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• Blog / IAP

  Belated Guest Entry by Carin '13 - a little late perhaps but incredible nonetheless

  

  library system (protects books in the event of flooding) • A Bamboo ... pictures from the trip: We couldn’t resist. A pretty typical stream in manila, those islands are trash. The left side is a GK village, the right

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday Boy Ben Birthday explosion inside.

  

  story of how my friends and I unleashed a birthday explosion in his office. So in case you didn't know, I should probably tell you that Ben is ... . Conveniently enough, my UROP is in Building E25, almost right next to Senior Haus

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  in these settings and the last is a public oral given to the class and ... progress. We expect that this will turn into a senior thesis (in physics) for ... still in its proposal stages) as an intern. By then I had a much more

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  tEpikazoo Thoughts on cooking and gratuitous prefixes

  

  rhapsodize about a slice of sweet, crunchy red apple dipped in balsamic vinegar ... and bipolar, or maybe tripolar, yet glamorous in a brutal Russian sort ... offered a slice to Li Brunetto '12, who tasted it and replied, very

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  (and by extension, you) is paying a gazillion dollars to have a top ... . Do a UROP -- Undergraduate research is kind of the thing to do around ... 't tell me until a week later. Three years later, Varsha is off to Harvard

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  gently down the stream whitewater rafting might be easier than driving on mass ave

  

  my state, is a must-visit attraction if you’re near North Carolina in ... who do things in order to talk about them (like me)” I, too, belong to ... countryside to escape the Boston bubble for a few days. I’m in a club called

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • October 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  , the regional EC chair, is simply a wonderful host. The Northern NJ ... in my in-box. Hope you guys had a good weekend! It's good to be back. ... Finally back in the office! When we last left off, I'd just finished

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Sunday Everyone Go read Marilee's post... NOW.

  

  desperately to get my kids to remember who I am, I logged in to publish an "I'm excited for everyone to get their mail this week!" post. In my in-box was ... have done so, and have decided not to do a post of my own, because you

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I’m Watching ...

  

  , the streets after a day of rain reflecting colors in the sky, and I said ... window in a high rise or a friend or a tree. Would it be the things I can ... could I would. --------- Being at such a crossroads in my life

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  's a tradition to get your ring in your sophomore year to commemorate ... about, going back decades. My friend Sarah Z. '24 is on RingComm, a ... at 7:30 to let everyone trickle in. There was a bit of a line when we

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi(e) Day: The Baking Of created with love (and pies) by the bloggers

  

  the tense scene. In slow motion, Tim waddles over to a table full of ... and many arguments of "is that pie hit two hundredths of a second too ... least a hundred times over in the process. The mission of the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  NH is a real place. In the area we were, there were very little light ... patterns. Pawn takes, knight takes back, bishop takes. It's a game of who ... to Mother, Mother a lot. Perhaps TikTok is to blame, snippets of their

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  I'm back in Boston now after two trips to Washington, DC in the past week and a half. As always, my recent trip meant missing some cool events ... directory (post your picture!), a list of local admitted student meetings

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  writing gary wang’s wikipedia page why did I fill out the wikipedia page for the ftx cto?

  

  , and what blind spots might be embedded in my studies as a math and ... and I might write more about them in a later post. If I were being ... of kinship: yes, Wang is the most common surname in the world, but it

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  time to figure out their admission status. Essentially, nausea is in the ... . My younger ears knew that it was a very prestigious school in sunny ... dorms I could live in. Some people around me--my mom who went to her state

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] A day in my life! by Callie T. '26

  

  totally lost in that class for weeks. The current plan is to work on it with ... doesn’t get stolen. In the darkness, I hear whispering sounds. Is it just ... me and Carlos gently informs me that problem seven is supposed to be a

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2025
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  avoid flooding in nonapocalyptic scenarios, is almost certain to lose ... before I left, I set up a webcam in the office, looking out over Killian ... memory leak (always a possibility) it should remain up. Killian is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  was a little room for sadness to creep in around the edges: as my room ... a little teary as we linked arms. On my last night in EC, more than ... crowd must have lived in a certain dorm, and whispered a certain something

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.

  

  complete a final written project. No prior knowledge of "Sex and the City" is ... on social theory with field-work in which students illustrate a spatial ... only to classes that were offered this fall.) Feel free to add your own

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  another day of summer ♬ ba-ba-da-ba da-ba-da-ba ♬

  

  purest form, on top. #helth 1:03 PM My dorm, Burton-Conner, is making a ... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 3:30 PM I have a daily check-in for my Teaching and Learning ... distracted with making a Japanese Spotify playlist for my roommate, who

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 18, 2020