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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  old textbooks they don't want or need anymore for anyone on the floor to ... lesson in RLC circuits to the seniors in AP Physics. I must be getting ... to give up on the circuit problem for a little while, even if just to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roundup Some Links to Summarize this Summer

  

  and rewarded by the world, and I haven't learned them yet. I'll learn to ... Santa Fe, New Mexico   What: Working at Surroundings and ... -Nehisi's spark-making June cover story, The Case for Reparations, and Roxane Gay

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 3, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  January"]IAP[/annotation] when I was just about to prep materials for my ... on the spot and then schedule it to get published right after. I ... ="MIT undergraduates have to fulfill a swim requirement by either passing the MIT Swim

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  Haley’s experience teaching Splash, a weekend for high school students to ... purchase meal tickets and how to get to Lobby 10, and shuffling through ... to sign up for 11 hours of classes. I don’t regret making that decision

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  , who acted as TDC's team leader for the challenge. In addition to ... up, they became inspired to get involved in service events," said ... centered on child advocacy, including a visit by three sorority sisters to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  friends, put them in my life for a day, and get them to think about it, they ... handing people markers and getting them to solve crosswords, the next night ... by writing this post, i get nothing. nothing! there's no deep

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  for today’s students was critically important to me since I would be ... were just getting started on our campus in those days. Now the option for women to belong and live for a time in a value-based organization where

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni out there, it's sort of like FRC, but for products ... work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  enough time to calmly get [annotation note= "I spent the last week of IAP ... the whole day. I’m too old to not get eight hours of sleep. But, it ... for many different reasons, but he has all the money in the world to

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  people tend to make great teams.  These are the people I get super excited ... getting something right is hard.  It's not enough just to care about excellence.  You need to care deeply about getting something right and also

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  I was heading to Paris for all 3 months of blissful problem set ... my apartment and introduced myself to people that lived close by. And ... in French libraries, trying to get used to the French keyboard... it

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  . However, I am glad to be getting a taste of both because I do now have a ... questions you for an hour about what steps you are taking to solve a problem ... for very long. Also, it really helps to organize the subject matter

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat It, Bump It, Spike It MIT + NCAA: Two acronyms people don't normally expect in the same sentence.

  

  I always wondered what it would be like to go to one of those really hardcore sports universities, then I had the chance to get it at MIT. Last ... New England Regional (more details here). Now I've been to sports games

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogging Is The Salt Shaker Of My Life thinly veiled platitude included free in box of metaphors

  

  felt truly honored to be an MIT admissions blogger, and by 'always' I ... doomed by a lack of substance. I can't be boring. It's started to carry ... first world problems, and then getting someone who works at Media Lab to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Share the joy

  

  Institute (RSI) -- sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education, MIT ... earn money to pay for my expenses and spent time with family and friends ... -changing experience. It is a myth that you must do a summer program to get into college

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Update – Featuring Tim the Beaver as Miley Cyrus Everything is awesome!

  

  new hall is responsible for providing some sort of food substance for ... to prefrosh, welcoming them to our home. This is CPW. I already wrote ... incredible this experience is, and how grateful I am to live in a place this

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  worlds. Actually, it's a story about going to a water park. But the reason ... ridiculously good skiier (that really is him, by the way). I'm from a beach ... UROP this summer, two of which were federal holidays) -- we decided to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  #funhogging the best thing I did over IAP. also: INFINITE ICE CLIMBING GIF

  

  It's easy to get overwhelmed at MIT.  From the pressure cooker of ... 's good to go away for the weekend.  To feel the crunch of snow under the ... your browser to be the first to sign up for a trip (2) your facebook

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  interviewed by my Educational Counselor, he asked me if I liked to do things ... to build something out of party wreckage to avoid being eaten by sharks ... Name the first thing that comes to mind when you think “MIT” and

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

  Career Fair Round 2 less shirts and more interviews.

  

  to me. 2) I was serious about getting an internship.   See ... brushed it right back off thinking to myself "Oh, no one get internships ... was expected of me to get it. That made me feel invigorated enough to go

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 29, 2014