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• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  same reason there’s a point to making friends even if you eventually have ... mind don’t matter. It’s a cliche because it’s true, and we tend to ignore ... means that if you tell a friend you can’t talk to them right now, or can

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  blogs that are marinating IS THIS POPULISM?

  

  AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA   And it seems like I'm going to be leaving the blogs with a ... that end, I want to make use of the handy "blog reaccs only (beta ... am leaving a suggestion in the comments. OR I am making fun of you

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  ingredients needed to make a good essay. I was lucky enough to have really ... acceptance level material. I wanted to give a short rundown of what my essay writing process was like for me since I get a lot of questions as to how to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  considered a gap year in pre-covid times would have been to give myself a break ... and kinda freaking out because I felt like I had forgotten how to make ... ’t happen. 2020 was the year when I took a break, and I want 2021 to be the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  . Just like humans, cells develop in response to their environment; a heart ... that heart muscle cells needs to make functional, beating fibers. An ... Khademhosseini knew from an early age that he wanted to be a bioengineer. In fact

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  post. These objects are immensely heavy and tend to make a tremendous ... . They disagree and think that we're out to make their lives a bit noisier ... lot as a result, lending to my feeling that I haven't been here long. At

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…

  

  Bexley may have to make a YouTube video out of it. Right, so that's the ... remove it until we'd had a chance to talk about it, and he graciously ... going to become a heated debate between current students and other current

  • by Snively '11
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall term is already a nightmare Today I went to my second day of classes.

  

  picked out of a hat to stay in his class. If I'd known it would come to this I'd have definitely had a freak-out or two before going to my only ... actually had plans to be a TA this term. But due to the upheaval of my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  and a half hours in the pouring rain to lose a field hockey game. Bleh ... , just to wrap up a few loose ends from my last couple of entries: A lot ... allowed to use a cheat sheet." Mollie even wrote a whole entry on tests

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions

  

  tackling the world’s biggest challenges to being a good friend. Describe one ... able to learn something new about you, then you've written a great ... for checking this: give your essays to a good friend and ask if they can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 31, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes,The New App…It’s Really Here Or Why This Year's App is "Cooler" Than Last Year's.

  

  a lot of time this spring thinking about how to make it more ... onto just a few pages of paper is tough so we decided to try and make it ... me to do the session there since I ate quite a few meals in that same

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 19, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  the IAP acronym, and then spending a quarter of an hour trying to come ... more ways to jump over, onto, and off various objects! I'm taking 18.02A ... master of div, grad, AND curl!!!...which is to say, I'm having a real good

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  seattle (again) home and away

  

  go to, and where the bus stops are, and there are a couple ... pie. a few weeks ago we went to see a musical at the paramount ... . somebody always finds things to do together on weekends. this is a nice

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  The Grandest of Road Trips Reflections on a cross-country road trip, on an international plane flight, on a full bladder.

  

  I'm on a 13-hour flight from San Francisco to Tokyo, connecting ... 'm sitting in the emergency exit row directly behind a bathroom - but rather to ... infection that makes them wonder about switching seats. I want to comfort them

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  : ‘There exists’ is just a fancy way to say ‘there is,’ while simultaneously making the syntax way more complicated than necessary. It’s just a way to ... into lalaland’ (the way that a line tangent to a circle moves with the

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  three final projects to do. I had a pretty intense week. I think this is ... final projects. CMS.300 My final project for CMS.300 was to create a 10 ... typically known for having a lot of budget dedicated to it. I chose the game

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  to organize everything properly so that my postdoc can do a few final ... pictures of neurons. 2. Starting to plan a really important party for next ... stalker I have -- and apparently I have a few -- to effectively google me

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  -difficulty and age appropriate tasks to make the challenge a fun experience for ... homepage) is an international challenge that introduces students to computational thinking. Founded in Lithuania in 2004, it has now spread to more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  a long weekend in which to get away from MIT! (Something that all you ... only one good option: make our own retreat! One advantage of being a ... 've been to the Cape a number of times, so I was confident that we could get

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• 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 of a success, but I gave it a shot. There have been tons of articles ... went to the MIT Maker Faire who has a more technological-rich background

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014