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• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  , what are you doing for Pi Day this year? PROFESSOR: Hah! Nobody in the ... lounges… but you look trustworthy. In layman’s terms, MOONstones are like ... campus for MIT on the moon. Even though the “festival” resembled an

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  -dimensional puzzle; and in our post-genomic age, it has become an INFORMATION SCIENCE ... junior fall (now). In the summer, for Elizabeth C. 13's Science Out Loud series, I decided to make an episode about some things I do in the lab! It

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  of an issue or problem, i.e.: to lay an issue out for your audience ... do; or b) to introduce your audience in 3-5 minutes to an issue or ... and positioning for an interview. Also, what does b-roll for a topic on

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  SEPTEMBERRR Don't read this entry. Read the one under this one.

  

  's Drinking Song goes like this: An MIT surveyor once found the gates of Hell He looked the devil in the eye, and said "You're looking well" The ... does that make me? I grew up in Taiwan but I went to an American school

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  questions about what the company is looking for in its candidates. Before I ... leadership qualities does his company look for in its applicants, he quickly ... whether I want to continue in school and get an advanced degree after my

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  TBT: The Science of Chocolate The school down the street does cool things

  

  in an amazing urban environment (aka Cambridge/Boston) where there ... outside the MIT bubble is an important part of being a student here!) One ... intense fear of missing out, I've definitely made an effort to get out and

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 9, 2015
• Blog / Class Projects

  Watch the “Wild” 2023 Final Presentations for 2.009: Product Engineering Processes something to watch while awaiting decisions

  

  admissions officer colleague Julianne in the lower left there, which in an act ... 2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  extra-curriculars or achievements it looks for on your application; rather, it looks for attributes that you can demonstrate in just about any ... In my previous entry, Joan Tran from Louisiana asked for some general

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 3 A Valentine's Day surprise

  

  advertisement: In other words, there's something for everyone. - From 10:30am ... for Science Writers, when the door opened. It was the Muses, dressed in ... . Last year, the Logs burst into my Quantum Lecture, and sang to a boy in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s in a name? Is “geek” now chic? Are we happy with the word “nerd”?

  

  , find time for art exhibits, and chill with their friends in bars in ... to pop culture references, pop music and the like. If it wasn’t for ... of these actors and actresses look good. And they amaze us with their

  • by Kris Guay
  • July 4, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Decisions Are Not In The Mail Bad language on MyMIT.

  

  fixed in a few hours. Sorry for any confusion! Ben ... Hi folks, I see in the comments from my last entry that MyMIT is ... look into this; I have no idea why it's happening. Selection committee

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chem Lab Boot Camp!

  

  Camp. The footage has now been edited together in an engaging way and will be released throughout the fall in episode format. You should sign ... for updates here and you should also read this post in Inside Higher Ed

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • August 22, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.270 What's a 6.270?

  

  just an intro, with future information to come. The main reason for this ... root for Team 9 (also known as Team Awesome). We're in it to win it! Our ... needed for the webcast. What you can't see in the picture is what I

  • by Snively '11
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  for an admissions or selections committee is HARD. It's not like ... called an Application Essay, Objectives for Graduate Study, Personal ... class in it for fun and really loved it. But then I pressed her: was there

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  of tiny dents, hoping it would look intentional.  In fact the end product looked messy, as ABC costumes do, and the lights were too low for ... entirely independently. Hanging this is also an exercise in knot-tying and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Three cheers for the MIT Marching Band Is the band ready? You bet they are.

  

  into an elevator in the student center, then playing "We Are The ... you!" 8. Ruth '07 playing quads for the first time in her life and being an absolute rock star. Turns out most of the people in the band

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  home for weeks before and never felt homesick. looking back, that was ... dinner, read occasionally and made another door sign for our room. in a way, i slowly made an active effort to make the place i lived in, mine

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  in awhile when I'm home for a break I run into another person who I ... -line university (....hello, why would you send that to an at mit dot edu email ... actually pays off. In today's Doonesbury column, Alex comments on the Stata

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Bumping Up Against—and Breaking Through—the Glass Ceiling Part 2 of my adventures at the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders

  

  of any glass ceiling; my future looked more like an open sunroof. My ... population, I never felt different for being a female engineer. In fact ... surprised to see Elizabeth named GEL ‘11 class leader for next semester! In

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 20, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  an MP3 player program on it and started taking requests for shower playlists. The idea was an instantaneous success. I didn't even live in his ... out The Great Pumpkin in the background. Oh, MITblogs has become like an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005