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• Blog / MIT Life

  Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.

  

  emerge and your disorganization is starting to affect your life and ... movement is impeded by your piles of stuff. You might start making excuses to ... reason for me to be such a huge downer all the time. Meara, of course,is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Home Warning: Graphics Intensive.

  

  couple of days, and it's time to take a break. As you wrap up your ... - you have made your mark in high school, and it's time to move on ... -amusing matters. I think it's about time that I introduced Taiwan, my home, to you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  As The Saying About Assumptions Goes… Assume = Ass + U + Me.

  

  . First, an applicant should never assume something to be true about a school unless he or she has verified it with a primary source. Serving as ... 't offer only math and science. No, MIT isn't male-dominated ('09 is 47

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  . And that was to film it. On video. And put it on the internet. Whether ... . Maybe I need more people to talk to. In any case, that video is now ... Happy Friday! It's now about halfway through IAP, Independent

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Decisions Coming soon to a web site near you!

  

  automated system to reset it. Simply visit my.mit.edu and click on the "lost ... (617.253.3400) to request it. If you register for a MyMIT account without ... Hi folks, So sorry for the delay in posting this - we wanted to be

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  on back order (in my head, since it got DELETED), but I just wanted to ... on Japan from February to June 2007. Currently in its fourth year ... Don't you hate it when your computer freezes and you lose a huge

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  what it must have sounded like to the caller: "*CRASH* 'OUCH!' ... 'Oh ... mark since internet pledging is still open, but even as it stands now our ... was announced and ran to retrieve it. I took off sprinting all the way

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Over here things are different. Life is about the same.

  

  light outside was grey and a bit yellow and when it deepened to blue I ... in its place is a sense of accomplishment. Every year understanding a ... . Today, all gone, gone, gone. I woke up this morning to a quiet

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  down your bags and sigh because it feels so good to be home? Yeah. That ... want to get technical about it, CPW served no other purpose for me other ... going to be as completely unique as you, so make the most of it. I mean

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Jeff Karp and his gecko-inspired band-aid Mimicking nature to create a better surgical adhesive

  

  working on taking this invention into the clinic, where it can be used to ... successful? Karp attributes it to Langer’s inspirational leadership, his ... experience is not a limiting factor. In particular, he tries to find students

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  ” was, anyways, but it was easier to pretend I just misunderstood the ... to put on a human mask every few hours, but I’d grow out of it. There ... . At MIT, it’s not enough to be vaguely smart. It turns out you have to

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  China, but it slowly starting to hit me that this year is the ‘easy’ year ... successfully making it through what is undoubtedly some of the hardest four years ... the whole “I took a year to study in China, but I studied Chinese, so it

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2020 Hacks Back

  

  for the pictures)  I strongly suspect the Class of 2020 is trying to ... As you probably know, we've taken to sending our acceptance letters ... few years ago, for example, we challenged students to hack their tubes

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Harvard-MIT Student Debate on Pakistan this Friday

  

  . This event is especially important in light of Benazir Bhutto's assassination and the polarized dialogue to which it has given rise. I hope to ... 's current state and future prospects: Date: Friday, 2/8 Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Leadership & Double Dare 11 pictures of the leadership conference, and 16 pictures of the Double Dare sex challenge

  

  (SLP) speaks to conference attendees Attendees and special guests have lunch in a banquet hall in the Hotel@MIT (Note, this is a link to the hotel's website, NOT to its email address) Dean Jones (Dean of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  Rock is not very big, and that is true. It wasn't as small as I had ... just before midnight July 15, who will wait to borrow it from a friend or ... Longfellow Bridge to check out the Stata Center at MIT, which they hadn't seen

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply if I’ve completed more than 2.5 years of college?

  Students who at the time of entry to MIT will have completed more ... order to estimate your eligibility. Keep in mind that eligibility will be ... program of study at MIT. If a summer semester is considered a semester at
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  2.5.) 2. It is possible to succeed in life even despite enormous ... same electron. This is perhaps my favorite fact ever. It's thought ... decided to call it a day when the robotically-sonorous female voice on my

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer’s end

  

  sail at mit is free to the mit community!) fallen into the charles ... this is the first time i've spent a summer at mit as a UROP student ... cards than i can count at the laverdes sandwich shop walked to harvard

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 5, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Work, friends, sleep – pick three In which I manage time effectively.

  

  . It sounds like all kinds of amazing. ^_^ P.S. Devin wants you to ... 's not the real reason I'm posting. (Actually, it is, but I figured you ... in under five minutes! Woo hoo!) This week is different - I'm going to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2007