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• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  finalist for the Intel Science Talent Search." And I asked her if she was ... materials are made and how they work and I love blending plastics for hours ... pretty well known science competition, the Intel Science Talent Search!  I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  hundreds of miles away from the place I currently live, begin searching for a ... . For those of you in transition years, graduating high school and ... was also (going to be) a transition year for me. I was determined to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  —I could’ve woken up for 100% of my classes! Imagine thinking for years that ... what now? Well, the one medication FDA-approved for my sleep disorder ... Love in Lincoln Park, Chicago - Beaded Art[/caption] For months before I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  This Entry is About (A) Lady Gaga (B) my MIT ID card (C) all of the above

  

  's Market for breakfast, although in reality the mango was probably imported ... images and digitize its public image. (Grapevines for the curious: Polaroid ... instant Polaroids just like Grandma used to do for her scrapbook. I still

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 1, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  play. When I walk past that house, I feel an overwhelming yearning for domesticity. For matrimony. For a car that is safe and reliable. For a sidewalk ... , or just me. I wonder if she pities me. I stew on it for the rest of the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  -sleep aboard the bus for 14 hours, we awoke in Barcelona. Because of the abnormal ... translates to "Market of Charms," a bustling flea market. It was an outdoor ... . Felt right.  We wandered the streets for awhile. It was on this outing

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 11, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  , but my friends had moved on and the places had changed. When I searched for reasons to stay, all I found was emptiness. A yearning for somewhere ... 's charge for the graduates, the receipt of the diploma—these are pomp. The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  drive from campus). In the midst of observing Ramadan and searching for a ... the time in the world for me to sit, staring at the ceiling, letting my ... what you can do today for tomorrow Go out more, embrace the beauty of the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  sunshine. And where hot street-side pakoras were perfect for a rainy day. A ... back in Boston for a week now. Roosters replaced with phone clocks. Kites ... and culture. But for the most part, being away from family and home, I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  -minute multimillion-dollar gift from an anonymous individual known for years only as "Mr. Smith ... but there wasn’t any room to do that in the Back Bay. In search of a new ... the water,” says MIT Professor Mark Jarzombek PhD ’86. One argument for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MOUT Training Exercise With UNH ROTC [by CDT Vikram Mittal] When UNH asked our battalion to supply people to act as…

  

  decade ago. And when I played back then, it was an unorganized free-for ... prison is fairly far away from MIT, but UNH had arranged for us to travel ... , I knew we were in for a bumpy ride. The weather conditions were far

  • by ROTC
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  both of his passions. Jugal found his UROP by searching the websites of ... trying to improve the technique for producing high-quality HRQAR images ... his research, serving as co-publicity chair for the South Asian American

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taste ai has no taste.

  

  might’ve seen me mention that I spoke to The Washington Post for an article about Gen Z and the job market. As you can see, the word ... become easily automated by AI] is looking for jobs and skills that require

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Beantown. sketchbook showcase!

  

  "Make Way for Ducklings" statue[/caption] The "MIT Bubble" is definitely ... a tourist visiting Boston for the first time. BTW that's supposed to ... if I had pictures of skulls engraved onto tombstones. This was for her

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  ’d be a perfect fit for MIT and lots of other build-y culture nerd schools ... people’s electronics around Addis Ababa. Here’s a speaker he made for ... largest outdoor market in Africa. You can find virtually anything there

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  by semester or department and search for keywords. ((Side note: It ... do my part for the statistic that 90% of students have had a UROP by ...  why not check it out? So I typed linguistics into the search box. The very

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  searched for the Boston Globe article that i knew would have been written. i found it. i read it. and then i searched for the MIT admissions blog post ... week has been really tough and really strange for everyone on campus, and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  It’s a new school year, and I’ve started UROPing in a new lab! For ... to hop between projects, ask for help or input from anyone else in the ... on and I already have significant responsibility and input. For me, who

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  whiplash feelings from yesterday

  

  for advice on how to make time for personal projects during the semester ... research and learning about niche startups and recruiting for tech roles when ... DISAPPOINTED upon hearing this - you thought for a while that they were going to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Augmented Reality in Action one step before holograms

  

  MIT Media Lab that I got to try out an augmented reality headset for the ... BeaconStreet, all of which are organizations I've volunteered for in the past before I ... the headset. When I pulled up a 3D graph of stock market forecasts, I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 26, 2017