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• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  's relatively well known that, in addition to MIT's fervent love for STEM and ... just kind of barged into their home and asked for an unplanned tour ... with an interest in energy, sustainability, and mechanical engineering

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  for crashing into the moon."]hard-landed[/annotation], their success in ... job, and I often told my family that I felt like I was in an episode of ... … sue me). Another coworker was an MIT Class of 2016 graduate in

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  We open in Venice We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next…

  

  buildings."), stood in front of it for half an hour taking pictures, bought ... islands in the Adriatic? But, then again, as an MIT student, bad ideas are ... -taking fee. As we sat on the roof for about an hour, a sound crew set up for a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2006
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering?

  WISE (Weekend Immersion in Science and Engineering) is a three-day experience for rising seniors to learn what it is like to be an MIT student ... socioeconomic means, live in a rural area, or might be the first in their family
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I apply for first-year admission if I already have a degree?

  MIT doesn't accept applications for first-year admission if you currently hold an undergraduate degree. Students who have already completed a bachelor's degree may not apply to MIT for a second degree in a new field
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  skeptical about it at first since, erm, since when has happiness come in the form of an online course, especially given that virtual school has given ... the course is composed of an overview of the psychology behind being

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• FAQ / Transfer

  What college should I attend to improve my chances for transfer admission?

  -traditional pathways. You should choose an institution that will offer rigorous academic coursework, as well as co- and extra-curricular opportunities in your areas of interest. In other words, you should choose a college that will be a good fit
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  -independent Schrodinger equation lolz), got stuck in traffic for an hour on the way back to ... , abruptly, absurdly nostalgic for an oasis of ketchup ... green food coloring in homage to American's favorite Irish saint. For the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  lentils for an hour, at which point they should be squish-able. That did not ... were in the kitchen trying to make this for like five hours total. It ... only kept it in the oven for a bit. So yeah, we probably will never make

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Weekend in Kendall Square I know I work here all week, but hey, it's MIT

  

  hours in Kendall Square. "Don't you still have that gift certificate for two nights at the Marriott in Cambridge?" asked my partner now peering ... something together for dinner for the teenagers who live in my basement (mine

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  the MIT Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is organizing for high school students interested in MIT and all the science and engineering that happens ... Cambridge to participate. This time around, however, SWE is holding an

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 Halloween Costume Ideas for MIT Students but they're pretty bad

  

  Is this you? Are you an MIT student who can't get in on the October fun because you're drowning in problem sets? Is midterm season killing ... costume for you! Pro: It's an easy costume to pull off when you promised

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 15, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  was soon whisked away on an airplane to land in DC. I'm working at a ... up talking to for a bit about how he became interested in jewelry ... haven't blogged in a long time, and I have quite a few posts from the end

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Fabulous Festivities & Fireworks for the Fourth The annual Boston Pops concert and fireworks show.

  

  Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country ... Boston Pops is combined with an amazing fireworks show, and is televised ... separates Boston from Cambridge and MIT. The fireworks barge is moored in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  a slightly different permutation in order to get a nice figure for our ... percentile) in math and a 740 (99th percentile) in verbal. I got an 870 (97th ... Although most of the time I coast through my days in lab in a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  , and how hard I worked to get an A in it, coming in every lunch to work ... look for at MIT either, it's just what I know was, in hindsight, these ... In recent weeks, we have been fielding many questions over phone and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Always Rooting for the Anti-Hero it's me! hi! i'm [the problem?], it's me

  

  available. I waited in line for 20 minutes. Normally, irritation would itch ... , in fact, just an era? Is this all temporary? Will I slip back into my ... year, I've felt a decided shift in the air. I've mentioned it before

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / Events

  I THINK it’s time for a guest blog! WARNING: There will be shameless promotion of MIT TechFair’s THINK competition in this post.

  

  * For me, it was really awesome getting the chance to work in a lab and to ... seriousness, starting a project was kind of a milestone for me in high school ... promotion of MIT TechFair’s THINK competition in this post. NOTE: You needn

  • by Kate R. '14
  • December 7, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  [Guest Post] Things to do while waiting for decisions by emily '22, alison '23, felix '23

  

  make some bad decisions Bike down the steepest hill in your town without ... inbox Look through AirBnB and save all the beautiful apartments in Hawaii and Japan you will visit for sure one day Clean that clothes chair u

  • by kellen manning
  • February 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  eight hours of work per day and was in the office for meetings. As long as ... I spent this summer interning at PlayStation. The office was in San ... time in the city before. Plus, this was my first real full-time job! In

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016