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• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  in robotics looks like for me. This is a general description of all the ... people in other fields, too, but we’ll see. For now, I’ll just start with ... home delivery. I once worked at an e-commerce startup, and I now work in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to UROP because you basically ARE einstein

  

  want an academia focus), so you should advocate for yourself to get in ... look for a bunch of projects at once, talk to a bunch of people to get a ... more as an extracurricular, tell your advisor you just want to assist for

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 26, 2026
• Blog / MISTI

  Break New Ground Join the NEW MIT-Chile Program

  

  . Opportunities are available for 2012 in fields such as engineering, physics ... , MISTI has programs in Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy ... Economy, Development and Tourism, MIT-Chile will create opportunities for

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.

  

  more to tell, but I have to go play a show at the middle east. Look for ... new admissions site. I can't wait for this baby to launch! IMAGE #1 ... , regardless of author. You will no longer have to check each blogger's box to

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Eating Too Much Cake Just kidding, this post is about physics

  

  learn without suffering. Also, I am not used to being in an environment ... that this is the case for many frosh, in many different colleges. It’s a ... , sacrificing more time and happiness in exchange for hard classes and good GPAs

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Now An Option for RBA Freshmen Next House's freshmen, starting with the class of 2012, can now participate in REX. !!!!!!!!

  

  means that you have to live in that dormitory for the year (unlike ... As you may know, I lived in Next House as a freshman, and while it ... getting to the drive-in window where the lady says, "Here's your Big Mac

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 30, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!

  

  is like a year in Hollywood time, so it's like going back in time for ... , I give you HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN AT MIT IN 15 MINUTES! (and pictures.) LSC GUY: Hello, and on behalf of LSC, thank you for coming to this free

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  "selective" schools aren't looking for people like me.   I just got back ... doesn't doesn't like me because they're looking for 'x.'   Next, I ... ," "separating," as in the cream separates from the milk it goes on and on. But for

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  requirement for this program, and I landed in Milan’s Linate airport on January ... in China, Korea, Mexico, Israel, and Spain – and none of these have ... are all teachers – whether it’s working and learning together in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  . After an excellent lunch, we had an "ideation session" in which the ... ! While I'm excited for the summer, with a continuation of my January internship at the BNSF Railway in Texas, I'll also be missing some of the great

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waiting (is the hardest part)

  

  students receiving decisions on Monday and Tuesday. For those of you not in ... While you wait... For those who are curious about envelope sizes: the defer letter and the deny letter each come in a standard #10 window

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  —my audiobook wrapped! And if you’re looking for a good distraction in this hectic ... ’re looking for actual book recs, I apologize, but I have literally no more ... Wrapped is unfortunately a little underwhelming, since I use Spotify for <

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology (fatima's version)

  

  to hang in my room for the fall! how-to-dormspam. probably for ... inspired by Alan's browser archaeology post, I started looking at the ... then, looking at the over 1500 tabs open, that I realized that I had

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  second semester? Is that an open space for an elective?" In a typical year ... . ------------------------------------- Anonymous wrote, "Does MIT look at an applicants scores for the individual ... January results. 2. We should receive most January scores in time for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A New Year’s Resolution, MyMIT-Style Thoughts on my proposal to make MyMIT more community-based.

  

  portlets in the next month or two based on requests that you've made for ... with the authors of our features. I think we'll be able to get there in ... MyMIT is designed for you, so you should have a hand in its design. All

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Learned This Week notes and lessons from new classes

  

  about biology. I feel like for each lecture in the class, it starts out ... equations we have to look up in the textbook that weren't provided in class ... and a discussion question posted, and then we discuss for an hour and a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  process of creating an online course for 21G.027 Visualizing Japan in the ... and pedagogy together for effective learning. I blogged an overview of ... . Below are two planes from different times in history. For the machine on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  accidentally roundabout path. In particular, we were looking for a bonsai garden ... ,[/annotation]basking in the sun and the fall colors. We took an Uber back to Next House ... , notably, some of the items at Jamaica Pond) for my last trip. This, in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  my MIT admissions essays a retrospective

  

  the only institution in the country to offer an undergraduate degree ... hour in, we realized the cup’s diameter was disproportionately large for ... *bassoonist* for advice on what size cup to get. We laughed in our failure

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.

  

  , but it is also mutual-- you care for others, and they care for you. In ... always lived very far from me, in China on my mother’s side, and Ethiopia ... , really. Home is what I am studying for. I carry it in my values and work

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 29, 2015