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• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Funnies An Appetizer

  

  't have a whole ton of time for an awesome entry right now, but I do have some time to share some MIT funnies. These are examples of things that ... me never to check my e-mail on your computer again. That poor monkey

  • by Snively '11
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  every time. “Oh," the instructor said. He might have then reminded me to ... remember that I am a writer. I seem to enter this phase every time an ... loose to do it, we each took about one hundred twenty minutes.  After you’re

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  being said, mysterious occurrences have led to me not being efficient at ... , I also have a tendency to “check out one episode” at 1am. These late ... I didn’t want to join just to have an experience that would feel like

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  add it to your application. Jeff H. asked: "I live in Canada. I have a ... : "How important is it to have a math class in your senior schedule? Our ... will only serve to waste your time and will not benefit you in any way

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  you have to do to pretend you’re not being squashed: and then at some ... avoid thinking about the other things I need to do but have not done and ... Experiences to enjoy outside of this box. I also have some options for the way I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  'll probably have to store your bathroom stuff in your room or in a little cubby in the hall bathroom. It helps to have a little basket (one that you ... you're going to be living in Burton Conner, MacGregor, or anywhere else

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  nice as well—I think I'm going to have a good time here. I'm really ... I had about UROPs. Like, you don't actually have to be the most ... free, and you just have to come in every so often to help out with

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  “menace to society.” As I googled Amaud Arbery’s name I almost threw my laptop across the room because I felt… I shouldn’t have to do this. WHY AM ... SICK AND TIRED I AM SO DONE WITH GOOGLING THESE NAMES! I DON’T WANT TO

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  . It took a lot of time (the web archives go back to the 80's), but I ... 're also required to pass a swim test, which I have heretofore been too lazy and apathetic to complete. But I have to do it by the end of the month

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  the clubs I have gained access to. Brain and Cognitive Sciences ... , finish your Gauss’ Law pset, attend an info session, apply to those 2 job ... friend have planned an awesome get-together. You’re getting burgers

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  . Not having a car was not going to be a huge problem. As regular readers ... me almost everywhere I need to go. However, there are still times - like when I want to go injure myself playing Frisbee in NH - that having

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Enrolled 09’s: Watch Your Mailbox I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the…

  

  enormous pile of folders they have waiting to go out. So here's what I can tell you... 1) They're going to start mailing them in the next few days ... likely receive the NBM® a bit later to allow time for this. 4) The vast

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  , have no time limit.  They can quickly fling a black hole in the middle of your Google Calendar, sucking away sleep, lectures, and other assignments ... ; there was no way our team would possibly need that much time to screw some

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  to declare. *Every time I have to make a decision. Panic. Identity ... have to love what you’re doing, and it seems to me that the only way to ... bound to your decision. To change your mind (by the end of sophomore year

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong A journey of four years begins with a single blog.

  

  typical ABC. For one thing, I have never gone to school in the US, even ... have turned out, if I stayed in the Taiwanese system. Despite going to ... myself (no, it doesn't have to do with the band - though I did start

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  applying to us for Regular Action, but we presume you're getting a lot of ... [/annotation] that we have extended the Regular Action deadline from January 1st to ... admissions cycle. As before, you can apply to MIT at this link.  We have

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  about your lives and how your individual stories have brought you to this ... that your time and your story have been wasted if you do not receive an ... your light to the world in new and different ways than you may be

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  until noon the day it was due. I didn't have a lot of time to create ... "You're going to do great things! Just not here babe :( ", I would have ... to MIT, or they already have and now must wait a grueling amount of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Baker House A tour of Baker House.

  

  was a proud resident. All freshmen have to live on campus, but after ... 't have to trek out to the library Diana: as i'm sure you remember from ... down to the country kitchen and cooked ourselves dinner Diana: your

  • by Bryan
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Nobel Connection 2 MIT alums have won Nobel prizes this week!

  

  it was 364.4 smoots + 1 ear long. Google even considers the Smoot to be ... . Unfortunately, he does not seem to have any MIT ties =( Don't despair! Today, in ... Over the past three days, two MIT-related researchers have been

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2006