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• Blog / Admissions

  The Great Wifi Outage of 2007 Burton-Conner's wifi went out two days ago; Evan will tell you more by the end…

  

  work set the basis for several new developments i.e. using yeast to ... in this area), I'll guess that it's probably similar to applying for ... other schools, you should know that 1) that isn't what you come to MIT for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Speaking in MITese A language all our own.

  

  name for MIT's famous class ring, whose design is unique to each class ... affectionate name for MIT. hosed (adj.) - Flooded with work, as if attempting to ... .) - Affectionate name for MIT. Sometimes shortened to 'tute. See Hell (n.) living

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Sunrise, Sunset An MIT-Israel student shares his day

  

  interactions could lead to the development of better treatments for ischemic ... screen among known drugs for necrosis against a potential drug to see if ... to Work 9:00–Arrive in Lab! Switch media for cells 10:00–Start

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Burton 1 Social Club This Thanksgiving, I'm thankful for my ridiculous, hilarious, amazing floor.

  

  culture, and while there is clearly no objective way for one to claim one ... with balloons and herd everyone into the room to wait for you to come ... floors - from Burton 1 to Burton 5, and from Conner 2 to Conner 5 (Conner 1

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  An MIT wedding Paper airplanes instead of rice and a reception at a science museum... what's not to…

  

  museum's function coordinator asked for our permission to use a photo from ... research and development office in Cambridge. Adam is the go-to guy for ... (For those of you just tuning in, I'm Mollie. I graduated from MIT in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Adventures of Flat Tim And his admissions officer friend!

  

  happily relied on public transportation to get around. Recruiting for MIT ... learn how to drive on the highway. I took a couple driving lessons for ... for the ‘Gram? Yes, he would.” Then I muster up the energy to go to see

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • June 6, 2019
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Random Random Projects/Moving Out of Random Randomly zigzagging about until I find myself in the future, somehow no longer in Random.

  

  list asking people to send me their projects. Here are some of the ... this year! It's Cthulhu, rising from Rl'yeh to crush the unsuspecting city above. Ia, Ia, Cthulhu fhtagn! Photos attached. Then, for 6.815, we

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 13, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  On identity f(x) = x

  

  for being good at math, and it felt good to be good at math. High ... up to called the IMO, which you can think of as the Olympics for high ... , but I was still pretty good for making it to the top twenty. Good

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Axes of Confusion ????

  

  , one for the minimum amount of classes we need to finish the 21E degree ... Knowing Things, it is still demoralizing when you need to be hand held for ... thinking that it might just be better for us to stop taking course 6 classes

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 21, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Meltdown On instability, IHTFP, and leaving sometimes

  

  minutes for him to identify a medication I’ve been on that sometimes causes ... ’ve had. It stretched to four hours and left me nonfunctional for the next ... This next week and a half promises to be electrifying. We’re on the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 29, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Flux and Flow Thermodynamics as therapeutic analogy; or, the longest way I've ever said, "I'm still figuring things…

  

  likening my next four years to learning to swim: You can cling for dear life ... difficult concepts and brutal tests. It represented the final hurdle to being med school ready, the last outstanding class I had to take if I ever

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Fireside Chat with President Sally Kornbluth get to know our president!

  

  it’s very common for a student like me to be able to email their ... Chorallaries? Did you know that she is a foodie and loves to try new restaurants ... , I knew next to nothing about our newly inducted president until I sat

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  You Are Here a list of things i can't make myself do, and a few i can

  

  I had just weeks ago. I try to ignore it for the most part, giving it ... underside of my nose, to grabbing the cup on my desk that’s been empty for ... mins 2 hours. go to class again. eat lunch. work for 5 4 hours. go to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 19, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  get SLAPped! it doesn't hurt

  

  center offers a lottery to all students (grad or undergrad) for a chance to ... live, and I wanted to find out how they did so. [...] For this project ... campus. my tenure as a physical resident of ec had just ended due to the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 21, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Random Ceiling Tiles The ceilings of Random Hall and a friendly message.

  

  Some of you have to make a decision to come here (or not) by 23:59 tomorrow. If you're on the fence, I have one small bid to make you fall in love. I came to MIT for the people here. I've had wonderful experiences

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.

  

  that we had only two goals for the rest of the semester—to have fun in ... I tried to go underwater to practice my breathing, I stayed down for ... one end of the pool to the other, by now for the others without fins

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 10, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  On Teaching and Learning Minimum requirement: read the last few sentences of this post. They're important.

  

  neither, in all honesty, do I. To recap, I’m here for MIT’s Four Weeks For ... shy away from participating for the rest of the semester. Fail to ... know for the NMSBA. Don’t take the time to do it, and they struggle to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what am i doing great question.

  

  by the way passive mechanisms allow us to move about. For example, this ... privileges to stay in the course. I actually wasn’t sure what to expect for ... because for most people, including me, the deterrent to reading and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.

  

  It wasn't like I meant to do it. I was late for recitation, and I ... unknown to the universe I went for the front door, all while my TA just ... popular that I once came ten minutes late for and had to sit on the floor

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 7, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions

  

  probably don't say to your face for fear of inflating your ego: that you ... to be a teacher in the first place, that they're better people for ... In response to an earlier entry of mine, this post appeared on

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006