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• Blog / MIT Life

  Meeting our new president! my very brief foray into professional journalism

  

  morning I had the incredible opportunity to attend the announcement and ... received an email letting us know that the event would be to announce MIT ... ? Where would they be coming from? What would be their approach to the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  we named 2124 cities of the world fridays with 4W

  

  Nicole H. ’22 and I quote, “Do you have time to waste?” He pulled up the ... entire world.  They tried to name all the cities in the US. I wasn’t there ... around 2:30 am, after a game of trying to name all the sports teams in

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 29, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  to the following e-mail on the MITblog list, from one of its younger ... to still be writing the essay at noon on the day it's due (which, I ... reason. Don't skip all your 2.007 labs to go tanning on the esplanade, but

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m taking this semester! senior fall

  

  picked this class on the basis of "I have no idea what this is going to ... shudder every time I look back on [annotation note="Intro to Probability"]6 ... "smarter", I've just become used to working on assignments for longer periods

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  sitting down to write and constantly was on the verge of tears and anger ... been a sore topic for me to grapple with. Because on the one hand, I'm always in pain, but on the other, I try not to show it. This causes an

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  'm going to let you in on one of the not-so-pretty secrets about MIT: it ... job at the time. During primary school, I remember wanting to be a ... the time were really cool. I also wanted to be a novelist. One year the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Number Münchners Eaten by a Trogglus Nicoise.

  

  20 euro per night price tag. The second thing we did in Nice was go to ... is severed mannequin parts. On the first floor of the museum, we found ... eventually made our way to the top of the museum... ...the view from which

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 28, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  impossible to put a finger on. I first hit something during the fall of my ... torrential firehose of life on campus, when do people have the chance to sit ... reference to the food from childhood films our team largely grew up on, from

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  working on; I tried to say that stress was taking the best of me, but even ... second. "WHAT THE HECK WAS THAT?!" I thought. The rain was beating on our ... Earlier this month, I asked for your reflections on the application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  ;Kicking Ass Serious Butt on the TI-83+L A Guide to Lists": turns out ... has since upgraded...to the basement of Walker Memorial. Students and ... working out content for the show week-to-week, but I can now tell you more

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Break from Break I went to the Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference at Yale. And I'm blogging about…

  

  conference. I had neighbors on the same floor. 419 to my 421. And quickly we ... movie to see and finally went to the Cinema on Temple Street. Sunday was ... went to see this and stayed a while, but I passed on the opportunity

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  available on MyMIT in January. On the Midyear Report, you will provide us with ... Committee will primarily look to the Midyear Report for your updates. What ... possible after completion of the fall semester, second quarter, or first

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  lecture was already a lot to handle, and the first assignment on MITx almost ... just a few connections away from the strangers on the streets. So, to ... any time to appreciate it all before I plunged deep into the pits of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.

  

  The third in a series... With fewer than 10 days to go until the May ... good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can we ... morning before I have to run... Ariadne wrote, "The only thing holding me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country

  

  , and practical know-how you have to learn on your own. The CFP is ... --students worked on the activities at their own pace, and I was there to give ... plans to visit France and Spain on the weekends and hung out in Andorra

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  .01, Physics Mechanics (you’re still on the hook for Electricity and Magnetism ... Language or Literature, you don’t have to take an essay evaluation over the ... class. If you take the ASE, the grade you get on the test stands in for a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Congratulations! You have been named… Time Magazine's Person of the Year!

  

  biggest was the general explosion of user-created on-line content. You ... there for anyone to listen to. I know I have Ben's band on my iPod. =P ... who felt disenfranchised by their government were able to turn on a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  Yesterday one lucky prefrosh got to be hosted by me through the MIT ... understood about six words, and then corrected my answer to the last question (how the heck was I supposed to know what Ihrer meant? it's in some crazy

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  anymore. And so you do the two things you can do: listen to the playlist on ... 's been exactly two years since I pressed the submit button on my MIT ... ago.  I have other things on my mind. The thermodynamics midterm next

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  Regular Action" which happened to be the exact title of my post. Hm, go ... &A" because I'd like to answer your questions. My goal is for this to be the one ... the required standardized tests on or by the November test date and

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008