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• Blog / How to MIT

  Places to Sit at MIT and study

  

  . Whenever I get stuck on my work, I like to find a new place to study. The ... I came to MIT with an ambitious goal: to sit everywhere on campus. Oh yeah, and to get an MIT degree. After four years, I've completed neither

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  example, if you do not see your country listed, do not take it to mean that ... are completely knowledgeable of your situation is to tell us about it in ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  minimum needed to pass your classes, usually resulting from MIT's pass ... ="MIT's Writing course/major"]21W[/annotation] classes are HARD to get into. In the ... even want a shot at getting into these classes”. Well, this was news to

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  If You Wish To Receive Your Decision Online… ...please read this entry!

  

  to check your decision online, you will need to have registered for a MyMIT account and you will need to know your username and password ... you wish to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  . Unfortunately, by the time I get there it's pretty late, and (probably due to the ... inconvenience. By about 11:30pm, I finally get to the other hotel, check in, and ... while I'm traveling!) If you ever get a chance to go, I'd highly recommend

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  flush I don't like that anyone would die to feel your touch Everybody ... I wait by the door like I'm just a kid Use my best colors for your ... me? When it was calmer, skipping the prom just to piss off your mom

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Decisions

  

  you again get a choice: where do you want to go? Remember that no matter ... your talents to go on to do wonderful things with the education and ... We've come to the time of year when many of you readers will find out

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Underwater Dreams an MIT event

  

  homeland, I would lose a new life. To even imagine what the undocumented ... Massachusetts briefly before new legislature made it impossible for her to cover ... States. I’d love to tell you that the film has a happy ending, in which

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 7, 2014
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  2012 Facebook group, and reruns of Scrubs. I should get to bed (and I ... choosing your Athena names. Basically, do your best to pick a name you ... awesome feeling. All that's left to finish up this semester is the final

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  revealing to me that you can get as much organic brown rice as you can fit on ... of over 100 freshman across nine floors, rarely needing to sink below third choice for any student. 2. Megan '08 for introducing me to the song

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Telethon Fun…Squared The amount of fun experienced at an event grows exponentially as a function of bloggers…

  

  happened to leave a message on your machines or with your parents, feel free ... if we were lured by the idea of talking to prospective students or the ... reminders that you should all be aware of: make sure you get your financial

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  "listening to your body"; that we should've quit at mile 54 when things started ... even though it's no longer fun and it's hurting your ability to actually ... allows you to achieve [annotation note='by this I mean that intangible

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  what to expect when you get to MIT. Floatillas, Liquid Nitrogen, and peak ... kids how to read. So have no fear kids, the fun never stops when you're ... to get it into a series like this: The odds of winning immediately are

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  getting to know more people -- not just my podmates, who are lovely, but ... .012 last semester by dedicating a lot of time to it. Each pset was a ... /no record, so I could afford to get a bad grade. Wow grades are scary

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  How to Survive a Tough Semester you {grieve, choke, laugh, choose, pray, ask, live} you learn

  

  weekday for crew practice, and I've been getting to bed by 9:30 or 10 every ... justify it by working enough desk hours to have the $$$ to do this, and by ... → getting confused → going to office hours to ask for help → finishing the

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  to a warehouse club in the area. The house manager just delivered a brand new refrigerator to our kitchen, and we figured the time was right ... specifically. But it's college and they say this is when you're supposed to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods

  

  Tetazoo. Last spring, I joined Tetazoo on an adventure to Rumney, New ... sleeping bags down and getting ready to go back outside and start a campfire ... and got ready to go hike 10 miles in the white mountains of New

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  mean, I think we all do. No one wants to get on a stage and forget their ... made such comments to explain why they didn't get in. I wish it didn ... . 2. Don't let ANYONE discount your acceptance to any other reason that

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  they want to see you fail managing others' envy

  

  , because I was surrounded by people who wanted to see me fail. This dynamic ... ; initially I struggled to adjust, but by late 2020, I had gained more ... -blank: “Do you think you’re getting all of this because you’re a girl?” That

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus

  

  , acquiring supplies, making some things, and getting to know each other (by ... , Allan, and get to know us :). *segway alert* We recently had many of these ... you get when writing the date on the first assignment of the new year

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 7, 2017