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• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  my previous pre-med entry and explore other classes. To get the ... of electives chosen by the student to provide in-depth study of a field ... admissions process. I’ve had the opportunity to visit Baltimore, New Haven, New

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  introduction to the blog to those of you just joining us. (I am NOT putting my ... stalker I have -- and apparently I have a few -- to effectively google me ... the past three years, both in terms of getting me into grad school (the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  lab to the tennis courts on the other side of campus to play a quick game with my friend Cody '11. As I was passing by the grassy "Dot" beneath the Green Building - one of MIT's academic buildings, home to the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Well I Know That It’s a Wonderful World from the sky down to the sea, but I can only see it when you're…

  

  the Academic Record page for like the n! time, it was a strange feeling ... -handedly and trying to manage 72 credits until mid-Nov (with orgo added into the ... I slept. I slept voraciously. I slept with a vigor to make up for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 21, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  to get 100s on the psets and above 80s on the remaining midterms, which ... physics! It is by far the hardest subject for me to grasp conceptually. I ... wanted to take a language this fall and I really think Spanish is the way

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  he would start to pull the chair again, to which I would respond by ... this page. Not to mention the dessert menu, which deserves showcase in ... waited for the bus from NYC to Boston in a cramped doorway whose grimy

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  part of me understands that the extent to which other people are put ... that these days i try not to hate anything, because the act of hating is ... take a very long time to respond to texts, which in the grand scheme of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to ... science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Samuel Maurer’s Day Off MIT moves pretty fast.

  

  about that last blank entry. I'm looking for the "rebuild" button to get ... in New York City. Ruthie scored some tickets to The Colbert Report ... Wah Bus ride away from Boston, we decided to head down for the most

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How did the blogs get started?

  behind the blogs was to open a window into the lives of MIT students: what they do, think, and feel. MIT was one of the first universities to have ... that prospective students can review to help determine if MIT is the
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  open I get to see everyone that passes by, and this is what they see from ... , Technology and Memoir). The main takeaway, which I am going to play with here ... objects attached to them. Here are the things on and around my desk and also

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  the MIT Admissions homepage. That page will launch soon, and I'd recommend bookmarking that page, and not this entry. But this should get the ... addition to evaluation of the homeschooling portfolio, are very helpful. Some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  (FLC) hosted by the Global Languages department and MISTI (MIT ... 's been wonderful so far, and we've been able to leverage the technology and resources we have available to make the virtual course as interactive as it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Admissions Update Updates about application numbers, application tracking, and more.

  

  about 6%. Midyear Report: The Midyear Report is on schedule to be released next week. The Midyear Report is to be filled out by all MIT ... good time for you to check up on the status of your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  ’s often easiest to just toss or cross out the whole page and move on instead ... outlived multiple debit and ID cards. This was given to me by the beloved Mr ... to me by Dora, with the sunscreen~), a coupon for Darwin’s (a cafe in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  One Day at a Time or, springing into junior year, part 2: electric boogaloo

  

  like the hosts of a party trying to get people out at 3am: You don’t have ... to get it out there, to grasp at a solution for anything I could ... the globe right before sleeping. I decided to try it, muting the words

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  would have no way to get back to the ‘right way” of doing things (getting ... way for me to take the world that I know, and modify it in a way that ... made MIT almost a natural place for me to want to go, but the longer that

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  miss the freedom to be anywhere in town I want in 10 minutes or less by ... ." This is true; the registrar provides state-by-state data on how many ... the same [annotation note="to preempt commenters: yes, city. it

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  /weeks/months that I haven't had time to write anything. Here, check out my full page ... insane, so it's back to productivitiy! Time to churn out the dozens of blog ... entries right through the whole summer after her graduation, so according to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cool running Well, it's warm running now, but just wait about two weeks.

  

  , but not before getting the turkey reactor up and running. I also have to ... Dartmouth on the bus to visit and I gave him the grand walking tour of Boston ... can probably use to buy a comfortable chair for my room from the online

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 5, 2005