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• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  have spring break a week or two earlier, meaning we don't get to see many ... class. In fact I'm in an Athena cluster right now, supposed to be working ... 't really like home that much I decided to stay at my boyfriend's home in DE

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  they asked me what i would want to become a magician in, and for a while ... instance, i’m fluent enough in math and cs that i can more or less understand ... in a more active manner, through direct words and actions, that to me

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  that they will be in touch with you, by phone or email, tonight or ... weekend, but as long as you understand that coming in to the weekend, I ... opportunities to see labs. In part, this is because labs are not designed for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  in mathematics research. I'm not even close to choosing." Or, "It's not ... went to a sleepover. Can’t tell if deep or just random: In English, three ... 't matter which department or which program. I still want to study in MIT, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  to fall in love with, so that no matter what happens with the MIT ... , if an oboe player decides to go somewhere else, we may, or may not, try ... very interested in attending MIT. What should I do if I hope to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  -competitors from the annual international solar car race to collaborate in designing ... have the potential to play key roles in energy innovation. In addition ... have expertise to share not only in technical fields, but also in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  what the f*** am i doing this summer still don't know if i'm going abroad or not lol

  

  remotely or travel to the region and do them in person. I was fully ... students in my major don't typically go to sophomores. at a certain point, I ... June 15th, do the training week in-person, and possibly be able to travel

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 12, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  increased my distances until I was ready to run my first half marathon.  In ... race that's 10 miles or longer in length. In a fit of madness I ... stress fracture in my left foot.  I had to completely stop running from

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  ’t seem to be ticking as fast. Or as consistently. Or with as much purpose ... track for this internship; It would not be of any benefit to you or us ... had graduated from or were enrolled in college, which I found bizarre

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Write an Original Song (ex?)-emo kid gone rogue

  

  , ranging from absolute flaming garbage to (at least in your opinion) pretty ... freestyle though, because sometimes you manage to get a line, or a verse, or a ... pink/I want you to see me in a crowd[/caption] 4. And you hate it now

  • by Powers '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  interested in getting to know me- personally- other than my resume, or my ... of Breonna Taylor on my newsfeed, in an effort to preserve my mental ... long day❤️ (I am not, in fact, being paid to advertise, but maybe I

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 1 The answers to your recent questions.

  

  freshman assigned a particular discipline he is to major in or it is decided in later years?" When you apply to MIT, you are not applying to a ... takes me to the school and Yahoo maps. Interested in attending the Sept

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  ) After 5 or so hours, we got to West Point. Besides MIT and Cornell in ... point for it. And with no baskets, holes, or lines to guide a judge in ... class ended, I took a mini-break – only to return just in time for the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Phi Omega Leadership, FRIENDSHIP, Service

  

  to walk rush from my 6.336 lecture in 10-250 to the 6.131 lecture in 34 ... President, or more colloquially, the Mommy. As Mommy, I was in charge of ... participating in meetings and social gatherings. So now he's been elevated to

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  knees. (Hint: to find me in any picture of the squad, scan the picture for ... understand. Just know that you're going to be evaluated in your own unique bubble of context, and that you don't have to have a certain GPA or certain

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  class in the CMS department this term devoted to pro wrestling: CMS.602 ... headed over to room 26-100 to get in line for a sneak preview of the new ... Sunday IN STEREO!" It's pretty cool to see the whole crowd shout it at the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  , or is it open to anyone who wants to go?" Also, midwest mom asks, "Can ... any programs for parents, or is this weekend geared to convincing ... submissions of art, music, etc, but it is starting to get a little late in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s happening with the Digital Currency Initiative developing blockchain technologies here at MIT

  

  managed to raise $500k in funding and a ton of faculty sponsors to distribute $100 in Bitcoin to every MIT undergraduate as his final project for ... is to bring together global experts in areas ranging from cryptography

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  I didn’t savor the moments alone in a room all to myself, or the carpet beneath my bare feet, or the drives with my brother to school, or ... . In fact, I did all my laundry, just so that I’d return to campus with a

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

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  Harvard, we scurried out the sliding doors in a frenzy. We made it to the ... '), and where in the kitchen you would hide if aliens invaded. I wanted to ... doing a few dishes we went to sleep in the staff room: a room just wide

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013