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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  find a job and figure out what they want to do in life. I also used the ... complete a Senior Research Project and I thought it would be neat to do my ... . Finally, I found out that the SIP application just goes into a giant

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Surprise! Long time no see!

  

  the way to dinner tonight we were discussing Adelaide '09 and her role ... , and a nice walk back from dinner, we ended up back at the dorm and I checked my mail. A postcard! We read it, I showed it to Laura, and then

  • by Snively '11
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  on the leading edge of a growing fashion trend. More and more ... using math and biology to produce the designs of their earrings, bracelets ... program designed to replicate a natural phenomenon, such as the branching of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  was today" and wishing me a happy birthday. In the e-mail, he also observed that "your last name* maps to a rare earth element whose compounds ... stuff!" *Ho is Element #67, has a boiling point of 2973 K, and according

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  [Joint Post] THE WORLD’S gREATEsT CROSSOVER EPISODE Jebby '25 is my flatmate

  

  know I'm in the UK, but it's still surprising when I go to play a song and get an ad for body wash where everyone is talking with a British ... would have a hard time believing that Nempnett Thrubwell and Coombe Dingle

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • June 4, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  [Guest Post] An Overthinker’s Guide to Finishing Your Transfer Application by Warren K. ’27

  

  . There is already a bunch of great advice on this blog, but with the ... friendships there that’ll last a lifetime. I was active in my community on and ... know all that stuff! Try to center the story on you. Looking back and

  • by Jeremy W.
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  THIS. IS. 18.02. "We will wield our triple integrals as one!"

  

  the board, people have been a little hosed here the last week and a half ... . WHY DID I COME TO THIS SCHOOL.”), and with classes wrapping up today, a ... sort of wandered around the floor for a while trying to work some of it

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes a whale is just a whale Humanities classes make me roll my eyes sometimes.

  

  and water. (Did you know that, thanks to 5.60, I can now model the ... weather and went out to Chili's for dinner, then shopped a little at The Pru ... a biology major to read ethnographies in which the author (an American

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  and a half hours in the pouring rain to lose a field hockey game. Bleh ... are probably not the nicest on campus. There is no such thing as a ... . Basically, they try to get rid of all of the overstock and damaged books, so

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Events

  And now your feature presentation Are there still theaters that play the "Let's all go to the lobby" jingle?

  

  The Tech, went on a field trip to MassWeb, the newspaper's publisher ... In a world...where engineers want to become leaders...3 students must ... things off with a lesson from ESD.950, the Engineering Leadership class the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  left the house, and then forgot to publish it. Well, here it is, a year late. And now, to hit the road for Vermont. Hope this helps with those ... , though, and the reason I want to waste your time with here, was that "they

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

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  , "Is there a deadline for deferred applicants to send in supplemental ... counselor claims that because it is a selective english school with a harsh ... , "What is the deadline for SAT scores to be sent in?" Please designate your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / Personal Travel

  chasing the aurora a celestial hunt

  

  trying to book the same car at the same time. It was insane. Cait and I ... tonight, and if my tracker is accurate, we should have a chance of seeing ... lucky to live in a city that had 24/7-accessible rental cars. We were

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 13, 2024
• Blog / Events

  The end, my friend Pictures from my graduation :(

  

  report to the gym between 7:45 and 8:15 am. With 2,335 graduates, there was ... . Despite the rain showers and wet feet, it was wonderful. I'm glad that I don ... the track and the precession began to organize on the artificial turf

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Here’s a Plan let's burn off the pi(e)

  

  and the admissions office comes to fruition. Breathing is hard right ... up with a clear mind and higher spirits, ready to face the day. I ... . Swimming is fun and this is the perfect time to learn how to or to sharpen

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • March 9, 2019
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  adjective to describe the same adjective. That's how much it blew the mind ... -enviable genetic makeup is devoid of lottery-winner DNA, and (3) I've heard that it ... turns out that, much like a gourmet pretzel, life is full of twists. On

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is popping up here and there on Facebook. My guess would be that this doesn ... entry and knew exactly what to expect when they clicked it? I know that at

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Twas the week before Thanksgiving ...and I'm not really feeling all that thankful. Yet.

  

  work in a short week, professors seem to believe that it is perfectly reasonable to assign the same amount of work in a short week and just make it ... The thing about short weeks at MIT is that they're not really all

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT is easy if you study rastrology. Getting into awkward positions, at the Bank of London, with penguins.

  

  escorted the lovely and incomparable Mitra to a dinner for Tau Beta Pi, the ... packed up and headed home. Still, I got to see the line where Tim Allen asks the Thermians whether they think "Gilligan's Island" is a historical

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  that people talk to when they're bored?) i've always thought there's a ... the spire again is downfall, a huge expansion mod that adds so much ... hasn't happened yet. but there's a lot of things that have to be done

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022