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• Blog / Personal Travel

  A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter

  

  yellow and orange sail), I'm hoping one day I'll be good enough to go on ... are some of our friends from Norway, England, and the D.R. (My parents are on the far right, I'm sort of hidden in the back.) Well, now that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An End A whirlwind.

  

  of boxes on top of my chest of drawers, and two full suitcases + three ... Observatory to give talks, mine on pulsars and Raphael's on the exploration of ... I'm sitting on my bed, back against the windowsill and sneakered feet

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 20, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Many MIT students were initially deferred; you can read some of their experiences here, here, and here. Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was ... advice and instructions for deferred students on the blogs soon. ... . Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was ... have some additional advice and instructions for deferred students on the ... . Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about coronavirus for free this fall the new subject will be broadcast to the public beginning tomorrow, sept 1

  

  video of the lecture on this page. And here is the syllabus: I'm glad ... some of my advisees and helping them pick their classes. A number of ... description reads: Lectures by leading experts on the fundamentals of COVID-19

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Crew Florida Takeover My last trip to play with the dolphins

  

  cooperate and we can get back on the water well in advance of spring break ... of snow and the crew team is stuck inside the boathouse while our ... this year to take advantage of their always warm weather, and most

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Events

  101 Things to Do Before You Graduate from MIT What every MIT graduate should have experienced.

  

  been to a Bruins game, but two of my best friends, Anna '08 and Maria '08, won tickets and took my camera along for the trip. On the night of Ring Delivery, we went to the Top of the Hub for some cookies and a good

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Central Meetings Today, we'll mail out the first of four batches of letters announcing the MIT meetings…

  

  ), and Sacramento. Wow that's a lot of travel! This year, I'll be doing CMs ... draw closer, the blogs and MyMIT will have more details on these events. For now, keep an eye on your mailbox, and hopefully we'll be in your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  not much of an athlete and rather enjoyed the idea of being sedentary ... stitching club was just a way of reminding myself and my peers of the healing ways of knitting. Making my [annotation note="2.671: Measurement and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  infinite. That is, it’s on a whole new level of infinity, and this makes ... necessary to marvel at its results and review the pages of in-class proofs ... because Mathematics constitutes 44.44…% of my schedule this semester. And

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  the mortifying ordeal of being known embrace the care that lies within you (my attempt to soothe pre-decisions anxiety)

  

  (masters of science) students first, and you only officially become a Ph ... ’s kind of crazy how four years ago on this exact day, I was deferred from ... , rec letters, and the Statement of Purpose. The SoP is kind of like the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  Yesterday was the final Friday of IAP. IAP went by so quickly, and sadly I missed most of it! Determined to not completely miss out on IAP ... Traveler" and "Flirting 101." Students who "pass" the requisite number of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey Erick, You Awake? Not gonna call it a night just yet

  

  chill on the fifth floor. Skullhouse is five stories and from one of the ... taking place on Allston St. Pictures and news of it were circulating all ... chairs on one of the docks on the Esplanade and sat there watching the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  AM last night, and spent the extra hour catching up on some much ... an MP3 player program on it and started taking requests for shower ... the sheer exhiliration of cleansing myself to "When Doves Cry" and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  University of Washington. She's also penned books and technical articles on ... software designer for computer network communication systems -- and one of ... deter her career. "Some people don't make as much of an impact on things

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  week of spring classes has come and gone. I spent last night finishing up ... novel) and, of course, finals. Easier said than done? Yeah, just a little ... forward to this weekend. Earlier tonight, a handful of friends and I went to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Outing Club: Ice Climbing tl;dr Ice climbing is nuts

  

  and an assortment of other tools, just like climbing makes use of your hands and feet to get up not-that-cold vertical stuff. The gist of it is ... sheet deep enough for you to support yourself on, and kicking spikes on

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  ) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni ... teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build working alpha ... testing mockups; customer evaluation of mockups; embodiment design; and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 10, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Meeting Michel Gondry Six MIT students and one Academy-award winning director have dinner in New York, and none…

  

  under the tunnels of MIT, and when it fills up past its capacity it tips ... there in the first place. My bucket sort of exploded last Saturday - and ... you should all sign up for) and the rest of the time participating in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 30, 2008