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• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  muscles tremble at the end of a workout, when you’ve pushed to the edge of ... while living in my car, to shower — but I never hit a solid routine. A guy ... , since you couldn’t skip a workout and promise to make it up the next day

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  allowance" to incoming students, I decided to apply that money to a new laptop ... for me, this means that I have a ton of data analysis to do. Basically ... people mention enough to prospective scientists -- a decent percentage of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  -care constitutes: watching nostalgic shows/movies — a sequel to my favorite ... more than a month to get through them since i'm so busy with academics ... is a total game-changer...guitar is such a wonderful way for me to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  251 talks – avery a new podcast that comes out every week

  

  recording session. i'm working to get the podcast transcribed, and also get a ... hello! i'm creating a podcast. the tentative name for the podcast is [annotation note="honestly, i'm definitely going to change this name. please

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Discovering Product Design through Photography Beautiful photos taken by DPD 2013 freshmen

  

  , and some visits to firms like Eleven, THE MEME, and even a hardware accelerator called Bolt. They also get a chance to explore the city of Boston ... took deserve to be shared with the blogosphere! Discover Product Design

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 17, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Edmund’s New Toy Guitarring starring eJones

  

  photo (notice the tupperware! what a friend to the environment...), and ran away to a meeting. Here's what he emailed me today: Mitra, Where ... Jazz (Ben has a Fender Jazz bass). In addition to the standard split

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  when I get a chance, but in the meantime, this is a good time to talk ... point where a lot of us in admissions are talking about ways to get ... school to college transition less stressful and frenzied. If you are a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s like I go to class or something. Or whatever.

  

  -flow-transport-electrokinetics-booty-kicker. I'm looking forward to it! See? I'm a quarter of the way there ... because it gives me a legitimate reason to use my crayons. Otherwise I just ... Contrary to popular belief, I actually do stuff outside of farting

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 2, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Blog: Humanitarian Work At MIT My name is Ali Wyne, and I'll be this year's host for the new Humanitarian…

  

  decided to take a year off to learn more about myself and figure out what my interests were. I deliberately decided not to come up with a plan for that ... to Pakistan for a month, and I interned at Amnesty International for a

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  ocean. And the third day was not supposed to exist, but I had a ... spent living with a view of the muddy Charles river, it's nice to be ... roll on, which also happens to be a catenary. I took 18.022 myself, a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  socializing. It is a glorious time to be alive."]IAP,[/annotation] jumping ... Own Bicycle (exactly what it sounds like), 2.670 (learn how to use a ... started at the very end of fall semester. MIG welding was a pre-requisite to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  waitlist. This year, a high number of admitted students have chosen to enroll, but we do plan to admit 26 students from the waitlist. Today, around 3pm ... other school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts On Global Leadership Susan Hockfield + others quoted in Newsweek on the topic.

  

  other planet attack us and force us to come together as a global entity to ... My mom just sent me the link to an interesting article in the latest ... , education and business to assess the challenges we face and to offer some

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  it was all a joke. Mr. Lazar decided to attend Cornell University this ... encourage him to attend Kenyon. "She was feeding me lines like a ventriloquist ... and asked whether the young man had a chance of being admitted to MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i have fridays off this semester here's what i did with my first one

  

  want to. You can wake up without a blaring alarm, note the snow out the ... to make your day, like you've hit a drive with only green lights. And you trek to a new coffee shop, noting that even the below-freezing cold

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 6, 2026
• Blog / About Decisions

  random thoughts about choices why mit? why not mit?

  

  say mit is only as hard as you want it to be. that is a lie, but so is ... true, but that doesn't mean you have to make a hasty one. then again ... choose mit at all. the things that matter to me have changed a lot since

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 29, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  Publishing abroad A taste of an MIT-Russia student's blog

  

  the reporters pointed out to me that today was probably not a good day ... coming of our most sacred national holiday! Also, I wanted to mention a ... Russian ex-spy Litvinenko - impossible to produce without a nuclear reactor

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist We have admitted 20 waitlisted students.

  

  to consider accepting a waitlist offer) or decline it. The waitlist ... is too early to know. In a week or two, we'll once again look at where ... waitlist that we will not be able to offer them admission. We offered a spot

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  dedicated to celebrating his incredible achievements. Albert Kwon, a Junior ... find your UROP? A: Once you find your first UROP, it’s easy to find other opportunities. When I came to MIT, I really wanted to work on a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  character, and a strong match with MIT’s mission to use science, technology ... , then I want to remind you success is not always a straight line. Your ... available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2024