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• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  "Don't give other people essays that you won't be willing to write ... students who are matching in the same year are guaranteed to be ... for warmer weather! Even if that's not meant to be, NYC's food scene and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  . I had been on the lookout for other options, and ETH seemed to be the ... Einstein studied there! I would be able to meet and work alongside an entire ... best to be as resourceful as possible. There is a process of getting our

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  talk. And I'm not the only one. This seems to be one of the key rules to ... during speed dating sessions and discovered a way to predict whether ... comes out of the Human Dynamics Group, run by Prof. Sandy Pentland

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  very hungry and walking to the cafeteria. Suddenly, I was struck by ... confidence of an improv artist pretending to be a surgeon. Turns out, the ... Now, we actually had to make the clock. We sent out a call for help by

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop

  

  The art of being hosed isn’t hard to master; the tasks (you hope) will teach you something new. To be busy, then, is hardly a disaster ... many things to-do. The art of being hosed isn’t hard to master. [caption

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Recapping Trashion 2015 sustainable fashion == trashion

  

  bag twist ties to add detail along the neckline. This is supposed to be ... cool materials that she didn't want to throw away. What better way to re ... over to the student center to a different committee, this time to judge

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  ; all i had to do was drop by. i timed it such that i was able to go to ... being on the writing team means i have a lot to be excited about. but it doesn't really compared to being the wide-eyed first year who first heard

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  L@@K at the Class of 2015 profiles in greatness? a great profile? or both?

  

  to the newest data from this past year's admissions cycle. We always try to provide as much data as we can to make our process as transparent as possible. But before you get to the numbers, here are just a few of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  From: rich Subject: LOST CAT Date: January 22, 2008 1:22:26 AM EST To ... , 2008 1:51:44 AM EST To: rich Cc: burton1 Dear Richard, We have ... you ever want to see him again, you must meet all of our demands. The

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  part will be finding time. Can I continue pursuing the arts at MIT to < ... who are good at doing things are not characterized by their ability to ... 'm getting at is that you will likely be able to find a variety of student

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jenny Hu- Adapting to Artifical Gravity Junior Jenny Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can…

  

  to Earth. Artificial gravity can be generated in space by rotating ... Manned space exploration has been limited to fairly short missions to nearby sites such as the moon and low Earth orbit. For NASA to carry out

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ethicist

  

  some students abused his time by never actually submitting the letters to colleges but by reference-letter shopping instead and using more flattering letters written by other teachers. To deter this, he now charges $20 per

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It All Started with a Sound Board… [By Harrison Bralower '11] I was pleased to find that MIT had a very strong…

  

  . Photo / Andrea Robles - The Tech One of the easiest ways to do this is ... more about technical theater just by listening to and talking with the ... way to meet new people and get some fun memories out of your time here

  • by ARTalk
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Greetings from Cambodia: D-Lab students in the field Janet Li from D-Lab blogs from Cambodia

  

  and the potential for the Leveraged Freedom Wheelchair (LFC) to be used ... , randomized lottery to determine which nine families would be able to keep the ... biodiesel manufacturing plant that started as a way to supply energy to the

  • by OEL
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s in a name? Is “geek” now chic? Are we happy with the word “nerd”?

  

  visual feats. Not to mention their inventions can be applied to medicine ... love the word nerd, I was quick to post a reply that said something about nerd pride and it being a badge of honor to be called a nerd in my book

  • by Kris Guay
  • July 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  quick and dirty introduction to the fundamentals of circuit building and ... to learn why bridges collapse and airplane roofs tear off, and being ... the study of markets as a whole. It's a pretty good time to be

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  . I was lucky enough to be assigned to my first choice advising seminar ... was lucky enough to be assigned my first choice class here too- 21F.716 ... have no problem with this concept where everyone refers to classes by

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  Taylor's first decisively pop album and I was young enough to be easily ... if I would be able to since he didn't have Wi-Fi at his apartment. One ... so easy to let myself be carried forward, into this city I had loved

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  Terence '13 Christy '13 Project STEEM alumni accepted to MIT this fall By ... Landers for being accepted to MIT," said Project STEEM director Kerri O ... Edner Paul did not allow that to stand in his way. In his four short years

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  character-building stories are for bloggers who secretly want to be Charles ... ) can score an online reservation for Jean-Georges and expect to be served ... he would start to pull the chair again, to which I would respond by

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009