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• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  interviews for both labs over the next week. Before IAP was out, I had two UROP ... get fried? Ellen and the postdoc both looked at the machine, hazarded a ... we rowed out to the buoys, pulled up the traps I hadn't seen for weeks

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  'll just apologize for being derelict in my blogging over the past few months ... was almost auditioning for The Amazing Race 12. Oh man, I just checked ... stuck going to auditions for the star-free season 12. My local CBS

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  paving the way for the signing of the Declaration of Independence months ... , the giant undergrad dorm that looks like a sponge. That's because MIT ... used to make fun of Harvard for not grabbing the prime real estate on the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  company-of-the-week's mission. I made my way through three interviews for ... Among Us, all in the name of "socializing" and "building community". For hall rush, Floor Pi ran virtual tea time and game night. For the Puzzle

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  EXPLOSIONSSSSS!!!" But man, the pin sure did look shiny. Very, very suddenly, it ... . Don't worry about flaps, there aren't any in this plane. Keep for the ... You may have heard of the MIT Flying Club, which I'm not actually

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Noam Chomsky Talk in 26-100 i still have to send these pictures to amnesty

  

  question-answer: Thats all, thanks for looking. -lulu UPDATE! A video of ... the issue of social action within academic institutions. The title of the talk was, "Rights and Responsibilities: The University Connection

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  parenthetical statements mood today.* Although I'm back in Boston for the moment ... . My excuse is that I had to haul the Christmas presents I bought for my ... I took the red-eye from LAX to Boston -- the flight leaves LA at 9

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  freshman year we had 4 (again, not counting the days we got off for ... Some friends and I were chatting the other day, marveling at how ludicrously fast the semester was flying by when one of them pointed out exactly

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Evil Institute of Technology Mystery Hunt, Day 1.

  

  Lobby 7 for the Hunt Kickoff: Our team Captain, Keith '02, holds up the ... at the kickoff, including Bryan, who's playing for team Too Much Clue ... for the occasion. More swanky formalwear... at left, Dan '03, a team

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Let’s talk about interviews The ultimate guide

  

  helpful posts: https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/advice-for-the ... may have noticed that the authors mention contacting your EC for an ... and that makes it interesting. (The same could be said for the

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Navigating MIT is like flying a spacecraft* the most important things I've learned here so far

  

  than just the way something looks.  It shouldn't just be some aesthetic ... .  I went to the career development office for mock interviews.  I ... the motions.   3. Ask for help MIT is hard.  You know what's even

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  the most of these next 4 years – you’re in for such a treat! For those ... -bye to life at MIT and in particular, to the MIT blogs (direct quote ... current and alumni bloggers in celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  an editor for the MIT student newspaper, "The Tech." As editor, his ... reading. Alright, that just doesn't make any darn sense. (for the full ... There are definitely perks to attending MIT. For example, at MIT I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  place one week at a time. For me, each week is like a round in a boxing ... hit the mat. Talk about being knocked into next week. You win this time ... get up and keep fighting, because you will make it. And when the match

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  for those of you still patiently on the wait list, as she once was ... . at the end of high school — and honestly, for the majority of my life ... , given that i’m under five feet tall.)  i didn’t have words for the mpact i

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs armchair linguistics

  

  for Tagalog. The words mentioned in the post are all Tagalog words, but ... clash and lapse. The word pronunciation, for example, has neither clash nor lapse. The full story is a bit more complicated, but for some

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  spritely age of 11. I looked through the catalog of extracurriculars ... Intensive in the Major (CI-M) is a graduation requirement for all majors ... there are many options for the other with 2.009 probably being the most

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  schools for me, rather than pushing me to apply to the schools they thought ... important if I was to find the right matches for me. I couldn't rely on rumors ... that ranking could have been the perfect place for me and if I applied

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  equality. The hope was that by sharing my story and my love for MIT, I would ... . I also popped into Switzerland for an afternoon because one of the ... spent a night in the town of Bergamo, famous for its split-level upper and

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…

  

  For the sixth consecutive year, we will admit students from our ... applied for aid, the Financial Aid Office will follow up shortly thereafter ... waitlist offer) or decline it. For all other students on the waitlist, we

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011