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• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  ), who could sell you your own shirt and convince you that he’s going ... established himself as a techie par excellence. His 6.170 team won the award for ... profits from his NGO to fuel this expansion and establish a fund for

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  ; Planning, Jeff is now a city planner for the city of Cambridge, MA) watching ... selling out). At #6, Lee Jung's "Look at Me" borrows from Bollywood (and ... length of your essay. We do not have an auto-word-counter for the online

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  More for Admitted Students What to do now if you've been admitted to MIT.

  

  register for CPW by Thursday, April 5, or when your travel plans are ... form, give us as much specific information as you can; this will help us ... across the globe will be hosting gathering for the Class of 2016, as nearby

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  before i left for boston, and i cried...a lot. the complex mother ... rotations & shower schedules etc.), I had to register for classes, move my schedule around, and get ready for the semester to actually start, all in the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Ready for some tennis? Three days left until the official start of the US Open tennis tournament! What's your…

  

  Three days until the US Open officially begins! As an engineer, I'll give some numbers: - 125 = number of years the US Open has been around - 1,100,000 = prize money for the Men's/Women's tournament winner - 4

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  commodify it, sell it for the blogs under some guise of 'relatability'. But in ... ended up here. And, also, I think it's important for me not to inflate my position. I am just a small blogger for some random school. I am no Elliot

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  it happens once or twice, or when they have good reasons for doing it ... ; it’s mostly when i know for a fact that they have the social bandwidth ... figured out, part of me is happy for them and part of me is jealous, and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.

  

  !), but RNAi, for example, was first fully characterized in C. elegans, and ... for that discovery (every once in awhile I will see Professor Horvitz at joint lab meetings!). Two Nobel Prizes in five years for a microscopic

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 30, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  addition to more large-scale happenings at the List Center for the Arts, the ... for the T in Technology, it also has a super vibrant and scholarly ... studies, urban planning, history of architecture, etc. For example, did you

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  for us, and from that we could evaluate voice, writing style, frequency ... assignment for the year, send a followup email and let us know where you'll be ... 's application process for admissions bloggers. All current MIT undergraduates are

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  else is 34000+? The number of cities that Airbnb services! Hooray for ... portal crashes in the last months of the year. For those of you already familiar with the application process for medical school, skip ahead past the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  checking if it’s the right bandsaw for the material you’re cutting, you turn ... was hilarious. from romtobbi, cc by-sa 3.0[/caption] I mentioned the ... never thought I would be coming to MIT to chop stuff. But during REX, for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression

  

  from my living community suggested that a group of us take the course ... /Chinese courses, so revisiting it for such a different purpose was pretty strange ... habits. I'm a sucker for anything structured that makes me feel productive

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 11, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  ; } For example, perft(0) on the starting position gives us 20, since there ... shallow searches to help us for our deeper searches (move ordering ... 's no surprise that companies sell your data for profit, but I find that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  about all the stuff i have to do to get ready to leave for the summer. as ... one for this class (today is the last day that any assignments can be ... 't really know what to do with myself; i only woke up for 10 am because i was

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  terms of what to do and what not to do, what works best for me and for the ... implements pass/no record for this first semester for a reason and that's so ... ? Should you really be striving for all 100%'s at the cost of your mental

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• FAQ / Testing

  Will MIT accept November Tests for Early Action?

  You can report all tests taken through November 30 for Early Action consideration. There will be an opportunity to update us with any test results that become available after you submit your application. To submit new
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  recommend"] like 15 hours writing [/annotation] about the food I ate for a ... in my cave for the winter. see y’all later … and proceeded to fall into ... hackmit team"] for the entire spring semester. [/annotation] Anyway, spring

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  YOU! GOT! IN! Come hang out with us in the comments, you all star ... additional, cylindrical information for you soon. It was simple math, if he made it, that mean I made it Everything I had was for the team, I

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl

  

  idea of blogging about the Muslim community at MIT for a while now. To be ... ’t tend to leave home for college. And just coming all the way to MIT from ... you to explore other things about yourself. It makes for a richer human

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 27, 2018