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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3

  

  to head back into the city and catch her flight. She's off for a ... for a scholarship to do research in Heidelberg next year; she said that ... plants for company. After about two and a half hours, we assessed

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  though it'll probably be a bit different during the performance for any ... this blogpost is meant to be a mock-up of my monologue for the MIT ... context for some of the parts that may be a little bit confusing if you are

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  was a really wonderful class. But seriously, this isn't just for Course ... a variety of departments, have been... 9.00 Intro to Psychology (Fall '04, Wolfe) - There are a lot of requirement-filling "perks" to this

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  , written for a large audience with widespread interests. Great for getting a taste, but what if you really want a closer look? What if you hunger for ... stories and tips. My team is a force. We sleep outside offices and dorm

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  -reqs for a lot of course 6 classes"]6.145[/annotation] final and end up ... W for a single semester and the lecture was so freakin’ exciting and ... hard things really fast for a small amount of time with an even smaller

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  for each of the teams, and add a few "insider scoop" comments. Note on ... there was a live band that played a custom song for every. single. team ... keeps a person warm after falling into freezing water for up to 12 hours

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  meeting with you for an MIT interview. Now, to answer a few questions I was ... credit for courses taken at a local college; you can read about the ... a meeting in San Jose on Sunday. It was an exciting meeting, with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  years to (1) decide on a major and (2) wait for avocados to go on sale. I ... going home for Thanksgiving. -Understand gyroscopes. -Take a quiz in ... a JPG image with my picture, stuck it on my blog page while it was

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  biology and if it weren’t for 7.01x being a GIR (a required class at MIT ... how can I make a therapy, how can I use this protein as a marker for ... aliquot of a substance you need for an experiment can easily cost $300. Then

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you ... unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you ... unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Travels Winter break is here!

  

  goes on. Personally I decided to go back MIT for 2 weeks and then going home in California for the rest of the break. I know, lame, but I spend ... . So I did a lot of traveling and therefore didn't make much money. So no

  • by Cambridge
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Crazy Day

  

  Two of my friends from UCLA are visiting, and we have had a busy ... indicates the MIT Weather Machine is gearing up for Campus Preview Weekend (CPW). For the food snobs out there, we had lunch at Legal Seafoods

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Meets The OC Be sure to watch the April 6 episode!

  

  Oh, so good. Joanne witnessed the convergence of two of her loves a ... ) instantly brought you to mind... Your friends at The OC contacted me for assistance with wardrobe for an upcoming episode. Apparently extras on the set

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  GTL the secret to a successful summer

  

  ://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=GTL) -- and no, not gaming, table tennis, and library. But if you asked me for a recipe for my amazing summer, I could only tell you what I ... A couple of weeks ago, Chris Peterson tried to describe my life as

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  (un)Empty Nest Welcome Back!

  

  ’s a great opportunity for you, it does make things much quieter on the old homestead. It’s not a complete “Night of the Comet” (or “28 Days Later” for those sadly uneducated in the ways of cheesy ‘80s movies

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Events

  The career fair and emerging pop stars Thinking about life after MIT at the Career Fair...and then watching a fellow blogger transform…

  

  way through the maze of prospective employers. Some were looking for a ... . While the fair was specifically tailored to graduating seniors looking for ... internships as well. It was quite a spectacle, as 3500 MIT students and alumni

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some summer pictures

  

  I've been promising for a while that I would post some pictures from ... with my other entries. I spent the summer working as a research intern in Lausanne, Switzerland, supported by a research fellowship from the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Back From The West Coast ...with thoughts and conclusions on the recent serious posts.

  

  away from my blog for a few days, but my ability to get online was a bit ... a lot and discuss it with some of my superiors (for those of you just ... Hi everyone, I am back in town after a crazy day of traveling across

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  dinner for 30, 105 miles of running, and a lot of Barack Obama have ... unless there's a predicted payoff of at least $10, with exceptions for ... for your spring. It's a metaphor that looks like this: You imagine an

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009