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• Blog / Admissions

  An Interview about the Interview Remember: questions of science, science and progress, do not speak as loud as [your] heart.

  

  interviews has changed. A description of the current interview process is ... 's start at the very beginning. (A very good place to start.) 0. Is an ... . Please note that there may be times when there is no EC in your area and we

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best (Work-Related) All-Nighter Ever Stressfully fun times at the Institvte.

  

  students in a couple weeks, and the point of this assignment is to teach a ... admission letters to your hearts in a sleepless fervor of joy, I've been ... concept. With this in mind, I ended up translating a lot of this:  

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 18, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  That’s right, you’re sick Thank you, nurse, for stating the obvious.

  

  's anyone who's ever been fine, it's me. See, I have not been sick in over a ... didn't actually work in PreCalc, since math is not my friend), then it ... me in over a year" thing? Yeah, about that - when something brings me

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 8, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What support is available for LBGTQ students?

  MIT strives to create a safe and welcoming environment for LBGTQ students. MIT and its surrounding communities offer a broad array of ... Hernandez '14, wrote a guest blog, Think Pink 2011, about finding the right
• Blog / Challenges

  Unremarkable things are you "jaded" yet?

  

  describe how I’ve been feeling, but I know there was a point in the past when ... . Being a junior, I know that living through MIT is not much like the ideal ... -nighters in a row. I imagined what it would be like to live through stereotyped

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Last Night What I did last night, on my last night. CambridgeSide Galleria & Brokeback Mountain

  

  is a possibly-staged photograph of me while I'm studying for my finals ... of sophomore year studying abroad in Spain Veena '06 is former captain ... waited in line and saved me a good seat. (How dare they call me inefficient

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  A liveblog on the blogger retreat 2023 (check back in throughout the ... question: What is liveblogging? The answer: (according to Wikipedia) a ... 't running due to construction on the line. Instead, there is a shuttle service

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / Hacks

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  on a lot of wooden coasters. I've been on the Beast, in Ohio, which is ... and whooping. It is a truly amazing ride - in addition to its impressive ... first several seconds and then had a sudden increase in the downward angle

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  they unaware or do they just not care? All things considered, this is a ... . This class has been through a lot. In 2016, many of us voted in our first ... time you are reading this."]timeless[/annotation] in a sickening way, and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vote for Ksplice! MIT's spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration in action.

  

  Forbes "Boost Your Business" Competition. Their concept is actually a ... cast your vote for Ksplice in the Forbes "Boost Your Business" Competition!) One of the aspects of MIT culture I most enjoy is the Institute

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  Human Genome Research Institute? Thanks a lot for your help." This is an ... to be placed in a laboratory. I thought it was just because of my lack ... find a job and figure out what they want to do in life. I also used the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  scuba do or scuba don’t? under the sea

  

  mouthpiece,[/annotation] which is called the regulator.  As a result, the ... have ever submitted an 8.01 pset is at [annotation note = "I set a new ... ,[/annotation] and they are due at 11:00. Procrastination is a lifestyle, and I take it

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • November 17, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  ; 1. “The sky is the limit” - Mom Since I was a very little Gabe, my ... must have heard her whisper “the sky is the limit” in my ear thousands of ... advice to you.” Me: “What is?” Hardi: “Stop giving a shit.” We split and

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  'm Shipping up to Boston." A lot. I've included some YouTube videos in case you ... My dorm, Burton-Conner, has a great view of the both domes from just ... Boston has a bunch of random little quirks about it that nobody but a

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  : these physicists have modeled some perfectly smooth aquaporins in a vacuum ... it with the equations in this paper but this sounds like a lot more ... proportions of aquaporins in a cell are   2:41 am: today I learned that

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  antiques, books, and CDs. Cambridge is a hip, progressive city with the feel ... ! Favorite movies: Rear Window, It's a Wonderful Life, Dancer in the Dark ... 's side was a US Air Force pilot in WWII and a distant cousin on my mother

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MIT and other summer programs Juniors may want to start thinking about summer programs including MITES, RSI, and WTP.

  

  Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous academic program which ... and Science (MITES) is a rigorous six-week residential, academic ... engineering. The Women's Technology Program (WTP) is a four-week summer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The O.C. My first Central Meeting of the year.

  

  and floodgates. He is doing very interesting work in a city with similar ... Palm Beach, and tomorrow is meeting #3 in South Miami at 11am. A full ... , Orange County, Florida... though I will be holding a meeting in the "real

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  with someone is a commitment, in a similar way. I will be there for your ... first time in a while, was crisp and cool, the temperature at which you ... , having become president of my dorm, picking up a minor role in a musical

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! 🦃 Yara has a peath sign on her head!

  

  . In a new environment where everything feels (and is) foreign, it’s nice ... my fingers in a peace sign over her head and giggled declaring “HAPPY ... ="While expressing gratitude is a part of Thanksgiving, I want to make sure we don

  • by Hala K. '29
  • November 27, 2025