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• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  job on IQ-TREE has been running for more than an hour. For my UROP, I ... ! Grades aren't everything, but this was a really big moment for me. In ... (QS) in marine microbes, where bacteria produce molecules and behave

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a Polaroid Picture My alleged lack of football fandom triggers an epiphany.

  

  't done an entry on MIT in a while, and these two things--reading World Cup ... look like tickets would be higher in price by Monday? How much extra ... timings for train reservations, or booking hostels for 9 people in Berlin

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  on Pi Day 2019. I cried my eyes out for a week, and was stuck with an ... finally not succeed. Looking back, I was not really ready for MIT. I ended ... of my decision reaction in my memories, and remember looking on this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  deconstruction end-of-semester atmospheres

  

  was booked all morning so i scheduled an appointment at 3:15 in the ... dinner and started looking for classes to take next semester. ... , shopping and eating lunch. i saw the verizon employees on strike in front of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  allowing freshmen to live in this place?" Dave, I'm waiting for the ... cats and which floors are smoking floors in EC (EC's webpage doesn't seem ... "smoking" doesn't mean that you'll be submerged in clouds of smoke. People

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A speech, of sorts

  

  Association Vice-President, or UAVP, of MIT. In March, I ran for president, with ... we will be looking toward a new year. I write this in the hope that it ... don't think of or look to the UA as a mechanism for solving them. I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  late to find an internship in another country right now, which is cool ... and that the place won't be too crowded for me to pick up an application ... for different MIT students. Since every third store in Germany is, by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  got to wear an ankle exoskeleton, and I walked around in it for around ... became mostly unusable without an external keyboard. I started hunting for ... , which was the main thing I was looking for, but it also had four times the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  An Exchange Student enrolls at MIT to take classes as a non-degree student. Exchange students are affiliated with a university in which MIT has an established agreement, and both universities exchange students with
• Blog / How to Food

  ode to grocery stores the loneliest sweet potato

  

  it does make me feel better for a little bit. As I mentioned in an ... . Someone who knows what they're looking for and what they're going to do ... When I'm sad, or there's some conundrum in my life that I need to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  and histories, with daily lessons in Greek, Latin, and philosophy for ... . I also popped into Switzerland for an afternoon because one of the ... spent a night in the town of Bergamo, famous for its split-level upper and

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  chasing the aurora a celestial hunt

  

  looked forward to entering ~introvert hours~ all day... alas. A chase for ... lucky to live in an area where the aurora was visible. And, we were lucky ... around 1:30am and hung out for an hour. It was divine. [carousel image1

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Infinite Magazine [joint post with Kidist A.]

  

  an overzealous freshman, so I pitched a spread idea for Issue 7 last ... desire to meet cool new people in a virtual semester, led me to apply for a ... because I didn’t have much experience in most of the skills listed save for

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 27, 2021
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  MIT-Now in Español!

  

  ideas for the page and working with the communications team on an Español ... Spanish-speaking parents and grandparents gain an understanding about MIT ... welcoming community found at MIT. In the video we feature Spanish

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • July 16, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT EECS students travel the world

  

  ;if you can survive in India, you can survive anywhere else. Looking ... host: I worked in an Augmented Reality lab, where they research how ... MISTI's eleven country programs offer internships in every MIT

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.

  

  . It will save you and us some angst in the long run. [For example ... If you are applying to MIT this year, here's an update on what you ... contact information for your interviewer (Educational Counselor) on the My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  fall semester, your transcript will look the same whether you get a 50 in ... experience. Many students instead enroll in an accelerated 18.01A/18.02A ... eyes of a potential civil engineering student. Though the seminar ends in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m sitting on my bed right now so sleepy

  

  stores all day trying to find something that looked nice and fit me (not an ... time to unpack them anytime soon, so for now they remain an extra coffee ... , except for the paste in the face mask stuff and the nailpolish. Not that I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  skimmed it, looking for any mention of chairs. Nothing on the front page. I ... powerful, I'm liking this! I read on, hoping for an indication as to which ... installed in 10-250, MIT's most popular lecture hall? If not, take a quick

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Remember the Fourth Another reason why I'm happy I chose MIT over Stanford.

  

  States during Fourth of July. (or if I was, I was in little-town Maine for ... that I read in middle school. The Westing Game, by Ellen Raskin. Basically, the book is about a bunch of strangers coming together to live in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 6, 2008