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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: A sneak peak at research @ MIT This new website is sure to change the way that the world thinks about MIT…

  

  . She showed me the important pages of her lab notebooks (6 of them, total ... researcher (or more likely, a group of researchers) behind the finding. Granted ... into a friend, George Zaidan, and he told me about his “big idea

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 13, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  : GETTING MY LIFE TOGETHER I’ve been taught the importance of setting goals ... importance of goals in our young, impressionable minds. Just for this, though ... Zedaph, and the continuous theme of his Hermitcraft Season 9 adventures has

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  nonetheless an important part of our west coast experience. The food was okay ... traffic), the importance of considering environmental factors (see: Tacoma ... loading of a hyperbolic cosine stretches the curve into a simple parabola

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  Well, it's been quite a week of spring break adventures! I basically ... important on Monday, spent some time at the public library on Tuesday (I'm not ... on Tuesday night. I spent the rest of the week showing her how the real

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are Too Many HASS Classes I Want To Take What’s a Boy to Do

  

  /expected)[/annotation] into my schedule for next semester. Instead of casually moving past this ... : recommendations of good, important media. The day-to-day class conversations and ... I’m out of class, which means I’m naturally thinking about only one

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 29, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  academic stars, and grades and test scores are an important indicator of this ... school. Two of her close friends from MIT and a number of other students that graduated in June also went on to med school. One of the reasons my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  people moved into the house and I've gotten to know a lot of people in it ... endless things happening all at once. Most importantly: 1) I finished my ... incredible excited for a lot of these classes, but mostly just the prospect of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  ). I think I've mentioned before that I sit through one of these every so ... signing in on OLPC's (somehow the admissions office got a hold of two of ... center) 2:04 -- I just led everybody through a game of MIT Hangman. I

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  work of translating “high level” code such as Python or C++ into hardware ... "]careening series of events[/annotation], I took an ill-advised courseload of 8 classes, totaling 96 units. In the spirit of procrastinating finals studying

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  spoonful of JP Licks chocolate ice cream into our mouths, we watch the top ... butterfly that chugs along the top of a giant golden cardboard stag head ... engineers (Cathy, Katherine, Tara, and I) embarked on a daring journey into

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  festival in Davis Square with an array of arts and crafts vendors. I’ve been ... in the eyes of the vendors and I become invisible. They talk to the ... -looking female. I can’t buy a $68 cup of awareness. I wish to be conspicuous and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  Amicus briefs and the ABCs of a diverse MIT A SCOTUS filing with Stanford et al, and a strategic action plan for an inclusive…

  

  importance of diversity to our nation’s success in the global economy; and (3 ... as ‘friend-of-the-court’ —  is filed by entities not themselves parties to the lawsuit in question, but that have a stake or insight into the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 27, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  longer remember. More importantly, he had a seemingly-endless supply of ... lifestyle, independent of family and old friends, who were now one Atlantic ... important life choices and extracurricular activities. I arrived on campus

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  that getting into MIT would have been "the ultimate recognition of all ... sympathize - I know how it feels to pour a lot of yourself into something, and ... in October, and it was important to me for a lot of reasons that I ace

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Senior Haus "find where you thrive"

  

  recommend you read more about it. This community is an important part of what ... "Murals of Senior Haus" exhibit in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery in the second floor of the student center. This exhibit was put together by

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  . Tuesday: I did have a lot of white space on Tuesday, but I also went to the Society of Women Engineers event as well as the HackMIT Git seminar. (Free ... : One of Petey’s former students came in to give a talk about his work at

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  conscious life. I stumbled into the Green brothers’ corner of the internet ... childhood science education.” “[Hank] displayed the importance of not just ... ="aligncenter" width="300"] !!![/caption] Hank is a man of many passions: science

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Average The benefits of challenging yourself in high school

  

  As a freshman in college, one of the most important things I do is ... ? Do I leave my dorm room enough? Am I taking the most advantages of the opportunities I have here? Am I happy here? During one of my reflection times, one

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 16, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 1 Seeking adventure.

  

  and take my first steps into the world of “we don't know why this ... started “The Digging Club”: I led two friends to a patch of grass on the ... . Now, instead of using fitted sheets as capes, I buy fabric from the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  “intense” dorm of people with no shoes and dyed hair. But, not everyone who ... ’s perhaps my favorite aspect of the Institute—the chance to grow in a tight ... sort through, divide into quotes, and present in a nice format in time

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017