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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  philosophy that I would apply to a bunch of schools, find out where I was ... sardonic words of the ever-quotable Winston Churchill, "This is the sort of ... now made it's way into my blog, like several other songs I can think of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  interface has a bunch of different methods and if you create a class… I DON ... science stuff. Like a class can implement an interface. Oh so our professor always puts super cute pictures of his cute baby son with captions that are

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Collections Simple

  

  journey. I'm growing my hair out. I'm applying to a lot of things and ... things I have been doing both inside and outside the confines of MIT. I ... I once did. I don't think as deeply about the opinions of the people

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  The Summer Science Program (SSP), which is co-sponsored by MIT, is a ... skills they need through a series of challenging lectures and problem sets ... one for me. After a full year of virtual school, I had lost touch with

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Classes Online (...and a bit about a fall class, too.)

  

  by application of physical laws, and learning to complete projects on ... selection, visual thinking and communication, kinematics of mechanisms ... at the beginning and the end of the course so students can assess their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  Social Construction of Facts and Artifacts: Or How the Sociology of Science ... ," taught by the inimitable Prof. Julie Shah. In aerospace (and lots of other places) lots of people place their trust in software--software that flies

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  of being back and Matt McGann and Chris Peterson have already called me ... (biological engineering) sophomore (whaaat, I'm not the baby of campus anymore ... was born and raised in Columbia, MO – home of the Mizzou Tigers

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Evaluate your MIT Student Experience Dear {{FIRST_NAME}}, Every four years, MIT surveys all undergraduate students about vario...

  

  aspects of their academic and student life. The survey is essential in ... enhanced while a student at MIT? How do you perceive the sense of community ... , and the results of any research or analysis using the data will be

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 27, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Important Information about your Financial Aid Application Track your status on MyMIT

  

  Hi all, Many of you have already filed your application for ... things: You can now track the status of your financial aid application by ... Action admission decisions are made in mid-March. You can still apply for

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  OMG SNOW Well, FINALLY!

  

  a decision, or you haven't even applied, I'd prefer if you stuck to ... , because I just thought of this and now I'm late for class. Anyway..) THE GREATEST DISAPPOINTMENT OF MY LIFE part two, which took place two days ago

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  been writing to offer me a job writing handouts for one of AoPS's ... all of this without ever leaving your room.  What are you going ... you. What I can do is give you an idea of what's possible using the

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  The start of spring is an important time — not because summer is ... because the sun stays out past 6 pm. No, the start of spring means one thing ... games are staples of an MIT student-athlete’s spring. Those games are a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  to run into esteemed faculty who have won National Medals of Science ... as Paul worked at for UROPs), won the National Medal of Science in 1997 ... , there's usually a table in the back of the room that's piled full of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  . Between then and now, a fusillade of transformations has taken place. Rather than present a disjointed patchwork of events from here and there, I ... journey from the first uncertain scrawl of words to the final product was a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  -term objective: ???? Being a Computer Science Major There's actually a lot of ... and anxieties with being in computer science. A lot of it boiled down to ... out of place with recent events. I've tried a lot to figure out how to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what i learned from classes spoiler: not what i expected

  

  subject of what we learned at MIT came up. Now that this semester’s over, I ... whole point of college to take classes and learn things? At MIT, I’ve found that so much of my learning has come outside of classes, including

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 27, 2021
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  , technical rules of mechanics, heat, and motion apply, but only after we ... If you haven’t heard of xkcd, stop reading. Instead, go over to xkcd ... . xkcd is “A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.” Its creator

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  dying to check that fateful webpage sometime in the middle of December ... -upperclassman relationships are strictly forbidden until November 1st. While this mostly applies ... Law dictates that it applies to the frosh as well. An important note

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Analogies “Fill yourself up with musical lighter fluid and ignite your inner match.”

  

  majority of the people in MITWE are studying science, math, or engineering ... Kresge Auditorium almost rolling in laughter, listening to arguably some of ... steps!” Though not inherently obvious, they are words of wisdom. They are

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 1, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  Art and Science of Medicine). They're all great courses, but the ... Having spent the majority of orientation meeting new people, staying up late, and climbing on roofs, I met the start of school with a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009