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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  a student was unable to complete a course by the end of the semester ... opportunity to turn in late work by an assigned date. Upon completion of the ...   ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  in what makes the most sense to you. I quickly assigned each bit to ... August. I started by writing down everything I wanted MIT to know about me ... ingredients needed to make a good essay. I was lucky enough to have really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Standing Out [by C/3C Christopher Benson, '10] Before AFROTC, this abstract concept of "leadership" seemed very generic...

  

  ." This quote came from an F-15 pilot who stopped by to speak to the AFROTC ... to me as I filled out my college applications, making sure to include ... . At MIT, sometimes you need something other than intelligence to make

  • by ROTC
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  (which you should all come to, by the way: the fun starts at 9:30 in the ... Come one, come all to CPW! I don't know about you guys, but the ... packed with hosts and pre-frosh running to class and with families taking

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  fake it ’til you make it what is a healthy way to be happy?

  

  taken, just fake it to make it.  I’ve heard people say -- usually to ... I’ve been hesitant to write a blog -- especially one that pertains to ... but god, this semester is not what we all wanted it to be. So all the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 7, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  , you want to make a choice that leads to the least regret. So, how else ... ’t make a specific choice when I think I need to make it, there will be a ... ’ve realized that thinking too much makes me forget about what it means to just

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  print “Hello, World!\n”; Everything you ever needed to know about me

  

  and surrounded by farms and forest. My extracurriculars shifted to ... time of day. My name is Lydia. We have a lot to catch up on. I was born in Moscow on March 12, 1992, into a demographic hole created by World

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the MIT Interview keep b r e a t h i n g

  

  :08 Our deadline 0:22 What happens during an interview 1:30 What to wear 2 ... ???? 5:41 Quick tips for the interview

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  good place to make a stop. I was doing analog photography, and I feel I ... ’ve just wound up watching people walk by as a result. Go to the Pride ... thought it would be interesting to look back at how many of these items I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Reasons to Join ESG A Look at MIT's Freshman Learning Communities

  

  completing GIRs and more about offering a project class that works to make a ... about UROPs by researchers and edible applications to the class! (Thanks ... make it. With the only requirement being you have to take 2 classes in

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  least twenty times to make sure nothing had transcended space and ... ’t tickle my ears or make hats hard to wear. Or, borrowing my sister's clip on ... with a friend, though most of it has grown out by now due to some

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  by the locals. After a week of this, we went to Lima and Cuzco for a ... . It was taken by an automated camera attached to a weather balloon which ... to this fantastic culinary creation by Greg, however. One, because it

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Hackapult Sieges The Dome

  

  river to — past the giant catapult.    Yes, there was a hack - a hackapult, to be more precise. According to the IHTFP Hack Gallery: In an attempt to answer the age-old question of how hackers manage to access the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2015
• Blog / Events

  17 Days "Hey baby, I motion for an one-on-one unmoderated caucus!"

  

  council tries to reach a solution on an issue designated by the conference staff prior to the conference by passing resolutions. Other students ... (title inspired by Derrick's recent blog =D) So, the Early Action

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…

  

  to hit all of the dorm lists with something make sure you blind carbon ... Bexley may have to make a YouTube video out of it. Right, so that's the ... short, I removed the entry, but I think it's time to explain why. Why was

  • by Snively '11
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mind Dump (Episode 4) What's going on RIGHT NOW!?

  

  The ironic part about MIT and wanting to share everything that happens here is that oftentimes there isn't enough time to get it all down ... year it gets to just be too much. MIT is much better summarized in little

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  italy research in pompeii

  

  must have taken an incredible amount of work to plan the trip and make ... Pantheon were melted to make cannons and replaced with wood. There were still ... was the largest archeological site I’ve been to by a massive margin

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 18, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  hard, make all the cheatsheets, do the practice tests, go to office hours ... makes its way to the back burner. And it's unfortunate. Because writing is ... truthfully honest about how sometimes life can collectively suck. I get to make

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline Tomorrow Questions? I've got answers.

  

  teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in our office by ... “sent” to MIT, not “processed,” by the Nov. 1 ... , email us to let us know. Make sure your MIT ID is in the email

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  quick and dirty introduction to the fundamentals of circuit building and ... Python>Java is TRUE) I love python, it's so easy to read and it makes a ... are practically back to back, which should make for an interesting week

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010