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• Blog / MIT Life

  Our friends

  

  -Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, or perhaps you think of President Susan Hockfield. You probably think of the Nobel winners, such as Prof. Wolfgang ... about the other people at MIT who shape the lives in our community: the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview (the EC edition!) in which you receive advice and an alum surreptitiously gets to blog again

  

  -- Almost six years ago, I wrote this entry - Notes on the Interview, which, based on the stat counters at the bottom, has probably been of help to a few people (1804 emailed? really? :D). Now, I'm sitting at the other

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  (from the MIT campus newspaper, The Tech. This comic was published in ... developed the strange habit of reading all the back issues of the Tech online. It took a lot of time (the web archives go back to the 80's), but I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  to emails sent out to the entire MIT undergrad population, which ... group of students to bike across the country, from DC to San Francisco, and host “learning festivals” at local schools along the way. Though I

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  not to take life too seriously. As a senior, I’ve been on the prowl for post-graduation opportunities. This means talking to the career office, going to info sessions, and wading through the internet’s many

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  In the news around the country, there's a story from the Associated ... News, the story has been picked up by at least 67 news organizations ... boss. (Plus, what other admissions dean would rock out at Battle of the

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

  The Deep Breath Before the Plunge THIS IS . . . wait, this isn't Sparta. Wha-? Aw, shoot, I took a…

  

  your own armies, your own territory, your own sweet victory? The UA ... can organize dorm-wide strategy meetings, you can be the reason why your dorm will win this campus-wide challenge. These are the teams that we

  • by Snively '11
  • March 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  nothing but ramen noodles and slept in the basement of Stata like ... (but also a bit /srs towards the end (mostly Isbla and Kai tho)). Below is a blog post about the behind the scenes process featuring Open

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  1/3/22 The sentences just didn't seem to flow as I attempted ... semester ends, it's pretty customary to write something about how the term ... that were too high in quality), eventually, I came up with the idea of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  (it takes a long time to compile these, even with the brief answers!). ------------------------------------- abstract wrote, "ummm... to break the long debate on percentages, do you know what the name of Nance's baby is? We're very curious =D" I think I'm at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  shared a room with my sister in the Bronx, or the room I had but was often too scared to sleep in alone in the Dominican Republic. They were mine ... that I didn’t have the freedom or even desire to alter it beyond my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Awesome Robot Competition? LIVE?? Check out the 2.007 Final Robot Competition! LIVE May 12th/13th!

  

  DIAGRAMS??   Well then, you’re going to LOVE the 2.007 Manufacturing ... , themed after the movie Wicked! Both me and Veronica P. '27 are taking the ... ’t let you all miss out on the BEST PART!! The culmination of 2.007 is the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Flipping Failure an IAP update

  

  . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bo1jMdwIVoQ You can read the transcript ... experience, both from the storytelling workshop (which was amazing and I highly recommend applying for next year if/when they run the program again) and about

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 28, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT-vangelion (Pi Day 2023) 3/14/23 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  .mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your Application Status Page. That’s the same place that you ... .mitadmissions.org/apply, click the link to Log In, then click “Forgot Your Password?” and follow the instructions. If you still need help after that, feel free to email

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2023
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  in the last two weeks, i've been invited to two parties in the bay area. the first one was an invitation from a co-intern, who sent it in a group text with all the other company interns in the bay. it was a link to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  drabs.   This is for people on the fence, for those who aren’t sure what MIT is offering, or if the experience here is worth all the work. This place is hard, in all senses of the word. It cuts you to the quick

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  some IAP adventures as told by my camera roll

  

  During [annotation note="well, this year the spring semester started on January 31st, but close enough"]the month of January ... whirlwind for me, and since we're now in the midst of the first week of the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 4, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  growing over time continuing to become myself

  

  blogs to see what fun stuff the bloggers are doing; maybe they don't want to hear the ramblings from the inside of my head, maybe they won't find ... my ramblings resonate perfectly. And if that's the case, then that

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 31, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  From my journal the other night-- It’s 2 am, and I should be asleep. I’m listening to SJ Tucker on my headphones that only play in the left ... after this four-day break, so I’ll jump on the bandwagon early.  I could

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  What follows is a guest post from the Chop Stir Hack team. CSH is a ... below, Elizabeth '13 and I were modestly involved at the beginning of that project because the How To Food admissions blogs functioned as prior art and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020