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• Blog / MIT Life

  “Hello! I would like to schedule a meeting with Senator Markey.” Exciting spring break plans

  

  to present my research at AAS conferences, and membership turns out to ... the dates were during my spring break, said "heck yeah," and applied ... representatives My group consists of myself, a PhD student from Georgia, and a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New York City in which i go to work on some days and eat lots of cheap food…

  

  educate myself about anything that might be relevant to my 12-year-old self ... . Disillusioned and concerned for my lip health, I started looking for other sources ... currently in Manhattan trying to find my bearings and eat as much cheap food

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

  

  or call us again after Monday morning, November 26 (I will do my best ... this holiday. If you are an Early Action applicant and your My ... MyMIT tracking shows a missing component, please be patient as we are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  I’m standing in front of my presentation boards, trying to string ... speaking, my sentences were already loopy, my hand wavering between various ... ’ve stopped taking in the words that are coming out of my mouth. Before I knew

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Underneath All That Polish… ...lies a few things you wouldn't want to miss

  

  past few months or so, or at least the past three weeks), I disengage my eyes, and allow my feet to trace a well-worn path that gets me from where ... shouldn't do that. Even though that's how my life has been lately, I lucked

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  though, it's tragic. Snow is one of my favorite things, and winter is probably my favorite season. I'm just not built for the beaches and heat ... my disappointment when I'm eagerly waiting for a huge storm to blow in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  New kid on the block

  

  many additions I have made to my vocabulary since I commenced my study at ... thought: “Why not blog about my life here in Cambridge, from my classes or ... reading about my college journey, at MIT and abroad. Hopefully I will be

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  Based on a high volume of document submissions generated by my ... time to login to MyMIT and make sure everything is in! To recap, you may ... received a number of comments on my last post from students concerned about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  , helped me move one of my finals to the end of the summer. It was no fun to ... me to explain. Immediately after turning in my 6.170 pset on Sunday ... my email to find that the due date for the algorithms pset, by a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  At the end of my first week in my new job, I attended a gala ... December 2011- definitely go!) One of my favorite artists, Christopher ... ’ portion of the exhibit. And then on my second month on the job, I had the

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  said country, which in my case would be Germany. Too bad I don't know ... my head and hoping it'll be enough for when I land in Frankfurt Airport with no idea where anyone or anything is. Despite my complaints and lack

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  my Special Relativity test required me to add (and subtract!) numbers ... book, glanced at the first page, and felt my face melt into a puddle of ... three problems, I took out my extra pen and whittled an abacus out of the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  'd like to blog about things I've been doing around my house, it's not going ... chance to de-tune and think about my progress so far. I'm halfway done. I ... to start the "build" classes for my major (MechE). I better understand

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  't be staying in the dorm over the summer. so, if my two assumptions are ... the dorm next year. Anything else? Interested in my personal life ... underwear color you are saying "My e-mail is worth reading. I am willing to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Evolution of Physics Physics gets harder as you get older, go figure.

  

  hate (physics) mixed with everything I love (building stuff). Working my ... population of my school) We have an Hispanic (30% of the total hispanic population of my school) We have a very difficult to build card house We have

  • by Snively '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  Hence the not-having-written-anything-yet. So hi, my name’s Shannon ... best color in the box. From the ages of 3-10, my life goal was to be ... alternative. Two of my favorite times are 10:23 and 10:24, particularly because

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  I've found my excuse to write a new blog entry. Remember way back ... copy of "The Tech" after work today. I was very excited to get my Tech ... -backed charcoal" huh? I rushed to my computer to see if that was one of the chairs

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  . Half the books I use in my graduate classes were written by my MIT professors. During the first week of my product design and development class ... to my school once to give a lecture, and I could totally tell that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  Hi folks, Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over ... . But only you can decide if it's worth your time/money/effort/etc. My scores are xxx and my grades are xxx. Should I apply EA or RA? Again

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  have been destroyed. From myself and all of my colleagues in Admissions ... my application year to college, areas near my home were also the site ... remember volunteering at my high school, which served as an evacuation center

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007