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• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  have to cure cancer and save a child from a burning orphanage?"). Anyway, the old series about the now rising juniors is worth a read. Back to the present day: this story was emailed along to me by Ellen Stordy, who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’ve Been Staring At The Edge of The {Charles River} 'long as I can remember, never really knowing why

  

  ] Every [deadline] I make, [Mass Ave] leads back To the place I know, where, where I long to be... Okay I'm done now. I've taken way too many photos of ... .... I wish I could be the perfect [beaver] But I come back to the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  guarded by a vigilant goalie with the power to apprehend nearby pucks and ... game to play. Each team has three to four players on at a time, each of whom rides on a noble steed--those scooters that you used to sit your

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  .  siRNA does this by binding to and destroying mRNA molecules before they ... him a few days ago, and Langer Lab used some of its massive budget to throw a celebratory champagne party.  Which I was not invited to.  Sad

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Let it snow What I did today instead of sleep for 29 straight hours.

  

  up, I realized that I was pretty hungry, so I decided to make cinnamon ... went so far as to have breakfast there Saturday morning. It's a long ... need to be retreived), I noticed that there was a really neat view out of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  of advice:  smile :) I wrote this entry a few weeks ago, but wanted to ... not to take life too seriously. As a senior, I’ve been on the prowl ... qualities, which leaves me wondering how in the world it makes such a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  project is to make a music [annotation note="i'm probably going to join a ... initiative by an organization my professor started to provide "a cooperative ... never have to take a specific Course 6 class ever again, which I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  2.009: the product engineering process the best class at mit

  

  model to show that this solution was feasible, by doing a power ... 12 weeks to create a prototype and present it to a live audience of ... (ex: Fires caused by lithium ion batteries in landfills)? It goes to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  Summer is a great time to visit colleges in Boston. There are more than 50 colleges and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to ... are on subway lines, so renting a car (and trying to navigate Boston

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  is a vinyl dance floor that is VERY [annotation note="you have to make ... a show that's composed of dances choreographed and performed solely by ... and from 12-6 on the weekends. a dance is assigned to each hour slot, so

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  didn’t need to find a GPU to run it, because Google Colab makes it easy ... want to be a course 6? (This question was originally posed by ... doing enough to help people. I’m sorry that I’ve been doing a lot, but I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  months ago, Brian moved out of LoTaD to start a master's in Oxford, and Victor '23 moved in to replace him. Brian and I spent a lot of time ... is a fear, the fear of coming back to something I once loved, and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  , sat down next to a kindly elderly British woman with a posh accent ... a cockpit. All the passengers turned to stare at each other - I had ... was probably more like two, a voice appeared on the loudspeaker to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  have their neighbors be eaten by countries, have entries dedicated to ... why this post is so late.. I'm really tired by the time I make it ... prodding, as long as he gets to bite back. Aside from class, there's a huge

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  understand the claim to not trust it and ignore like a 550, but if you have an 800, is it really fair that that is not even given a consideration? To ... 't sure what method to use, by writing 2 answers on the paper, you actually

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  yet been evaporated by a supernova. Try to build true empathy ... for everyone. And this isn’t just a commencement speaker trying to make ... more inspired by where I had gone to school. When others were exploring

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How the Career Fair saved my summer And forced me to try something new

  

  have to rely on my kitchen for dinner, not a dining hall; I have to wake up before 5 a.m.; I therefore try to fall asleep before 9 p.m.; I don ... around telling people I wanted to be a cancer researcher. It sounded so

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  is preparing everyone here to make a palpable difference in the world ... , you definitely don’t want to know. A few times, I sit on the floor and ... a while, but yes, it feels like temporary freedom, to just take a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Events

  To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: P.S. I Love You THANK YOU LSC

  

  blogger meeting I ran to Lobby 7 to meet with Emma so we could take a Lyft to the ShowPlace ICON Theatre in Seaport, a super nice venue that made ... want to be in love. It made me feel so floaty. To give you a picture of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  of you to help make the world a better place. And I know you can ... I know that it's been a long year, and now that you've had a week to ... completely foreign to me. I have never assisted at a calving, had my artwork

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008