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• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Splash?

  analysis, Splash offerings span a wide variety of areas. Want to take a class ... number of subjects—things you always wanted to learn and topics you never ... For one awesome weekend each November, thousands of high schoolers
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  's like impossible to think of some clever 4 word phrase to encapsulate your ... of her friends, and their kids (which turned out to be a surprising ... year occurs tomorrow, when I get knocked out to have all four of my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Stories of Senioritis How to Procrastinate

  

  " has come to a close. And of course, it wouldn't be blogworthy unless ... my brain went to mush when I think I'd attempted my fourth read of the ... . Battle of the Walls: me: shouldn't you be studying like i am pretending to

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Novartis

  

  Leukemia. During the tour, I got to see one of the four High Throughput ... to go to these sorts of labs, you should; it's awesome to see that your ... Today, I went on a tour of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  TBT: The Science of Chocolate The school down the street does cool things

  

  of the best things about going to school at MIT is that you get to live ... intense fear of missing out, I've definitely made an effort to get out and ... of Soft Matter." Even though I'd never be able to take the class

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 9, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  History Channel that was trying to determine the precise location of Sodom and Gomorrah when I decided to check my grades, like I do, you know ... Services Office working really hard to get those grades in right now! Anyway

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Devoid of Content Well, mostly.

  

  This post is almost entirely devoid of content except to point out a particularly funny exchange in the comments of a recent post. It's a constant struggle between bloggers and prefrosh over whether the "FIRST!" approach to

  • by Snively '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2009 note #1

  

  on its way to those who replied to us before the deadline. One of the ... (currently 1 GB), ability to access MIT-only secure web pages, and, of course, you add me to your list of friends on Thefacebook ;) Your important

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Invasion of the Stikmen Another invasion of MIT?

  

  MIT! There's a couple more of them around campus, but I didn't want to ... Some of you that frequent the blogs may remember that last year around finals time, MIT had an invasion... Well as I walked to lab last

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 14, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  , snowy day: Doesn’t it make you want to just crawl into bed, a cup of ... There are many things in life that require you to have the ever elusive skill of patience – waiting for the bus, waiting on a friend at a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  want to thank all of you who had my back today and who wrote in with ... was too late" it likely got to us in time. Is there really any hope of ... accessibility of the admissions officers, etc.). We try to connect with you on an

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  the answers. I used to save up questions and answer a bunch of them at ... she's really nice. Here's what I would suggest to both of you: if you ... are part of the same building and are considered to be part of one dorm

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  , when I went to UPMUNC in November. One of the most common questions the ... = 5th week. * You are now allowed to be a constituent of the Class of (y ... accurate one since I've taken a grand total of ONE (not to mention that it

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  thrilled to meet and host you, Class of 2020! Get excited!!! For the past ... reasonable fraction of the 600+ events to attend? I was definitely one of the ... post a Mini-Guide to KAPOW for your final hours of prep. And if I miss

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  Tried to establish a new normal in the middle of the woods I’ve been here ... ’s the nature of disasters like this. You kind of just need to look out for ... the sadness of it all, me and my roommate decided to paint a mural on

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Attack of the Giant Squid Attack of the Giant Squid!

  

  simulated instead of real life. Bryan !like dissection. Needless to say, the project was still a lot of work. We had to collect a lot of data, plot the ... Intensive) class, 14.33. Sam has also commented on one of his as well. My

  • by Bryan
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  ’m cheating myself out of the experience of learning! I need to grow on my own ... 10k, I could run half of that where I’m allowed to stop at obstacles ... dorky thing to say, but I’ve always thought of myself as a band nerd who

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.

  

  fewer-than-half of applicants insufficiently prepared to do the work at ... through a series of challenges (an application, as it were) to test their ... question to ask, and a very difficult one to answer. Part of the reason it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  . From the murder of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, to the tragic ... live through stories like his, but that would be lying to every one of ... problems, feel free to take it up with them.” The man looked at the two of

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  !!! But I’ll be missing three days of school and I’ll have to pre- and ... ’m supposed to be enjoying myself, frequently I have work in the back of my mind ... that’s unique to me. The middle of the semester is a perennially bad time

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018