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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  every book I read in 2022 all nine-plus of them

  

  love letter to New York? I was hooked. So hooked, even, that I waited for ... dove right in. I was back home in New York for a couple of weeks, it was ... living, breathing evil–Jemisin’s writing style made it hard for me to stay

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 8, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Programs For MIT Students Planning early -- MIT-sponsored ways to make an impact next summer

  

  interest to the PSC and its donors, so students who apply for these ... on a team Fellowship project initiated by the PSC... You do not need to have organized a team to apply for a Network Fellowship -- the selection

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  the aforementioned Lucy to go for a drive. Driving by muscle memory led ... ! Brought to you by bloggers Canna H. and Am T. and a pair of mouse ears ... application cats. Also, last night we discovered a new qualification for

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers With today's next post, I'll begin a summer-long occasional series introducing you to the MIT…

  

  introducing you to the Admissions Officers for the 2005-2006 school year. Some ... . We'll be gaining four new Admissions Officers, though, over the next ... those new staff members: the awesome Alia Burton.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 28, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  We can do this! To high school seniors: we’re in the struggle bus with you

  

  qualified enough to get a job, and tried registering for extra classes only to ... school, we stressed about not being qualified enough to get into the schools we dreamed of, and tried to sign up for extra courses only to drop

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  DO YOU WANNA BUILD A SNOWMAN?? I KNOW YOU DO

  

  , and we had to get back to work, so we went back inside and psetted until ... consider it my sacred duty to announce the [annotation note="i.e. the first one where snow actually collected on the ground and that I was awake for

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  quickly 13 weeks go by. And just how little time there seems to be to ... impending deadlines and no where to be in particular. With nothing but all the time in the world for me to sit, staring at the ceiling, letting my

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  , and the bonus that I get to work with plants (Arabidopsis thaliana) as ... learning everything that they do. By comparing the genomic sequences to the ... @mit.edu. Huge thank you and shout out to Science Out Loud for this great

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  do to talk with an international security expert for an hour?  I sent ... to find out (the answer to that last question, by the way, is no ... . --------------------------------------------- One of the questions I get asked most often by high schoolers is whether

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  humanities major, won't it be easier for me to get in? A. Nope. Wouldn't that ... rate is consistent with the national average for 18 to 22-year-olds -- any analysis which suggests otherwise fails to properly account for the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  to get this one waitress when we went out for breakfast, and I ... -and-greet in April, and I compared that tiny get-together to “seeing color for ... living on East Campus for a semester. But then I came back to MIT, and as

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 3 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Techiya and Beyond.

  

  enough to get in the first time, you’ll improve by participating in ... some connection to Judaism; they auditioned for Techiya because they ... ’re a freshman on pass/no record, I say go for it. It’s good to

  • by ARTalk
  • May 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  The expectations for second semester seniors are high. By then, you ... doing homework. What do you have to show for it? What monumental task will ... permanently archived by the MIT Libraries. I did a little bit of web surfing to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2010 Apply...if you dare!

  

  in the sun for the last two days, and when I got on it to ride to work ... images into your posts to make them interesting. To be considered for a ... accustomed to keeping a blog make the transition to blogging for MITAdmissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  to my friends: fyi: I maintain an email list for my friends. It's a ... same again but i think sharing is one of the best ways to get through ... sometimes, there's nothing more for us to do than the two most human things

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Everybody’s Reading Applications!

  

  turns out, she was reading applications, for a New England private high ... It's definitely the busiest time of the year for application reading (hence the low post count this week... luckily Mitra has a couple new

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni out there, it's sort of like FRC, but for products ... ] students work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  positive and negative energy revisiting midnight gospel

  

  - and pull factors - wanting to move towards something. for me the more ... ’ll use for the rest of this post most of my life has been dominated by ... see pretty often in other people - for instance, people wanting to be in

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Simply Brothers Finding brothers and brotherhood in MIT's fraternities.

  

  our tempers and egos to get the better of us. But one way or another, we ... initiated together as eleven new brothers, the way it was meant to be. Beyond ... to the contrary, I'm the only guy out of four children. That's right: I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Will the pie be bitter or sweet? Hint: it's a trick question.

  

  : encyclopedia dramatica So don't ever let anything get you down enough to stop ... cells, pushing gastronomy to new heights, designing bridges, or whatever it is you do. There's a whole new world full of opportunities about to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 11, 2011