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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  experience this past Thursday where I got yelled at so badly I had a panic ... days of quarantine, I've been finding ways to feel like myself again. I seem to always find myself here: I crash, i burn, I put myself back

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  UROP and three 12-unit classes, where each unit roughly corresponds to a ... where Professor Schiller imitates a loudspeaker that's connected to an ... wherein you now need to find something else to do besides psets. For example

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Room E51-151, Please??? By Jing, '11

  

  absorb as much as I could, with a goal (just for fun) of finding another ... to a building across the river in search of a Boston frat, in the dark ... --just logged onto his computer, went to a handy-dandy website, ordered, paid

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  ="Residential EXploration, where first-year students get to explore all the dorms with a lot ... first steps on a 63-mile walk from Maine to Next House, an Odyssey which ... find for ourselves, a kind of an Aristotelian mean which we are always

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  nice to find another place to study. My favorite option was the room of ... learn that a great way to spend an hour and delay doing a problem set was ... holidays were a good time to return home and recharge before Regular Action

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  even learned to sow at the Metropolis Makerspace and made a reversible ... a wooden pull toy. I am learning how to be a leader through dorm ... degree to be (6-2? 6-1? 2A-6? 6-3?). To be transparent, this approach has

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?

  

  So I just happened to come across two articles this week related to ... Consumers" where they talk about some new technology that's being developed by a company called Kovio, which apparently was founded by MIT alum Colin

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  one, and i do not know where to find the confidence to resolve it. i ... ) or which have never come close to profitability (doordash loses a few ... because i expect to be worth a billion dollars in the future. rather, what i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Yourself Can you really LTFP?

  

  pursue a career in advertising, then you might be able to find someplace ... all: What are you going to study? Would a degree from MIT really be ... need to decide on a major (sometime during sophomore year) and then study

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  be able to consider you during Early Action (just a few weeks later) if ... complete and you did not match to a binding school. If you take MIT off your ... you in time? A: If you did not select your scores to be directly sent

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: A sneak peak at research @ MIT This new website is sure to change the way that the world thinks about MIT…

  

  . Now that I knew what I had to do, the next step was finding a professor ... researcher (or more likely, a group of researchers) behind the finding. Granted ... of a meat locker? What ever happened to energy conservation?), when I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 13, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  ; A spring in Warwara, Kaffa, where residents walk to collect drinking ... debris. We had to walk a bit along the river to find a cleaner spot, and ... complicated water is. I created this post as a sort of quick-guide to water, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  's probably the easiest way to find a simple list of classes in a particular ... HASS departments to find interesting-looking electives. Once you have a ... a number of different course planning websites (and apps!) to choose

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Majors

  

  exploration at MIT and if MIT has its way to help people find interests and in ... a major? There are many ways MIT will help to expose you to your ... IAP, there will be a "Choice of Major Fair," where departments will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  indentify with her more and to find it hard to fault her that without being a ... dying to publish their findings quickly to get the credit for the ... some questions. So they threw in a generic thank you to the people at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  In my New Year's Resolutions post, I wanted to make a promise to blog ... happier! I have a lot more time in the day, now. I can use the time to go to ... thought I'd be all that into edtech but now it's a field I am considering to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  I spent this past IAP at home in Central Pennsylvania. This is where I grew up, from 13 to 18, and where I spend most of my IAPs and long ... grandmother on my dad’s side, which I only get to do when I visit my parents. We

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  But What Are They Really Looking For? My thoughts (advice) on navigating (surviving) the college application process.

  

  full of finding out about the lives of those who are applying to MIT and ... got to see applicants admitted and then watch them become a part of our ... walking up the steps to Lobby 7 every morning. That was a habit that started

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 1 A recap, with pictures.

  

  registration desk until a little after 8PM, went to the Prefrosh Welcome Event in ... , I get to "float" a bit more tomorrow. Looking forward to the EC bouncy ... Hi everyone! CPW is in full swing. I haven't been this tired in a

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 7, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  everything i think i’m not (rush, part 2) and what it would take for me to be it

  

  , the frats seemed to send out a few guys into the foray of frosh to find ... phone to shoot my friends a quick Voice Memo (“you won’t believe where I ... experience, once I decided if I wanted to get a medium or a large. I’d only

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • November 25, 2025