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• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  of you admits (and soon-to-be admits!) might be wondering if MIT is a ... that I knew I wanted to go into neuroscience (which is still a relatively new major at Rice) and the fact that MIT seemed to provide a ton of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies

  

  It's Pi Day. I woke up at 5:38AM (a nod to Nate Silver) and walked to ... a high school senior, I applied to ten schools. I was denied by seven ... . In my life, I've applied to nine graduate programs. I've been admitted

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  procrastinating! A few answers to common questions: Please remember that if ... substantial time to process all of these forms that come in right at the ... app (or take it to the post office for postmarking). I am pleased to see

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  things will be different in the future. What a lovely conclusion, right ... : Intro to Acting Dropped before COVID Grade: N/A    6 ... : N/A   Ok. Now let’s get to the juicy stuff.   21W.755

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Stories of Senioritis How to Procrastinate

  

  " has come to a close. And of course, it wouldn't be blogworthy unless ... to study right? So what I've learned is that you can only read a book ... 'm in no rush to see Pirates 3. And finally, if all else fails

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  , for older sister. kuya can also refer to any older male person. back in ... In a different country, where You're always alone And so we're worried ... many to work abroad. the title, walang natira, means "nothing left". in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  All the advice you’ll need for the next twelve hours not clickbait

  

  to handle, there's no shame in distracting yourself with things to do ... more important. In a few hours from now, you'll read the decision ... ". In hindsight, it's tempting to be black-and-white, and say that you

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...

  

  Here's the story: Long ago, in a land far far away (far from Hawaii ... the crowding in undergraduate dorms, and to increase the undergraduate population to the glorious size it once was (sometime back in the 90's). Their

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Landing  Your Aircraft Has Arrived at Gate '21 

  

  . And just as surreal as it was to hold my MIT ID card in hand, staring ... adventure with me. Y’all are a part of my forever family.  To my blog family ... incredible, once in a lifetime trip. It’s been an absolute dream and no words

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 4, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Above Ground now breathe

  

  to care slightly more about my [annotation note="maybe I should do a ... Program (DRP). The DRP is a program run by the math department in which ... poetry workshop being run this IAP I hope to be a part of, and I've gotten

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 10, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery 2021 meet me halfway

  

  result of the pandemic, we weren't able to have a ring delivery in the ... Delivery typically happens in your sophomore spring, to mark not only the ... you actually attended MIT. In a way it makes me feel more like a real

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2013! this is how i do this

  

  long form essays to a heterogenous blooming of writing, cartoons, GIFs ... It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: 1) I remember that I need to hire new bloggers 2) I frantically Google for the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘Magic Paint Brush’ This is so much cooler than MS Paint.

  

  /O Brush is a project by Kimiko Ryokai in the Tangible Media Group at the ... tool to explore colors, textures, and movements found in everyday ... the brush into a local classroom for about five weeks to see how

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  ’t actually allow you to graduate in a year and a half. Although CourseRoad is ... Choosing classes at MIT is like filling up a skill tree in a video ... ] alone, it can be a bit overwhelming trying to construct a roadmap of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Crazy Day

  

  Two of my friends from UCLA are visiting, and we have had a busy first day. They both flew in early this morning, and we spent the whole day walking around the area in the glorious warmth and sunlight that

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freedom isn’t free. ...but a biology minor is, sometimes.

  

  . :) Max In my freshman year, Course 10: Chemical Engineering decided to add ... standard in engineering and it will inspire students to look into biology ... major in this regard... finishing it leaves you only one class away from a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part two) sophomore trinkets

  

  class ring early to wear as a demo in the months before Ring Delivery) A ... that says "MTA," used as a prop to recreate the intro of this video in a ... these things in a ceramic, mushroom-shaped container (which we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Beaver Nation An intro to athletics at MIT

  

  comes to mind when think of MIT... I don’t blame you. In some ways, it ... to hear that 20 percent of the undergraduate population at MIT plays a ... a student-athlete in a place where the “student” part is so heavily

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • November 12, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  Adventures with Miracle Fruit The lemons had a meaty flavor that should not have been there.

  

  receptors of the tongue and activates them in response to acid, making sour ... sweetness of acidic foods after miraculin is equal to that of a 17% sucrose ... approved by the FDA as a sweetener or food additive, but is mass-produced in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 12, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Makibaka! Huwag matakot! black lives matter! junk terror bill!

  

  farce. It basically allows a government-appointed council to detain a ... . This, of course, is only one blow in a long and sustained campaign ... party for dozens, he gets to walk free. In two different senses, I feel

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2020