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• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  flexible about things, as classes can be added to your schedule in the first 5 weeks of the term, and can be dropped from your schedule up to 10 ... day of Spring Weekend, with the International Fair in the afternoon and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  .14159265358979323846 and so on. So perhaps it's fitting that MIT is home to the leading ... find out where I go and say, 'Deep down you're just a nerd.' Can't I be a ... NFL training camp. On Fitzgerald's spreadsheet, Brown's stats and the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  simply a formality. Oh, and sleeping is overrated. Here's just a quick ... over the course of CPW. 1 hour on purpose, 4 hours on accident (which is ... and received 2 free Rep CD's from the director, very cool. Then, my last

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Weekend From Craigslist searching to meat-MIT building, this certainly is an experience

  

  from across campus joined together to work on the worst possible ideas ... strange object was placed on the facade of lobby 7. I'm not really sure what it is, but it definitely says Bad Ideas on it and it advertises Bad

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 27, 2013
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have letter grades for some of my coursework or have chosen to take a class pass/fail?

  school can make available to us and consider them in the context of your ... pass/fail instead of with a letter grade, you can use the additional information section on the self-reported coursework page to provide additional
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  removes uncertainty, and in doing so shrinks the realm of possibility for how good a post can be. i am optimistic by nature, so whenever i ... the part i have yet to finish, and as a result i am usually discontent

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  DO YOU WANNA BUILD A SNOWMAN?? I KNOW YOU DO

  

  one where snow actually collected on the ground and that I was awake for ... displayed on the TV, a large quantity of fake lei, and half the attendees ... ’ve been getting occasional “it MiGhT snow… mAyBe” messages from the cryptic

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  sense of their individual achievements, passions, and dreams can be harder ... overnight on the university president's front lawn and where the Dark Mark ... a perfect 100 for the course and another perfect score, 5, on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  documentary on the Math Prize for Girls here: </param > < ... competed in 2009. The next Math Prize for Girls competition will be held ... as possible here on campus. Also, congrats Kate on your speech and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  the good life?” and on the very last page I underlined “to such a degree ... , and sat down cross-legged on the carpet. I pulled out loose papers ... tenth grade, I put a similar lamp and mug on the floor of a dorm room

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  and start the semester with a clean slate. You CAN, but that doesn ... work the first time, and it certainly won't be easy, but I figure giving ... semester and for the rest of IAP. But, especially after reflecting on things

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  then. And though I still can't grow a decent beard, oh how the times have ... and Circumstance bellowed off the bricks nearby. Over the din, a friend shouted that his older brother had something called The Face Book, and that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  What’s Up” and laid back in his chair with his feet on the table. With ... grow and gain the confidence to take on challenges. --- To find out ... I joined GEL because I want to be able to implement my ideas in the

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  quickly. Case in point: in the past two and a half years, I've learned the ... and longer as the semester goes on, and I don't expect to finish everything on it. Still, it makes me look past the psets/tests to come and look

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  with make-up on, and maybe ride in a limo, but in the end you’re just ... actually going to the ball went by really quickly, and before I knew it, it ... she’s on the Varsity Crew team and a Civil Engineering major… At 7

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Seemingly Stressful Survey The Tech publishes about stress at the institute

  

  that there’s stuff to go on the front page. It falls on the shoulders of ... on, work to be done, and I feel, especially after this year, that it’s very easy to take on too much. I’ll let the data and the stories speak

  • by Stanley G.
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection-time Questions Omnibus

  

  all decisions, international and domestic, admit and deny, on the same ... on here and say harsh things?" Well, as has been noted in the comments ... 're not. (This can be applied to all of the other crazy schools that also

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  “never mind” on the whole “do amazingly well” thing. And then you ask, is ... 12-15 page essays on assigned topics. The seminar is open to graduate ... networks and communication patterns.” And on the syllabus: “Virtually all

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2017!

  

  something you might like to do, then head on over to Slideroom and fill out the ... old girl at nerd camp yelled at me for being part of the globalist ... academic enterprise and then offering those who clear the bar substantial

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry) A Parent's Perspective of MIT

  

  the students. They had open houses on Saturday and fed the parents ... schedule of events was 87 pages long! The aesthetics of MIT do grow on you ... . And when the weather turns to *#%& as it did without warning on

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008