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• Blog / Academics & Research

  So apparently the Media Lab figured out how to 3D print glass and it's pretty glorious

  

  the Lab back in June, but had no idea how it worked; at first, I didn't even think it was glass, because I didn't think 3D printing glass was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Freshman Application Is Now Live for prospective members of the Class of 2020

  

  something important that didn’t go according to plan. How did you manage the situation? I can't emphasize this enough: make sure to review

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 18, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  others like us. Hopefully you learn something! (For anyone who doesn't ... much stuff and there's so much work that you just don't want to explain

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now (Actually) Available Online

  

  intelligence. We often say we don’t admit numbers to MIT, we admit people. Yet this isn’t quite true either: we admit classes, cohorts which

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  of pseudo-imposter syndrome that doesn’t seem to go away until you ... vomit. 7. Scavenge for food That one time we weren’t on meal plan There ... Market to stock up on food in case I couldn’t get out during the blizzard

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  and the final third is unoccupied). I don’t have a window, but the ... . You can’t see it in the photo, but there was a beautiful thick snowfall ... doesn’t require a computer is an alcove right next to the kitchen with a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  - something I wouldn't have traded for anything. It's funny because it feels ... circle- I can't believe I'm graduating soon!

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fifteen Minutes to Clear My Head on my morning walk from Boston to MIT

  

  pictures of them to show everyone. For those of you that don't know, MIT is ... to MIT, as I didn't want to "waste" my time just commuting to class

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Events

  #WeAreMIT SMASH helped jumpstart an intense conversation between students and administration

  

  things and cleaning up. Caitlin T. '16 and Max T. '15, co-presidents of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  endless memorization and quickly change the topic. But to me, Biology isn't ... was just released to youtube, so check it out: My video doesn't really

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  these 18 months can't be described with equations or Greek letters. It ... didn't feel invested in my classes. Finding the right fit can be a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Fall Festival 2014 Some actors came to MIT and told me about their units of measurement

  

  something hilarious and universal about the way parents who didn't speak ... (but ultimately don't quite) express support/pride in their children

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Round 2 less shirts and more interviews.

  

  was either thrown away or became junk clutter, so I consciously didn't ... on business cards, and I even snagged a spot for an interview with AT&T

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  myself. Perhaps I lie when I say I’ll get it done, because I don't ... don't mind a lack of sleep too much. In the morning, I get to watch the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  're doing. 12:45pm – In which I decide to write a poem because I don’t feel ... - Jack's Mannequin, Ways to Go - Grouplove, Really Don't Care - Demi Lovato ... I can’t speak for the accessibility of research positions at other

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  the main city, Seoul, So there wasn’t much to do around there, except ... business-y stuff all week, but I didn’t know anyone in South Korea, so I didn’t ... pictures weren't that great, but it was still very pretty! After a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  about a year ago (June 2013) and - because I wasn’t ready to be a Real ... MIT or med school, I’m happy to be a resource ☺ I won’t make the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  , who didn't even speak Mandarin, how to put one on.) The authorities ... studying Chinese is something of a full time job, it really doesn't require ... risk is that, if you venture too far out into the countryside, people won't

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  year's commencement was great but ultimately felt distant because I didn't ... , wasn't it?:P When President Reif came up to speak, I'm sure more than

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  , remarkable intelligence.  We often say we don’t admit numbers to MIT, we admit people. Yet this isn’t quite true either: we admit

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2014