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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  to get into MIT for graduate school. Departments which don't accept MIT ... should get used to that.) And a question via email: Yasemin asked (via ... 't considered for graduate work at MIT, is this true?" In lieu of responding to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  flight to los angeles to [annotation note="dope, right??? i get so many ... was not made for walking >:( i'm used to walking almost everywhere in ... fast?? i'm actually too afraid to jaywalk, which sucks, because there are

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

  Climbing that I failed to wake up for. I ended up going to see a talk by the ...   Hi. Meet my Google Calendar, the metronome to which my life ... /January deciding vaguely what classes to take, student "preregisters" for all the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  break I'm going to get to know my new camera better! I've started using it ... It’s spring break! Time for students to stop frantically trying to ... interested in learning to cut hair; anyone can email and ask for a cut, but

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Story How I came to be at MIT

  

  * Little did they know that by mentioning MIT to me at that early age they ... 'll have to come up with your own). By freshman year I actually knew I ... morning I started to get nervous. I'd been told that decisions come out 15

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  for free like I always do. When I first came to MIT I was terrified of ... midnight).   As soon as you get off the plane, follow the signs to the Silver ... Random Hall or want to stop by a grocery store or a restaurant or have an

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  Culture; I am extremely excited for this class. It's taught by Ed Schiappa ... out of bed at 9:30 to get washed up. Morning stretching; Recently I ... know that this class is supposed to prepare me well for technical

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  out of my comfort zone in this sense by forcing me to deal with my fear ... right now, so I'll leave that for later. For now, I want to make a list of ... getting a bus to Lechmere from right outside the station. We both have not

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  also be beneficial for my research mentor to write me a recommendation in ... project lasted only for a month or so, but it was a 9 to 5, monday to friday ... chances? I've got 730 for critical reading and 780 for math for SAT I (new

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  definitely by the end of February. You may also want to keep us up-to-date with ... send in a whole new version of my application? No. You do not need to ... applications, and knowing that one year from now, you'll be getting ready to take

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  , you might get the chance to see Nimby training for her next race, going ... chicken, that’s got to count for something! Fast forward to 7AM, we ... for another time. Honorable Anecdotes - Some stories that did not get to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  . You’ve been lied to by the [annotation note="A shocking amount of the ... “Shanties” loosely refers to any new age sea music. They are both pronounced ... , Blow the Man Down, [annotation note="Lore I have to share: The story for

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  were still pretty nice. Inferior to New York’s, but good for Boston ... take some encouragement for me to do so. Get 25 free t-shirts ✅ I wrote ... grad dorms are pretty easy for me to forget. Participate in a UROP… or

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  letting her know she had been accepted to the university renowned for its ... to 3.14159, better known as pi, the mathematical symbol for the ratio ... 12-volt battery. Half their winnings go to their school, but they get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  I took a leap this school year that I’ve wanted to do for a while. I ... liked to try new things like dance. I’ve been learning more about ... is 21M.601, Drawing for Designers, our first assignment was to do

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  that list to the ones that are most palatable for a blog. # I didn ... ’ve become illiterate, too hosed to read good books. For all of October I have ... poetry for anyone else to read, and when I write for myself I'm all sorts

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Vindicated! And the summer of FREEdom begins. (Pictures added)

  

  I'm in Boston until the end of next week for some meetings for the ... , when you don't have psets, you go to concerts right? How about free ... Fast As" opens up the concert. Dashboard rocks out! (Unfortunately, they

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  worried not about getting rejected from MIT, but rather what would happen if they did get into MIT by some miracle-lightning-strikes-a-unicorn-and ... possibly getting into not only MIT, but to any rigorous, awesome school

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  functional enough to update! Ok, first things first: we have a new blogger ... room, and every laptop has a browser open to either google ... claimed that the solution to one of the metas was given by reading the first

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  incremental game support group let's distract ourselves with games!

  

  graphics are good enough reason to play for a few minutes. Ordinal Markup ... you get to do as a shark become progressively more bizarre, the actions ... "antimatter". It's similar to Ordinal Markup in that the numbers get really big

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 6, 2020