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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  , tbh, since I followed a very typical path. In middle school and freshman ... like this; it takes a shape I honestly never imaged in high school. At ... their a cappella group, or run an ESP program, or be in charge of running

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  one year — the EARC is our league with the Ivies and a few others). I ... would be fun to do something else. I spent a few years in the MIT Alumni ... in rowing. I cox a few times every year, always racing in the Head of

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  joke well in advance, and is currently staging a protest in form of a soreness that has persisted over the last two hours. My room is a mess of ... in mind when I wrote this, but one year is a lot of time to hold on to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  's my opinion that if a student is struggling in a class and is putting ... took a physics class in high school but it was more hands on and not AP ... indicators, MIT does its best to make sure you end up in a physics class that

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 3 A Valentine's Day surprise

  

  into a lecture hall or classroom and serenade a lucky individual. Last year, the Logs burst into my Quantum Lecture, and sang to a boy in the ... On Valentine's Day, (boy/girl)friends of MIT students have a unique

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  could try (and likely be unsuccessful in) compiling a list of activities ... the lands of Foxgrove on 3West (a wing in the dorm Next House). We ... with a friend in MacGregor. We started and completed two 1000+ puzzles

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  snowed! This is the front court of Emmanuel College in snow, with a snowman ... [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and ... transition temperatures that allow you to burn information onto a CD. In

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  year of high school. Theater is a wonderful experience in which you meet ... share? Post it in the comments and strike up a discussion! Who knows— ... individuals—-to give life to words on a page. This is my experience from

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my last first day every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

  

  ’ll be living in Central Square with three roommates - one of us a teacher ... dorms you can choose to live in, but I wanted to get a place with my ... [annotation note="In EECS, the Master's requires six classes, but a lot of people end

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  The last two years at MIT has been a large exercise in learning how I ... recitation and office hours. This is a compiled list of the resources that I ... covered is fair game for tests. Also, keep in mind that your TAs will grade

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  the tough semester is that between having my time tied up in school and ... for later. The way it typically works is I'll have a random thought or ... might be wondering what exactly it is that I'm holed up in my room working

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  graduate of MIT who majored in Biology and Brain & Cognitive Sciences. Mollie is currently a Ph.D. student at Harvard Medical School. She will be ... CPW is over. The May 3 reply date is quickly approaching. What to do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  To those of you who sent in your early apps - congrats! You're done ... like science? You do well in school? SO DOES EVERYONE ELSE WHO APPLIES TO ... get a point across.) The essay is your chance to show that you're not a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  ” is October 24th, which is when the first paragraph was conceived in a ... Beef is supposed to have a meeting soon. **Just kidding. No, really. In ... for an entire 12 hours. Cambridge was wrapped in a wet blanket of cold

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  yourself as well: Try and get a good grasp of what the card is saying ... reflect on what exactly it is that you desire- those wants in the back of ... . Everything was a learning experience; the world had just opened up for me in a

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  the biological engineering building, there is also a store room in the ... 39 tabs open in Chrome (which is apparently the threshold at which the ... : cavernous cement cylinders wreathed in shadows and coated in a moldy film of

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

  Latke vs. Hamentashen Debate: LiveBlog FOOD FIGHT!

  

  . Hamentashen debate. In essence, take a bunch of MIT professors and hundreds of ... order to decide who begins the debate. With a call of heads, Team ... for the Latke. 8:16 pm This is turning into a roast! I'm not sure they

  • by Snively '11
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  Human Genome Research Institute? Thanks a lot for your help." This is an ... to be placed in a laboratory. I thought it was just because of my lack ... find a job and figure out what they want to do in life. I also used the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  time in Cambridge where I can always find: interesting people who share ... antiques, books, and CDs. Cambridge is a hip, progressive city with the feel ... ! Favorite movies: Rear Window, It's a Wonderful Life, Dancer in the Dark

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The O.C. My first Central Meeting of the year.

  

  and floodgates. He is doing very interesting work in a city with similar ... Palm Beach, and tomorrow is meeting #3 in South Miami at 11am. A full ... , Orange County, Florida... though I will be holding a meeting in the "real

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2005