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• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  page from the Book of Mollie-valations, here are some answers to some ... 's a pretty sweet deal. You get to learn the International Phonetic ... for getting to and from class a little more expeditiously--as the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  corridors and staircases move I used to have to take the 3rd floor corridors in order to get around campus without walking in the rain outside, but sophomore year, the 2nd floor to Building 26 opened up because the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tales of my first Career Fair Among other things, shirts for the next 33 days

  

  respond, I procrastinate on making a new resume by getting back to psetting ... other swag. I stop by the Facebook, Google, and Apple booths which were ... the same day as the dreaded first 8.01 exam in addition to a 3.091 quiz

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT: Coding over Cookies sights from the hackathon [pictures inside!]

  

  motivated to build the skills to become a hacker by next year's HackMIT. New ... fluent enough in those languages to build my own castles) by the end of ... defined by Wikipedia: "the act of engaging in activities (such as

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Time to Complete the MIT Midyear Report Applicants need to fill out the form on MyMIT by February 15th.

  

  all students, and is to be completed by you, the applicant.  The Report ... deferreds). The Midyear Report is to be completed by you, the applicant. The ... transcript, you are still required to submit the MIT Midyear Report.  There is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  . Learning how to sail and having the confidence to sail. Getting over my fear ... Every year, I try to set aside a chunk of time to reflecting on the ... that a lot of the events that felt "important" to me often were things to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  asked to help with the routing problem, Perlman spent 30 minutes ... 't know how to get people to listen to them," she said. Perlman believed in ... Sun. "What Radia did was to put the basic traffic rules into place so it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  blogs that are marinating IS THIS POPULISM?

  

  )" feature at the bottom of the page to gather some audience input about which ... retrospective of all the times I've failed since getting to MIT. This one would be ... biology rn (get excited) The grad school post. How applying to grad

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AFROTC = stress, and why that’s okay Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps: "what do you do every week?"

  

  , which is where we really get to practice our skills. LLAB is run by the ... sophomores useful skills and to let the upperclassmen get practice leading a ... adjusting to the intensity of regular MIT, but by the end of my four years

  • by ROTC
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself

  

  formally, every rehearsal) take my friends off campus (the bus to wellesley ... games. groupchats. or the og groupchats, mit mailing lists. ways to ... schedule regular times to see my friends, weekly or biweekly. put it

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life Tokens the currency of joy

  

  he agreed to do it. I stand by the truth of that claim. He might not 😆 ... ), buying a house, and eventually retiring. The goal is to collect as much ... importantly, though, when you land on these squares, you also get to pick up a

  • by Allison E. '27
  • July 6, 2025
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  you are! ;) But I think it's just the coolest thing 😍 I get to write ... ... getting to go home at 5 pm and have the rest of the night to yourself ... to :D In like November/December (which seems so long ago now), the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  thrilled to meet and host you, Class of 2020! Get excited!!! For the past ... , get welcomed to MIT, and have some quality bonding time. The latter is a ... feel for the dorm culture. On a personal note, I invite you to stop by

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Miscellania I'm (b)ready to go back to MIT al(b)ready.

  

  nary a mine since bidding goodbye to the tender age of microwaved pizza ... prototyped during the Vietnam War to sharpen the reflexes of future army ... -based observations. This year, however, the solid grounds of my agnosticism turned to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  TOEFL as well. When you start applying to colleges, you'll get the ... Matt does! And I'm starting to get more comments in general - I guess my ... . Don't be shy; the ECs are used to people wanting to schedule interviews

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Taking at MIT The beauty of The Cheat Sheet

  

  ) and 20.310 Biomechanics (the other three pages). For each exam in 20 ... order to maximize the amount of information that I am able to distill into ... columns to maximize the amount of space used. Color coded headings also help

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk? creative furniture

  

  accompanied by the irresistible urge to enlist Silicon Valley start-ups in the ... on how the internet isn't all it's hyped up to be. excerpt from the intro: "The best and brightest are now also the geekiest. The Google

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Past, present, and future

  

  , they get to relive their triumph to an interested audience, in the latter case, they get to vent their bitterness. I care about the past because I ... (the classes that all undergraduates at MIT are required to take), and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Atomic Friends a comic

  

  ): Where my closest friends took the least energy to be around,   PAGE ... for closer electrons to be ejected from the atom.   PAGE TWO ... I'm taking 21W.744, The Art of Comic Book Writing, taught by Marjorie

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The sun is out but why is it so cold outside?

  

  these parts. Anyways, the point was to visit the Writing Center, and get ... of my toothpaste and finally confronted the task of getting a new tube ... on Tuesday Night Yesterday I finished two 11-page essays for the same

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 20, 2008