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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  are). How did I wind up at MIT, you ask? One fateful Saturday morning ... . Along with my major in Chemical-Biological Engineering (Course XB, for those of you up to speed on the course numbers), I’m pursuing a Theater

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  "Blowing up the alamo into pieces then hiding out in the mountains", I admire ... this summer and I'm currently looking for an apartment somewhere near the ... cuprates". For those of you with complexions darker than mayonnaise, that

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  The debate over nature versus nurture has raged on for decades, but ... Review’s Top 35 Young Innovators of 2007 for his inventive tissue ... ;bottom-up” approach. Rather than creating a 3-D gel scaffold and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Show your creativity: the Year of the Pig While we continue reading applications full time, another mini-contest.

  

  into a desktop for her computer: Some of last year's entries: 1 2 3 4 5 ... biography is true] Peggy ("Pigasus") Peggy grew up in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida ... Counselor for MIT in his spare time. Ian and Peggy have been best friends

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Former MIT Students on TV Two in a flattering way, one in a potentially embarassing way.

  

  up for a full run. One of the shows, WIRED Science, is co-hosted by an ... interested in catching up on some TV. This month, you can see (at least) three ... and pair them with eight beautiful women in a competition for $250

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Guest Entry: Christina Bognet Supplemental materials to help you through the next few days.

  

  for you, Christina," he told me. "Ahhhh, I don't know. Probably not ... exhausted. The days leading up to decisions were sickeningly brutal and ... they ended up and roll their eyes when reminded of how much they thought

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 8, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  parenthetical statements mood today.* Although I'm back in Boston for the moment ... 'm still supposed to be leaving for Maine in 25 minutes. I haven't decided ... . My excuse is that I had to haul the Christmas presents I bought for my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  anxiety seem to really heat up in the applicant pool. So I also try to ... cocky this year, thinking that my read rate was going to go way up immediately. I was wrong (although I am better than last year, for sure). I

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  “It’s just so effortless!” Apples and ziti and pies, oh my!

  

  for me while we sampled some AppleBake treats: I'm ashamed to say that ... eating to be done once I woke up, though! Right after hearing the AppleBake results, the Conner 2 freshmen rushed back up to our floor to work on the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  Market for some necessities (i.e. Frosted Flakes). (Although it was kind of ... .) After this, I had to leave for field hockey practice. I knew I'd be gone most of the next day for field hockey, so I figured we'd have to wait a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  Discovered About Myself Freshman Year... 1. There is no substitute for sleep ... really is better to get a good night's sleep before a test than to stay up and cram. Really. 3. Shopping is therapy. 4. Naps: they're not just for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Monkey Dance

  

  Your Mystery Hunt puzzle of the day: Dead and Gone I finished up ... , so I pulled up today's IAP calendar and realized that in 10 minutes, a ... starring Hanuman the Monkey God. The characters are united in their love for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I love musicals! Wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  . N. ‘23), and I went absolutely FERAL. I have been waiting for this film for [annotation note='The film was announced in December of 2012 ... -progress for more than a century ever since L. Frank Baum published The Wonderful

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 29, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  speed for the entire 25 minutes i should end up with like a 3750 word blog ... whole entire school year), so i’m going to set a timer for 25 minutes ... write for the entire time. every so often i go through a phase where i

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  For the past year and a half I lived in Cambridge, worked full ... Ramen in Harvard Square? Sure! Lying in the grass on Killian Court for an ... , on the other hand, is much more rigid, depending on where you are. For

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  're very backed up. I would not worry about it for at least a week or two ... matter up since the Online Application Tracking has a checkbox for the Mid ... . Please don't worry, and there's no need to call the office for at least

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  . Just remember and reflect. And if you’re up for it, share your most ... . For many of you reading this, perhaps resting after submitting your ... past ten years made up the bulk of your adolescence. It’s certainly true

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  signed up for the course this fall. I also wanted to take this class ... for 2022. I love photography and writing, and video is a nice marriage ... mode of capturing attention. And I wanted to keep up with that. I also

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5 stories about MIT from non-MIT websites (mostly just Quora, though)

  

  ][2][3][4][5] for quick access.) Note that these are not stories in the mythical ... in the worst imaginable case. Though it ended up taking me 5 years to ... together my intense curiosity for biology with my love for math! 2. What

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  course to becoming a Educational Media/Multimedia Fellow for the MIT+K12 ... IAP, I was a teaching assistant for the very first time. Elizabeth ... is part of why my vlogging experiment for the Admissions Blogs is so

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015