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• Blog / IAP

  Starting 2012 on a volcanic island bonfire! but no eruptions yet [photo-heavy]

  

  thrown at you is beyond words. Thoughtful reflections connecting all these new experiences may come later, but for now, let's not get lost in translation. I'm here to introduce to you Jeju Island, South Korea, as

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 11, 2012
• Blog / Events

  How about an eπ Reunion?

  

  seen -- if you're in Las Vegas, don't miss it. I was lucky enough to get ... In my email this morning: Hello fellow Young Alums! As you may or ... style by throwing a "get out of the cold" party in South Beach the weekend

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  , and I want one of you -- yes, freshmen -- to come work in my lab and get ... fast pace I had always hoped for in high school, where we weren't dwelling on the derivation of equations but rather getting to the guts of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  practice (in red). as you can see, there's a lot of running from studio to ... Carlo Duraang and Tyler the Creator so, as you can see, some of the set ... in a row is almost impossible unless you figure out where and when you

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  may find that you can only fit, say, 247 words for a 250-word prompt. My ... . Deadlines The deadline is November 1, meaning you can click " ... application. Recommendations, School Forms, and Other Documents You can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  A few days ago I got back from what I can only describe as a four ... -MIT Engineering Leadership (GEL) program.  For those of you that don’t know, GEL is ... continuing the program as a GEL2 during my senior year, where I help mentor and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How does pass/no record work?

  is graded on a pass/no record basis: if you pass the class you get a “pass” on your transcript;  if not, there's no record you took it. The second semester is similar, except that if you pass, you get a letter grade
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  least get a sense for fluid physics, so that I can better decide on what I ... incredibly cool physics can be. I distinctly remember telling anyone who would ... there's thing called a metric, and with a metric it'll be like you have

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  defense the other bloggers didn’t believe i could write a post about basketball

  

  ball moves so quickly that you can’t see it) on the other end of the ... kind of defense is man-to-man defense, where each player on the defending ... court. this ensures that no defender can effectively guard two offensive

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  21W minor. Apparently you can’t do that sort of thing in one day, but I ... ! Here I am, second semester. Come get me. I dare you. Fight me. COME AT ME ... ="The attitude that your grades don't really matter and you should do the bare

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  : get the main thing (you'll know what it is)."]various soup noodle dishes ... where students don't have traditionally-scheduled classes. If they choose, students can opt into different independent learning and research

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  Delivery is a major milestone where sophomores receive their brass rats to ... ’t automatically make you a master seamstress. Who could’ve known?! Thankfully, a ... what you’d buy from a store, but I dug the grunginess of my DIY efforts

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Re-Introduction of Sorts Hi, my name is Bryan.

  

  I hope over the next course of the year, we can get to know each other, and I can introduce you to my world at MIT. I hope my blog becomes an ... can do one step better?) Perhaps this is why? Or maybe had MIT heard

  • by Bryan
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  can’t really tell you much about how it’s going. To be continued. But ... getting ready to send off their MISTI applications. And it made sense too ... that are available in that time appear endless. It really makes you feel

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Dang Right, We’re Cooler Than You On the eve of Decision Day (D-Day), I bring you three things that adds to…

  

  speak for himself: "You wanna go to Harvard? I wanna go to MIT. You ... ." Just watch the video - it speaks for itself. A big thank you to all the coordinators for the work you put into organizing this!! (by the way, today was

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 30, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  after that intersection, Mass Ave gets you onto Harvard Bridge. Harvard ... I can across the Harvard Bridge. There's a speedometer halfway across ... rainbow ripples that you might see if you looked at your computer screen

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• 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 ... Bralower '11. We welcome you to join the conversation. So what is special ... , and nerds you'd expect it to have, such things are only a fraction of

  • by ARTalk
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  second picture below, you can see the EADS booth, one of the companies ... best viewing point for MIThenge. You might ask the same question Marivel ... year, and unfortunately that meant I didn't get a good photograph... so

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  see, which can make it kiiiinda stressful. We often get questions about ... about your life, which seems easy as pie, but everything you write is ... applying to the job. The application gets posted every year around the middle

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply for transfer admission if I haven’t completed all the recommended coursework?

  At the very least, we recommend you have one full year of both ... calculus and physics at the college level. Depending on your major, you may have covered more ground in one science discipline or another, or you may