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• Blog / Summer

  “How was your day?” asked and answered

  

  train. I’m one of the last passengers to get on. Phew. Since I have ... seems that now my body is out of its initial shock and ready to process ... for my MISTI (watch this space for deets on this!) and I’m there to get

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 2, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars ...but no bloggers this year.

  

  development and even wider stages on which to practice her commitment to helping ... senior at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where is majors in ... protein expression on host cell growth rate. He is a varsity fencer, an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Meeting FAQ The answers to the FAQs at our Central Meetings.

  

  handful of questions I'm almost always asked. So, what I'm going to do is ... you don't have to ask (not that I mind questions). All of the below ... statistics? Is it easier to get in if I apply early? Last year, early action

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [liveblog] presenting at the Open Sauce maker expo! built a funky microscope with my friends

  

  , which is impossible with glass. At Open Sauce, the maker expo in San ... recovered in a year) More on this later, maybe. If you want to sign my cast ... built Waterscope, a microscope that uses water instead of glass for

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  Okay, I admit it! I decided to come to MIT without the benefit of an ... Councilors and a great group of alums were there ready and willing to answer ... fact we're preparing for it on campus already, there is still the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  DOFMH A sick day from work, where "sick" means "I wanted a day off"

  

  hooky more than I ever did. But when your mother is begging you to call in sick to school so both of you can go shopping... who are you to refuse ... summer, two of which were Memorial Day and July 4, and I've gone in almost

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  : I got fed up with racing home from school everyday to check on the ... , and the letters M-I-T inside. looking forward to checking up on this ... arrival of an admit letter. Finally, a little after 3pm on December 19, 2003

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 1 A recap, with pictures.

  

  news is that this has been an ideal place to see people as they arrive on ... them online for so many months! I've taken a ton of pics which I'll post ... . Finally free of the Reg Room, I was able to attend the welcome ceremony

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 7, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2017 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  . Remember, college is mostly what you make of it, here or anywhere else ... you who were admitted: welcome to MIT. For those who weren't: keep on ... applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  . Remember, college is mostly what you make of it, here or anywhere else ... you who were admitted: welcome to MIT. For those who weren't: keep on ... applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  friends because we'd have something in common to talk about or do. Of course ... 5th favorite blogger is up to, I can tell you! Besides traveling (and ... surprise projects for when I get back to school, and watching lots of How I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Renewable Energy in Spain

  

  detection of inefficiencies, which is important in the manufacturing process ... system into a photoluminescence imaging system to analyze the benefits of ... renewable energy is still something I want to pursue and taught me to always

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Potpourri Blog Post food... etc.

  

  is my best friend. Have it on hold, you’re ready to go! Swipe, swipe ... all similar to questions on quizzes and exams –because Mastering Physics ... bunch of concepts, put twists on the classical examples, and churn out

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  static images. And Lydia may or may not have suggested that I try to vlog ... . Hopefully I'll be able to keep up this schedule (hooray for end-of-summer optimism), or at least stick to it as best as possible! (Also I swear that

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  summer, the goal is to have a strong data set to back up statements of how ... blogging is going to look like. With the help of some of my fellow bloggers ... In the past five weeks or so, the pace of my life has dramatically

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  compared to a dance in which the couples change partners. Metathesis is used ... according to the MIT course evaluations, Schrock is considered one of the best ... (Also see Bryan's entry) The first full week of October is always an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Tour/Hack/Math Three things that happen a lot at MIT

  

  prefrosh (Danny '12) is in town and I decided to go on a campus tour with him ... building toys (for anybody who is unsure, this is a good way to start the day ... to be as tourist-y as possible and take a bunch of pictures of stuff

  • by Snively '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  by obsessive behavior and the employment of extremely dangerous or ... or imagined slights, typically related to their unorthodox studies." Ok ... , the answer is inevitably “In lab.” My class schedule serves to justify

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One more baby blogger Or blogger baby? I don’t know, is it the same?

  

  definitely doesn’t have a coherent point of view or an extensive blogging ... least if I go by the frequency of kicks to my ribcage during my physiology ... about whether she’s going to be a scientist or an engineer.) And I have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 3, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  He’s Making A List and Checking It Twice The things that I found important when looking at colleges

  

  I graduate. This is my promise. So similar to the list of parameters ... or is it more of an isolationist feel? - Noise level? 5. Miscellaneous ... to college. I kind of went about it in a semi-orderly fashion, but I

  • by Bryan
  • July 24, 2006