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• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  worried about it and have been studying hard to make up for slacking on it ... really hard. Knowing how difficult it was to get my daily routine in check ... 's able to rest for a bit now that classes are over. Good luck with your

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Times

  

  to do," he says. Dr. Demaine is not a man to be easily defeated by a ... A great article about MIT Professor Erik Demaine in today's New York ... curve and certainly looks real enough - if decidedly tricky to make. Dr

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  -one-rs, get it"]b1ners[/annotation] dropping by. Without further ado, here are ... extensive tour of rooms on [annotation note="For those who don't know us, we ... [/annotation] by Jess. K '10. A few things have changed -- postcard-sized posters

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Intense Procrastination There's a difference between procrastination and INTENSE PROCRASTINATION!

  

  ? Instead I listened to the new Muse album (go buy it now) and found a solo in ... Today I had a ton of work to do. To be fair, I did accomplish some of ... .004. Left is 7.012 studying, the second halves to all of those other things

  • by Snively '11
  • September 19, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Admitted Students

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2013! Feel free to use this forum to introduce yourselves to your future classmates.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  . You'll get people who teach well but whose research doesn't live up to ... finally worked up the nerves to ask a question in his class, only to confirm ... my favorite professors I've had at MIT. He managed to take something

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology

  

  minutes for me to have the misfortune of using a Bevi machine. (The reason ... that. I want the MIT Admissions Blogs to remain a platform for positivity ... -aggressively tell me to get better at dispensing water, but to our surprise, the QR

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • July 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  "! Ring delivery is such a milestone for underclassmen that I decided to ... reward for getting through two, sometimes grueling years of one of the ... the things that make it worthwhile. And I'll be happy to wear it for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  phrase has evolved to be a metaphor for an irrational method to obtain some ... 't, shouldn't be the real reason. It's not getting to the heart of the matter to ... walking to class every day and listening to chalk-on-chalkboard, for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Not a Real Entry I wrote it in the imaginary plane.

  

  getting owned by the college bookstore's price system and then snagged two ... for 30 minutes and went to a lab meeting and started an e & m ... attempting to fall asleep, having heard stories of people doing this at times

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 10, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well

  

  cautiously planning to resume full operations in the fall.']given us hope for ... for an application to be considered.']suspend[/annotation] our testing ... requiring the SAT/ACT once it is possible for everyone to take them safely."]for

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 6, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  was a little room for sadness to creep in around the edges: as my room ... getting in,[/annotation] and when we got to the courtyard we found that the ... for 45 minutes and then go back to packing, before we knew it we'd been

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  point where a lot of us in admissions are talking about ways to get ... : Gap years need not be a luxury for the rich. Some students use them to ... ,000 or more many of them would be paying for college. I'm not writing to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MITES, RSI and WTP applications due next week The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT have their application deadlines next week.

  

  ), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous ... The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT -- MITES, RSI ... open exclusively to high school juniors. MITES and RSI are free; WTP is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  As I've said many a time, but will say again for new readers, I live in Burton-Conner. In Burton-Conner we have kitchens, kitchens for ... be the first to tell you that the day he saw me cooking corned beef

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston becomes Pottersville The MIT area is full of celebrations for the release of "Harry Potter and the…

  

  Newtonville Books' party so awesome? For one, there's going to be a musical ... singer of the band Letter to Cleo, which provided the soundtrack for (among ... on by the Charles Hotel here in Cambridge. Their plan is to turn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  tale, I'd like to take full responsibility for Sunday's events. I did ... for at least two hours. By this time, I was numb and greatly regretting ... remembered how to navigate a vehicle on a road. The two hours flew by, and the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  worth it. I can’t wait for you to see what we’ve created. We’re so hyped ... Final Presentation. Everything you need to know lives on this site ... !']If you weren't able to secure a ticket—worry not:[/annotation] there's a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  also give talks in class, and get lots of individualized feedback to ... Auditorium), there will be two prominent faculty keynote speakers. To highlight ... ; Cognitive Sciences faculty at MIT. Here's an official biography, followed by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there really a swim test?

  education courses for undergraduate students to complete the swim requirement ... requirement can be met by completing a beginner swim course or electing to test out. Courses generally meet twice a week for 40 minutes. The program