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• Blog / People & Identities

  Thank You for unity and kindness

  

  to do with myself. Today was a day of different feelings. Hope ... . Ten people that stopped in their lives to help a disoriented, highly ... . Subconsciously, I've been feeling a lot of feelings. Sadness. Despair. Hopelessness

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 18, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  , there are a lot of things that need to happen before an application is ready for review. It takes a lot of time to do all of these steps -- think ... to happen: The document arrives at MIT Mail Services (in Building WW15

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Far and Away I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

  

  think it was edited from a two-hour movie down to the point where it was ... credits if you happen to see it. Which isn't a bad idea; you get what you ... !! Also, Sam's Mom was benevolent enough to buy me a digital camera, so this

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rejoicing A few things worth celebrating.

  

  hopefully no one is looking for a grand unified theme. First, I would like to ... It is 2:30 and I already stained my neurons and nail-polished them to ... Center for Biomedical Research. So I'm a) alleviating boredom, b) avoiding

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  introduction to chemistry for, say, a chemical engineering major, usually take 5 ... want to. In the Friday's 3.091 lecture, Professor Sadoway delivered a ... Yesterday one lucky prefrosh got to be hosted by me through the MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  physics). Just a heads up to the 4 other people in the world who test out of ... exclaimed, "Hey! You write a blog, don't you?" I was quite surprised to hear ... , here's a shout out to the Lego Lab for being cool enough to work with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  I think I'm going to be fixating on food for a while, at least until ... 've only ever been to Next and Simmons, and they're okay. I mean, there's a ... even going to a fast food restaurant. The food in the residential halls

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Read This! All those questions you needed answeredvar gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript…

  

  That title is just a lazy excuse for not being able to come up with a ... would love to help you through admissions, but we expect a little work on ... to have at least read an entry or two, maybe explored the website a

  • by Snively '11
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  -quite-potato thing that I’ve been doing is trying to learn a lot of trivia — time on ... have a lifelong goal of trying to make it onto Jeopardy, and so I view ... by Cole Porter as a response to Oklahoma! The Gulf of Bothnia

  • by Phi A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  we named 2124 cities of the world fridays with 4W

  

  around 2:30 am, after a game of trying to name all the sports teams in which I was just a spectator, we decided to try to name all the cities in ... down on a whiteboard trying to remember any cities I could and Alan Z

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 29, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story Of @MITStudents as told by the person behind it

  

  opportunities to learn about and experience a multitude of things. To complement ... @MITStudents, which I myself follow and often interact with. He offered to send me an explanation of what DSL is trying to do with it (and, for that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Disaster Relief .

  

  I haven't been able to focus at all today. I didn't really understand ... When I describe Sichuan to people I always mention the food, and the ... speak with a flattened dialect, like this, I say. And I say I'll take them

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT Status Deadline to schedule interview for EA applicants extended.

  

  yesterday due to a hardware issue - we apologize for any inconvenience. The tech gurus have been working around the clock to fix it, but they're not sure when it will be back online. As MyMIT is the only place to view

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  Frisbee". Is it art? A joke? Is it even funny? Hard to tell. But now we ... tried to make a sort of 3d "flower" of acrylic panel petals, but this was a disaster since they were fairly heavy and I didn't know how to

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Think Pink 2011 [By Cory Hernandez, '14] G@MIT, the SAO, and Residential Life present a guide to living…

  

  , trying to remember experiences from CPW. There was a lot of information ... . Additionally, it could be intriguing to see how one student’s view on a living ... This guest post on LGBT life at MIT comes to us from Cory Hernandez

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Quentin Smith Google Quentin Smith '10.

  

  include visits to D.C. memorials, receiving a medallion and meetings various ... permission to do background checks," said Smith. "They cannot guarantee a ... Hollis teen is a Presidential Scholar with a summer job at Google

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!

  

  appear that some hackers decided to turn the Infinite into a zoo, featuring ... student groups. I'm happy to report that -- arguably unlike regular zoos -- you will notice that these animals are allowed to freely roam the campus

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 7

  

  finally got around to reading a bunch of articles from the MIT News Office ... ; and they could use this information as a new technique to measure black ... into the place to be. Other folks who were eating today's delicious gumbo

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  to a video you posted last year about your room.  I can offer you some ... New House a couple of years ago due to an extensive renovation effort ... dorm on MIT’s campus that year was a steaming pile compared to all

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  So, a quick recap of my week before I launch into repsonses to the ... a pretty cool tour of the reactor and learned how to decontaminate ... label. The end. It's actually a bit harder than that, because you have to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006