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• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  the way home from my field hockey game, and when I awoke, what to my ... , layered with ice, piled in drifts...I'm no stranger to snow. But snow before ... yesterday morning, it had all melted by last night. This isn't exactly weird

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  've already been working really hard to make this year's camp a great success ... ' :) This might sound familiar to those of you who have been reading the blogs ... importantly, it's a chance for these youngsters to forget about difficult times

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  Who will have access to my application information?

  At MIT, we hope to get to know you better through the application process and want you to be able to express yourself authentically. We understand that some information you may choose to share with us is information
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Wow KABOOM!

  

  work to do (let me rephrase that. . . .AAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!) This is just a quick update on how life is for me right now (that's what these blogs are for, right? These are supposed to give you an inside look

  • by Snively '11
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  it too quickly can separate its molecules and cause it to become gritty ... science, and mathematics majors united by a love of cocoa - and close to 500 ... Laboratory for Chocoloate Science. According to their Wiki, LCS can be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  . From the website:  In 2.009, Product Engineering Processes, [150] students work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and ... alpha prototype. The large teams must work effectively to realize

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  (Amelie style) on my old blog in August 2004, but it's pretty hard to find ... moved to Northern California in 2000, just in time for warm weather and a ... American Idol's Simon Cowell really entertaining. To be honest, I'm in love

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’M BACK!!! This, kids, is why you should store your passwords somewhere safe, just in case Firefox…

  

  firefox to remember my password to login to the MIT blogs website. I ... very well, which is why I told Firefox to just remember it. It worked ... without a way to recover my saved passwords in firefox (my partially

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10,000 Ways That Won’t Work

  

  any of my experiments to work. My insecurities are amplified further by ... about how to make the most out of a UROP. While I lectured about the ... . Was your research output impactful enough to lead to a start-up?” I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 27, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  , confusing everyone, making weird sounds, and refusing to be consoled until it ... to you about it all because you were always on the same page as me ... remembered for her big heart, bright mind, and beautiful smile. According to

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  publication! - Writing a module for the soon-to-be-launched OpenLabWare website ... stands for Independent Activities Period. From January 8th to February 2nd, MIT students get the chance to enjoy everything that MIT has to offer

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  a rush, I find it helpful to do a quick scan of the entire dining hall ... . In doing so, I'm often surprised by how much the salad bar has to offer ... are buffet-style, allowing you to get as much food as you want from

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  giveaway that the person you’re talking to has been fully and wholeheartedly ... don’t know which one you’re on or which you’re going to (as is often the case, for me anyway), that 68 is the only building on main campus to run

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  makes me so happy! it was weird to be a floor chair for this event when ... , i can't believe it went by so quickly, but i'm very very hype for next ... conner floor went to some random town in Maine for three days. our Airbnb

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Free Lunch Who says there is no such thing?

  

  One of the first things I did when I came to MIT was get myself on a ... LGBTQ community, and with “food at MIT”  just to name a few. This last ... – to coordinate and support work in the areas of food and agriculture

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 23, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  select a leader. Once you have, leaders, raise your hand” Me: *turns to ... : “Alright, you have a packet in front of you. You have 30 minutes to complete ... confusedly, locates packet* Instructor: “Go!” And that was my introduction to

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  wrote, "I sent in my affirmative reply on March 21st, and have yet to recieve a reply, is that because I sent it in so quickly?" Harlan '10, I am ... is nothing american about me except my passport. I wanted to know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  who are seeking to make a decision about your MIT future by May 1, and ... . Everything below the line she wrote, unedited by me.  playlist i. i want to ... (metaphorically) flay your chest open & make your heart bared to the world

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tribute This is not the best joke in the world... actually, maybe it is.

  

  Rather than working on the 12-page paper on green fluorescent protein that I need to have written by tomorrow, I spent the afternoon in the ... Princess Leia" and "When You're Good to Jabba" and "City on a Cloud" and "One

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Contraception and Safe Sex at MIT! sexual!! health!! is!! important!!

  

  Offered By MIT Medical Free and Readily Available to Everybody (walk-in, no ... have to buy condoms. Make sure you go when they're actually open (I ... to do is make an appointment with Medical's OB/GYN and if that goes

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2018