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• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  , here are some things I do to keep myself sane: Poi Poi is a member of the ... and on. Poi has become a sort of meditation for me, where I can just let ... done or wished to do acapella in my life. On a whim, I decided to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Do You Wanna Build A Snowman? And thanks to an awesome friend, I built my first one!

  

  words: “Do you wanna… …build a snowman?” Yes! Yes! And so we set to work. He showed me how to create the base—start with a hard-packed ball ... him Olaf. But we had to. We returned to Random, cutting through a bunch

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adam makes a guest appearance Adam's motto: Step one, get it done. Step two, there's always more to do.

  

  stages, I'm one step closer to being a rocket...errr airplane scientist ... . The class is centered around a semester-long group project where we ... select locations. This week we had to give a 20 minute presentation

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  adjusting to my new schedule and new classes (also more on that in a later ... up in the Z Center. Here's a throwback to last year's career fair ... don't think I'll ever come close to grabbing more than 33 t-shirts in a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  I happened to find myself looking at - OH, WAIT! He just brought up ... from other talks. It's a nice way to learn about miscellaneous topics ... energy into their cavity on their way through, corresponding to a specific

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  class from 9 units to 15 because it's not a low time commitment class ... this summer! About a week after I initially visited Hasbro I decided to submit a resume to their modeling department. After a short wait, a road

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to “Teach” Leadership Please find the probability that Shakespeare diffuses into my GEL classes given that my schedule…

  

  a few weeks ago, and asked us to apply some of the concepts we learned ... last thing I want after a week of lectures is a lecture on “how to be a ... should give me a well-rounded introduction to engineering leadership.

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  (included at the bottom), I'm going to post a Japanese song this year. This is ... drama is about a radical teacher that sets out to train a group of ... . Similar to Spain last year, I'll be living with a host family in Japan while

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  home—back to Iowa. June was spent in a transitory state. Slowly packing ... . Iowa became a distant memory as I talked to my old friends less and less ... 'd have more time to talk. And then I graduated, and I went back to a house

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week of work

  

  Last week was one of those weeks where I had either a test or ... made very difficult, but we can earn back up to half the points we lost if by correcting our mistakes. It's a nice feature. Tuesday: I had a 7

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  I'd throw that out there. What a great town. I got a chance to be ... High School. I was treated to a pre-game show by the School Marching Band ... crowd. In a room designed to hold 12 we stuffed 25 students and a video

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  my first spring break!!! 13 MIT students take San Diego

  

  joined them—I decided that going to California with a ton of people would be better than going to a better location with just a few people. we ... homies @ TD garden[/caption] the next day, I went to a [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  flee! ps. I've been taking a class this semester where the semester ... last (3rd) test, and now I absolutely need an A+ on the next test to ... first email through mit[dot]edu! :D But yup yup. Just to give you a peek

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  select a leader. Once you have, leaders, raise your hand” Me: *turns to ... : “Alright, you have a packet in front of you. You have 30 minutes to complete ... mini classes where you built a rocket? Think of GEL as those two things

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  working hard!) as well as a text box for any other updates you'd like to ... application. The Midyear Updates form is a simple text box, similar to an essay ... application was already strong enough to make you a contender in the Regular

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  MIT Tunnels. Back then, it was tunnels with a capital "T" because to my ... deplane and inquired as to whether or not I had a winter coat to go over the ... a few times to avoid snowy weather, mostly because I still have yet to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh

  

  ! These couple of days have been a testament to how amazing the MIT ... impressive to me. I'm so thankful to be a member of this community :) As I ... line at a time to a story. It started out with "Levi was a simp

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  changes over the course of a word-guessing game, where they have to guess ... -D cameras to locate where the cups are in the environment, and the grasp- and ... creating robotics simulations like these. A lot of time was spent trying to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  asleep on a kitchen table and woke up to find my entire body wrapped in ... chemistry at UIUC. Since they couldn't find a blindfold, they used their MIT ... either. Darn. I'll try to have a more detailed entry up tomorrow featuring

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  , he rubbed his sleepy eyes and began to stand up. "Where's your concert ... to...?" Luciana glanced up hopefully. "Oh! Amore mio, I promised you a ... . Afterwards, let's go to Luigi's and you can paint me there. Make it a good one

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008