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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  -time messaging. As she wrote on her blog, a hallmate once told her that "M.I.T. is ... embracing student blogs on their Web sites, seeing them as a powerful ... admissions office has been so ready to welcome uncensored student writing. "A

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life But make it four

  

  our best to snap a picture every hour of what we were doing at the moment. As a disclaimer, we wanted to make the DITL as interesting and varied as possible, so we each selected a different day to document based

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2026
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  </> new) on all fronts and I hate first post (I've been labeling all of them ... 'm here now, so it's okay! Or something like that. Moving on to the point ... . Whole Foods even has gluten-free bagels sometimes." Verified to have a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  40 minutes for an on-campus information session. I had to very quickly ... college fairs in New York City this past week. It was a fun week! First was ... classroom to which MIT was assigned. Next door was a nice colleague from

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

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  @MIT website. During CPW, I had the opportunity to check out the brand new ... 't go wrong. Hopefully I can help a bit by shedding some light on MIT ... Lots of questions waiting to be answered, but for today I'll just

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Nerd Camp tales from TDI

  

  threw him up on my shoulders and told my buddy Max to take a picture, to ... to many of you. But it's true) Being a nerd, I did nerd things. I read ... to enter the 6th grade, my mom got a flier for something called the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  every book I read in 2022 all nine-plus of them

  

  semesters. Still, it's nice to look back at the past year, which has been a ... enjoy. So, to reflect on that reading, here's some mini-reviews of ... ’ve spent my fair share of time on Tumblr as a teen, and I went through a dark

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 8, 2023
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  ? Before you set up to weld, you turn on the fan or open a window, so fumes ... half-finished lyra I was itching to work on. As long as this shiny new ... ? Fuck man I learned on a manual mill. I had to hit that shit with a hammer

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  must rely on this new drug are forced to pay a large amount of money ... ) which is always a surprise to students at MIT course 20 and not. On the ... a license on that product for a given time that allows them to be the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  words, a quick laugh in the hallway. Having them notice you seems to be of ... so few new places to discover, nowhere you could take a boy or girl ... graphic novels from a squat library. I gave a wide berth to a mom with her

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair! tisn't ye olde renaissance faire, institvte

  

  working on the software for. The Hobby Shop is a fun machine shop open to ... not only refusing to snow for more than a few days, but by having ... made me want to wake up and go outside. In a manner not dissimilar to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action FAQs Yes, yes, we got your emails!

  

  you back to zen calm state sooner :) ***AN IMPORTANT NOTE***: A lot of ... poke your interviewer if it’s been a couple days since you reached out to ... try to reassign you to a different interviewer (be patient as it may

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 24, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  I am heartbroken to tell you that this morning we learned Gisel, a ... school teacher who wrote asking for a poster of MIT to hang in your ... officer who realized, on the plane to some far flung recruiting region, that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  How to Build an LED Acrylic Sign Your Complete Beginners Guide

  

  presentations to websites on an infinite canvas." ] Figma [/annotation] to flatten ... working on this and had to get a picture.[/caption]   Step 5: Mix in ... jumped at the idea of creating a new sign for our wall.   For

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots II: Attack of the Paradigm Shifts why undergraduate research is so much more than an opportunity

  

  quick question to a nearby SIPB member, this was fixed. And "pony" was ... regenerating organisms with a certain gene turned off to see that they grew heads at every new cut was a real "whoaaaaa what?" moment :) But though

  • by Piper '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown

  

  Carvel ice cream cakes. That's just a quick walk from anywhere on campus ... on the 4th of July. The look of horror prompted Adam's mom to ask me ... fireworks. Usually we sit up on a hill in the middle of an 18th

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  summer is a key time for us to travel, work on dormant projects, and take ... see your name in print.     On Friday I flew to DC for a ... representing RadioShack, and he was kind enough to post for a quick picture and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cancer on my mind Wait, shouldn’t that be Carolina?

  

  Cancer is on my mind lately. I know how to have fun, huh? But maybe ... winning book on cancer, or maybe it's because I just took a tour of the Koch ... diseases. The gallery on the first floor of this brand new center is

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 18, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  was a semi-sullen teenager, who was maybe not exactly thrilled to be on a trip to Boston. I had about thirty seconds of, wow, you can't even ... 'll come, but I don't really want to see the glass flowers [more on these

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mini-Guide to the GIRs Now I've been through them - don't make the same mistakes I did.

  

  I feel slightly weird to be typing away on the MIT blogs again, when ... better with more people (intro bio assigns grades almost completely on a ... overflow room) so a lot of people didn't have to go to class (humph*) - the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 10, 2008