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• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  you can in, say, a coding interview. Increasingly, I feel the weight of ... have proven you can do pretty much anything afterwards. In my opinion it ... canvas of 60 or 70 years ahead of you, and simultaneously, how you can ever

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT Bloggers Sniped Wrapped in which people take a LOT of photos of me around campus

  

  ="attachment_115835" align="aligncenter" width="600"] As you can see, I was in the ... is that you can make separate tabs for different topics. It's kind of ... put photos of other people in the group whenever you see them in the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  me you now have 8 more tabs to MIT Admissions blog posts open in your ... ’t know if I’m interested in teaching. I encourage you to think about trying ... MIT – and specifically, you teaching at MIT. What? There are many

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  and doctors are nice and have your best interest in mind. But hospitals can also drive you cRaZy. I'm in the hospital, and have been since ... being in a hospital while also managing being a student at MIT:   1

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  launched - you can find it at aieducation.mit.edu. If you're a student who ... , and current research projects that you can check out. I also cheated on ... blog post about the project launch. You can check it out on Medium as

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  for preparing you for the technical challenges you will face in industry ... -defined problems fed to you by a benevolent manager, then you’re in luck because the ... . However, for the vast majority of you who will work in teams made of people

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  moments are important. You can make memories and build connections. But, in ... so pleasant. Of course, you can do this in the company of others but ... experiences. You can create beautiful memories and nurture the connection you

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  The things I do with my Friday afternoon Really, though - how could I resist?

  

  When I got out of my 5.13 lecture at 12:55, I walked from the Green Building to my UROP in building 18 (oh look, it's that map again- the Green Building is 54, and the Dot is McDermott Court) to check on some cell

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 9, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  pride myself in knowing titles that I can genuinely respect as masterful ... on campus, you can learn how to feed film reels into cranky old ... . MIT encourages a love of knowledge that I can't help but soak in. But I

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…

  

  For the past four years, Sid Puram has had a UROP in the renowned ... microspheres that can potentially be used to develop a cancer vaccine. Genetic ... the DNA into the nucleus, which Sid achieved by encapsulating the DNA in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  We’re Only Getting Older

  

  ’s a mixed bag. Life is better if you can laugh at it. Good prevails, in ... friends. Hold on to the people you love. Hugs and hot chocolate can fix many ... this is a nice way to think about life. Everything comes in seasons. You

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  The ________ Outdoors What do you think goes in the blank?

  

  is in fact the exact opposite of traveling. When you travel, you move ... big cat wildlife park and the redwood forest, you can see why you wouldn ... make a compelling case for themselves. You can look at pictures, but you

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  someone. Yeah, sounds cool doesn't it? I can teach you now. Ready? If ... keep in mind that as soon as you touch something contaminated (with a ... can't tell you how many of my freshman friends have referenced community

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Updates CPW, admitted students parties, the "telethon," and financial aid.

  

  registering for Campus Preview Weekend is tomorrow (Tuesday). I really hope you can make it! CPW registration is available from your MyMIT portal, in ... (EST). Start thinking of questions you might have for actual MIT students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  the restaurant at night"--how exciting! I mean, if you happen to live in ... , Everything Is Illuminated. This is what the cover looks like, in case you ... American freedom can't be contained in any physical representation. So great

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  if you aren’t artistically inclined, you can get your hands on ... matched in a way that made them very easy to stack. All you need is a ... . When lofting a bed you can basically choose what you want to use to build

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  environment, and I’ve been trying to soak in as much of it as I possibly can. So ... where you’ll be attending college. In reality, that is such a small part ... the last. College can be a blinder. It can screen you from looking too

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  nerds who have no life. Is that true? Can you have a stronger interest in ... actually stuck to my foot since it was damp out (seriously, you can't make this stuff up. Okay, maybe you can, but I'm not, I swear). To make

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 3 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Techiya and Beyond.

  

  in high school and still remember most of the material, you can ... , and other instruments. Violins and drums in an a capella group, you ask ... class and being in three music groups is not a good idea. It can be very

  • by ARTalk
  • May 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing documents! FAQ: What happens if part of my application isn't showing up yet?

  

  questions. First: no, you're not in trouble if your materials haven' ... get an email, and I'll post another entry so you can have any ... materials in the admissions process, and those materials can be tracked on My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2012