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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  year or more, and still others that are used for four or more years. Many ... they lack clever names it's usually pretty easy to recognize patterns (or ... spelling MIT in the traditional 4-person pose SOMEWHERE IN THEIR DORM we will

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers Sigh.

  

  least six blog entries in the past month or so, I haven't had a chance to finish or post any of them :( (Interruption: Ahmed '12 is sitting next to ... ? At some point or another, each of these numbers has felt to me like a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  or inspiration to have anything to say. But ah well, so it goes ... for later. The way it typically works is I'll have a random thought or ... it'll have to remain a mystery for now. But I will say there's nothing

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Lyrics to my MIT experience i definitely never, ever wrote songfics when i was in middle school

  

  reality is that it won't be the same.   I know dark clouds will ... hard now will pay off in the future. But sometimes I wonder where it ends. How long will I have to work hard? When will I finally receive the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  particularly friendly, or, to be completely honest, even as[annotation note ... my acapella group to serving as the president of a dorm, or the vice ... who gives people what they need, whether it's feedback, or cheerleading

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  Hey, blogs. How ya doing? Long time no see... Or, I guess, write ... Tube channel SciShow. I'm car owner, or at least a car loan payer. And – dare I ... have a concrete goal for the future, or a plan, or a strong desire for a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  It's CPW week!!!!!!!!! (What is CPW? It's Campus Preview Weekend, or ... write to all of you who will be coming to visit very soon. You might be super excited, or kind of nervous, or maybe you've already comMITted and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  So you want to be a student-athlete? Finding the balance

  

  playing a sport (or two) here and what type of adjustments being a ... or who quit their sports while at MIT because they decided the ... of camaraderie and intense leadership training being a member (or being

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  you get to MIT, you’ll have had about eighteen years (or less for ... of you probably have been playing an instrument for years or participating in art, dance, or theatre for just as long. I mean, you

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  each side shimmer as I sprint past. [carousel image1="104826" image2 ... my mind and soul that I will be late. I still try to walk quickly, but ... Building 1: 11 minutes, 18 seconds On Mondays, I have my [annotation note

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  you ain’t gonna need it overthinking

  

  over Y will make the people advocating for Y sad or disappointed in me ... there are decisions that i worry about long after i know which choice i'm going to make, like whether to go to mit or choosing what to do

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Events

  A Castle, a Jack, and a Beanstalk hacking culture @ MIT

  

  out this very useful post by Snively ‘11 or this breathtaking one by ... hack “refers to a clever, benign, and 'ethical' prank or practical joke ... parents of a little girl. She will now have a grand castle of her own. How

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Fall Hits MIT In other words: Kate dumps all the pictures she's been meaning to post.

  

  Yes, fall is here: This blog post will be a collection of several ... or early next. You've probably heard of liquid nitrogen ice cream, but ... classic image of a cat sleeping on the couch in the sun. ...or, sleeping on

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Watch this! An MIT blogger alum deservedly gets a moment in the spotlight.

  

  will not link to here.) The folks at PBS's Nova have been producing a ... profile Mollie in the latest episode (or, webisode, as it is a web series ... Feel free to use the comments section below to talk directly to or ask

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  applications. It looks like application numbers will be up once again this year ... application component, such as a transcript or teacher evaluation, now is a good ... . If you are in the regular action pool (regular action applicant or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Katrina I can't stop thinking about it.

  

  regarding your applications to MIT. If you have any questions or concerns whatsoever, do not hesitate to call or email anyone in our office. As you may ... Louisiana. Some of you may be willing/able to attend a different meeting; if

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of SURFing at NIST Using a tiny tractor beam to manipulate nanowires

  

  create complex mechanisms like nanorobots and nanocircuits that will ... mechanical element, like a strut, or as an electrical component, like a conductor, or even as a waveguide to conduct light. We have many different

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  cause, whether it's building a robot or performing science research at a ... what to do or how to react, having just lost very narrowly in the ... is or is not "fair." Have I made the point that one learns a lot more

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  closer together those entries were. I used to say that after 3 or 4 days ... afternoon I finished all of my work for 1.851 (Water and Sanitation in ... -nighters actually taught me anything, or were at all instrumental in my education. I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  20 points on the SAT, I will guarantee you that there is something cooler you could be doing with your time that will do far more to help your ... , the admissions counselors will want to know about it so they can say

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006