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• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  't getting anywhere with my biochem studying, I decided to take a break and ... get to know other members of your class - so if that means missing a ... - make use of this chance to get a head-start on deciding where you want to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  This post is brought to you by the 20 hours of sleep I got this weekend! Wait, that’s a normal amount of sleep to get? Missed that ... use the provided parts to make air cannon to get a ping pong ball to

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  I'm beginning to think the foliage is out to get me. I was hit by ... T (subway) or a taxi to get out there. I got back late because of Med ... those we live with - my hall won a bbq paid for by our house because we

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  at chemistry or biology, or a physics genius when compared to my ... knowing how not to have a breakdown. It means being able to look at failure ... school and work achievements. I talked to a lot of people whenever I was

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  [by Ashley Nash '11] I am a member of LSC, the Lecture Series ... get to see them for free. I only have to work one evening each month, and did I say I get to see movies for free? Who wouldn’t want to

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  . Schelling. The Nobel website has a nice summary of their work on "conflict and ... done a great job documenting Professor Schrock's Nobel prize. On Monday, the 2005 Nobels in Economics were announced. Congrats to the two 2005

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  I will promptly get on a bus and go to New York City. The MIT Alumni ... probably isn't reading this) is safe and getting by okay. We dropped my ... Association has a search engine on its site that lets you search by year, major

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  BEST WEEK OF 2007 ...a self-rewarded happiness.

  

  by a little I mean a ton. I was invited to interview for my PhD at my top two choice schools!!! Needless to say, I did a happy dance. Still ... than when I got into MIT for undergrad. I knew I was going to get into

  • by Bryan
  • January 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  long as you get a chance to begin learning what it means to have the ... year. It’s also a time to take a class to get ahead for the upcoming ... things to do with their time. I know that after such a long school year

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  host your MIT mail. To do this you get to use a nifty little tool called ... perks I was looking forward to if I got accepted. The first was a Brass ... being able to write down "[email protected]." It's a

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  ones I will notice. I found out yesterday that I'll get to be a blogger ... : what it’s like to be a freshman in East Campus, what it’s like to get ... bags to make our car dip just a little bit. To my left in the line for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  RainbowFloor@MIT Because at MIT, if it doesn’t have a mailing list, it doesn’t exist. Fact.

  

  ’s-eye pictures of it, which I was unable to get as I am not, in fact, a bird (as ... circumstances, I figured wandering around in order to get a better shot was ... -blocking girth and...er, sleeping habits, I suppose. (Yes, I happen to be a less

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  MIT alum Matt DuPlessie. Each year Matt gives back a little to MIT by ... Greetings and salutations! If I'm a good judge of time, and I like to ... and getting excited to finally make it to campus in just three short

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  deliberately circled around here to make it easier for Yoyo to get a pic. "Grrr ... , lives at pika, but he wasn't at dinner for me to get a picture of. Too bad ... to be working)." One thing to remember is that just because a hall is

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  arrangements. tldr it takes a lot of work just to get to the point of having ... an ohms concert (which, by the way, we have a concert this saturday that you should come to if you happen to be a current mit student

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Final Countdown Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..

  

  seven days? A seven-page paper, six nights of studying, five hours to ... be finishing in 15 minutes to get to my two classes this afternoon ... you have a problem) and have one page left to write on the linguistics

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  a semester i’m excited for to the tune of "a girl worth fighting for"

  

  officially a double major, by the way!!). Classes with limited enrollment like 6.073 (officially CMS.611) are hard to get in without an affiliation ... in edtech, so I think that this will be a cool thing to work on. This

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  have to be that guy on LinkedIn who calls himself a “incoming summer ... opportunity to help a nonprofit with a technical project, as well as a software ... fangirling the entire time. And I’ll be working with a nonprofit devoted to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  Reception Center (Room 10-100) to get a campus map, the brochure "The ... It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of ... pass that advice on in the posts to come. A visit to Boston to visit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  things i have done since leaving school but only in the ten hundred most used words

  

  to be a doctor in games computers and learning didn't get into the big ... flew on many air cars to places near and far enjoyed life by the day ... left my computer job and moved to rain city with a friend from computer

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 19, 2024