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  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  , I had a bunch of pretty outlandish ones, like getting absurdly rich by ... grill going strong enough to grill a whole fish.  By then, night had ... are just like the rest of us, in a hurry to get from one place to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  in Berkeley next year, I thought it might be better to be a little more frugal. Just playin'. But seriously, maybe it's because I only get to eat ... Bayer, and we walked by a poster for this summer's new Bruce Willis movie

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Product Design, MIT style Sometimes, lab is the best place for a dance party.

  

  chooses a few promising ideas and starts working frantically to get a model ... graduated and went home to spend a wonderful summer outside in the sunshine ... have to build a full working prototype of your product in the span of a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 28, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  . Good thing they train us... I also get to start researching! After a two ... . But anyway - Now that I'm in the IAP EMT class, I get to experience the flip side of the victim-EMT dealio. Which means that I get to deck myself

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Shelby’s Amazing CPW Adventure A CPW Guest Entry by Shelby '13

  

  getting settled in my host's dorm at New House 2, I was pumped and ready to ... time to chat in the Office of Minority education, where I was able to get ... only made me more excited to be on campus. My CPW weekend was off to a

  • by Snively '11
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  it was hilarious. I found it a little like that "How do you get to ... the floor, asking for people to celebrate her last night as a humanities ... become a blog-worthy experience. (Seriously, Conner 2 people are going to

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

  Virginia Tech’s Commencement

  

  really have is to "get used to it". Perhaps this is why time is a major ... human dimensions of memorial responses has given me a way to think, now ... the face of tragic events, giving those who observe from afar a word for

  • by Laurie Everett
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  , I started keeping a daily blog; a sort of space to vent about the past ... ="I watched physics presentations and travelled to a debate tournament ... -last year of college, and hopefully, by then, I'll have a little better idea

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is there really a Game Lab?

  is to explore, educate, and engage the public by creating ... Can you believe we have a GAME LAB? The MIT Game Lab brings together scholars, creators, and technologists to teach, conduct research, and develop
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  . According to a recent New York Times blog titled "The Rise of the Toilet ... has a history dating back to the 15th century. The most traditional ... kilns, napping, chatting about economic theories (I was just a listener to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  explore the field is to get a UROP in one of the many labs that do nanotech ... exposure to the field. I’ll try to give a brief overview of some nanotech ... for Global Health Practice,” (HST.939) we had a lecture by the world

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  the day by which admitted students need to let colleges know their ... 've already said NO to MIT: Thank you for having applied; it was great getting ... decision? What more would you like to know about MIT? What are your lingering

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Battle of the Boot storytime with Yuliya #1

  

  going to debut on the big screen. A white sheet would descend from the ... Admissions blogs. 20.219 Becoming the Next Bill Nye was to end with a ... : one, a professional grey to match my shirt, and the other a neon yellow

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 23, 2015
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I submit a maker portfolio?

  The Maker Portfolio is an opportunity for students to showcase their projects that require creative insight, technical skill, and a hands-on approach to learning by doing. Members of the MIT Engineering Advisory Board
• Blog / MIT Life

  Karen: A Short History Finally.

  

  should get around to seeing once or twice when you get a vacation. It's a ... 'm making it out to be, but it had a nice ring to it.) You'll have to get ... A) when I came back, I felt that I had had enough time to really think

  • by Karen F. '11
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Maseeh! A look into MIT's newest dorm

  

  's extremely convenient that I literally just have to cross the street to get to ... much that it's starting to get cliche, but I love the people here! I ... As you may or may not know, I'm a Maseehdonian (aka I live in the new

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 30, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  round trip to do in a single day"]down and back[/annotation] when I first ... [annotation note="read: more willing to spend a little more for added comfort ... along the northeast coast. I’m listening to a playlist I made in 2016

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  , and how hard I worked to get an A in it, coming in every lunch to work ... have known me for a few weeks]. Who should I ask to write letters on my ... environments. To be clear, this isn't a specific pairing or set of narratives we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I?TFP

  

  computer screen and having no breaks except a couple of trips to the bathroom. There had been more TAs for a while, but in 004 they tend to leave shortly ... single, and Double Mark, who lived in a double), showed up. We were getting

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  three quizzes and was devastated to receive a 50. by the end, however, I ... college with employable credentials and get a job. to be very clear ... ’t committed to a program yet, not that I’m unsure about the Ph.D. I don’t know

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023