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• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  ; the machine is kind to me, has free seltzer and coffee in the break room all day. There is oatmilk in the fridge, and a basket of granola bars ... . But there is a certain draw to the shade beneath the trees. This, I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  passport, so they put me on a plane to Montreal the next morning, and the ... from The Incredibles. xD       We had a lot of time to kill, and ... success. It is the sandpaper that breaks down all resistance and sweeps away

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  species that will allow the bacteria to produce a major intermediate of the ... ; Basically, the drug Crixivan ® is used to combat HIV, but it is a very ... undergraduate, she made sure to take time to explore our campus and enjoy the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  november again conversation with myself

  

  dyed over it with red and of course, that’s refused to wash out for the ... classes for this to happen. but at the same time i'm just frustrated that it ... walked to campus today and let the mid-fall breeze bite at my face. i could

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  the same time Regina Spektor announced a tour date in Boston and there ... had to name one aspect of myself that has changed the most in the last ... .   Major   This is the story of a boy who watched the above

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chomsky and Infinities illustrated highlights of an MIT October (part 1)

  

  discovered a 13.2 billion-year-old star, the oldest known to humankind, and we ... according to the Arts and Humanities Citation Index, a linguist, philosopher ... finite number, now called Rayo's Number, and that is beyond awesome. * The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  but there wasn’t any room to do that in the Back Bay. In search of a new ... Cambridge, now, but I am sort of mad that the MIT Pirate's Certificate is a ... ," which allowed it to move to Cambridge and build the core of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  kiddie pool of water and teach him that there's a platform he can swim to ... whose major function is to serve as a structural base which recruits and ... quickly that he should find the platform and get out of the pool and get a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regional Meetings begin Texas, Puerto Rico, and Florida are first up.

  

  in the next 6 weeks. You can see if there is a session near you and ... . This is also a good chance for students to meet their interviewer face-to-face and to set up a time for their interview. We will always finish with an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  the Red and Orange Lines to Chinatown Station and then walked a couple ... less than $2,000 shy. There's even still a chance that we will reach the ... and noticed that a couple people had emailed the Next House mailing list

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  , it just means that Netflix is about to add some new TV shows and movies ... e-mail to my advisor, explaining that I was tired and kidding, the ... minutes after I land, and one of the staff is arguing loudly with a pregnant

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it ... happy and never look back. We understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and with the best of

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  why mit

  

  understand the world, and now i'm doing a senior project in that field. or the ... there is still deciding where to go for college. happy decision day ... much as a person that it kind of shocks me to look back at how different

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  .009 meeting, and then pack for a spontaneous 24 hour trip back to the greatest ... many colleges I applied to, and the fact that almost all of them admitted ... a little creepy. So, on to the essay. For a little backstory and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  the table to show only those rows. You can see that there are lots of colors and and symbols throughout the page. The pretty sky on top is a ... extensively used a Google Doc to track all of my class assignments and personal

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  ~10 years ago, this is the first you've heard of ISEF, and you want to ... is open to members of the general public for viewing and when all ... hall, saying hi to some of the admitted 2020s who were there and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  happy palindrome week! conventions, patterns, palindromes

  

  -DD-YY[/annotation] means that in America today is 9/10/19, which reversed reads the same, and ... e, and that an i with an umlaut (ï) is the same as an i. Other than ... which the sequence of letters and numbers is the same forwards and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  , and Transgender) Community, so the Rainbow Lounge at MIT is the home to ... talk to students, plan events, and generally hang out. There's also a ... indicates that those behind the door are friendly to and supportive of LGBT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  how, until I realize that this is the same world where  “the waitress ... . I now know that my experience wasn’t and shouldn’t be the norm, but a ... [/caption] Ed is a firm believer in the idea that every poem is a love poem

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you have class? A view of my classes for the fall semester, with some photos from their first…

  

  telephone. The class is new to MIT this year and has less than eighteen ... (with some photos, too.) 1.A24: You CAN Get There From Here! This is a ... Engineering. 1.A24 meets every Monday at 3:30, and promises to personally

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 8, 2005