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• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  word as to what had happened to me during ECO Club was part of this ... part was going to Statistics the next day. Several of Johnny's best ... she hasn't heard of the 'One Laptop per Child' project by Nicholas

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  per semester ever since MIT [annotation note = "freshmen have a credit ... quickly realized I didn’t have time. I hung out with my pod a few times per ... working with the meche community. I went to makerspaces about once per week

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  , recommended one per year in the first two years. CI-Hs are pretty regimented ... commitment per week, including lecture, lab, and/or recitation. Generally ... are over, you can still designate one subject per semester under

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  entirety. There are roughly 50 people per floor, but since there are so many ... triple was a core part of my freshman experience and a key means of ... -underclassmen relationships. Having roommates is an important part of the freshman experience

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  as per usual, if I like a skyline or sky or anything else, I take a picture. The dark clouds and the bright part of the sky come together nicely ... since I don't really have drawing experience per se. It was really fun

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  on success, meaning, and time existential musings about big questions with no answers

  

  per week. Economics graduate school can also be bad in terms of hours ... .  In part, mental health issues in graduate school stem from the fact ... people make choices consistent with valuing their time at $19 per hour, a

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 15, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  started my journey as a dancer at MIT!   What groups are you a part of?  I'm a part of Mocha Moves and Dance Troupe.   I am currently a ... audition was the only part that could’ve been considered stressful. Looking

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty weeks later a post of galactic proportions

  

  others, especially parts that I contributed to more. Thanks to ... final say in the decision process, hence the "dictator" part. But the BD ... freedom to make their part of the program their own. I'm not sure how other

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  '13, as per family tradition, spent the morning biking through the city ... -esque creature from Hades.) Emily '10, as per family tradition, baked several ... . Desi (pika's cat-in-residence), as per family tradition, climbed onto my

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  part that I didn’t expect was the fans. People that had no interest in ... having matches that last 30-40 minutes per game is not appealing to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  in Boston will stay horrible, I can better do my part by defaulting to ... , $0 for the next 6 months) Total per month estimate: $1,250 / month

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentation Recap Flashing lights, a live horse, social robots, great music, clouds of steam and lots of…

  

  overview of the different relevant parts of MIRA. Purple Team Presents ... mistakes in classification cost a lower bound of about $250 per mistake, Bit

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  uncertainty is natural on my part. I replied, The community college courses ... America" or "win one gold medal per day since birth" - and I have classmates

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  Extended Insurance Plan, which costs an additional $1570 per academic year ... insurance, and $213.50 was our share. Student: Now the fun part: infections

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  things that are golden, part 2 a zine carved out of pink erasers

  

  things that are golden, part 0 (pen and highlighter markers, 2020) things that are golden, part 1 (digital, 2021) things that are golden, part 2 (blockprinted ink, 2023): [caption id="attachment_90795" align

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  we do some memeing around these parts memes i've made so far on campus

  

  I love memes. I can't help it—I'm a Gen Z'er, so I grew up on the Internet with meme classics like Nyan Cat and Gangnam Style. Memes play a vital part in my communication toolbox. I also draw and [annotation note

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: Parts 1 and 2 for Early and Regular Action applicants

  

  productive high school years, congratulations! Your story is now part of MIT ... . Congratulations! Your story is now part of MIT.

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of entries on how to visit MIT and Boston this summer. For those of you who…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  has been really, really, really hard. The toughest part has been ... things I would have loved to take part in this semester that I was simply

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  Happy Friday! It’s now about halfway through IAP, Independent Activities Period, Period of Independence and Activity-Doing! I’ve lived here in Maryland for about two weeks now, all by myself, working…

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014