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• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  to MIT forced me to be a lot more independent than I ever was. As the ... anything to happen to us, but keeping us near by just because it appears to ... time awesome to think that I'm actually growing up and doing my own

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving in England Celebrating a North American holiday in Britain.

  

  to be honest, instead of thinking, "Wow I've been in England for 2 ... 've got to say I would've rather served myself instead of being served. We ... invited as well as the students who went over to MIT last year. Cambridge

  • by Cambridge
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  I have SMASHING news!

  

  now I quite enjoy being able to stream BBC Radio to Zanzibar while on ... tots are back from Tesco and it's time for us to be Blogberrying about ... take-away. Earlier this year Eliza asked us to install wireless Internet

  • by Sir Nigel Blogberry
  • March 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Was Great in the 1800s (and it's still awesome today)

  

  1896 MIT yearbook, Technique. To be perfectly fair, women were not on ... to making and eating food. Unfortunately, it was too good to be true ... Previously on the blogs, I’ve written about MIT’s commitment to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Syzygy, basically. uh, what?

  

  from being relieved of having to work on a 10+ year old sun machine running what appears to be the first version of linux ever, but even being ... I had traveled to Maryland (where my mom now lives due to work) to

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  things that made me happy lately from the first week of classes

  

  , which I am excited for. I know it sounds like wishy-washy mysticism to be ... to your living community"]GRA[/annotation], a PhD student in Course 4 ... chemistry and the recitations they had to attend or TA. pika gets much louder

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 20, 2024
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  where I plan to be (and I really hope I don’t have any of the times drawn ... (not to mention balloons). Then march to Killian Court by 5:45pm, trash ... . Guaranteed to be cognitive overload. 7:47 - 9:47pm

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UPOP Program and a look at Jay Dweck (‘77) UPOP is a one-week seminar that teaches leadership and work-place dynamics to sophomores studying engineering…

  

  you asked about his UROP!" Clearly I am very embarrassing to be around ... 's not possible to transport natural gas using pipelines, so it has to be purified and frozen to transform it into a liquefied state so it can be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  endemic to birds, humans, and pigs. The 2009 strain was officially a pandemic from June 2009 to August 2010; the CDC estimates that between 43 and ... hospitalized, and between 8,870 and 18,300 people died due to H1N1. Influenza A

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  "]HASS[/annotation] ones, so my workload isn't as bad as it could be, but I'm struggling to ... 've managed to stay on top of my technicals by devoting as little effort as ... 'm accustomed to, and I enjoy taking notes on lectures and being able to read

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  How do I apply to the Women’s Technology Program?

  students to Mechanical Engineering (ME) through hands-on classes (taught by ... WTP is a women-focused program aimed at empowering students from groups that are historically underrepresented in engineering by providing a
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  [by Ashley Nash '11] I am a member of LSC, the Lecture Series ... presenters to the MIT community in the large lecture hall 26-100. We show ... now and then there will be a free showing of a movie that is either in

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  decision about where to go to school. But will the slice be what you ... of things that the female is supposed to do - that was written by ... I hear Early Action decisions went out. Congrats to those of you who

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Reuse Poetry Giving things away

  

  was mispronouncing the name of a continent, or the way I refused to call class and majors by their course numbers my first few weeks here, because it felt elitist to speak in a code no one outside MIT could understand

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  a cup of tea on his way to fight an invisible space bear the printer ... day rolls over, by Random Hall Standard Time. Destiny, the southern half ... rights on eBay for $36 and used the money to build stadium seating in the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience

  

  are to build awareness and support of disobedience-robust work being ... Last July, the MIT Media Lab created a $250,000 award to recognize ... seeks to highlight effective, responsible, ethical disobedience across

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers

  

  being prospective students, including one student who had been admitted to ... Two weeks ago I flew to Pittsburgh, PA, to attend the Intel ... were at ISEF to a little reception. While some people had to stay with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  ! ********************************************************************************************************* Chimera Yee-haw! Time to round up those islands! We need as many ways to ... WRAP-UP! As a favor to everybody who worked on the puzzle remotely ... it came right down to the wire. We were frantically solving puzzles as

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  ? How excited? How did you react when you found out you were going to be a ... wanted at least some way to mentally prepare before I read the words on the ... means it's exactly one year to the day when I discovered I got in. In

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  — with no final exams. To be fair, instead, all my classes had assignments ... to go on the last day of classes, a week early. And after my last class on Thursday, fly away I did. I ran back to my room, packed my bags, and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017