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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  /reforms/goings-on in the Middle East, a Japanese student group to hear about the ... finding a place to live. To Craigslist it was. After crossing off hundreds ... to live in a house with a yard, and utilities, and your own kitchen

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reactors are my friends. Four things you would never expect to find in a real MIT laboratory.

  

  hardcore organic synthesis to building a giant cardboard box in which to ship ... -smelling jobs we'd ever had. Have you ever been to a mushroom barn, like in ... possible to get this pipe wrench stuck in a piece of Unistrut, but somehow it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2025 and taking part in tradition

  

  to a grand total of 543,112 minutes of music in 2025! That's more than an entire year straight! (I was about to Google "minutes in a year" but ... she knew over 124 genres. In a return to form for Blogger Wrapped

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • January 1, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10,000 Ways That Won’t Work

  

  learned in classes to create a tangible product. Did you know that Collier ... , especially at my level, is probably not a realistic goal to set in the first ... . Was your research output impactful enough to lead to a start-up?” I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  'm slowly getting used to the fact that, when I speak in Celsius, people ... like a lighthouse. One of my projects this summer is to find new pulsars ... to it. So, here's a snapshot of what I'm doing RIGHT NOW, at 11:52am on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  the interview as a chance to describe your life outside the classroom in ... again. In summary, here is a concise blurb of what I have to say to you ... to a stage not predetermined by government regulations. College is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Talk to Strangers you might want to keep what they have to say forever

  

  was to produce a larger, 20-minute piece using sound from the spring ... great to actually be able to just stop someone in the middle of the infinite and ask if they have a few minutes to talk about this without, well

  • by Ana V. '15
  • July 22, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-related whatsits Just some things you might want to know before you arrive tomorrow!

  

  find somebody to log you in there too. ... matched up based on answers to a questionnaire that you completed and we ... many FSILGs as strike your fancy. Find a community! There's definitely

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  "pretty", I think there's a lot of beauty if you know where and how to find ... - that's a chance, among other things, to see campus in a way that makes it ... 'm always happy to answer your questions. I'll demonstrate this by answering a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  experience for me; it brought out a quality in me that I hadn't had to call on ... questions and interrogations to start pouring in any day now. Just kidding ... number is 6.186 -- MASlab is a course 6 class, but it is also listed in

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Managing a Full Plate Both Food and Life

  

  refreshing in these last few weeks. In my last post, I uploaded a picture of my ... people in a subject that I love and am passionate about, and it reminded me of the times in high school when I would stay after school ranting to

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 26, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  go and watch MLP to find out for yourself ;) Doing a humanized (or ... You see, the thing about Halloween is that it gives you a reason to ... ? Go ahead. You wanna go to class as a princess? No problem. Go trick

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  ongoing event in rolling text". Apparently this used to be something that the bloggers used to do more often on MITAdmissions. Essentially, like a ... found an MBTA worker who told me to go down a sus little corridor to find

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  I haven't posted in a long time. This is largely because I have been swamped with work. This term is a crash course in time management. I ... -related applications. All course 9 students have to take a probability and statistics

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  involvement that used to happen in the blog comments now takes place elsewhere ... don't yet have a sense of how students are using it, or finding it ... right now, I'd like to discuss something that's been on my mind for a few

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  it into the saw in order to make a cut. To use a bandsaw, after ... classes. How to use a bandsaw A bandsaw is this machine with a thin metal ... Lodge, a training program for first-years on how to use various tools. I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible

  

  to write a final installment in our Visual Arts @ MIT series. In the ... to wrap up by providing a bigger picture. When we entered MIT in our ... computer graphics, we were able to find a supervisor that was likewise so

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  , which I think is okay; we don't all have to find community in the same ... struggling to find time to write, but in the end I feel really happy: happy ... Being a blogger is a bit of a weird job. Your only task is to write

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Read Some Science Fiction You'll see why in a bit

  

  , a beach. It could also vibrate in a pattern similar to a heartbeat to ... , looking at every project I can find. But today, I was there to attend the ... (MAS.S65). In the classs, grad students would be exposed to various

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair technology, stickers and internships

  

  to 3pm and then the banquet and afterparty following in the upcoming ... robotic efficiency and precision". Looks incredibly useful! Right next to ... was spotted with my camera and asked what I used to upload my photos. I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 4, 2013