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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  Congratulations! Today is your day. You're off to Great Places! You're ... can get all hung up in a prickle-ly perch. And your gang will fly on ... a mind-maker-upper to make up his mind. You can get so confused

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  ways of thinking. Your desire to skip classes increases exponentially ... the initiative. Don't be afraid to change your mind. It's great to ... Let's face it: none of us are getting younger. In fact, I'm getting

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  something and have access to the Internet, you can Google it, which will ... to clarify it. If there was a nicer way to get a certain conclusion ... them. With MO around, I could get answers to my questions from world

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  A Comprehensive Guide to Psetting on Campus ft. an updated mapping system

  

  Google Last year during freshman fall, I made a couple of guides to random ... sourced from a Google form I sent out to ec-discuss, East Campus's general ... information about it! Some of the pictures aren't working, but I'll try to get

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 4, 2019
• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  ’s also a battery of tests from any code your changes touch that have to pass, in order for you to begin to submit your version. At school, if my ... small enough to be conducive to getting to know everybody, while also

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben 2.0 In a world... spiraling on the brink of an admissions cycle... one man had the…

  

  fantastical new thing someone, somewhere, at MIT has done. Then I get to learn ... without getting flustered, coming to grips with MIT's nerdvanic mutation of the english language, and generally trying to get over the shock that I

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  States. It will not tell the reader how to get into college or how to run a ... of print for decades, but for our new website, the College Board agreed to publish it as a free PDF for anyone who wants to read it. Now that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students

  

  , who wrote about it here. This is the best tool to plan your academic ... . Course Picker: here, you can log in to save and edit your schedule for the ... Subject Evaluation Reports. A great way to see if any of your classes

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 20, 2015
• 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

  10,000 Ways That Won’t Work

  

  . Was your research output impactful enough to lead to a start-up?” I ... and guidance, I was afraid of being seen as incompetent; unable to get ... , most students who do UROPs do not get to publish their results either

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  to recalibrate your brains: that's awesome.) The tradition has served ... used to be really good at taking tests. I never had any kind of test ... right from freshman year, I came up with a plan to help me to stay calm

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• 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 / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  . Anybody interested, let's meet in the 23 at 3ish. You're welcome to try to ... Bry Jordan got hers next and then I started to get mine. I scarfed the ... one person. So, a challenge to all you pre-frosh during CPW, let's get

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  any German. Not kidding: I just googled 'how to say good-bye in German ... segway: At the end of the trip, I might even get to hop over to another ... get to go to Europe for the first time in my life! (2) Teaching's funnn

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yoga The joys of physical education

  

  total of 8 Physical Education points. It was your responsibility to fulfill this requirement by the end of your sophomore year. (Mitra note ... mine) According to our records, you have not completed the General

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  students, so it wasn't too unreasonable to get a representative from each in ... : Of course. Did you get my email with the website? CJ: Yeah, I did. I managed to open it. Blackburn: There's a reason [the website] was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  questions as I can. It's a long entry! Before we get to that, though, I have ... .m.i.y.m.o.r.a.q. wrote, "If you get into the Accel. Calc course, what do you do for your ... " the CD. You can just send in your easier-to-use form without worry. 3

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  public service announcement on where to buy stuff for your future ... Transportation Authority is here and Google Maps is here. Learn to love these ... were, and how best to get there via public transportation. Public

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s getting colder and i’m getting older on fall, friendship, and growing up

  

  ="course 6 (EECS) has a nice program that allows you to work towards your ... ’ve been trying to get my butt outside if I’m feeling down. Even if I don ... friends and remember to message them back and Google Calendar a time to meet

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 2

  

  hope you'll continue to get good grades through the end of your senior ... answered, but how do we send in our replies to get it in by May 1? Can we fax ... we prefer to get it in the mail since it is easier to read. Sylvia

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2005