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• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Paternity Leave I'm back! A few words on the Harvard Admissions Institute and such.

  

  Howdy folks, First of all, thanks so much for the phenomenal advice ... hello. So what do admissions people talk about for 6 days in a row, 16 hours a day? When I get back, I'll give you the play-by-play of each day

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  rest of RingComm, presented our designs for the 2020 brass rat! It was ... /facebook/snapchat stories. For the uninitiated, you will quickly pick up on how it works as ... for the presentation, so it all worked out! Kidist: After several

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  to spend my summer playing catchup. I asked my parents for permission ... that day for months, and the effort of it made me blue in the face by March. [annotation note="An event for Latino admitted students"]Sin Li

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything

  

  precious I’ve stripped away hobbies and for-fun activities and learned what I ... reestablish some continuity of self—to read, to go for walks, to look people in ... missing—skiing and then пельмени for dinner, forests and rivers and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  ’m building back to playing for long periods of time, because my foot gets pretty sore after playing a lot, so I am only allowed to play for about ... and practice for the first time in eight and a half months? You guessed

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  keeping interest a list of things i think are cool

  

  For the past week, I've been thinking a lot about what I want to do ... , product design, appdev, CAD, songwriting/song production, video game dev ... am not patient enough for it. project management - I'm gonna be

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 4, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering

  

  is going on. For example, when I've visualized the data from a game, I ... inside an app like Facebook, I look for ways through which I can request a ... inconvenient (scattered around the web, for example) and I'd have to go collect

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  outreach to students for the season. After this, I'll head back to the office ... . If you're applying for early action, you may be asking yourself, what ... where we have interviewers (if you're living in, for example, Crescent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  the external examiner (“extern”) for a PhD Viva, and now I’m trying to ... time I wrote a blog post was July 2020, when I had just defended my own ... undergraduate and graduate classes, fundraise and manage a budget for a research

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Over Spring Break A flattering video of MIT Women's Tennis derping around California

  

  For spring break, the women's tennis team travelled to Southern California for 7 days, playing 4 matches and spending the rest of the time ... '17 made this wonderful video for MIT's DAPER (Department of Athletics

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 11, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  -ranked classes. Behold, my MVS for fall 2020! [caption id="attachment_56177 ... search for classes by number, and filter by different categories, which ... 't have a final, and isn't a CI-H? No problem. Firehose is most useful for

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…

  

  for Rihanna and Imogen Heap, developed smart materials for Aston Martin ... , Julie finished her masters degree at the Media Lab in the Playful Systems group with a thesis titled "Amino: a domestic system for synthetic biology

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  ] changed?" The play, as it stands, ends uncertainly. I think, for the most ... certainly. For a play to be satisfying, though, that uncertainty has to be ... world that the random firing of my neurons had created for me, but, for

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  tiny living when life gives you lemons...

  

  in for the month of August, but wasn't sure if it was worth the move seeing as the money spent on the airbnb was nonrefundable at this time. Raymond, being the optimist that he is, came up with some solutions for our

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  Silicon Valley startups, however, is that they often go after "easy money ... start up in that field (see: genome sequencing). Aim for small wins first ... in 3 months? The answer is to shorten your cycle time by aiming for

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  waiting game was too difficult to play alone. And among my peers, I ... inform you” (or perhaps the demoralizing “wait a few months for an actual ... particularly struggle-ridden afternoon with a class intended for students with a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  location. Said item is now free game and the first person to get to it gets ... plumbing for the water screen all still works. It has wheels for easy ... before. In fact, I know the guy who made it, so it made for a great story

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  whole entire school year), so i’m going to set a timer for 25 minutes ... write for the entire time. every so often i go through a phase where i ... range for maybe a minute max. theoretically, if i were typing at full

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  courts the first, and so on. We spend time and money trying to identify the right students who could be great candidates for our institutions ... process, picking and choosing which colleges they want to apply to. For

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  , Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Virginia. For a complete list of sessions, click ... MIT is a good match for you? We will of course talk about admissions ... 'll provide advice and tips wherever we can. Money and financial aid will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008