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• Blog / MIT Life

  MITwitter That's possible the worst portmanteau I've ever made.

  

  for me, much like the day I bought my Mac, after being vehemently opposed to all things apple, I've shared my dislike and disinterest in the ... Hello Interwebs, it's me Chris. As you can probably guess from the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MITES, RSI and WTP deadlines approaching Summer programs at MIT for 11th graders.

  

  ), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous ... The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT -- MITES, RSI ... -week residential, academic enrichment summer program for promising high school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dass ein Ende mit mir haben muss ...und mein Leben ein Ziel hat.

  

  assignments for most of my classes are due this week. That means that while the ... to complain, but, hey, it's pretty much the same for ninety percent of ... old. The semester is winding down, like someone's demented yo

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  Today, I leave for three weeks of vacation in Southeast Asia. Nominally, the purpose of the trip is to be in Malaysia for a (Malay) friend ... 'm away, Ben will be posting for me a number of blog entries I've pre

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Cacti and Ice Cream

  

  Yes, I'm in the American Southwest... Yesterday, I had ice cream with some of the MIT Class of 2009 folks who are here for ISEF: From ... Inexpensive, New Technique for Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis Today, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  waited for the bus from NYC to Boston in a cramped doorway whose grimy ... , in the midst of dispossessing my own kidney and grapethirsting for ripe ... the Museum of Modern Art. A stiff, earthy slice of rye sufficed for

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  sticker stories adorned on my water bottles

  

  'm willing to cover up for the sake of the newer ones. I got a [annotation ... slipped out of my backpack on the plane...silly me. I checked my location ... still in the luggage area, submitted item retrieval paperwork to the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So we’re actually *identical* twins which is surprising to absolutely ... no one

  

  identical, and the only way to know for certain is with a DNA test. If the DNA ... the last last cohort of bloggers, and if you remember reading it when ... Allan G. ‘20 are identical twins ….” At the time, and up until about 1

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  quarterback for the Detroit Lions, though I was eventually was forced to give ... Hence the not-having-written-anything-yet. So hi, my name’s Shannon. I’m from Grand Rapids, Michigan, Furniture Capital of the World and

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  design at Ring Premiere. Then the committee hosts a reception for the class ... the lighting, so you're just going to have to take my word for it. Live ... . (Oh, the embarrassing pictures I take of myself for you guys. Be

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  bridges, the Ponte Celestia and the Portanuova, for a military area of ... program. As the daughter of Italian immigrants, she was very excited about the opportunity to experience life in Italy while simultaneously working

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They’re not just regular artists… ...they're Artists in Residence.

  

  , and Chivas Regal. The Cru have also been commissioned to do murals for ... noted artists to campus to work with MIT students. The program is called Artists in Residence, and has been bringing artists to Cambridge for more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  was little, I used to always get a 96-box of Crayola crayons for the ... I was reading back over the last two entries and realized I may have ... biology research is one of the loves of my life). So I decided to devote

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 2 just another excuse for me to talk about how much i love music tracking software

  

  really like the band, so this was something special for me, and i made ... way. So for this post, I wrote down all the songs and why they mean ... to this song on repeat for the entirety of IAP. i'm not sure why, it

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 26, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  outside when it's nice out. I admired the food as I waited for Katie to come ... go back to sleep. It had been a late night of work for both of us the ... capstoneproject for the aero astro department. Basically, in teams of two people

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  . For the rest of the evening I'll usually chill, or hang out with someone ... can finally (!!!) wear all my funkiest fits for the whole world to see ... unfinished business. And if that isn't a good description for what the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let the Rush Begin On Greek Life at MIT.

  

  freshmen to register for recruitment in the case of Panhel. Waiting for the Greek Griller to begin. At the Greek Griller Rush started off for us on ... for three days so I'll be able to catch up on all the sleep I lost

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  week (I believe it was while planning for CPW last year, and around the ... me well. So Douglas Adams? So long, and thanks for all the wit. ... .01 exam. So on the back of my index card, after writing in all the last

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  eating everything at eastern edge a rave review of a new food hall!

  

  heart of Kendall Square, and named for being on the very East side of MIT ... specific"]latte[/annotation] from the cafe at the far end. For those who know ... for me to feel! Nonetheless, some places were pretty pricey. The cafe

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 28, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  often help with funding if you do it through the Institute. Prepare for the rain -- Rainboots are arguably the wisest investment I have made for ... ?" don't be so lame. For the super risk-averse among you, consider

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007