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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  internet related to the topic. If you’re not like me...well, I still hope one ... Holy Beaver! You’ve received your letter from Hogwarts MIT and you can’t wait to arrive! Remember to be careful around the muggles when

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Projects Some examples of some projects you might see in MIT writing classes

  

  the class by listening to, looking at, or talking about an example of ... hospital and at home in New York. I had to miss my final classes for recovery, but thanks to Student Support Services it is all getting figured out

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So apparently the Media Lab figured out how to 3D print glass and it's pretty glorious

  

  has given rise to a new universe of possibilities for uses of the ... designed to print optically transparent glass. The tunability enabled by ... a way to 3D print glass. I'd actually seen some objects on display at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  In the South for prospective students; in the mail for incoming students Travel & email.

  

  some circles on campus, you may become known by your username, so choose ... ! A couple ways to check if your username is already taken: 1) put the username into the people search; 2) point your web browser to http

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

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  securely with your future classmates, and to get emails and screennames to be ... : Facebook is a great place to meet your future classmates and get questions ... register for CPW by March 24 or when your travel plans are solidified

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  had fun, and sufficient challenges as well. Now you’re ready to move on to a stage not predetermined by government regulations. College is completely optional, yet, if you find the right one to attend, you will get the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What summer programs are available?

  where high school students can come to campus to take courses and live in ... campus, but they're not run by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Most programs have their own website with the application process clearly outlined
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  take allows you to fulfill your greatest interests and desires, free of ... and outside of college, it feels like you can be chained to what your ... , the upcoming experience I hope to get in the spring semester will be

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  didn't even get in on the first try. I had to wait until COVID-19 expanded the program for me in order to get in. And so that's why when I look ... ." Instead, I hear "Yeah this is the best you're gonna get. It's not even a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  writing for CityLab, then part of The Atlantic), moved to New Mexico to be ... messaged me, and on a whim I invited him to visit me in New Mexico, and he ... the interior spaces around you. If you’re lucky enough to have access

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  and the idea is that you’re just supposed to follow your stream of ... ’ll be able to generate new ideas to play off of. i’m pretty sure we weren ... pressure on myself to get things right the first time and i get frustrated

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  immediately rushed to the website to buy a pass. i then realized that the ... got there by 8:15, fraying a few of my nerves because i had wanted to be ... me and the other interns waiting in line to get in[/caption] [caption

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Free Lunch Who says there is no such thing?

  

  One of the first things I did when I came to MIT was get myself on a ... LGBTQ community, and with “food at MIT”  just to name a few. This last one is one of my favorites and I get a number of emails in my inbox from

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  .01 forces you to really get what's going on, a quick scouring of the formula ... hoped to get a deeper understanding of metals so that we could further ... Google Earth Elevations we figured there had to be a better way

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  expected to finish your requirement by the end of sophomore year, but there ... anticipated "Jesus: The Ride" to much fanfare: If you're interested in ... 've got the makings of a good bunch. It's kind of interesting to get a sense

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  longer my cup of tea. Also we get to grow microorganisms in mud and water ... by comic book writing, now by this) and I'm able to look at media ... while. I love the style of videos she produces, so getting to play around

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  scootered over to Walmart with one goal in mind: acquire a Rubik’s cube. We had nothing else planned for the day, and decided to try something new ... delight slip by. Every day, I do my best to squeeze as much joy as I can out

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  wasn’t a couch potato by any means; I loved to go fishing with my ... are people too and they want to get to know the students they are ... get questions answered by the professors themselves who are more than

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  how can we get our model to generalize to messy data? By making our ... network was able to attain 78.8% accuracy on the test set. If you’re ... to actually pick the trendline out of the graph by transforming the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  We’re Only Getting Older

  

  figured out by now. “It’s okay for everything not to be fine.” I found my ... to quantify, and I am frequently shocked at how much I am motivated by ... want to get out of bed in the morning. My therapist graciously snapped

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 5, 2024