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• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  ="Society of Women Engineers"]SWE,[/annotation] [annotation note="Connect By ... meaning of life. By the time we took the 1 Bus back across the bridge ... lot of energy into talking with people, my prioritization of events over

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Introduction To ARTalk An introduction to the ARTalk guest author blog by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director…

  

  [by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director of Arts Initiatives, and ... into all of their projects is reflected by experimentation with ... friends from other schools visit, they're amazed by the amount of

  • by ARTalk
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  resources to its students. There is a pressure to live up to its promise of ... bouts out of the blah. On one of my days of the blah, I sent an email out ... nice way to still connect with those close to me outside the world of

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?

  

  of the most interesting and fun lectures I've ever had at MIT. As a result, some students compiled a list of of his weirdest, strangest, and best quotes from lecture. Shout out the 9.00 group chat for all of these

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About Toys And how they rule my life!

  

  Design. By the end of the semester my team, Team Emerald, had produced ... As of exactly one year ago, toys have completely taken over my life ... future. As a part of the class we took a trip to the Hasbro world

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  a week of wireless internet in the bathtub and reading by the ... Well, I'm back home in the great state of Ohio, getting ready for Christmas with my fam. I went out last night with two of my high school

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  admissions process. For those of you not familiar with the practice, “legacy admissions” means preferring the children of alumni in the admissions process ... rest of the students by allowing them to build great labs and dorms and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I LOVE MUSICALS!!! wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  frustration of a world overrun by privilege and power. And “Cell Block Tango ... December of 2012, and I found out about Wicked in November of 2014 ... . WAITING ON THE EDGE OF MY SEAT. HEARING GLIMMERS OF NEWS EVERY NOW AND THEN

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 29, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  end of the day. The sun has been down for while by the time a bunch of ... committee. That night I edit 50 pages of copy for the new viewbook in ... . And that's not an exaggeration." There's a bit of silence as we all

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  professors released a disgusting amount of practice problems, so I started by ... If you are reading this, it means I am successfully on my way out of ... would be a D or F). There are a few existing camps of advice on how to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  by teaching us how to use Adobe Illustrator, which is one of the many ... Welcome to the first of the many blogs I have meant to write but just not had the energy to do so this semester! Let's get right into it

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  webcast of the final product presentations, which begins ~7PM ET, by ... 2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Waiting (is the hardest part)

  

  that by leaving only a very small number of spaces for regular action ... regular action process. More on that in the weeks to come. Out of fairness ... no more than 30% of our class during early action. We feel that the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  ). Having an interview is an important part of our process. Check in with ... I've just finished in New York City, where I did my last two days of ... where, with all of the admissions officers finally together after a long

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

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  on exams simply by studying and putting in the minimum amount of work ... , MISTI, career fairs - MIT offers a lot of resources, but you have to take ... Let's face it: none of us are getting younger. In fact, I'm getting

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  You’re doing it wrong Some constructive advice from the Director for filling out the application

  

  virtues of procrastination, as long as you meet the deadline, it really ... adversely impact our review. I have highlighted a handful of my least ... guidance.  While the sheer number of ways that applicants find to not follow

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  practices, over 50% of my academic work is actually dominated by the Queen of ... impressed by their credentials. Most of all, I am excited, even for a brief ... some of its revitalizing energy. The sun will finish its descent and the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  stepped our barbecuing game up by adding some Latin flair, but we ran out of ... CPW has come and gone, and it’s left all the students of MIT with sunny weather for this week. I should preface this by saying: I love CPW

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bryan Owens: Developing bioreactors An interview with fellow blogger, Bryan Owens, to find out more about his awesome UROP…

  

  the process of drug development. He is incorporating his Mechanical ... Drug discovery is a difficult and expensive process. The approximate average Research & Development cost of one drug is around $850 million

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings

  

  friend of a friend’s place, surrounded by students from BU. We set to ... against the cold. Two of the group had work or meetings so it was just three of us this misty Monday. We started across the bridge, seeking a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 20, 2023