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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  included a list of creative touches we had added to the space to make it feel ... installation. For the blogs, I wanted to go into a little more detail on the ... programming, and other offices got together to discuss what we could do to make

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  start in statistical thinking now. First, a few facts on which to chew: 1 ... 't have a citation for this, which is sketchy, so feel free not to believe ... 't apply 500 times to MIT in a single year, or even in your lifetime, so it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1 Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

  

  ’s typical to neglect your appearance after working on a problem set until 4 am ... got to spend a fabulous weekend in Manhattan; they got us rooms in a ... . I expected to receive a lot of direction regarding my pose, but she

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Over is the Wait Just thoughts...

  

  think that by the way I was feeling, I had been determined to go here ... ’ve got a bajillion things to do. And today, I will not finish all of them ... as a freshman in high school. She is me at the core. She is enough to

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  interviewed by my Educational Counselor, he asked me if I liked to do things ... since my mad biology skills weren’t quite up to engineering a couple of ... into the dusky afternoon sky, and was hit suddenly and thoroughly by a

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  on mit’s mailing list culture update: tetazoo glounge

  

  love email. leading up to mit you get a handful of emails about ... to mit, you add yourself onto lists, and then you get a deluge of ... email can get sent to. so for example, a list like [email protected] can

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  came, it was gone, and I was left to plod my way through a weird liminal ... resolution to stay on top of everything. I remember being a freshman this time ... as close to the ground as possible, or that I’m a mid-day showerer (not

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fashion Design at MIT calling all fashionistos and fashionistas [pictures inside!]

  

  to become a better photographer, so I have a bunch of pictures for you guys! Also make sure to check out all the designers, because they're all ... down in 'e d i t' by Samantha D., MIT Class of 2015, a series that takes

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  (DMSE), I have the perfect tools to conduct a quantitative analysis of MIT ... mineral as determined by its capacity to scratch another or be itself ... , which measures the size of an indentation made by a diamond pressing on

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  trying to make me call them by their first names--one of my friend's moms ... tomorrow for your integration by parts-ing pleasure. Right now I have a story ... Tabacco sought to teach organic chemistry in a rapid, compendious, yet still

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  according to MIT News) it was a huge success! My photography skills are less ... written already, even by people at Make Magazine, and I’m not sure I can do ... went to the MIT Maker Faire who has a more technological-rich background

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  people are excited by that, because the cold, bleak winter is a tough time ... my disappointment when I'm eagerly waiting for a huge storm to blow in ... !) so there's no way I can sneak off to the mountains for a few runs

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

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  You know, a while ago, Mitra did an entry on how to write a winning ... specifically, I'm going to lead by example by posting some of my own writing ... sample" each year to make sure our writing skills were progressing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  opportunities. Career Fair If I'm being honest, not a lot of undergrads seem to ... an assortment of pastries. There was a sign there urging me to give ... know, it really s a lot nicer than it used to be. I had actually only

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  The Abominable Snowman If you can't see the Yeti, make the Yeti.

  

  court we decided to make a giant snowman in front of the great dome ... had a little competition to see who could roll the bigger snowball. Then ... roll back over me after we attempted to budge it from rest. Luckily, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  is still wild to me that i'm a grad student at MIT, that i've been ... interesting or would make a difference in the world, things in my personal life. but i think in the last year, things have started to take a bit more of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  -Japan works – you apply to the program as a whole by November or so. After a few ... world am I? Two days ago I won a prime cut of meat by winning a game of ... cardstock that entitle me to a non-reserved seat on what I can best describe

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  how good a post can be. i am optimistic by nature, so whenever i’m working on a half-finished project i tend to assume a positive outcome for the part i have yet to finish, and as a result i am usually discontent

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• 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 ... undergraduate degree in the subject of your choice. You don't have to be a biology ... graduate with flying colors, you head to graduate school, generally to a Ph

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

  Updates for the Admitted There's good stuff on your MyMIT portal.

  

  're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year ... enter themselves on the guestbook, it's a good way to share your contact ... anything else that you need to make your decision -- please let us know your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008