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• Blog / Personal Travel

  A day without rain + pictures of yosemite

  

  's strange to me to be considered an East-Coaster-- a city-dweller, an on ... bind, I've been known to identify myself "Boston", sometimes, "New Haven ... on an observing trip to Yosemite. They were building a low cost 30

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  to in previous blog entries, I've been working on genetic manipulation ... contribute to the immunity of the nematode. Translated into laboratory terms on ... prolonged immunity response to pathogens and put them on the Pseudomonas

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  entire grade) and get a final grade based on that, or choose to get an ... grade? Sometimes, it's an opportunity to do your very best. ...   ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Resolved: MIT Rocks Even the Senate thinks so

  

  Barton Rogers, on April 10, 1861, the doors to a powerful new institution ... I came across a news article on a friend’s Facebook page the other day. The U.S. Senate congratulated MIT on its 150th anniversary in

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  Introduction to Technical Communication (21W.732) class that focused on ... also got to read a lot of really good articles from the New England ... , as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  and they reconsidered whether it was the best time to be building a new ... Francisco, I went to pick up a robot vacuum for sale on Facebook Marketplace ... every day. It feels strange when it’s not on my finger. I panic when I can

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT EECS students travel the world

  

  : Based on a language model we use a context to improve Google Search Result ... . What next? I will definitely continue on with my major and would love to ... to improve and find new applications for both Goggle see-through and

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Things That Are Awesome (And have been keeping me from writing recently -- Sorry!)

  

  Science) at MIT, I am able to stay on to complete a Master's Degree. The M ... Numbers 1: MEnging I graduated in June, but I'm not gone yet! Due to ... . They then start to integrate graduate-level courses with their regular

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  't apply 500 times to MIT in a single year, or even in your lifetime, so it's pointless to try and stick a number on your chances at MIT. I guess the moral ... start in statistical thinking now. First, a few facts on which to chew: 1

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  The Infected It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

  

  nose is running, or your leg's going to fall off, don't expect any ... pretty often to print off...everything. This is the cluster found on the ... santizer dispensers next to the buttons of elevators on the first floor

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-Campus Preview Weekend GET PUMPED.

  

  ! If you're not, well, to quote Phyo '10, "GET PUMPED!" I didn't get to go last year, so I'll be running around pretending I'm trying to decide whether or not to come to MIT when really I kind of just want to eat liquid

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  students who are considering MISTI to think of the program both in terms of ... your niche abroad begins with identifying these "target spots" for your major. I discourage underclassmen from choosing internships

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  inspiring that I got the inclination to write a whole entry on them. So, if ... had to comment on Schrock, even though I was already scooped in ... based on the skill level of your team so you get the fairest competition

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  . Basically, if you try to do everything on your own one hour before it's due ... through to a handful of people, but you seemed really cool! Thanks for your ... campus, hair dyeing (good luck explaining that to your parents), and

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  Chinese, and spending an obscene amount of time on Facebook talking to my ... , happy. :)   bonus video of me attempting to do the worm on Killian ... okay, it’s a bit early to proclaim my love for this place, especially

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Speaking of mu…

  

  ..." doesn't get you looked at funny. A quick rundown of tonight's activities ... over to the previously mentioned Diesel Cafe, where I read three applications, before heading to Teele Square for my usual Tuesday night pub

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2020 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  first years typically consult MIT guide to residences while choosing where to live. This guide includes the Interactive Introduction to the Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  favorite baristo about the date he went on last night. When I moved out to ... living on East Campus for a semester. But then I came back to MIT, and as ... ’t have a map to. Even on my worst days I don’t regret that choice, but

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  The other day, my friend sent me photos of herself trying on potential wedding dresses. She recently got engaged to her boyfriend on their ... the grand scheme of things, it felt odd to see a couple that had met

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Reporting from… Doha! 🐫🐫 ft: the first time I ever rode on a camel

  

  , where I got the first stamp on my brand new passport! Afterwards, we ... outskirts, it felt similar to a fancy/quirky mall, but there was a part on the ... whose wheels were deflated to drive on the sand. The sand was so bumpy! I

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 18, 2025