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• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  I have so much work to do tonight, but I just fell off a treadmill in ... on a simple charter bus. On the way, we just happened to stop in ... where Joe and I first discovered the X-Knot, so we had to settle for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  choice in going back to China. But I felt a pang of both regret and longing ... anything particularly related to my major--in fact, my proposal for a mini ... cultures. It took, and continues to take, a lot of time and energy--I may

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  was hilarious. (My A key is sticking again. Maybe I should find a way to ... just spent an hour making, I'm sitting in a chair listening to Pandora ... want to come to an event with me and a couple other people from the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  publish this past spring. The summer snuck up on me before I had a chance to ... seems like a better time, as people prepare to arrive on campus and start ... from time to time. :-) I am also publishing this because (a) I really

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  same, surprised to find familiarity in a place so far away. She told me ... going to come home with half a novel written, this time.   June 4th ... weak compared to where I’m from. The shops and houses were old, adjoined

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Guys Are Used To Getting No Sleep, But I Am Old To those of you who have siblings: what's the one piece of sibling-related parenting advice…

  

  decide to go and do it all over again. What were we thinking?!? :-) I'll be out for most of June on paternity leave, but will still try to blog when I can find time. Hope you guys are having a great start to your

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Put a Ring On It 2013 RING PREMIERE!

  

  with which every MIT student hopes to graduate (aside from a diploma, of ... to do is find the money to pay for one: Sigh...it's so worth it ... About three hours ago, a large majority of the MIT Class of 2013

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline Q & A

  

  trying to finish up all your applications when you'd rather be hanging out. We understand and want this process to be as painless as possible! Here are the most important things to keep in mind as you wrap your MIT

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • December 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  documents to this Wednesday, February 1st, at 5 PM ET. This is a mighty good ... .687.9184 Fax is the most reliable way to get us a document. It is automagically ... email a scanned PDF of the missing document to admissions [at] mit [dot

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  community, where I was given opportunities to connect with my teachers on a ... project. It's so amazing to be a part of a team where everyone actively ... , a YouTube series meant to bridge the student-faculty divide by showing

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Invasion of the Stikmen Another invasion of MIT?

  

  over the US! It's pretty awesome that we can find a set of these around MIT! There's a couple more of them around campus, but I didn't want to ... around finals time, MIT had an invasion... Well as I walked to lab last

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 14, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Tour/Hack/Math Three things that happen a lot at MIT

  

  building toys (for anybody who is unsure, this is a good way to start the day ... prefrosh (Danny '12) is in town and I decided to go on a campus tour with him ... to be as tourist-y as possible and take a bunch of pictures of stuff

  • by Snively '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  -quite-potato thing that I’ve been doing is trying to learn a lot of trivia — time on ... have a lifelong goal of trying to make it onto Jeopardy, and so I view ... does harken back to my science bowl days where I memorized so much random

  • by Phi A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Gerald Fink’s “What Is a Gene?” one of those cool talks that happen at MIT all the time

  

  a gene is because of our newfound reliance on computers to find them ... for fun. I am a nerd. I don't think I became a nerd UNTIL I came to MIT ... grabbed a program to read while waiting for the lecture to begin. That

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  designed to work as a complementary major for students majoring in science ... think and comment publicly on science and technology, i.e. to be a public ... this fall: Gives a broad understanding of what it means to produce

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shaye Storm: Studying Extrasolar Planets Shaye Storm spent his summer working at the MIT Planetary Astronomy Laboratory where he studied…

  

  equipment to detect and do studies on extrasolar systems. A lot of extrasolar ... binaries to indicate the existence of a binary star system. So, when one ... detect extrasolar planets, the next major goal is to find an extrasolar

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  introduced her to a few songs and we’ve had a few nights where we just listen ... what she said, because she read me to filth. Spotify and I have a ... sound that really makes my brain sparkle — a good band to study to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  orange books that tell you everything from how to do a 360 with your car to how to escape from a well. Today's lesson? How to Foil a UFO Abduction ... better and ready to apply to MIT now? BananAPPEAL quandries: 1) Is MIT a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Paris or Nicky). Headed to Loomis Chaffee for a school visit. Didn't get to see any students (apparently a bunch of them had come to my Hartford ... to come see me today - heh) but I did have a great conversation with

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  my favorite place largely due to the mall of food just a staircase away ... upstairs, where there are three to four circular tables that overlook the ... a few spots that are normally open at the hours that we like to P

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017