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• Blog / MIT Life

  Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The pretzel, invented during the 8th century AD, is shaped to remind the consumer of a child's arms folded in prayer. 6 days. I haven't written a blog entry in 6 days. God created the Earth in six

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Getting MISTI-fied There's a loud boom coming from Lobby 10.

  

  going on titled "Youth Culture, Music, and Cell Phone Branding in China" over in Sloan but I won't make it there in time. A later passage down ... Infinite, I heard a loud boom coming from Lobby 10. Upon closer inspection, I

  • by Bryan
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  food people have brought to me. Life with a small baby is rich in ... . Each is laid out in this way: “First, there is a picture, which shows an ... newborn.  In the 3,000 days, I moved to Washington, D.C. (for a fellowship

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  all time ever does is pass and all i ever do is remember

  

  my life. because the reality is, there's not a lot of new and exciting ... ?" "oh, you know," i say. "the usual." every week is a cycle: lectures ... to a time in sophomore year of high school when it made me so happy i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Updates, Previews, and My Successor

  

  congratulations is in order for Zahir Dossa, who I profiled in my first blog. A ... ://web.mit.edu/mitir/! -- Forum on American Progress will be releasing a booklet, America in the ... , Paul and Karen, are among the authors. Here's a picture of the cover so

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Tragedy for MIT and Boston Devastating news for our community.

  

  write this (8:15am on April 19), one of the bombers is reportedly dead, and another is reportedly on the run in Watertown, a city that borders ... It has been a tragic week here. On Monday, the Boston Marathon was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  Journalism: Still Images of a World in Motion. Although admittedly it is a writing class (which I would generally avoid with a 10 foot stick), it is ... is admittedly a little terrifying. But a rule of the class is no asking

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  to apply with the research abstract? Is there a competitive edge in ... Admissions at this time to check on any such documents (there is a time for ... ? And how should we prove the teacher actually wrote it since it is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  , which always has a way of making me feel important… In any case, MIT is ... (in MechE!) from MIT in 1984 and the book is about his educational ... . The program is called “getfit@mit” and it is a 12-week, team

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Applications… Things are getting busy here at MIT Admissions!

  

  ! Yesterday, a student came in my office and said, "Pink! I've never ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... be worried about documents that were sent before the deadline but have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2026 is now live

  

  possible  Something that is the same as last year, but a change from our ... depend on your email provider; in GMail, for example, you can write a ... email to check in on your documents - we won't be able to verify until we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability

  

  in a given project. There’s the project funder, which is the provider ... , Hassan (who is from the Ivory Coast) was always highly active in the Muslim ... staff, Hassan founded a “Hacker House” in San Francisco during the summer

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  the office wearing a Tufts sweater--I can’t decide if this is elitist in ... in Cambridge, just a few blocks from campus, but intentionally keep the ... in July. For a period of about 2 months I was the only mechanical

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  [/annotation], which is a full-semester version of 6.0001. However, I stayed in 6 ... -points. Thus, 6.0001 felt a little sterile at times. 6.0001 is in 26-100, which ... from seeing a 100% on a tricky part of a MicroQuiz is unparalleled. The

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  labeled the Korean Justin Timberlake and the Korean Usher, is a serious and ... bridges and become the first Asian pop star to succeed in America. A few ... flow of cultural goods around the world," there is a "new pop

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  compile a list of restaurants owned/managed by MIT alums, and this is one of ... sum for the first time here in Boston. A group of about 12 of us went to Chinatown to China Pearl where I had a little bit of this and a little bit of

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression

  

  ," which is our tendency to return to a stable level of happiness in spite of ... intrinsic motivation is when you partake in a task because you like it. When I ... During quarantine, I enrolled in The Science of Well-Being, a free

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 11, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  . Polina Anikeeva) is a big comic book fan and uses that passion in her ... says you’re in the EECS department – is that true?” another asked during ... truth is, I’m actually majoring in 6-2 (electrical engineering and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  because I wanted to find a way to explore my interest in business with a ... Shayna A. '23 where we basically sat in a Zoom room for an hour and chatted ... together! :') CodeIt Week 1: CodeIt interview CodeIt is a program for middle

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  International Selection Day 2

  

  admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is well known in ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... had a quick item about stress and the college admissions process... I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2005