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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  purgatory in which you are your own god. You have choices. You can make IAP as much of a continuation of the fall as possible, or you can do nothing ... I want to understand it in private. I can see myself settling down

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  Where in the World is The Nance Effect? That, my friends, is the ... and experiences to share with all of you. So, lets get started! Something Old... The Nance Effect is immersed in the annual road trips

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vote for Ksplice! MIT's spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration in action.

  

  . If you're willing to support an amazing example of what MIT alumni can ... (One sentence executive summary: If you're willing to support an amazing example of what MIT alumni can do after MIT, please click here to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie Part II My schedule

  

  freebie entry, an entry in which all we have to do is share with you our schedules and then we can feel accomplished. I present to you, my weekly schedule for this semester! As you can see, Mondays are pretty sweet, as

  • by Snively '11
  • February 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Parafilm Effect The center cannot hold... unless you stick it together with Parafilm.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? John Stamos, better known to millions as Uncle Jesse ... film for numerous uses in the typical laboratory including the typical ... to take either the 2" (50.8 mm) or 4" (101.6 mm) wide rolls, one can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  see you at MIT in the future, perhaps as a graduate student, faculty or ... blog post to announce that and explain why.  As you may know, the wait ... students will accept our offer of admission and enroll at MIT in the fall (as

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  several years back when I was in junior high. What do you think occupied ... " to "Salsa Dancing". Students in grades 9-12 can sign up for classes and ... never even considered or known to exist! If you're in high school and feel

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  phrases can ring true. Incredible Faculty: As you all probably know, MIT ... world, you aren’t alone; there are usually people around you who can help ... skeptics out there), I can’t say whether or not MIT is unique in its

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A New England Spring and what that means for incoming prefrosh (from outside of NE)

  

  week, he gently reminded me, "You chose to live here in Massachusetts ... Omega 6". In other words, it's good for you and it's definition is an ... In a conversation I was having with my good buddy, Quinton, today

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • March 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I Never Thought I Would Join a Sorority ...but here I am?

  

  To all of you who are wondering how in the world you will navigate ... , if you told me that I would join a sorority in college, I would laugh ... , existential crises, and everything in-between, I know I can go back to a group

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soy Bomb Doo d-d-doo d-d-doo d-do d-do. Ice tea!

  

  to two different chemical engineering problems. This is so you can ... . You can't fool all of the people all of the time! Why don't you stop ... like it would work pretty well. You fuel it by buying 2 x 2 in cartridges

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  you may know, legend says there is always a light on in the Green ... 've been up to:   UROP in Langer Lab  I've been dying to tell you guys ... can be translated into proteins. What if you could find siRNA that shut

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Show your creativity: the Year of the Pig While we continue reading applications full time, another mini-contest.

  

  'll celebrate it with my favorite pig in the world! [I promise you, the below ... . You can submit a photoshopped picture, something hand drawn (comic style ... , February 18. Have fun! (And, in case you're curious, I have no idea what we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  MIT with a 0 on the SAT, even if you can throw a football ... sports, it's possible to join and excel even if you never played in high ... 're interested in playing a varsity sport at MIT, you should fill out the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  eat dinner at Next House. Even if you're not on a meal plan, you can ... what you paid for, you'll have to eat a certain number of meals in the ... during your interview) - if you want to be seriously involved in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  I can't wait to tell you why 9.24 and 9.26 are awesome, so here goes ... classes you can only take at MIT. Every week, we get a new guest speaker for ... know many across the world…” “...and you can quote me on that.” (Bonus

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  Hey there!  Haven't seen you in a while.  And by "seen" I mean "you ... colleges, but culture is really a tangible thing that you can compare. So ... buildings are always open. You can easily find an open classroom for students

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  you skip reading an article you can nap in the Banana Lounge for an hour ... you can do anything, if you put in the time. Dig up the right grants ... . This place is hard, in all senses of the word. It cuts you to the quick

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  then everyone else figures out who the poem refers to. As you can imagine ... pictures of yourself wearing nothing but duct tape on the Internet, you can ... obviously start at 18.02 in the fall. Or you could take chemistry and bio in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  while people in Cambridge have not. I can't explain this, other than to ... Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know. I know that many of you haven't heard yet, and that it's enormously

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005