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• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  .007? Leaving space in your schedule to pursue personal projects, such as through ... poster) 4.140 OR 2.008, not both — 4.140 is harder to get in to, harder ... want to get them out of the way.  Probably I will take 2.671 later, not

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  There are definitely perks to attending MIT. For example, at MIT I ... may laugh, but you'll laugh for a different reason if you're a student ... an MIT student, you are held to a standard that other people just aren

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculating a Quantitative Snapshot of Fall Semester Skip to the end for a picture of peas

  

  an online drop request to your advisor, your advisor approves it on ... apparently like listening to Stomp Pop and Brostep?), I’ve compiled some ... – perhaps misguided – attempt to sum it all up in a quantitative manner

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 20, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  the fear and delight of fire spinning do not this at home! I am a trained (semi?)professional.

  

  of calm and focus I usually don’t get in the hectic day-to-day of an ... . I get to show off how much I’ve improved, and I get to watch my ... we were asked to do it four days before the event, so we had three days

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 21, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. However, we did place some students on our ... waitlist - about how our process works, what you need to do if you are still

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. However, we did place some students on our ... waitlist - about how our process works, what you need to do if you are still

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Vindicated! And the summer of FREEdom begins. (Pictures added)

  

  did not play my favorite song =[) Awesome, right? EDIT: I'm going to do an "answers to your questions" entry on Friday, so if you have any ... , when you don't have psets, you go to concerts right? How about free

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2006
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I access the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?

  your QuestBridge application to apply for our Regular Action cycle, but ... about how to access our MIT QuestBridge Supplement. If you are a Quest ... @mit.edu. After you email us, we will contact you about how to access our MIT Quest
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bump MIT students design products

  

  students will have taken an idea from nothing more than a sketch on paper to a real life product. This course is a FANTASTIC opportunity to get to ... specifications for fruit... or break things apart to learn. Despite the fact

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons from Loomis and Whitney a math month post

  

  an equality, and here is that example: Take your set $A$ to be the set ... )\cdot (\text{inches}^2)\cdot (\text{inches}^2)]^\alpha.\] Hence, to get ... $. I.e., can you use integration (as opposed to discrete sums) to get rid

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  to it. It was a short walk across campus to Kendall Square to get to ... 't relate to any of this until after you're admitted, graduated, and have ... . For those counting at home, that means I was admitted to MIT nearly 20

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  MIT, rather than work on your ability to recognize problems you already ... smart! That girl you have a crush on thinks your ability to derive is sexy ... being annoying to those around me under the guise of it having no

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  we can drive you back to your dorm with them. Oh, and we'll pay for it ... people to this guy. Then someone yelled, "Get him!" So I tackled him. Into ... the first day of classes, but before I get into that, we have some

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  classroom. I will probably never get anywhere close to Joshua Bell's fancy ... the great fortune to be an MIT Arts Scholar I attended four EXCELLENT ... watch MIT students perform, I get very emotional (or maybe it was the knee

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Stress Management @ The MITstitvte What's a student to do when school gets rough?

  

  /or insomnia: take a walk outside on a sunny morning to help reset your circadian ... Facebook asking how to deal with stress, and got a massive influx of ... students do to manage stress, so enjoy the brief lapse into generalizability

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  more beneficial to the audience. You maximize your time and don't get as ... ...er...girl): It's always dangerous, non-productive or you get lied to when you ask a ... commenting on how fantastic you are, Mr. Gaiman, and your books really speak to

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  hall, before class. “Who wants to be able to tell your future employers ... summer just to get to Cambridge.   I have a lot more to talk about from ... . ‘18) I have found my perfect match, my ideal college, and now I get to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm

  

  to do before I graduate and one was to get through this list ... , I'm probably going to go back this weekend (and maybe actually get ... motivated me to venture out to North End two Fridays ago and - for the first

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  THE FINAL FANTASY 7 REMAKE IS OUT since 6/15/15, i have literally lived for this moment

  

  understand, but you can try your best to decipher it [SPOILERS AHEAD] here ... ruined everything, it shipped to my MIT address and I couldn't get it. So I ... get a poster but a friend happened to win this poster and didn't really

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  long night ahead of you." Great. The thing is, I know how to handle these ... to be an admissions blogger read, Once, years ago, there was a Great ... day. Time and time again, a younger version of myself began to nod off

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008