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• Blog / MIT Life

  We Saw a Sea Turtle !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  

  more than 2 months to no avail… One of the nights we wrote a poem with ... into view when we first stepped on the beach was as suddenly as she ... that marked her nest. Here is a video of the event! We tried our best to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.

  

  , the first thing I thought of for Halloween was C. elegans -______-" (I ... kidding. My research deals with the characterization of a novel gene in the aging pathway of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans (a roundworm that is

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 30, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  , 2019. Google tells me the length of my hiatus: [annotation note="No."]Was the duration of my hiatus intentional?[/annotation] The world may never ... ="Thank you Petey and the rest of the blogfam for keeping me included throughout

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a Polaroid Picture My alleged lack of football fandom triggers an epiphany.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Frank Zappa played The Pope on an episode of Ren and Stimpy. To begin with, a World Cup fan with the fortuitous name of "Go ... of knowledge of the game. I've been watching a full game almost every

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Super Sketchy Background Activity the experiment, part 3

  

  [/annotation]. One of the first projects that comes to mind is when we asked Alison to ... of the Super Secret Student Marketing Team. At that time it was just ... of the experiment to see what would happen if we took four students

  • by kellen manning
  • June 5, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Cooking with Cami learning to adult part 1

  

  all my first year of MIT. I had made promises to earlier, but never ... . I wanted to document my first week of "actual cooking", showing you ... supplies, ice cream, and a couple of snacks on the way. For dinner, I ate

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  religious ceremonies, different in that the population of the former is ... , difficult to sing, requiring of the vocalist loud, straining pitches to match ... has been watered,/ We have come, treading the path of the slaughtered

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  (This entry courtesy of the free wireless internet at the Hotel ... the blog, because I get to impart all kinds of advice from an almost ... me offhand her impressions of the graduate student culture in her

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  incremental game support group let's distract ourselves with games!

  

  watched Kipo and the Age of the Wonderbeasts and streamed random things ... Flash, by the way. Some of my favorite Flash games were incremental games ... heard of. It went big around the same time that Candy Box did, and Cookie

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  impact of these changes on credit placement at MIT. The first thing you ... at the Office of the First Year (OFY) maintain the comprehensive guide ... received questions from adMITs about whether the terms of their admissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  tomorrow. I've forgotten to do it for nine of the past ten quarters. Yes, okay, it's true that you can just show up on the first day for any class ... , and usually the entropy of activation required for that process is just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  3-108, which was part of the [annotation note="Now that we're no ... passageway between buildings 3 and 10."]complex of rooms along the Infinite ... ="Overlooking...Chipotle."]new office,[/annotation] on the second floor of a new building, E38, which is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  Okay, so I'm in the middle (towards the end) of a long day of reading ... application, I just glance at the test scores to get a sense of them before moving on to the more important parts of the application -- that is, who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  pictures of me with him. I cried a lot. I spent the first few days of the ... Hampshire meant that the experience of old age was far beyond my perception ... I visited Japan on exchange for the first time. he lived right next to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  Independent Living Groups) in general put on a lot of events to dispel the myths ... certain MIT students and alumni alike. Vesuvius Party The legend of ... halls of Skullhouse, once during CPW and once during Rush. After the night

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  You might wonder what possessed me to go to Chicago for the month of January. The weather forecast for my first day of work. Granted, this factors in the mysterious element of wind chill.  I was graciously accepted

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  The 2024s got their first look at the class ring on Friday! Having a class ring, or Brass Rat, is an integral part of the MIT experience. It ... scattered throughout the crowd, and a few other fun outfits. It was one of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  share with you a sliver of some of the amazing people I’ve met and the ... ? Well, now you will. First and foremost, there’s excitement. I’ve had the honor of listening to a professor who was involved in the discovery of

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  water.) I’m stuck in a bit of a situation where I’m weirdly better at the ... no connection in between the two. But even though I have the memory of ... District the other day, and the five of us spent a good while trying on

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  because of the academic environment i was raised in - other people doing ... , and of all the things they could do as a friend to make me feel better ... . that was the first time i understood that my life is extremely aligned

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023