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• FAQ / Life and culture

  What does the Office of the First Year do?

  members provide linkage to your academic advisor, associate advisor, and ... enrich and support undergraduate education at MIT, and serves as your first year headquarters as well as a resource during your undergraduate years
• Blog / How to Human

  friendful life recently

  

  anything shu going out of their way to visit me this weekend from new york ... think I just have to hang on tight and keep surviving." (bday burnout ... to keep chugging along." (contradictions) "you’re doing a really good

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 30, 2025
• 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 / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  congratulated myself on my good fortune and promised to blog about this. [A bit ... Hahvahd University). Thanks to a raging downpour, the audience bordered on ... musical organization on campus, in addition to carrying out the standard

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  other real conversation we had- our first day on campus, trying to figure ... diagram: On to the editing ... As much as I hate Twitter, I think I'm going to follow the trend of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  four years here and I love MIT to death. On the other hand, no school ... dig up some tears is due to the fact that I'll be living on the MIT ... all "oh, I've been fortunate to work on a few diseases and discover some

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  and day to day obligations became the new norm. A shift of reference ... smile to your face, even amidst all the bad. Here at MIT, we take them all ... was explaining why, because the human eye is innately attracted to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  comments and questions! Please continue to do so...or, if you're lurking, don ... 's a good question! The answer is that, for 6.004, you have to write your ... of the class. Or somebody happens to be one of a dozen people on their

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  focus your efforts on the areas that are most meaningful to you. To borrow ... application this way to help us deliver on our charge to enroll a vibrant ... link them up on our end so that we can see your portfolio within the

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  coordinates. However in order to establish your coordinates, you need to edge-find, or determine where the tip of the tool is relative to the edges of your ... below! Again, I failed and forgot to take photos... but essentially on

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Washlava! A Sentiment Analysis quantifying laundry feels, based on MIT Confessions

  

  private confessions page. I decided to collect data on these Washlava ... used it mainly to get a second machine opinion on the sentiment of each ... privilege to complain about a brand-new laundry system.

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  It's snowing here tonight, so when I got home I decided to curl up on the papasan and catch up on some reading. This weekend, I got so caught up in applications that I didn't read Sunday's New York Times, usually

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas a good semester ‘twas :’( the end of Pass/No Record

  

  me to recover, but I did shut my mouth and head to class as quickly as ... p-sets, never to complain about them, to always do them on time, to be ... management skills of a chimpanzee on rollerblades. But it all comes down to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 29, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Feel Old Senior year? Already? #indenial.

  

  think in new and creative ways to optimize problems that relate not only ... curriculum for this (and the other classes) on OCW if you're interested in ... /applicable to anything I do in the future. That's it for now - planning on

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2024 Episode 7: The Apple Music Awakens

  

  on to top songs, Jebby easily takes the crown here with 503 streams of ... playing on repeat twice, but even that was not enough to place her in the ... internet to judge (and help you take a break from thinking about those

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  ?” Well, [annotation note="or now, depending on when you see this"]later today,[/annotation] you’ll receive an email with details on [annotation note="and couple of ways to get to know other 2026s"]what’s next

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Sloan MBA Adetayo Akisanya works at Volaris, a Mexican airline, on their Commercial Strategy team “I really gained a new perspective on the airline industry, on commercial strategy, on competition,…

  

  , demand for new routes, load factor per route, max willingness to pay for ... the Field   "To me, this was all personal challenge. I thought I was a good manager, and wanted to give it a try in a highly

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  each class who would like to have lunch on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 with ... faculty separately to assess the state of the department. Your feedback is ... respond to this e-mail with your name and your year. In the case of too many

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Giving Back (Guest Entry) Guest Entry by Kenny '13

  

  So it's pretty interesting if you take a step back and look at your life for a second. Whether you're a current senior and getting excited ... prospective student who will one day be excited for your CPW, we all have a lot

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  Porter Room Win as much as $500 for your floor, the most prize money ever! Apples will be provided by your GRT on Friday, October 21. Entries are due ... to step up and become the floor's new Apple Bake Chair (TM). No other

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005