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• Blog / Summer

  and they were roommates living with "randos"

  

  're right," Rohan said, "I'm doing too much work. I'm going for a walk ... . "I'm a bad influence." "Why?" I asked. "Because you do work at home ... 're doing research with a lab on the side." "Not that. It's because I work

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 6, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  have to do because this class is a CI-M, i.e. tons of writing ... in light [annotation note="i was fortunate to acquire both a waterproof jacket and a waterproof backpack this year, so rain is something i no

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  from their website) Because the MITSFS is a student-run library, you do ... I have embarked, dear reader, upon a reading tour of my own. I have embarked upon a journey -- a long journey! An arduous journey! -- to visit

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  rocket science, buddy" in a really snotty voice when they suck at doing ... are only graded in a pass/fail fashion -- if you get an A, B, or C in a class, it gets recorded on your transcript merely as a "P". If you get a D

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  and water resources or applying to do Fulbright research (this is a blog ... to do. On the other hand, I have met a large number of people who are ... and I do find it to be pretty rigorously true. Right below that is a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  . Doing a double major means you have to satisfy many more requirements than if you do a single major. This is often justified – if you want to have ... intersection itself. Doing a double major felt like a bad idea because it meant

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  reading Vergil is like riding a bike, and you never forget? Maybe... I do ... that I'm doing a little excited dance: 🎶 Gonna learn so much stuff ... Registration Day, which is always a Monday. Although classes don't start until

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! Classes! Classes! Classes!

  

  . Yes, I did (do...) have a lot to make up, but it's not too bad because I ... study this absurdly hard language and have a great time doing it. It ... allowed to say that on here?) I do, however, care whether YOU win or lose

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  Try to find me in this picture! Just kidding, that’s a trick ... down enough to send a coherent response and spent the next twenty ... my list of 101 Things to Do Before You Graduate!   It’s always

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  Dear Applicant, it’s 3:14 am, and i'm sitting in a smoky kitchen ... music and a breeze of spring from the courtyard. i’m talking to a ... no role in a student’s success. “you can make it anywhere,” we want to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  My first two weeks of GEL kicked off to a great start. I really like ... excuse of coffee since neither of us is a fan. One of his questions posed to me was: What do you want to work on during junior year? Junior Year

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  WE INTERRUPT THIS BLOG POST FOR A BRIEF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT ... Unlike Snively's "Alaska" post of a year ago - which read, in its entirety ... Alaska. Not because it's cold or anything, just because it's a change of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  admissions stuff, but I got tired of typing and went to eat a piece of ... a pirate certificate for the completion of a certain set of PE classes ... mythical. Darn, there needs to be a Snopes for MIT urban legends. One day I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ,602 outstanding undergraduates who already call MIT home. Though they all do ... chess — they are united by a shared standard of rigorous academics, high character, and a strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  me that I was pulling a “freshman spring” and taking too many classes ... he’s a verifiable icon in the MIT community. I wish I had checked how ... for. Most MIT students take an average of 1 or 2 finals a semester (and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  they all do different things — biology and bhangra, physics and feminism, rowing and robotics — they are united by a shared standard of rigorous academics, high character, and a strong match with MIT's global

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT Goes To Senegal Like Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, except with fewer filibusters and more dancing.

  

  'm doing it. As an undergrad I played with a drumming group called Rambax ... version of Nutella: In sum: there are a lot of things you can do at MIT ... 's taught as a co-curricular class (21M.460) you can take at any point during

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admission Interview Tick tock!

  

  mention school and real life), I do need to mention one vital part of the application process that should be at the top of your To Do list: the interview ... home town – or someplace close – in an informal setting like a coffee

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Decisions Details for retrieving your EA admissions decision on Monday evening.

  

  decision.  If you do not currently have a MyMIT account and you wish to ... . Q. What is the process for receiving my admissions decision? A. When ... . To ensure that you will receive a decision online, please visit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Number Game A few words of advice before applying to college.

  

  So I had a little free time this morning so I paid a little visit to ... were along the lines of "Chances at MIT." I guess I was just a little ... , and got H A's in my entire life. I applied and got into MIT. Someone

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2006