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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  (HA!). The Temporary Housing Assignments. Hard to believe that it was ... success. Thankfully the MIT Housing system is designed to give everyone the ... to put bodies while all the freshmen go out and experience REX

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  .  The instructors just hold on to you and give you hand signals to help ... way to the door when the red light came on.  Up the door went and we ... pleasantly under a big orange parachute :) The radio on my chest crackled to

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  ’t want to nearly set Pecker on fire because I forgot my bread in the oven ... ” was, anyways, but it was easier to pretend I just misunderstood the ... to put on a human mask every few hours, but I’d grow out of it. There

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  when I wanted to figure out what happened when I wasn’t working on the ... input the melody to a song, and then it automatically generates a harmony. Clicking the Compose button links you to a page where you can record a piece

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  is one supposed to describe the experience of plunging headfirst into ... learned how to drink from the milk bowl of MIT. I'm guessing this skill ... college. I arrived on campus for FUP (the Freshman Urban Program aka the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  on others. I think it's important to not let the absence of others ... glow. I’m sitting on a cold concrete slab, where the tides would normally ... , the glistening sun rays dance on the water and, behind me, a night

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  students on our database (MyMIT registrants and others) inviting them to the ... most represented, and what is the most populous country to have no MIT ... to tell you tales of MIT. This year, the first meetings are in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  personalizing medicine. It was incredible to go from designing a device on the ... -time PCR on patient DNA to determine the breakpoints of their large deletion ... step of the problem once again, and walked out with a smile on her face

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  to the other side of the street. December 18th, thus far, has been a ... server in case BRB'd friend cared enough to keep reloading the page in order to catch the exact moment when I started the dryer.) So, unresolved

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  ? Yes! Instructions on how to request a fee waiver are detailed in the ... focus your efforts on the areas that are most meaningful to you. To borrow ... –2022 admissions cycle) please refer to the current policies published on our site

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  the first, second, and third installments, in case you want to read them ... lay out all the trinkets on our dorm room floor. But we did not have time to do so before we left campus in what was the craziest week of our

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Past Enrollment On A Map [updated as to not freeze your browsers ^_^] My final project for 4.502 (Design Scripting).

  

  theses. Below is the link to my final project for 4.502/4.564, an ... ). Mouseover a data point to see the number of undergrads from that state. Now ... students from all over the world, and to graduate students as well. Right now

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  obnoxious froshy comments on the blogs just two seconds ago?) I have ... decided to take it, as I got a 5 on the AP Bio exam and got credit for the ... each other's advice in the Facebook group. Moving on to more important

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  the less money I had to beg from my parents, the better. They paid a lot of money for my education, and the least I could do was try to pay for ... was way too absurdly busy in high school to work. I heard about the job

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  The school year has begun again. I’m glad to report that some things ... ,[/annotation] the massive flurry of dormspams as clubs begin to campaign for ... can pretend to be friends with each other in a 30 person class.  The

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  're academically stylish and enter the Institute with enough panache and credits to ... Physics, take the first 8.012 test, decide to major in Literature, pull an ... to department open-houses, and declare a major in Physics. Putting the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  checkboxes this semester in a list

  

  for a couple of the showings but we got to watch it together on opening ... [/caption] went to two 8.033 lectures? on the Monday of the last week of classes ... way to show that P = NP"]proved P = NP,[/annotation] and ranked the

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  folks again this time to do some research on the payload (science ... 're told to respect the volume (they cost $40 on special order) and fill the ... put on the internet-- I haven't been able to find it thusfar, but I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Afternoon In/Out Of The Snow

  

  psychopomp? The answer is about to be served implicitly atop an egocentric ... relentlessly upon Cambridgians' freezing bodies, the confetti to its gleeful ... carnivorous appetite. 1:00 PM I've gained entrance to the club, and can

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  ago, to falling in love with the second boyfriend, to falling out love ... idea of going back to therapy again. I've been going on and off since the ... Six minutes ago I was supposed to be out on my flight from Los

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019