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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Graduation Some commencement pictures.

  

  soon as I got on my lunchbreak today was run back to EC for clean shoes and socks. Anyhow everyone was hoping for the drizzle to let up ... , helpful things to guests. As I walked by the security tent at the foot of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  't. And you get to pick to which group you belong. If you don't want to be ... did to you, but if getting into MIT was his whole life as you say how ... about. For an MIT student, getting less than a 1500 on the SAT and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  Course 9 majors, with a heavy systems neuroscience focus. You get to play ... then use to test individual fly neurons, and design algorithms for ... a variety of departments, have been... 9.00 Intro to Psychology (Fall

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  song: Passing Through (Can't the Future Just Wait) by Kaden MacKay In high school, when I'd start to get bored of a class, I'd sit and ... by intervals. "It's 10:30, so that's three 10 minute intervals before

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The ________ Outdoors What do you think goes in the blank?

  

  the grill and waited for what looked like a giant space-burger to cook long enough for us to feel reasonably safe eating it. Sure it took way ... , went running, and struggled to build a fire for breakfast with very wet

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 10, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  came to MIT, I really didn’t think frat life was for me. And there is a ... , however, the important thing to note is that for the past two years, I have ... ) meant something vastly, vastly different than it seems to mean for the

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Obama to speak on clean energy, visit MIT energy labs today You can watch the speech live... or wait for the bloggers' account of it!

  

  and, from 1995 to 1997, as Associate Director for Science in the Office ... While bloggers Jess, Paul, and Snively will be listening to President ... President is expected to begin his remarks around 12:30pm Eastern time. You

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool UROP position UROP opportunity: helping people fight obesity using robots

  

  Just a reminder...there are a lot of new UROP opportunities for IAP ... -- Hardware The Robotic Life group in the Media Lab is looking for a UROP to ... to be more successful for a longer period of time. Responsibilities of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life A play-by-play of my day, along with some pictures.

  

  , trying to get everything ready for you guys, they had time to stop and pose ... opportunity to blog! I’ve wanted to write a “Day in the Life” entry for quite a ... we went to Sunny’s Diner (just up Mass Ave) for a good ole’ artery

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  sustainable infrastructure for the US or the developing world. As I started to ... to focus on. For example, my field of study is how education systems evolve, or can evolve, to better prepare students for changing economic

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  gets, I can always go home on breaks to an amazing meal cooked by my mom ... this would be an especially good time to recognize my mom for her ... for this name). She took us to China when I was just 4 years old and my

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  emails. For all of you trying to get your Regular Action application in by ... now fill out the conducted interview form and we will be sure to get the ... Admissions at this time to check on any such documents (there is a time for

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rejoicing A few things worth celebrating.

  

  which are probably consumed by watching for your friendly neighborhood ... hopefully no one is looking for a grand unified theme. First, I would like to ... It is 2:30 and I already stained my neurons and nail-polished them to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 7, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What’s the difference between Early Action (EA)/Regular Action (RA)?

  -binding) vs. RA, and thus no advantage or disadvantage to applying for either ... nonrestrictive. If you’ll be able to complete all testing requirements by the ... by November 1, MIT will consider your application for Early Action. At
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  , because I go to cheerleading practice and throw people around and get muscly ... low-fat Cool Whip to satisfy my sweet tooth. I am lucky for two things. First, we have the ability to cook for ourselves, and that gives us a lot

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  this was probably mostly due to illness, but a lot of it still holds for ... !* So I get to class on Tuesday and see this: "Interesting, that should ... for learning about capacitance. Well, we'll have to rectify that in

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  , magic happened: Poor Professor Minicozzi didn’t even get to finish the ... unhealthy desserts, so I made sure to break the trend by mixing prodigious ... be thankful for. Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! Be thankful if you

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 4 U What you should do at CPW, assuming you like exactly the same things that I…

  

  , George, gets here in 6 hours, at 4:50 AM. Usually I offer to come out to ... one of the 170 student groups trying to recruit you for next year, come ... 'm most excited to see what Marilee Jones performs. I'm hoping for a little

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Three cheers for the MIT Marching Band Is the band ready? You bet they are.

  

  we do "A Salute to Walking," since we have sheet music for "Walk This ... beavers all. And when we get together, We do the beaver call. e to the u, du ... . Here are 10 things I remember: 1. Taking a good two minutse to cram four

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  As an African American I have always felt left out when it comes to language, and to a larger extent culture. For many of my friends, language is ... seemed to have. This was further enforced by the fact that my community

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017