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• Blog / MIT Life

  Simmons Cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat

  

  make up for that loss! Like our famous ball pit and Gymmons, our ... start :D (Shoutout to Temkin ‘26 for letting me meet, photograph, and ... with friends in the 4AB lounge, eat dining hall food in Simdin, and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Legit Black Holes, Bandaids, and Nobel Prizes

  

  informative, interesting, and often inane e-mails. As she does a great job ... my fellow freshmen and I when we arrived on campus in August, only to find MIT's Great Dome shrouded in white wrappings and the hubbub of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  " on a heater, and let it heat up for 20 minutes while the a computer recorded the temperature. Sure, that sounds pretty easy for a lab experiment ... do a "Web Lab" for 10.302: Transport Processes. What that means is we

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Charmed, I’m Sure What I did my 2nd IAP

  

  Life Aquatic, Sideways, and Finding Neverland for $3 each ... 'm writing an article about the tournament for the MyMIT website, so I won ... suggest that they, um, need lessons on how to dress and flirt. Matt not only

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Targets shooting things and hitting them

  

  first day of class, we talk about the goals for the class, safety, and ... , and the air pistol is pretty much made for that. The trigger is light ... shoot for the first time. The range had fourteen stations, and for social

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  learning/working hard starts to suck. And remember that for most of us lucky ... on genetic silencing. And yes, in case you were wondering, I thought ... weird gene expression with varying degrees of histone packing and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Bavarian Rhapsody I'm just a poor boy, I go to MIT.

  

  bio majors that MIT grad school is great for molecular and cell ... DID YOU KNOW? Although three members of Queen routinely sang lead and ... Freddie Mercury, recorded on four separate tracks and mixed together

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  waitlisted and prepare it for the waitlist committee. And bug committee members ... This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too busy ... had to laugh out loud when the presenter hit the button and put the live

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  office's own running of the bulls, only with more emoticons and Dr. Horrible references... and no bulls... and quite a few vegetarians, actually ... looking for 4 incoming freshmen to compliment our contingent of talented

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  of delight for some, and anger and confusion for others. Guidance ... respectful, thoughtful, and in many cases difficult to answer. Especially for ... preference for international students and domestic students at the same time

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  doting quite flattering, to be honest, and it's been very sweet to see how ... .[/annotation] And while we had our ups and downs, we started officially dating in March 2020 and had been together since then (until three days ago). All

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  redefine my values and stand up firmly for what I believe in. I had to learn ... come to a close and I was trying out my shiny new label of "MIT student." I had just finished my FPOP, started making new friends, and decided

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  2 I auditioned for Dance Troupe and made it! I’m in the subsection ... , Pikachu, Olga the skate guard/my roommate, Portal Guy, and Princess Peach. Last night, Baker had a celebration with food, music, and our president

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Early Morning Construction and other bexley woes.

  

  and continued for some hours into the day. Down the other end of the alley, they appeared to be drilling holes into the pavement and covering ... pulled down my window and my shades, assured that I was in for another 3

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have letter grades for some of my coursework or have chosen to take a class pass/fail?

  school can make available to us and consider them in the context of your ... academic preparation for MIT. If there is an extenuating circumstance that
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Comfort Matters A unique application process

  

  's utilized for a bunch of classes (including many for freshmen) and is ... and tested every single chair for comfort. Here's a quick breakdown ... , providing a lot of room for resting your arm and writing on paper, but this

  • by Snively '11
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  . losing the files on my laptop and having to pay a good amount of money for ... session. even though i ended up not applying for the program, i'm a weeb and ... yesterday was a really shitty day.  a lot of annoying and stressful

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see

  

  of the World Bank. President of the United States. And who did you get? The guy who did the voice for a cartoon horse." Yet even though he didn ... to tell, and it was one we can all relate to: the story of falling in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 6, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  interview. He suggested that we meet up during his short stay in the area, and so we (me and another very close friend) met him for a meal before ... A few weeks ago, a friend at Princeton traveled up to Cambridge for

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  take off and land. It's what I love to do, and it's what I want to do for ... . "I have to credit [stepmother Rose McGee] for this, and my dad, for ... 've only received one so far. If you're an MIT '09 and you've had an article

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005