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• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  software (the Heroku CLI, if you're curious) working on Windows for a ... piece of hardware to play nice with it for a class project...or the time I ... in the war for a pain-free development environment. The computer came

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in BRASIL! my summer in january

  

  walk 10 minutes to the Brazilian British Center for a total trip time of ... community and its fight for recognition, then walked through a segment of the ... becomes a practice for ancestral connection. After we tried all the

  • by Victor D. '27
  • February 5, 2026
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  for the race! Alix de Monts, a junior at MIT majoring in Mechanical ... Twitter ! If anyone wants to show their support for the team we have a great ... in the months to come! ___ That's it for now! I have a couple other

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  is a good topic for the "completely option" essay about something you ... executive. That was a very prestigious thing for me as I was the only student ... It's time for another Questions Omnibus! (for even more Q&A, check

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Hartford meeting wrap-up Giving a better answer to a question I was asked in my Hartford meeting.

  

  during the Q & A section that had me flummoxed. A young man in the front ... exciting activities. In the spirit of "better late than never," here is a ... a lot about the design and fabrication of complex machinery, then you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  hate to bug you with a blog-related question, but you seem to be the best ... entered the lottery for advising seminars (and may apply for one of the ... will consume. Do you think that, even if I got the position, being a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Emilienne: The Sophomore who does brain surgery Emilienne has been studying the brain through her UROP in the Fee Lab.

  

  , mostly because I thought I would be interested in getting a UROP for the ... , has had a UROP in the Brain and Cognitive Sciences department since ... , stain and mount the tissue, and take images using a fluorescent microscope

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i ran out of social energy and other great ways to say no

  

  for lunch. i window shopped at a bookstore, a clothing store, the lego ... with me. being alone on a bus for six hours isn't the best thing in the ... coming so quickly. we've been planning for rush since the spring, of course

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 18, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  on initially. this doesn't mean that the city was made for driving ... are no trees and the sky is so big. i've lived in new england for the ... exposed, and sort of like a giant eagle could drop out of the sky and grab

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  .   ...arranged flowers, I got off the waitlist for an Ikebana ... 's been a few years since I'd been to either. My friend and I made the trek ... temporary exhibits.     ...letter-pressed, I signed up for a 4

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  indistinguishable blob. this is a familiar experience, the feeling of days blending ... , always following the same pattern - a glimpse of immortality followed by a reminder of death. this is the mirage of novelty, and it has a simple

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Still Going… haha... yeah. It's not over for all of us.

  

  a terrible stomach flu that had me prostrate on the bathroom floor for ... actual deadline for the senior thesis that I am now desperately trying to ... until Thursday, May 21. It is the absolute last day I can accept a thesis

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  The Places You’ll Go Places I've recently gone.

  

  staring at The Weather Channel for hours on end as a child, and having a ... waking up at 7:30am on weekdays (this is hard for a college student. really ... -efficient retrofits in low-income housing. I made a few site visits along the way

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  socially aware hacking, part 2 this time, it's personal ((last time it was also personal))

  

  I wrote a little while ago about a hack on the Dot raising awareness ... th. There's a very, very fancy portrait of David Koch in the first ... different kind of portrait. I have a few pictures below; the best ones are by

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  Boston. The closest one is in a town called Dedham, MA. My craving for Chick Fil A had built up to the point where, when I awoke on that fateful ... roommate, said, "Yes! It's the once a year time that I can [annotation note

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  . We won't be able to confirm 100% until we're a bit farther along in the ... applications. It's been hard to find time for much else (like blogging and email), though I've been sure to take some downtime for Heroes, Veronica Mars

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fresh Food! Here at last!

  

  fruit in the form of a campus produce stand that will open for business ... East Campus, proposed the project to Dean for Student Life Chris Colombo ... affordable. Modi, who called the fruit and vegetable stand idea a "unanimous

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  of the instructor. I worked with Beth Coleman at WMBR for over a year ... mainly using that as a jumping point for the creation of an augmented ... hosed again, here's a picture of an otter for you." (Oh man I love otters

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  the search for cartoon characters we were down to two: A ferret and a ... Ferret" but there was no picture. We started combing the internet for a ... was a reason for that! We took both pages of the pdf and flipped back

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  The Classes I’m Taking This Semester [in order from least-to-most edible] 🪀🚑🔥📚♟️

  

  this year are like a seaweed dryer for the Dominican Republic, and a ... rural areas of Ghana, or a solution for the waste of the Aguaje fruit in ... the Center for Constructive Communication where I work on developing a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 8, 2026