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• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  project is to compose a movement of a string quartet, and it’s cool because ... opinions about how music “should” sound, you end up spending a large number ... turned out! having other people perform music you wrote is always a very

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  On Selection Day 8 (Thursday), I wore a skinny tie, and worked with Mari and Prof. Patrick Henry Winston. Winston is what we at MIT call a ... process. This is a good thing for you, one more way that we make sure there

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  there is a line. A LONG line. Just to get to the Self Check-In counters ... flying China Airlines and we actually had lu rou fan!. Lu rou fan is a ... I fly a lot. Fact: aside from April and July, I’ve flown every month

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  going on. The idea of a shooting occurring on campus was impossible in my ... seemed very grim. Needless to say, I didn't sleep very much last night ... .Take some time today to reach out to people in your dorm. Check on how they

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

  Exploration, or REX for short, which is part of how housing is assigned. According to MIT's Dormitory Council: Residence Exploration, or REX, is a ... . For the rest of you, REX is a great opportunity to find out about the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is MIT a diverse community?

  At MIT diversity isn’t simply a word, it is an integral part of the MIT experience. MIT Admissions is committed to reaching students from all backgrounds. We know that while for some students getting into a
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  . Or intelligent. Or determined. But it is just a crosswalk. And some ... changed. MIT is a school. Not a reactor. Not a speedway to prestige or ... closed my eyes for a moment and leaned my head back. I opened them again

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Overture to the Commencement of a Very Rigid Journey Sam's Mom dubs me Sami-stop-spleening-me!, because I am always spleening her.

  

  . While we're travelling, you can check this out: Everything is Illuminated ... . I think the trailer's actually a little encouraging... it ... , otherwise it'd be pretty much impossible to adapt to film. Stylistically, it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  these. But this retroactive brainstorming is a fruitless exercise, and I ... "] look how *aesthetic* it is[/caption] We were both pretty happy with how ... Joon is at coding, but it's cool to have complete agency over a project

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  property. For example: L = {(a, b, c) | a + b = c} is a language of ... +w reversed | w a string of symbols} is the language of palindromes etc ... have languages, we want to think about how, given a string, we would

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  episode is being advertised with the tag line, "Turn a Poker Dud Into a Five ... 's taught me to think from a technical perspective, and it's much easier to ... featured on an episode of TLC's A Makeover Story. Andrea Wong '88 is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  If I Try Really Hard, I Can Resemble Ernest Borgnine First stop on the tour: London.

  

  , eating fish and chips is sort of a requirement. Traditional English ... ; friends A commanding view of the Thames The new London Bridge is so ... city of London put it up for sale to make way for a new bridge. Oil and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cancer on my mind Wait, shouldn’t that be Carolina?

  

  really impresses me is the way MIT understands how a wonderful art exhibit ... Cancer is on my mind lately. I know how to have fun, huh? But maybe ... exhibit is a work of art per se, however, and actually the most striking

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Morning Person rise and shine

  

  grants me a rare solitude in my suite kitchen. The counter is clear, all ... naturally wake up very early. I know, it's a nice "problem" to have ... a stressful rush to get to school on time for first period. Here, each

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  difference is to give you a portrayal of what a typical day is like in both ... lecture is thermo & kinetics (5.60). This's actually a really interesting ... some work done. Desk is such a great job--basically getting paid to do

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Ode to the Institute Better late than never.

  

  sing This is true--it's not a lore! Oh MIT. You offer us experience ... florey elves*) You are, without question, a place that's so much larger ... In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I decided to write MIT a poem. It

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Search Continues On the internship search and deciding what I want to do with my life.

  

  of logistical issues like housing, etc. So how do I go about finding a ... MonsterTrak, which is a version of Monster where companies will post their ... 'll describe to you my morning. I woke up this morning at 8.50 AM to a phone

  • by Bryan
  • November 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Everything in moderation…even moderation. How many places can you go on a four-day weekend?

  

  . Movie theaters behind Fenway Park: Watched The Deparated, which is a cop ... 's Anatomy! (Who's been watching? How ridiculous is Meredith?) d. North End ... : Breakfast with a friend from high school. So, clearly, there is no excuse to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  MIT is a good match for you? We will of course talk about admissions ... . This is also a good chance for students to meet their interviewer face ... 't receive a letter, now is a great time to sign up for MyMIT! It's also worth

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  Wednesday was the final boss of the trip. we did a "chinchorreo," which is ... college spring break is everything I wanted it to be and more, which is unfortunate since I just came back from my second and final one

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023