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  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  .    One question we are often asked at this time of year (i.e. right ... Time, Mashable, and the New York Times, and followed by more than 50 ... . From the panoptic point of view of our office, we can tell, almost feel

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  going to a shisha café (see a theme?). My flight was at 8am on New Year ... drive me the 130 km to the next station at the meager price of Rs 2500 ... students from the University of Virginia, made the journey down to Agra to

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  York City. Fast-forward. It has been three weeks at my new job where I ... guest post series*   It’s the end of finals. I’m sitting at a ... idea what my new supervisor expected out of me. There were fourteen

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  season of the Japanese show and have to switch to a new season of the show ... saying that at the beginning of basically every single blog entry in recent ... question was like, "How did you meet your partner?" I was kind of stuck at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  (#MIN87) being at Bullhorn's new headquarters on the 17th floor of 100 Summer Street, one of the many tall buildings in Boston with its own ... /Oliver Queen. Source: Imgur   Every time I go to one of these events, I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  more than 8,000 students at MIT over the past 25 years, more than half of ... I am delighted to join the impressive cadre of admissions office bloggers - a source of insight into MIT that I hope is of value as you

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  Finally seeing the light at the end of the EA tunnel! Here are the ... example (in case one is admitted at all) to have pointed School of ... rather at the end of your freshman year. They know that it would be

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  ? No. At some point, there’s too much scatter between a set of options ... history of the universe. This would horrify undergrad Anna, who was afraid ... graduated, Arthur offered to put me in touch with a medievalist at Caltech

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  redesign/updating of the MIT viewbook, a process that will take almost a year ... "grow up with" the web and it's a (the?) predominant source of the ... you as it might have been for my (pre-internet) generation of college

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  took of all the awesome stuff at Maker Faire: At the entrance LEGO had ... iron with thermite: Lots of folks at Maker Faire love bicycles. There ... see it. That said, there's one in New York in September, and I think

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  A sporting chance

  

  Despite growing up in New York, I became a Red Sox fan when I was 8 ... frozen for a couple months of the year. So I grabbed the opportunity at MIT ... comeback against the Yankees, my mom scanned in an old "baseball card" of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 22, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  just take a ceiling tile down at Random instead of having to lie on your ... three days felt like the longest three days of my life. My total sleep ... lot. My adrenaline was at an all-time high, fueled by the Institue

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  Bombers move off the floor in their four years at MIT, and all of them ... classes ranging from 1969 to 2018 were at the 50th anniversary of our annual ... an engagement party last fall in New York. Both events were like mini

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  Life on Campus? remastered 2021

  

  and headed back towards MIT. At the start of our last week on campus ... I loved living in Macgregor. Every weekday, I woke up at 6, brushed my teeth, and stumbled across Memorial Drive to the boathouse. At 6

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  , Pennsylvania, and New York; about 15 applications so far today, all said. And now ... story: my first term at MIT, I had passed out of single variable calculus ... sort of community service, do you think id have a chance at getting a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  of Intuition   The deadline to accept college admissions offers ... ’ve learned about making decisions in life. Some of you probably received offers ... Course 6 classes. Some of you may have to pick a college because it offers

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  At MIT, we require all applicants to send in two letters of ... one of the schools you're applying to at once. This is also a good time ... best time on the New York Times crossword puzzle, the chemistry teacher

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  far less to do in terms of taking care of myself when I'm at home! There ... world, including (but not limited to): investment banks in New York City ... Phil asked, "oh btw Melis, would u equally prefer working at MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  of New Jersey. [annotation note="to clarify Shruti did all the driving ... .” With the exception of another friend actually from New Jersey, people ate ... more days, location tagging more pictures of random New Jersey foliage as

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  , sitting on stage at Symphony Hall.” “Pops” is a portmanteau of “popular ... The Planets suite. While the orchestra played, Spock sat at the front of ... ’s chair at the front of the stage was right next to the conductor, so that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014