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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  able to attend number 2 (and am also missing number 3), which is why I ... minutes early with a few friends, and also why our entire row was fangirling ... : What does a biochemist do? He stuffs the butterfly into a blender

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  to the end to find out what this is ;)[/caption] Last month, I had the ... -the-game was a series of 5 games played over 5 weeks. The first-place winners of ... :30PM ET!"]progress to a live game show[/annotation] to compete for $399

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  random thoughts about choices why mit? why not mit?

  

  one concern i hear from a lot of people on-the-fence is of mit ... say mit is only as hard as you want it to be. that is a lie, but so is ... overheard someone ask "what is your direction right now? or are you in a phase

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

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  -and-white-and-symbolically-important-colors-only. The sad truth is that my periods of REM sleep, no matter how R my EM may ... .Helvetica: It's an esoteric documentary about how the earthshaking invention ... What Was in the Briefcase. No luck. My best guess is still that it had

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  “Other duties as assigned” is a concept well-known to admissions ... form yet, adding Nikki to the team. This is a behind-the-scenes look at ... . This is just a selection of some of the tasks on our checklist leading up

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  everywhere, from algorithms to superconducting circuits. What is duality? As a ... -parallel) lines define a point. This is a duality! Points and lines are clearly ... represents how magnetic flux flows through the original circuit! Again, this is

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  work despite the [annotation note="extra is a strong word here. to be ... ="to be honest, the Pru is not a very interesting mall, but i have weirdly ... This post is intended to [annotation note="consider viewing them side

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  It hit me just a little while ago, that today is November 1st. It ... application. In the span of a lifetime, two years is really not that long. And ... the experience of watching Hamilton is to compare it to finishing a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  Montreal. Montreal is pretty easy to reach from Boston and as such is a ... a very pleasant place to stay. It felt much more relaxed than the ... heritage; in fact, there is a Canadian law enforcing that the regiment can

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  pretty.) A big part of orgo is trying to synthesize molecules using a ... chemistry is like a puzzle. It's like one of those logic puzzles where you ... , but other than that your only other refuge is that you don't like

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  is different. i'm grateful to have a return offer lined up, and i ... I had no work today I wish I had no work i'm afraid i'm in a grass-is ... 't there. that desire for motivation is placed in a footnote, drowned out by

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  presented to prospectives as like "here, this is a fun thing that may ... Earlier this year, I blogged about how we are redesigning ... head:  how to help prospective students (and their parents) more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Merritt ‘13, Carlos ‘13, Edward ‘13, and John ‘13 The final edition of a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  with his mom and 15-year-old brother, said his experience is a testament ... importance of having a social support network, which is one of his top ... is a member of Future Business Leaders of America, National Honor

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  You Are Welcome Here (and at Elmhurst College too)

  

  Dubstep. Okay, so someone please tell how this is any better than music from the 80’s? But I digress here. His film is actually about a topic I know ... my gender. His film “Other” is about a very important topic for a lot

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  , Bye Bye Binary mar 17; hosted as part of 4.14; over Zoom 4.14 is a class ... Binary is a French-Belgian art collective, working primarily in type, but ... single-family zoning. This is a big deal!! In this talk, Burhan Azeem

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  feeling this way is probably also a consequence of quarantine, what is time ... Hi world, it’s me!!! I haven’t been writing on the blogs much because ... on a bunch of applications for something that I’m not ready to announce

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  ! And good luck to all. It is a 50-50 chance, after all.   ... A year ago today, I was anxiously crouched over my laptop on the ... does. She has a common saying, "It's a fifty fifty chance -- yes or no

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  seattle ➞ mit an epilogue in bullet points and pictures

  

  the suburbia that is kirkland, because i think it would've been a lot ... ="ideally a city, and seattle is quite nice -- i'm concerned about when it's not ... for a brief moment over the summer i think i truly believed that i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  email calling for cover letters to apply for the job. This is how MISTI ... Japanese weather forecast is playing “A Whole New World” as the background ... world am I? Two days ago I won a prime cut of meat by winning a game of

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  Going Home We're halfway through MIT? o____o

  

  as much water as there is rice. 10. Place rice on stove at high heat ... 've prepared. (if the sauce is too salty from the cumin you can either use a ... . When the onion begins to take on a golden shade, add water to the skillet

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 23, 2009