It’s not fine at all! The first few weeks of ... alone. It’s hard to value companionship until you’re starved of it, and ... she’s one heck of a screamer. The week I spent with my uncle and his

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  on the waitlist? No, because it's not ranked. We will reconsider ... . Please don't try to draw a trend line from 3 points - it's ... here? True story: it's likely that most people on the waitlist will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  themselves quite as seriously. People have a sense of humour. There’s not much sense in political news coverage about whether a story is important. There’s ... , it’s difficult." (answering my question about what the transition from

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Friend the Parasitic Scientist A Random Hall alumnus on reality television!

  

  winter. TBS’s new reality show King of the Nerds features two people from ... day and you know you won’t get any homework done when he’s around because you’ll be too busy laughing and being happy. Now he’s at Vanderbilt

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 26, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  . “You have no idea,” he told me, “how often I asked [insert Math Major’s ... -be 2016s and to-be 2017s (AHHHH 2017? I'M SO OLD), and when one of them is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  basis (but which never actually happens in reality). Top 40s producers ... value approaching 1, meaning an overall S value approaching infinity? Also ... . Anyway, Robyn (yes, the one that sang this song in the 90's) was going to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Call For A Good Time a weekend of coffee shop networking

  

  dinner with some '08s who are now full-time techies in San Francisco, and ... example, that Sam's initials are S.A.M. We also talked about Real People ... , and I actually ended up taking over a '10's lease when he decided to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  know that it's good for you to do the same. It’s the best way for them to ... lots of questions. It’s the way our students learn and will work well for ... would be in the Parent’s Hospitality Lounge. Grab a cup of coffee or tea

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011