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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  Surrogacy.” There are readings on the history of education methods and ... . Nor have weekly deadlines. Instead, every day, I have new readings on new subjects. “Essay season” replaces “midterm season.” Instead of a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  'd fill you guys in on some of the nuts and bolts of a life in science ... of arrows on that page, so I'll try to clarify. First you finish your ... from four to six to a zillion years, depending on how fast you get your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  one of his constituents, and the last time I was in New Jersey I was repulsed by the smell of industrial fumes along the New Jersey Turnpike ... a museum of home. The first thing I notice is an MIT flag on the wall

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  MIT! For many of you applying EA, the deadline is fast approaching! I ... period of EXTREME STRESS, I finally submitted my application on Oct. 31 ... , right when the application came out I jumped on it and was like, “I

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  infinite corridors can’t believe there are no posts with this title yet

  

  corridor” has taken on new meanings for me. at mit it refers to a long ... with picking the best possible version of myself to become - deciding on ... , except on substack instead of the mit admissions blog. i think when i was

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  Equations) out of the way before sophomore year. I’m still on the fence on ... words, I don’t have to spend that much time outside of class on homework ... those of you who are familiar with how saber fencing works, it’s very fast

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hip-Pop – Konnecting Souls Part of the MIT series "Hip-Pop in French: Contemporary Theater, Film, Dance, Comics and Graphic…

  

  Konnecting Souls Franck II Louise Company Hip-Hop and New Technologies: A Talk and Demonstration Part of the series Hip-Pop in French ... Cultural Services of the Consulate General of France in Boston A

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: A Quick Roundup Snively and his homepage dominance must be stopped!

  

  . 14. Woken up at 2:00 p.m. (new record!) 15. Made .001% progress on my ... , after my final on Thursday, I'm headed to New Hampshire/Canada to ... a bunch of reasons like cutting edge research blah blah blah you all

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  .042 midterm of the semester, which took place on Tuesday. I managed to dedicate ... games and promoted my novel and made fun of my siblings on a constant ... watch a nice episode of Good Luck Charlie cuz it’s on now. The trashcan

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Who WIll Win the Nobel Prize? Vote for your favorite MIT professor!

  

  One week from today -- on Monday, October 8 -- the Nobel Foundation ... . Nobel Week is a pretty exciting time on campus, since a current or former ... pick to win a Nobel Prize this year? Vote Now on Facebook The "nominees

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  wonderful result, reflecting on the midpoint of a journey through MIT as well ... new experience to sit on the subway for so long. We ate lunch together ... ’s hitting me that this is the halfway point now, and some of these new college

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / Events

  East Campus Rush 2014: RAW SCIENCE There shall be no entertainment or amusement in our courtyard, only roller coasters

  

  working on over the past week. Some of these science experiments include a ... ! Inside of our main lounge (Talbot), Alyssa W. '16 is working on creating ... of East Campus. We are excited for our new prefrosh and about the build

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Intense Procrastination There's a difference between procrastination and INTENSE PROCRASTINATION!

  

  in a nice piece of sheet music. I looked around on YouTube to see if ... your enjoyment, a video of me playing the clarinet solo from Muse's new ... Today I had a ton of work to do. To be fair, I did accomplish some of

  • by Snively '11
  • September 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  the country, it's about time I was allowed to blog. Read on to learn of ... spot of all time, but I did lift the title of an obscure yet underrated ... , having just wrapped up an STS UROP, now contemplating a second major of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  MIT was one of the few who (on their acceptance website) congratulated ... [annotation note="To be explicitly clear, the point of this line is not that it ... the heck[/caption] I could tell the story of that morning-- the story

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.

  

  of reading to catch up on. The last thing I should be doing is blogging ... Re, and HERE!. Of course, pollhacking is not new, as demonstrated by the ... I skipped 4 days of school to go to Seattle and Vancouver to learn

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  Places to Sit at MIT and study

  

  . Whenever I get stuck on my work, I like to find a new place to study. The ... study on campus over the past couple of years. 1. Sloan   2. MIT ... I came to MIT with an ambitious goal: to sit everywhere on campus. Oh

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  MIT arise from accidentally hitting on your TA or forgetting the name of ... kiss or sitting in silence outside of a movie theater on a date just to ... in the computer industry, comes a whole new level of strangeness

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  embarks on this journey: We see their reality of both strength and pain ... couldn’t locate Tibet on a map. It seems comical, even absurd, that people who can’t locate Tibet on a map would clamor passionately for

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  middle of packing my life up, ready to ship myself back to New York, but I ... sent to a relative wishing them a happy birthday! or a congrats on graduating!, a funny tweet sent to a friend, or a tag on MIT Confessions. On

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020