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• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  , coming to you blogged from the Athena cluster in Building 12. While your usual author is at home in H-burg, I get to tell you about my recent ... advised to bolster your courage and read on. Much more interestingly, the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i ran out of social energy and other great ways to say no

  

  . i went to this spy museum, which isn't among the best museums i ... were three of us: one of us is going to grad school in the fall, and ... record for applying to internships is really bad. and maybe the more likely

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  most is to read anything you can get your hands on -- if you have a broad ... expression is sufficient for programmed cell death to occur in cells of the ... localized to the surface of mitochondria because there is no CED-9 protein to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  -advised the night before.  Also, the other team is no longer your friends ... now we finally get to see the parts in real life. If you haven’t seen an ... , have no time limit.  They can quickly fling a black hole in the middle of

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Miscellaneous Admissions Office updates.

  

  !Great entry by Mollie.Did you know that an MIT student is the No. 1 Scrabble ... A few quick things today: We have admitted 16 transfer students for the fall semester. More info and data on that when I know more.If you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  attract likes—the best way to find curious people is to be curious yourself ... websites and wanted to help out, and I was the only woman there out of twenty-five or thirty people. By the way, all of these observations are made with

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 2 The next installment of my saga...

  

  best way to prepare for your interview is to plan to talk about yourself ... process is that we don’t as admissions officers get to meet each of you personally but instead only get to know you by what you and others write about

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  always seem to happen when one person or another is in a Zoom call, by the ... trash is overflowing and you can't get a good grasp on it and all your ... tend to put them on the top shelves so they can dry. Which is an issue

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  and from 12-6 on the weekends. a dance is assigned to each hour slot, so ... through them one by one and talked about our visions. we explained to the ... and complexity to the song What's Good by Tyler the Creator Mo

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  internship interviews is that it's not only a chance for the company to get to ... absolutely no idea what college would be like. the whole concept of getting to choose your own classes? that was entirely new to me. the whole concept of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Love Poetry The amount of poetry I write is inversely proportional to the amount of sleep I…

  

  a study of human nature as it is a story: the best way to describe it ... /limerick composition; Person who posts the best one gets either a) a prize sent to him ... mean; my heart's reeling. - To be honest, I saved the best for last. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  route to a familiar place or stopping by the Maseeh 3 lounge on my way ... lab comes from your checkoff, which you can complete by going to an open ... I’m glad to be getting the foundational knowledge needed for some

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  learning about safety in the lab, since you're going to be working with glass ... long sticks that you put glass on the end of, but we'll get to the ... molten glass is and collecting some on the end of your pipe. Finally, we

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  - which is how you perform in relation to the rest of your class). Thus, if ... difficult to get As in certain classes. However, in 8.02, you're told from the ... same way as the varied toppings, 14.01 is an introductory course to the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  think it's going to be the same, but it's not. And you're going to sit ... in your suffocating little cubicle, and you're going to think: Is this ... blathered on and on about the optimal way to make money in game and how to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  we are twins … but ARE OUR AGENDAS?!? (not clickbait)

  

  *much* I cross out items, especially when compared to the way Danny ... Google Calendar or other similar online planning apps/websites, but we just ... agendas is because I like to very excessively cross out tasks as soon as

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 23, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Prof. Junot Diaz on The Colbert Report! MIT Writing professor Junot Diaz, winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for fiction, appeared last…

  

  the interview, you should know that Lou Dobbs is a television ... know want to know what a triffid is. If you've got all that, enjoy! The Colbert Report Get More: Colbert Report Full Episodes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  't get things done. The way it works for me is that when there are more ... company here is some of the best. I don't think the busy leads to miserable ... of bacon of comparable value to your kidneys in the living room with a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  : you're likely to get a response more quickly, because current MIT ... grade to a B on the condition that I get a B or higher by the end of the ... population. So, I'd encourage your generation to bring the comments section

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Free Lunch Who says there is no such thing?

  

  One of the first things I did when I came to MIT was get myself on a ... perspectives and backgrounds was represented by those attending--as is the MIT ... providing and preparing the food in your dining halls. This is just another

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 23, 2012