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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  , and I encourage you to Google and PubMed for updates (and please post ... awareness about the amphibian extinction crisis. When I was in high school I ... pet frogs and a powerpoint presentation. This year I'm sharing with you

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  worries though, I've transcribed here every question someone asked me, (unless they specifically asked I not post about it) and my best answer. If ... email me and I'll get to it when I can. Please put "Question about MIT" in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  Random Hall. I realized that when I was browsing the blogposts, I didn ... source of Random content) and I feel like that was partly the reason I didn ... . So, I've decided to try and take on the reigns and show my process to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruminations and room-inations Written on the anniversary of one year ago.

  

  hot territory as far as unclaimed Google search hits go, but I ... ahead like infinite corridors. A year ago: I tried/ditched required ... and now, where I sit in my cardboard box-strewn dorm room typing in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  EA Blogger Application Decisions The results are in.

  

  I just want to say on behalf of the committee that we are truly ... Blogging Year 3 is going to be unparalleled. I'll shut up now and give you ... great choice to help us translate MIT onto the web. Congrats Jess! And to

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  embarrassed, and wishing Google was readily accessible]: “…I don’t know what ... I declared my major. I declared my major. I declared my major. *Inhale* I DECLARED MY MAJOR! I can’t believe it. After all the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Embarrassing One Minute everything that can go wrong...will find a worse way to manifest itself

  

  terrifying themes have emerged. The first is projects; I’m taking two project ... recall it. Fifteen years from now, when I’m married and have kids and am ... , I will retire to bed, and just before I wonder if I should take

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / CPW

  an orange tour 🍊🍊🍊

  

  Last year, I hosted a pre-CPW [annotation note="fyi this was streamed through a website on the Google Chrome app on my iPhone so pls forgive the ... compelling. I went down the list, and orange felt just right: rare enough to be

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • April 29, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  Every now and then I get a cool email from the outside world. Here ... I asked in a rambly 10-minute-long video tour of my MacGregor single ... email! Abby,   A Google search of MIT MacGregor House led me

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  web-chat with a class at the Polytechnic Institute of Valencia (which I ... be a killer, since after the Physics test and some dinner, I ended up ... playing in the background to keep from falling asleep), I completed my epic

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

  Navigating the PM Interview the crash course i wish someone gave to me

  

  Practices Take Home Assessments Where do I start? Resources My Personal Experience Introduction This past summer I interned at Microsoft as an Explore ... I took this internship to figure out whether or not I wanted to pursue

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 10, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  It's the middle of July, and my brain is so fried I'm punting on a few projects, so figured I'd make myself useful and answer some ... comments and answer them in the blogs. That was pre-Disqus, and I think

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Where Have I Been? Oh, what a bad blogger I have been.

  

  Oh, what a bad blogger I have been. I was lamenting to Matt last week that I haven't had a chance to think up any good entries - sorry guys. Hope to fix that soon! So what have I been doing... First, a variety of

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  the worst times in American history to do so."]I've started doing research.[/annotation] Mind you, how could I not? Over 90% of MIT students ... have something to stress over. And as much as I have kept my blog

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  . Unfortunately, I was crouched on the grass for the majority of the 6 seconds (I was the one pulling the launch string) so I didn’t get to see it happen ... post isn’t specifically about the GEL program, I found this old blog post

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Your friendly neighborhood webcaster ignore if you can time travel within your own lifetime

  

  ? I swear that’s the last time I’ll ask, mostly because very soon CPW ... the wonders of MIT I planned to register for” to “that potentially life-changing event I wished I’d registered for but missed the deadline because I

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 25, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  become official college students! Often, I get emails asking what the ... have they done, and what do they hope to do? So while I can point to ... . So this summer, I watched the news wire for stories of incoming

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy New Year! A look back at 2006 and ahead to 2007

  

  Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe that it’s already 2007. 2006 was the year of YouTube, iPods, gas for $3.50 a gallon, record ... large scale genetic sequencing, and more! Check out http://web

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Update from selection We're working through the weekend towards admitting the Class of 2011.

  

  release them on the web and through the mail. This is what Selection ... work continues. As I've said, prepare for the worst and hope for the best

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  My grades for the semester have finally all appeared on WebSIS, and I've passed all of my classes, so that means I am officially done with ... ? Well, it means I not only have a lot of free time for writing blog posts

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011