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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  have to order out. Thank God for credit cards and the internet. Within a ... kind of creepy. The bar corresponding to what's currently going on with your pizza flashes red, and turns solid once its been completed. Then the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Regarding The Tech Article Some clarifications.

  

  number of international applicants admitted to 10 percent of the total number of admits, this year the number of early international admits doubled, decreasing the number of spaces remaining for international

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  maybe some pattern drafting thrown in. What the class has ended up being ... about the person who put them on. Costumes tell you just by looking at ... form because it's a direct self-reflection by the wearer (and/or creator

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  i dropped os 🎉 i'm a hass boi this semester

  

  was graded, i was still passing 0% of the tests. i needed to sleep, and ... went on until i snapped, slammed my laptop shut, and went to bed ... a mix of places both new and familiar -- the mfa, chinatown, boston

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 18, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  direct sunlight. The day becomes dark and you can see the stars. Some ... Kresge Oval on MIT campus. The MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric and ... A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  can prove the following: a majority of 40 log N comparisons on X and Y ... and quickly sort a very large list of numbers? It turns out that we can ... , and taking a majority answer. Since mergesort makes on the order of N

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry, no dorms yet but… ya wanna see some classes?

  

  borrow a small, discreet digital point and shoot of the latest technology. The pictures will be slightly crappy but not obscenely so. Yeah, so that ... I have tests in all my classes in the next few days so I thought it

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How did MIT’s GIRs come to be? the Tech has some answers. Plus, the SATs from 1918, and a mascot on a…

  

  , there has been a special focus on the substance and purpose of the General ... education should be] founded on a thorough knowledge of scientific laws and ... once we know it; we'll likely make that announcement on the blogs late

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 1, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Women’s Week 2005 Learn about both the mission and events associated with this year's week-long promotion.

  

  Chad Waxman, dare to take on the physical challenge and test your ... Janet '06 and Neera '06 worked with the Student Activities Office ... 's Women's Week. Check out the variety of events that are going on. Women

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 9, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  the concept of a narrative and the many ways a narrative can be varied ... the most time on. The content is really quite hard for me, and we ... stories, and in general I've really enjoyed the feeling of being able to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  around the country and world. This IAP, however, I had the most free time since I started college and tried my best to make the most of my time off and ... , My first priority was to focus on eating well and to cook most, if not

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Prof. Junot Diaz on The Colbert Report! MIT Writing professor Junot Diaz, winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for fiction, appeared last…

  

  & Humanistic Studies, appeared on The Colbert Report. Certainly Prof ... programs like "The O'Reilly Factor." On the show, Colbert plays a character ... Professor Diaz [see entry: "Classes - Spring 07"] and later blogged about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  experience. We do have some people on the team who have raced previously and ... Mountain (also Chris Peterson’s home mountain!!!), and we’re on the first ... turn at being head chef and cooking dinner for the entire team. It’s a

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does my transcript count as official?

  entity. Our Transcripts page has information on how to have your counselor ... Transcripts must be sent in by your school counselor or another ... transcript. This applies for high school and college transcripts. If your
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mini-Guide to the GIRs Now I've been through them - don't make the same mistakes I did.

  

  I feel slightly weird to be typing away on the MIT blogs again, when ... bell curve), and 3.091 got the lectures recorded on video (for the ... be capable of divining a chart known as "The Table of Contents" and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  constitutes the value of a human being and the consequences of biotechnology ... production team made something that they can really be proud of. It did the ... , foreign movies, mindless/escapist movies, deep meditations on the human

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  about fans, fan cultures, social media, and how the powers that be—as we ... ’s interactive because it’s on Tumblr and the plot is moved forward by question ... other people from her life to come on to the vlogs, and, you know, updated

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  green. He took the brush, dipped it into the can, and started swirling it ... quickly evolving as he adds more layers (and invites friends to do the same ... interview. He suggested that we meet up during his short stay in the area, and

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  struggling under the sudden influx of CPW-related e-mails, and my willpower to ... you get on campus! It's going to be EPIC. As those of you who tuned into the CPW live chat already know, your hosts will be contacting you

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  come to appreciate the small things and not be overwhelmed by the ... into MIT. That's the main statistic you need to be concerned with. Yeah ... help on the mechanics of it, I'm not going to reinvent the wheel

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010