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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Angry Nerds Sometimes you've just got to flip the bird.

  

  , there's a class called 2.009 that is one of the Mechanical Engineering ... 'm in it. And as the Systems Integrator for my team section (Pink A) , more often than not I am in it deep. The class runs at a breakneck pace

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  confirm that Person A is free on Saturday at 12:00. In the meantime, though ... of gathering people together, and in fact, in some ways a group chat is ... is fun, and REX is exciting, but REX can also be a bit of a stressful

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  3-D Blog!! ...I decided to wear a pair of real life 3-D GLASSES!!!

  

  what I’m called as long as it’s in some way related to me. This is ... ’ve had the pleasure (?) of encountering in my 21 years. In a way, the ... Blog” because not only is this my first admissions blog, its my first

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  conversation with Katie '17, but she is in my sorority as well as a member of ... 's considering doing a UROP in Brain and Cognitive Sciences as an EECS major. But ... '15 is in Au Bon Pain right as I'm walking outside from my interview

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  students (including those admitted or deferred in Early Action), and is to be ... something to report. If you're in a school that doesn't have midyear grades ... this section. Next, we have provided you with a simple text box. This is

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  that is required of all students (including those admitted or deferred in ... this from students with something to report. If you're in a school ... .
   Next, we have provided you with a simple text box. This is the

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT’s Newest Nobel Laureate Can you autograph my problem set?

  

  swap places--in 1990. Now I don't know about you, but I think this is ... EDIT: Matt mentioned there was a lecture in 10-250 by Prof. Schrock. I ... Nobel prize for his "for the development of the metathesis method in

  • by Bryan
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Global warming? ...or just a weather anomaly?

  

  free time to participate in competitions, take a class in something you ... pictures (I included some below), and go for a run. Boston is known for ... River is only a few feet away from most of the dorms, and once you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  the first place, I decided to stay. I lived in East Campus for a year, on Fifth West, which is a wonderful hall filled with cats and friends ... -concert hangouts, the psets spent in silence, or sitting outside the window on a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Lyrics to my MIT experience i definitely never, ever wrote songfics when i was in middle school

  

  will be what the wolf in this song is - domesticated, and a thing of the ... 've been quickly ushered in To a world that I confess I do not know But I ... becoming a memory. In one semester, I'll be thrown into the real world and my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  The Putz-Tetazoo exchange program is a longstanding tradition where a ... involves many a prank and snark. During their stays, each resident is to ... to find a souvenir store in the faraway lands of Putz, but I will send

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP 101 – The Intro Entry Each week, I will explore a different MIT student's unique research project and the insight…

  

  privilege is mostly a result of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities ... slipping into a lab coat. In high school I was fortunate enough to spend two ... a few interviews and lab tours, I was offered a position in the Chen

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF, BAMF, and other west coast adventures planning my next two weeks

  

  students (you can read my trip reports for ISEF in 2015 and 2016). ISEF is a ... brunch with a friend in Palo Alto and then stop by the Stupid Shit No One ... (PPDD), a conference organized in conjunction with the International

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  MIThon, which is an animation hackathon (in true MIT spirit) to make a 30 second ... both have some of our pieces in the latest edition! Chroma is a brand ... exhaustive list, but rather a personal one Clubs Art Club Art Club is a super

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who needs Black Friday anyway? a slightly different take.

  

  ^"Every patch is a memory, every tear has a tale. These are the ... &Mein. That sounds more in line with the spirit of Thanksgiving than a shopping ... the feast, so here is a photo of Simmons instead. Hope everyone had a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  is a student I first met when he came to an MIT information session in ... taking part in events that will help them to know what MIT is like, just ... in their red Parent Connector polo shirts so keep a lookout for them. A

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Hall Rush: 1E So many packing peanuts

  

  convince the freshmen that their hall is a good place to live in. We bought ... Hi friends! I'm Jamie and I'm a new blogger. I'm a senior in 2A-4, (flexible mechanical engineering with a concentration in design

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • September 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Incentive to Drop Out Two MIT students get $100,000 and lots of opportunities in a two-year fellowship.

  

  has a blue belt in Tae Kwon Do. Jeffrey is also a sophomore, majoring ... centuries—at the very least. She started working in a biogerontology lab when ... harmful effects of inflation. I can add a little more about each. Laura is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  . I was taking a bath (not really sure why this detail sticks in mind ... head in. Lisa: Anna, does being born on Halloween mean that you're a ... accused me of witchcraft, I was a sophomore in High School, tutoring a seven

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  In 2004, I applied to MIT.  It was a paper form, the first part, and ... career behind me, I wrote a reflection post after being out in the real ... with a 15-year run (and counting) in my chosen field, peeking behind the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025