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• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to college, Kid. My first week at MIT.

  

  girls, and at first found kinship in the physical similarities of age ... to your preferences. Many of the folks I met during Campus Preview Weekend and in the online MIT09 chat were also housed in East Campus, and I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Events

  #WeAreMIT SMASH helped jumpstart an intense conversation between students and administration

  

  I plan on presenting in the form of a Tech Article, a Powerpoint ... communication gaps are largest. I spoke with Dean Randall, Director of Student ... amount of people have told me is really helpful, and I plan on turning it

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  this so I can talk about the MATCH school. It's one of the many Community ... recommendations in the Pop collection, and we've got 13,000 CDs, so I can't be ... spot of all time, but I did lift the title of an obscure yet underrated

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain the context of my grades/scores, and/or provide additional information?

  On the application, there are designated spaces to provide additional context on how the pandemic or other circumstances may have disrupted your coursework, access to testing, and extracurricular activities. If you feel it…
• Blog / MIT Life

  Quad Life four girls become roommates, hilarity ensues

  

  beginning of this year. Two of the girls I had heard about in a very ... . A lot of people wonder what it's like living in a quad -- four girls ... collection of shoes, sweaters, shampoo and study fuel (AKA our weight in ramen

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  Coming up with entry titles is harder than it seems Reasons 9001 and 9002 to get "absolutely pumped about CPW," as Cam would say.

  

  Hello beautiful folks of the interwebz, It's been a while! Much has happened since my last post - I stopped being a teenager, I went to San Diego, I discovered Rebecca Black (and am forever scarred) and I received a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  management tools and strategies that I can implement in the future. Only two ... A few days ago I got back from what I can only describe as a four ... … Day One Hello! I am currently typing this in 14 degree weather, snuggled

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  , Professor Patrick Winston. In my nomination of him, I wrote about the impact ... I will no longer see Professor Winston, one of the few professors who ... capturing all that I want to say. Rest in Peace, Professor Winston. You were

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything I Miss and Don’t Miss About MIT Frolicking in nostalgia

  

  after graduation)—and yes, I've witnessed these responses in the wild ... , yet)--I'm just going to sit here a while and indulge in nostalgia... What I miss about MIT: Making two packs of Shin ramen at midnight and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  A couple of days ago, I was working on an entry talking about all the ... , well, IAP. Oops. :) So, here's a quick recap of what I've done so far ... I'm working on identifying the genetic basis of various tuberculosis

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s that time of the year again If you want to do a UROP this semester, now is the time to contact…

  

  Fund which supports women UROP students pursing research in the School of ... filling out timecards. All of this information can be found on the UROP ... commitment: - Can you commit yourself to 6-10 hours of UROP research per week

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  the day of the concert - they bring in their own equipment, set it up ... years of my time in college of course 5 mics wasn’t enough, so we also ... different locations would hear different mixes. then i had the idea of setting

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  ultimately went to the t i p p y t o p of the mountain and made it down in one ... . Like, I can't tell you how many kimchi fried rices I've eaten in my life ... as I can before I guaduate. So far, I have been doing okay but could

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  In Real Life Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party.…

  

  For those of you who will be attending CPW, Matt and I are in the ... , Daniel, Mitra, Allison, and Kevin in real life! There will be food (of ... 'll probably be in the Mezz lounge; hopefully I'll find out the definitive

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventures in Math Conversations in the world of math.

  

  plurality of whom where students in grades 6-10. I spoke briefly to the group ... in the math community. A couple weeks ago, I had the opportunity to ... entire AoPS crew are doing. I hope that if you're interested in and excited

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  students to the "Way of the Beaver," a doctrine created by MIT students in the mid-1900s. Its members are sometimes found in the depths of the ... humming and even doing a little jig in front of the Borderline murals. Even

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  Last summer, when I lived in East Campus and these were my backyard ... ate a lot of these       (notice a pattern?), I also took an ... and cheeses live. In fact, I drew them in pencil, traced them in pen

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, La Vita Nuova a selection of dishes, part 3

  

  offal. I am fond of specialty meats, in particular offal (organ meat ... nourishment, it is reassurance that in this increasingly chaotic world, I can at ... cause. In April, I oversaw the dining aspect of the “Night Market for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  you chose to live. I can't count the number of times I've slipped into a ... than your high school in ways you can't even begin to imagine. A thousand ... brightest kids in the world on a single college campus means that not all of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one

  

  championship contenders.   I was interested in seeing the breakdowns of ... alums in the 30 Under 30 for the past three years. (Slice of MIT is a cool ... years, there have been 89 30 Under 30 MIT alumni. I was interested in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 19, 2017