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• Blog / MIT Life

  “Hello! I would like to schedule a meeting with Senator Markey.” Exciting spring break plans

  

  to present my research at AAS conferences, and membership turns out to ... solar astrophysicist at Harvard. The AAS has a whole website on how to ... hardest part is just picking up the phone for the first time, and I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Infinite Corridor, set alight or, why dozens of people were crammed into a tiny stairwell at 4:19:53 PM EST

  

  predictions of the event. And so, on November 10th 2012 at 04:19:53 PM EST, a ... Center for Theoretical Physics, eager to witness MIThenge.  And though ... after being yelled at" - it was quite an event. If you missed

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cats!! I love where I live!!

  

  East Campus is the best home I could have ever asked for. Dorms at MIT are kind of different from most other colleges. Each dorm has its ... can see, he is very derpy. Derp Cat is not smart. He is not smart at

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Events

  MacGyvering Bacon-tine’s Day decathlon brought to you by a paperback, a sledgehammer, and a scooter

  

  tendency to sit fascinated for hours by the refraction of light through pens with hexagonal cross-sections at various angles, the physical properties ... ever have gotten from reading it. It didn't stop at Twilight sledgehammer

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  NIGHTMARISH THOUGHTS fear of technology

  

  uniquely American institution.  At a time when budget cuts across the nation ... will love it. At this point, I am really scared of technology. It’s chasing away so many, so many things for convenience, efficiency, and power

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday A Boston institution.

  

  record time). A number of MIT students run each year, but even for those ... , hosts a Marathon Day party every year at their house, which is located ... going to tell you how to spend your weekends, but do be sure to spend at

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer?! (2010 Edition) Happy summer!

  

  !! ^_______^V (^ my attempt at building up enthusiasm :P) What: Send me an ... . captions) affiliation with MIT (year, or year of application for potentials ... ! You'll have at least 2 weeks to send them in. :) Will post when I get

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  A Brief Addition to My Last Exposition (Or was it a narrative? My FCAT Writing skills are long gone.)

  

  the Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University. Many of ... up at a good college doing something I loved once the whole application

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ADITL MIT's Technique spearheads one of the most interesting projects I've seen on campus recently.

  

  timelines of multiple people's photos at once. Over 120 people have ... around me all the time that I never really stopped to look at. Like eating ... House were cordoned off for over a month. Everyone was using the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Impossible Design Project See what it's like to be a Course VI student.

  

  giving you one of my problems to take a look at. 6.033 is Computer Systems ... to try to solve it. This year, we have to create a controller for a ... any questions - I know it's kind of hard to follow at first. (And as

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  McCormick: Girls Wanted Minh '10 shares her love of McCormick Hall.

  

  at MIT who just declared Course 15: Management. I’m considering also ... another of the wonderful living groups at MIT. I live in McCormick Hall, MIT’s only all-female dormitory. MIT women choose to live here for a variety of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 24, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  My Funny Valentine No kissing on Valentine's Day.

  

  ---OH?". Receptionist: He'll see you at 11:40 am. (Fast Forward) Doctor: It seems like ... opts for Robitussin's long-lost cousin, Tussin CF. Fast forward to Wednesday at MIT... The scene is set. Bryan walks into the Student Center

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  rumors- at MIT, everything is given a number. Classes, buildings, trees ... case, for me anyway), that 68 is the only building on main campus to run at a non-right angle to all the rest, that 66 is the 30-60-90 triangle

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exploring the newest innovations in dessert technology A trip filled with enough desserts to satisfy anyone's sweet tooth!

  

  when I fixate on food, but it’s all in the name of science.) We began at ... . Next stop, Beard Papa's at Faneuil Hall, home of the “world’s best cream ... mechanical engineering required for such a restaurant. They had this really

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  include my daily stop at JP Licks. I realized that over 12 weeks, I could spend almost $1000 on food when I should be saving up for my senior trip ... veggies this time. It's actually pretty fun cooking and experimenting at

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…

  

  For the past four years, Sid Puram has had a UROP in the renowned ... times smaller than the period at the end of this sentence, and are made ... to the process. At MIT, Sid is completing a double major in Biology

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I love musicals! Wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  . N. ‘23), and I went absolutely FERAL. I have been waiting for this film for [annotation note='The film was announced in December of 2012 ... -progress for more than a century ever since L. Frank Baum published The Wonderful

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 29, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  lessons for 14 years, played the trumpet in concert band for eight years ... go listen to concerts in Boston for free. In other words: I've had a ... the composers I just listed above. And at a concert, I think the most

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  ="113867" /] the days walk by and i wait and i wait, i wait and i wait for you to ... good bit of hope and i jump at the sounds of passersby and each one ... just wait and wait but i am getting too heavy for my hope but the stench

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  certain we got some looks from people for bringing a cart around ... for organizations to last a lifetime. but i get bored of making websites ... number of virtual meetings for esp. as one of the new publicity directors

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022