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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [april fools] interview with james e. tetazoo and isn't discovering part of the fun?

  

  and big whale plushies, which still sit in our lounges, next to the ... in turmoil, so i had to watch the lecture recordings in my roommate ... the word ‘tetazoo’ comes from. the answer is very simple — it comes from

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • April 1, 2026
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Do You Wanna Build A Snowman? And thanks to an awesome friend, I built my first one!

  

  ’s nighttime when my eyes open, and the middle of the day when I go to bed. In ... in snow, thick white snow that looked like they would be so much fun to ... -dance communication-thingy/self-procreation/photosynthesis ritual to call in the alien

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Summer

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

  

  up in the glittering sky with bugs chirping in my ear, to imagine that ... most of my SSPeople in person, but that’s not to say they’re gone. We ... of a lifetime,” but to only focus on education is selling it short. In

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

  Anyone else OCD about saving space?? This blog is about things on my computer.

  

  big, expensive 3D Printer ... in this scary room: This is the ... told is actually bad for the computer, but whatever ... in the derrière these days. (Also, the programs just suck - yet they

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 4, 2010
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is the Sloan School of Management for undergrads, too?

  prepares you for your next step, equipping you with the tools you need to ... . Fueled by the groundbreaking work of our faculty in such critical areas as ... to the next level.
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Helps the Red Sox’ Keith Foulke Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last night they showed the final…

  

  head alumni interviewer in the Birmingham area. Dr. Fleisig is the Smith ... Monday's off-day to go see Dr. Glen Fleisig and the staff at ASMI in ... practicioners of pitching biomechanics in the world. Wanting to know more, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 30, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  What I Did on Registration Day I registered.

  

  math kind, not the kind that President Lincoln lived in, which are much ... for my UROP supervisor to finish his phone call. In the meantime ... resumes in twelve hours, a carton of eggs waiting to crack and hatch their

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  marvel that was the trapeze artist: It's hard to tell in this photo, but ... ready to live in paradise for a while. As important CPW is for prefrosh ... for me, seeing all you guys excited to be here and the prospect of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  (using paper clips to secure the roadway to the supports in the water), but ... : “Alright, you have a packet in front of you. You have 30 minutes to complete ... the first day of GEL. The Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program is

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  paper at http://arxiv.org/abs/math.CO/0507456, he is in the process of ... interested him the most (and seemed possible to solve), he took it back to his ... the program, we spent two days presenting our research to a panel of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  when I get a chance, but in the meantime, this is a good time to talk ... year. In the interests of time, I'm going to reprint an entry (edited ... aristocracy vacationing in the south of France coming to mind. But during my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  people around. but, this is supposed to be different, right? i am in ... left to be sad. maybe the situation is just making me distant from ... stepping foot in it. where are all of the deep, heart-to-heart conversations

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  's a question) if you could tell me how easy it is to double major in two ... . In order to double-major, you need 270 units beyond the GIRs. So in addition to your GIRs and the classes in your majors, you'd have to take 30

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Deprotonated I see the way you're split into your ions and you're fully dissociated.

  

  interesting, to say the least. Orgo is notorious for being slightly less fun ... , Dr. Berkowski, is fantastic. The other day in lecture she put up the ... want to be an admissions blogger! (My answer to the aardvark question is

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  where all the pieces just fit. What is something you always want to ... -nature to skim through these emails, glancing at the subject lines, letting ... began the semester by learning some basics: how to format comic scripts

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  International Admissions Conference My review of the annual OACAC conference.

  

  are considered in our admissions process. MIT is lucky enough to not ... the benefits and challenges of applying to MIT. This is the first ... at the College of Wooster. This is the first time for me in a dorm in a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Smashing pumpkins and other halloween treats Turning back time and dropping squash off of tall buildings

  

  costumes. In my freshman year, the “best costume” award was given to a guy ... Today is one of my favorite days of the year: the end of daylight ... by catching up on all of the work that you were supposed to have

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  's already the Class of 2013! In honor of what I'm going to do during IAP (included at the bottom), I'm going to post a Japanese song this year. This is ... (Todai), the most prestigious university in Japan, through a year of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Citius, Altius, Mens et Manus In the words of a great woman, "Yay, a hack!"

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The United States won 9 gold medals in the most recent Winter Olympics in Torino. ..and many thanks to Joe '06 for showing up with this photograph at 6:30 in the AM. Bigger? Even bigger

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  , the only emotion I feel is guilt for not having done enough. Most days I ... ’t live up to my values or at the supposed lack of external progress in my ... deep in my bones, that I am making the most of the life I’ve been given

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025