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• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  specific heat at constant volume in the equation defining entropy change in ... staring at the course notes until I finally actually understood the concept

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

  Early Action Decisions Coming soon to a web site near you!

  

  . We're on schedule to release MIT admissions decisions online at 12:00PM ... happening at this juncture. Decisions will be available to those who meet all

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mechanical Sense of Humor My Course 2 lab instructor is amazing.

  

  maximum speed, 5000-7000 rpm at 12V. This was ideal for their application, so they chose one of the motors at random and installed it in their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  the trees. No joke. Majors at MIT are also called "courses" rather than majors. Very nearly everyone at MIT (the exception being students who are ... Engineering and Technology (ABET) are at MIT evaluating the program and making

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  , Autumn is slowly creeping in. You don't notice her at first - but there ... at the summit in fifty words?). This being said, the first thing you ... additional information about life at the Institute and it also helps the adcoms

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  place one week at a time. For me, each week is like a round in a boxing ... streets around Fenway at game time, so there were a few street performers. I

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  at the prospect of helping my advisees navigate the first 25% of their ... . Currently she is enjoying classes and homework as a MBA student at the Fuqua

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Desired things a youthful aside.

  

  fraction of the most difficult course at my school. A course on American ... this, you, too, are here, or belong here, one of us, walking at a running

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 12, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  me (benjones at you-know-the-rest) by August 31st, 2007 and: Provide a ... activities you hope to become involved with at MIT (or what you already do here

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Stories of Senioritis How to Procrastinate

  

  , it's what i do. i can't look at p53 pathways anymore. and if you don ... the "we expected you to be taller and more buff comments" at Meet the

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  early these days. Anyone else notice that? Looking at the flight ... ," ... At the end of the meal, the waitress asks us, "What is your gift to

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ‘Chances’ Thread That Is Actually Worth Reading That's perhaps the best title I've ever come up with.

  

  express that something is rare or unlikely to happen. But I work at MIT, you ... married, some factor accounting for the likelihood of getting married at all

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  hypothetically follow this schedule tomorrow: 7:00-8:00 AM: Group exercise at the ... taught by MIT undergraduates. One of the amazing things about being at the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Thanksgiving on First East – Team Bemis makes hand turkeys!! (For justice and the greater common good.)

  

  . "They're for my friends at... uh...nevermind"). 2.) Gather friends and ... casserole. Some point during the meal faces appeared at the window. Which

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  heart on the top =) It was really "awww" at the time... ... but now ... 'm ready to sleep for the next 12 hours. Except I have 14.05 lecture again at

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

  

  to complete the requirements for both degrees at the end of five years ... and Logistics). I was one of the student representatives of DUSP at the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline November 1 is the Early Action deadline.

  

  't much of a party, but the title at least made the task of opening ... send your entire case to the admissions staff for review. At peak times

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  international relations at all, you should definitely check it out. REISCHAUER ... lead two presentations on Japan at their schools or in their communities

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

  Like a freshman Getting a P+ isn't just for frosh anymore.

  

  first time. Last night I woke up at 5:30 to put the finishing touches on ... /drop form, threw it at my advisor and seriously creeped his secretary out, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  -line university (....hello, why would you send that to an at mit dot edu email ... hard if I do say so myself. Side note about computing at MIT (which will

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006