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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  at any time, which is nice because a huge percentage of MIT students ... at all. Class of '13, remember this when you're deciding between ... -and-Shaolin-Soccer-filled celebration hosted by the Association of Taiwanese Students at MIT. ATS seemed

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  GTL the secret to a successful summer

  

  A couple of weeks ago, Chris Peterson tried to describe my life as ... 've concocted so far. 1 box of questionable purpose (If you're wondering, the ... marginally better than party balloons.) 1 night of fireworks, thunderstorms

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  different name, would determine the sequence of the DNA in at least 12 ... determine the DNA sequence of thousands of tumor samples, looking for ... of all such mutations, which would be freely available to researchers

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  beginning to get the hang of how to be at MIT, how to make the most of the ... memorial drive side of next (waving at random cars until you get the right ... what a strange feeling it is to be in your last semester at MIT

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Friend the Parasitic Scientist A Random Hall alumnus on reality television!

  

  of a pain. Really? No one at all? Not even your mom? Nope, no one ... . My prof at the time sent me a revised copy of my manuscript that I ... ? Yeah! I've been recognized at karaoke a few times because of my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 26, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Fortune Favors the merits of not working too hard

  

  odds of being seated at that dinner next to that Salomon Brothers lady ... by a professor of art history at Princeton? Of having been let into ... classes at MIT. Here's a piece of advice for you: don't work too hard. Don

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Hidden Treasures @ MIT: Pistol Think Pistols Are Cool? Wait Till You Meet Mike Conti

  

  called "Hidden Treasures at MIT"(HT@MIT) that take some of the hidden treasures at and around MIT and puts them in the limelight. The first hidden ... little bit of a nebulous subject. I couldn't pinpoint at first that it was

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  absolute blast this summer. So here goes my attempt at one of those guides ... of the most important things, SLEEP. Make sure you get some at least ... So summer kind of comes to an end today. Orientation starts next week

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for international students

  

  at 40% of responding American universities). I understand the concerns ... for residents of certain countries. This past weekend, a group of ... students. Some of these questions have come from citizens of the countries

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  trip highlights. Tomorrow, we're going on an adventure. At the crack of ... Today, I walked into my office (cup of iced tea in hand), logged onto my computer, took one look at my Desktop background, and screamed "WHAT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  , the two of us ended up at MIT Medical the next day, where I had a super ... Two weeks ago, I arrived back at MIT. This is the view from my new ... Gregor, one of the two MIT undergraduate dorms open for those of us living on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Samuel Maurer’s Day Off MIT moves pretty fast.

  

  awesome school-skipping adventure of all time. Actually, Senior Skip Day at ... rid of it from all your displays, but I can't really find it and it's 2:43 AM, so that's probably not going to happen. I'm kind of tired because I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  I was at the cusp of finishing, and my much ... “hands-on”. Before I got here I would've listed, off the top of my head: FIRST Robotics (or any sort of robotic shenanigans, really). Rocket

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  've learned a number of things: At MIT, the week of my birthday has always been ... myself up less over the idea of always doing at least a fair amount of work ... , that's at the root of it. For what it's worth, I enjoyed some

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  of a camera. “I know you’re good at math, and I think this is ... at the same time, I almost want to do so out of pure spite. Dolores ... note="please do not actually attempt at home"]Because you should

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  alarming amount of tropical fruit plants on my apartment front stoop there ... time for those of you who might want to be bloggers to share your garbage with the world https://youtu.be/-tKgY5Ye-ak?t=373 livestream of me

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  here on Thursday, April 8th, at 4PM; a recording will be made available shortly thereafter at the same link. Because I know a lot of our readers are ... a webinar on the science of vaccines, and the role they will play in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Should Go To Canada In which Kayla E. '15 and I took a spontaneous adventure to the great land…

  

  later, we hopped in her car with bags full of clothes and went on an adventure to Montreal in the great land of Canada. Neither of us had been to Canada before. Therefore, we were quite surprised by some of the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 15, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  Are you looking for true love at MIT?  Are you not willing to leave ... innovation might just be for you: That's right, for the low price of free you can find your MIT soulmate - provided that both of you like each

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  of us will be teaching at various schools all over Germany, using ... segway: At the end of the trip, I might even get to hop over to another ... two words of the language native to the country you'll be traveling to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010