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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  On the first Friday of my last semester, I had a choice between two ...  previews of new research or personal reflections on prior trials or experiments ... during my CPW at a math department social: one of the foremost experts on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  two weeks of class at mit doesn't mean you get to catch up on the stuff ... 's weird. --- there's such an interesting hodgepodge of books on my desk ... now almost everyone's heard of it. i got it especially bad, though

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity What were you doing?

  

  questions it raised sent us deep into the Internet, doing research on the history of U.S. involvement in Israel, on the Patriot act, the conflict in ... was looking at it from up above, instead of face-on. I noticed that some

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  at my dining table or cuddled up on my couch in front of my tv. Kris ... complements the wood-paneled speakers I bought on the recommendation of ... well as Bonobo's "Black Sands," suggestion courtesy of Ariel. On the

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  infinite. That is, it’s on a whole new level of infinity, and this makes ... it later on here boosts the thrill, for I am a wanderer of the ... , events, activities, relationships, cats… Speaking of cats, I live on a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  My Entirely Unexciting IAP see title

  

  UROPs), to enjoy the multitude of craziness that goes on on campus (see ... So, compared to my IAPs of years past which I spent studying abroad ... taking the monster of a test known as the Medical College Admissions Test

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My night with 8.03 MONSTER ENTRY AHHHH

  

  by Walter Lewin on neutron stars, and now much more of it will be spent ... Bekefi and Barrett from under a pile of crap. Luckily on the first page I ... town of Ipswich, MA, is really very beautiful and if you go on a misty

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 11, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Gettin’ Fancy Two formal events in two days?

  

  sleeping on couches, raising stress levels, and investing large sums of money ... ) and the end-of-season fencing banquet. Here are some thoughts if you’re into that kind of thing. The Photography of Ring Delivery: Ridiculous

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  ="Fluid Physics"]8.292[/annotation], all of which I was planning on taking anyway ... of the weather/climate forecasting field I want to focus on more at the moment. 18C would represent a shift to focusing on the underlying math of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we just couldn't accept them all. We have placed a small number of students on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was ... read some of their experiences here, here, and here. Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may have

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was ... read some of their experiences here, here, and here. Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may have

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  accept all of them. We have placed a small number of students on the ... learn more about it, you can read more here.  Some of you may feel happy to be waitlisted. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may have

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Projects Some examples of some projects you might see in MIT writing classes

  

  at MIT, and I love it. Here are some of the classes I am taking or have ... the class by listening to, looking at, or talking about an example of ... about different "isms" (Futurism, Surrealism...) and types of poetry and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  #funhogging the best thing I did over IAP. also: INFINITE ICE CLIMBING GIF

  

  of connection between us and nature.” - Patagonia, on alpine sports ... serious disease: Signs of Winter School addiction: (1) on Wednesdays at 11 ... funhogging: to take more than one's fair share of fun When I was a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 3, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  great care and thoroughness that they deserve. On behalf of the entire ... of them are going on to college. Add to that an increase in the number ... process the decisions, I thought I'd offer some thoughts on the process

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Travels Winter break is here!

  

  of the CME students are taking advantage of our 6 week winter break to do some heavy duty traveling. Some of the places include: Russia ... goes on. Personally I decided to go back MIT for 2 weeks and then going

  • by Cambridge
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Motivation Finals are FUN!

  

  for my final tomorrow. Final Exam 1 of 1 Wednesday December 20, 2006 9 ... originally wanted to take the undergrad version of this class, but last semester, it was cancelled, so I was out of luck. So this term, since I knew

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MVEMJSUNP A contest!

  

  If you're old like me, you'll remember a classic episode of Saved by ... nerd, Screech, got sick and Zach had to help carry the team. One of his mnemonics for learning the order of the planets was "MVEMJSUNP" pronounced 'me

  • by Bryan
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions Beginning To Arrive How are you guys doing?

  

  Hi everyone, It's been one of those weeks here in the office - I can't seem to get anything done. I'm working on the big Q&A thread that I ... too. I won't divide you up into groups; after all, we're all part of

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 13, 2005