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• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes An Interview with Two MIT Physics Professors that are Departing from MIT.

  

  . Nothing is static here. You have to be on your toes all the time and listen ... struggling and is able to say something that changes the way they approach the ... meditative to get the soil in your hands and I like that a lot,” Peter said

  • by Richard O. '28
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Studying At Cambridge 101 An Expert's Guide To Tackling The Revision Process

  

  Interneting Once breakfast is made I usually head back to my room to enjoy the ... peek in the bathroom shows me that my body wash is going to run out! Well ... with Ernesto we've decided to plan the whole trip today. This is a day of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 8, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  decision before letting us know one way or the other. It is in your best ... of your college choices. The deadline to complete the form is April 18 ... best to ensure your happiness no matter what the outcome. If you are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  There is still no magic formula ...but there are a few key ingredients

  

  essay is really an opportunity to focus on who you are and the ways in ... .   Conversation #2 (assuming there is an answer to my first question) Me: Does the ... formula that will unlock the secret to getting admitted to the college of

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  class by “stretching”—aka sitting on the floor pointing at your feet, or ... classes were spent quickly going over how to use each of the machines and ... strong enough to lift all my textbooks by the end of the semester! ;D This

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  by the locals. After a week of this, we went to Lima and Cuzco for a few days to be tourists and see Macchu Picchu. The picture is a picture ... learned that Kauai is home to the wettest place on Earth, Mt. Waialeale (Wai

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  entrepreneurs and a VC representative and the audience. The idea is to get all the ... would like to ask you to showcase your past business plan to the students, pretending that they were the people whom you wanted to get funding from in the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York

  

  may not have much 'deeper meaning', it is still a way to express your ... This is the first in a series of a couple of posts I wanted to do on ... first move in, one of the first steps in making East Campus your home is

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  MEng is a great way to pursue research if you’re unsure about a PhD, or ... financially feasible for students to pursue the degree. Social life is ... undergraduate experience was cut short by COVID-19, and this was a good way to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  decision before letting us know one way or the other. It is in your best ... . Waitlists are uncertain, so it is always best to ensure your happiness no ... you admit from the waitlist this year? It is impossible to know. We

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  - the best way to do it is via fax. Saves on postage, trees, and carrier ... will have space to do so here. This is the best place to update the ... . And what we don't want people to think is that they get any sort of edge

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 7, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  costumes, the Guild is also a great place to show off your latest masterpiece ... -playing. The players are essentially actors, doing their best to act out the ... place to hide and c) get out of New York altogether. But your character

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  persuade people to get the job done. And practice makes perfect. The Final Product: This is a picture of our final plan that I had to pitch to the ... ! Best of luck to all the GEL applicants!

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  is the best thing you can do for yourself. But I can see the ways I ... during finals week, you don't have to drag your snot to the exam room and ... 's like trying to pop a pimple, where you'd poke and prod at the pimple for

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Small Get-together Friday An informal reception for HMMT participants and others visiting Boston on Friday.

  

  visiting MIT on what is a vacation week for some students across the country ... attend HMMT), I want to be able to take some time to see the MIT Class of ... 'll have a small reception for any students visiting MIT. The reception will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 23, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  This post is brought to you by the 20 hours of sleep I got this ... use the provided parts to make air cannon to get a ping pong ball to ... believe that the idea of engineers consistently not getting sleep is false

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: Tips and Tricks Hitchhikers Guide to Campus Preview Weekend

  

  Here are a few tips to making the best of your CPW experience. Rule ... : Talk to people, prefrosh and current students alike. I think the best part of CPW for me was talking to other prefrosh getting to know the

  • by Bryan
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Sweet Transvestite "Round of applause for the man in stilettos! I can only run like that when…

  

  getting back from Harvard Square, we decided it'd be best to bike. But it's usually not best to bike wearing this: So yeah, luckily the wind was was ... mirror off of somebody's car on the way down. Still, he was determined to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a ... about your needs for the weekend, the help that you'd like, and to what ... in to the weekend, I think you can learn a lot. That being said, CPW is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.

  

  the homework like? Is it hard to get an internship during the summer? Is ... hands down the best way to prepare for the exams -- usually 3 or 4 -- that ... 's definitely not hard to get an internship for the summer. First, there are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 11, 2005