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• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback A useless guide to MIT undergraduate housing.

  

  everyone.) So, there's my very short introduction to MIT housing. It is ... to MIT. So I thought, why not share my thoughts on some of the less boring ones? Today's topic is housing, because it's raining out and housing

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  thanks to our sponsors and to the wellspring of resources that is MIT Aero ... we arrived to the competition site, a brisk wind decided to settle in and loiter in the airfield for a day or two. Let's be clear--wind is bad

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2019 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live

  

  decision at apply.mitadmissions.org—the same site where you submitted your ... we could not. As a former transfer student myself (not to MIT), I know ... were admitted: welcome to MIT. For those who weren't: keep on trucking. I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  End of May updates More waitlist admits, no ARML, Bollywood in Boston, technical theater at MIT.

  

  previous entry: I am no longer able to make it to the Penn State site of the ... in Davis Square, 4 short subway stops north of MIT's campus. They get ... to link to a while back about technical theater at MIT (you did know we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spaghettuna and Lego aircraft If my first week of IAP is any indication of how 2011 will treat me,…

  

  leader. Although the GEL Year One program is open to current MIT ... IAP has finally started, so that means my grocery bill is much larger ... , but we know what it is. It’s very easy to make, but I realize the name

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 10, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Revolution Some really cool things are happening in Boston

  

  grinning. I think it’s safe to say that orientation at MIT is not something ... implicit confidence is placed in the students at MIT. This school is set up ... finding out that, as long as you prove you know the material somehow, MIT is

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing…Stan! Passing the blogger torch

  

  leadership to life at MIT. At first I thought, hey leadership is leadership ... adapted to be a description of the stereotypical MIT engineer, this is wrong ... able to write on this site, so when the GEL program asked if I wanted to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 24, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Remembrance Another year of old people remembering things

  

  realize that the news was playing on the radio. We pulled up a news site on ... walked to his office flashed through my brain. "My dad is there." A third

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP of Coding time to catch up

  

  other anything and everything. Many say that the best time to be at MIT is ... so after "MIT: The Sunsical". And my follow-up post, "The Lessons I've Learned", is quickly rising up in views to join its brothers with over 2

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 5, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Seamless And A Seamless Transition [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I present to you "Seamless: Computational Couture," a smart-fashion show and…

  

  MIT Media Lab, Seamless had a full spectrum of designs on display, from ... harness energy than by sporting an excellent outfit? Parkes is not the only ... collection of solar paneled accessories. The pieces are each so ornate it is

  • by ARTalk
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let the good times roll here is where my summer adventures take place

  

  Here's the skinny on my summer. I got a fellowship from the MIT ... supervisor is Andrea Dean, CEO of Sustainable Initiatives, LLC. Andrea, along ... campaign? Is it like promoting sustainable practices to residents? creating

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • June 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  've got all this... extra time now (as you may know, time at MIT is of utter importance). I'd always wondered whether being at MIT was really too stressful ... . We realized just how dark a house without windows is under diffuse

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Typical Day on the Road Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back.

  

  Lidle's plane crash. Regis is not to far from the site of the crash, so ... fair bit about MIT. It is for this reason that we tend to visit fewer ... I am about to head out to do the MIT presentation in Westchester

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Read This! All those questions you needed answeredvar gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript…

  

  this site, but yes, MIT has more NCAA sports than any college in the ... time to not work. “Is MIT stressful?” -- Depends on who you ask. If you ... is a quick and concise definition of MIT culture?” -- I'm not sure why

  • by Snively '11
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? There is a free-food at mit dot edu mailing list, just ... why my site is advertised as sam.mitblogs.com and yet consists pretty ... . Having summer plans 5 months in advance of most of the rest of MIT is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  Network. The Quest Scholars Network is a group of all MIT Quest Scholars ... active members. MIT QSN is a relatively new group on campus; some of the ... ’ll meet some great people and be convinced that MIT is the right place for

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  case, reviews (as you will see...), etc. Apparently, there is a ... . (Also: I’ve had to accept the fact that at MIT, there’s only freshmen and ... things…(brief preface: the first project is about using folding operations

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  pages in this web site.” (MechE site) My concentration is in Biomedical ... for every day that I have neglected my blog. The short story is that I have been traveling around for MD-PhD program interviews, which is one of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2020 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you

  

  decision at apply.mitadmissions.org—the same site where you submitted your ... : welcome to MIT. For those who weren't: keep on trucking. I transferred, but

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  was on the now defunct MIT ChemECar team. ChemECar is a competition to ... before dead week is pretty stressful, as every class tries to cram in that ... finals (8.04 and 8.044) standing between me and two MIT degrees. I don

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008