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• Blog / Admissions

  Ups and downs and extras

  

  credit to Mitra Many of you have seen that the MyMIT portal is down. No ... everything in the allotted spaces in the application. To answer your question ... Last night after work and before the Red Sox game, I went out to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 28, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Classes Yo-Yo's and Cell Biology...Rock on

  

  quantity. Commentary: WE GET TO MAKE YO-YOS IN THIS CLASS. And the professor ... eats it. This is going to be a rough 40 days. So the reason I only ... would think it's easy, but it's really not. So this semester is the FIRST

  • by Bryan
  • February 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Overture to the Commencement of a Very Rigid Journey Sam's Mom dubs me Sami-stop-spleening-me!, because I am always spleening her.

  

  Very shortly, Sam's Mom and I will be on the road to Cambridge. So, I ... 's pretty close to what I imagined the novel looking like. I'm not impressed yet by the portrayal of Alex or Jonathan, but that half-second shot of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 27, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

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• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  is no longer the case) Gedion gets most of his parts from Mercato, the ... braided my hair)    Gedion is pretty phenomenal. In many ways, he ... (we just happen to be the biggest and nerdiest) (that’s just my opinion

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / Internships & Externships

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

  

  up, so I amplified the sadness by listening to more Bowling for Soup ... events led to me, a high-schooler, getting the opportunity to work in a ... This A Good Way To Purify Large Amounts Of Protein? and the results were

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  final research paper. The amount of work took some getting used to, but I ... understand that reality is by far the greater part of the balance.” President ... not been entirely solved. There is still much to be done to improve the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  The Summer Science Program (SSP), which is co-sponsored by MIT, is a ... collaborate to complete a meaningful scientific research project, learning the ... a few other students as time fell away. By dinnertime, the entire

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Remnants of Four Years What happens when you have to start packing

  

  So one of the unfortunate parts of graduating is that you actually have to pack up your life from the past four years.  No more of this, "I ... getting serious and deciding what to keep.  It also means unearthing things

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Commencement Webcast MIT gives me a diploma in T-3 hours...

  

  Well, here it is- the big day. I have to report to the athletics center in about 20 minutes to get ready to line up for the procession into ... get to turn it around, and that's going to be awesome. Maybe in a few

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Attack of the Giant Squid Attack of the Giant Squid!

  

  aka HST.541J. One of the major topics in the class is the Hodgkin and Huxley model for the propagation of action potentials. The model is fairly complex to say the least: non-linear differential equations, hyperbolic sine

  • by Bryan
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Why So Serious? On Keeping Life in Perspective

  

  treadmill. The treadmill just keeps going and going. You're trying to reach ... to get sucked into the MIT mindset (or as I like to think of it, the ... . Enjoy the little things in life. Whether that be getting to the T stop

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Creating the MIT-verse behind the scenes of this year’s pi day video!

  

  way until the day it came out. We (the exact same crew) also created ... of how there are so many dimensions to MIT. Angela: what is this work ... . but our bosses sometimes buy us boba so it's okay here is the title

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • March 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  This is the fourth and final installment of our sentimental objects ... the first, second, and third installments, in case you want to read them ... time to do so before we left campus in what was the craziest week of our

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  soulsearching / naubos na in which i ramble about purpose

  

  impossible for me to get something to do over the summer. I remember thinking ... . He gave some helpful advice, the most memorable of which is to aim to ... career, cc-by-nc 2.5[/caption] The concept of doing something I want is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 22, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  firsts of first year 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1…

  

  her “20 New Ways to Tie Your Long Hair” class, so i volunteered my head ... As we’re approaching the first of 2024, I’ve been thinking about firsts. First bike, first time camping, first best friend… and my first

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  California, Here I Come… I begin my Fall Travel by heading to the West Coast

  

  trip because I’ll get to meet lots of you in the process. I know I ... Sacramento, CA) I left Boston on Wednesday last week to head for the West Coast. After an early morning trip to the Manchester, NH airport (that 4

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some summer pictures

  

  in Lausanne, Switzerland, supported by a research fellowship from the ... mid-June. I flew to Geneva and then took the train to Lausanne. I ... their Ancient Roman ruins, down by the lakefront. I think this was the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  The long view days, months, years

  

  ." On Monday I had an appointment with MIT Medical, to get the irregular ... said. "You're the only person with an actual job that I talked to about ... ," I said. "I hadn't even turned eighteen, at the time. I was talking to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT TechTV: Incredible videos from the MIT community YouTube has nothing on us.

  

  Monoxide — http://techtv.mit.edu/file/94/ Which one is your favorite? ... I have three final exams this week, so what better time to be ... ://techtv.mit.edu/about/)! If you think MIT students are too smothered with work to let their

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 20, 2007