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• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! part 1 of art, food, and churches

  

  finally got to the Malpensa airport in Milan, I was a little shell ... UNESCO). It was also a quiet town that after around seven in the evening is ... lay hidden in its maze of cobbled passageways. In addition to the other

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Killing Time…Not Really guest post by Sheila B.'21

  

  interviews (30 interviews in the span of a week and a half can be rough, as is ... already--3,974,400 seconds--and here I am, back in the States, ready to ... searched the job postings and email lists for something to tide me over the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 15, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Simulating Catastrophe and learning to speak up

  

  volunteer learned that he or she was to role-play as the Director of FEMA in ... (sometimes lasting past 2am in the week leading up to the lab) would have been ... to be a valuable pause in the action. I know I’m sometimes less likely

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Issel Lim: IBD Research Issel Lim has been trying to create an effective mouse model for ulcerative colitis, a…

  

  pathogen that is closely related to Escherichia coli and infects the colon of mice, is the first recorded pathogen to elicit at Th1 response. Issel ... further to determine whether the immune response was most significantly

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible

  

  to write a final installment in our Visual Arts @ MIT series. In the ... in the first part of this series, that allowed us to spend our freshman ... we hold, we met the new maker in residence, who is dedicating a lot of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  bunch of it in the air. Yeah, that's it, there isn’t a conclusion to this ... urops, and often, it feels like the only way to keep up with it all is by ... into a sprint, run from the student center with your lunch in hand to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  my life (fun)^-1. The only thing worse than being sick and wanting to die is when you add that to the normal stresses of MIT life. Not a lot ... was the most confusing thing that you found in the reading assignment

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s the word for

  

  span of moments in which you’re not quite ready to accept the fact that ... passive, detached manner the point after which it is too late to ask for ... forgetting what day it is eating because you want to keep your

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  us are gasping for a break. There's a definite pick-up in the amount of work compared to freshman year; sadly, this heavier workload is coupled ... -consuming, makes sense to me. I come up with little stories in my head about ammonia

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  is in store: Saturday San Francisco/Bay Area meeting in the home of ... Okay, I admit it! I decided to come to MIT without the benefit of an ... , was a meeting held in the home of an alumni volunteer named George

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Cool Data Stuff, ft. Immersion I just really like data visualizations, plz don't judge

  

  . The Media Lab is much better at this sort of stuff than I am, after all ... correspond to certain groups. The green area is the blogger fam (the very large ... you to via email. For a data nerd like me, this is basically the best

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 5, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Nance Nance Revolution! (+ My CPW Recap) New art and new memories.

  

  ). Well thanks to one of my favorite prefrosh, the dream is now reality ... left the students to their own devices. As we say in the urban vernacular ... here is much bigger than a single campus. When you come to MIT you

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  New kid on the block

  

  extracurricular activities, to trips that I made around the UK?” In this way ... learnt them in England, from British people.) These words are among the ... “the other Cambridge” *mysterious music ensues* Yes, Cambridge in

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  in my last entry, the InternshipPlus is a requirement for GEL students ... company had a project ready for me to start work on the second I stepped in ... idea, and we’ll be making plans in the next few weeks to get it done

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  isn't life, and senior year is supposed to be the most enjoyable year of ... outreach to students for the season. After this, I'll head back to the office ... should I be doing right now? Schedule the interview now (today is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  #funhogging the best thing I did over IAP. also: INFINITE ICE CLIMBING GIF

  

  - it was all very alluring and exotic to me. Growing up in sunny Los Angeles, though, I never got closer to these alpine pursuits than the pages ... time in national parks like Yosemite and Zion.  But spending time in the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  't seen her blog since I got hooked to the MIT site - four months ago. Is ... in the admissions cycle, so stay tuned. Mona said: Hi. Thi[s] i[s] not ... entry where I talk about the horrible trigonometric torture I endured in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Welcome Events Your first MIT experience is closer than you think

  

  new admits in the ATL Be sure to check the listing on your MyMIT account for the most up to date information and RSVP if requested. There is a ... the world will host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  next 4 years? If the answers to all of the above is "yes!" then you ... all comes down to whether you want to be "the big fish in the small pond, or the small fish in the big pond." I think it's fair to say - and I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Do You Like “Like”? What to do about social sharing.

  

  connection is made between your page and the user. Your page will appear in the ... my druthers I would just use the Share button. But we seem to be in a ... everyone take the time to check their Facebook privacy settings. In addition

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 9, 2010