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• Blog / MIT Life

  Gendered language y/n?

  

  initial difficulty in getting used to it. I’ve also heard a few people ... contexts where it isn’t relevant. I imagine this convention of language just ... because it was thought-provoking, and I’m interested in hearing your

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 30, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  serving the community - entire communities can pitch in, too. "I grasped the ... president at her high school. In her position, she coordinated a canned food ... Amanda David, a sophomore at MIT majoring in management, had in mind when

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot #1 Short summary of a long week.

  

  presence of my former 8.022 professor, I drowningly flailed my arms in ... where I wrote that div(McGreevy)= 4pi*(awesomeness/8.022). Clever, I know ... Tuesday morning, I excused myself from de-insectifying MATLAB scripts

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching! It's time for applicants to contact their local MIT representative.

  

  recommendations for the interview, which I think are pretty good: Review the ways in ... application and what you can tell us in the essays. Think about why you are ... , note that if you live in an area where we don't have any ECs, your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  competitions -- races against the clock where increased aerodynamics can yield ... about a UROP that appeared in yesterday's Boston Globe, New England ... 's Wright Brothers Wind Tunnel, where he tests cyclists' positions and new

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  , I'll instead attempt to demonstrate the part of MIT that can't be ... Conner 2's TV lounge for the night, just down the hall from where I was ... few hours blurred, but I'm fairly certain I toured East Campus in that

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  I’m very lucky in that my family lives in central Pennsylvania, which ... were doing it. I’m a grown adult. I can decide when a comprehensive snack ... the empty seats had half an unconscious person in them that I really

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Do You Like “Like”? What to do about social sharing.

  

  haven't heard back; I can only assume that Facebook Share is deprecated ... my druthers I would just use the Share button. But we seem to be in a ... Facebook presence, or is it A-OK? In any case, I would recommend that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  should I attend with my child?" In truth, there won't be very many of them ... will. That said, it's important to check in occasionally so I'd suggest you pick an event where you can meet up with your student each day

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm

  

  significance to me, because that's actually where I became a U.S. citizen :) In other news: (1) I had my first test of the semester this morning in 7 ... In my last entry, I mentioned that I had a bunch of things I wanted

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  below —  and in a separate conversation with MIT News today —  I ... highlighted in transparent red, you can hover over it on desktop (or tap, on ... persistent, intergenerational inequality where and how we can.']as soon as they

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  're exhausted. I was. So I suggest two courses of action in no particular order ... can help you with number one, but I have a place to start for number two ... , readingwritingrhymingarmchairphilosophizingNetflix. Ana 26) Telling people that I have shark teeth, nodding in

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  ? Just post 'em in the comments and I'll update this entry accordingly ... welcome to apply. In the interest of full disclosure, however, you should ... link to your "portfolio" - in other words, your current blog. This will

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are No Uninteresting Things I'm taking classes. If you ask nicely, I might tell you about them.

  

  , so when I can't, I scour the internet for a quote that's moderately ... like how MOSFETs work and signal filters. I can already tell that this is ... that I don't have to think about in the circuits that I design. 6

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  Friends, Carafes, and the Infinite Corridor What a week! Watch Tim play his instrument after a morning of camaraderie and cheap…

  

  your messages! I will reply in detail soon. Thanks!) This has been a ... times per year, a swap meet-style event takes place where you can get all ... , basking blondes are no match for pillows in flight. Back on Tetazoo, I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  where people can post requests and offers for various types of aid, such ... , and your safety. You will not be penalized in the application process ... possible in these situations. When you’re able to do so, reach out to us at

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spotted: A Brass Rat in the Wild? Is this an alumnus hacking McDonald's, or McDonald's hacking MIT? I can't tell

  

  I saw it.     Can you see it?     zoom ... . This is the first rat I've seen in a commercial, though. And it leaves me ... Early this morning I got a text from my friend and former student

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  flight to boston. this summer went by weirdly fast but in a way that i can't quite describe. i feel like i've been in LA forever, but i also feel like ... and it's like you're caught in a time loop. i don't know if i like that

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  thing that have changed not my class year...pls god i want to be a freshman forever

  

  physical classes. now, i'm living in a house with some friends, taking ... things down when i've had enough. this tuesday, every person in my house ... like this, so i'm glad i can be more present now i have more time — i

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breaths Perhaps wisdom, perhaps not. See for yourself.

  

  , etc. I agree that it is easier said than done, but I'm in the same boat ... means as much as I'm afraid to press the submit button, in order to have ... bit of faith and optimism can go a long way. 4. I've tried my hardest

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2006