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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Think YOUR research is crazy? Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their…

  

  Organization) It calculated the number of photographs you must take to (almost) ensure that nobody in a group photo will have their eyes closed ... breaks into more than two pieces. «Impact of Wet Underwear on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  personalizing medicine. It was incredible to go from designing a device on the ... . It was a no-brainer -- I hustled to Next House as fast as possible and ... step of the problem once again, and walked out with a smile on her face

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…

  

  ) *Application of the Suspended Microchannel Resonator as a Biosensing Device to ... attachment. It's easy (especially to do a UROP summary), fun, and you get to have your work published for all to see!!! I'm on the editorial board and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  After a year and a half on a forced meal plan, I have now been freed ... thing I did when I came to MacGregor? Get a rice cooker, because I haven't had a rice cooker in forever. And oh man was it a great decision to get

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  I didn’t attend MIT this spring. I flew to Georgia on February 28th ... been in a position to take the semester off, to have supportive family ... Max Brenner (a must-have dessert stop on Boylston Street). But I no

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  tetris game, or putting a police car or a telephone box on the dome. To ... . WHY? Because the soundtrack to Hack Punt Tool, a musical about MIT ... they wanted to write a musical, so they did. It was named for three words

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  need to give a student during the admissions process. What we do is ... admit will we pass them on to Daniel for his office to determine how much ... socioeconomically diverse. 2. There is a quota on the number of international

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  centered on child advocacy, including a visit by three sorority sisters to ... . On coming to MIT, she participated in CityDays, an annual orientation ... power that community service contains to bring a community together in an

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  Chesapeake area, you were given a bit of a treat on Monday night. Several people affiliated with MIT put on a live webcast from 77 Massachusetts ... record straight: that hasn't happened. And it wasn't a requirement to get

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 1 A recap, with pictures.

  

  registration desk until a little after 8PM, went to the Prefrosh Welcome Event in ... news is that this has been an ideal place to see people as they arrive on ... , I get to "float" a bit more tomorrow. Looking forward to the EC bouncy

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Got Us iPads! [UNBOXING VIDEO] ft. my cat and my new apple pencil

  

  big-ticket items like "who gets to live on-campus next year?","how much ... announced intentions to ship a cellular-enabled iPad and Apple Pencil to every ... least once a day, so I was intrigued by the data plan, to say the least

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Halls are Alive with the sounds of students...

  

  with Ed, one of the instructors, a transfer student was getting advice on ... /etc. It also turned out that the transfer student had worked in the lab on a project to make motorized hamster wheels and a few other projects as a high

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Date 2011 Decided to announce the announcement of decisions.

  

  in to decisions.mit.edu. To ensure that you will receive a decision ... Regular Action admissions decisions will be available online on Monday ... to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you

  • by MITLeaks
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  'T KNOW! I NEED SOME TIME TO THINK! So here are a few of my thoughts on the ... figure that can wait a few days. Because I got to thinking this afternoon ... pretty easy next year and try to take a few more interesting humanities

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  friends, and other things memories that come rushing back to me

  

  precious time we spend after classes together twice a week to sing, setting ... . i have a stack of summer reading on my desk that i will start clearing ... are linguisticsy, like chomsky or a book on acoustic analysis i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  College students do eat real food! ...sometimes. I now present: the culinary adventures of Laura and April.

  

  putting some Chef Boyardee in a pot for lunch. That's not to say that I ... directly. Her boyfriend, Chris, just flew in to visit, so she cooked a real ... thought it would be a good time to finally try some real cooking. April

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  promotional material, a lot of which we had seen as posters on/above the streets ... trying to get in contact with people on the ground here, so to be offered ... first organization we went to - we'd also stopped at CAMEP, a company that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  have a conversation in real life.  All you have to do is follow these few ... means waking up early to trudge to 9:00am exams next week (less like a ... final was to compete in a Top Gun shooting competition. ...I didn't win

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meta

  

  on what it would be like to be a hacker at MIT, the actual accounts of ... everyone else's blogs. I would be happy to get feedback from my readers on ... essays on subjects that I had been thinking about for a long time, and had

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Regular Action Decisions: Sunday 3/14 How to receive your MIT admissions decision.

  

  in to decisions.mit.edu. To ensure that you will receive a decision ... MIT Admissions plans to make Regular Action decisions available online on Sunday, March 14 at 2:00 PM EDT... actually, we’ll probably

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 4, 2010