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• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my summer break california, nasa, pedestians, wifi

  

  'm officially LOCATABLE in the NASA Ames database! This is my email address that I ... for granted. Oh yeah, now I remember: I do miss the occasional ... 've searched far and wide. Today marks the two-and-a-half week anniversary of my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 22, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  highlight his legacy through our collective memories.   The official ... year MIT solicits nominations for Institute awards, one of which is the ... ?" Making sure my expectations for myself were reasonable, and stressing the

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  How to Perform an Organ Transplant Doctors agree! "This is really the only guide we could find online."

  

  apart and prepare for the worst case scenario by constantly thinking about ... 't actually help at all and sleep on your futon for essentially the entire ... ="768"] The whole team together. Thank you Mr. and Mrs. Lanza for the new

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • August 4, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  they aren't officially frosh until convocation, the international ... feel guilty for not doing enough, and the Aquarium Puzzle Hunt is ... International student orientation started last week, and the first

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  for working with me for the past seven weeks. I have learned so much and ... each prototype that we liked to incorporate in the official wireframes of ... the max time the algorithm should search for a connection before timing

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in Texas and Arizona Learn about three great schools at once in the American Southwest.

  

  , hopefully we'll be nearby in September or October. Look for the fall visit calendar to be released later in the summer. We look forward to seeing you! ... Beginning a week from Saturday, MIT will be going on the road with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 1, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  over again. I felt fresh and the week looked new. Considering that I ... for the reason behind my renewed vitality until I'd made it through classes for the day, but now it's Saturday night, and I'm still feeling

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Events

  My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours It didn't give me an inflated ego or anything.

  

  my dorm just in time for the big day. I dug around in my closet for the ... walked around campus for a few hours feeling like the coolest person in the ... real life, and chatted every time we saw each other for the rest of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  , accuracy) and understanding the compromises settled for in attaining this ... coin, the event of getting a head occurs with 50% probability, or 0.5 ... , with the following caveat: for each single comparison made in the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  , spurring me to scream for Selena, the official bug person in this apartment ... every meal for the past eighteen years, it's safe to say that I'm a pretty ... . "Just freeze it for a few days to kill off the larvae. It'll be fine." We

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  let’s talk about financial aid a different kind of holiday miracle

  

  . Not only is the entire process of applying for financial aid confusing ... Financial Services (SFS) websites for the most up-to-date information ... the U.S. that is need blind and full need for all of our undergraduate

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  The expectations for second semester seniors are high. By then, you ... departments, this task is called the “Senior Thesis.” The requirements for the ... Senior year. I began working in the Lab for Multiscale Regenerative

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  signal looks like when it's 1/3 of the full brightness: [1] Just for ... And I'm back! I'm determined to make up for not posting at all in the ... prototype for the project I want to talk about. It falls into the blinky

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  amazing things happening on campus. Nevertheless, my love for the blogs and ... classes at MIT. Despite the fact that I've only been here for a couple days ... this week are waiting for the newest psets to come out, come in your hour

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  a good portion of you, the pressure is on, as there's officially ... place in the world, and definitely not perfect for everyone. It ... happy in a college that's right for you. I am. *It's surprising the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  's become the greatest center of my hopes for my future. Your essays provide great examples--and for students as anxious about the outcome of their ... help, and the great insight you provide to those of us looking in from

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Expo how MIT is leading the educational revolution

  

  , follow the links to learn more. Visit openlearning.mit.edu for a ... equipping one of the members with six microphones for a fictional “quest” to turn in a problem set. The student was recorded for twenty minutes

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 20, 2018
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT select students for admission?

  The selection process at MIT is holistic and student centered: each application is evaluated within its unique context. No school, state, or ... strong match between the applicant and the Institute. Our very open
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  the children yearn for the snow quarry 120 bricks, 80 man hours, 3 tons of snow, 2 forts, and a partridge in…

  

  It is 12 am on the second weekend of IAP. Snow has been falling for ... !🎶 Listen to crab rave on repeat for an hour. Lie in the snow and make a snow ... assemblers, plus one person to gather loose snow-mortar in trash bags for the

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  contact information for your interviewer (Educational Counselor) on the My ... . And if you qualify for a fee waiver, your family needs the $65 more than ... great time to register for the January administration of the tests, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008