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• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  United Methodist Church in Tallahassee, Florida, began as an effort to ... -tagged (and there's an antenna sitting in a pan that holds up the glass plate ... themselves. Little do my campers suspect that they may actually be in for a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am no longer new here ...well, it's true.

  

  upon my new life plan in an upcoming post. Hint: it's teaching. "So what ... college with a definitive plan for their lives at an age where they ... ; I had an awesome, well-thought-out plan, and look how that turned out

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 11, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have letter grades for some of my coursework or have chosen to take a class pass/fail?

  academic preparation for MIT. If there is an extenuating circumstance that ... school can make available to us and consider them in the context of your ... assessments, or something else. In some cases, you may have the ability to
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  beavers. Our Harry Potter friends are looking on in amazement as to what ... subject exceedingly well. In preparation for these supervisions, you are to ... solution, I openly annotate my own example sheet for discussion in

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  .) There's some great information in there. For one thing, back in the day an ... -billion dollar company came up with for the web in 1996: McDonalds-1996 ... ? But apparently a website that failed to inspire respect for an

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  don't have much room for classes outside your majors. In fact, you have ... interests. Since we're already looking at Course 8, let's look at 8B, for ... unit" in some area other than physics Now, this is ideal for a double

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  ="resident peer mentor, which is basically an upperclassman who looks after freshman ... note: i wrote this as a project for #BlogstonCommons, which was a ... better time to have friends than in college. the experience of living

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  things happened, and just as i thought things were looking up, i spilled ... note="tech & repair shop located right next to Trader Joe's in West Cambridge"]Microcenter[/annotation] took one look at it and told me not to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why It Pays…

  

  might just be worth it -- in terms of job outlook and high starting pay ... 10 degrees in demand are quantitatively based -- accounting, electrical ... Leod, columnist and author of Forget Perfect (Penguin/Putnam), agrees that good

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• 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