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• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  each one of you possesses a talent that will make you stars at wherever ... a steep rock face at the back of the temple. The rock face was full of ... scrapes and bruises from head to toe. Many of the younger monks signaled at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

      MIT students are always pumping out crazy new inventions left and right. The builder community at MIT is one of the strongest ... creating new things inspires others to create new things themselves, like MIT

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  , and we'll try to answer new questions over the next couple of days. You ... (RA). Many of you may still have questions so I'm posting a quick entry with some frequently asked questions and answers. What new stuff should

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  each of the developers at some point during the summer. I learned so much ... I spent this summer interning at PlayStation. The office was in San Francisco. Aside from one of those double-decker tour buses, I’d never spent

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Some CPW Thoughts The latest on CPW planning from the Admissions Office.

  

  while I was sleeping. One night, I dreamed that one of the performances at ... night, after seeing the new banner for the Class of 2011 Facebook group, I ... matching you with an MIT student host for CPW. With a record number of you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  it. -Painting my new room an awesome purple, because painting is ... they don't have to. -Starting classes. By the way, getting up at 8:30 twice a week (for 24.900 - Intro to Linguistics - which is at 9:30 on

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Jump into a new comfort zone!

  

  Nina Sinatra Class of 2012 Materials Science & Engineering ... project focused on studying and tuning the optical properties of polymer ... work on represents a different area of materials science than I had

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  first week was needed to adjust to my new schedule and the loss of Pass ... toy, the Etch A Sketch. Look at that beautiful 2.00b logo!   Some of ... Equations- Modeling the world, one equation at a time! CMS.376: History of

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Nance Nance Revolution! (+ My CPW Recap) New art and new memories.

  

  stage at the Battle of the Bands. My colleague and fellow blogger Ben ... was the highlight of my tenure at MIT. Just as I've acknowledged the ... parts. Enough from me. What do you think of my new NNR banner? How was

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life On writing, during and after MIT.

  

  just like that. This past year was full of big changes—new city, new friends, new line of work. In the first few months of adjusting to fast ... for CityLab. Yet it feels as though I’ve lost (at least part of) my

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Events

  TELETHONNNNN brought to you by Domino's

  

  thought of any questions or have more, please feel free to email me at ... finished a three hour shift of the Admissions Telethon, calling to ... middle of homework. We had a team of roughly 25 students calling students

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.

  

  Re, and HERE!. Of course, pollhacking is not new, as demonstrated by the ... I skipped 4 days of school to go to Seattle and Vancouver to learn ... of reading to catch up on. The last thing I should be doing is blogging

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Reading Season Kickoff We are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers.

  

  We had our reading season kickoff meeting today, which checked in at ... review over the weekend. Despite the fact that I'm a fairly new reader, I was pleased to find that I wasn't too far off in any of my ratings and

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  Cruise Check out the New England Aquarium Visit the top of the Prudential Center See a show at the Museum of Science Ice skate on Frog Pond Go ... too late to do some of these things. Take a class at Harvard or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  cry, made me stare at the ceiling at 3am and question my sense of self ... 's conclusion, where at the end of the day all those cliches are, in Bo's words ... movie" and it didn't feel like that at all. The movie of my life sucks

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Recap (Guest Entry) "a perfect introduction to MIT"

  

  amount of sleep before I'd have to wake up super early. Of course, at 5 in ... building because of a potential fire. At 5 in the morning, it is freezing cold outside. None of the firefighters seemed very happy to be up at this

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  some frequent readers of the blogs might know, I have a UROP at the Media ... 's bored at home and wants new things to learn, or a parent who wants to give ... access to all of these resources while they're stuck at home. You can see

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Exponential Decay This entry probably isn't about what you think it is.

  

  colorful navigation bar at the top of this page. That's one of the great ... translates to a lot of verbiage. And while there's nothing wrong with new posts ... blogger alums. (Apologies to the new bloggers...) Matt '00: The Years of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  This Entry is About (A) Lady Gaga (B) my MIT ID card (C) all of the above

  

  looked at it, paused for a fraction of a second, and said, “Are you sure ... newspapers will spin you a cybertastically-juiceless tale of a bleach-haired megastar appearing at the MIT museum yesterday with almost as much advance

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  actually still technically a member of the Class of 2011. While at Squid Labs ... school/Talibe center I volunteered at (photo courtesy of Lauren Scott ... younger brother is doing his junior year of high school at the Woodstock

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008