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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  technology?" Here's the story: I went to a school called High Technology High School, and a lot of my friends and I would semi-jokingly refer to us as ... name and I was too lazy/uncreative to think up a new one. It made a lot

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who needs Black Friday anyway? a slightly different take.

  

  Friday frenzy and buying new stuff, I decided to take a different approach. I first went with my friend Emily Y. '15 to a Worn Wear gear swap ... out of their own pocket. So, a shoutout to them, and all the wonderful

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keeping it Green On a visit to NYC, I learned a little about environmentally friendly housing.

  

  is designed to be super energy-efficient and requires 67% less energy ... term, energy conscious buildings are cheaper to maintain. In fact, the ... to energy conservation. Qingyan Chen, John Fernandez, Leon Glicksman

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Break New Ground Join the NEW MIT-Chile Program

  

  MISTI is pleased to announce the launch of its eleventh country ... Economy, Development and Tourism, MIT-Chile will create opportunities for MIT faculty and students to connect with research and innovation in

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  skipping meals and living on a burrito a day. I need to eat fruit every other ... 9 to 5 gig down to a skill. Wake up, go to work, code, go for lunch ... to think, to really process things, to take a breather and, in the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  concord market is finally here!!!!! feasting at MIT's on-campus grocery store

  

  more quick lunches in between classes, no more much-needed energy drinks ... morning, over two years after I had last eyes on LaVerde's, to see a ... explore this new grocery store, so here I am, a week or so later, ready to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 21, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  great place to learn, see, and do. That is a fact that does not change ... to our central goal of developing a high throughput bioreactor for ... career in research and since I'd like to go into academia, I need to be

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.

  

  they need to go to their waitlist or not, and if so, how many students they need to admit. At this point, colleges will begin admitting students ... first college and enroll at the second. This shifting can lead to a second

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Doing research 277 feet off the ground A tour of the Green Building roof with the MIT Radio Society!

  

  , they have a system set up to raise an alert after even just a few minutes ... , helping everyone in the Cambridge area get their data where it needs to be ... . In the future, the Radio Society is hoping to develop a couple really

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  to use. Cartography is still very much a thing. It's okay to not be ... someone I didn't get a chance to say goodbye to :( Oftentimes, there is a ... circle really is a lot larger than I often perceive it to be. I will

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  , or "what needs to be improved," simply because things are much more ... application, or all new essays? No. You do not need to "improve" your ... deferred because your application was already strong enough to make you a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  , or "what needs to be improved," simply because things are much more ... application, or all new essays? No. You do not need to "improve" your ... deferred because your application was already strong enough to make you a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  ? Next week, a mailing will be sent out with a reply card to all waitlisted ... to follow). I would recommend sending us a note to this email address ... determine if they need to go to their waitlist or not, and if so, how many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  Fun fact about me, on days when I don’t have much to do, especially ... curling up with a cup of tea, I sometimes like to just sit around and ... like GEL, you’ll do reflections a lot, and it might take a while to

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  getting a glimpse into the humanities here. So here we are, about to embark ... and thematic elements. Luhrmann takes a little too much artistic license ... significance and has a darkness about it that seems unfitting to the original

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  feel the itch to blog. So, I turned to the world’s best enabler- a coin ... ![/caption] Recently, I had a person ask me: “you know it’s bad luck to be superstitious ... her ‘lukewarm’ life, and has decided that she needs to reunite with her

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  take much longer than it does (usually I split a storage unit with a ... this be a warning to all pre-frosh deciding how much junk to bring to ... one of the cargo vans available. If I ever need a 10-foot truck to fit

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  analyze how people respond to rising uncertainty- creating a stir on the ... So much has happened since my last entry, it seems impossible to ... I can’t imagine what it must be like to face such a tragedy, I think I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  82˚F. Welp… so much for needing a comforter. At least it’s double ... Amazon’s six-month free Student Prime trial, I would like to offer a ... hereby invite you to partake in this multi-course meal: a curated selection

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  comMIT, you need to to determine if the IHTFP life is a good fit for you ... long showers. “Oh, I gotta remember to audition for a capella!” “I could ... ) are so important—they’re designed to give you a glimpse of what life

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018