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• Blog / Academics & Research

  New Year, New Semester Celebrating Lunar New Year and a new spring schedule

  

  takes time for you to settle down at a table and get all of your materials ... to use your imagination to fill in the blurrier pixels. Gene ... extremely happy that I had decided to celebrate the Lunar New Year with CSC

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  AIDS Walk San Francisco Shameless solicitation -- join the fun

  

  AIDS Walk? Just click on the website address below to enter my ... . My friend Tiffany '06 invited me to join her company's team, and Laura '06 will be walking with us as well. If you're in the Bay Area this

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  finish up a website that would be super useful to kids stuck at home right ... track from 1st to 6th grade. I tried to get back into it last summer in LA, but I was LITERALLY allergic to the air pollution and could not get very

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Hanhan Wang: EECS, robots, and more! What it’s like to study electrical engineering and computer science at MIT

  

  if you’re looking for a detailed curriculum, go to http://www.eecs.mit.edu/ug/newcurriculum/index ... everything you need to know for your more advanced EECS classes - Differential ... (which will include some new classes like an Introduction to Quantum

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  . That's right, it's a website that breaks down Wikipedia page edits by MIT ... MIT's mapping website, which is vastly superior to their old website ... I know enough to stay away from trying to describe the different

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  frustrating. When you contact your EC give them a little time to get back to ... be something new, but for others the meeting with your Educational ... still be trying to figure out who your EC is so let's talk a bit about the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  brilliant professor and forced to think in new, uncomfortable ways. If you ... freedom to move in new and better ways. I got hooked. I knew the program ... comfort zone and expose me to new ideas that I could use or discard as I saw

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  to my dad so I could get a second opinion on what I’d written. The ... I’d had it hammered into my head by a counselor or a website that I wouldn’t be able to get in, just because you are never fully prepared to

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  missed it, here's an index of their entries: 50 Reflections by Ben Jones ... Years by Kim D. '09 Fake it 'til you make it by Laura N. '09 How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay by Keri G. '10

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  teammates are putting in as many hours as you need to build your website ... trying to get our website to work and meet the requirements so that we pass ... ) we were actually excited about this opportunity to try something new

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  numbers, indexing into each answer to get a letter. Often these two phases ... assigned to get someone to dress up as Angelyne. And if you’re a Zoomer like ... puzzlehunts if you’re interested in learning more about puzzlehunts and how to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  useful.  If you’re planning to forgo a mealplan, I’d recommend that you actually learn how to cook a few filling, [annotation note="eat your veggies, get your fiber. constipation sucks."]nutritious[/annotation] dishes and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  to get back to one of my favorite hobbies, movies. Just as I got ready ... climactic finale, the suppression of the black threat to white society by the ... thought I would be. Don't get me wrong; it lived up to every bit of its

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  Midyear Report serves two purposes: to get your updated grades since you ... all students, and is to be completed by you, the applicant.  The Report serves two purposes: to provide your updated grades since you have applied

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  This post has been updated as of October 2018 to reflect new ... website.   Q2) What is a Maker Portfolio? A2) We want to see how you ... addition to answering questions about your project, you may upload documents

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  whether you get a spot in your chosen class, or an alternative, by the time ... communication intensive course within your department. You'll learn how to present and write stuff relevant to your major. Two of these are required. An

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Do You Like “Like”? What to do about social sharing.

  

  bottom of every blog entry. By clicking this link, you may choose to publish the article to the News Feed of your five thousand closest Friends ... may have never stumbled across otherwise. You get to be the dude or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  Matt does! And I'm starting to get more comments in general - I guess my ... . If you're emailing your EC, you may want a subject line that refers to ... and freezers, but, if you're going to put food in them, it is very

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Oh, the Places You’ll Go(ogle) The path to enlightenment is paved with Google searches.

  

  begin with an M, MIT is the fourth-most popular one to get into (third if ... mediocrity school, which was incidentally where I went to high school, by the ... nonzero energy trying to get on Myspace at school. Second, the terrifying

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  it nearly impossible for me to type anything at all ever. Getting ... opportunity to do anything through the Office of the Arts, by all means take it ... addition to your week of breaking stuff in lab and eating marshmallows for

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008