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• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  classes I want to be on my transcript when I apply to college. Even if it ... college applications or homework or grades, and I just get to exist. Like last night: my mom was out of town and I needed to get to my math

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Two important reminders

  

  for this school year's final SAT administration on Saturday, June 4, are fast approaching. Today, Friday, April 29, is the regular deadline to ... for U.S. students to sign up. Remember that we require, in addition to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m just curious as to why you keep invoking William Faulkner. "MIT is so charmingly nerdy" entries #12 and 35.

  

  of graffiti on a chalkboard as I was walking through building 56. Get ... misadventures with the reply-to-all feature and otherwise... I don't want to ... me to thinking about quiz bowl. I was thinking about how much fun I had

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  your memories before you move on to the next great adventure, full of ... game that we used to be obsessed with. She was going on vacation and ... home—back to Iowa. June was spent in a transitory state. Slowly packing

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Heck yeah, democracy. PSET Extension!!

  

  the past 4 days working on 6.005. Our assignment is to create a Sudoku solver, which will read in any Sudoku puzzle and figure out a solution to ... /classmates can answer them - a.k.a. a way to get instantaneous answers to questions

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 2 recipes for people tryna Little Chef it up

  

  favorite things to do. You get to put ingredients together...and then feed yourself...and feel satisfied that you're being #healthy and #adult-y. What ... potatoes were so simple to make and convinced me that roasted vegetables are

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mattress Dominoes! One of many reasons why my summer is better than yours.

  

  For those of you who don't remember or are new here (or don't care about what I have to say all that much - there, I covered everyone!), I ... are brains, really, but they're at least marginally related to this post

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Watch this year’s 2.s009 final presentations designing kindness during a time of covid

  

  you're waiting for the show to start. I'm too busy reading applications ... This is a very brief blog post to remind you —  as our announcement on the right hand side already says —  that the 2.s009 product launch

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics professors have a charming sense of humour Excerpts from relativity problem sets

  

  on one of our psets, which refers to "Professor Alan Guth," father of ... 's what I like to see on a problem set. :) ... .033, Relativity. Relativity is a great class to teach, if you enjoy designing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in Texas and Arizona Learn about three great schools at once in the American Southwest.

  

  Beginning a week from Saturday, MIT will be going on the road with ... seniors) to hear from three great universities all in one place. Each school ... common philosophies on admissions, financial aid, and more. Each session

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 1, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I defer my enrollment?

  If you're admitted to MIT, you may defer enrollment for one or two years. After confirming your intent to enroll in MIT's first-year class, you will be asked to submit a formal request for deferment to the Dean
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We were worried An insider's look at a February tradition

  

  many more conversations that needed to happen on campus, and when I ... ’t want to put on my jeans and sweater to walk back to my dorm; I wanted to ... about being a cast member: the actual show. The reason I’m only getting to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Saturday

  

  top of a lounging student's head. A touch football game broke out on Kresge Oval. Meanwhile, on Briggs Field, the Varsity Baseball team was getting ready to play (and sweep) the Coast Guard Academy in an afternoon

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  world is? Well, I will tell you. It is going to the Zesiger Center to go running and seeing one of your professors in the locker room wearing only ... morning, I felt a faint red soreness on my uvula, which can only mean that I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back Why is it that breaks go by so quickly?

  

  I can't believe winter break is over. My time spent on vacation flew by ridiculously fast, and now, I find myself back on campus, wondering where the last two weeks went - and getting excited about IAP :) As Jenny

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Doogie Howser, et al.

  

  "special case" questions I get is about younger students looking to apply. Often, phone calls about this to the Office will be routed to me, since I ... to get there? [Continue reading "Outside the Norm"]

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  A Brief History of Hacks Unfortunately I couldn't get Stephen Hawking to narrate.

  

  easier? Not to mention your most special friend, or "friend^0" is "the one ... adopt exponential notation to denote level of friendship. I.e. A "friend ... example: "I was going to go to that convention with my friend, but a lot of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lewis Music Library Tra la la

  

  Instead of writing only about student life, I'm gonna try to write about some cool places on campus too. If you have any particular places or things you'd like to know more about (or see photos of, if you're unable to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  My Talk @ Maker Faire a bit about how we see, select, and support makers

  

  some interesting light on what we're trying to do with our portfolios. If ... We've had makers on the mind here for a little while. Earlier this ... technically creative students ought to pitch their projects to colleges. Last

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part three) junior trinkets

  

  went to see an Opera on this year’s New York Art Scholar’s Trip! This was ... memorabilia from the school year! He has yet to successfully hold ALL of ... , wholesome sticky notes given to us by freshman in the program at the final FAP

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 26, 2019