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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  assignments on a calendar? I'd have to copy them all into a calendar, then ... progress on their yearly creative goals. However, if you don't want to put a ... representation of information is a lot easier to take in quickly for me than just

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  college, per se. We don't need to spend the money on a huge, beautiful quad ... New Vassar used to be a parking garage, and I can't unsee it. The vibe ... people will always want to apply/commit, there isn't as much of a need to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  learn this balancing act. Focus on it early.   Andres A. '17 Try to ... while doing work or studying. Being able to type while reading on a ... speed) (It saves a lot of time and allows you to iterate on material

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Majors

  

  a major? There are many ways MIT will help to expose you to your ... opportunities for you to learn about the different departments. At CPW (on Friday ... their schedule to take a couple introductory/exploratory classes in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  -fair). Our club fair went out with a bang, early on, unfortunately crashing ... you will see in some future blogs, not being able to get a full feel of ... loves to spam reminders for work I’m procrastinating on. Sprinkled in

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  the cold without socks or shoes on. It remains a mystery to this day ... research. I miss going to college websites and reading through all of their ... that was stopping me was a 750 word essay on my greatest challenges that

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  religion on campus. I went to a Muslim Students Association event held in the ... on the other side of the river to be a nice safe haven for breakfast ... By Omar Abudayyeh '12 While I’m not cool enough to enroll at MIT on

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  working on his set-up: a three camera whiteboard view with velcro to sticky ... originally took 8.02 this past spring, but got a 25% on the first midterm ... to get 100s on the psets and above 80s on the remaining midterms, which

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  let’s talk about financial aid a different kind of holiday miracle

  

  year I was in a dorm with a dining hall, which required me to be on a ... package. I'm a student who has to go to a full need college--the cost of ... MIT a leader in aid. *** Important Note #1: I am not the final say on

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 24, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  As a brand new bright-eyed freshman here, you’ll quickly discover ... . A friend and I are going to be chalking the sidewalks with poverty facts, and I’m involved in the Action Challenge, which is a challenge to

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  this trip and immediately deactivated it and ordered a new one, only to ... home, I got to work on the symposium stuff. I wrote a script and ... school admission process is almost done, and I'm on track to graduate and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  beneficial to send in a new essay that I feel better explains who I am? Should ... go on a tour? I don't think it's possible to monitor everyone who walks ... Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Is it a video? two assignments from two classes

  

  something on the admissions website about a Maker Portfolio and got nervous ... scary and a lot to ask of a teen whose brain is not yet fully developed ... first assignment was to profile a person or a place in about two minutes

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  --take a subject with a name, learn a bunch of new operations and ways to do ... to be a theater major who goes on to be a famous actor. I can't simply ... great for me to care. Nonetheless, I did apply to some schools as a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  "]compulsory meal plan friends,[/annotation] you’ll have to wait. I ate a LOT of ... . [/annotation] I’m happy to say that both my [annotation note="one of the new apps ... wallet that much, I’ve decided to monetize my hours spent gushing on all my

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  early on to use my iPhone and iPad to control my robots via OSC, a ... hadn't ever used a mill or lathe.  I wasn't sure what it meant to tap a ... and learned how to use fast fabrication methods.  And I built a pair of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  A few weeks ago, a friend at Princeton traveled up to Cambridge for ... , my boyfriend’s* mom had a bit to say about the colorfully painted walls. Apparently, when she attended college at a certain Ivy institution in New York

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [joint post] blogston commons with Allison E. ‘27, Ellie F. ‘28, Jebby ‘25, and Sara N. ‘28

  

  quietly decided never to step foot on MIT's campus. This is what a winner ... [annotation note="jebby & fatima, kai & uzay to name a few ... .  however, this does not stop us from trying to make the claim into a fact

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 11, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update The title says it all.

  

  the adventure. I just took a quick trip back to my room so I could grab ... other teams are still working on it! But it's so awesome to be working ... to the hunt organizers. There was a pause while they checked, and then

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  a knob to raise the handguard, turn the machine on, and push ... Lodge, a training program for first-years on how to use various tools. I ... to pull up a map. On Wednesday, I went between events hosted by various

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019