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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*

  

  by itself, but it becomes a lot cooler when set next to the "I forgot to indent the condition of my else command." So there. And now, for ... . Basically 2.001 teaches you the stuff you need to know to figure out that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  mostly for me to get information on the role rather than anything on their ... very helpful for build. However, we needed more people to help to get ... staff members reply back to my request for a behind-the-scenes guest post

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Events

  5 days until Mystery Hunt

  

  "Restistance is Fuschia"... Getting close to solving another puzzle (maybe "X ... a few more of my favorite puzzles of yore. But now, I must get back to ... and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the ultimate goal of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  matter what your major is, you have to get credit for 8.01 (Physics 1), 8 ... literature but I'm concerned that it will be too tough to try to get degrees in ... are different options you can follow to study multiple fields. For two

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  lists. It's impossible to avoid getting added to many MANY mailing lists ... mailing lists that only see use for a semester, others that get used for a ... allow people to contact a large number of other people whom all have a

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  first week of orientation, you get to go around and visit all the dorms ... there (not just from a viewbook or description). After that, you get to ... Burton-Conner tonight trying to get all the cool freshman to live on Conner

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  onto his website to watch his mailbox for the arrival of a big, beautiful ... . Check out JKim’s blog for tips on what to do while waiting. Speaking from ... motivated and diligent for even reading these blogs to find out more about MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  but first we are getting ready for Campus Preview Weekend (CPW) which ... to offer some tips about how you can get the most of your time on ... their own thing” and know that it's good for you to do the same. It’s the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  Common Reply Date. The day by which you need to let your colleges know your ... 're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year ... said NO to MIT: First: thank you. It's been a real pleasure getting to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  was past the 'Sell By' date, Dad!" My dad then proceeded to explain ... to you for my dad's desire to keep expired milk in the world a little ... brought to you by the letter E! EEEE!") In a perfectly formed and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  that I would be going to India over IAP, working with AIM for Seva (a non ... Boston to New York, New York to Dubai (where I met up with my mom), and ... MIT students love to make change happen. This could be in the form of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  watch for a touch of classiness and old traditions, as well as to remind ... , even subtly, for better or for worse, by the effects of IHTFP. "Punt" and ... and get it done while to "punt" a pset is to not do it or not hand it in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  've already said NO to MIT: Thank you for having applied; it was great getting ... the day by which admitted students need to let colleges know their ... 's okay, we know you're making the best choice for yourself), or to request

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  classes, they count for little to nothing in your final course grade. You ... notorious for taking some people more than 10+ hours to do). If you ... 'll feel frustrated about getting a C when you have studied a ton for the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  to him when he came by. We chatted at length about MIT, his current ... freshmen are taught to memorize phylum names and label parts of a plant for ... to be on-location in New York City with an independent movie directed

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  morning to study for it, scrubbing the sleep from my half-conscious brain ... -winded sentences, making sure to use one of the 32 new grammar strategies we had ... reminded of my problem set for [annotation note="Introduction to Satellite

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  they want to see you fail managing others' envy

  

  , because I was surrounded by people who wanted to see me fail. This dynamic ... ; initially I struggled to adjust, but by late 2020, I had gained more ... might be nice to my face, but I know they were secretly upset. They didn

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Truth Values [by Ken Haggerty '11] A fantastic one-woman show about life at MIT. (Now playing!)

  

  venue. (Photo by CST) The Central Square Theater, home to two theater ... stand has delicious cookies for only $1 each :) The show was followed by a ... TimeOut New York, but also been extended for an additional full week

  • by ARTalk
  • September 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development

  

  offered to temper my usual Course VI nerditude by writing about her ... developing countries to improve their quality of life. One of our projects, for ... . To help combat this fear, Showergy delivers all that is needed for the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 14, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5n, n=1

  

  -from-behind win by the home team thanks to a Troy Glaus three-run home run. Yet I ... has composed a new concerto for a "hyperpiano" and orchestra. Machover ... And gather here once more to be renourished by thy side, And as we raise

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005