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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  College The path to self-discovery is lined with my blog entries.

  

  *. Plus, “high-school dropout” had a nice ring to it (and I would get loads ... ability to make reasonable judgments, however. So, whether or not you're ... that matter most to them (you might get a surprise). Ask them about their

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  being nice to them will be integral to the smoothness of your major ... little bit! 5) Turn in your change of major form to the Student Services ... A? Thank you so much for your help, and I hope to hear from you soon

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  people in every class get to experience. Very useful connections, if you’re ... you can get to MIT significantly before September. Well, the choices are yours. Soon you'll be getting "The Next Big Mailing," (or have you gotten

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Exponential Decay This entry probably isn't about what you think it is.

  

  features of the Admissions website as a whole, because it shows how the blogs ... about MIT - whether you're exploring MIT's Majors & Minors or The Match - you don't just get the Admissions Office's view of things

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  .How to assert your domination over the Physical Education Lottery, which ... .Going to office hours 9.Massachusetts Avenue 10.Course websites, they ... keeps sending me mail. 12.How to get into MIT . . . literally. As in which

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  @mit.edu with your problem. They will get back to you with the best remedy. At ... ant06 wrote, "is it okay to get a recommendation from a teacher who ... application says that it is recomended, but not required to get an interview

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  's great to be in such a small department and get personal attention, but I ... or Wellesley for those esoteric art classes, but you're going to want a ... Well, I'm back home in the great state of Ohio, getting ready for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  to get started. But for the first time in three years I genuinely ... opportunity to preview the material, get study habits down and start college ... Interphase? According to the OME's Website "Interphase is a rigorous seven

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  weeks, you are expected to have learned how to operate your first set of ... , learned independently how to program in Matlab, conducted your full set of ... oral presentation to give to your professors/TAs, given this presentation

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  impressions count. Your EC only has a very limited amount of time to get to know ... . Everyone at MIT genuinely wants your interview experience to be as low ... sometimes it can be hard to find a convenient time and place for your

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  yoga/stretching type exercise to get us loosened up physically, and maybe an improv activity to get us loosened up mentally. Then we get to ... : describing the classes you're taking in a given semester. Well, now that I'm a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  midnight).   As soon as you get off the plane, follow the signs to the Silver ... .)   Wait under the big cement Silver Line T posts. Bring a book.   To your ... racks to store your luggage and a scrolling neon sign announcing the next

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  imagine the kind of support you’ll get. You don’t need to know what to ask ... A thank you to all the supportive faculty & staff at the ’Tute ... (badly enough that I needed physical therapy) Had my cat get sick Had

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  being said about you. Your essays are the only time that you get to speak directly to admissions committee. Make your voice count! Don't use your whole ... Gruder gets it. Satire is supposed to leave a mark. Advice about applying to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  and mind to the point where either/both get injured. That's what ... and coming to terms with the fact that some things are out of your ... with yourself and the world you're entangled with, to achieve.  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  never going to end. It seemed like all my midterms were clustering on the ... belief. Now, as Spring Break comes to close, and the month of April has ... Analysis class. Both of them are extremely interesting to me, but they are my

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  your schedule, since 1) you have to allow time to get to the other school ... make your decision? What more would you like to know about MIT? What are ... , worse teachers getting 4s and below. So, you want to only have great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Get psyched, stay with it, do whatever it takes Adam's dad's advice is succint. Mine isn't.

  

  the failing gets to be primary. This might sound surprising, since ... were the important thing, you could save your tuition money and get your ... how to fail. If you're going to be a practicing scientist or engineer

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  looks. get your nails done Okay I just really want to get my nails ... you really dropped the ball". So, here's to accountability! Get Fit ... website or anything. I am planning to learn Python in January so! Very

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  and 43rd. Reasonably, I cannot walk through walls to get to my ... -definiteness: For all x,y in your space, we want d(x,y) to be bigger than or equal to ... get to the next class and feel behind immediately. Like they were

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022