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• Blog / MIT Life

  Lucky Saturday the 14th Luck was a lady three nights in a row in NYC

  

  To make up for the apparently unlucky (but ultimately normal) Friday ... : Summit Ruth: The first half means "to aggregate" and the second half is ... Ruth and Matt for making the trek to my apartment on Saturday night when

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  lately. for a lot of reasons. one is that, well, being[annotation note ... . another reason is, you know.... *vaguely waves hands* everything. the ... , the police brutality. another reason is much more tangential: just a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  Image Processing. This class is probably the class we enjoy the least, out ... Photography This was one of the two classes (the second is 6.837 Computer ... happens in the this Michael Jackson Music Video)! Coding is now fun

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  Life is back on the MIT track… I ended my most recent blog post with ... walking advertisement. (For the most impressive collection of Career Fair ... is designing a skintight spacesuit akin to the one in the movie. I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  'm posting my own tale of being admitted last year. Since this is the second ... and searched all the counters and drawers for a key that might quite ... INTO MIT! I want to dance around for the rest of the day, I swear. You

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  example is learned helplessness: in the original experiment, dogs in the ... stand by today. or, for another example, i spent the first twenty years of ... actually destiny, and the reason they come to pass is because we believe in

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  whole other blog) and if this course is to be believed, the Germans spend ... The other day my roommate and I decided that there was a flaw in the ... taking a crash course in conversational German in preparation for a trip I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fifteen Minutes to Clear My Head on my morning walk from Boston to MIT

  

  pictures of them to show everyone. For those of you that don't know, MIT is in Cambridge and Boston is across the Charles River. Connecting the two is the Harvard Bridge. Many MIT students live in Boston, whether in a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s here! The post you've all been waiting for, or at least until you saw Snively with…

  

  and the i3 DVD has gone out to the class of 2014 everywhere. For those who aren't familiar with the i3 DVD, i3 stands for the Interactive ... 't believe we're doing that" emails. * The video is currently posted on You

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  how to adult spoiler alert: no one knows

  

  eleven, not until you're almost twelve. That's the way it is.” working on ... you think you’re on the right path for you at the moment, you might wake ... ? each life has its ups and downs. all you can do is live the one you have

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  it’s hit.  Why am I disappointed? As is often the case, I ... can’t hear very well, for some reason, and I feel like the physical ... the windows.  Which is ridiculous. At this point, I’m not even sure if

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t stop me now! I am a satellite, I'm out of control.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? According to the MPAA, the 1995 Mel Gibson classic "Braveheart" is "rated R for brutal medieval warfare." By the time you read this ... for our first bandit running of the Boston Marathon. I've got my Super

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  Today, I leave for three weeks of vacation in Southeast Asia. Nominally, the purpose of the trip is to be in Malaysia for a (Malay) friend ... 'm away, Ben will be posting for me a number of blog entries I've pre

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  is scheduled to open within the next month. My lab, as noted above, is ... ridiculously huge the new tissue culture room is. After exploring the new lab to ... my 5.60 problem set for the week. At this point (since I had skipped

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What is the mail address/fax number?

  Email: [email protected] Fax: 617.687.9184 Mailing address: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of Undergraduate Admissions 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room E38-200 Cambridge, MA 02139
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop

  

  The art of being hosed isn’t hard to master; the tasks (you hope) will teach you something new. To be busy, then, is hardly a disaster. Waste hours for fun, while still knowing that after, one still has just as

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Come Visit! I promise we'll be nice.

  

  really. So the moral of the story is: COME VISIT. Discover the various ... ). And then we played host! In the course of 24 hours, our visitor got a ... wandered all about the MIT campus, past Athena clusters, through the Infinite

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  , Dorota '10 said the same about Course 8, Physics. As for me, I've been ... understand why I'm really excited for the next three years? Speaking of ... in the acknowledgments is 9.00 instructor John Gabrieli.) The book

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Holidays And some final thoughts before the new year

  

  it’s been a whole year. Finals are over. First semester is done. Now it’s time for relaxing fun. With the family and friends back home. I ... : Laundry is very important. Neglect it you should not. The workload can be

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 30, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  Cooking with Cami learning to adult part 1

  

  . Cook for another 10 seconds and remove. (This is the part that you don ... the very easy and simple meals I put together for myself. Also, for ... supplies, ice cream, and a couple of snacks on the way. For dinner, I ate

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2020