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• Blog / MIT Life

  Desired things a youthful aside.

  

  exactly the way we are is not what brings us to MIT. Pushing to find your ... , essays, tests, revisions-- to and fro like clockwork. When the bell sounded for the end of the period no one stood up; instead, heads bent to clear

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  , Mankind would be sitting around the cave, eating raw mastodon parts, and he ... occasionally want to get out and see the world. In the last year and a half, MIT ... 'll have to take my word on being there; I had no camera. Since I didn't see

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  You Can’t Make MIT Love You If You Don’t… my advice on application essays (updated 7/29)

  

  heartfelt and personal if you revise it to death. Be yourself (the toaster ... important part of your application, since you have the chance to open up about ... that would add to your application file but wouldn't fit or would be

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Christmas Hug [UPDATE: New picture!!!] *squeeze*

  

  up to Susan Hockfield and said "May I give you a hug while not ... going to rappel from the skylight to take me out? Was I going to get ... Today was Winter Break 2008 in Lobby 7, a really pleasant way to

  • by Snively '11
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Reuse Poetry Giving things away

  

  was mispronouncing the name of a continent, or the way I refused to call ... box containing, but not limited to: Keyboards Dell ... "I got it on Reuse," people say, with the emphasis in the word

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  , Google photos and Snapchat) the random moments of daily life can be more ... from throughout the duration of last year that I would not have any ... , during my trip to work on the Muti Water Project (see the blog post "A

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  't. Ok, maybe not "held to a standard," but people do look at you in a different light and expect you to be the expert in everything. Trust me, this ... letter he'd sent to MIT regarding this dam. The first letter was all but

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Carnival A glorious carnival is marred by the passing of a beloved goldfish. (24 pictures)

  

  Last night, we went to a carnival that was sponsored by the ... task, I went over to the cooler and received my prize from Ian '06. As I ... ." Sam actually was referring to the goldfish, so we decided to name the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  's...so...beautiful...[/caption] In my last post, I mentioned how therapeutic it felt to be able to drag a bug report to the "Done" column on Trello. This might be Stockholm ... commit history to the project repo. [caption id="attachment_51884" align

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Sometimes we have fun Pictures, pictures, pictures

  

  , maybe I just miss the freedom that comes with being away from home, but I miss being here just the same. There was so much I wanted to tell you about last semester, but I didn't have the time. I think it would be kinda

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Little Pieces of Living january & february & march & now, april

  

  shortbread cookies with another friend; the cookies turned out to be dismal in ... . I was lucky to be surrounded by kind and passionate people who ... without. What else? I woke up most days before the sun came up in order to

  • by Sara N. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Events

  More free stuff Free sneak previews of films and how to beat the casino.

  

  , brought to you by the MIT Lecture Series Committee (LSC). Long-time blog ... subtitled "The MIT Whiz Kid WHo Brough the Casinos to Their Knees." The whiz ... year, the first being this past IAP; I described it at the end of this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Looking Backwards Sherman, set the WABAC machine to....

  

  interesting to see what has changed, and what remains the same. Many of you will be experiencing MIT for yourselves this spring, whether for the first ... about a week, and as far as I can tell the city hasn’t been transformed

  • by Alina G. '11
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Things That Are Awesome (And have been keeping me from writing recently -- Sorry!)

  

  Numbers 1: MEnging I graduated in June, but I'm not gone yet! Due to ... Science) at MIT, I am able to stay on to complete a Master's Degree. The M ... courseload. This puts them in position to finish all of the requirements for

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline

  

  't log in, don't worry; we'll be flexible with the Regular Action deadline, and will post more details in the next few days. As previously posted ... looks like the site is back up again! Thanks again for your patience

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 31, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  applications to read in the summer, we must not have much to do. It's probably ... MIT to help start the school), which aims to be an alternative to the ... portfolios at the Bay Area Maker Faire. Along the way I got to meet up with Ari

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  walked in. Click here to see the brochure. [embed]https://youtu.be/vVIKaj2X ... here to see the brochure.  [embed]https://youtu.be/C5FMUYPs ... here to see the brochure. [embed]https://youtu.be

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  which is considered to be one of the most difficult hand-eye coordination ... I will be... - Working on my UROP in the BioInstrumentation Lab ... publication! - Writing a module for the soon-to-be-launched OpenLabWare website

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About the MCATs All about the MCATs and what you need to take to prepare for it!

  

  it would be really difficult to sit still for 8 hours (yes, the test ... get it out of the way and not have to worry about squeezing it in later ... pretty hard but found that the material on the test was not that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  up early from a field trip at the Pittsburgh Zoo to go on a road trip ... through it but this weekend that was not the case. The trip back was ... wonderful, because I did not pack me a lunch. It ended up being twice as long

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013