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• Blog / Challenges

  November was … read until the end to find out

  

  one test towards the very end of the semester and no final, which is ... in the semester, and covers all the material up to that point (which was probably 70-80 percent of the whole course), it felt a lot like a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 29, 2019
• Blog / Events

  media we’ve been into recently musicals, food videos, memes, and misc.

  

  actually cannot blog about our project until the end of the semester because ... list of all the stuff. We figured that some of ya'll might find this ... of the jazzy sound of this absolutely brilliant song she wrote and who

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  1st Year at MIT Everything there is to know about my first year here

  

  and into the next year. I have a ton of plans to make sure you guys know ... ). So just in case you don't want to watch the entire video here are a few ... don't want to watch the video I do want to write a little bit more about

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you could track minute-by-minute data on yourself, would you? 4 Weeks of sleep, activity, heartrate, and computer usage data reveals something

  

    Recruitment of Volunteer Human Subject “Alright, that concludes the cool-down stretches, you guys can sit down.” As Coach Matthew cleared out the jump ... around the room, MIT students collectively sighed and picked up their

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  am not sure if you guys have the same feeling, but sometimes you just ... anything especially special about the moment that you are in, but nevertheless every piece of your life seems to fit into the right spot. You

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A UROP or Two In which I ramble about how lucky I am to have such awesome UROPs

  

  Quite a few people have blogged about their UROPs (aka MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program), so I decided to add my voice to the ... of the projects I'm involved with. :)

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 24, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  It's been nearly two weeks since the May 1 reply deadline, and we ... things go with the FCC. At that point, we will consider our wait list “closed” and will not be admitting any additional students for the Class of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Premed and Me (frankly speaking) MIT is hard, but MIT premed doesn't have to suck. Here's why.

  

  for the MCAT (which demands quite a lot of time), I'm still willing. But I didn't want to be the guy who was estimating my position in the ... didn't want to be the guy who inquired about GPAs, or put my resume or

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 29, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Graduation, Livestreamed cant talk gotta walk

  

  connection is poor will try again when we start the procession chris edit: working on embedding the official stream, which does not have an official

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/17, at 12:17 PM EST who are you

  

  As the committee meets for the final week of the Early Action cycle, I wanted to duck out for a moment to let you know that, as the title ... , 12/17, at 12:17 PM EST.   To check you decision on the 17th

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  Yesterday morning, I woke up half-dreaming of the scriptural ... roasted with splurges of oil, salt and pepper; bad movies; walk-up-the ... Guitar Sidekick), you feel the slow, grinding rotation of the earth tugging

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Cheat Sheet This amazed me when I first saw it.

  

  Mystery Hunt is a yearly tradition at MIT, but this isn't an entry about Mystery Hunt. This is an entry about one of the tools our team has for Mystery Hunt. We rarely used it, but the sheer amount of information

  • by Snively '11
  • August 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  entire week free from classes! Back in high school spring break was in the middle of April, but here it's at the end of March. Most other colleges ... they start the spring semester weeks before we do because we have IAP. So

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  On the most excellent advice of my blog-readers, I have added D ... importance (biking for fun, blogging, sleep) but hey, saving the world involves ... to make a strong brick using pressure instead of heat. Also, the bricks

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  things. My failings at life from the last couple of weeks include tripping ... myself in the face on the railing, skidding across six (6) feet of ice ... across the Longfellow Bridge with Jesse '09 (who says he didn't notice, but

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Think Happy Thoughts D-Lab Memories >> Graphing With Matlab

  

  all night, it is this disgruntled bull. Although the 22 other students in the cluster with me may have some idea as well. ...On an almost completely unrelated note, I recently learned a great mnemonic for the stock

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy Birthday to m—-suck. I turn 20 and cry tears of blood

  

  are at least two reasons behind this, one that's my choosing and the other that's just happenstance. The first reason you're seeing fewer ... less broken by MIT. It's like the difference between a tasty avocado* and

  • by Snively '11
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  errors I see are not in the essay portion. People are pretty good about using spell check for that. More often, I see spelling errors in the ... 's something to avoid if you can. It's unlikely to be the difference between

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Wrap-Up 2008 Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

  

  , the conclusion of our transfer admissions cycle, seems as good a time as any to do so. The numbers for this year look remarkably like they did the past few years: Applicants: nearly 300 Admits: high teens Admit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  piloted an effort to capture CPW through the eyes of a prefrosh, and this year, the bloggers are inviting YOU to join us as guest bloggers. This ... 'll experience the MIT lifestyle firsthand. There will be too many things to do at

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008