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• Blog / MIT Life

  being bad at ice skating and learning to try anyway

  

  famlines; this is the famline i'm referring to! it's a nice way for alum to ... was for the better, because I’d be able to pay more attention to my ... things that you can enjoy just for the sake of it. To tie everything to

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 15, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10,000 Ways That Won’t Work

  

  knowing what does. For example, my simulations taught them to avoid using ... .) But most importantly, I still managed to achieve my main goal for the ... ’ve been nice, but I believe the whole point for many UROPs at MIT is to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 27, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  rent for the few weeks we are here. Yes, I am one of them—I got to campus ... of my biggest reasons for choosing MIT. But back to the scene at hand ... from Senior Haus in the basement, we need someone to hose them off for

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  learning algorithms developed for language to predict SARS-CoV-2 mutation and ... A few days ago, President Reif emailed the MIT community to announce ... fighting the pandemic. The webinar is open to the public, and will be hosted

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

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  Being as musically obsessed as I am, it'd be impossible for me not to ... students, donating some of his hard-earned funds to our school to be used for ... side of the ocean. Yet you all come to us young people for hope. How dare

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good

  

  ! This summer, I've come to realize my love for a certain being that has ... significant to my freshman year in some way. So for this post, I wrote down all ... down memory lane and I hope to keep making a playlist for every year that

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  ideas. In fact for Christmas, some of the faculty used their own money to ... respected that. However, when I had to move high schools for my junior and ... students to “shoot for the top.” For many nothing would satisfy them more

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exploring the Outdoors! In Kresge that is...

  

  what they learn to create an alpha prototype for a new product! It's an awesome hands-on class that gives students a taste of what it takes to ... At the end of fall semester, I look forward to one thing. No, it

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 14, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Multidimensional Showcasing an aspiring physicist with amazing musical talent

  

  passion for physics at MIT. He chose to study here at MIT, but that doesn ... usually gets a sneak preview before Joey posts his songs to Youtube for the ... Charles river. In addition to excelling in his coursework, Joey happens to

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 9, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Regular Action Decisions: Saturday 3/14 We will post RA decisions online on Saturday at 2pm... or probably a minute before.

  

  be available this week for applicants to confirm their login ability ... , you will need to register for one using your MIT ID. If you register ... We are pleased to announce that MIT Regular Action admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Crotchets and Quavers The evensong tradition

  

  [by Patrick '09] On Tuesday, I went to Trinity College chapel for ... about punting and formals). Most singers are not known for being able to ... deserves some explanation: There are 30+ constituent colleges to Cambridge

  • by Cambridge
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  to come to Caius College for a formal next week. So stay tune. I ... First off a few notes of clarification. CME stands for Cambridge ... . They are the people that started CME and have been funding it for the

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  optimization problem for a group of five to select which bus out of the 10 ... was! We took a minibus from where we're staying to downtown Lusaka ... , covered goods market. There, we bought cloth for skirts/sarongs (15

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  application than to sit in a classroom for 3 hours on a Saturday and pay someone ... desire to learn and help others. That's what they're looking for in your ... do simply for the pleasure of it,” I’m going to be a little worried

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shaye Storm: Studying Extrasolar Planets Shaye Storm spent his summer working at the MIT Planetary Astronomy Laboratory where he studied…

  

  UROPers hung up their lab coats to head home, Shaye and two other undergrads would meet at the lab and if the sky was clear, they would drive up to MIT ... observations is to test if the Wallace Observatory has all the necessary

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  the opportunity to experience life in Italy while simultaneously working at a civil engineering company. She was able to travel around Italy on the weekends and spent a week at the end of her internship traveling to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Testimony from an ’11 By: Debbie, '11

  

  . He was single. The other one decided to stay for CPW, even though he ... . Anyways, we then headed over the McCormick to eat some good takeout food for ... weather is supposed to be ‘rainy’ for CPW weekend, but it always

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking! (fall 2025) highways, storks, and movies

  

  to register for this course as a way of returning to my roots. So far ... PSETs have a definite start and end, it's hard for me to gauge how much I ... 's nice to have this data point about what kind of coursework works best for

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 5, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo is not a Hivemind Haha... just kidding... unless?

  

  ’m inclined to participate in a three-hour challenge that the upperclassmen set up for the freshmen and other hall newcomers. We have tasks to complete ... soon), but right now I’m coming to you LIVE from from Tetazoo’s freshman

  • by Powers '23
  • November 24, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  thought it would be only reasonable for them to lose their hope too ... children we had seen earlier. A girl came up to me and asked me for my water ... caring for infants. When we handed out sanitary packets to the tents, a lot

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018