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• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  good as MIT in lots of ways. Please don't limit your interests to one ... chances of getting admission? Is there a way I can still have the interview ... admissions that you will be able to succeed, then you have a good chance of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Happier Than Ever on quitting and long-ish distance biking

  

  1, in a good way, without any of the insipid sameness that permeates ... them, I am running on the delightful concoction of sleeplessness, instant ... laundry list of things going on in my life that can possibly make me tired

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  I raised my young self on a steady diet of self-help literature. I ... stronger voice inside myself to tell me what to do. The book offered a way of ... . My anxiety, which had centered on feelings of fear and uncertainty

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  the truth was that she was considered a world authority on lots of ... claimed that the phosphates of the DNA chains should be located on the ... work. Later, they tried the other way around, mostly just for the hell of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  be, hanging on to memories of your senior prom and of the countless ... invigorating energy of new college students captivate even the most hardened ... ], But Sooner Or Later I'll Graduate." Of course, new freshmen are to be

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  being a good friend. Describe one way in which you have contributed to ... I'm away from campus at IMO, but I heard from my colleagues on the ... that there's no reason to start on them now, but some people like to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LIGHTS. pretty pretty

  

  from this past weekend’s celebration - FAST Light (Festival of Art ... flood of celebrations - all to commemorate MIT’s 150th year. These celebrations have been covered here and there on the blogs (Convocation, Public

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  people running on treadmills. Four bottles of Soylent and a smattering of ... on the back for being masters of internet sleuthing. Equipped with ... outlining the actual parts of the sculpture on cardboard. The tiny paper model

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  . [/annotation] I’m happy to say that both my [annotation note="one of the new apps ... ’s like ??  a good bowl of beef noodle soup is hard to come by. i fear that ... disastrous new york trip?? crazy!! anyway this was pretty good even if the wait

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  IEEE. And informally, creating something new and cool on your own is ... awesome juggling event, a Gospel concert, etc. It will be good to be back on ... Currently, I'm in the middle of a week-long Admissions trip to Utah

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  yentls" and "making fun of other people on camera". I mean, what better way ... season of the Japanese show and have to switch to a new season of the show ... eavesdropping on conversations, I noticed that most of the discussion back in this

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments, UROPs, field trips, and OMG HP7! The most awesome blog entry ever. Because...okay it's probably not. But it's all about how…

  

  Slytherin who's actually on the side of good. I mean, all that Slytherin's are ... being a total drain on the reputation of females everywhere, and then she opened her locker and a dead guy fell out on top of her and I was like

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  I'm in the process of writing a post about my own summer, but in the ... the secret recipe to get into MIT. Here it goes. Check off 4 out of 5. Score 2300+ on the SAT. Earn a 4.0 GPA. Participate in math team

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• 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…

  

  of research opportunities on campus, he was able to cross paths with Dr ... both of his passions. Jugal found his UROP by searching the websites of ... Nuclear Reactor Laboratory was selected as the leading laboratory of the New

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  model which works well on data from one domain and develop some way of ... good at theoretical plasma physics you have to know a lot of things that ... my mind theory and impact existed on two sides of an impenetrable

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  remember how insane MIT actually is. In a lot of ways, though, it ... to go to college. In a lot of ways, the age difference isn't that ... she has four years of life experience on me and everyone around us. She

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  (and on our windowsills, and underneath our sofa, and on top of our ... some point, I took a break to refill my mug, pausing on my way out the ... tenth grade, I put a similar lamp and mug on the floor of a dorm room

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fun things I’ve done lately! life isn't all being hosed

  

  semester, although my rate of picking up new tricks has definitely slowed 😅 ... 's called pancake night (because we didn't want to step on the toes of an ... - it's obvious and yet also inexplicable. It was a good reminder of how

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  laboratory, was one of the most exciting aspects of her research. She worked on ... version of the robot that she worked on did not have knees but had a simpler ... cherish the memory for the rest of their lives. Senior Ming-fai Fong, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  there's really no way of knowing, and since I never win anything, I ... blog and come on - it's not like I'd be able to focus with the sky so ... all about The Month of March. Not that it's over. But it's pretty much

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008