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• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  So, a quick recap of my week before I launch into repsonses to the ... but it's a really simple thing to remember how to do and do quickly ... a pretty cool tour of the reactor and learned how to decontaminate

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  (which was only supposed to have like 2 kids at a time but we put around 8). My dad tells all of us to take a turn doing something cool for the ... propose a way to spend Simmons funds. Sometimes it’s for things like

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Another year has begun Welcome to my world

  

  read purely for pleasure, time to learn a new language, adventures in the ... boarded a flight bound for Mexico City, ready to start my summer in Mexico, funded by MISTI. I spent the summer pretending to be a grad student

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roundup Some Links to Summarize this Summer

  

  . Learning to drive stick-shift in a car that once belonged to my favorite ... looks to me: like the sky is a shield, cracking open momentarily to reveal ... ordered me, over and over. It's the same thing David Carr said to me a year

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  There Goes My Baby The first music video from the MIT Logs.

  

  first single off their new upcoming album (to be released in October). A ... , rather than watch. At MIT, you won't see a lot of people who just sit on ... your head...but it's a good one!) To find out more about the Logs

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to Do While Waiting for Decisions Like elevator music, except without the awkwardness of standing next to a stranger whose priorities…

  

  . Learn to cook a new dish. (Like those spam recipes you get in the advertisements on your spam folder page in Gmail.) 5. Write thank-you letters to ... A couple weeks ago someone asked what I did to pass the time while I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  couple of months in New England, somebody told me I had a Southern accent ... generic name for soft drinks. If you go to a restaurant and say "Could I have a coke?" you'll be asked "What kind?" To me, this seems natural, but

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) Day Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays…

  

  . Excited to get fitted for my dentures. Anyway, I'm still hosed, and I have a ... having dinner in New York with Michel Gondry on MIT money - BUT this should ... got elected social chairs of Burton 1, and to celebrate that we had a Pi

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Underwater Dreams an MIT event

  

  homeland, I would lose a new life. To even imagine what the undocumented ... States. I’d love to tell you that the film has a happy ending, in which ... paper. They were not allowed to advance. They did, however, inspire a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 7, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  matched, can I still apply to MIT for Early and/or Regular Action? A: On ... are a finalist – congratulations! We’re excited to have you applying to ... option. There is no need to follow up by mailing a fee waiver to us. Q: I

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the intervening…

  

  Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the ... . My high school puts out a newsletter to the parents with all kinds of ... where you go) and to keep your eye on Matt's and Ben's blog for more info

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UEA Internship Panel

  

  (all years encouraged to attend!) If you are a sophomore, come meet your new course 14 classmates! Upperclassmen are also encouraged to attend ... The Undergraduate Economics Association (UEA) sponsored a dinner and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If the roots are imaginary, then the dots will be blue… Diff EQ what now?

  

  Hampshire and Vermont, them being right next to each other and all. New ... , which is to be expected because they have 'Live Free or Die' on their license plates..." "So on the A axis we'll plot tr(A). Stability occurs

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  Sam imitators and giant turkeys and enter a raffle to win a replica of ... down in her hometown of Covington GA to see a football game and a free ... usually don't shower on Thursdays, but I also usually don't go to work with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  "undergraduate application materials" on the envelope. You do not need to be a ... music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may ... or be a music major. Art. If you are an artist and would like to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  something like this: A New Yorker cartoon and a Jay-Z&Beyoncé picture (I'm a big fan.) But on one very exciting day last week, I saw this ... looking house with a seemingly robot face on the siding? I follow several

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Quidditch: The Best Thing EVER? Yes.

  

  that I went on a bike ride for fun, instead of just to get to class ... one hand (since the other holds on to the broom). We used a volleyball ... , running) around a soccer field on a broom. Today's practice was mostly

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 7, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  crooked steps to not step on the fallen leaves,  i will pluck a leaf from ... that it is not a big deal. but to pull out of the details of the context ... reason enough. it is weird to say that even sadness is a rich feeling

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  I don’t know where I’m going to be a year from now. That’s never ... a senior in high school trying to figure out which college I would be ... be: A mission operations engineer in Tokyo, flying a lunar lander to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  hello again ヽ( ´¬`)ノ

  

  from 2009-2012, when I went on a somewhat spontaneous year's leave to complete my master's degree in Comparative Media Studies. A few weeks ago, on ... industrial journalism. I wrote a thesis on user-generated censorship. Sometimes

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 19, 2013