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• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  signed up for this class out of the blue, not really knowing what I was ... charity show the weekend we'd depart for Palestine. But this was an ... Old City of Jerusalem and some of its holy sites. I was amazed with the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  school backgrounds, and freshman year was pretty hard for me. So the fact that I'd survived a year with a 4.0(/5.0) GPA -- thank God for pass ... no substitute for sleep. Caffeine is great in a pinch, but eventually

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  small changes feeling big my winter in Armenia

  

  fun for what it was, though an unexpected hurdle came up. Caitlin ... in the capital city: Yerevan. Our teaching program also covered a day ... ways but, instead, subtleties. The city was lined with rose-colored tiles

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 17, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  Labs throughout the world open their doors to MIT Biology students

  

  leishmaniasis which can be fatal. The city: Paris has a lot to offer and truly all the weekends there are not enough to explore the city. The city ... transgenic newts and frogs that would allow for the study of angiogenesis

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  I win. So I apologize for having disappeared (somewhat) off the ... thus far. Here's a brief recap of what I did/what I have plans for in the ... nice break from the rigors of MIT during the term. Whee - no physics for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  survived!   For EnergyHack, I was on a team with my friend Josephine R ... . Still, enticed by the promise of free food, I roused myself and went to ... — a green alternative material for an established company that was

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  requirements for the Maker Portfolio. For current requirements, see here.  Hello ... make sure that everyone understands what we are looking for.   Q1 ... , for example: new origami designs, a chainmail suit, a potato cannon, a

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  requiem for the desert as temperatures rise higher

  

  don’t seem to like where the heat is at already — for the past three ... expected the faucet water to be lukewarm when I asked for cold, the way it ... . To be fair, it’s worse to have heat waves here because the city isn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 30, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  committing to MIT or any college for the matter. I had a strong desire to ... ’t even be on campus to try out an intramural sport, for example. I desperately hoped for an on-campus spring, so I still signed up for many sports

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall

  

  for it, though I think it's a perfectly valid thing"]city kid without a ... back home to New York. I took my last final exam, for [annotation note ... had brought me a blanket from my room and some tea for the rest of the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  contributing to the indefinite play of the game itself. For example, art ... high-school I resolved to play infinite games. To find and fight for the ... and put down this stroke for all that you will do! But I have noticed in

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  innovative thinking are taking a hit. "Because students are so busy all the ... into their imagination enough," Jones says. Her remedy: "Let's free up a ... sometime the only) option for students looking to be challenged and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  ; the machine is kind to me, has free seltzer and coffee in the break room ... ; in other ways, it’s better.  I’ve been just over a week in this city ... my two suitcases. I’m going to be in Europe for the same amount of time

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  time when I ever have free time to use as I please. Right now, there ... this free time to do more work. That's not the most healthy mindset, I ... out of practice with my Japanese for a while, the Japanese books get

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  more challenges than the other cities we will be visiting during the ... different forces that shape cities and the challenges that they face. I can ... also in the way we are learning. The IHP Cities in the 21st Century

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  Laboratory for Chocoloate Science. According to their Wiki, LCS can be described:   Founded in 2003, the MIT Laboratory for Chocolate Science ... chocolate on campus, and to bringing opportunitites for learning about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  world for four whole years.  It’s still on point, and you should go read ... nicely for it.  I also met my wife thanks to MIT, when we both lived in DC ... leave for college, almost all the days in your life that you’ll spend with

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in CA, IL, MI, NV, OH MIT Admissions starts to look forward to the Class of 2013 (!).

  

  & Yale Universities for meetings in Northern California/Nevada and the ... a great opportunity for high school sophomores and juniors to hear ... , we will also host breakfast meetings for your guidance counselors. We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings

  

  . The runners were going about the pace I’d shoot for in a three-mile race ... for a Green Line train, and were spat out in the middle of Allston. A ... my little sister will inspire me to go to more. I’ve found outlets for

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  . (Only 23 hundredths of a year for the same time to come around already ... promise. There is, however, one analogy for which I cannot be completely ... Stata Center, I just HAD to take a picture. I've been here for only a

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011