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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  retrospect a bit impolite. It happened a little over three years ago, when I ... (relativity) but I didn't know the difference, so when the TAs skipped over my section by accident I marched up to him and said "Hello, my section did not

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  would love to have on campus. However, we did place some students on our ... waitlist - about how our process works, what you need to do if you are still

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  would love to have on campus. However, we did place some students on our ... waitlist - about how our process works, what you need to do if you are still

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  sharpener in the back?)... and then I would carefully organize them so they ... I was reading back over the last two entries and realized I may have ... biology research is one of the loves of my life). So I decided to devote

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  't have anything on them. i really wish more people would do this, actually ... Hell, but you all bond in that mutual suffering." I can't tell you how ... Disclaimer: I actually wrote this on my flight to California back in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  , My interview is within 3 weeks, so I want to know how you prepared for ... one really good piece of advice, I would keep this list to heart. Now ... , storing away their last hoards before the winter. I was pleasantly

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  would be the year we had no winter. And for a long time, it looked like I ... true. I can't imagine an engineering position that would be more ... probably my favorite season. I'm just not built for the beaches and heat

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  the first snow. I remember people explaining how frostbite works. I ... space robots. I remember friends teaching me how to handle liquid ... This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5 days to May 2

  

  until we hear back from everyone. With postmarks on May 2, I don't expect ... coming up quickly for you, too, and I hope that you've found another school that you would love to attend next year. Longtime readers may know that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  , back in April 2019. I had no conception of what the Bombers were at this time, but since I was staying on campus an extra day, I heard tons of students talking about the ongoing party. I had no interest in parties at the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  61 Things to Love About Boston Give or take a few.

  

  't appear to be very fond of us.) #56 - I want this book. (How about it, Mom ... face-to-face conversation, but via email. I get email from my dorm, from my fraternity, from my professors, from the student groups I'm involved

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  summer 2021

  

  and I would laze around on the beach while Eva and Emma surfed to their ... looms, and Hogwarts may never be the same again. i forgot how long this ... hours before so I would be chilled out on the plane ride up (hence why I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 5, 2021
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5

  

  . Unfortunately, I couldn't quite get an end design that would work better than ... source"]Blender[/annotation] and Rhino. I finally learned how to use ... During my hiatus, I spent a lot of time working and [annotation note

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  defense the other bloggers didn’t believe i could write a post about basketball

  

  every day i have a list of tasks that i would like to finish. the framing ... i. basketball everything in this section is only approximately ... every principle i’ve been watching basketball on-and-off for a while now

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Nationals! In which MIT XC goes to Iowa

  

  some serious dedication-remember how i said it was COLD? We stayed ... Roughly a week ago, on a Thursday morning, at the crack of dawn, I ... airport, awaiting the plane that would take us to Minneapolis en route to

  • by Alina G. '11
  • November 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  would have been great schools, he says, but he held out hope for M.I ... to M.I.T. how few scholarships they give out," he says. "Without B.E.S.T.,[Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust] I would have not gone to a private school." At

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  from throughout the duration of last year that I would not have any ... them. I think it’s interesting to look back on all those little, unimportant things, and see how they were sometimes tied to big, important

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A lot about course 9

  

  up and running than everyone thought it would, so I decided to come ... link to the new building. Perhaps I will take some later this week ... -40 undergrads per class year in course 9, although I think that number has been

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  Background, Cover Letter, or some comparable title.) I would guess virtually ... went to college to save my own life." How about this: "One Thursday, I ... " and "to finish on time." Here's an organization I would recommend: (1

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We now interrupt our regularly-scheduled programming… I tried getting ahead on my reading assignments but that only lasted so long.

  

  . Speaking of 7.05 (how am I so good at these segues?), I told Chris P. about ... should not only blog it but illustrate it scene by scene" (how am I so good ... Just so you all know, I'm working on a new Q&A video. Thanks for

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 3, 2011