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• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  . This was done primarily to create the illusion of actually having time. Said illusion is currently failing to function. Case in point: Where did ... wish I had more time to do. I actually have a list: 1. Visit the Museum

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  to help me choose. Huzzah! This is an exercise in what it's like to be ... to each other in workshop discussions. Brief notes: This is NOT a ... taught by THE Lupe Fiasco. When is the next time I'm going to be able to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  keeping my eyes closed. Do I do it out of fear? Is the person in the ... August. I was sitting in Killian Court alone. The sun was sharp enough to require shade, so I moved from tree to tree as the clouds shifted

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hits from the ‘90s ♪ Why can't we be friends? ♫

  

  see the need to sugar-coat any of this. If this is your first time to ... use all of them. They're just good to have in case of an emergency. That ... office turning away potential applicants, shutting the door in their face

  • by Snively '11
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello applicants, i don’t know what to say but i can try

  

  powerless. i wish love was the kind of thing i could package in a box and deliver. if love was the kind of thing i could wrap up in words and send through the air, i’d stand by my window all day and whisper comfort to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 13, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.

  

  about putting an award in the "wrong" section, as there really is no best ... . In an attempt to alleviate confusion, I sat down with my colleague Mc ... tried to make the distinction. One way to think of it would be this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  Fenway Park, home to the Red Sox. In front of me is more of the Back Bay ... . As I write this, it is one month to the day since I took my 7 ... MIT in general, I knew I had to get cracking on this list. The

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  frequent the blogs would love to stalk learn about one of the new bloggers ... seconds, we’re going to start a brief presentation on the life of Kirsten ... . I was born in the magnificent, but chilly, country of Canada. However

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  seemingly obvious hole in the middle. So I know how easy it is to dwell on ... formula to one application - MIT is looking for more than that. The ... 'll very much still be you as a person. The only difference is you'll be a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  waited to make my transfer to the red line on Park Street. Being back in ... closes in, I've started to get my hopes up high for the school year and ... comfort zone is the best way to grow, and that I shouldn't cling on to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  institute. Her senior thesis is in the use of micro-electro-mechanical devises in tissue engineering. She also is editor-in-chief of the M ... immunology. Melis is (according to this list) the 38th MIT student to win the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  i’d like to write a happy post a sestina

  

  has been quite a difficult one and I haven't really had the headspace to write. I'm hoping to come back soon, but, in the meantime, please accept ... , the beauty in this sometimes horrid place. We help ourselves to all

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  World’s Largest Collection of Brains The new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex opens tomorrow.

  

  define diseases. The hope, he said, is to find patterns in the brain scans ... close to one another and to such neighbors, researchers in the $175 ... opportunity to collaborate in ways that promise progress on some of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MITES, RSI and WTP applications due next week The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT have their application deadlines next week.

  

  ), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous ... Computer Science (EECS) to introduce high school girls to EECS in the summer ... D candidates in the MIT EECS Department, and allows girls to explore through

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  Biology, 7.S390, through the summer@future program, which allowed me to live ... sped up snippets of the reversed erasing clips to match them up with my speech in (a free trial of) Final Cut Pro, which was the only video editing

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I need a high school diploma to apply?

  your odds of getting into MIT and will help you make the most of the Institute when you're here. For some more information, check out What to do in ... completion to apply. Each year we receive a small number of applications from
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5 days to May 2

  

  to know anything until the following week. In the meantime, May 1/2 is ... With 5 days until the May 2 postmark deadline, is anyone still making ... you considering? Leave your thoughts in the comments... For those of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  Boston entrepreneurs. Each one is held in a different place, with this one ... Summer Street, one of the many tall buildings in Boston with its own Wikipedia page. Fun Fact, 100 Summer Street is shown on the TV show Arrow as

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to be Tim The Beaver anyone can wear the mask.

  

  wondering how you know you're meant to be Tim- the answer is, you'll feel it deep in your bones. You don't choose the Suit. The Suit chooses you. 2. Find a partner! Being Tim is Hard Work, and you need someone to guide you

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentations Live Webcast Project Engineering Processes aka The Most Fun A Course 2 Major Can Have Without Their…

  

  --which brings me to the 2.009 presentations! The Most Fun A Course 2 Major Can ... 'm so excited to work on my 6.005 final project for probably the next ... will say, the best part of final projects is when you are done with them

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 7, 2015