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• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  . And it's all free, from the airfare to the hotel to the sunset walk on ... general test, graduate school's answer to the SAT. If you did well on the ... morning at 6:45 AM. (My postdoc at the lab told me I don't have to come in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  on the site -- there's no need to ask basic questions, for example ... me. I contacted him, and we scheduled to have the interview on next ... were restricted to listing the top 5. To shed light on my other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  2024 has been quite a year for the Sun—in addition to the total solar ... trampolines, and the wind was trying to eat us. It felt so very college :D I ... of Iceland[/caption] the wheels on the bus go round and round driving

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  fortunate coincidence) so I was able to get the individual house presidents on ... the supplies, and arranging to have them delivered to each dorm. I gave ... how to grill. I needed people to help carry all the meat in, and store

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  The future of, well, pretty much everything seems to be coming to us ... evidence, witness the burritob0t, one man's attempt to use technology and ... printing, bar none. Then I turned on the news tonight / scrolled through my

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  to be A TON OF WORK (ie, I'm working on the weekends) which can be ... forced ourselves to buckle down and do the work... When I finally walked ... , who's on the exhange with me, got these great photos of my friends

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  vodka, Joey a bottle of something else. On some days the cops would ask them to keep it down. On others, Joey took a trip to the emergency room ... , in the Bernard Baruch housing projects on the Lower East Side. What

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of Class Sick.

  

  somewhere in between trying to figure out why the little birds on my ceiling ... for me to get into the class if only I showed up for class on the first ... -July. And so, on registration day, also known as the day before classes and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Difference Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.

  

  's almost nonexistant hair to set on fire. That's when you see the warning ... you get on the plane (through a gate next to the line of people that was ... sure they put your baggage on the next flight, and you're going to need

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  three things i made recently lasers, radio, and a chocolate chip cookie loaf

  

  in session yet. the snow's only just turned to rain and we've had two ... dish. Use a knife to draw a pattern on top if you're feeling fancy. Bake ... it comes in through the antenna. people have also used these to pick up

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 15, 2017
• Blog / Events

  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  This is what Websis has to say: Wow. *     *     * I'm on the ... had even decided to come to MIT. We met a party on the rooftop of Baker ... based on major (Course 8 was Station 19) and asked to report to Johnson

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  Hiya. So on my way back home to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, I took the ... to do the same thing on Transparent Horizons. After a comfortable ... Philadelphia, but it's the best I've got on my home computer. Anyway, we arrived

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Safari I sneak around taking pictures and videos at night.

  

  installing solar panels on the dome in order to conserve energy while the T ... actually being "on" the Great Dome, there's a hack mounted to the trench wall ... the train moving. Exclusive access to film hackers working on

  • by Snively '11
  • April 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sue me, I’m a multicellular organism snob

  

  Columbus Zoo. I managed to make my annual trip to the zoo last summer, but ... withheld dinner from me until I agreed to go to the movies. Being wily and sly, I managed to both pick the restaurant (California Pizza Kitchen

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  ’ll finally be on the right track to succeed in my classes, I keep banging into ... vulnerable moments I've experienced on the team. I didn't have anything to ... my job as a puny mortal being on this earth to answer them. In the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spreading Santorum around MIT Or rather, just spreading awareness of Santorum.

  

  strong that I felt the need to express it in an avant-garde photomosaic on ... vs. Spam as a stepping stone to the presidency. Still, I must say, I ... dissect the cover after all... I think he'd be incensed enough to find

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  A Castle, a Jack, and a Beanstalk hacking culture @ MIT

  

  MIT hacking culture. (If the term sounds unfamiliar, make sure to check ... , which is both challenging for the perpetrators and amusing to the MIT community (and sometimes even the rest of the world!).” On the sunny Saturday

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Extracurricular Information We discuss life over lunch.

  

  Stranger to the Rain is one of my favorite songs to sing ever, but on top of ... "shopping period", in which they get to sit in on classes and decide if they ... this is going to work out. Here's how the schedule goes right now

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  anticipated, but some), I'll be reading a few books to pass the time. Some of ... -fi, thriller, satire aficionado but I'm open to any suggestions. Now to the book ... explorations of the first two volumes, maintaining its emphasis on methods of

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  I Miss You, Random Hall my love letter to the dorm i got kicked out of too soon

  

  -shaped, unsuspecting brick building on the side of Mass Ave next to a shady gas station. I miss coming back to an actual home. I miss plopping down on the ... the corridor-style, long, empty hallways to the doors an walls barren

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 9, 2021