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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  whirlwind of science glee, I have to admit that every once in a while, the lab ... gotten a nice result, but my postdoc Albert asked me to run the samples in a slightly different permutation in order to get a nice figure for our

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  to be on the Burton half of the building in a double, but my room had ... the Student Center to check in with the Orientation people. (This is a ... be playing again- to be out there on the field in a game situation. It

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  standing next to a container of dodgeballs. We had done it! At 3 in the ... , leaving us with nothing. We decided to take a break from finding the cat and ... Mystery Hunt ended just over a week ago and I think it's safe to say

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  to the context of your overall app - what you're interested in, what ... go for MIT interview?" Eric responded that it would be a good idea to ... . ------------------------ He-Who-Does-Not-Want-To-Be-Named wrote: "I got really bad scores in my

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: A sneak peak at research @ MIT This new website is sure to change the way that the world thinks about MIT…

  

  . Now that I knew what I had to do, the next step was finding a professor ... should be online in a few months, so you will be able to watch video clips ... researcher (or more likely, a group of researchers) behind the finding. Granted

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  high school, I felt a (self-inflicted) pressure to be introverted in ... .         Was it in search of a community? Maybe, though it shames me to admit ... once a year to nothing. When I switched high schools in my junior year

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  desire to have a positive impact in the world.   Aldrich Hall, part ... closer in the future. I decided right then and there I was going to get a ... top universities in the world is being right next to another one of the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  have a conversation in real life.  All you have to do is follow these few ... final was to compete in a Top Gun shooting competition. ...I didn't win ... your dorm room or talk to anyone in real life?  Then this latest MIT

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  honor of listening to a professor who was involved in the discovery of ... ’s a real thing) to trying to get to find classes when buildings 26 and ... to be here with people I’m already in love with and in a place I’m so

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  landed in Louisiana, I was ready to not think about work for a week ... was honestly a little spooky to see the city empty out in the middle of ... awaits, we're supposed to go see some alligators in a swamp on the way

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  groceries, here is a reference for food prices. In general, to see how ... . If you plan on using a car service, going to this location would ... backpack or in a basket when riding a bike. However, you may not be able to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  around to playing Braid, which is sort of like Portal in that it involves solving puzzles using a novel game mechanic, although IMHO, Braid is way ... , still coughing up my lungs in a mucosal haze of academic slackery, and

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  in to the weekend, I think you can learn a lot. That being said, CPW is ... for what's important to you in a college, and do your best to seperate ... Preview Weekend (CPW), I figured it would be worthwhile to spend a little

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  about three weeks – I’d plug it in, but the battery wouldn’t begin to ... to work, I quickly ordered a new adapter online the following day. It ... on my UROP, which involves computing statistics about traffic in a

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lego Heroines interview with the amazing Maia Weinstock!

  

  fumbling to turn off the recorder in the last few seconds. Despite going to a ...  recently won (!!) with a set of extraordinary women in NASA. Maia is currently ... accounts, so if you ever find yourself laughing at a funny MIT tweet, you can

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  , and a strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We can't wait to ... available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  decided that it would use a format where teams answered questions in their ... some way to recreate the joy of in-person science bowl in a pandemic ... create a way to run head-to-head matches. There’s a lot of work involved in

  • by Phi A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  ’d gotten off the waitlist for blacksmithing!  I was in a phase of trying to remember that I am a writer. I seem to enter this phase every time an ... towards yourself to make a curve. Then you do that again, in larger scale

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

  

  . You'll usually be able to find someone who has been in a similar ... have the option to take a course or two in their major during the spring ... , my last few days at MIT were a blur- I had 3 exams and lots of stuff to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may send in a CD/DVD or score (or mp3/pdf email attachment) containing 2 ... talents in your application. Send this via US Mail to MIT, Room 4-243, 77

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006