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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  planning events and teaching kiddos. By the end of senior year, I was super ... offer. But at the same time, there were downsides. By the end of senior ... the little corners of it I've seen, the leadership trajectory is nothing

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  morning room sounds get your headphones

  

  use headphones for maximum sense of transported-ness   The ear ... , "Music shall fill a particular segment of the air." We hear sounds from ... intriguing: data sonification of wikipedia edits - by the world according to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 14, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask Me Anything or discuss anything. or whatever really. what i'm trying to say is: open thread.

  

  This summer I wrote a bloggerGuilt script to help me keep track of posting patterns on the blogs. But when I ran it earlier this morning, I realized that I was in the lower half of the distribution of blogs by various

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  , Parks and Rec, and the Oregon Ducks). Another thing on the list of things ... summer, I did as any nerdy sister would do to remedy the situation of a ... here we are, me crufting on the blogs, you not knowing who I am. I never

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  Jump into a new comfort zone!

  

  the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz, Germany. My project focused on studying and tuning the optical properties of polymer ... Nina Sinatra Class of 2012 Materials Science & Engineering

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Classy celebration, 5E-style

  

  Newbury Street could fit on the palm of my hand. So I puzzled for a while ... a cake. Here's a picture of Sarah in the 5th East kitchen frosting the ... Walcott Lounge, one of the two lounges on hall, which is normally a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  hello again ヽ( ´¬`)ノ

  

  those of you who don't know me, I'm the new Chris, replacing the old Chris ... . The last year was one of the most intense, incredible, challenging and rewarding of my life. I spent almost every day at the Center for Civic Media

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  day. So when I'm reading, I'm feeling guilty about the other parts of my ... 'm thinking of all the work I should be doing instead (which is something I ... probably the most important part of my job during this time. Hey, perhaps

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  the British, you may have heard fireworks and smelled the smoke of bonfire. You may even think that you know the reason: the celebration of Guy ... grew out of the ancient battles for Anglicanism, but rather an even more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  kind of letter instead of that portion of the application, just outlining ... material?" I'd say it's best to try to get things in by the beginning of ... the name of your interviewer this summer. Most interviews are conducted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Some things to do now if you were admitted to the MIT Class of 2014.

  

  alumni across the globe will be hosting gathering for the Class of 2014, as ... Seattle -- as well as the District of Columbia), Miami, Chicago, and many ... to the MIT Class of 2014!), that you're declining our offer of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  With the title of this entry, you might think I’m about to tell you ... talking about the weekend BEFORE that, which happened to be a rare breed of ... of this social was to introduce the GEL students to their mentors, who

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  happy, and enjoy the small distractions of life. Graduating high school is ... and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our process. ... unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  this is the least awkward of the 3 thumbnail options YouTube gave me. It ... To start out the new school year, I'm going to try including more fun ... seriously. In an ideal world, I'll post one of these videos every Sunday night

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  This summer, I was enrolled in one of the five summer@future classes being offered for MIT students (with the snazzy bonus of summer housing ... best medium (or one of the best) for translating that lesson plan into a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Break and New Year Resolutions In which I try to express how wonderful being home is

  

  too. This one's a bit rough around the edges, mostly made up of video I ... hopefully IAP means I have more time to actually execute some of the blog post ... IAP, TA-ing a class (blog post to come) and continuing one of my UROPs

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

  

  project of the MIT-alumni company Squid Labs), where there's a DIY Thanksgiving group, including how to fry a turkey. But the awesomest Thanksgiving ... ? recirculating fountains of food seemed like the obvious escalation. a custom

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day

  

  in room 2-102** the UMA (undergraduate math association) will be holding the following festivities in honor of pi day: Pie baking contest Pi ... -related prizes. ----------- In honor of Pi Day, the UA Dining Committee invites

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I started a joke… ...that started the whole world crying.

  

  find the roots." "So, similarilarily, we have to complete the square of this puppy by adding 25 to both sides." "Let's do a rigorous proof of the law of sines! This is gonna be a tough puppy, but I think you guys can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 30, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  climbing the wall why so defeatist?

  

  There are a lot of phrases in the english language that can be used ... myself to the mat, unable to progress beyond the most rudimentary of levels ... felt like the millionth one of these attempts (more realistically

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • October 7, 2024