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• Blog / Classes

  busy semesters and how to manage them it's organizational structures all the way down

  

  —organizational systems to manage it. Making Sure I Don't Die: Google Calendar + Todoist ... to get immediate feedback again, although it was also kind of a ... goal of this system is to make sure everything gets done at an even pace

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 10, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  fall ’19 catalog is out! and a summary of sites we use to plan semesters

  

  to plan out schedules when i have the time: student.mit.edu/catalog/index ... down to a heading 4, but i think it'll just keep getting better so i ... primarily use. it's an indispensable way to quickly see how your schedules

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 25, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.

  

  Congratulations to Italy on their World Cup victory. The celebration was huge here in Boston, home to a large Italian-American population. Italy is also home to 50+ MIT undergraduate and graduate students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  Timeline. Timeline allows for your friends to basically scroll back through your Facebook forever to see developments that have occurred along the ... best way for us to use Facebook pages? Groups? Does Google Plus help at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  website! I teamed up with Dylan L. ’23 and Emma Q. ’23 to make em7.io. You ... dropdown. After that, you can save your composition to your profile, and ... were lucky enough to win fourth prize, which means that we get some nice

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  , "Cool, you guys actually get to use index cards and reference sheets. But ... , at least.) So, yes, textbooks help, but no, you're not going to get an ... they're testing isn't your ability to memorize and regurgitate (hence the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  more. If you’re planning to actually use any of these, definitely do your ... ’t die. I tried to take steps that would make getting murdered less ... . You've got to advocate for yourself, and, if you're like me and prefer

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  though. We had a big push to get this website out ASAP when we realized ... website[/caption] This is all to say that if you're bored at home and want ... Syndrome, but I cannot explain how satisfying it was to see this website

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Good Will Mystery Hunting 63 hours of puzzle solving: a classic part of the MIT experience

  

  message that led you to the Frontier Airlines website. It turns out that ... (Read on to find why, after this commercial break). The third floor ... to the 3rd floor lounge tripled due to the stepping-over of crowds of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See your name among the stars… Forget having your name written in lights, get it written on a spacecraft!

  

  For $35 to $250 per square centimeter, you can have your name written ... spacecraft and get pictures of your content photographed in space. Choose a ... 'll return to you the actual piece of spacecraft hardware which carried your

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  with social and cultural adjustments to campus? (Can I get my dreads done ... . I guess what I'm trying to say here is: create your own rankings based ... your first instinct will be to take my list, and fire back all those

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  plenty of dreams in attendance. Check your “most visited” website stats: Google ... to you. They might even add your resume to the thick stack on their ... the MIT bubble. You get to preview what’s way ahead. The life beyond and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  . Getting into every ivy and your dream school and having already cured cancer ... fail to see, but the incessant reassurance from everyone I know "that you're ... to tell you that it doesn't hurt, but I will tell you that you're

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  W.M.

  

  me a while to get used to all their quirks, but eventually, W.M. became ... language I’ve ever used. To Wolfram Mathematica – if you’re reading this ... Last semester, I met W.M. in one of my classes, 3.019 (Intro to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2023
• Blog / Events

  [joint post] we can’t hear you, you’re on mute another mystery hunt post

  

  Shuli. The fact that I was able to get this vibe, even though this year ... specific puzzles -- we’ll add another note when we get to that part. Shuli ... up something called the “Projection Device” to try and get her out. And

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  . The website tells you what MIT is looking for and how to get here, in as ... get started to curb your anxiety. International students: everything ... ’re not an applicant this year, but emailed me already, I’ll get to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Becoming a better programmer and why i'm excited about software engineering

  

  . You need to know the programming language you're using, then whatever ... , but you still need to load them in your head, and that's hard. One thing ... to know how to use your devtools well. GitHub Copilot is cool, but

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 24, 2022
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  . Answering that question without more information can be reductive to your ... shapes your access to resources, your perspective, and your resilience, and ... . When reading applications, we try our best to get a good sense of the

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  minutes, some of these websites will have you going from excited to get your ... be a nightmare. If you’re a senior, and you really want to get your heart racing, don’t waste your money on going to an amusement park to ride

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  I'm allowed to write about what I saw at Google, aside from what they already talk about on their website. Google is also a Gold Sponsor of the ... looking to hire MIT students. Getting stuck in traffic on the 101 Freeway

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006