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• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  ahead of me in school, was working on her college essay on the bus to a ... encourage you to tell us about the things that really float your boat, whether ... we want to know how you spend it. Current music: Marvin Gaye, "What

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  need to do between now and tomorrow: "Don't Panic" (and remember your ... will be ecstatic to get their decision; many more will be disappointed ... know how MIT is. You might think to yourself "oh but I know so much about

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  the process, breaking it down to how it works, and how to do it to get ... aftercare. Her article goes by the catchy name 'How to dye your hair like an ... , often compared to a baby duck. Here I am on my first day of school some

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  't quite know how to cope. It's at times like these, that I like to remind ... to get my Brass Rat 12) Unknowingly ended up in a private Sting ... as a New Englander now?) 29) Went to Salem, MA on Halloween Weekend

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  records your shot, displays it on a monitor sitting next to you, and then ... pistol team is on its way to West Point in New York for a shooting ... evening against West Point, but first we had to get there. What we

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  something. (definition from How To Get Around MIT)   Which brings us to ... a dorm with a dining plan, but I don’t. On the bright side I get to ... you’re here to do: go to class, slog through p-sets, write essays, and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  intimate setting. How intimate? Questions I ask in ESG classes on a daily ... talking to your professor when it's you, them, and a few other students who ... . All your classes, however, are more similar to the recitation format

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  pass your class you just get a "P" on your report card. If you fail, it ... figured I should brush up on my statistics and refresh my memory about how ... schools, but make sure you like ALL OF THEM. You don't want to get into a

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  asking a bunch of people what the color of each ball is to get a consensus ... previous section is not succinct, since depending on how skeptical the ... seem absurd at first glance and obvious in hindsight, so you get used to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  on her history book and wake up knowing everything. 9. I get to eat ... ? Because they have a physics project that they're going to be working on all ... not going to complain if a few more hours come my way on a daily basis

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  ’ve found are normal and, hopefully, some guidance for how to get through them ... remember most is thinking about how in two years I would be going to college ... don’t throw up. If you keep doing that you’re going to throw up. Don

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  actively participating in discussions on how to alter the experiment that ... , how the heck does one actually go about doing this? To my luck, the ... from autonomous drones to what I am currently working on in Biomaterials

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  of what you're going to get is going to be camera-phone pictures. I ... , remember in the summer when you used to get nice, well-cropped color pictures ... still be real good time. On Saturday, I went to the Taste of Boston. It

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  Best Way to Make a Difference," and he focused largely on education ... : "Hey, what question did your friend want us to ask him again?" Me: "'What ... person affect your life?" To which Bill Gates responded, in complete

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  got back today. "Sam, please write neater. It's hard to read your hand ... opporunity to see War of the Worlds for free--a premium discount on the already ... perhaps the IRS. Sadly, I didn't get to watch a bunch of people send out an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  school teacher who wrote asking for a poster of MIT to hang in your classroom to inspire your students, Gisel is probably the person who put it in ... officer who realized, on the plane to some far flung recruiting region, that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  . (Incidentally, this is also my policy on suffering through Boston winters to get ... based on your desire to go here for grad school. I think it's very foolish ... meaning to read for ages: On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  REX at Simmons Hall 2015 water balloon wars, pancakes, roofdeck parties, and a trojan duck

  

  Make your way through the most puzzling of MIT’s dorms on the path to ... , what it means to be an MIT student, and how to find support and push through hard times. We even have a play put on by students to provide useful

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 31, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  E-mails in French House "Seriously, people, what's going on here?"

  

  -mail, you're encouraged to write the body in both English and French. Now ... 3 Why are you so perfect? How will I function post-MIT without your ... To understand most of the e-mails sent to the French House mailing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Rapids My last day at work was bittersweet. And if there's one thing I've learned from…

  

  get to be awesome and actually save lives. For real. I know, I know, you're ... Old Navy? Psh. I have to argue with parents to put lifejackets on their ... anyone who doesn't know how to swim jump into a pool ten feet deep???" That

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 12, 2006