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• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Student, A Professor, An Alum Hacking a door, the human genome, and robots.

  

  collaborate. Now, at the new Broad Institute in Cambridge, Mass., he's trying to ... Today does a cool piece on Helen Greiner '89 SM '90, founder of i ... iteration in a series of upgrades to his dorm room door lock. Now because MIT

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

  The Beginning of the End & the end of some beginnings

  

  I ensure that I've made the best out of my four years at MIT? Will I ... dwelling on that. While some of my friends have completed their requirements ... . Then there's the feeling of relief. Whew - I don't need to cram 6 classes

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  dogs are black all of the time! Also, my phone was at 3% battery and I ... [HEY! NOTE: If you are looking for the real, scientific reason of how ... ’s a full semester’s worth of cool things, none of which are particularly

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  outside several of the dormitories, including Burton-Conner, Macgregor, New ... students at MIT could do their own projects instead of helping Professors ... your own previous research. 4. Dan commented, "Hmm I looked at one of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  and journeyed down the five flights of New House stairs because MITSO ... Joshua Bell at Boston's Symphony Hall It's kind of hard to know what to ... . Done. Ah, the joys of being an Arts Scholar at MIT. I'm going to miss

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  International Selection Day 1

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... a selection committee meeting: it was the first day of international ... conclude selection of the international class. Relatedly, I had a great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting en route to North Carolina Sectionals vs. Midterms

  

  . Here's me at one of the club's rinks, with the ice all to myself--one of ... , though, was another one of those IHTFP, !!! IHTFP !!!, weeks. The same day ... Junior level, though I had the comfort of the good ol' P/NR. Getting

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 13, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  cooking. I was once on a meal plan for about two weeks at the start of my ... spread. Look at that flick of the wrist. The power is indescribable ... very quickly become a tool of self mutilation. The ease at which you

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  hand size. you can have more than seven cards but at the end of a turn ... 's fine. well, depending on what your view is of "much", this isn't true. i ... ended up double the length of my current longest post. so from the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Tracking now available You can check the status of your application components now on MyMIT.

  

  Now that our fabulous Records Office team has processed all of the ... the status of your application components. The Application Tracking will ... we have not processed it. We will not look at your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of classes What some MIT freshman schedules look like.

  

  Yesterday was the first day of classes at MIT. I remember the ... examples, I went to the Facebook and looked at the class schedules of some of ... a first term freshman at MIT? What you'll generally see is something

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  curiosity got the best of us. On one sweltering day, my oldest brother and I ... had nothing else planned for the day, and decided to try something new ... puzzles / a morning tendency Solving puzzles like these is one of the few

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  , and to meet a great group of 40 new people. The term is off to a ... from the top of Masada Women praying at the Western Wall The white city of Jerusalem A view of the countryside in the north of Israel At

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  My Freshman Journey with Internships or: i get rejected a million times in a row

  

  gone to CAPD in the beginning of the year. At this point in time, I wasn ... ."]dormspammed[/annotation] advertising a new computer science internship opportunity. At this point, I had ... fact, I didn't even know where to start. My resume was honestly kind of a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 16, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  semester at MIT, on the academic side of things, I took four science classes ... fraternity, so I spent a lot of time at our house, getting to know my brothers ... Yesterday, a prefrosh friend of mine sent me this Facebook message: I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm

  

  at Mike's Pastry. Mike's Pastry is one of many bakeries and cafes in ... course of my time at MIT, I've had many treats from Mike's Pastry - but, as ... In my last entry, I mentioned that I had a bunch of things I wanted

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  members of the floor casually interact felt amazing. at 5:30 AM, I summoned ... I met up with some alumni at [annotation note="the pub that for some ... final act of the CPW closing show, we had a lot to get through to make

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  chat, he asked us what we thought of the material we were learning, at ... /or seizing the means of production at the conclusion that a proper philosophy ... economy affords, while at the same time attending to issues of exploitation

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  years later, I don’t remember much of what I did at CPW, but I do remember ... " for the rest of his life), Middle English and the Canterbury Tales (they even got to hear me read out loud in Middle English), the art of writing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Poetry we do that.

  

  about August yet. If that doesn’t give you an indication of how fast time ... pondering about life, setting new goals, realizing even further what it means ... . You’d think it's an insane amount of time to be doing this, but it’s not

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 25, 2012