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• Blog / Personal Projects

  Washlava! A Sentiment Analysis quantifying laundry feels, based on MIT Confessions

  

  was as dusty as ever. I and many other members of my freshman ... . For the first two weeks of my sophomore year, the machines and the app kept malfunctioning. There were a variety of issues, and [annotation note

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  crazy, no overtime, plenty of time in the evenings and on weekends to ... to work on said UROP, because, well, it's MIT and the firehose of ... on one project or another (and I of course have plenty to choose from

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  You Are LUSCIOUS I lusciously answer some of your questions

  

  . The colors, graphics, and images provide an impression of life here ... , etc. - and strive to make each aspect of them representative of some ... is very open, friendly, interactive, hands-on, and collaborative, and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography

  

  ! There are a ton of resources on campus for making and enjoying artwork ... and exams really started piling on top of each other... there’s nothing ... clear plastic sheets so that they’re nice and visible on top of a

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts from Science Bowl 🥣 a story about now-nostalgic times

  

  looked to bring a piece of this competition home with us, no matter how ... dad.” After that, all it took was a shuffling of hands and papers until ... remember my position being called over and over, each time bringing a rush of

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 30, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  upon while on campus. I spent a good chunk of time during rush with the ... less tangible subjects, namely the homogeneity and isotropy of the ... discussion to a close, and at the end of the day, we accomplished nothing. No

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  "domestic side" of public health. On the side, I'll be living at Berkeley and ... class, but for some really dumb reason, I lost a bunch of points on this last (3rd) test, and now I absolutely need an A+ on the next test to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  still need to submit the form? Yes. You should provide any and all grades ... option "Semester grades will be available on ______________________ and I ... available on MyMIT. Wait! Before you fill this form out, please read some

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  provide any and all grades available for classes you’ve taken in your ... ;Semester grades will be available on ______________________ and I will mail or fax ... available on MyMIT. Wait! Before you fill this form out, please read some

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  early to check the website and see if any MIT folks won. I have to be ... decided today to sleep in and not check on the Chemistry prize. Big mistake ... such as hydrogen and oxygen, form double bonds, etc. All life on Earth is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  top prize of $25,000, Math Prize draws girls from all over the country—and ... , so I slow down. And then I hear it. It’s sort of like a chant: "Hey ... ’s, and it sounded almost like the start of some rap song. Whatever it was

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Couchamarans and Carboats MIT alums create awesome floating vehicles from which to watch the fireworks.

  

  students and alums often will create special boats for the occasion of the ... Officer Amrys Williams '02, and a team of MIT alums and other folks embarked ... State Police again got involved, and the maiden voyage of the carboat has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fall Semester Recap my classes so far

  

  stressful weeks. He often checks in on all of us and reminds us to stay ... kind and considerate man, the kind of professor that adjusts the psets if ... , since we enter it into a checker and have a limited number of attempts

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  completely myself without any pretense of normality, and I was sure that would ... -supporting adults do. The illusion of adulthood: it continues. In the last month and ... students and faculty, but when I clicked on your website's link to its

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Time to Complete the MIT Midyear Report Applicants need to fill out the form on MyMIT by February 15th.

  

  any midyear grades, homeschooled students, and students already out of ... be available on ______________________ and I will mail or fax them to you at that time." Some of you have graduated already and have no new

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  . Step 11: Go on with your day And so we did. The beginning of the ... Borderline Project (which we’ll have to blog about one of these days). And now ... local schools – Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), Harvard

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  still. :) ... I sort of want to email admissions and ask "So thank you ... graduate program on a fluke and that someday she'd make an error that would ... high school. Never had to study, always aced everything. And some of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  about deferring for a year, and here I am giving you information on how ... an entry for you guys on one of many summer opportunities for you guys ... before you come to MIT and get screwed over by the tsunami of work that is

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  's currently on CNN.com, with a nice picture of Marilee and her daughter (at ... and physical toll of the competition for slots in selective colleges. SAT prep classes and an arms race of extracurricular resume

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tell Me Baby ..what's your story?

  

  Red Hot Chili Peppers, despite the title of this entry): Of Montreal and ... ! What did YOU do when you got into MIT? Example: I'm Sandy, one of Jess's favorite people ever, and I called Jess the minute I found out I got into MIT

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 21, 2007