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• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  each other if we want to fire spin. :p The cost of poi is nontrivial but

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  FPOPs are freshman pre-orientation programs, where you get to come to MIT a week early and learn about a specific aspect of MIT while getting to know the other freshmen…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Growing Up bringing it back to 2007

  

  before 10 AM if you can. :P It's ok to stay up till 4 AM surfing Wikipedia

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  After attending many entrepreneurship networking events as a college student, you sort of get used to being one of the youngest. Everyone else is either also in college or a…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  TechCrunch DisruptNY 2016 was an absolutely amazing experience. For five days I hung out with startup founders, venture capitalists, hackers, journalists, tech bloggers, and fellow student entrepreneurs. I listened to…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  A venture capitalist seeks out startups with high potential and invests money from the venture capital firm they work for into those startups to make returns. As an entrepreneur, being…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles

  

  school friends together. Two years later, what will you remember? P

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 20, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: The College Essay part 3 of the Dear Applicants series

  

  MIT. (P.S.: Thank you, Gayle from the Bay Area, for inspiring this post!)

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  Image courtesy of greggavedon.com   The following is a guest entry by Elaine L. ’18 This entry was originally published on Elaine’s blog Food Parsed on August 31, 2015. Buying your own…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  Close up shot of Pluto. (Image Credit: NASA) On Jan 19, 2006, the New Horizons team at NASA launched a space probe to the Kuiper Belt. Nine and half years…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  for an extra creative touch, you can also go with the casual scresh, p

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  The MIT Class of 2017 Brass Rat was revealed on February 13th during the 2017 Ring Premiere. I had the pleasure of serving on the 2017 Ring Committee, and I…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  draw out Nimky. Jessica H. ‘18 was working on 18.02 and biology p-sets in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  without p-sets. Spoiler alert: I don't. And at this point it all goes to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  This New Year, I want to try a resolution that would mandate how I approach the rest of my goals throughout the year: Should any of my goals fail, I…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  Friday that I'm lucky enough to spend here. Happy Holidays! P.S. For all

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  “This isn’t goodbye, this is see you later!” I told my family as they left that Monday, August 26 from Parents Orientation. It was true. Family Weekend was only at…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  If you’ve never played two truths and a lie before, all you have to do is guess which of the three things I’m about to say is a lie: 1.…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Premed and Me (frankly speaking) MIT is hard, but MIT premed doesn't have to suck. Here's why.

  

  class, relative to how other friends were doing on exams and p-sets. I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 29, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  about these techniques as I learn them. (P.S.: This won't be relevant to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012