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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  really wanted my presentation to be awesome. The next week passed by in a ... that they chose me – the inexperienced and very young intern – to travel to South Korea for two weeks to work on a project. In the words of one

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what I did this semester in broad strokes!

  

  , exercising more, being more on top of things, etc. But I think I did the best I ... environment to be creative in, to say the least. I want to make well researched ... Compared to the previous, this semester was less tumultuous, more of

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 2 recipes for people tryna Little Chef it up

  

  in, honestly. Shakshuka   This has got to be one of the ... yourself...and feel satisfied that you're being #healthy and #adult-y. What more could you ask for??? Here's what I've been eating in the past few

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  -321 Fahrenheit, but it’s nowhere near as cool as the people who will be ... ’m desperate to avoid blogging, and I blog whenever I should be studying. At the ... They say that the best way to get something important done is to do

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do in four years?

  

  Okay, now for the next post addressing one of your requested topics. Question: "What about Are Four years enough to get advantage of all the ... you take advantage of what MIT has to offer, there are going to be

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home is Where the Heart is In which I speak only in trite cliches.

  

  is worth mentioning: Often, incoming freshmen will view the beginning ... , it is now I make my triumphant return to these blogs.The timing is ... that person with the drug-dealing rodent-faced roommate who embezzled

  • by Tom R. '14
  • December 13, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  incremental game support group let's distract ourselves with games!

  

  them at a time. There will be some spoilers, tips, and screenshots, but I ... Given how depressing and sad the last few days were, I’ve resorted to ... the extent to which they're amenable to idling is very different. I don

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  nonexistent. Nonetheless, the guy cooking hot dogs 10 meters away will tell you ... to be more active on campus than any of the other Asian cultural ... translucent silence filling the room. Dawn-ish grey light hung on the ceiling

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  on friends / minsan in which i ramble about friendship

  

  that the friends I made here will only be friends here, and I think now I ... supposed to be around four or five hours, but the traffic was bad enough that ... just like I’d be staring in from the outside. Which I guess wasn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  graduation will be in two months; that I’d get to have one gloriously carefree ... and will probably ramble more about it later"]postdoc in the lab I UROP ... class in the morning. Part of me still feels like I’m seventeen and back

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  11 Reasons Why Senior Haus is Awesome Twelve, if you count me once living there. That's pretty awesome, right?

  

  imagined that that it would be the place for me. If you're a prefrosh and ... . Whatever. It ain't the same. For those of you who don't remember me: hi! Nice to meet you! I'm Keri Garel, class of 2010, and in the blogger world

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the Colbert Bump MIT's Riley Crane talks DARPA Challenge on ''The Colbert Report''

  

  Remember when MIT beat out teams from around the world to be the ... ? Well Dr. Riley Crane, the team leader, was interviewed on "The Colbert Report" this week. Let's hope the famous Colbert Bump helps us find those

  • by Dave McOwen
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…

  

  DNA would be about the size of a ping pong ball and the air in the beach ball would be replaced with polymer. Once the microspheres are ... DNA finally gets into the nucleus where it can be expressed. Sid says

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What are GIRs?

  the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. During your first semester, most of your program will involve the GIRs, which will lay the ... all of our students are broadly educated in the physical, natural and
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does my school submit recommendation letters and transcripts?

  MIT requires letters of recommendation from two teachers. The most competitive applicants will provide one from a math/science teacher, and one ... completed online; you may request evaluations through the Recommendations
• Blog / Events

  Indra Nooyi presentation A presentation from Indra Nooyi, President & Chief Financial Officer for PepsiCo.

  

  This afternoon I went to a talk on Diversity in Action by Indra Nooyi. She spoke at Sloan (MIT's school of management) as part of a series that will host the following speakers later this semester:

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Status Pic, As Promised Still bearded. 4 days to go.

  

  Ask and ye shall receive! Here's a pic taken this morning that will demonstrate the beard in its full glory: 4 days until mail/shave day. :-) NICE

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Quick Update My neighbors are celebrating by firing guns in the air which is not conducive to…

  

  can hear the pings of bullets landing in the street. As long as the electricity is flowing and the guns are shooting, I'll be awake in the basement and away from windows ready to answer your questions with the new and

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  ourselves that would automatically be sent to our MIT emails at the end of the ... helped you along the way. Because without them, life wouldn’t be the same ... So, about a month ago, I submitted my last exam for the year in

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2024 Episode 7: The Apple Music Awakens

  

  Oh boy, it's finally here! Everyone's favorite time of the year that we've all been awaiting anxiously for so long... The fall final exam period at MIT! wait... that's not quite right... Uhh, the weekend before

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 14, 2024