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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Off to Zambia

  

  -Lab Zambia group installed solar panels on the roof of Mwape's primary school ... of my groupmates is also conducting a survey on latrine usage. There ... ) We will spend the majority of our trip in the community of Mwape, which

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT You can become a leader on the MIT campus. Here's how...

  

  By Chun Li MIT students have often heard of the bitter joke that ... needs. What is leadership? Some say that it’s being the president of a ... group processes…The description for a good leader can go on and on, but in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  large masses of land, where cows on drives are common, and the state ... from a rural or small town?". This is an iteration of one of the most ... consider {insert town name I have never heard of} a small town in their

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  Seeing all the parents converge on MIT campus for Family Weekend reminded me of my parents, who are one continent and one ocean away. So, on a ... which the objective is to lower a stick propped up by the index fingers of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  trying to submit the attendance form on my last few percentage points of ... cloud instead and I was behind on the rest of the mountain of work I had ... wrote up sort of a guide on how I dual-booted, so I wouldn't forget and so

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / Events

  What now suckas!? That's right. I have a brass rat. What.

  

  night on May 8th. I think I speak for a lot of us when I say that was a ... main identifying feature of an MIT student. If you're wandering around ... get started with this entry, let me dust the cobwebs out of your head

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Evens & Ends Notes on CPW, Veronica Mars, and more.

  

  have registered, you will have a host. (More on this soon) Speaking of ... " (Stanford South?) preview weekend on the most recent episode of Veronica Mars ... conference on spam. A nice review of the MIT Museum... ...and a review of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties MIT alumni-hosted parties in your area.

  

  MIT Club of Colorado's 115th Anniversary Gala. Featured guest: President ... , there are dozens of alumni-hosted events going on; it should be pretty ... host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m just curious as to why you keep invoking William Faulkner. "MIT is so charmingly nerdy" entries #12 and 35.

  

  of graffiti on a chalkboard as I was walking through building 56. Get ... misadventures with the reply-to-all feature and otherwise... I don't want to destroy the organic unity of this entry. Anyway, in the midst of this not

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Saturday

  

  top of a lounging student's head. A touch football game broke out on Kresge Oval. Meanwhile, on Briggs Field, the Varsity Baseball team was ... around campus. There were also a number of religious events on Saturday

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  or synthesis, basically everything featured on this blog. which is also ... of campbell biology 6th ed. which was featured in my common app!). but ... to that, I spent a decent amount of time on teaching and outreach work

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  rampant on US internet. 28. Speaking of plushies, Tokyo is filled with ... family. On Seijinnohi, many muncipal governments host "coming-of ... had to do this on my own, so this isn't *technically* related to MIT but

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Re-Introduction of Sorts Hi, my name is Bryan.

  

  failure did not determine the rest of my academic career. Fast forward 16 ... a ride in my virtual time machine and look back on some of my science experiments: 2nd Grade: Will the Leaning Tower of Pisa fall over? 6th Grade

  • by Bryan
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2021 another year another book post

  

  Human Emotions (92k words). The bulk of the book is an alphabetical index ... . And, uh, I'm not sure I would cite any of the 24.903 readings here. I ... read it! Across the brown wrinkled forehead he drew a streak of white and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

  classes begin next week. But over the last week, the Class of 2026 arrived on campus for their orientation, of which one major component is Residential ... their future home on campus. For those of you who haven't already decided

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  On Wednesday, 70 degree weather spurred MIT students to sport cute sundresses, flip-flops and shorts. Today, we are in the midst of a winter storm, with accumulations of 5 to 8 inches of snow expected. Meanwhile crude oil

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Support MIT Sports!! Vote for MIT Crew!

  

  fast. Crew at MIT is one of the largest sports, and our only Division 1 ... for "Crew of the Week" and you can all help our crew team be recognized by going here and voting on the right hand side. This site is a little

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  that time of year… ...when every day feels like 48 hours instead of 24. When's summer?

  

  on a loop:   You are in the front yard of your aunt's house ... it's that time of year folks, the time of year that I don't even have ... proper grammar standardized english). It's the time of year (midterms

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2017
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  Hola amigos! I just got back yesterday from a week of R&R in the ... for a brief run-in with Hurricane Ernesto on our second to last day. The ... , Mitra! I went on the flying trapeze last year but this year I was just too

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  This was one of those days on which I just did so much that I can ... 's all a state of mind. Read on and find out how I spent the second day of ... out on the dock enjoying 12 minutes of sunshine and eating fluffernutter

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005