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• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  . Every day, I am grateful that I get to spend time around them and spend ... an admissions blogger to watching a movie every night for PNR. College ... only do you move on to campus earlier and get more time to get acquainted

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  perfectionism by now. MIT has forced me to become much more comfortable with ... delightful experience. I decided a good first step to get back into actually ... interesting project to show for it, compared to how unfulfilling it is to work

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  things about MIT HASS (by the way, it stands for Humanities, Arts, and ... consistently asked to play the parts of different people, to ask for information ... jewel that no one ever talks about. For reference, my four HASS classes

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... a huge achievement and will still lead to new beginnings; welcome them

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Biological Engineering major

  

  . The Faculty recommends to the Corporation the designation of a new ... From Wednesday's faculty meeting... Motion for a Bachelor of Science ... proposal of the Biological Engineering Division to offer an S.B. program that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Uncategorized

  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  we (the class of '24s) were supposed to just get it. Like we were supposed to just know where the lounge for our newly declared majors was, and ... get to redo my first year at MIT. Whether I liked it or not, whether I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi(e) Day: The Baking Of created with love (and pies) by the bloggers

  

  . For those of you with the stomach to watch, I offer you this video. We had a lot of cleanup to do... The geese on Killian helped! For ... whose lives you get a glimpse into. A round of applause for the champs

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  things to look out for in a university, and they're all great. But there ... our plight. Sam: "Yeah, I really need to do get some money on my laundry ... plain awesome with long hair. So, for a year and a half I just didn't get

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for the Class of 2013 The "Next Big Mailing" is on its way out, and with it lots of goodies…

  

  as the "A60" for historical reasons we can no longer remember, the NBM ... Office to the Undergraduate Advising & Academic Programming (UAAP) office ... fewer questions about admission, we encourage you to start reading and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  ) 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. From the website: In ... teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build working alpha

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 10, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  More on deferrals

  

  knowing that one year from now, you'll be getting ready to take some time of ... ." Your application will once again be considered by the committee during ... report as soon as possible after your grades are available; by the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  , MI, SC, GA, TX, MO, WA (just to name a few) and getting to know your ... volunteering to a passion for languages to butterfly collecting...it all had been ... , to name a few. This is why IHTFP stands for two things. This is why my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  's skull was going to get smashed in by a cow hoof) but two of the teams were ... that I had to get off the bike and sit on the ground. My legs hurt, my ... , and suddenly (like magic!) I had enough energy to keep going for a while

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The waking of all creatures that live on the land Lingering at MIT with my wandering eye. UPDATED, BABY.

  

  as JKim, but this is because by the time you have gone to MIT for three ... unpacking. Instead, it just makes me want to get out of my room as much as ... I managed to need so much luggage for a 3-month trip to Germany

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer begins And I get a brief vacation.

  

  Agent: So you teach people how to swim? Me: Oh, no. You get to teach ... few hours cooking food for an elaborate picnic, then brought it all to ... for the rest of the summer: Monday: Train to Charlottesville, VA

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 25, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  -up-the-stairs-without-knee-bending contests; watching math majors play Guitar Hero while I pretended to be ... ? Interestingly*, I haven't gotten out of MIT recently. (In nearly one year, to be ... worst one-word sentence hooks ever. See? Apparently, I forgot how to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Recapping Trashion 2015 sustainable fashion == trashion

  

  -use than make a Trashion piece? Make sure to look out for parts of her ... . Title: Foliage Dress Description: This dress, inspired by the New ... over to the student center to a different committee, this time to judge

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Reflections

  

  interactions for a secret to be kept that long or even at all. 6) Studying by ... blogs, for example. But with that said, it definitely was cool to meet ... the infinite, only to get ignored. In our next lab session, he asked me

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 5, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  a month. I was barely reading the blogs, just trying to get two ... means it's exactly one year to the day when I discovered I got in. In honor of that anniversary, I'd like to hear your stories. I know you all

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  huge plus. When studying for exams, it's NOT agony to flip through my old ... those two classes. For some reason, it took me 28 days to take my notebook ... mathematician, he means that he took 2 years to get a Ph.D. in pure theoretical

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013