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• Blog / MIT Life

  Super Adventure Club In a little while, I'll be gone.

  

  make my 13-minute (!) layover and get on a train to Lancaster, PA. If I ... is in Atlanta, Georgia? Hey, if you came here from Google looking for ... 've told this to basically everybody I saw today and I feel like I'm just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello world!

  

  Hello to all of you readers! I'm the latest student admissions ... field is an exaggeration. Right now, I want to get a BME minor. I'm not a ... , and MIT Pro-Choice, and am a chapter coordinator for How to Get Around

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.

  

  used indexes of chief executive compensation show close to a proportional ... the hype to see what is really going on with salaries of CEOs in the ... capitalization of the largest companies. For instance, from 1980 to 2003, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Links Sent to My Group Chat from the past month

  

  controversial, I send to my group chat. Here are some of those things. December 1 Cami: A link to vote for my classes and the blogpost Aiden: Normeo and ... : This video of Cho Gue-Sung getting a little [annotation note="Imagine me

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing…Stan! Passing the blogger torch

  

  Arizona doesn’t have those things, it just takes a lot longer to get there ... department that tends to get lumped together with the life sciences, but that ... in one way or another, and I’m excited to hit the ground running to get

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Same as it ever was The more things change...

  

  After struggling to figure out what to blog about today, I decided to ... Admissions lately. In addition to the requisite 4-5 reading days each week, we ... meeting about our new viewbook, discussed in Ben's latest post, followed by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Odds & ends

  

  nice photos in his latest post of the final class of 3.091: Introduction to Solid State Chemistry. Professor Don Sadoway, arguably the best and most popular teacher at MIT, always wears a tuxedo to his final 3

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  lot of the experiments I do involve getting cells to take up foreign DNA ... hand? when do you get to learn how to do all this anyways? Yes, you can ... 's happiness, but they're just trying to get everybody into a HASS-D/seminar. So

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  misspelled words I see on applications. And, thanks to GoogleBattle, I'll tell ... thought I'd give some tips on how to avoid simple spelling errors. Most ... 's something to avoid if you can. It's unlikely to be the difference between

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  , then ignore them! Ok, let’s get started with this Guide to Essay Writing ... are scrounging through weeks of your google calendar trying to figure ... prompt, I will say that it is naïve to think that you can get away with not

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  A Monday in the Life So many to-do’s, so little time.

  

  getting anything done is really just remembering to actually do it, and I sometimes don't ever get past the recall part, so I decided to outsource that ... of notes to self. And with that, I will try to get those 7 hours of

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  .  Partly inspired by Google's Talking Shoe (shoutout to Zach, from the team ... we went. Now we were getting somewhere!  The ADXL345 allowed us to ... interest in design: “His Christmas gift to me would be one day of his time

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Undergraduates by Major AND Professor Auroux. Don't miss it.

  

  't get to have him for 18.02, but his lectures are nothing short of ... source: http://web.mit.edu/registrar/stats/yrpts/index.html (fall '09-'10). O is "undeclared sophomores". Forgot to list CMS though (16 students

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 28, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  vocalists to get private lessons for free! I've never even auditioned because ... to students. You buy one (1) card for $10, and you get to go to most ... a few tabs I keep around permanently because I am likely to refer back

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  how to get to Boston the VERY HARD way

  

  There are some things that only make sense to you once you're living it, that you can't understand until they happen to you. And then there are some things that, even while they're happening, you can't begin to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  classes alongside similarly involved people, and thus don’t often get to ... (try “Science, Technology, and Public Policy”). I don’t get to turn in ... and a fancy tea selection. I have priority to get into the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  move on. The boxes on my to-do list are unchecked, but they will get done simply because they have to get done. And not having everything done ... understanding is simply something I will have to get used to because it will

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  relative to my body, and, say, play the E5 key with my right index finger ... good at piano as i used to be, and i can get back to 100% with a bit of practice it turns out a bit of practice wasn’t enough to get me back to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class Crossover Using engineering leadership while stuck on the wrong side of the internet

  

  ’t get to any sites that ended with .mit.edu whereas if you were on your laptop trying to use the MIT network, you couldn’t get to any sites that ... information we wanted to get, and what questions we were going to ask in order

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  science.  And honestly? My instincts were correct. I was able to get a pulse ... you get to know  Now I’m in a big city. I don’t go out into Boston as ... , surrounded by soggy tourists. I don’t think I could get used to that forever

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023