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• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  spelling. Luckily for the sake of our collective sanity, however the ... , & chemistry exam used for admission to India’s technological ... followed, then two more, and the challenge was on. Or at least, it was on for

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  . Pulling up to the speaker, Eric ordered two baked-not-fried apple pies for a ... physics problem sets, sketches for a full-length blues arrangement for jazz ... , I mean). Some writers try to sell childhood as prime real estate for

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  riots, but it is a place where students believe in working for change in tangible and pragmatic ways. For example, check out the MIT-Washington DC ... Democratic Caucus... Four years ago, for the 2000 election, Andrew attended

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  , and one-time workshops, I threw on the wheel for an average of eight ... , aiming for the center. [caption id="attachment_110860" align ... ’re looking for a slightly tapered triangle, thickest at the base. Make sure you

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  New Things I’ve Tried mostly experimenting with some looks:)

  

  below for a while but couldn’t because I didn’t have time or didn’t want ... shoulder was silver/purple/orange for a few weeks and so were my chair, hands ... hair was moisturized and remained that way for the whole week I had it in

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  high school senior asked: I am applying to some schools in the US for ... provides a "broad base" for physics at all. The approaches in the two fields ... replied: Whoops. Thanks for letting me know! My most loyal, dedicated

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  you understand what characteristics they are looking for in order to ... selection; some schools use the tests primarily for placement after admission. For most schools they are required, for some they are optional. Private

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  for those of you who don’t know, i’m part of the mit ohms, a south ... it into sheet music for an a cappella group, ie writing a solo part and a part for each voice group (which, in the case of the ohms, means

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  for the first half of the summer had only one real “deadline”, and that ... and my PI was in Eastern Time. Studying for the GRE was also very self ... 's also nice because I get to do things that I wouldn’t have time for

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  were the required CI-Ms for course 7 until recently. In order to take 7 ... occasion is scheduled for June 7, as it is traditional for MIT commencement ... pretty cool for a few reasons: IAP feels longer since we don't have to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculus in Context 18.01 feels like an art history class

  

  this class did not start out well for me as all I had from high school ... that scary mathematical jargon for the first time. The fact that I have ... being chose the best possible conditions for the world to exist as we know

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 14, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  to explain that they needed some maps for a puzzle. This sort of frantic searching for resources will be pretty common this weekend. Friday ... some of them for more information about the case. But the contacts won

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  bags to make our car dip just a little bit. To my left in the line for ... , wiped blank by the ten-hour road trip, who will be born for real in the ... from home -- but for now, MIT, it is so nice to meet you. Let's be good

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Growing Up bringing it back to 2007

  

  Phone. Oh yeah -- that's right, the iPhone just came out a few months ago for ... orders in the computer. It might hard to imagine, but one day you'll be ... that you signed up for on whim, and the best conversations you'll have

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  needed to exchange last year’s light-rail tickets for current ones because ... around the city so I go get a smoothie. These women in sundresses order ... , what’s your name?” We talked for a while. He said he’s from Texas and he

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DEATH AND THE POWERS: The Robots’ Opera [by Ken Haggerty '11] An * exclusive sneak peak * of Prof. Machover's exciting new…

  

  chandelier, in all of its hypar glory, which I had for many years passed by in ... when I was Coordinator for ARTalk and part of the Arts Communication ... or two photos from the dress rehearsal for this blog! The incredible

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  . I know, it's a bold move for an inexperienced blogger like me, but ... show for at least 3 years) Or, uh, "Army of Darkness?" Well, he was in "Spider-Man" for about 3 minutes, too. Surely, you had to see

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  appointment with a doctor (which we had to pay for separately) in order to get ... A few weeks ago, a friend of mine approached me with an idea for a ... incoming freshmen and their parents are working on their insurance plans for

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  go abroad for college. Many wanted to come back in order to help ... lived in for the duration of the program"]Almaty[/annotation], but Shoqan ... questions for me. Is it hard to study at MIT? How did you get into MIT? What

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  expanded the program for me in order to get in. And so that's why when I look ... internship, like I've been telling people. It's a subgenre of sorts, meant for ... godly figure shining down on me saying "Cami, computer science is for you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020