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• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  grow and self-moderate on its own thanks to a Reddit ... decide it would be a good idea to work with sunglasses on because we ... As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Emilienne: The Sophomore who does brain surgery Emilienne has been studying the brain through her UROP in the Fee Lab.

  

  a time where she can “focus on pursuing research questions which ... going in to lab.” When Emilienne started her UROP, she spent a lot ... mechanisms which control anxiety. To do this, she performs brain surgery on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Break New Ground Join the NEW MIT-Chile Program

  

  MISTI is pleased to announce the launch of its eleventh country ... MIT faculty and students to connect with research and innovation in ... through courses in Spanish language and customized training sessions on

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  Quick, what does an atom bomb, the plural form of a famous Texas ... resistance and thus being able to maintain a current without a voltage. The ... have run into dealing with heat on microchips. Seriously, it would be a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  you to one starting point. Asking many people this question is a quick and easy way to expose yourself to tons of new material. 3. Tell a good ... with the Alumni Association to create externship listings that might be a

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  . :-) Today, I had lunch with Daniel and Ben at Anna's Taqueria, a quick ... time to put together, and I haven't been in front of a computer much ... I'm spending some time at MIT seeing friends. I've been on the east

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  used to see him when I made solitary adventures downtown on Fridays in ... Mall, and exchange my tickets. A man says something to me--”what?”--the second time around I think it might have been a catcall so I walk quickly

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  additions to this post. Bonus: a recent post on Save ... well. Note on Update: this post has been updated with a section on the new Pilot 2021 optional meal kit plan. The appendix also compares it to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Rush Course 12 what it’s like to study Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT

  

  focus on geobiology, organic geochemistry, and astrobiology. Those are a ... how we can use those traces to understand the history of life on Earth ... well. EAPS as a department is really informal - I’m on a first-name basis

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 6, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  [JOINT POST] Travelling as a black female "Alexa, play Brown Skin Girl..."

  

  I just kept moving, and each time a new crowd started to gather I would walk to a new place. I repeated this sequence over and over, even ... to me. However, by the end of the trip it almost became a sort of

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 3, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Enigma Gold Star Winners! Don, tell them what they've won...

  

  To follow up on this entry... Thanks for playing Engima Wrapped In A ... visit the Quadric Designs website. Until the next time, stay tuned to the ... winners have come to the stage...) 1 Posted by: Kim on November 27, 2007 04

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  to embark on a bit of an adventure, perhaps the biggest journey I ... me to San Francisco, arriving at 5 PM PST on January 6th, by way of a ... -conductor score to the musical Heathers (more on that later), and a friendly seal

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• 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 ... new combinations too. Here's a simple cereal combo recipe I learned from ... immediately with a side of fresh strawberries (assuming you're early enough to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  to get really busy. But we went on the annual New York trip a few weeks ... to other local colleges! There is a blog section of our website where ... high school we went to, and for 11th and 12th grade, we transferred to a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  [GUEST POST] CPWgCPWaCPWyCPW huh...there are some lowercase letters in the title. that's odd.

  

  want to meet some Super Dope gays on campus, consider coming to these ... yeah...that’s the most apt way to put it haha), and we do a bunch of cool ... Ball and a Coming Out Ball to celebrate coming out day! Queer West Queer

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  are some examples on which we take a dim view: I am applying to 25 ... to MIT can be a barrier for those of modest financial means or those ... request a fee waiver? Your decision to request a fee waiver is not unlike

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  messaged me, and on a whim I invited him to visit me in New Mexico, and he ... space. Courtyards are meant to be crossed.  The entry on courtyards in A ... and safe. When fall came, I quit the job, intending to take a new job I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  .) Helpful advice from my fellow bloggers: Bryan on why he chose to be 2A ... admissions process. I’ve had the opportunity to visit Baltimore, New Haven, New ... in a future entry.) I’m ashamed to say that I had received an email

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  headed over to room 26-100 to get in line for a sneak preview of the new ... ). I hope you don't think less of me for going to a talk about ... 'd expect to hear talk at MIT. But there have been lots of speakers here on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  just a couple weeks ago, on my practice walk, so it looks familiar to me ... point B without having to rely on Google Maps. A bigger motivator that ... moved to October"]run on Patriots' Day,[/annotation] and, in combination

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021