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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  (and is) a rare and under-researched sleep disorder. And yes, a chronic incurable diagnosis is terrifying to discover. But what a relief to know that ... inertia” and actually you can wake up so easily if you have those meds. I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  (K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics

  

  As some of you may know I am a big Patriots fan. Yesterday the ... following equation: k = (o)(d) +/- (r)(s) where: k = a constant value of ... 's loaded on "horrific"). There are obviously a few more complexities here

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  advisor, stands in front of a blank board; he is grinning, hunched over, and ... holding a real cup of coffee. Sho Yaida is beaming as he holds a crying baby ... between their heads: a ~ sign, which means “is approximately equal to." The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  been released! A little bit of background, in case you missed the ... message of the musical can be summed up by the phrase "There's More to Life ... proposed the idea, there were auditions. There was a trailer. There were

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  honest observation about the person you're talking to is supposed to be a ... —well, you get the picture. And there's nothing wrong with going on a diet or ... ="aligncenter" width="450"] is this selfie aesthetic yet[/caption] But today, there's a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The After

  

  , working in the machine that is Big Tech. My day to day involves a lot less ... have been able to ship a few products that are out there in the real ... In a couple months, I’ll be back in Cambridge after 10 years of

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m still alive And I missed entry #2000 by one! Blargh!

  

  have to make. (Yeah, you know I used Paint.) The round trip is less ... So where have I been? Short answer: doing work. Or just at work. I just got a UROP doing chemistry and molecular biology-related stuff in

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  ! Decades before computer hackers were. For that matter, where do you think ... , either - a lot of hacking is simply exploration, much as a lot of computer ... on a roof or behind a door that is supposed to be locked does. however

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  all? you may ask. In all honesty, nothing. There is no reason for you ... difference. Anyway, I offer you a tale of suspense and... you know, other ... on the way there. Public transportation is god. (Well, maybe not. Humor

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  road trip here in my car I feel safest of all I can lock all my doors…

  

  experience for me even when there are angry Boston drivers on the road. Where ... the liberal bubble that is Cambridge, Massachusetts, I understand a lot ... I really like driving. I wanted to go to college in a city with

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 21, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Friendly Body Pillows body pillows are my love language

  

  ="canonical pronunciation is gee-lounge, or you can also say guhlounge to tick off the ... , getting a dollar for each body pillow I purchase is a rather inefficient way ... you a dollar for each body pillow purchase. Hypotheticals and economics

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  You don't need MIT to be a success. Don't get me wrong -- I think MIT ... quite successful, and I applaud them for it! Let me tell you a bit about ... was right. Gillespie is now the chef and a partner at Woodfire Grill

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Fall Festival 2014 Some actors came to MIT and told me about their units of measurement

  

  positive reactions/Amazon reviews for his Comedy Central show—there is ... the best) so you can listen and watch for yourselves, if you're curious ... Festival. I was unaware of this until I happened upon a food truck giving out

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  DOFMH A sick day from work, where "sick" means "I wanted a day off"

  

  A note about the title: when I was little, my mother (who is a 5th ... hooky more than I ever did. But when your mother is begging you to call in sick to school so both of you can go shopping... who are you to refuse

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2005
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply if I already have a degree?

  MIT doesn’t award second bachelor’s degrees, regardless of the course of study. We encourage you to apply to MIT as a graduate student.
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  have some waitlist admits. Whether you stay on the list or not is a ... perfectly ethical. (Losing the desposit is a bummer, but worth it if you ... can I do to help my chances? The best thing you can do is simply to stay

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  status for a truth is” and videos of ourselves upending a bucket of ice ... this was a good life hack; by befriending people my age (which is easier ... can offer guidance. But sometimes I’ll see a Linkedin update about

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Ready for some tennis? Three days left until the official start of the US Open tennis tournament! What's your…

  

  tennis at MIT, you have plenty of opportunities. There's a tennis gym class ... = number of Grand Slam tournaments, the US Open is one of them (along with ... ... I am predicting a Federer vs. Roddick final (would anyone like a wager

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  November was … read until the end to find out

  

  through this initial job hunt, we realized there is still A Lot for us to ... as we would have liked). But, there were also a lot of really good and ... how much material it was, here are our allotted cheat sheets. There’s a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 29, 2019
• Blog / Events

  2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!

  

  Rat for their class.  If you don’t already know, the Brass Rat is a ... present the winner of the [annotation note="which is super cool, and you can ... closely, you can see a beaver hidden in the Hacker’s Map constellation – we

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2024