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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  always need to go somewhere. I am interested in transportation because it ... When you are at school, the whole world seems to exist in its own little bubble. There were many times I remained oblivious to what was going

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  there once, crouching in the Devil's Den and pretending to be a famous ... DID YOU KNOW? An Italian defender once said of Pele, after the 1970 ... comes as some sort of great disillusionment to you, but you don't always

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  independence, responsibility, and skill needed to thrive in a place as fast ... synthetic chemistry. At each campus, 24 to 36 rising high school seniors collaborate to complete a meaningful scientific research project, learning the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  W.M.

  

  ="Problem set"]pset[/annotation] partner. Whenever I need to perform some ugly ... at documenting all their work, so whenever I need to know how something ... Last semester, I met W.M. in one of my classes, 3.019 (Intro to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  . In order to double-major, you need 270 units beyond the GIRs. So in ... 's a question) if you could tell me how easy it is to double major in two ... literature but I'm concerned that it will be too tough to try to get degrees in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  much work and far too little desire to do it. I put on the largest shirt ... . I just… don’t like coding, and no matter how much I want to be ... arrived at the level of hunger where your sides begin to tingle as if they

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  since I got into this place. Good luck to all of you! I can't wait to meet some of you at CPW :) Second: I remember when it came time for me to make my decision regarding which college I wanted to go to, I was pretty

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Importance of Wasting Time lessons learned over Thanksgiving break

  

  sprinted to Denali’s room to wake her. Once again, despite multiple alarms ... Note: this one is dedicated to the expectant EA applicants. Hope you can make your week fun to rid of all that anxiety! On Thanksgiving Eve

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  CHICON 2008 by C/4C Adam Fuhrmann '11, C/4C Patrick Ernst '11, and C/4C Daniel Darlington '11

  

  ability to be an effective National Headquarters. Once the 2007 ... Darlington, Ernst and Fuhrmann traversed the nation to a gathering of ... AAS business sessions in order to pass resolutions and make decisions on

  • by ROTC
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Nerd’s Paradise Phi is a "h" of a lot cooler than pi.

  

  current social structure places so much emphasis on adhering to norms and ... , and passions of the student body. I once heard someone refer to MIT as a ... listen to an admissions presentation, take a campus tour, visit a lab, and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come in, we’re open

  

  and I decided, much to the chagrin of staunch Catholic Seve '05, that ... I survived moving to my fall room! (I realize this is silly. But moving is very difficult for me due to a) impatience, b) anal

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  a season of secondhand joy on mudita and vicarious delight

  

  've grown to enjoy each other's presence without feeling the need to fill it ... performances. i had already forgotten the joy of listening to live music. it's the kind that makes me want to move my head to the music, to move my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  . I once almost got frostbite walking from the Student Center to Next ... it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your ... League school, a college with easy access to a beach, or one with a top

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  AM last night, and spent the extra hour catching up on some much-needed ... , we need to learn how to tell what our guys are thinking and match our ... Goldberg-type inventions that MIT students make to complete mundane tasks and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  students were divided into 8 teams. Each team had three months and $7000 to ... &A. From interactive climbing to portable AEDs, I felt that all the products ... to know, this is a really great blog post), I wanted to give a recap of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  This Entry is Really Long. And my pictures won't upload :(Edit: Actually, they finally did! Yay!

  

  . It was empty though, much to the displeasure of many tourists. Jeanne ... much to learn! Also - one other thing I found out: I asked the tour guide ... Salem. Linh ’13 is sitting next to me sleeping, her right hand holding on

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 28, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT prefer public school or private school?

  have different resources. It's our job as admissions officers to sift
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  bicycles never need to be locked up, everyone got into MIT, and celestial ... red and shiny, and it works, and I need one because I live as far away ... locked it up for me, after which we took the bus to Harvard to see a comedy

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  extracurriculars at once, to not take on so much responsibility and delegate better ... for once I wanted to be slightly more normal and surely choose a flavour ... The school year has begun again. I’m glad to report that some things

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  we needed to catch to get to iRobot. But then we couldn't find the bus stop for the second bus we needed to catch. No matter how many people we ... to make my way through the hustle and bustle of suited up MIT students

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012