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• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Nobel Connection 2 MIT alums have won Nobel prizes this week!

  

  prize in Physics for using cosmic radiation data to support the Big Bang ... . He is one of the few people to win a Nobel prize in the sciences ... a (nerdy Chemistry) king. In summary, to become a Nobel laureate

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  're applying early action? My research mentor is probably going to send in a ... work in a page, and that it may seem to trivialize it, but it is an ... wrote, "Matt, what kind of a resume are you referring to in this case? I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  will describe to you in painful detail in a later post."]my three ... —but to me, art is still the escape. Of course, writing in particular is a ... 've written that week, and once a week with my (auto)biography class to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Question me an answer. I try to help somebody, for the first time ever.

  

  to do an entry introducing myself in a survey-type format. If you have any personal questions you'd like me to answer, just leave them in a ... what does a chemical engineer do in the real world? Well, according to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Travel

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  brainrot has gotten to me[/caption] there's no one in the comments, but a ... find a flight tomorrow, take the hotel voucher, and then cry myself to ... that you can fill out. im probably going to find somewhere to take a nap

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  last time, although forgetting to ask for names in a Google Form isn’t a ... clowned on for using a TI-84 to calculate each person’s portion. Which, I ... convenient place to find EVERY MIT PERSON EVER"]search.mit.edu[/annotation], I

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  transfer students who aspire to enter MIT in 2021."]coming application cycle ... accessible to everyone well in advance of the application deadline ... to COVID-19. As stated in our Making Caring Common pledge — and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  , and one revised essay) while still finding a decent amount of time for ... wherever you finally find yourself for college, whether that happens to be ... directly ahead of you. I know many of you find it hard to picture yourselves

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  coronavirus, one year later recounting the craziest ten days of my life

  

  grieving their senior year to stress-finding a new place to live in a week to ... friend ming li who used the phrase 'end of a sitcom' to describe it all ... used. A way to remember that feeling of uncertainty about everything

  • by Phi A. '21
  • March 6, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  sleep, which never used to be enough. A third, unexpected benefit is that ... darkness. I’m smarter now! In addition to my dim ceiling lamp I have a three ... in your mouth. Beanbag When I first came to MIT I bought a butterfly

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  *THE* double, doubled + b1ner cribs!!! ROOM TOURS! GET YOUR ROOM TOURS!

  

  brought back the infamous b1ner cribs, and Layla and I (although in a triple ... 's worth of space to fill.[annotation note="or, as i like to call it, a ... "]floor chairs[/annotation], we managed to secure the largest double in Burton

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • April 16, 2026
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  variables it takes to describe a space. for example, in order to describe any ... of Curves & Surfaces i have really wanted to take a course in ... struggled with the coding a lot more. in addition to being bad at it, i just

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  too nerdy. I question whether I would even be able to find a balanced ... kept the Norton anthology that we used as a textbook in the class, and it ... self-study and proceeded to get 5's in all three subjects. For a long

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  knot again my spread for Infinite Magazine Issue 9

  

  fabric we would use. A couple of friends and I made a trip to the Garment ... did their hair and makeup. We tried to go for a grunge-y look in both ... for the magazine. Once again, because I wanted to practice in a variety

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  campus into a biofuel that can be used to run the MIT SafeRide. and more...! ... Hockfield joined U.S. President Barack Obama in calling for a "truly historic ... opportunities for students interested in making a difference - so if you're at all

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of study abroad programs are available?

  Interested in studying abroad for an academic year in the U.K. or a semester in South Africa? Want to improve your foreign language skills by spending a summer in China or heading to Spain during the month of January
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Finding Balance May I have this dance?

  

  enthusiasm stays with you forever. To dance, you must find a balance within ... , is of course, difficult to find at a place at MIT. There's just so much ... metaphor is going. Finding balance in slacklining is, in this sense, a lot

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  that a poet drowned in a river and people raced out in boats to find him ... ’s now a public holiday in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan ... to make zongzi. There is a proper way -- the kind seen in every youtube

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  , commonly used as  a verb. ASEs give you an opportunity to test out of many ... graders in MA a chance to explore STEM[/annotation]. Right now, we’re in the ... )weekly recitation + weekly pset class format, this class only meets twice a week in

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Colin Webb’s Commencement Speech "We learned, as graduating MIT engineers, that our job is to build bridges."

  

  that the world is a very big place, and in order to change the world, we ... ). It was a remarkable speech that really brought everyone to their ... —operates a factory, Trey—launches rockets, Renae—finds cures for diseases

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 17, 2018