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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2021 Reflections & 2022 Resolutions

  

  , and Seattle and spent a WHOLE bunch of money on traveling. This year, I plan on saving and maxing my Roth IRA contributions, which, speaking of ... , the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Museum of Natural

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  6.115 Microcomputer Lab! literally the coolest class i've taken so far

  

  -ergonomically-suited=for-sleeping bench outside of the 6.115 lab and another time napped on a couch inside ... of 24 bits to control the second LED, and so on and so forth. After ... handful of my friends felt like signing up for [annotation note="more on

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 16, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  aspects of my perfectionism that I’ve been aware of, and that I’m trying to ... energy and trying to stay critical of my expectations and conscious that ... perfectionism and procrastination are two sides of the same coin. Perfectionists

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  a just few of the standouts on this list, and how they might fit into ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... people, and came away with a few new ideas. One of the most interesting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Radio Radio

  

  the WTBS calls, WMBR received $50,000 from Turner, and WMBR signed on ... . The schedule can be viewed here. One of the interesting shows on WMBR's schedule is on tonight and every Wednesday throughout the spring at 6pm

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  YOU! GOT! IN! Come hang out with us in the comments, you all star! And—more importantly—celebrate with your community and dear ones. We hope you feel like you’re on top of the world, and we’ll have some

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my test scores?

  evaluated alongside other components of the application such as curriculum, grades, and other examinations. Test scores are not the single factor that ... us better evaluate academic preparation. If you are planning on
• Blog / Admissions

  High School Summer Research Programs And the science competitions that could potentially follow

  

  A cat ran on my keyboard So here is a link to MIT's list of summer programs at MIT and elsewhere, check it out! It really summarizes things well ... MIT MRSEC - Materials Research Science and Engineering Center

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection: Day Three A beautiful snowy Sunday...

  

  It's a beautiful snowy Sunday in Cambridge, and we're hard at work selecting the Class of 2010. While working on a subcommittee with Jenny and ... , her daughter Elizabeth, and their golden retriever, Casey. It would

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Did an MIT grad start Khan Academy?

  Salman Khan '96 (18 & 6 and Class President!) and MEng '98 ... cousin, Nadia, in math over the internet. By the end of 2006, more relatives and friends were requesting help with their academics, so he started
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  on some kind of maturation pedestal - and it is worthy of the hype I ... came after 6th, and of course, college after 12th. College. Something so ... unjaded by the responsibilities and consequences of adult life. As much as

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Things That Are Awesome (And have been keeping me from writing recently -- Sorry!)

  

  ) this fall. It's basically a crash-course series of classes on education ... nitty gritty of discipline, lesson planning, and how to get students ... , rolling it up into katamari, and eating it! Here are some pictures of the

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  TIIIINY amounts of force on TIIIINY objects, and measure the effects. For ... field, and not just lots of breadth.) 3) It's time to explore my major in ... ) is one of the kindest human beings I have ever met, and his office is a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  turn the dial to 88.1 hello caller, you're live on the air.

  

  . So last Thursday, one of my friends, Shaye, who has a radio show on WMBR, the MIT radio station, invited a few of us to go join him on the ... Up until last Thursday, my only on-air experience was the one time I

  • by Bryan
  • August 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Shelby’s Amazing CPW Adventure A CPW Guest Entry by Shelby '13

  

  sorts of brochures and packets from everything that I was interested in. Just envision a fully-loaded, on-the-verge-of-exploding, drawstring bag and you'll have a comparable image of what my bag was like after these

  • by Snively '11
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  in the long run that only degrades the full impact and true value of ... dedicate the full measure of their time, passion, and energies to admitting ... dreaming up MyMIT and the blogs, and to everything else that goes on behind

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Antics! The title is pretty self-explanatory, isn't it?

  

  !) and I were hard at work in his suite lounge on Conner 4: Then Aaron ... snow had melted. That didn't stop us. Aaron strapped on the skis and made ... stopped to watch (and take pictures) of the fun: Not sure how much fun this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Mollie Burgoon A look at some of MIT's graduating students.

  

  small seminar-style classes heavy on reading and discussing the primary ... -- I can go into his office and plop down on a chair and whine about my ... near Columbus) Degrees: Biology (Course 7) and Brain and Cognitive

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  then rank your choices based on that and what you've seen of them, at ... Office/Grey's Anatomy, and went to four hours of straight classes followed ... worries; at the beginning of summer, MIT will send you a booklet on all the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  MIT's leadership on this issue, and its continued commitment to need ... will shape and bring life to the MIT Class of 2010. ... As you've no doubt heard on email or from Ben's blog, we will, in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006