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• Blog / MIT Life

  Yay, weekend!

  

  was really supportive and helpful to me back when I was running for UAVP ... East walked to Sicilia's Pizza for dinner. We'd all ordered it before for ... that you can decide for sure which one you want to live in - I know you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• FAQ / Transfer

  Are there other classes I should take beyond the recommended coursework?

  While we can't recommend specific classes, you may want to compare the courses offered at your institution to MIT's by referring to the MIT ... what you would like to major in, you may also want to take a look at the
• Blog / Events

  Lea-der! Lea-der! Bat-man! ...I mean, Lea-der!

  

  to say they were not qualified to run for office. When women do run ... was honored by the conference committee as a Woman of Distinction for ... ’s one thing I learned from this weekend, it’s that we need to get the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 13, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston’s 4th of July Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has…

  

  love creating their own venues for watching the festivities. Thanks to ... , and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the ... approximately 100 Smoots and 250 Smoots), the bridge, with nothing to block its

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neuroscience classes

  

  system." You get to look at lots of optical illusions and learn why our ... together equipment to train rats for the tasks that the functional imaging ... electrodes for rat brains, performed the surgery to put the electrodes in, and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  it’s ok that it’s not ok sometimes things will happen, and you have to just let yourself be.

  

  than actively feel awful. Kate self-medicates to reach that state, by imbibing marijuana or drinking, which leads her to the halfway house for ... while, and then her condition continued to get worse. My aunt called me a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have classes

  

  'm hoping for this one to be better. I'm happy that I seem to remember more of ... to be able to keep all five, but if it is too much work then I will drop back to four. I've provided my first impressions of each class

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  stars admiring from afar (to properly credit "we fell in love in october" by girl in red as the reference for this blog's title) Between the ... that numbs both fingers and souls alike, we only get a few short weeks of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  more bearable by finding people to work with and understanding what ... forward to another great one. Tune in next time for a post about IAP, all of ... When it comes to MIT you can put everything you do into one of two

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Don’t feed the squirrels In which I work with gifted children.

  

  RA Indu (WashU '09) and I were walking to Elder Hall for lunch. Going ... loud enough for everyone in the area to hear, he shouted, "NICE MOVE ... Two or three Thursdays before finals, Peach '09 and I went to Au Bon

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Off to Zambia

  

  Through my awesome D-Lab class, I am going to Zambia today until Jan ... the school is able to hold adult classes in the evening. Another one of ... demonstrations. Sodis uses a method of water disinfection intended for the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  powder. It felt more like getting punched in the face by a pineapple, but ... room to forgive Thailand Cafe for their unspeakable red curry combo ... I. Emergency Dinner Sunday afternoon catches me cooking for 30+ in a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  processor can take care of--for instance, dialogue does not need to be ... I've spent the better part of a day trying to blog about my semester, but I can't think of a pithy way to put everything together, so I wrote

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  your MyMIT Tracking; the deadline for ECs to submit their reports has not ... form and we will be sure to get the interview report. If your EC has ... for our review. If you do not send them directly and plan to use Score

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  get a job to help pay for school, on top of doing a lot of great things ... -ing for a class or two, and applying to grad school a year early (because he ... out of the dining hall, I stop to get some coffee and he chats with a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers Sigh.

  

  same goes for your SAT score. I will be the first to tell you that it ... felt like this was enough of an issue that I wanted to get my thoughts ... least six blog entries in the past month or so, I haven't had a chance to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  you don't want to. So get rid of commitments, drop classes, say no to ... of randomness you can pay attention to, like the probability of getting ... for a slightly better chance to do lethal? [caption id

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans + Peanuts + Crackerjacks i practically pulled another all-nighter, and again, for a non-academic reason.

  

  getting ready for casual Friday at work where I get to wear flip-flops and a ... able to get a copy of the book. For entertainment, the party had a "Make ... sidewalk outside Fenway Park hoping to get tickets to a game that highlights

  • by Bryan
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline With the deadline approaching and the Office of Admissions closed for the holidays, I'll try…

  

  deadline, the longer it will take our records office to process and for it to ... With the deadline approaching and the Office of Admissions closed for the holidays, I'll try to field some questions here. Please remember

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  RecomMITted On Ring Delivery and the halfway mark

  

  's motivated me to get through some hard weeks — "It's almost time," they said ... ; This semester has been by far the toughest, most challenging to date ... 've constantly reminded myself that I didn't come to MIT expecting easy. It was by

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 2, 2017