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• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  my disappointment when I'm eagerly waiting for a huge storm to blow in ... try and get things done to graduate in June (eeep! real world! yikes!) so there's no way I can sneak off to the mountains for a few runs

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  , I lived in a room by myself for the whole year. It was nice to have a ... extensions on assignments, looking for a way to cling to the raft of life while ... compounding nature of falling apart. I try my best to get ahead at the beginning

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  why? To get into MIT? The truth is that the algorithm for college ... the secret recipe to get into MIT. Here it goes. Check off 4 out of 5 ... join a special program to study in France and get a side of buttery

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  lobe piercings. For a while, I had wanted to get more piercings, but ... , which can be hard to do by yourself for piercings not on the earlobe ... again to get a jewelry replacement for my helix piercing. The people at

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  'm writing a bit too casually and uncensored and I'll probably get backlash for ... that I was chosen by lottery to live in the house and my options were to a) get a doctor's note saying I can't live in the house by some

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  July and Unified O.O and lots of pictures

  

  to October...) and building gliders for it. Running away from getting ... in Boston for the summer is a very, very good idea. I got to get to ... of time speeding hazily by. I've been...  Trying to cook food more

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 14, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  phenomenon and is frantically trying to get pictures of the tube for their ... 'd been getting a lot of questions lately. Lo and behold, while looking for ... &A" because I'd like to answer your questions. My goal is for this to be the one

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  .  siRNA does this by binding to and destroying mRNA molecules before they ... novel targets in liver cancer cells for the siRNA to attack.  The UROP ... 's equivalent of the Nobel), and all-around nice guy (he's known for replying to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  looking for new talent, so I hope to see you on the stage—or as one of ... !" than were strictly called for by the script. I'm still citing it as an ... bright hair. From left to right, the Fairy Folk are played by Sarah

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  (and by extension, you) is paying a gazillion dollars to have a top ... ?) before you can graduate. I am not advising you to finish your PE classes by ... learned from them and used them to confirm that I wasn't ready for graduate

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  'm actually reading it for preparation for my new project that I'll be working on for my UROP during IAP. Book #2: A Confederacy of Dunces by John ... almost arrested by the overeager Patrolman Mancuso--who mistakes him for a

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Show your creativity: the Year of the Pig While we continue reading applications full time, another mini-contest.

  

  favorites on New Year, so get me your entries by midday on this Sunday ... , and started her ascent to stardom by starring in the Abercrombie & ... to scan it in yourself, though. Submit your entry either by leaving a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?

  If your ability to apply to MIT has been affected by disasters or ... unable to complete your application by our deadlines. In the interim ... delays caused by major disruptions outside of your control. We try to be
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: CrowdMath, by Art of Problem Solving and MIT PRIMES, is a thing now a brief note in between committee breaks

  

  school students, run by our math department) are partnering for a new ... problems for the students to tackle together. If the students reach ... Solving are working together to create a place for students to experience

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A New Year and a New ‘Do bryan.mitblogs.com gets a little makeover.

  

  is to give this here blog a new outfit for the new year. What do you think about the new look? Should I keep it like this or go back to the old ... So most people start off the new year with a new hairstyle, but since

  • by Bryan
  • January 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Crotchets and Quavers The evensong tradition

  

  [by Patrick '09] On Tuesday, I went to Trinity College chapel for ... own college choir most days, I rarely get to go hear others. But I had ... special things that I would never get to do in America (you've already heard

  • by Cambridge
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Attack! My war diary.

  

  is that it's really too cold to go outside and play for any significant ... their stronghold. Our first priority was to get out the window to ... remember the battle by, save for memories and my war diary. Here it is, enjoy.

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  “Freshman Musical Dorms” A question inspires an entire entry about housing. But I threw in some other stuff…

  

  fast. By some deadline, you're required to do one of two things online ... questions 4 u about MIT but had to get in gear and out the door. btw I am so ... facilities, and get a pretty good feel for it. Meanwhile, among the 500 other

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  Google, to the Kushal Foundation itself that was founded by pioneers of ... and many other health indicators, and to generate notices for overdue immunizations and health checkups for malnourished children. The goal was to help

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  national average). From there he went to a New York law firm, then to the NHL ... ) before he got appointed, to sort of get the definite okay," said Federer ... excellent job for the ATP." Andy Roddick also had some nice things to say: "I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009