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• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  exciting time around these parts. It's great to be back in Boston. And now that I've returned from a long time away, I'm getting ready to head out ... I've returned from France to the States just in time for lots of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  " and Day 2 - "Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017."  Note: Part 1 of this ... . Part 2 is from freshman spring 2015. Senior winter 2018, I do not endorse ... . __________________________________  Part 1: Freshman Fall I’ve only been here for a semester, but things have

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  the advice I received from an MIT alum a while back. Throughout my time ... from?", and approximately ¼ of the time it was followed up by: "You mean ... different. (Oh yeah, this is my first time blogging, so let me know if I

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  component of sphingomyelin, is part of the cellular lipid bilayer. For ... membrane time constant τm? iv) How much external electrode current would be ... amount of current is turned on at time t = 0 and held at this value, how

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  -growing and never-shrinking universe that is Organic Chemistry. Time and time ... mind? Better luck next time. Eerily simple. Because you either get it or ... . One big difference? Often times you don’t know what the starting

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  bajillion cats (SO MANY KITTENS RIGHT NOW). But a time-honored tradition of ... 'll give you a little background. Part 1: The Beast Fridge This past summer ... smelled terrible for many days. Part 2: Robin Williams This past summer

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hilarity with Jeremy "Hi!" *awkward silence*

  

  questions. Additionally, Jeremy is hilarious. Basically, if you take one part wit, one part inanity, one part nonlinearity, one part awkwardness, three parts math genius, and mix it all together with a goatee, flyaway

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  played a part in that total happiness. So did the welcome event and ... MIT. It was my very first time on campus, so I was struck by the sheer ... famous hacks were mentioned. Hacks are the absolute best part of the

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  . As a long-time fan of Bo Burnham, it was absolutely surreal to see him ... "what." for the fifth time in a row. By that point, I had already ... to go up after the talk to say hi, and I'm sure a small part of myself

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  seven questions with youtubers the mit side of youtube

  

  sharing.  What’s the best part of making videos and having a YouTube presence? Kyle: The best part--and the thing that kept me going for five ... exceptionally moved by my content. These individuals would take time out of their

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 14, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  —e.g. making it to a part of a problem that I couldn’t reach last time, even if ... are holding cool events and workshops. IAP is my favorite time of year ... ). I’m part of the ensemble for [annotation note="MIT Musical Theater

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  sk8 jebby on a skateboard

  

  The first time I ever stepped on a skateboard was in 2015, which was also the year that Marty McFly time-traveled to from 1985 in Back to the Future Part II. I was in seventh grade. It was a week before Halloween, and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 29, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  my free time reading, and also a significant part of my non-free time ... less around the time I started high school, when paying attention in ... occupy my time. This trend continued at MIT (what, you mean MIT students

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  hardest part is just picking up the phone for the first time, and I ... represent the American Astronomical Society as part of the Congressional

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just Dance! Dance = Awesome.

  

  bags underneath their eyes for quite some time now. Saturday (the day of ... chose to be a part of it because Indian classical dance has been a part of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  , had probably the second best time of my life (getting accepted and ... place justice, though citrus tastes oh-so-delicious. The best parts of my ... not be defined by what you read on the schedule - though that part will

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  parts - Sometimes more powerful The Cons: - Not mobile - A lot of ... aren't all nice) - Parts can be a nuisance to replace Now to my own ... to try to run that and ITunes and AIM all at the same time while

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…

  

  inserting beneficial DNA into the nucleus of a cell. The tough part is getting ... times smaller than the period at the end of this sentence, and are made ... that one of the most exciting parts of his research was when he spent

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Beantown. sketchbook showcase!

  

  three or four locations by the time I'm writing this post, but I still had a great time! [You can click on the pics below to enlarge them ... or accurate details this time; I just let my imagination run loose

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  3 / A team effort Roll Tech: Your newest Intercollegiate High Team silver medalists!

  

  from jumps to step sequences. This was my first time taking part in a ... took it slow, taking time to rest up, take care of my body and mind, go ... course, I also spent a good chunk of time in lab working on my final

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 12, 2018