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• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  for the people. The people are what make it absolutely worth it because ... love for art in so many ways on campus. The people are what make it ... cultural groups waiting here for you. I was one of the only Filipino kids in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  My Freshman Journey with Internships or: i get rejected a million times in a row

  

  't even sure what field of internship I was looking for, seeing as I was ... "Sorry, we're not looking for freshmen" or "We prefer people with prior ... , and I'm probably going to continue to use this spreadsheet for the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 16, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  what the f*** am i doing this summer still don't know if i'm going abroad or not lol

  

  looked pretty bad. however, the email also said that there was a high ... for MEET. I was excited to meet all the other instructors and begin the planning process for the summer. the program seemed dope, and the more I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 12, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  team was looking for someone to volunteer for the Robot Parade. We were ... This post contains minor spoilers for the structure of MIT Mystery ... puzzles above and below Searching for something new The last puzzle

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Our new video And yeah we’re kind of jazzed about it

  

  By now many of you have seen our new promo video on the website. And if you haven’t yet, you can take a look right here. MIT: Live the ... feel for our campus and what it looks like,  full of awesome buildings

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  business outfit (go Yellow Team!) for the final presentation and am about to ... your name will look like on the degree, but...let's not jinx this, okay ... TO WRITE THEM. Seriously. Why? Because the end of the semester has me

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  Admissions Wiki.     The Wiki is the new home for all of the ... individual bit of wisdom for the better part of a decade, until it was almost ... that it will do for blog entries what the Wiki will do for the overall

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs turn twenty 👴🏻 the posts start coming and they don't stop coming

  

  , looking at nearly forty-year-old man in the mirror, where a bright ... blogging, but wasn't sure if the audience would remain for the Class of 2019 as it had for the Class of 2009. And yet it has, as we sit here working

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  [guest post] The Random Hall Milk: Gone But Not Forgotten an obitu-dairy for Pecker's oldest resident

  

  doors to the stout cabinet above the sink. Perhaps they were looking for ... ; Most distressingly: no one could find the Milk.  For those of you who ... milk sat. In the fridge. For months, long past its October 20, 1994

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers

  

  ISEF, here is a description from the Society for Science and the Public ... program of Society for Science & the Public (SSP), is the world ... portfolio) later this summer. For the next two days, I wandered around the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Food Fights behold the deliciousness that could be yours

  

  was a sophomore in college I once ate for the Internet. I had missed a ... . Keeping up with the standard I had set by eating for the Internet, they ... hall. Here is the menu they set for themselves: Plate 1: Spaghetti

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  the men). Let's take a closer look at a few departments. Nationally ... say that there isn't room for improvement at MIT and in the greater ... think you'll find that, for the most part, it's not all that different

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  Note: The following is adapted from an article I wrote for CMS.350 ... too :-) It's three in the morning and MIT's campus is, for once ... day, it's the main artery for foot traffic among academic buildings, but

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Non-Stop a completely stacked google calendar? in THIS economy?

  

  . Here's what I did! 11:30-12 I met with my supervisor for the Japanese ... 'm trying to prepare him for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, which is ... look for apartments. MIT recently announced that only seniors will be on

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 25, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  enjoy the culture? Is MIT somewhere you can see yourself being at for the ... first dissected The Four Quartets for us that warm sunny day in March of ... history was a real passion for me, I'll always be able to do it on the side

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Build awesome What to do if you like to build stuff.

  

  look around MIT for lots of examples of cool projects, like: Disco ... things like the American Mathematics Competitions, and science students can enter the Intel Science Talent Search, but if you really like building

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  pay the bills. It is a side pursuit for when I am not writing. I used to ... gentle. I’m learning a lot through projects. I tried welding for the first ... day, prepping ten pages for a workshop. The main character is an

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  . My mom looked at the caller ID and said, "Oh look it's an out of state ... place for me and all that stuff, but I had made the first step. Part of ... the right personality match for them. What I learned from the students I

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  The month of August was pretty busy for me - a combination of work and preparation for the new term. Last week, for example, I day ... works as a director for a rather large freight railroad in the West. It

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  I did not graduate on time

  

  conclusion, where, for the first time, there wasn't one. Was it a ... official term.  In the fall of senior year, I got my first D in a mostly ... for an elective at the Harvard Summer School. I took out my first

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 13, 2022