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• Blog / How to Human

  real things on tangibility, mistakes, and community

  

  the yarn with, and i'm better at keeping track of how many stitches i ... the weight of. there's a distinct lack of permanence when it comes to ... records in central square has a few cases of $1 records at the entrance, but

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 5, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2029. The comments on ... you converse civilly and with the best of intentions, even though this may be a difficult time for you, as that is the spirit of these blogs

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  . Compared to most people in the South, I certainly don't. But in my first ... "soda". Some people said "pop" (I'm still unclear on what region of the ... prison system in Georgia and the benefits of rehabilitation, and the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  friends who went on the Summerland trail![/caption] The first part of the ... weeks of smoke was really disturbing. It was the first time I've felt like ... I've never been to Seattle before. One of the things I love about

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  the pages of a book I last picked up in middle school, on a certain ... . Stuck in the confines of my house, the familiar tracks in my mind. I like ... some things I hope to accomplish the first year of this new decade of my

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  Welcome to the first of the many blogs I have meant to write but just ... campus. I registered for one of the first in-person trainings because I ... :)). Basically, the in-person training had a few stages, with about 3 of us first

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  ... Safety first, of course. =) The good news is, this isn't even half of the ... hands on some power tools- of the large variety. One of the principle ... keeping track at home). Pappalardo is home to a wide range of Course 2

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  genetics (15 pages) 39 pages of writing in one week, plus a test worth 20 ... of the new Brain and Cognitive Sciences building, which houses the BCS ... want to check out the webcast of the ceremony celebrating the opening of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hilarity with Jeremy "Hi!" *awkward silence*

  

  . Last Tuesday, on the first day of classes, Jeremy walked into the ... best clothes on the first day of class." Upon hearing this, I instantly ... probably fill an entire entry about the incredible variety of people I've met

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  front while both my friends met Tim Cook outside of the bathroom."   ... Killian where the ceremonies were held. First the grad students walked ... someone was boomboxing Vitamin C - Friends Forever on the sidewalk. At first

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  elusive skill of patience – waiting for the bus, waiting on a friend at a café, or (dare I say it) constantly refreshing the decisions.mit.edu page ... not once but TWICE because I was deferred the first time around in

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  -100 for the first lecture of my MIT career. Eric Lander needs no ... number 1, and thanks to the obscene amount of tuition I'm paying MIT I was ... say that he's basically the rock star of biology: central figure in the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  ; Sciences (MAS) First Year Program. Each of the 8 required humanities, arts ... that railroad tracks and trains go through the middle of the building ... the College Night at the Bronx High School of Science. Fellow alum

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Applicants should submit this form ASAP, by February 15th.

  

  completion of the fall semester or second quarter (if your school uses a ... out by you, the applicant, online via your MyMIT Tracking. The MIT ... the Self-Reported Coursework Form from the Part 2 of the application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  unemployed college freshman."  And the best part of being a prufesssional riter ... the creator of FiveThirtyEight, the stunningly accurate statistical ... election.  In 2008, he got 49 right.  (and, of course, there's the other

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 06 The inside scoop on all 54 units I am taking this semester

  

  . Requires a 20-page paper on the economics of long-run economic growth ... recitation fun fact: The entire first chapter of our textbook is devoted to the ... Description: Uses the tools of macroeconomics to study various macroeconomic

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  committee. That night I edit 50 pages of copy for the new viewbook in ... digest the words. And then the first folders hit the table, and we begin ... here. Anthony captures a stunning picture of me and MadMatt towards the

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Latino Cultural Center It's Mes Latino!

  

  Hidden from most of the hustle and bustle of classes and rushing to the next thing in life via the infinite corridor is the basement of the ... lounge. It may feel somewhat eerie the first time you go down there (maybe

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 3, 2014
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit a creative/maker portfolio as a QuestBridge applicant?

  required. To learn more about the different kinds of portfolios you can submit, as well as how to submit, please visit our Creative Portfolios page ... QuestBridge applicants submit portfolios using the same system that
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Further information about completing the MYR.

  

  after completion of the fall semester or second quarter (if your school ... MIT Tracking. The MIT Midyear Report serves two purposes: to get your ... . This is similar to the Self-Reported Coursework Form from the Part 2 of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2012