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• Blog / MIT Life

  Cats!! I love where I live!!

  

  MIT are kind of different from most other colleges. Each dorm has its ... dorms have awesome cultures - but also each individual floor has its own ... decided to jump out the window. I'm not sure how he got up there, but he did

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  . It gives people all over the world a chance to submit stories about ... - then plunge back into your work. It's worked well so far for me :) and ... how MIT works: people here come up with ideas, they implement them, and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Today is a Super Important Day This is kind of a big deal.

  

  spirit. Why yes, it is my 19th birthday. How’d you know? While true, that’s not really a national holiday or anything, though, I mean, it probably

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  oldest and best known award for international study," includes among its ... coverage of the Rhodes announcement: It occurred to Melis N. Anahtar's family ... understand how the human body reacts to injury. Want to learn more about Melis

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

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  this month. How sweet is that? Anything Into Oil By Brad Lemley ... your school library or something if you get the chance--it's a nicely ... carcasses in my blog, isn't it? MORAL OF THE ENTRY: Science is AWESOME!

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Super Adventure Club In a little while, I'll be gone.

  

  my beloved homeland--Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. And how am I getting ... deftness, smoothness, and Shawna. Now, here it gets interesting--my friend ... 's it for tonight, Parappa.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  year, and you find out before your senior year. Now what's nice about it ... without the commitment, but then if I like it, would the MEng be a wasted ... few people who have done this before. I don't know how true the Ph

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP, and trivia answers IAP begins tomorrow.

  

  )! IAP is one of the most fun times of the year. It is a time where ... 'll travel 13.7 billion years back to explore the Big Bang itself and how state ... assistance and personnel to IT infrastructure and training. We would like to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vivek Venkatachalam- Constructing a Very Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope Vivek Venkatachalam worked with researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's…

  

  surface of high-temperature superconductors in an attempt to understand how ... his interest in his research. They met and before he knew it, Vivek had ... work in any particular group, so if you're not having a good time, it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Charmed, I’m Sure What I did my 2nd IAP

  

  suggest that they, um, need lessons on how to dress and flirt. Matt not only ... the charming way to flirt. It turns out that my nerdy pick up lines ... the MyMIT website, so be sure to check that out when it gets posted

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek

  

  actively prefer those students who have interviews? Or is it that the interviews are very helpful pieces to your admissions case? Well, it's probably ... , how did they go?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Legacy of a Media Storyteller [by Leila Kinney, Comparative Media Studies] Recently, Leila Kinney attended a Symposium at the Media…

  

  Fabrics group succeeded Interactive Cinema, it focused more and more on how ... welcomed anyone serious about making films, no matter their affiliation; it ... Cooper's Visible Language workshop, which was exploring how the computer

  • by ARTalk
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  a pretty good sign -- it means the department is excited about your ... . And it's all free, from the airfare to the hotel to the sunset walk on ... after my freshman year, and I think it was a really good decision. At MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston becomes Pottersville The MIT area is full of celebrations for the release of "Harry Potter and the…

  

  across the world. And of course, MIT has more than its fair share of HP ... other things) the film 10 Things I Hate About You (yes, I can't believe it ... Election (with Reese Witherspoon and Matthew Broderick) was made. It's also

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  free food—that reminded me how much I enjoyed exploring MIT for the first time as a prospective student. In light of it being the night before CPW ... soon as I went on a dorm tour during CPW. It helped me get a sense of all

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  existed on a scale of ‘competence at bodypainting’ it seemed like the skills ... . It seems to require completely different mental inputs entirely… That ... : it’s really hard to be noticed, so i want to be the kind of person that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  a crosswalk to go over to where it was waiting, and had to backtrack ... is so lovely. i wish everywhere was like this. it's not too hot yet and ... ="!!! we get an entire day off for it too"] will be attending E3 2019 with

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  on Google Earth highlight how much it towers over the rest of the ... ="aligncenter" width="438"] I couldn't have done it without them![/caption] My team ... to how we structured each rep. After each strenuous climb, we spent a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one

  

  's 7.9% acceptance rate! Speaking of MIT, how many MIT alums end up on ... knowing how what industries Forbes thinks MIT is innovating the most, so I ... , it looks like the bulk of awardees are in science, enterprise tech, and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Integration Bee (guest post by Mike W. ‘19) I had a tagline planned out, but I axed it for being too derivative.

  

  type of math. Maybe it’s the physicist in me. So when I heard that MIT ... question: what is an integration bee? Yeah, I know. It’s a little ... ’t know the rules. But it turned out none of the other competitors were

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 2, 2016