Search

Search Results

• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  not an expert by any means on any of these things. Whatever I have ... never get old: the white sails that dot the waterway like freckles, the ... and deserved reprieve from a long day at work (everything in moderation

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  -campus work. (There’s just one restriction of not being allowed to work more ... . She then talked about her work, which spanned everything from quantum dots to magnetic nanoparticles that stimulated the brain. She even

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  —because at the end of the day, it’s about your lived experience, not just ... " as basically everything that isn’t an urban area. Not super helpful ... long it takes most of your neighbors to drive to work. While they can be

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  ; I had a CV PSET that I had not yet started, and I ought to have been ... large rock. Bodies of water have an unwritten contract: if you look at ... chest. I was not sad. There was no trademark hollowness. I perhaps felt

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  “It’s not just a working tool. It’s a thinking tool!” pronounced the ... is not always interactive nor designed with educators and learners in ... them to not be conducive to learning. In order to help teachers, we need

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  (Course 2A). After spending a summer traveling with friends and working at ... subject, check out the book “How the Immune System Works” by Lauren ... at the right time. It works just like the postal system, where an

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  's the way the field works. I love writing papers as much as (if not more ... pretty short, so not all of us can submit proposal ideas. Individually or ... fly down to Socorro, tour around the EVLA, and work with the Socorro

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  's surprise and curiosity to how it worked. The rules are as follows: 4-year ... . These can be earned in various ways: Classes: A typical PE class ... all of us having played pickleball at least once before (and tennis not

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  -cells are not testosterone cells. They are all super smart guys, they just don ... protein does, how does this process work, if I induce this what will happen ... major, there is a lot of work in making things like MRI’s, CAT scans

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  . Others There a few other groups that I'm not very involved in. There's a Gender Fluidity Group, Affiliated (they work with fraternities ... more social, which never worked, but I appreciated nonetheless (shout out

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  I work at Hasbro in Rhode Island, about a 1 hour train ride away from ... , also works there and yesterday she offered me a ride back to Boston ... “ambassadors” from different countries will work together on design projects that

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  address. At that time, the Class of 2021 will officially be freshmen.   ... find a way to serve the MIT community. Not only will you meet amazing people along the way, but you will grow in ways that are not possible in a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  class is something not typically associated with MIT--costume design ... matches my artistic outlet of choice--sewing! My now most famous work: the ... has to work within the practical and historical framework of the story

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.

  

  work hours. But today I was finally able to attend one of the seminars I ... if you grow up in a Christian family, there's a huge price for NOT ... 're Christians when they're really not, which really dilutes the power and message

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  kidding. Honestly, some days here are like working all summer to buy a new Wii with your hard-earned cash and then taking the Wii and eating it ... -minute studying before 9 AM exams began. Nina, contrary to visual evidence, is not

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  really like the idea, I couldn’t work it into my summer plans. Still, the ... region, and not just the big cities. Then, sometime over the summer, I ... working during my gap year. Though, I was still feeling a bit queasy over

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  Computing would not only be concerned with advancing computing, but also with ... , was held to address the ethical implications of research done at MIT ... , to work together and find opportunities for both countries to benefit

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  myself at snively [at] mit [dot] edu -- ask-paul [at] mit [dot] edu -- bryanblogs [at] mit [dot] edu and we can discuss. Basic blog guidelines

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  London. I don't really want The Internet to know my address, so for the purpose of this story I need you to imagine that: -- My address was 4 ... touch with my EC and we agreed to meet at his office. He works out in one

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  each unique MIT experience. Not to sound cheesy, but you guys are doing not only education, but life right - and you should be really proud of ... not personal if you weren't selected - we had an 11% "admit rate" for

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 7, 2007