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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  I'm going to have to make this quick today, since I have to study for the GRE biology subject test that I'm taking on Saturday... it's probably not all that terribly different from the SAT II in biology, but I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  Well my friends, yesterday I took a little bit of a nap on the bus on the way home from my field hockey game, and when I awoke, what to my wondering eyes did appear but... snow?! I kid you not. It was snowing. And

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  (Note of warning: this entry may be short, because I seriously screwed up my back/shoulder/neck area at cheerleading camp tonight, and I ... /brain and cognitive sciences major is that I frequently don't have class on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  Hi, I am Stu Schmill, and I am responsible for organizing MIT's alumni interviews. I am looking forward to discussing them on this blog ... , I went to MIT for college. I graduated about 20 years ago as a

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  It occurs to me that I haven't told you much about what I'm doing this summer, which is sort of embarrassing since I keep making reference to it. So, here's a snapshot of what I'm doing RIGHT NOW, at 11:52am on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  I’ve never really done a year-ender blog post, and I don’t really have plans to. I’m also not the kind of person to have new year’s resolutions. But I couldn’t come up with anything else to post, and I wanted to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  them) and visited Machu Picchu (Exhibit C). After all the pictures I’ve seen of the archaeology site, I thought it was going to be underwhelming ... I also helped undergraduates start their own companies (Exhibit D

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  you don’t like MIT… I think you’re on the wrong page. Maybe you ... become my standard outdoor attire: I realize I look a bit like I’m about ... from freezing my face off, which is nice. I’ve been back at MIT since

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2025 i3 videos megapost

  

  includes the Interactive Introduction to the Institute (I3) videos, which are ... traditions of their residence halls. In the '90s and early '00s, these I3 ... (alongside tours!) I’ve embedded all the 2025 i3 videos below in case you

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 2, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2024 i3 videos megapost

  

  Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life ...  (alongside tours!). I’ve embedded all the 2024 i3 videos below in case you would ... ://youtu.be/XRH7mEQzFtA?feature=shared https://youtu.be/pt35x6I8R7M

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 12, 2024
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2020 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life ... fall. However, the residences put a lot of effort into i3 videos, and ... physically-distanced community representation as you will see. I've embedded

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how i feel about ai-generated art from an artist's perspective

  

  is ai so bad at making hands?[/caption] Recently, I read something by ... their own! I’ve spent so much time learning how to write well and then ... learning about the craft of writing, I certainly understand the frustration

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 11, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I Know to Be True Introductions and peanut butter Oreos

  

  A few years back, I began keeping a tab of life's certainties ... uncertain when you hold them too close. Still, I add to the list. Markers of ... and uncontrollable, I return to the list. I remind myself of what I know

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • September 29, 2021
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  shining, birds were chirping, the Red Sox were winning, so, I figured, sure ... give you directions on consuming their food, which we all ignored, but I still appreciate the idea. I got a veggie burrito with mango salsa, which

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2023 i3 videos megapost

  

  Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life ...  (alongside tours!). I’ve embedded all the 2023 i3 videos below in case you would

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  besides reading applications to MIT. One of the things I enjoy doing in my ... . During that interview Hersh - who I think it is fair to say is somewhat ... to really "get" what makes this such a special place. Now, I know such

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  Simmons hall. I’ve even seen some painted as murals on dorm hallways. But ... event at Harvard’s Brattle Theatre. This was announced last spring, and I thought for a while about if I wanted to attend. Pro: get to meet Randall

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  or driving across the country or exploring caves. Yet I was here, at ... week-long program for sophomores during IAP, however, since I trained to be an EMT during IAP, I could not attend the week-long program

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  what i’m doing this iap 2021 a busy busy house

  

  Hi everyone! Apologies for being gone. I have a lot of blogs backlogged right now and I'm trying to rush through them. Here's what my house ... (Rocket team blogpost incoming). Cami I went home to go see my family and my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2021 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life ... (alongside tours!). I've embedded all the 2021 i3 videos below in case you ... i3 videos. Those are embedded below. https

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 30, 2021