Search

Search Results

• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  I chose to stay on-campus this summer because I knew that if I went ... Media Lab, (2) Going through MIT OpenCourseWare content to make my fall ... without any exams to worry about, I can now put my UROP in the center of my

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  to be applying to MIT, for you will not be judged entirely by the ... a writing class and wanted to share his experiences and insights with ... to do for the rest of your life. For some, this moment appears

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  passions. I don't feel the need to lie to myself by claiming this was out of ... , that by attending a more prestigious school I might be able to help more ... at least within myself so I don’t need to hide. In Mockingjay by

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Come together (and eat)

  

  which you get discounted meals but in order to break even, you need to eat ... . :-) Hmm. In all this talk about dining, I didn't get to the second part of ... to provide her own answer). Sara Campbell asked "It's cool that MIT

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Unity

  

  an ingenious way to get himself, and often times his friends, in trouble. We were variations of a theme, identifiable to one another by the ... classmates, by action, presented to us. And thus we learned a simple lesson

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 30, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  liquid nitrogen and everything else 🐸

  

  get quotes from car rental companies, how to organize spreadsheets ... , which is exactly the kind of thing I get used to right when camp ends. And ... to make it vegan by substituting dairy with coconut milk, but even with

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 9, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  ankles, and all of us getting oddly competitive, it was time for me to grab ... my pleasure to welcome you to Japan: the country of neon-lit karaoke ... Japan-based company in Tokyo who attempted to be the first private company

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  took me 700 words to get to the point…). You have a group of people who ... getting to see them almost every day means the world ☺️. Then again ... Alternatively, how to build a cult! Only it’s not a cult, it’s just a

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Vertigo My brain hurts.

  

  exotic to a city girl) his aunt took me to a fashion show, organized by one ... decided to have some fun with it: she got together a bunch of the residents ... and cheered for their friends. My boyfriend's aunt leaned over to fill

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2013
• Blog / Announcements

  FYI: Undergraduates with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend MIT tuition-free starting in 2025 what it says on the tin

  

  are the latest in a long history of efforts by the Institute to free up ... you is to get in and then receive your award.']clearly communicable ... kind that is often read by a half dozen people within MIT. It's sort of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Navigating MIT is like flying a spacecraft* the most important things I've learned here so far

  

  on the fly. Some get to this break point and realize they can ... not getting where you wanted to go, because you were too afraid to ask ... In spaceflight, “attitude” refers to orientation: which direction

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  Collections Simple

  

  to get it. My life is getting infinitely more complex. I have to think ... . To anyone reading this, it gets lighter. I will give you a short ... getting rejected by a lot of things. I've been dating the same person for a

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  lecturing for 9.12 that he needed to tell us "what you're getting into by ... from four to six to a zillion years, depending on how fast you get your ... best part about being a professor is that you get to be last author on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  ."]quick[/annotation] crash course by giving a formal introduction to Nimbus, our pride and ... , you might get the chance to see Nimby training for her next race, going ... safety tests, they get to participate in the race portion which is

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  documentary about yourself is that you are the narrator and you get to decide ... coping method, getting to college and no longer needing something to fill ... documentary uses a lot of archival footage and images to get the image across. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  ludicrously fast the semester was flying by when one of them pointed out exactly ... in at a pathetic and embarrassing two (not counting the two days we get ... -Thursday. Seriously. School Wednesday and Friday, none on Thursday. By comparison, my

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The real O.C. Travels in Southern California.

  

  (...as opposed to other OCs) I'm in Orange County California, in a ... four more to go. On Wednesday, after a couple school visits, I had the chance to have a picnic-style dinner with the Orange County Educational

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another one! The return to campus, round III

  

  ’m beyond hyped for this semester. I get to mass produce yo-yos, build a robot ... Last Sunday may not have been my first time coming back to MIT, but I ... same energy. The streets were full of fraternity vans trying to snag new

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • September 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  worry about getting run down by bicyclists who are, as far as I can tell ... . Stanford...is not like MIT. Where to start? Stanford is sunny and spacious ... of people do, in fact, look like people, and were created by famous

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  danger!awesome firin' mah lazers...at basically any(every)thing

  

  went to danger!awesome. danger!awesome is a laser engraving and cutting workshop in Central Square. It was founded by Ali Mohammed, PhD '08, an ... simple: they will use lasers to burn anything into anything. As you can see

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 27, 2012