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• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  do my part for the statistic that 90% of students have had a UROP by ... came into my life: urop.guide! It's a great little website created by two ... website and puts them into a much more readable format, where you can sort

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  The expectations for second semester seniors are high. By then, you ... doing homework. What do you have to show for it? What monumental task will prove that all of your tooling has made you a better thinker? For most MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  When I was first applying for the GEL program, I heard a lot of ... program designed specifically for engineers, or is there really a difference ... like a carnival for job-seeking undergrad and grad students. Some

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  website that professors and TAs can use to post materials for their classes ... library" (fancy name for a bookcase in the floor lounge where people stash old textbooks they don't want or need anymore for anyone on the floor to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tech Nomads Four MIT students are spending the summer racing 8000 miles across Europe. Find out why.

  

  underpowered for doing the shopping. We have no entourage of support vehicles ... Mongol rally is a charity event raising money for some fantastic ... named itself the Tech Nomads. From their website, here's the suggested

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  asked to design a prototype car for the nonprofessional weekend autocross ... has been on campus for five years. Schools that have been in the competition for many years generally only make minor adjustments to the original

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  very far removed from the circus that was college applications for me and likely for others. Therefore, I feel a sense of duty in debunking my own ... to a prompt. You are not your résumé. Specifically for the MIT

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  probably an easy decision for you (at least it was for me.) Hopefully you ... , business), get a “real” job, take a year off to figure things out, work for a non-profit organization (Teach for America, Peace Corps), work in a lab

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  for you regular applicants to start writing your essays for all of your ... luck would have it, my high school made us submit a "district writing ... your application essay for MIT should probably use a little more varied

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  website for MIT’s Computational Biology group. I’m really enjoying the ... the website's searching features done before I had to leave for Logan ... official website) is “reducing stress and facilitating student social

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Memories I know this feelin', yes I know it very well (Thutmose)

  

  blog readers have also struggled with. Do you stop visiting the website ... here has helped you reflect on your desires for a campus community that ... the world, sense of adventure, and thirst for knowledge that we nurtured

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  New Major in Climate System Science and Engineering

  

  Science and Engineering. According to its website: Climate change is the most pressing global challenge of our time. Solutions for mitigating and ... and influence policy solutions for mitigation and adaptation In a 3Q

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Hug Your History Teacher Because it's 9/11

  

  second for that to make sense. But we have an agreement. I don't tell them ... website. Although that could be it. I don't think they won't because they

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • September 11, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Enigma Gold Star Winners! Don, tell them what they've won...

  

  To follow up on this entry... Thanks for playing Engima Wrapped In A ... will send you your gold star. (Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.) If ... visit the Quadric Designs website. Until the next time, stay tuned to the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  moved to Northern California in 2000, just in time for warm weather and a ... season, so my love for him has been displaced. general likes: orange juice ... -up lines   Here's a picture from one of my favorite websites: (Note

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

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

  

  On the topic of free benefits for MIT students... Tonight (Wednesday ... kid in question is the aforementioned Mr. Dukach. The LSC website ... casinos from Vegas to Monte Carlo for millions... but risking his life in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  How about an eπ Reunion?

  

  of Feb 5!! Go to our website for more info: alumweb ... August 2012 pi Reunion for the Class of 2009...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  submitted my manuscript [1]  related to our project on protein structure ... through my email when I saw the subject line “Decision made for ….’ flash in ... had been rejected for a number of opportunities earlier that week, so I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  . Meanwhile, all your other friends are picking out their schedule for the fall ... -Orientation Program (FPOP) The applications are due June 15th! SIGN UP FOR AN FPOP!! There is an awesome Mark Twain quote on the FPOP website: "Twenty Years

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s like a bag of sand! I go on a quest to legally obtain music and movies.

  

  I was going to save this post for whenever my summer job had given me ... training for the Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University ... kids (all of whom moved in on Sunday) has left me no time for the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 29, 2007