Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  explore the field is to get a UROP in one of the many labs that do nanotech ... nature, you can be in practically any science/engineering major and get ... department, researchers in the Lang Lab use a laser “tractor-beam” to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  has taken on a concentration in writing, which requires her to take ... graduate school. The ability to read has long been linked in society’s mind ... learning disorders in general. We are beginning to find that dyslexia is not

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  India,do i need to get a good scoring in SAT exams....thanks" Andani wrote ... I apply to MIT? How can I get admitted to MIT? I promise that over the ... me their applications. I really want to get a good head start in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  another hour or so to ask her questions. She told us how to get good at ... common question I get about the class: no, you do not have to draw your ... class getting us comfortable with writing comic scripts, which are a new

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Spoofy Spooky Stories MIT is ~haunted~

  

  ."]temped[/annotation] in MacGregor?” “Yea to both!”  “I’m SO hoping that I get to stay in ... getting this far. In the meantime, hope you enjoy these silly spooky stories ... ’t the full picture. MIT students do work hard, but also know how to relax

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You win some, you lose some. day in the life.

  

  , except today in addition to all that I was excited about a shiny new CCD ... wrapped up in my blanket, with JP licks curled up next to me. There was a ... to colleges that don't usually really get a lot of love, the Zion Bible

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  puzzles. Importantly, we had to start getting in contact with [annotation ... rolled around, we had to lock-in on advertising to the new frosh during ... five build directors really saved our asses in regards to getting this

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  to a new domain? In group meetings for this salmon project we get even ... apart in every direction. I quit the plasma physics research: to get any ... that simulation can give you a better idea of how plasma behaves in a

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Random notes A mystery solved, an updated blog list, and a handful of questions answers.

  

  my vacation photos. In this case, getting the right answer took two ... .mit.edu. In addition to slacking on email (in order to spend more time on ... applicants? I know it says you are required to live on campus in one of MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  forward to exercising in, I've realized how important it is to take a break ... to look right back at you in the eye. That's one longwinded way of ... myself really actually relaxing in the mountains of New Hampshire. Now, if

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Rush Course 12 what it’s like to study Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT

  

  get a UROP in EAPS - generally all you need to do is find a professor ... how we can use those traces to understand the history of life on Earth ... as early as sophomore year, allowing us to get both depth and breadth

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  or buy new paper sheets, to upgrade my iPad’s internet plan and most recently, to get a small phone to use while in Nigeria. It always pulses with ... grew so small. I walked in circles and circles, sick to my stomach. Later

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  resubmission to our journal. Getting to “Reviewer 2” Albert Einstein (in a nice ... to be Paper 2; in a few weeks when I get feedback, I’ll need to revise ... : reflective, personal, and trying to get people to accept me for something

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Break New Ground Join the NEW MIT-Chile Program

  

  MIT faculty and students to connect with research and innovation in ... , universities, research institutes and NGOs around the world. In addition to Chile ... MISTI is pleased to announce the launch of its eleventh country

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  about which new Ferrari he's going to buy.** See, these people get money ... sometime tomorrow (check Matt's post for the details) to get your essays in ... might also know, as I gave away some spoilers. Brought to you just in

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  6.115 Microcomputer Lab! literally the coolest class i've taken so far

  

  /hardware systems in the way this class just expected you to. The labs taught you how ... much time and how many people i had to ask for help to get this stupid ... approximately 1.28% of what was said in lecture, but it was reassuring to know

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 16, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  [Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"

  

  since I was seven years old, the idea of getting to know new people was ... moved to an entirely new dorm. I'd struggled a lot in the fall—I had ... them again. But in the meantime, I love getting to call people to watch

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  plenty interested. I've even managed to get myself tangled up in potential ... get to keep a blog. No joke. Part of the requirements are to write ... be in the form of a blog, I thought, "well how can I not?" 1

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Up To Snow Good PSA: IT'S SNOWING

  

  a storm is coming, are you listening in killian, the snow is glistening a wonderful fight our snowman's a sight walking in a winter wonderland

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  bring in speakers, travel to New Hampshire and Maine to observe, and are ... going to university in the Cambridge/Boston area: how many other awesome ... -off things like "How much do you know about Canada?" and "Lockpicking 101" to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012