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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life A play-by-play of my day, along with some pictures.

  

  class (which is a requirement for biology majors and pre-meds.) The class ... section of my paper… maybe the writers block is finally wearing off? 6 ... Given that it’s the day before Campus Preview Weekend and I have two

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  . I'm not sure what was so funny? The DEE group at Revere Beach. Then ... The past few weeks have been quite the welcome-back-to-MIT-and-the ... to help serve as a counselor for the week-long DiscoverEE FPOP. My

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  ’ve come into a fuller realization of how interconnected Rome is. The first ... stuck like glue to the bus that took me directly from the apartment to where I work. For that month, I was under the impression that very few

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  hours there alone, and just as many not: nights with food, drink, and the ... -facing window, the sun slanted in past the Green Building in the afternoons and filled the high ceilings with a gentle in-betweenness, half out and half in

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  those are kind of cool, they end up not knowing anything about the fine ... "Sexiest Vegetarian of the Year 2004" by PETA. So maybe one of these days ... Nerdy on YouTube, or maybe you'll be just sitting around the table with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Fall 2020 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you

  

  decision at apply.mitadmissions.org—the same site where you submitted your application. You will log in using the same email and password used to create ... excited about the students we have admitted, and often chagrined about those

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We now interrupt our regularly-scheduled programming… I tried getting ahead on my reading assignments but that only lasted so long.

  

  . Hope you're surviving the snow! Speaking of snow, we've gotten a ton of ... ) because even though the Institute was on "lateness excused" policy and some ... should not only blog it but illustrate it scene by scene" (how am I so good

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  . I hung around the Infinite today and caught Ben and Matt as they were leaving for the day :-) They both looked kind of tired, but as you can tell ... was probably the most anxious period of my life. Everyone's probably

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Scenes From Admissions Round One What's going on in this picture?!?

  

  creativity, not just for the right answer. :-) ... if you can figure out what's going on in the scene. Often I don't even ... . :-) So here goes the first session of this little game... a picture from

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Busy times

  

  quite busy here in Admissions lately. In addition to the requisite 4 ... busy for students, too, as today was the third day of classes at MIT. Two ... you're not planning on doing architecture at MIT, I still encourage you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have letter grades for some of my coursework or have chosen to take a class pass/fail?

  disruptions over the past few years. Some of these may have impacted your ... school can make available to us and consider them in the context of your ... assessments, or something else. In some cases, you may have the ability to
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  On the most excellent advice of my blog-readers, I have added D ... importance (biking for fun, blogging, sleep) but hey, saving the world involves ... to make a strong brick using pressure instead of heat. Also, the bricks

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Over here things are different. Life is about the same.

  

  I took a picture today that pretty well reflects the mood around this place at the end of finals week. Last night there was a dance party ... snowstorm outside my window. So I sat in bed for an hour watching it. The

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  dinners with friends my wallet is crying

  

  it wasn't so pricey, but the food is pretty good. i ate with sean and ... our informatics olympiad, writing emails for the puzzle club. the time i ... night, i ate dinner at et, one of the independent living groups in mit. i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Seatbelts, Everyone! Interrupting Radio Silence...

  

  speaks the truth. (for those confused, i must point you to the wikipedia link embedded above...) More importantly, however, let's discuss "The Magic School Bus." (why yes, my generation does love reminiscing about the

  • by Alina G. '11
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Complementary Post Canvas, balance, lanterns.

  

  the first session of the oil painting class I'm taking this semester, and sat by the Charles River with a group of forty-odd students for a ... doesn't really count. Wednesday marked a year since the death of an MIT

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Wheel To Rule Them All one small step for boy, one large step for nerdkind

  

  and all around campus. The frame is welded from scrap he found in his ex ... My friend Stephan’13 exploded into Internet fame over the holidays ... good read for the amateur type theorist or functional programming geek

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I’m Watching ...

  

  , the streets after a day of rain reflecting colors in the sky, and I said ... should be, what would I think was the most striking thing? Would it be the ... learning to trust shapes and colors to be the real thing? Like a faraway

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  . The saddest part is the reason why I got a D. It wasn’t because I couldn ... are good questions, and the jury is still out. I’m committed to this ... much at all. I didn’t have enough time. That’s what this post is about

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Double legacy ...what my kids will be, since I'm marrying somebody from MIT!

  

  -- plus 18) to change the policy. :-P (For Karen, below: A legacy is an ... Since Ben already spilled the beans, I'll confirm that, yes, Adam and ... October of next year. (We're hoping to have our reception at the Museum of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2006