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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  internship at a large defense company and was ready to learn anything and ... permeated the culture. Student collaboration and hard, motivating problems were prevalent, which together cultivated creativity and rapid execution

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  . Please sit back, relax, and enjoy the show. Let’s start from the beginning ... was 3 years old. I’ve lived in Georgia for practically my whole life ... ). I, like many (but not all) at MIT, knew I wanted to go into math and

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Simply Brothers Finding brothers and brotherhood in MIT's fraternities.

  

  past semester has been an incredible journey for me, academically and ... have three sisters. And while I love all of them dearly (am I allowed to ... " - a probationary member, as it were - I was formally and officially

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We even learn stuff here! There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  really need to finish?) before dismissing us for the day. And now you know ... is included in the term "extended family," and she thinks it's great ... (just kidding! I did my share of the work! Promise!) and taking pictures

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  University for two years and then my degree from Harvard Extension in Art ... my values, great live music, gourmet food, and great places to shop for ... things about MIT--the hacks, the zany, nerdy students building (and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Announcing new blogger avatars! all-new, all quality

  

  recognizable and well-liked style. But some of us thought, what if we could do a ... a new, anti-cohesive style for the MIT Admissions blogs. We ... should be psetting, and we think you will be amazed by the results. Make

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  Author's note: I wrote this for a challenge that I participated in with Janet '27, Allison '27, Ellie '28, and Sara '28! I won by hitting ... molasses exploded and flooded the streets of boston, and it straight up

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies

  

  a good fit for you. You will grow from that experience and from other ... It's Pi Day. I woke up at 5:38AM (a nod to Nate Silver) and walked to work. It was dark, and a bit chilly, but it's a big day, and we have a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  (sorry, Nathan) and utterly incomprehensible. Sense of place is perhaps the ... ago, the painted red and white stripes on the trees beside my ... floor of Barker, where I went when I needed to work for eight hours

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  for a moment, and that is still beautiful.  ... i. The days wheeled past like a flock of starlings, and suddenly ... correct about most things, and she’s correct about this: summer slips away

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  From Charlottesville to Cambridge photos from a gathering for solidarity

  

  supremacists, klansmen, and outright Nazis have become comfortable enough to ... Thornhill of First Holiness Church and the Cambridge YWCA     ... supremacy"     recording the rally for wmbr news    

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thoughts on Snow quick notes from the journal.

  

  about snow: Don't welcome it with a fire alarm and evacuation at 9 ... it, and it becomes slush. More stupid: rain's bastard little half ... ). overcoat. (d). sweaters for layering. (e) boots. Things I now wish I own

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  Train for the last hour and you've forgotten what real music sounds like ... 's been over a 100 degrees for weeks and your state has been in a drought ... along to alone in the car at 7 in the morning and other drivers stare at

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  for this...) and mosey on down to ye olde Simmons dining hall. Okay ... things that made the transition to college the hardest for me (I know. I am a GIANT BABY.). Lucky for me, I have a different sort of family with

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT = The American Dream As usual...we procrastinate like mad before finals.

  

  for it but it's not working very well >____< But it's ok. Judging by the amount of spam and youtube videos that are coming into my inbox ... : Watch her discuss MIT at Fire and Ice! haha "You can become anything

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Meetings… I hope you'll attend the event near you.

  

  Each spring Educational Counselors all over the world hold events for admitted students. The events are designed to provide you and your families ... students from your area as well as MIT alums, current students and parents

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends Tonight, It Ends Tonight On this evening / I give the final blow...

  

  (after I'm done with the exam and the two psets I have to do after the exam) to update this entry with an account of my academic adventures for this ... much about them. ;) (just stress out about Physics C, Calc, and English

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A Mystery Hunt Puzzle A Taste of Things to Come...

  

  handwritten solutions took you 10 pages, and you're very fed up with drawing ... rises - and you haven't even read the textbook yet. Suddenly, these images ... , you decide to return to your 14.01, for it is due in 11 hours. Luckily

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Visit YouTube to Participate in the World Economic Forum! Have world leaders watch and respond to your video at this year's World Economic Forum!

  

  ://www.youtube.com/thedavosquestion and post a video response of no more than three minutes to the following ... will watch and offer video responses to the highest-rated videos. The website offers five tips for increasing the likelihood of your video's being

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

  

  family, friends, food, and fun! You can learn more about Jennifer's artistic and culinary adventures at leftunattended.com. Looking for a little

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2006