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• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Reading What’s in your beach bag?

  

  in. This is one of the best parts of summer in my mind. Whether you actually get to the beach or not, don’t miss out on the last few weeks of ... of my whining, because he shot back a link to this book title and said

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Studying At Cambridge 101 An Expert's Guide To Tackling The Revision Process

  

  of them have in common though are the scale and weight of the exams ... of thought. Throughout the semester you'll take 1-3 tests + final and ... with Ernesto we've decided to plan the whole trip today. This is a day of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft

  

  villagers, a cow DJ, and hordes of rampant pigs. The villagers immediately ... ), would have been yesterday had the events of the past couple of months not ... back for, and that, obviously, is the most fun we have all year. Since

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  of stamen, and since the stamen are the male parts, they named the gene ... Happy New Year, lovely folks of the internet! Kids 'round these ... morning, meaning I woke up at 7:15 (the horror!). The house is empty and I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tech is Hell we are happy, tech is hell

  

  . At the very end of his long effort measured by skyless space and time ... leaves the heights and gradually sinks toward the lairs of the gods, he is ... . Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  the first place. (Oops. My advisor and I both messed up on that one ... day of classes at MIT! What happened? And why are you dropping physics ... exciting is getting an email from the head of the physics department about

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  about twenty years of travelling on the Delaware coast and three years ... pictures of Barcelona. The first thing we saw was pretty much La Sagrada ... Nativity Facade. And now you have seen about as much of the temple as Gaudi

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  , email, your comment, and a captcha. It then populates the big long list of ... described all of the things we wanted, and all of the things we needed. They ... alumni. And, critically, they contain many of the community conversation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl

  

  part of the Black Student Organization and the Arab Student Organization ... who wears my faith on my head. I run into people and what’s the first ... countries and our people in mind.” How has being a part of the Muslim Student

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  the Office of the First Year with the First-Gen Program! My one fun fact ... crowd. At MIT, the First Gen Program is a tight community, and it always ... One of the coolest parts of my job is that I actually get to spend a

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  States; I guess this is just the first small difference in a long line of ... !!! (It might be a while, considering the number of flavours and my limited ... -story wooden fort -met probably hundreds of people and learned the names of

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

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  'd fill you guys in on some of the nuts and bolts of a life in science ... Neurobiology, one of three lab courses offered by the Brain and Cognitive ... of arrows on that page, so I'll try to clarify. First you finish your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• 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 ... disruptions over the past few years. Some of these may have impacted your ... choose the type of grades you want to send us. Numerical or letter grades
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to Life, Back to Reality Did you know that you can make an equation out of anything?

  

  Tissues - One 12 page lab report on the superposition of effects of ... as just a lot of math, and not the friendly kind. Interestingly enough ... Name the song I stole the lyrics from and win a cookie. So this week

  • by Bryan
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  oh, the places you’ll go

  

  spontaneity and the mere thought of breaking away from my set out plan and goals ... the keys to my first ever apartment and an MIT-issued iPad that stored ... , I think I'd probably break the laws of time travel and probably have

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland

  

  to 23% when I charged it in the bathroom of an old abbey, and had ... 100-km loop around the Kerry Road on the first Sunday of July, when ... charged me at the top of the Gap, when there was still wifi, and when at the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  , a tenured and world-renowned professor will stand up in front of the ... -minute talk on the life and times of Optimus Prime. Because just like ... . Sometimes the kids who are taking the class on P/D/F are kind of lazy and don

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pottermania hits MIT Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

  

  answer," he says. Fan websites offer plot summaries of all the books, and ... the release of the seventh and final book in the Harry Potter series ... fragmentation of the media marketplace and the nichification of media production

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  of with the first three Harry Potter books. The plot and characters ... ways though, so if some of the things I do sound useless and unhelpful ... have opened and it is now essay writing open season. This section of the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  the exam and the season premiere of Lost. There's no guarantee that I ... abundance of Diadema antillarum, the spiny sea urchin, inside and outside of ... Studies. I was one of three high school students there, and the knowledge

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006