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• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  a wee bit very overprotective. The program satisfied her need to have ... on David Bowie's "Space Oddity." Everyone in the room sang along to the ... more times before the end of the program. By the fourth time, I could

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  don't mind a lack of sleep too much. In the morning, I get to watch the ... . Challenges come in bursts and send an electrifying signal to the brain. "12 ... be exhilarating. It pushes one to the limits of intellectual capacities

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  that you are ready to get down to business. So, your first step is...? (Hint: see the title.) Aren't you fortunate that I'm here to help you ... the identity of your GC, be sure to introduce yourself post haste. In

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  running out of time the woes of every single graduating student

  

  ...," nor can I quantify the anxiety it evokes. I did a "senior sale" to get ... able to play the Taylor Swift song). also, this was my last birthday ... 's weird to think that next year, my friends will be scattered around the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in My Summer Life Starts at 5 AM, ends at 10:30 PM, and go-go-go in between.

  

  becoming a doctor, I wanted to get a little insight into the pharma aspect of ... , and since all of us are used to showering in the morning instead of at ... week :) 6:00 AM: I grab my bag and head out the door to make the 20

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 15, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  Now, I know I’ve had a tendency to bury the lede a bit, (although I’d argue the sample size, n=2, is too small to draw conclusions from), so ... to run because they looked pretty coming through the finish line. After

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  ;re here to answer your questions.  How can we help?  Answers below in the comments.  I will try to update this post with FAQs. Adding some answers to FAQs... Early action applications should be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"

  get together for the first time. The Logarhythms were preparing for ... to apply Early Decision to the second school I toured; that's where I ... aspirations, and read the amazing things your teachers and counselors have to

  • by DJ Rock
  • May 30, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  4 Years advice from a freshly minted alum

  

  now... In any case, it's easy to get lost in the details of MIT as a ... aiming to get tonight? Do you have enough food to survive?  With whom will ... a reminder to ask bigger questions--Am I making the most of my time

  • by Ana V. '15
  • June 8, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  editor's note the editor's note, written by co-editors Lucy Marx and Dr ... semester to say she thought the introductory writing courses must rate as ... -kept secret" pointed out by our departing senior—by making public some of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  I made an AI write most of this post because I forgot I needed to post this week

  

  idea for a blog post. Unfortunately, I'm in the mood to post about very useless information that is applicable to nobody in the real world. The ... written by GPT-3. I just drew the pictures.   7 Reasons Why You Should

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat! Retreat! 24 wonderful hours of sister-time in the MIT mansion!

  

  prepared by a gourmet chef. The retreat was a mix of bonding and business ... generally difficult to schedule events that everyone can attend. The turn ... week, we will be selling carnations and irises to raise money for the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Past Enrollment On A Map [updated as to not freeze your browsers ^_^] My final project for 4.502 (Design Scripting).

  

  theses. Below is the link to my final project for 4.502/4.564, an ... language developed by two guys from the Media Lab (naturally...). So instead ... ). Mouseover a data point to see the number of undergrads from that state. Now

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  the easiest way to test divisibility by a number using automata. By ... country the opportunity to be named as 2009 Davidson Fellows, an honor ... , Philosophy or Outside the Box. To be eligible, applicants must be under the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  Baroque concept of a keyboard piece (represented by the suite) to a single ... , we listened to the Sonata in F Major ("Prussian" 1) by Bach's son Carl ... that whenever you go to the doctor's office and state your birth date

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Random notes A little bit of this, a little bit of that.

  

  Hiro Nakamura on the NBC series Heroes, has signed on to the film 21, a ... producing and is rumored to also be in the film. I don't know if you caught it in all the pre-deadline craziness, but a recent entry by Melis

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Admissions Decisions Now Available Online News about the 2011 Regular Action cycle.

  

  plan to send out any admissions decisions by mail, though admitted ... on to do terrific things for the world. We will have more news about the class to come. In the meantime, we have provided three "open threads

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Final-ly! now that finals are over, a few academic highlights ... and perhaps a few surprise…

  

  's never too late to check the IAP listings by today's date and attend an impromptu event you didn't have to register for. The dark matter lecture I ... Oh how the months have passed- from fall season to finals season to

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • January 12, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  happy palindrome week! conventions, patterns, palindromes

  

  noting on a blog read by students aspiring to study at a school fascinated ... that it is perfect. The palindrome was written by Nick Montfort ... . Design of the HTML version and the book were done by Ingrid Ankerson

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Listen to “MIT Is…” with Cynthia F. ‘18 on the MIT Trashion Show, escaping the MIT bubble, and UROPing at the Media Lab

  

  around the idea of an audio thing for awhile, and decided to give it a shot ... guestblogger. Kellen works with MIT students to run the @MITStudents accounts on ... @MITstudents as being complementary to the blogs: whereas we hire a few students

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2015