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• Blog / MIT Life

  A little something while you wait. Don't plan on doing work until we finish this.

  

  number of letters in the word. Okay, in case I'm not making sense, here ... I have some pretty fond memories of second semester senior year ... on weekday nights, and sleeping more than I had, like, EVER. And in

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hogwarts Institute of Technology Except we have 11 houses instead of 4.

  

  EXCITED WHEN I SAW THIS HACK YESTERDAY. For those of you who may not have known, I am a *gigantic* Harry Potter nerd. I am one of those people who can name quite a few of the hundreds of really unimportant characters

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Flowers in your hair

  

  I'm flying to San Francisco for the long weekend -- hope you kids in ... :30pm Kresge Auditorium - MIT - FREE In celebration of Black History ... having a book signing to promote his latest book "I Hope They Serve Beer In

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 16, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can I find admissions statistics?

  If you're looking for admission statistics that's a good sign because we love stats too! You can learn the number of applicants, admitted students, and SAT/ACT score ranges for admitted students on the Admissions
• Blog / Life after MIT

  These are the drones you’re looking for Aerospace engineers: what do they do in their free time?

  

  living in Boston since I blundered onto MIT’s campus fresh out of Columbus, Ohio for the first day of freshman orientation in fall 2002, but I’ll be ... that when I move to California, I can appropriate some of the closet

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A flash of brilliance and answers to some questions

  

  . Since I make the meatcubes in batches of six, the first cube was browned ... Necessity is the mother of invention. So I was making meatballs yesterday in my favorite apron (I made the meatballs, and Adam made the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  She came in through the bathroom window. The greatest construction project in the history of MIT--yes, even greater than Simmons Hall.

  

  ...but she won't have to do that anymore, now she can just go in the ... the meantime, they have this sign up. Can you imagine what I looked like taking a picture of a bathroom door at 1:30 in the afternoon in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  on in a short amount of time. This week, I met with my mentor to give a ... towards. In this meeting, I also asked her if there are any kinds of ... opportunities for me to get my work in one of these. I argued that even something

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  wide range of opportunities, and I’m able to serve my country in a way ... (Course 6-3) and I’m a sophomore cadet in Air Force ROTC.  ROTC is an ... what ROTC is unless you’re in it or you’re familiar with the military. I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  would change if I didn't get in. I certainly wouldn't think less of ... 't get in, and I knew exactly what I was afraid of - and that the physical ... make the psychologically unhealthy decision of sitting unblinking in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I submit a maker portfolio?

  The Maker Portfolio is an opportunity for students to showcase their projects that require creative insight, technical skill, and a hands-on approach to learning by doing. Members of the MIT Engineering Advisory Board
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  journaling, which I took up in my junior year of high school because I was ... random shit to keep track of, but honestly, I had so much going on in high school that I didn't take advantage of its task categorization, as you can

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

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  teaching classes over IAP. I've also acquired a pair of skis so I can now ... MIT. So that's pretty much it, doing stuff I can't say, and a lot of ... 't know, I'll go ask Yan. But if you're interested in what your 4th or maybe

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  It happens to Helen Life is just a series of awkward moments sometimes.

  

  subtleties of group theory in a rigorous yet accessible manner." But, well, I ... UROP in building 66, so I can drop off that package for you in 56." noun ... any salmonella bacteria that might grow in it. Thus, you can actually

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  feel like I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. I have learned to ... it: I did! Since my injury in preseason this past fall, where a ... . When they told me I should start wearing a boot, just in case, I couldn

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  When I was in preschool, we had to make a crayon drawing of what we ... exists, in some scrapbook in the back of the kitchen closet. I don ... of the US. In middle school I wanted to be popular. Freshman year of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I’m Watching ...

  

  , the streets after a day of rain reflecting colors in the sky, and I said ... window in a high rise or a friend or a tree. Would it be the things I can ... world today, or I was blind and now suddenly I can see, and everything was

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  , a co-op adventure of sorts. I don't regret any of my time spent in the ... moment. I rewatched Someone Great the day of the breakup and fully cried in Hayden Library in front of everyone. I've been rewatching scenes from

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Clarification On Last Post I was really just trying to say that when I look at your names in…

  

  impact an essay can have. I just wanted to clarify my last post in case I ... people instead of folders. But in no way did I mean to imply "here's what ... Hi folks - a comment I received in response to the last entry: I

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I started a joke… ...that started the whole world crying.

  

  law of sines! This is gonna be a tough puppy, but I think you guys can ... Actually, I didn't start this joke. It was started by my 8th grade ... find the roots." "So, similarilarily, we have to complete the square of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 30, 2005