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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  supposed to equal one hour per week spent on the class. 100 units is absurd

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  almost ordered a $350-per-person dinner at Masa, "New York's Most Expensive

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  per week. Never quote the MasterCard commercial that ends with the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  really cool in multi-disciplinary way: The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  so, how many applications per year don't get considered because they

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  game. Even though we got ~10 people per team, the questions were still ... -noise-limited optical neural networks using a few quanta per neuron activation": A neural

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science

  

  per second, i expend significantly more energy than if i walk up the stairs two steps at a time, at the rate of two steps per two seconds, even

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 15, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  are not of legal age. but things to know for the future!"]juice per drink?[/annotation] Now, multiply that by like ten people, and two per

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  unit is supposed to be approximately equivalent to one hour of work per ... four stories from our classmates each week, two per class session, and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  doubles per floor. This was Very Appealing to my introverted, privacy-needing self. Three to four refrigerators per floor. Glorious, glorious food

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  reasonable sleep has been tough. That's not an MIT issue per se, but it is ... (s)/minor(s)/concentration, and, two, you can look at the average number of hours spent per week on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  quickly broken up by the teachers." Name one...per week? Or per day? Wait

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  = A). Although most MIT courses aren't "curved" per se, the scores are ... get paid at the base rate of $9 per hour - but hey, it's great getting

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  , most receiving substantial need-based grant. The average grant (per student, per year) was over $27,000. You can view SAT statistics for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  college, per se. We don't need to spend the money on a huge, beautiful quad

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  need to do per computation. Single-Photon Interference This effect is a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  group of PhD students, often with multiple UROP students per project or

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  running 6 days a week, 10-13 miles per day (except for weekends, which were

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  , my "college lifestyle" per se is not something that was bequeathed to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  it." And as per one of my favorite lines from Mary Shelley

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024