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• Blog / MIT Life

  Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.

  

  $6 or something. I was happy, like when you find 50 rupees in Legend of ... . So I would sit down to write something, like a blog entry, or a statement of purpose for grad school, or a practice GRE essay, or one of my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  requirements, many don't or are flexible! And the opportunities certainly reach ... , dance. Work on something--or don't. You will be fine. Finally, if you ... here are some steps that I’ve taken this semester: 1) Applying to

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  questions or comments. You will also be inducted into our grand global ... It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: 1) I'm ... basically variations of "where to buy industrial sized vats of SPF 50

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!

  

  difficult. The BSC, or Blogger Selection Committee (i.e. Matt, me, one senior ... before reaching final decisions. In the end, we reached consensus without ... Black Engineers. Derrick, who will be applying to grad schools this year

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  at least a little holiday joy and optimism (whether or not you're awaiting finals, admissions decisions, or just the general end of the world ... the player or something. Campus Decorations Awaiting me from my

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  ? It's ridiculous.) We reached W91 and W92, which house data centers and ... 's flagship computer club is SIPB, or the Student Information Processing Board ... . By separating the data center into "cold aisles" and "hot aisles", it

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  roll of toilet paper or paper towels, go out and buy some more before ... overweight fee, or if it's just something you can buy there. Same thing goes for when you're moving out of a place. Are there things you can sell or

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  either wouldn't have the skills and/or wouldn't be willing to put in a ton ... -heteronormative or ND people I mean this respectfully and this is backed up by data ... Ask MIT students what they like about MIT, and many of them will say

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Stomp the Yard, MIT style The Divine 9 and NALFO organizations on campus

  

  of our current all-star bloggers like Paul or even some of the superstar blogger alumni like Bryan, Melis, or Sam. What you haven”t heard ... umbrella organization for the nine historically black fraternities and

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • January 26, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  recommendation from a coach, boss, or community/religious group mentor; a note ... -material like a letter stating why one wants to study there or the optional ... interests while admitting or is it only the marks on paper and olympiads that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  intention to generate a measurable social or environmental impact alongside a ... "Inside Impact: East Africa". The film is part of the Clinton Global ... Africa in spring 2015 and how the Clinton Global Intitiative is changing

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Terrascope Save the world. Go. (:

  

  you’re right or wrong because the question could be answered subjectively . Or you could reply by declaring that it’s unclear what I am trying ... meaning of the word life is, or what the meaning of the meaning of the word

  • by Ana V. '15
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  got there, it was 1:30 PM. With no mobile data to contact her over ... down at my phone. No mobile data. Uh oh. I turned the airport Wi-Fi on ... ’m here through MISTI, or MIT International Science and Technology

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / Events

  The Places You’ll Go Places I've recently gone.

  

  while everyone else was frolicking in the snow or relaxing at home, I was ... Communities program, I gathered data from several building owners around the ... . I visited the quaint historical residence that is now AMS Headquarters

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  luck than any wit or skill – and I can show this using the data collected ... visualized the data from Game 1: Hide and Seek. My code can be found here. Game ... above me won 1st place for an individual game, he was removed from the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  MINECRAFT MIT!!! our most remarkable feat of engineering since...mit

  

  outbreak, a group of MIT students came together to build a 1:1 scale replica ... played it before in my life or even held the slightest bit of interest in ... complete or close to being completed. This is really impressive considering

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  , regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little historical data ... application will once again be considered by the committee during regular action. You are at no advantage or disadvantage versus the regular action

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  calamities: pretend it’s not happening, accept defeat, or try to make changes that will impede this global energy crisis from spiraling out of ... shuttles. Approximately $15,000 of the prize money will go towards buying the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  research, from an organized beginning to a furious blur at the end. Step 1 ... submitted my manuscript [1]  related to our project on protein structure ... thought. “We reject rejection.” 1 hour later, I got two more emails from my

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  New York A break from Cambridge.

  

  suitcase and sell it at places like Target for $49.99 or so. Three hours and ... service. *This if-condition is hilarious for several reasons that you will ... highlight of the trip may well have been the infamous Burger-King-or

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 26, 2009