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  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  important items that engineers should add to their personal wish list. Now it ... snickers, like "why does a chemical engineer want to be an actor, too?" But ... is what led Tony Eng, a course VI senior lecturer, to organize the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  The World Has Many Trees climb all of them!!

  

  ://jspaint.app/"]Microsoft Paint,[/annotation] to jumping off the swings! Being a beginner isn ... our successes, we forget what it feels like to be a beginner. Suddenly ... at some subject, then you probably like it a lot, which is important in

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • March 17, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  makerspace I just got access to, IDC, where there’s an embroidery machine and a ... . We talked about a project on a whim, and planned to meet again ... is an openness here, a freedom to learn, to try new things, get trained

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  looking forward to it. A few things that happened in November: I spent a day giving math problems to seventh-grade girls. A friend from high school visited me. I boarded a plane to New York, spent a day interviewing

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man

  

  idea of me going to MIT when he got a small, gray MIT t-shirt for me to ... after a while, you even start to identify with it. When I told my dad how ... sits atop a building, a small token to commemorate the legacy of Steve

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  Previous me wrote in a blogpost that I "did not want to write about ... reading. When I go to bed at three, it’s more of a bleary couple pages, but ... I would not lose the important parts of myself to MIT, not all of them

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  dedicated to celebrating his incredible achievements. Albert Kwon, a Junior ... find your UROP? A: Once you find your first UROP, it’s easy to find other opportunities. When I came to MIT, I really wanted to work on a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Bathrooms Always look on the bright, side of life

  

  Every so often I am begged to write a blog entry about a specific ... guys, if you get into MIT there's a high likelihood that you'll get to ... , if you manage to do rooming right (but we'll save that for a later

  • by Snively '11
  • March 2, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  many important life lessons about food, mostly through trial and error. A ... every meal for the past eighteen years, it's safe to say that I'm a pretty ... . "Just freeze it for a few days to kill off the larvae. It'll be fine." We

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  from being able to really enjoy the semester in a variety of ways: I ... is almost as if it is impossible for me to last a week without creating ... particular issue at MIT which means a lot to me; I am sitting as a student

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  needed to finish it; in this case, a [annotation note="they seemed much ... ropes so that they do not fray, and how to operate a mill. I also learned ... you just need to apply a lot more force unscrewing it, or if something

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  a lot have no finals, just projects), and four finals turned out to be ... extension during a week in which I was almost too stressed out to move, but it ... MIT students have a lot on their plate, and are very willing to give you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may ... "undergraduate application materials" on the envelope. You do not need to be a ... or be a music major. Art. If you are an artist and would like to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  tomorrow). Important Side Note: I have a Samsung so I cannot personally be ... holiday festivities, from a couple of pop-up shops to a performance of ... DECEMBER to go to a tree lighting ceremony?? Instead of putting those elves

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  frequently. Something that was important to us was to have a beaver that looks ... as a prefrosh and wanting one like Sam wants Ina Garten.) Wow, way to ... past - please scroll down to the end of the entry for a complete listing

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  performances, or to write lyrics that use Boo as a pronoun.) Do not use words ... you want to "keep it real" get an "A" in Calculus. That's hot! Never ... giggles. Do not quote Holden Caufield in your essay. (It's a good way to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  vans, waking up earlier than they probably would have liked to on a Saturday, all to support their teammates. A fraction of the MIT cheering ... 't matter, they're just yelling for me to GO!-flashes by in a second. What

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  A few weeks ago we posted this video to announce our decision date, 3 ... students their decision letters in tubes, a practice that dates back to when ... ," a fairly obvious nod to Hedwig et al from Harry Potter. A few years

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  she does a beautiful job trying to express the ineffable. No amount of ... teammates. inevitably, we get to know each other (a bit), because, well, we ... the second day in a row. he was my teammate. i sat next to him three

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  the biggest change from being a full-time student to being a full ... ="funnily enough, when I applied to become a blogger, and the prompt asked me about ... ".[/visually_hidden] When I was working, I had the discipline to follow a rigid work schedule

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019