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• Blog / MIT Life

  Since U Been Gone While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

  

  (Google Maps, you're on my enemies list), I had a spectacular time getting ... mayonnaise. On maybe when Sandra Lee quickly estimated that you could probably ... conspiring to drop it on April 1st. Despite the fact that half of us burst into

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  to wrap your collective heads around: 1) MIT students really like to ... do your work. When you have nothing else to do, you might be more inclined to waste time on the internet. A blatant plug for cheerleading An

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  MIT in the fall of 2015, I’ve taken the trip from New York to Boston ... of it, but I could only rely on myself to assuage the crushing fear of ... ’m reflecting on almost ten years since I moved to Cambridge as Sufjan and his

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  walked. and so the idea slowly came to me: what if i just kept on walking ... approach would be to just use a random number generator on each square meter ... wouldn’t be able to swim across it. so i crafted a boat, hopped on, and

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  italy research in pompeii

  

  down on your enemies. [carousel image1="101210" image2="101208" image3 ... around the courtyard and running around on the castle walls. I tried to get ... walls from them going on hunts and wanting to be freed. While we were

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 18, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  . But for now, here is on to new adventures, this time on an exciting ... whiteboard care to dotted lines on blackboards (i can make circles in both ... handle. Also, the screws on the steering column started to become stripped

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  Another Type of Mens et MANUS There are 20 students in iHouse. We were in 17 countries this summer. Beat that.

  

  teaching people is how to ask good new questions. It is a tremendous art to ... something going on and articulate clearly what is it that you want to know ... QUOTE: "My advice to a high school student interested in science as a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Music Scene by a non-musician

  

  or whether you’re just listening to keep the silence at bay. Whether it ... ; Coming from New York, I had always been used to having a great music scene ... constant opportunities to be exposed to new music in all kinds of genres. So

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To D or not to D? MIT's Design Lab is tempting me.

  

  . Right now, I have the chance to take D-Lab II. This class focuses less on the big picture of Development and more on Design; every group of four ... related to MIT. Going to Honduras was a sort of Grand Finale to a class I

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 17, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  asked some of you to sit on it, in 2 days flat we'd have a flawless 30 ... 's your chance! Name the new Nance Baby! Give me 3 good names. (Remember ... It is clear to me that I COULD NEVER WRITE ENOUGH ABOUT THE

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  nerds (yuck!) To be fair, this depends on your definition of nerd ... that you’re not completely sold on MIT yet. Perhaps a friend of a friend ... study all the time. Maybe your friends are all going to school X and want

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering

  

  what kind of data would be helpful to answering your question. This ... /documentation and visualizations to exist alongside your code quite nicely. If I'm planning out my analyses, learning to use a new tool, or referencing a past

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  student, you get the chance to have free summer housing if you're hired as a ... (Check out what I did last summer!) I'm staying on-campus again ... Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to participate in real research with

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I send in my transcript?

  information on how to have your counselor submit your transcript. Please note ... official transcript to be submitted and processed, we will add it to your ... school representative to be considered official. This applies for high
• FAQ / First-year application

  What should I do if I’m deferred?

  to "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify your application ... includes an opportunity for you to update us on anything important that has ... your application was already strong enough to make you a contender in the
• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  constituted, at some point, a hell week. But dead week is on a whole new level ... to run up until the Friday of that week. So basically, you're learning ... ? And so you hold on dearly to that heartwarming fact... ...until you

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  on their way to 3.091, professor of which is reportedly "The Man". The ... anana", so quickly shut door and resolve to check time more often. 11 ... : "Tell him to stop faking sick so he can get free food and girls waiting on

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  interests. While I do plan on going directly to medical school next year, I ... this one, get back to dancing a lot, and more. I've already started on ... interesting stuff for me to tell you! Stay posted for more updates on CK, Chamak

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  for you to explore on your own. You may want to talk with your host ... extent you're looking to explore on your own.A team of admissions staff and ... , and what not to expect. Your host: There's no one standard for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  of having to explore and understand this new, complicated facet to my ... the house instead of disaffiliating because I wanted to explore this new ... friends that he trusted. We eventually lived on a floor in New Vassar with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021