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• Blog / MIT Life

  Congrats Jenn Lai ‘11, Rhodes Scholar This blog entry does not contain video of Jenn playing "Rhapsody in Blue" with the…

  

  , after weeks of efforts, this was the reply I received on May 31, 2009: the ... , Honolulu, Hawaii, is a senior at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... basis of glioblastoma and in the use of engineering tools towards the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week MIT: It's so dangerous, you'll have to sign a waiver.

  

  A little bit ago, a prospective student wanted some insight on what a ... filled with so many different kinds of people, with so many different ... have drastically different ways of spending their precious "spare" time

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breakfast with a Genius Okay, so I stole the genius joke from Bryan. But it's still true.

  

  Practice. We do some acting, but the main focus of the class is on directing ... to win the Pulitzer Prize. She was also a recipient of the Mac ... . Anyway, she gave a talk on Thursday night here at MIT in 10-250, which is

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  crying and sitting in silence and really experiencing these new emotions of ... been the goal of it all, really. I joined a sorority because the prospect of having to explore and understand this new, complicated facet to my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Sophomore Slump Last semester was not so great

  

  on hall who get injured and have better judgement of when people need ... our last problem set of the year. I laughed, and felt my heart sink as I ... about what I am capable of. I pre-registered for six classes at the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  sheet of paper on his desk to which I keep adding useful tidbits of ... . On Friday, Carlos spent all of our lunch hour making me attempt various ... sister of my friend Martín. (Their family used to live in Madrid when they

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  adventure down memory lane. And for those of you who I haven't told a billion ... , Georgia, but the Dukes of Hazzard TV show was filmed in my hometown of Covington, as well as In the Heat of the Night, certain scenes of Remember the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  would make it?" Jennifer: "I think this depends on the inclination of the ... world-famous. One year, they put a police car on the top of the dome ... there's a ton of other details hidden in the ring, depending on what year

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  friend, travel buddy and a literal queen) around with me in search of a journal. I anticipated that the next ten days in the epicenter of AIDs would be filled with all kinds of sights and experiences that I would want to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  this small pocket of time on earth, that we move through each minute in ... On Friday, I watched Everything Everywhere All At Once, a movie where a woman gets to experience many of the other universes that might

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  (more on this later). The Gears On top of this base is a set of gears ... the angle of the nerf gun. The Gun Mount Mounted on the walls of the ... . Essentially, MIT students get the month of January off to do whatever we please

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  The long view days, months, years

  

  old person." On Saturday the Puzzle Club ran an event where we solved puzzles from an issue of P&A Magazine together. The last time the Puzzle Club worked on a P&A issue was last semester. Miscommunication meant

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  they are relatively uncommon. There's no set policy for all of MIT. On ... of the class. Or somebody happens to be one of a dozen people on their ... : "Did you have to do the lab by yourself? no lab groups? Speaking of which

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what I did this semester in broad strokes!

  

  , exercising more, being more on top of things, etc. But I think I did the best I ... first place: the rub of charcoal on skin, the choke of woven fibers, the ... Compared to the previous, this semester was less tumultuous, more of

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  hugged me on sight, and I remember the utter feeling of overwhelming joy as ... just take a ceiling tile down at Random instead of having to lie on your ... three days felt like the longest three days of my life. My total sleep

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Around the world in 30 days ...ok, maybe more like I'm Traveling a Lot this IAP

  

  mattress pad, cooking utensils, etc.), and the rest to bring with me on a journey around the world. With a 50-lb suitcase maxed out on the weight limit and carry-on backpack, I was ready to embark on my first stop -- San

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  I am delighted to join the impressive cadre of admissions office bloggers - a source of insight into MIT that I hope is of value as you ... have the honor of holding the Bernard Gordon Chair of Medical Engineering

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  I just returned from seeing an LSC free sneak preview of I Heart ... fairly regularly. In my years at MIT, I've seen sneaks of such films as 8 Mile and Grosse Pointe Blank, and missed sneaks of School of Rock and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  cooking. I was once on a meal plan for about two weeks at the start of my ... . I needed to shout this on the mountaintops, voice hoarse but full of ... other items on this list. But, it’s all about the quality of my time spent

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  boxes of Chinese food during CPW. Is there a place on campus to get this ... definitely check out all of the opportunities listed on some of these web sites ... school), MIT does have 3 Pulitzer Prize winners on staff, and 3 of our 13

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006