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• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  minutes away. Getting to MIT is a “commute” now. The bus chugs through the ... knowledge of passions and dislikes, new hero-professors to aspire to. But an ... . They invite you to their offices to discuss your papers. It’s bizarrely

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  [by Leah Brunetto '12] No matter what your background or level of involvement in the arts, MIT has a lot to offer. Aside from the numerous student ... for other interesting displays, and don’t be afraid to get

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  things like mystery hunts and robot projects can open your mind to new ways ... will you say hi to, if a new fish is born today? 7) “Are new fishes born ... you should never get that vocal or intrusive, but you do have to learn a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  , something you learn best by doing: indeed, to be civically responsible is to ... people to apply to a program and stay there, or why none of our websites ... curricula were similar to that of a Soviet university and that “the kind of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  november again conversation with myself

  

  get more green-blue clothes but i somehow never find the time to go ... that you're not committed enough to changing yourself. i don't think that's true. you're really earnest about wanting to be better, whatever "better

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11

  

  they get to the author. --- CPW has been by far one of the best ... high heels. Your feet will thank you. This is supposed to say "halfway to hell" with an arrow pointing to MIT, but I'd have to get on the road

  • by Bryan
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  a scooter to get around; my freshman year, I just walked everywhere ... at the start of my junior fall, I upgraded to a new A6 scooter ... ’t intending to get an orange bike. I was just looking for something in decent

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  Crafts for Ukraine~ Among other fundraising projects

  

  google sites website to house the forms Figuring out payment information ... to order some bracelets, crochet pins, earrings, or get a surprise ... This is, admittedly, a kind of quickly written post, but I wanted to

  • by ana~
  • March 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo and physics and math, oh my 57 units of academic fun fun fun. Now with humanities!

  

  to say students don't get individual attention from professors at MIT ... 'd be willing to do an interview one day after class. If you're interested ... -20 students) are basically your chance to review the material presented in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  our project, wouldn’t have time to get the new part, and would probably ... dorm to work on the project over the weekend, and also get an extra part from a hardware store before class started. It was getting close to the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  ! ...if you're a girl) and to lead a tour of my UROP lab. But the one thing ... , and you're going to come to CPW and already know the numbers, and I won ... MIT almost exclusively refer to their majors by number unless they are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• 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 ... To those of you who sent in your early apps - congrats! You're done

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  : you're likely to get a response more quickly, because current MIT ... grade to a B on the condition that I get a B or higher by the end of the ... surprise yourself by how much you're able to take on. That said, if you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  new honors; it's okay just to email us and tell us about your achievement. Finally today, we'd love to get more of your comments about the MIT ... application folder, and that your grades have been seen by your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  'm Rachel, possibly more frequently referred to by my Athena username, rfong ... methods to get small amounts of data from very large amounts, while my ... At 8:57 AM on December 15, 2007, I was admitted to the Massachusetts

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  your hall to get things done. Two people working on a problem set ... supposed to be a priority, somewhere up there with getting good grades and ... -- whatever ... and when they get here, they feel an immense need to release

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  everyone on your hall, it's harder to initiate new conversations. On the flip ... retreat to your single at the end of the day to get away from socializing ... altogether. Some permit residents to customize their rooms by building lofts

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  week is routinely characterized by setting my alarm to wake up super early to check the website and see if any MIT folks won. I have to be ... , society and the environment. Thanks to the Nobel website for the description

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  emissions significantly by 2020 or at least 2026 to keep the global ... protein? I get that, but hear me out. In order to avoid devastating climate ... red meat. It's healthier and cheaper to increase your fruit and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24

  

  trying to settle into a completely new environment.  Now, I don’t say this ... very accepted and able to share my thoughts on anything. Don’t get me ... coursework. Not only did I get to create an awesome package design, but I made

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 21, 2024