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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Product Design, MIT style Sometimes, lab is the best place for a dance party.

  

  graduated and went home to spend a wonderful summer outside in the sunshine ... chooses a few promising ideas and starts working frantically to get a model ... have to build a full working prototype of your product in the span of a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  [/annotation] classes you’d need to take to major in 6-2 and get an MEng ... on your planned roadmap. Want to schedule 200 classes in your sophomore ... from MIT? Usually, people take four years; some manage to do it in three

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Conditioner For My Face "The dot product is the solution to all the problems of the universe. Even the…

  

  thoroughly that I almost couldn't walk after. I need to get into serious eating ... you leave for college, you kind of forget that life continues to happen in that world where you just left. I just got this message out of the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 18, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted in Early Action.

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the class of 2017! This is what you look like right now:     Go ahead and introduce yourselves :)

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Eating Studio Ghibli Foods 🌾 At a mini-restaurant pop-up by MINCE <3

  

  decided. At this particular pop-up, I got the opportunity to get to know ... pictures of each dish before digging in. [annotation note="I kept thinking to ... cutting"]split each bread[/annotation] and trying not to double-dip in the

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 11, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In the Darkness of the Night one of the strangest things I have ever experienced

  

  had. In lieu of a proper picture, I have made a diagram to try and ... apparently was okay, because we ended up in a congo line, dancing to Vietnamese ... of rural Vietnam, inhabited in the day by water buffalo, seemed to turn

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10s in the news A series of newspaper articles about incoming MIT freshmen.

  

  2010 (if there was a newspaper article about you, feel free to send a link my way). It's nice to read about MIT MMX like celebrities! Today, we ... a week's worth to follow. At the conclusion of this series, I plan to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT is easy if you study rastrology. Getting into awkward positions, at the Bank of London, with penguins.

  

  You'll get another new entry today as I work on my 20 page paper. But ... . The Rime of the Ancient Mariner can be sung to the tune of the "Gilligan ... " but "Friderick." 3. The male emperor penguin must hike 80 miles to the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 11, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I send in my transcript?

  school representative to be considered official. This applies for high ... information on how to have your counselor submit your transcript. Please note ... official transcript to be submitted and processed, we will add it to your
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Hello from Palo Alto My California not-so-vacation.

  

  've been extremely lucky to interview at all of the top five programs in ... together, and we're getting to know each other pretty well by now) and catch ... -around awesome person. Wednesday, Mar 1. Free day in Palo Alto! I sleep in, go to a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  . As someone often who doesn’t have the patience to measure things in standard units, I appreciated Micarah’s instructions to cut pieces in “the ... large rectangle of the black cotton. I sewed in some pleats to add some

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  construction: "I didn't get it." (To be fair, he started watching after we had ... 's an original script. I like that it gets you to think about what ... destroying The Ring, we get introduced to Treebeard. Panel reaction

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  were lucky enough to win fourth prize, which means that we get some nice ... from knowing very little to making this website, in [annotation note="in ... , and being accountable to my teammates really motivated me in actually

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  International Admissions Conference My review of the annual OACAC conference.

  

  we do in admissions, and what we can do to improve our process. One ... are considered in our admissions process. MIT is lucky enough to not ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  constant fight to achieve balance in our social and academic lives. Athena ... classy event and one of the only times that the entire '08 class gets to be ... As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  /Malawian/Ghanaian dirt compares to dirt commonly found in, say... Massachusetts? Or what ... -Lab to my schedule. This involved dropping a few other activities of minor ... sort of pressure to some mixture of dirt and concrete. It has to be able

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT consider extracurriculars?

  apiculture (beekeeping) to building nuclear reactors in their garages. We ... realize that students in the U.S. have a huge array of extracurriculars to ... . Remember that your application is reviewed in context, and that we look to
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  direction. We hung it up in the main lounge for the world to see, and a few ... labor. To advertise our product, we wrote a live infomercial to present in ... could in 30 minutes.  Mathcamp’s spirit makes me want to dream more, and

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  four star buffet on a broke college student’s budget. You walk in to ... dinner. I used nearly all of my guest passes, but we managed to get all nine of us in there. I felt so bad for the chefs! We enjoyed ourselves to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the Deshpande Center?

  researchers to make a difference in the world by developing innovative technologies in the lab and bringing them to the marketplace in the form of ... resources to help MIT faculty and students move their ideas from the lab to