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• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  Haiti, but I'll do my best to try to summarize. We just got back from a ... about being in a country where nobody has electricity or regular access to ... meeting when they slid four stories down to the ground, and then he walked a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  weren't on Facebook. In retrospect, it was a primitive and dim space to ... Ruckus has given way to Billabong. Like a scruffy college graduate who has somehow managed to bluff his way into a real job, Facebook has hit the big

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Browser Wars Hee. The title makes me think of Super Mario Bros. Oh how I miss my…

  

  for the Mac, I have come to love later versions of Safari in a way I ... admitted to MIT without completing a science SAT II (for someone who is a ... 's completely impossible for me to even have the slightest idea if you'd make a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Answer these 13 questions and we’ll reveal the perfect dorm for you! What does your favorite dorm animal say about where you should live?

  

  made a bunch of jank formulas to find each question's response ... on Massachusetts Ave., a very short walk to Target or Hmart, so it must ... chose the superpower of being able to travel as quickly as a car, compared

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  semester, we don't have time to make any recipes we watch, so when we watch a video of a recipe we like, we email the link to ourselves, and usually try ... . It was a pretty easy recipe to make, and turned out super delicious, 10

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  -cycle and announced their intent to admit a handful of out-of-state students ... took a brief detour to beautiful Maxwell AFB, Alabama to dedicate my ... I was least likely to pursue as a pre-med—and eventually a gynecologic

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  ) and February of this year. Last semester, on a whim, I decided to ... positive light, praising it as a vehicle for women to talk about issues that ... classes that got me to declare a Philosophy major. She was always so nice

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  We’re So Back a collage of preseason

  

  ="aligncenter" width="442"] We had a team meeting to kickoff the start of preseason. Here ... , where I get to explore with my friends and get to witness a glorious ... 1. Welcome Back to Campus Preseason Kickoff Preseason for fall sports

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  yourself. It may seem counterintuitive to take a break from studying ... spend time with my friends, when I take a chance to relax, those are still ... ’t get an A, I’m still fine with it.” -Azaria Zornberg “Don’t EXPECT to do

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

  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  can agree to because we're all human. In a world divided along many lines, it's refreshing for others to embrace and impart a message that is ... Young also performed a number of songs to start the event. James Taylor

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Analogies “Fill yourself up with musical lighter fluid and ignite your inner match.”

  

  . (Not only is he super humble and friendly, but he also came to a lot of ... Kresge Auditorium almost rolling in laughter, listening to arguably some of ... analogies, and are certainly not limited to expressions such as “Release your

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 1, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  pretending to be becoming the master of a new kind of swing/slide-jazzy dance ... students everywhere can get a chance to get mindblown by the awesomeness that ... !!) ;) It's a great way to get excited for college classes. There are

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that Scare Me 1) Mornings.2) Psets.3) Exams.4) All of the above.

  

  to a time no earlier than 2 PM. Unfortunately for me, that will ... . And now I somehow have to get up at 7:30 AM five days a week. (If you ... and I'm tempted to cross the room and hit snooze, it's like a little

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neurony goodness More lab, because that's what I do.

  

  , because he's the boss. And he pays my salary. I'm going to finish up a few ... to a journal (Morgan hasn't decided which one yet); the journal ... . I transfect the cells, which means that I get them to take up a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  I'm not going to lie; being a senior pretty much rocks. I'm only ... possibly a paper between me and graduation. Not to mention that my grad ... am no longer going to be a college athlete, I think I'd better start

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  particular fan of question 4--it involved figuring out how long to heat a ... I've got an exam in twenty minutes, but I wouldn't be able to ... in a while. Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:21:31 -0400 [03:21:31 PM EDT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  right now is to eat something. A huge something. (Actually, that's not ... ". But it's summer now, and, after walking a mile to lab, I mostly sit and ... to stay in shape so that when he careens down a mountain on glare ice

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  'm listlessly thinking to ask her about the force on a dipole due to the gradient ... delectable excuse to go geocaching with a low-precision car GPS that will ... weekend at pika, after waking up on Thanksgiving day to a house full of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  -ten... like a list..."]top-ten[/annotation] personality traits; so, to best ... ’m not sure that I would want to pursue pure physics research as a career ... I want to do… Foreign languages. Learning languages is a big hobby

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  pleasure of it”: video games! “What do you want to major in”: 18C, with a ... started a nonprofit in our town to teach young girls math! “Challenge you ... it was next to Massachusetts. That seemed to ring a bell for them. Now

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018