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• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am no longer new here ...well, it's true.

  

  love for pie is still only surpassed by my love for bacon and Arrested Development. I've now seen more snow than I ever cared to see in my life; by ... . Anyway, this all means it's about time for a new bio. There are people

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  to be an actual adult for the night (I turn twenty next week. Yikes!). I ate way too much food and tried to tone down my age a bit by putting on one of the New Year's party hats that were decorated by the 6-year

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  -specific events! A lot of clubs will hold CPW events for you to get to know the ... booths set-up by different departments to talk about their research ... , fraternity, and independent living group hosts CPW events for you all to talk

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  , and I was not ready for the task. Managed to get one plane down, but I ... months. At least for this cataclysmic disaster, I was able to get a nice ... clubs, extracurriculars, and other opportunities to get involved as a ‘24

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  mailing list for MIT students to get help with all sorts of conundrums. I ... makeup, and then I had to get to school early so I could get in extra math ... what shoes to wear for summer. And no, it wasn't some peer-pressure thing

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  working (some would even call it playing) with my team. To help us get to ... cannot possibly be processed to the highest degree of accuracy for ... in Mumbai to get a rare opportunity in project planning on a major oil

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  check out relating to this mission. First, there's a new episode of Zig ... of the energy challenge: Adding to the pressure for multiple approaches to this vast challenge, the time for initiating meaningful steps to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  I would like to start off by thanking you all for deciding to read ... winter sun (California) I was stuck inside, held hostage to what Google ... reason for being late was unfortunately not excused by my teacher). Rapid

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  awesome - it's basically like Google Drive, but for you to make music ... type of creativity that I enjoy expressing but rarely get to in highly ... the whole project, but I couldn't believe that getting a VR hand to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can get anything you want… ...excepting Alice. Or a good blog entry.

  

  It's been hectic for past few days; I had my first German vocabulary test yesterday and I had to learn like ein bazillion words for that, and ... another week or two before I get back in the swing of things. Incidentally

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  love people. cook them. tasty food. meet pecker!

  

  , somewhat neurodiverse, and very non-scary; we used to be dominated by math ... Kenny, Death By Google-Streetview-Car-Actuated-Nuclear-Weapon, Death by ... ways for us to collectively Be More Sustainable, and Michelle makes

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  them all away. I went to a new counselor in the morning who taught me ... our scheduled appointment for the next day Talk to a professional ... because it's hard to get your brain together when you're in panic mode. So

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  New House a couple of years ago due to an extensive renovation effort ... breaking off to become the new College of Computing, my how things have ... dorm on MIT’s campus that year was a steaming pile compared to all-new

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  New York Times, New York Times

  

  to a speech by Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Thomas ... Yesterday's New York Times had another article about the new SAT, and ... writing director, Les Perelman, was troubled by the correlation between

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  already covered by 10B except for one. If I get bored and take the extra ... great for me to care. Nonetheless, I did apply to some schools as a ... --take a subject with a name, learn a bunch of new operations and ways to do

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  This post has been updated as of October 2018 to reflect new ... , for example: new origami designs, a chainmail suit, a potato cannon, a ... Application, we ask you the questions we want to know. Imagine that you get into

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  for those who aren’t sure where to get started. There’s also a good blog post by Anna H. ‘14 called How to get a UROP that goes further into ... deadlines! REALLY important. Remember to keep track of deadlines for getting

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  by training (MIT-educated in Course 2) so I wanted to know all the ... all the details and getting everything ready for the online submission ... the new Maker Portfolios. MIT's Dr. Dawn Wendell: When Makers Apply to

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  . For those too lazy to google it, LiveScribe is a pen that does something ... what to expect when you get to MIT. Floatillas, Liquid Nitrogen, and peak ... -up company called LiveScribe. They flew us into California for the weekend to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  me for however many years it takes to get a book published. So which ... fisherpeople in Maine to find responses that could be used to argue for a whale ... the set-up of a physics problem to me, and I remember being awed by her

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021