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• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  that was a 15-minute drive from the house I grew up in (where I was ... violence during my first year of high school? Can I write an essay about how ... several moments during my travels, including that one, where after I left a

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  : Bedside Storage Caddy The beds in BC can be raised pretty high, but I ... , and I feel like some of my overthinking actually paid off. Thus, in ... ones, but I figured that I’d need them in a small college dorm. They also

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  stories tall - I'm never really sure because, as you can see, the first ... many times as you can in four hours (bananas and Gatorade provided at the ... So this weekend, East Campus hosted the Bad Ideas Weekend, which can

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  what joy we can from the place where we find ourselves. That's what I ... ) is the value of time. In high school I thought I was learning this ... manage your time, certainly, that crucial skill you can show off in a job

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  of Mountains In The Continental United States, so I stopped a random ... where Yosemite is. I thanked him. Now that I'm done chatting with my ... . I had another project, though, which I didn't talk much about in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  Quite a few Fridays ago I locked myself in my room so I could get as ... ? Where else can you find flashing lights and bright colors and face ... ). In this picture, you can see that Team 97 has successfully navigated up

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.270 What's a 6.270?

  

  needed for the webcast. What you can't see in the picture is what I ... any further confusion, the HappyBoard is the brain of the robot, where ... before understands what I'm talking about. I don't have much time now, but

  • by Snively '11
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will host a reception at ISEF in Indianapolis.

  

  required) to Associate Director of Admissions Matt McGann. I hope you can ... in the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF) on ... located above the intersection of Washington and Illinois streets in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  obvious culprit, but I can't help but mention some other preoccupations that ... just a little bit; still can't get over how exotic edamame sounds. I ... -walked along the Charles to put in some minutes for getfit@mit. I was happy to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  in the morning*. Hey Stewardess, can I have another cookie? *This was a ... ? Interestingly*, I haven't gotten out of MIT recently. (In nearly one year, to be ... they have actual job titles? Can I abbreviate this to “BPAFOSIPIDC

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Night Off Campus and some dancing

  

  soul-consuming. Still, on October 10 at 6pm, I can feel my brain starting to unspool from the rest of my body. I need a break, and luckily, I can ... that spills outward invites warmth with it. Kamoya and I head in, closing

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 21, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  you can control by flexing your muscles. This is where I really sat down ... chapters before I got interested in doing other things."] sophomore ... transfer over. I also took a seminar MAS.S64 EdibleBYTES, where we built mini

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art is Everywhere! [by Emma Frank '15] Public Art at MIT

  

  where I’d be bombarded with art from the most unlikely of places ... first impression I had). With the Percent for Art program instated in 1968 ... really cool stories behind them? Neither did I! In the Wiesner Building are

  • by ARTalk
  • October 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An End A whirlwind.

  

  three pillowcase-less pillows. I can't remember the last time I just sat ... the end of summer; one day, I was sitting in the office casually ... , thanked Ed Murphy, and said goodbye to McCormick, the building in which I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 20, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hilarity with Jeremy "Hi!" *awkward silence*

  

  chuckles and blogging. While I'm sure I'll have more Jeremy-isms later in the ... have indigenous wildebeests) "Okay, we're in Kenya, smartypants. I don ... ...but I mean that in a good way. It's all in the name of education, right

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Big News The next chapter in the life of Ben Jones.

  

  years here, I'm going to be leaving MIT in July. I'll also be leaving ... 'm heading back to Oberlin, my alma mater, where I've just been appointed Vice ... how deeply I love the place, and at this critical moment in its history

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  because of the academic environment i was raised in - other people doing ... audience, and so on. i have a bad habit where i tend to assume at first that ... demons. in that moment i realized that i wanted nothing more than for my

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

  

  /baker extraordinaire. This week I got her annual Thanksgiving comic in my inbox: Dear ... family, friends, food, and fun! You can learn more about Jennifer ... project of the MIT-alumni company Squid Labs), where there's a DIY

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  called "hyperfine splitting", for the reason (as best as I can tell) that ... yet, somehow - in a few hours, I would be running around the kitchen in ... currently means that I faciliate our participation in the intramural badminton

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day of IAP 3 Classes and Soup

  

  complete internships or study abroad in some cases, I spent my first IAP here ... my breakfast in my pajamas. 9-ish - I start to head back upstairs to ... first classroom is in a decently sized lecture hall, so I spend that time

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 16, 2018