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• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  where I've failed and need to do better. She is my spiritual advisor and ... Today I wanted to thank a very special person in my life, someone who ... this would be an especially good time to recognize my mom for her

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  always does. She explained the MISTI MIT-Germany Program to us. She said ... much entirely of pictures of me standing in front of various European landmarks. Well, here's why. So I got to MIT three years ago and I found out

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  i saw twenty one pilots at td garden in boston live music is very much alive and here to stay

  

  teenagers and handwritten signs and it was so fucking much. It was so much to ... much a large arena. The person seated directly next to me did not seem ... I wanted to share that with you all. trigger warnings: talks of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application now available Apply now at MyMIT.

  

  there are additional materials that you need to mail to us, note that we ... mailing us any additional materials. If you need to mail us any additional ... send us additional materials more than once, please be sure to include

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Application is now available! You can now access the MIT freshman application at MyMIT.

  

  you need to mail to us, note that we will read your application online ... you need to mail us any additional materials, please include the ... materials more than once, please be sure to include the personalized cover

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  you have reached out to us via email. Once you have reached out to our ... colleges, you are welcome to apply to MIT using your QuestBridge application ... Bridge Non-participating Finalist who wishes to apply to MIT Early Action or
• Blog / Classes

  On psets and projects and why "midterm season" is all the time

  

  don't need to have problem sets. A notable example is 6.101 Fundamentals ... archetypes, if you will: [annotation note="Because of how I chose to divide the ... of any class, but it helps demonstrate the differences I want to show

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  There are many things in life that require you to have the ever ... . I remember when I was in your shoes. Back in the day, I had to do it not once but TWICE because I was deferred the first time around in

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  still remember how to integrate -- you'll need 18.02 knowledge for 5 ... , feel free to email!) 2. Sulinya asked, Hey Mollie, how long does it ... crying in front of people. On Thursday, my postdoc took me out to lunch

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  timeline is a little hard to explain just because sooooo much happened, but I ... that even though I loved my family, I needed to be with East Campus folk ... almost-equally-clueless college students, and we needed to figure it out

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  friends and I needed to follow a very detailed and specific set of ... MIT is famous for? It also needs to be named after a tectonic plate ... scaffolds, which can then be used to carry cells for repairing tissue. Once

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  how to get to Boston the VERY HARD way

  

  There are some things that only make sense to you once you're living it, that you can't understand until they happen to you. And then there are some things that, even while they're happening, you can't begin to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!

  

  is called a footprint, which needs to be specified for each component ... direction to that of the circle traced out by your arm, hence the term ... . It's fun to nerd out about the mathematical intricacies of poi spinning

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 16, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  focus on people and not worry about needing to go pset or make it to ... IAP for short. It's an excellent chance to do whatever you want! If you want your time to have formal structure, MIT provides opportunities to

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  graduates" who needed the money to pay back all of our student loans. Although, really, thanks to MIT's generous need-based financial aid, I really don't have as much to pay back as you'd expect. My favorite two questions on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  auction to benefit a scholarship fund in Louisiana. One of my friends, Mike ... kindly. However, soon after, I began to worry about what my auction price would be. Fortunately, we were allowed to give a little paragraph about

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentation Recap Flashing lights, a live horse, social robots, great music, clouds of steam and lots of…

  

  the needed direction at the same time. We got to see a small demo ... , much like ripping off human skin to toss into a laundry machine, but ... sweat and dust particles, but steam does. Being abundant and quick to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  second prize (and $2000) for his work. What, exactly, does Project Naptha ... . Then, using some nifty image processing, it allows you to remove that ... an Easter egg that gives the selected text an animation. It does all of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  Technique If you need more convincing as to why HackMIT is a must ... from around the globe. Over a 24-hour period from September 17th to 18th ... is the weekend to meet other enthusiastic hackers, push your boundaries

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  does it feel like to be one of the richest people in the world?' I'm way ... today! And thanks to the MIT Admissions Office, I got a ticket to see him :) (Thank you, Dave!!) He was scheduled to speak at 11:30 a.m., but the doors

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010