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• Blog / MIT Life

  Recycle, Reuse, (Map) Reduce? Jackpot, baby!

  

  easier by my dear friend Lucy; however, even with a huge honkin' SUV to ... Some people[1] say that you need to seriously rethink your life when your days don't end with grass stains on your knees. I'd like to suggest

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 10, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ Some Q & A regarding testing for MIT admission.

  

  more questions, here is a quick FAQ to provide some more answers. I hope it is helpful to you. Q. Do you prefer the SAT or the ACT? A. We ... /M). Q. I am an international student, do I have to take the TOEFL? A. No

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  is nice. Also, I love that we get to work in groups since I haven ... suuuuper chill—you basically get to eat Chinese snacks and learn about ... )   Sloan Business Club Social Chair:   I get to help plan cool

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh

  

  Lounge and talk around small tables, so prefrosh get to interact with us in ... premise of the first one was literally just "mom said we have to get rid of ... has been able to get a taste of what the CPW experience is and that they

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  't worry - you're not missing out): 0% of people who do not apply to MIT get ... get a point across.) The essay is your chance to show that you're not a ... you get all A’s!!!” Everything I need to know, I haven’t learned from

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  courage to go up and talk to people. They didn’t come over to the booths by ... me. But I’ll get to that in just a bit. In Closing, A Few Things From ... journey from the first uncertain scrawl of words to the final product was a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Break from Break I went to the Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference at Yale. And I'm blogging about…

  

  moldy. By Sunday I'd had been well enough to visit first east's team ... career with no family to come home to seems like a surefire way to get ... College. Saturday night, getting back to the hotel room after chilling with

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  question: "To the Lighthouse, by Virginia Woolf! It's a really really really ... . When you get back to the lounge, the game of Super Smash Bros ... was anything to judge by, you might leave a little bewildered. Me: Ben

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guitar Hero… on the oscilloscope! The secret fifth digital instrument revealed

  

  .2060 is that we get to build the circuits and code that power these ... getting the timing just right. I had to calibrate a few songs manually for ... cool I guess.” Well, Joe, I’m pleased to announce that for my 6

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  different environment. And then in the third phase we get to do whatever kind ... between Tybalt and Mercutio? If Romeo’s trying to get in the middle of them ... have that make it ideal for telling this story this way? We wanted to get

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  Tonight's blog entry is brought to you by Cam, a resident of ... MIT was, I knew that I was supposed to get a scholarship, go there, and ... , and then we waited for Ed and Shane to get back from New Hampshire with

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a week of class notes airplanes, ethnography, and some bonus doodles

  

  mathematical models and quantitative data, and i'm looking forward to getting ... coursework this semester, as represented by some notes from each class: 16 ... theory is about making messy systems behave the way you want them to behave

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  the Maseeh Hall announcement screen: “MIT gets hard. I’ll get to fixing ... soon the path to solution worked, getting the right answer was definitely ... We need to sing with all the voices of the mountains. We need to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  year." 11.5 hours a year saved? But what happens when you get to the end ... One of my five classes this term is sponsored by RATP, the ... turn it into a for-credit UROP as well. RATP has asked us to consider

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Twas the week before Thanksgiving ...and I'm not really feeling all that thankful. Yet.

  

  get my picture taken to be even more authentic. My mother is not so ... work in a short week, professors seem to believe that it is perfectly reasonable to assign the same amount of work in a short week and just make it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  't it? Sorry about that, chief. Basically what happened is that I had to ... at MIT. But the real challenge is to explain why it heats up ... night's sleep in three days. DID YOU KNOW? Building 66, designed by MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trading Room

  

  financial engineering. "Our overall goal at Sloan is to spur innovation by ... often get some interesting notices over the list, and thought I'd share this one with you: Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 04:25:08 -0500 To: suma

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  've gone, but gods it is so hard to get out of my room. i didn't get ... about interpreters and category theory. but i don't want to do actual work. i don't want to program, i don't want to solve problem sets. i only

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.

  

  that I didn't get to see during term. (It's not that I have no time to ... didn't get to see it all year. And usually during the school year, Adam and I go out on Friday nights, so I don't get to see Monk. But during

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  've met a few people you can talk to, see how well you can get to know them ... , if you went to CPW, getting back in touch with your host is a good way ... , give yourself a hand. It's the MIT experience, and you'll get to live it

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011