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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  game to be tested on. Luckily, that week prior and weekend, I spent a ... something up on the day of the test. I thought I was going to forget a ... never going to end. It seemed like all my midterms were clustering on the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Writing code, making models, reading, buying comic books, eating brownies, playing Guitar Hero 3...

  

  to brush up on my French in order to take a French class in the fall. I ... To give you a flavor (well, many flavors) for what MIT students do ... as you reply to this email? I am currently replying to you as I eat a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  made some art about the iberian peninsula featuring a long winded unedited rundown of the month of january +/- a week

  

  immediately hunkered down to working on web.lab, and then I quickly unhunkered down a week later to spend a long long weekend extending my hospitality ... on farmer mode, btw. Not to brag. Turns out everything is closed on

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 22, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  anticipated, but some), I'll be reading a few books to pass the time. Some of these books have had their residence on my bookshelf for a long time. Some ... change in living organisms in response to biomechanical principles. A

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  Midyear Report, which will be available on MyMIT in about a month. On the ... any other updates you'd like to provide (new awards, changes to your ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  any other updates you'd like to provide (new awards, changes to your ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You do not need to "improve" your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  really feeling like I have a grasp on the material to feeling like the ... , but to hear a gang leader’s opinion on nonviolence is something else ... Here’s to a basically mid-semester check-in to what I spend my time

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties MIT alumni-hosted parties in your area.

  

  host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2010. If there's one in your area, you should check it out -- it's a great opportunity to meet some potential future classmates, as well as MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Samuel Maurer’s Day Off MIT moves pretty fast.

  

  it ended in a Red Robin in Central PA rather than Rice to Riches, New ... in New York City. Ruthie scored some tickets to The Colbert Report because she is lucky and I am not, and since New York is only a 4-hour Fung

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  have never, ever, been on a rougher or more jolting coaster than the New ... before, because 5th East was going to Six Flags New England, courtesy of ... Harry Potter fame) tried to kill the Great Dome with a curse, leaving a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  a 500-something on one of the sections. And he seemed to be doing fine ... for 3 hours on a Saturday and pay someone to let you take a test." I ... orange books that tell you everything from how to do a 360 with your car to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  week (more on that soon) and am here to spotlight an incredible project a ... Francisco for the summer. After talking to a number of groups working on ed ... " to education on just a couple of schools or just a couple of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Hardest Thing Ever FOP, family, and how I'm doing so far... plus some findings on frisbee and free…

  

  America, breathing, stretching, dancing, hiking, subsisting on a half ... thermos) and what to leave behind (record player, books, a little cactus I originally was hopeful enough to think I'd bring carry-on). The hardest thing

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  forcing upon me. As a new MIT athlete, the first thing I had to do was ... . I'm tired just thinking about this. Moving on to....FEE results! The ... are required to take it. You sign up on-line, access the required

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  Happy New Year to everyone! As you may have noticed I've been absent ... The Nance Effect has become a true on-line community. What does that ... communities to join. Remember, you are not attending a college simply to study

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Exploring Boston Frozen yogurt quests into Boston

  

  going for a run along the river when she saw me) and we got to catch up on ... and tries to pick on the other cats.  She is new.  She is very tiny ... Avenue (living in East Campus, the closest dorm to classes, we have a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  full circle since my experience as a finalist — in addition to being on ... in the US with a research or innovation idea, we encourage you to apply ... was a ~little~ hard to see. Around that time I first heard of neural

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  -your-rain-jacket-everywhere weather). What better way to enjoy this good weather than by going on a ... thing lately. From touring MIT frats and sororities to touring our new on ... ="113940" image2="113941" image3="113935" /] Finding a new tour guide Ashley has to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dream Machine Wooden slabs and oil paintings

  

  leisure. We moved the couch to a new corner, but that left its previous ... You know you’re in a sad place when you’re so desperate to ... a blog you’ve ignored for almost 6 months (!!). So welcome to my sad

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  haunts in a last bid to say goodbye. But what if you held off on all that ... ). Taking a gap year is a wonderful opportunity to focus on something ... I'd like to talk a bit about deferring entry to MIT, also known as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010