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• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  blog to show that there *isn't* a 'best way' to choose where to apply ... learn, and there are many cool MechE classes I won't be able to fit in to ... pretty low acceptance rates, and I'll also be applying to schools in the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  as it was supposed to be, which made matters worse. While I was there I ... that plane, and then crushing my glassware that was never supposed to be ... is only eight to twelve hours from Boston through New York City

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Clarification On Last Post I was really just trying to say that when I look at your names in…

  

  a single applicant's numbers, to tell you the truth, and I'd be hard ... numbers to us, you are human beings. So when I see your names, I think of ... people instead of folders. But in no way did I mean to imply "here's what

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  water look so coarse, it seems that if only I found a way to lower myself ... heading towards the ground, and soon I will be asked to store my computer. I ... We need to sing with all the voices of the mountains. We need to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  small changes feeling big my winter in Armenia

  

  Armenia, which I found to be quite fitting)']Dilijan.[/annotation] A solid ... gremlin in me that's always eager to experience new places. Access to global ... 't have access to them growing up. I dreamt of seeing worlds beyond my own

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 17, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  THE FINAL FANTASY 7 REMAKE IS OUT since 6/15/15, i have literally lived for this moment

  

  be shipped to me in time for me to play. But since coronavirus has ... "]things[/annotation] that I've done that are somehow related to Final Fantasy 7 in some way ... breathe this game. The plot is WAY too complicated to explain in 2000

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 16, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  the summer before senior year you've changed...

  

  up, so I amplified the sadness by listening to more Bowling for Soup ... wanted to be a [annotation note="At this point, I was pretty sure I was ... This A Good Way To Purify Large Amounts Of Protein? and the results were

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT TechFair THINK Competition A national science competition "intended to motivate high school students to think about problems related…

  

  celebrating innovative technology by bringing in companies to showcase their ... we are inviting YOU to be a part of it! THINK (Technology for Humanity ... Catherine Huang '10 just sent me this announcement and asked me to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  official ranking so as to close any debate around the subject. I will be ... way to make conversation and are just generally nice ... New Vassar used to be a parking garage, and I can't unsee it. The vibe

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  little mustard in with the cheese. Now, my recipe called for nutmeg to be ... ship. Last two photos by Eric Levenson. Okay, off to core some pears. If ... resolution to cook dinner every night? Well, I did it!* *Okay, I mostly did

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Remember? A Blast from the Past

  

  later, I presented myself to my mother in shame, fully expecting to be ... 't the only way to remember the past :) ... I like it: 7.013 (Intro to Bio) has been kind enough to assign psets

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  spent a couple of blissful hours there. The area is HUGE—281 acres, to be ... , so being surrounded by a whole lot of trees was not good for me. I ... On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Events

  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  acceptable option. “Why must our academic future be determined by a series of ... ’s a lesson the Frosh will carry on from this: “It’s way better to work ... Musical with Friend B, and afterwards she vowed to be as cool as Elle Woods

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  eradicate, smoothing, organizing, correcting to be done anew. They took up ... every night when we went to bed we would be taking apart their life ... risen from their beds when the indoor humidity had dropped to forty

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  bunch of them are mine, which has less to do with me being amazing and ... (Mollie): It's okay not to be the best http ... ://www.mitadmissions.org/topics/...n_friday.shtml Power of suggestion (Sam): One way to tell if you belong at MIT http

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

  Campus to the Z-Center one day when my favorite song of the musical theatre genre came on ("Seasons of Love" from Rent). As I belted out the ways they measure a year, I began to wonder what units I use to measure my life. The

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Where’s Waldo? Hack Attack!

  

  and saw: Divine intervention? On my way back to the Student Center ... -Hsuan back. Joe didn't ask too many question by the time it got to him. Joy ... to in my email inbox I receive this email. From: Friend with the

  • by Bryan
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is a zonotope? yes this is a post about math

  

  ."]zonotopal[/annotation] tiling—a way to dissect the zonotope into pieces, each of which are a ... the red segments, which goes all the way to the opposite side. We can do ... be 10 tiles corresponding to 10 triplets of vectors, as long as the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  Au Bon Pain, incorrectly referred to by many as the "French Mc ... for you, a la sub sandwich shop) on my way to the T. Descending the ... more lively than I remember from most Amtrak cafe cars. On the way to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things That Are 20 DID YOU KNOW? 1988 was a leap year.

  

  . * "Don't Worry, Be Happy" by Bobby McFerrin. * McDonald's plans to open 20 ... being knocked out by a TV camera. * Me. ... * Sonny Bono (of Sonny and Cher) being elected mayor of Palm Springs

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 7, 2008