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• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  likely to be, or perhaps a sense that maybe it's best not to know. As for ... place called a library to get information. It was, of course, uphill both ... to myself, "No one else in history has seen this before." It was like

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  No Snow, and on singing badly me? singing? and posting it online?!

  

  'm listening it right now and I don't like it. Do yourself a favor and listen to ... , why am I writing this post? Why am I sharing it to you, rather than cryptically trying to talk about it without actually showing it so you don

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…

  

  with award packages. Admitted students can then choose to accept our ... other school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a ... waitlist. This year, a high number of admitted students have chosen to enroll

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  little bit of control in how to use these muscles." By creating a mechanical robot with a controller that uses a learning program, the robot can ... work in the Seung Lab at MIT to develop the mechanical design of an

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  pandemic’s fault. I forgot how good it can be to go to a place with a person and see more people, and I never knew how good it can be to be in Boston ... that happened. Some things can only be healed by time. But it turns out

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  5th favorite blogger is up to, I can tell you! Besides traveling (and ... really "MITsick" if you can believe it. (I'm sure the upperclassmen just ... when I get back to campus it'll be back to IHTFP, but in some weird

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two cakes and six cupcakes ...they may or may not resemble astronomical objects.

  

  we made an epic cake for him, but didn't have pictures to show until now. Requisite background information: his research project is to model C-O regions in the Whirlpool Galaxy, using data from the Very Large

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pick My Halloween Costume! Mm, crowdsourcing.

  

  choose to accept it) is to pick my Halloween costume. Voting will last ... things on my closet that I could use as costumes (blame the Assassins

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  out of a spoon using a bowl. It's an unpleasant way to feel right now ... not, well that's what I'm going to blame it on. At any rate, the past ... streaks to feel my immune system start throwing it's hands up and shut down

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does my school submit recommendation letters and transcripts?

  the form, recommenders can indicate if they would like to submit their ... .) using a third-party service.
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: the app is live for freshman

  

  'll go is not who you'll be. Most of all, try to enjoy your senior year; it ... ;   You know what to do. Be yourself. Be good to others. Take care of your business, but try not to worry too much. Remember the difference

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  libraries. The caveat to using his room was that I had to answer the phone and ... week. It was not uncommon that year to meet someone who would say, "I don ... -league team play. That group could actually skate and check; it was amazing to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Back From The West Coast ...with thoughts and conclusions on the recent serious posts.

  

  right place. "....", I would really like to try to help however I can. I ... someone who can. All, I am sorry to have to remove or edit parts of that thread. But this blog is what it is, and Matt & I have to stay within

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A, Vol. II A sort-of guest post

  

  project in case you couldn't come to CPW and see it for yourself), but I ... sometimes it's nice to hang out with people outside the twentysomething age ... know you are probably thinking, "Wait - but it's the middle of April

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blast From The Past: Garage Hero! Turn your Guitar Hero controller into a MIDI Garageband device.

  

  can play it, and you could set the buttons to play certain notes in a ... groups as features and you couldn't friend folks at other schools and it ... college, I was an Apple Campus Rep. It was basically a marketing and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  should all move there. It's great that you don't have to move to New York or LA to be a star anymore. You can stay in your home town and make it ... something. In this day and age, this is far from the truth. You can go to a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  let the warmth gladly flow through. It can be hard to know when to stop ... the raw scale of man fill my view only when I choose to see it. Seeing ... months to settle back and see what it's like being here and meeting other

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  ’m from Michigan, so Boston cold is still no big deal. To be honest, if it ... this kind of breaks down once it gets below 0, because I kind of like to ... joking around and whatnot, and I’m all “hey, wouldn’t it be awesome to make

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  , or limit the things you can do. You owe it to yourself to find the ... wants to come here. I know, I know, right? It's true though. I know if I ... hopefully you're not like me, and will be willing to give it some thought. I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  in to introduce themselves. Since only admitted students can enter themselves on the guestbook, it's a good way to share your contact information ... ). Take as much time as you need to make your decision (and if we can help

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011