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• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  't worry - you're not missing out): 0% of people who do not apply to MIT get ... like science? You do well in school? SO DOES EVERYONE ELSE WHO APPLIES TO ... wouldn’t understand.” “Well, just take a deeeeeep breath and do it! I hope

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  MIT. What’s it like? Is it hard? How much sleep do I get? These tend to ... me a curveball: what do I do for fun. MIT may be known for its academic ... , what are you-click-doing?!But I can say these shoes were once black… and

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  weekend has in store for that set of guests. But before I do that here are ... ?" In truth, there won't be very many of them if you are each doing what ... encourage them “do their own thing” and know that it's good for you to do the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  You've all heard what most of the other bloggers are doing for IAP ... . However, lucky you, I'm going to tell you what I've been doing anyway. I ... environment. Not all robots bumble, when placed in the environment, but many do

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  Things to Do Before You Graduate." It's a shame that I actually misplaced ... most important for the US to do is to prevent the loss of total output ... do not decrease, the economy isn't truly in a recession and there

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  that). But anywhoo, I was back in MIT to do research. As I had alluded ... plates to see if they actually do live longer, when exposed to toxic ... to do, with pictures! (my description above is greatly abbreviated and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  have other things to do. I was sceptical at first and slightly ... . But people in the US do seem to care more about life. Perhaps this is because they spend their free time doing stuff they love, rather than using

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  other. Students do not apply directly to the university, but rather to ... closely watched over by my Director of Studies (DoS). My DoS will then ... evident. Lectures are open and do not necessarily entail painful amounts of

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  you do is get access to your dorm (New World Symphony, “Going Home ... can swim, jump, shoot, or do whatever sport it is you do. Other than ... you need to do is make sure you shop at a place that accepts it (which

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Events

  AND THERE WAS A PILLOW FIGHT!!! Didja catch the reference?

  

  . While I'm not a prefrosh, I do enjoy a good pillow fight every now and ... blogger, it's what I do). We took the red line to Downtown Crossing and then ... were doing their jobs, the girls had to take our picture while we held

  • by Snively '11
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  't you guys a tech school? What are you doing here?!" Ahem. Engineers can ... conferences. I personally think that doing MUN is a very welcome break from the ... = 48 credits). If you do the math, 96-54 (max credit limit for froshies

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  - I do the most recent things first. So today I'm exploiting that ... hours in lab, and C hours doing out of class work. I'll go ahead and put ... or billions of individual MOSFETs. And in the process, you do actually

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Thanksgiving Reflections Be thankful.

  

  clockwork, having time to study, hang out, and do a ton of activities at the ... coming to college. Sometimes I look at the people who manage to do 3452 ... exam, doing practice problems, going over past exams, and going over my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  , making you rethink your values, and so on, MIT can do interesting things to ... needed to do, you have it made. That's not true - it's once you get here that the fun really starts. So what am I doing now? Well, I'm living in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  Next for my first two years) and I tried to do as much as possible during ... . Don’t despair, you honestly do not have to go out and buy a “Nerd Kit ... that they have applied their knowledge to do awesome things like building

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  Optimus Prime can be a truck or a robot depending on what he needs to do, a ... to do. I have lecture twice a week. In recitations, a non ... . Out of six. Hey, I had better stuff to do. And I got a B+ on the test

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  thing you could do would be to come here, stay with an MIT student, and ... , I only do that a few times a week). We're social, especially with ... how my face was doing. My mother called to tell me to be more alert (I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  (which heaven knows I do!), feel free to check out my wedding folder -- I ... classes don't do. 3. anon asked, when do we register for P.E. classes? I ... usually takes around five and a half years to get a PhD, do you know how MD

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  that new HDTV is! I may not have the money to buy it, but, hey, I do have ... you can. Questions 1. Christina '10 asked Hmm, what do you have ... do we only have to talk to the advisor to confirm our choices and that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  friends at the ARC lend you a helping hand. They insist that you'll do fine ... you'd be doing a lot better right now, and you really wish those darned ... could be doing what really matters to me? For some, this question is asked

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006