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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  turns out, it is very hard to do many of these things, and I worry that I ... skills, which is also more than a little ridiculous. I knew how to run PCR ... ’ve been able to free myself from the mirage of ‘smart brown kid’ which used

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  to document on my blog, is the sheer nerdiness of most everyday ... (which is at home, anyway) so I have to rely on Sarah for my gaming fix ... is on Fisherman's Wharf, which is basically the super-touristy area

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts

  

  Bimbo had a version I had the pleasure of listening to live, which is ... substitutions to some songs not on Spotify. Stats This is my 173rd post, so ... most is fun. – At Least I'm Not As Sad (As I Used to Be), which is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 15, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  seems like i have to install or [annotation note="in the git sense"]clone[/annotation] something new every day. steven introduces me to the rest of the team, which ... went to [annotation note="which is insanely cool and you should go

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  ... which just goes to show what a great job the acoustics engineers did on soundproofing the building! I got to experience it first ... rehearsal? Or maybe they're giant versions of Minecraft note blocks?) Like

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons Learned in Lab Applicable to life.

  

  out too much or too little of the volume in question. I've shamefacedly but honestly gone to my graduate student and reported each of my ... is so worth it to take a few extra seconds and truly understand what

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  growing over time continuing to become myself

  

  to hear the ramblings from the inside of my head, maybe they won't find them relatable or interesting. But when I expressed this worry to one of ... of my thoughts without any exciting MIT anecdotes or events. I feel

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 31, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MEng (Masters of Engineering) Learn about the masters plans of Phil '05 and Laura '06.

  

  . develop and analyze a theory or theorem which is an abstraction or ... methods (of communication theory or control theory, for example) to aid in ... .), which is why it's called a Master of Engineering degree and not a Master

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  of arrows on that page, so I'll try to clarify. First you finish your ... best part about being a professor is that you get to be last author on ... ... ;) Answers to questions: 1. Timur accused me of being superhuman, which I do

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  at any time, which is nice because a huge percentage of MIT students ... 's time to move on to the next segment of this story . . . As many of you ... to be more active on campus than any of the other Asian cultural

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  This week’s Questions Omnibus

  

  that you seem to have on you at all times? Cameraphone or something ... your application or is just say that the Admissions Office has it ... admissions officer) replied, "Anna's is way, way better than Chipotle. Tastier

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Short, Sweet, and to the Point: MIT in five senses or less (Guest Entry) Hear, See, Touch, Smell, and Taste MIT

  

  Chi, which was chockfull of food and video games. I even ventured out to ... While at MIT CPW, I had the wonderful opportunity to sample all sorts of ... mean it. And it is awesome. 4. Vision There was too much to see to really

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  last on campus Thing, which is almost always late into the evening. I ... rusty old bike is 19 mph; I wonder how fast I'd be able to go on a sleek ... romanticize rain when I'm indoors listening to the drumming of droplets on my

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Let it snow What I did today instead of sleep for 29 straight hours.

  

  Today was going to be my sleep day. I was going to go to sleep on ... class of the week, and in so doing I would catch up on all of the sleep ... it snowed. So of course I had to get up and open the shade above my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Obama’s Visiting MIT! Does that mean he gets an advantage in the admissions process?

  

  a visit to campus from the President is pretty darn special. Of course ... natural follow-up question to that is often, "so does visiting campus or ... campus on Friday doesn't mean he'd have a better chance of being admitted

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 20, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  events which occur at a certain location or which are only visible to ... note="MIT students are required to take a variety of Humanities, Arts ... the end of the semester, we were asked to record those pieces and edit

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... some of my grades on my Self Reported Coursework form might be a point or ... activities which couldn't get on Part II of my MIT application because we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  sparkling and buoyant. I want to find that feeling on whatever of the one ... really happened to me before. Preschool through college, it was kind of ... a senior in high school trying to figure out which college I would be

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello deferred applicants, i, again, don’t know what to say, but i can try

  

  too", and a lot of "time to focus on regular apps, then", and a lot of ... it feels hypocritical of me to write words to you, because even if i was deferred myself, i was eventually accepted to mit. such is the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cancer on my mind Wait, shouldn’t that be Carolina?

  

  Cancer is on my mind lately. I know how to have fun, huh? But maybe ... winning book on cancer, or maybe it's because I just took a tour of the Koch ... diseases. The gallery on the first floor of this brand new center is

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 18, 2011