Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer reading: “The Language of God” Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

  

  my lab is coordinating a book group to get together and discuss it ... sequence as much of the genome as possible before Celera could get to it. In ... contribution to the Human Genome Project (you know... the one that sequenced the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  at around 11pm, so every thirty minutes or so i have to get up to use ... more fundamental changes in worldview 6am: it’s starting to get bright ... have to get up around 8am for class the following day i’m somehow able

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  upperclassmen and they give you the latest tips and tricks on how to not die at ... to get more experience in cooking for when summertime hits and I no ... 've been to and yes, people at MIT get fit and are swole. I love the Z with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  Thursday I can be found sprinting across Killian Court to get to poetry on ... method for measuring distance), and the Arduino connected to a more ... an entire day to one project you can get a lot done. My teammates and I

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Swag … I mean, Career Fair What I did not acquire at the career fair:A job.

  

  : blogging for MIT admissions!) Even though I didn’t get, or even attempt to ... Computer mouse with retractable cord, which doesn’t seem to work Headphones ... the point of a career fair is to collect job prospects, not swag. In the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT

  

  if possible. 4. Take a writing class -- you really get to know your ... September and I’m not at MIT registering for classes and trying to squeeze in ... us managed to receive our diplomas after 3.5 straight hours of pouring

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 7, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  imagery a bit to claim the first Google search hit for “unreformed by Ikea ... time, collapsed into a high-speed parody of months that used to stretch ... orientation events that turned out to be either unrequired or just plain

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  , and people with dyslexia who are able to get so far often excel. She encourages students with dyslexia to get the help they need. “Once the problem ... undergraduate students from the United Kingdom. To have gotten to MIT she had to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  never going to end. It seemed like all my midterms were clustering on the ... belief. Now, as Spring Break comes to close, and the month of April has ... Analysis class. Both of them are extremely interesting to me, but they are my

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  are, what you want, and how you hope to get there. Now I realize the ... earliest to its latest stages, and across the board, it’s really something ... Shape program. As a student—at MIT or anywhere else—it can be easy to lose

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  so much that i will never get the chance to do, and that hurts in an ... , getting to choose which of my tasks to tackle next instead of being forced ... "]la-ing,[/annotation]trying to blog (...the operative word is perhaps 'trying to'), and having

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Where I Call Home california california cambridge!

  

  to see that they didn't get along very well.  There were nights where I ... dad also tried to get me into STEM at a really early age. He would ... should stop keeping to myself and start actually, well, get to know my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  impression I have is that not getting an internship has much more to do with ... country after I my internship had ended to purposefully and methodically do ... UROP" to anyone who asked about summer plans, when truthfully I had no

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  me a while to get that admiring others and feeling proud of myself are ... First, I have three very exciting pieces of news to share with you: 1) Google's homepage. 2) My favorite constellation is the APOD

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  -narrative dissociative world...by the time you get to your first kiss, you've watched so ... for this so long. Even now, getting to college, when we're sitting at an ... definitely more quotable moments, but I just didn't get the chance to catch

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  breakfast and lunch each Saturday. I also had the opportunity to tour Google ... As my second semester at the Institute draws to a close, I've been ... came to MIT, but I had few opportunities to formally pursue it. This

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  placed at exactly the distance it takes for your body to warm up, so that you have to stop and lose that heat and start all over. But then, when I set my alarm for seven am yesterday and stumbled up to snooze it

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  joints. Then, we had to hook up the joints to a user interface to get them ... , namely toon shading, outlines, and hatching. Toon shading is a way to get ... is a way to get a model to look as though it was drawn with hatch marks

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  subway stop that Jill had to get off at during the subway scene with Ben ... Jill would have to get off at South Boston...generally, I don't think MIT ... automatically for the headset to get his "room service." ;) * People's Republik

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  I can't even begin to explain it. When I do get to MIT, I'm planning ... Waterpark. This means I get paid a very small hourly wage to stand outside all ... tan, free beach parking, get to ride all the water slides and rides at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005