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• Blog / Classes

  A Monday in the Life So many to-do’s, so little time.

  

  writing about my life, I'll do a little show-and-tell.   Half of getting anything done is really just remembering to actually do it, and I sometimes don't ever get past the recall part, so I decided to outsource that

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  djent is not a djenre or is it?

  

  surrounding djent.  Wikipedia says that djent is in fact a genre, specifically ... Sometime in high school, I was trying to break the ice at a group ... laughed nervously, “woahhh there, that’s a really personal question…”  I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 22, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  I did a lot of reading and relaxing. That in itself isn't a ... "] this is a pic from when I arrived in Greece, but the Thessaloniki airport is really cool in that it's right on the water[/caption] In the end, I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  A reminder that there is no advantage to applying Early Action to MIT As always, you should apply when you feel ready

  

  I have stated this in this short blog post, but there is a lot going on in the world, it is a confusing time, and I want to make sure it is ... I'm writing today to remind our applicants that we do not give any

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2020
• Blog / Events

  MIT Mystery Hunt is happening! watch the kickoff at 12 PM EDT today, 1/15

  

  in order to do it. Puzzles have some sort of answer, which is usually a ... Hunt is a time-honored tradition, which you can learn more about in CJ ... a series of answers. A meta is a kind of puzzle that uses these

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  What should I be doing now? Tips for regular and early applicants.

  

  a fee waiver, your family needs the $65 more than we do. If you are interested in playing on a varsity sports team at MIT, please contact the ... long run. For EA Applicants I hope that if you haven't already done so

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  that many friends already do and that I've been interested in doing for a ... Jitsu stresses...well, I'll let the website do that, since it does a ... Hi there, blog readers! Now that we're a week into IAP, I have a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  As I mentioned in[annotation note="which was uhhh a while ago oops ... with a bubble in the middle, meaning that it's a good shape for learning ... favorite ornament is the purplish one in the back - I thought I was coloring

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Love is Blinds A short, fairly irrelevent entry, as told from the perspective of the 7+ people who…

  

  Ave VARIOUS FRAT BOYS: (thinking) I wonder if that kid is a freshman ... last night, in the hallway ANGELA MONSTER: Allin and I are going to ... Hardware ANGELA: Oh, are you buying 37"? That was the kind I was returning. I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  we do some memeing around these parts memes i've made so far on campus

  

  . That being said, here is some memery I've committed since I came to ... I love memes. I can't help it—I'm a Gen Z'er, so I grew up on the ... vital part in my communication toolbox. I also draw and [annotation note="i

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  I've been lucky enough to be able to enjoy autumn in New England recently. For those of you in regions that do not have four seasons: autumn is a wonderful time of year; the air is crisp, the foliage is exploding

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  say that my participation in this program about which I've told you a ... that night and I blogged about it in an anticlimactic manner a few days ... the dregs of October, I've finally decided that today is the momentous

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  “What the hell is water?” Thinking about and understanding your own context…

  

  ?'” (DFW went on to deliver a timeless and celebrated address that is well ... available to them.”  A corollary is that “…we may look just as favorably on ... .” This is all to say that in order to best evaluate applicants it is

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 27, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.

  

  could give to a teenage girl." (I do not think the series is well ... residents of Senior Haus being upside down. (Is that obscene? I don't think ... , it was halfway through that book when I finally couldn't take any more

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my summer break california, nasa, pedestians, wifi

  

  'm officially LOCATABLE in the NASA Ames database! This is my email address that I ... what do I do? I work on a brand new satellite mission planned for launch ... does not have a license for Matlab! I have to use Octave! That's why my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Get psyched, stay with it, do whatever it takes Adam's dad's advice is succint. Mine isn't.

  

  . Do whatever it takes. I think this is superb advice. My advice is a ... , but I do have a couple of things to say about starting college ... most succinct advice I can give is from Adam's dad (my future father-in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  .” -Anthony McHugh “The idea of wasting time is a construction in my mind that’s probably not helping me in a positive way. There is taking advantage of your ... ] is essentially a lot more important than whatever grade I get

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  MIT. So that's pretty much it, doing stuff I can't say, and a lot of ... vomited in their mouths a little). I miss waking up and looking out and ... '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 / Academics & Research

  Gerald Fink’s “What Is a Gene?” one of those cool talks that happen at MIT all the time

  

  advertising a guest lecture entitled "What is a gene?" I thought that was a stupid question, because I know what a gene is. It's a piece of DNA that is transcribed into RNA that is translated into a protein. This must be a Hail Mary

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Peace Out, 2005 Saying goodbye to a great year!

  

  that if I were to get a B+, I should have opted to do less work and get ... . Work is included in that, but you need to be able to sometimes take a ... life. I learned a lot about politics, and I also learned that losing a

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2005