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• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  first semester at MIT was pass or no record, I was in real danger of ... classes, but no homework. This allowed me to study during the evenings after ... step in 40% of the problems, and had no clue about another 30% of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  too much to my lab. To take things a step further, however, there's no ... leave this strange place where the street addresses make no sense. But as ... backgrounds, but the Italian put it all in perspective for me: "No, no, no. When

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  no shortage of work on the team. An excerpt from the proposal: The ... more I have found, in research nowadays, there are no quick and ... I had no clue what I was doing but somehow I found myself working on

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  sentence just feels… braggy. Unhelpful. Unnecessary. Unnecessary? Yes. No ... Mr. Italics. … But no, I wouldn’t say that was “unnecessary.” In fact ... needed that affirmation to make it through MIT. So no, I guess I wouldn

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Spoofy Spooky Stories MIT is ~haunted~

  

  got this. No matter what happens, I’m so proud of you already for ... continue walking, as the sinking feeling in your gut intensifies. No, this ... pounding in your ears. No luck. The [annotation note="The Infinite runs from

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  ? Confession: no. At first, MIT was my #1. When I first moved to the U.S., the ... people who have managed to get through MIT with enough sleep and no all ... there's no outright judgement as far as I'm aware (thanks to the efforts

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  's journey from no running to Boston Marathon convinced me that I could train ... 's nothing quite like a week long trip to Disney World with no work hanging over your head and no financial burden (due to the equity we were going

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  activity, no one on my team knew how to build a bottle rocket. We relied ... incorrect letters. Thank goodness for pencil. Here though, there were no niggling perceptions of pessimism. No, these imperfections simply bred

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  blogger was cool, so there was no super competitive blogger selection ... and all, but just....no. I got to campus and realized that I thought ... I downloaded it and started trying it out. I had no instructions, but

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  , Costa Rica I became a Food Channel fan since I decided to apply to MIT. No ... 30-minute meals. People always tell me that I have no reason for ... will move away someday, they have NO choice. I choose evasion... at least

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  right direction, all the pieces fit together just right, and there is no ... -problem-making-person did not plan for, or if no checking-person is able to get the right ... checked well. It is no fun to just guess from ten possible answers where

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  . you were depressed as hell. cj: no thanks to you. dan: i'd like to ... rest of your life. just suffer, because there's no way you're ever going ... chores in exchange? which literally doesn't make sense because no one does

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  is no specific section for a project report, and we will not ... admissions folder. 3. In theory, there is no absolute limit to the number of ... SAT II Writing Test in 2004.Now this test is no longer available. Will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  conducive to that. There’s no single cafeteria where everyone eats lunch, and no shared bell schedule that determines when everyone is free, so if ... like each other, but you all live in different places, and there’s no

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  still my favorite album and I stand by the claim that it has no skippable ... ’s episode of fatima discovers musicals (no but this is different yep)"]to tell ... faithless love's the only hoax I believe in Don't want no other shade of

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  ."]cook-for-yourself dorm[/annotation] with no meal plan, I sure don’t do a whole lot of ... passing (live laugh love freshman fall [annotation note="pass no record, aka ... ."]ASE[/annotation] … with no prior coding experience. The plan is to study and take the 6.100A

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  : “Wow, that was a terrible paper. The writing was bad, the methods made no ... use my calendar as a todolist sometimes, yes, i know it’s bad, no, i ... clear, nothing was graded, and there were no tests. In the end, math camp

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Lived, I Learned, I Got Burnt not necessarily in that order

  

  . Acquaintances that I had gotten used to being around, but no longer see on the ... was no crash course for how to apply and make a strong application. I ... larger flood of rejection emails that lasted for months. “We will no longer

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  MIT competitive? As said in my last answer, no. I do not think MIT is ... dorm while taking 5-6 classes if that floats your boat. There is no ... gives your freshman fall on Pass/No Record so you can explore these limits

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  no high school friends I could really call friends and that my ex ... again. And I twist it even harder. And it sprains. I no longer have a ... have no choice but to sit here bedridden, staring at my laptop, filled

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020