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• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  your non-native language means, I just do. Languages just make sense to ... method without really giving much thought to what I was heading towards and ... When I was in preschool, we had to make a crayon drawing of what we

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam

  

  endless of what you're gonna get. I think that's why Tuesday hit me like a ... -minute I'm debating how I'll get everything done and what I'll do next to ... now to get everything done on time, or I will not follow the schedule

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 25, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  song: Passing Through (Can't the Future Just Wait) by Kaden MacKay In high school, when I'd start to get bored of a class, I'd sit and ... by intervals. "It's 10:30, so that's three 10 minute intervals before

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  official Hunt website, and they call you to check your answer. As the operator, I take other people's answers and call them in, so I also get to ... you're talking with 5 or 6 remoters, and trying to handle 3 different

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: The Plano Four Colin Taylor '10, Timur Sahin '10, Joanne Shih '10 and Albert Chang '10.

  

  're going to do great things, and I'm happy I get to be there for the first ... preparatory curriculum available to them in the Plano Independent School ... in area 05:32 AM CDT on Tuesday, May 30, 2006 By NICO PLACINO / The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Nobel Connection 2 MIT alums have won Nobel prizes this week!

  

  it was 364.4 smoots + 1 ear long. Google even considers the Smoot to be ... instead, partially because he no longer wanted to be supported by his father ... you choose to get a PhD, begin when you are 19 2. Be distantly related

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  getting myself to write a novel than read one. Which brings me to the next ... . I have one book to my left—Stephen King’s Four Past Midnight—which I was finally able to read over the past week, and propped on my legs is

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  discussed. i have enough websites to make as personal projects slash projects for organizations to last a lifetime. but i get bored of making websites ... and i have nothing much to do. but with nothing to do, i'm getting kinda

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  looking to take care of everything from your Google search results to your ... student, you sort of get used to being one of the youngest. Everyone else is ... I had to find somewhere close by. I ended up staying over with friends

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  to catch them, though, it may help protect fish by enabling ... Pinkett: The Tech: Once you leave MIT and get out into the real world, to ... your overall success as opposed to extracurriculars or other activities

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  how to be an independent person in your first semester at MIT is ... , and having the majority of your time be consumed by one person is not conducive to functioning on your own. you'll also miss a lot of social and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  ’t get past resume screenings at most places I applied to, my GPA was still ... emotional journey was inspired by my own, but she’s not that similar to me ... hope you all are safe and well! Here’s what I’ve been up to in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: CrowdMath, by Art of Problem Solving and MIT PRIMES, is a thing now a brief note in between committee breaks

  

  school students, run by our math department) are partnering for a new initiative called CrowdMath. Richard sez: ...inspired by Terry Tao's Polymath ... problems for the students to tackle together. If the students reach

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  There’s More to Life Than Tooling You can, for example, write your mechanical engineering thesis and an original musical. At the…

  

  storyline, in case you're curious - a freshman comes to MIT, keen to get ... To Life Than Tooling): "There's more to 8.01 Than getting p-sets done ... tour guide) for this statistic So, if you get the chance to be around

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 9, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  day has been exciting and full of surprises. I usually get to the office ... codebase somewhere in the office if I want to ask a question about a method ... *written by Sharon L. '21 as a part of the 8,726,500 Seconds of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Monkey Dance

  

  Society on your activity list, you may want to seriously consider asking Julie Mallozzi to do a screening of her film at your school. It's a great ... Your Mystery Hunt puzzle of the day: Dead and Gone I finished up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  to get a little more bang for your MIT buck, based on things that I ... get quite a lot of things, if you know where to look. Like... Free food ... to offer free food. As a frugal freshman, you can use this to your

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Events

  More free stuff Free sneak previews of films and how to beat the casino.

  

  , brought to you by the MIT Lecture Series Committee (LSC). Long-time blog ... movies or want to learn how to beat the casinos, then, um, MIT is your ... have previously come to MIT, including 8 Mile, Grosse Pointe Blank

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  coolest dorm/FSILG in MIT by riding a tandem bike with your hallmates like a ... walking is going to prolong your ankle sprain? Try arms! Give your legs a ... I’m now in my third year at Next House, so the long walk to campus is

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Renewable Energy in Spain

  

  at exploring different methods of solar cell characterization and ... system into a photoluminescence imaging system to analyze the benefits of ... renewable energy is still something I want to pursue and taught me to always

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 24, 2011