Search

Search Results

• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  it's also cool because there's so much more time to do the kinds of ... event was my weekend trip with some EC friends to the Harvard Museum of ... a trip to Boston. I had about thirty seconds of, wow, you can't even

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Anatomy of a Late Night There are some problems caffeine can't solve. But only a few.

  

  2 liters of Mountain Dew: $2.75 Mint Milanos: $3.39 Artichoke Spinach Hummus: $2.99 Wheat Thins: $2.29 Getting all your work done... priceless And now, I sleep, perchance to dream...

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... their love of science and technology and their desire to deploy them to ... to know as soon as possible. We wish all of these students the best of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Let’s talk about science…and chocolate A day of scientific enlightment followed by one of chocolate consumption.

  

  In Ancient Greece, the word “symposium” referred to a gathering of ... -sensing contact lens that has a little patch of color that changes in response to ... myself back in the auditorium listening to the final round of presentations

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2007
• 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 ... . Some of you may feel happy to be waitlisted. Some of you may feel sad

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Approaching Adulthood In which I spell out my semester to hopefully feel less overwhelmed

  

  better time to whip up a blog about the beginning of classes? The lighting was a bit sloppy, but I do need to get back in the habit of vlogging ... courses, but I've also committed to a bunch of cool side projects/UROPs that

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  It’s spring break! Time for students to stop frantically trying to finish psets and start less-frantically trying to take care of all the ... interested in learning to cut hair; anyone can email and ask for a cut, but

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding 1000 digits of pi nom nom buzz buzz

  

  event where makerspace mentors welded on digits of pi to a steel apparatus ... learn to spot weld 5 digits of pi, and mentors/staff can arc weld them ... social. The pies were oh-so delicious. I want to share with you some

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  happy to be waitlisted. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may have ... Many people applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. We have placed a small number of students on the

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  I've been lucky enough to be able to enjoy autumn in New England recently. For those of you in regions that do not have four seasons: autumn is a wonderful time of year; the air is crisp, the foliage is exploding

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer transfer credit?

  If you're admitted, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of study that are substantively equivalent to corresponding MIT subjects. If your academic record doesn't appear to merit credit in a certain subject
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  , after years of not having practiced; a continuous panic to try and reduce ... they'd like; the frustration of trying to help read difficult rhythms out ... and years of musical training; the challenge of (or failure to) playing

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack to the Future all futures have a past, and all pasts have alternative futures

  

  history is to realize that futures are products of their pasts. And one ... future, arriving in the same place, at a different time, to save the future ... to the future.         Like many

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  ! We invite MIT undergrads to apply to be social members of the house ... are eligible to come to a number of open events that iHouse conducts ... school in terms of cross-admits with MIT. If you apply to both and get

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  For the first half of IAP, we were speed walking to prepare for the ... in the Burton Conner TV room, but after an hour of failing to get the ... way! Look at the frozen river! and ducks! and geese! close up of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  One last bit of advice Before all hell breaks loose

  

  promise that attacking people is not going to help. Funnel your energy into shooting stuff out of air cannons, doing a ridiculous physics problem, or ... 's time to say it again. While admissions will have you believe that

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Spontaneous 5-Minute Classes on Whatever You Want These are too good not to share

  

  night, I randomly pull up three of these prompts randomly, to practice the ... overview of go playing computers 10 tricks you can do with a hat How to tell ... grammar Learn to lucid dream History of the sword The phantom time

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  sneaking out of classrooms, sitting next to each other at lunch in between ... across to the other side of the country. I've been in love before, where ... again. Looking back, it was unfair of me to dump so much on him so fast in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  to Mother, Mother a lot. Perhaps TikTok is to blame, snippets of their ... , "Because what if I fail?" To me, this is the most important what-if of them ... am just like everyone else. "You also like to be in control a lot of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  to come pick up their rings. The Class of '09 Ring Delivery was held ... classy. Unfortunately I wasn't able to take many good pictures because of ... As a lot of you probably know, the MIT class ring is a little more

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007