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• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  be), but it makes things a little smoother when you know what to say ... only need a few ingredients to make mega bubbles. Unfortunately, these ... Every summer, I tend to get a lot of the same questions about life at

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to visit a variety of ... It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of ... pass that advice on in the posts to come. A visit to Boston to visit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  discussion without needing to resort to a formal "vote." In the very rare ... early to tell. After we finish with selection, there's still a lot of ... With a difficult day and a half of selection behind me, I'm looking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Jigsaw Puzzle of Opinions Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  who I am. This all started when moving to Cambridge for a year caused a bit of a culture shock that made me want to better understand my personal biases and cultural influences. It wasn’t until I took a moment to

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  program designed to replicate a natural phenomenon, such as the branching of ... NewsDaily about designing jewelry with a computer, making art with fluids and ... was turned off by academia, and wanted to explore those interests in a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  July and Unified O.O and lots of pictures

  

  I have a billion things to say about this semester already and I ... ?                                               Before I go back to this summer, my life thus far has been a conglomoration ... engineering, and we also had them design a system of making the program itself

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 14, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  is also the kind of song that makes you want to go back to the 90's ... becoming a herpetologist/entomologist/Jeff Corwin. I just want you to imagine ... - This is the kind of song you put on a blog post to see if anyone knows

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pluto replies ThinkGeek.com rocks my effing socks.

  

  to be doing a 2.003 pset, and it really isn't a lot of fun. Adelaide ... needs to be. For example, one problem describes the motion of a curveball ... interested in a varsity sport, but I definitely didn't speak to the coach until

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toilet @ MIT The Ben Schreck Shits 2015 Calendar.

  

  decided to clean up the toilet, which was also a photoshoot on its own, with ... making it a calendar. It took us one year before it was released. Before ... wanted to expand the idea and manufacture a bunch of calendars to sell. Is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a hell week do not try at home

  

  let me take a second to talk about the week i've had: last thursday ... thursday evening section of CMS.307 coincided with a 6.867 exam, so i had to make that up the next morning at 8 a.m. i hadn't studied nearly enough

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 27, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  Latinx studies, to a literature class on dystopian novels. However, looking ... , MIT makes it quite easy to cross-register for up to two classes at ... writing seminar with a focus on re-telling fairy tales. Want to cross

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  fair to compare one or the other on par. Joining a fraternity doesn ... something that you get just because you show up to all the Rush events for a specific fraternity (but this is a popular misconception). One week prior to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  measures to make that happen. Vanya's a close second. She really deserves so ... . Eizouken is about a group of girls who want to make anime, so they start a ... like something to someone I'm not familiar with feels like forcing a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  delight when a few weeks ago Greg called excitedly to tell me that my visit ... make sure to go watch his. Maker Faire was freakin' awesome. I'm deeply ... Greg is going to come join me for the east coast version. Making things

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Windy city

  

  to take me in on very short notice. Eventually, I did make it back to ... was such a great guy," said Kanamori, who was surprised to find that ... making jokes about astrophysics," Kanamori said. For a little more than

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  ) program gives MIT undergrads a chance to do meaningful research in cutting ... to research that I like a lot. At any given time, there are multiple ... , it’s a really good fit. I think the best way to get a sense of what

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  translation. In this case, there's a lot of omission, so you just have to make ... ’m amputating a precious, home-grown limb. I tell myself that I’ll come back to ... have something good, I’ll copy and paste it to a new document to organize

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  Summer Program – Summer Programs are a great way to make good use of your ... things to do with their time. I know that after such a long school year ... came to MIT, it started way back in high school. So here are a few

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  collection of thoughts on the internet for a student figuring out how to make ... to get a taste of everything that seems exciting, I have to make wise ... yet unable to fall asleep, which wrecked my sleeping schedule. As a

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  street. On a whim (but not before consulting the Internet), I biked to the ... middle-aged men. Cute movie, though. En route to the theater, I passed a gathering with a banner welcoming me to Louisiana. At second glance, it turned

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015