Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i used a selfie stick for good and other things i did in 6.811

  

  semester, but you can start to poke around in the 6.811 course website to ... workshops and time to prototype your team's project. our team was paired with ... many machine shops we worked with on campus, we were able to present our

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  , I'm glad the Ring Committee included a tribute to it on the Brass Rat ... '09) and the T token (on the left of the inscription, included to ... thing: I personally would have preferred to have a woman on the ring. Why

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  P(Happy Chanukah)

  

  . Unfortunately, I brought the bureaucracy on myself. Many good questions have been asked of late. I'll address a couple quickly now, and get to some others ... 're still planning to be on schedule. Hopefully everyone would have their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  . I remember when I was in your shoes. Back in the day, I had to do it ... waiting (not scrolling on my phone or talking to someone, but just existing ... . So I've developed some go-to time-burners to get my mind on something

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  bakery on the way to work.    I showered quickly, put on one of my ... you need to carry cake to work on your bike, then you sort of wish for a ... anniversary, or goes on vacation, they bring cake to work. They send a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  would like to write on your behalf, it is a good idea to have a ... less likely to make an error down the road. Identifying your ... addition to your transcript and a school profile. Ensuring that you have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• FAQ / International applicants

  Can I apply if I am undocumented?

  those students who face financial barriers, we offer fee waivers on our ... information, check out the section of our website for undocumented applicants.
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  lost about 5 pounds last term on what I like to call the "75 Unit Diet ... to stay in shape so that when he careens down a mountain on glare ice ... a quick elevator trip to the junk food of my wildest dreams. The

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  , you might need to learn new content on your own. No matter what, you ... half-explain/half-give advice on academic preparation for your freshman ... classes do not contribute to your GPA. Freshman spring you will start

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  people go on to write their ideas out. The minority that does go to the ... safekeeping upon arrival. (In theory, MIT returns your time to you upon ... friends will take up a large amount of your time, and it is very tempting to

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  do manage to focus on something else at some point your mind wanders ... in your brain to fire in a way which destroys you: “He means the Word ... on-field after a cardiac arrest. i’ve always been the kind of person to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  's the coolest way to get around.)But I'm getting ahead of myself. On to transportation! And things to see! If you've got MIT on your list of colleges, you ... moments to address the elephant on the table - or, as it were, the elephants

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  time for those of you who might want to be bloggers to share your garbage ... it’s like to live on Conner 2, or plan REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick your classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  Waaaaaaaah! You've moved on to '13 already!? I don't feel loved ... applying. I know it's fun to complain on the internet, I do it all the time, but it's time to move on. :) Speaking of classes applying to MIT for

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  the umpteenth post about balancing art and tech version: slightly jaded

  

  sufficient 2A credits,” to which I respond, “You’re right,” and submit my 21E ... you were, for the first time in your life, too exhausted to write when ... today, while my friends and I were walking down the river to Trader Joe

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  coolest people on campus, moved up to the top two or three when she showed ... . I really didn't expect to find this on page 1040. So here, right ... DID YOU KNOW? After failing to acquire MIT no less than 3 times in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  and I send to all the new bloggers during blogger training: The ... lecture, or planning stuff for REX, or UROPing, or deciding how to pick your ... . The day-to-day experience of your life at MIT is a perspective only you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  quickly 13 weeks go by. And just how little time there seems to be to ... The semester is over and I'm back at home, spread out on my much too ... impending deadlines and no where to be in particular. With nothing but all

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  . We even met on a nerdy class trip.) But feel free to shoot me an email ... Well my friends, yesterday I took a little bit of a nap on the bus on the way home from my field hockey game, and when I awoke, what to my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The final stretch ...of 2017

  

  an additional opportunity to improve your score on any section of one ... out on not having to take any once again. Last semester, I took all ... project due last Wednesday on the last day of classes. We had the liberty to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 21, 2017