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• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  speaking a word to anyone (no time for words), rushed back out to my next ... work done. I had a bunch of p-sets and exams to worry about, and this ... ), and the freedom to randomly call up a friend to chat, without worrying

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  much progress I can make if I consistently go to the gym for a year! I ... eventually make a wardrobe haul because I plan to splurge. I've ordered new ... to make them for last year, so I decided to show you mine for this year

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 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 ... Go (TGTG) website:  We dream of a planet with no food waste, and every

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  ’s awkward to get a call during dinner from someone you don’t know. But, we ... curriculum. I went to a math and science Magnet program, so I came into MIT ... requirements! Socially, making the transition to college will be challenging no

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  made to your specifications or they can make you a wrap sandwich), Bits ... , solar rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, a bright dining hall, and a ... freshmen get assigned to not only a regular advisor but a resident advisor

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  lobby. Rewind four weeks, to a field in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where I ... right. Eyes on the Frisbee, I began to run sideways. BAM. Crashed into a member of the other team, who had come running over to make the block. Foot

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is ... entry and knew exactly what to expect when they clicked it? I know that at least Chris M did. Yesterday a video, made by a bunch of people from

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  You Are Welcome Here (and at Elmhurst College too)

  

  I think are worth repeating about MIT. Things that make it such a great place to work and be a student. 1. MIT is very diverse -with no ... choose to self-identify with any of a number of questions, they would like

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your ... League school, a college with easy access to a beach, or one with a top ... . There are a million ways to get involved in a million different activities

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  not? When I have trouble making a decision*, my instinct is to try ... to declare. *Every time I have to make a decision. Panic. Identity crisis. How was I expected to make a decision without exploring all of the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  addressed to you. It’s a long weekend and thus an excuse to pretend that ... , according to my Writing Advisor, “thus” is a very math major word ... . The website tells you what MIT is looking for and how to get here, in as

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670- Mechanical Engineering Tools- Week 1 Mechanical Engineering Tools (2.670) teaches us the fundamentals of machine and computer tool use so…

  

  use each machine, we get to learn by making a spiffy Stirling engine ... materials to make our engine out of, and a really nice drawing set. As you can ... In an engineering class with a lecture format, you get to learn a lot

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  . This was a weird reference to make). Fast forward to middle and high ... rhythm, a flow, an ability to make you think and see and question. I found ... things instead, trying to make a portfolio that would get me into a concept

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Metropolis and the Alloy Orchestra "The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must be the Heart!"

  

  films ever made, which by virtue makes it a—gasp—silent film ... synthesizer, a musical saw, and (my favorite) a junk, among other instruments to create the soundtrack. The film is a precursor to almost every sci-fi movie

  • by ARTalk
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.

  

  If you are applying to MIT this year, here's an update on what you might want to be thinking about: If you haven't yet done so, set up a My ... , submitting your Part 1 now isn't a bad idea...] As the year draws to a close

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  wanted to sell the tickets. This seemed like a great way to build disciple! The race was a month out, which gave me just enough time to train, I ... up? Nope. I went for a 5 mile run to test out the waters: My big

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  today's entry to talk a little bit about school visits, so I won't let a ... to students and fellow admissions officers that this is a relatively ... parents who attend these meetings, to really make them worthwile. For

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After: A Collage living the MIT dream

  

  , are you even old enough to go to a bar?” (“Of course! barely.”) My first month-and-a-bit was spent building a custom charting package to ... weeks in, we released the first iteration of the software as a tool to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  endeavor. Aside from making sure that I’m on track to graduating on time ... ’re notified of whether you have a spot in that class are subject to the whim of ... an email to a writing professor as to why you want to take their

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  a way to 3D print glass. I'd actually seen some objects on display at ... has given rise to a new universe of possibilities for uses of the ... a Kiln Cartridge while the lower chamber serves to anneal the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015