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• Blog / People & Identities

  love people. cook them. tasty food. meet pecker!

  

  , somewhat neurodiverse, and very non-scary; we used to be dominated by math ... Pecker, but if you're willing to lump a bioengineering, bioengineering ... Kenny, Death By Google-Streetview-Car-Actuated-Nuclear-Weapon, Death by

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  internet to research our favorite microscopy method. Mine was digital ... 'm sorry, but you're wrong. At other times, it's quite a lot to handle, and I almost don't know how to get started with things. That same

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  interaction with the research team, more contribution on your part. By the end ... supposely given to those who somehow show aptitude beyond that required by the ... last experiment a week into the next. Also, it's killer to get behind

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  Today I will tell you how to get into MIT. You get into MIT by ... sandals is an acceptable solution to hard weather. (By “hard,” I mean ... tests and post your observations if you happen to have a pair of Avatar 3D

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  ethic. Oh, right. Well, what better way to spend your random 4-day weekend than by taking an 18-hour train ride down to the French Riviera? Now, it doesn't usually take 18 hours by train to get to the French Riviera

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  complicated housing system ever. There's no real answer to your question. Once ... assigned to your floor, you all sit down in a big group and just work it out ... the colors around you to paint on a screen. Kids get to run around and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  . I googled "how to write an ode" but then got distracted by one of my ... anymore), so now in an effort to get this post up, I'm just going to wing it ... 's student printing and copying service hub. I have come down here to get

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  and i’d do it again differently

  

  is in your problem set, that topic you tried to independent study but ... you're just glad you made it to the end—but nonetheless you've made it ... every tuesday gets put on hold because your problem set is due, or you're

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 25, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  hobbling around on crutches, and didn't get to take the swim test with your ... plausible, not because you didn't know how to swim but because your ankle was ... occurs to you that breaking your leg could actually prevent you from

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Free-est post! un-free schedule

  

  useful to know off the top of your head when doing audio production; for ... frequencies outside that range I keep getting distracted by curiosity about ... problem sets, and while 6.864 was fun, I didn't get to actually implement

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  ’m finally getting around to writing mine, and as you may be able to tell, one ... ’m enjoying it so far, and I have to admit that it is a good feeling when your ... diverse, which I am looking forward to. So far we have read short stories by

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  classes do not contribute to your GPA. Freshman spring you will start ... , you might need to learn new content on your own. No matter what, you ... your first semester to be easily fixable with these versions. These

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide any academic or athletic scholarships?

  , artistic, or anything else. However, we refer to the money given directly by ... , please visit the Student Financial Services website.
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  your alumni happy by admitting their kids, they might be more likely to ... rest of the students by allowing them to build great labs and dorms and ... your parents, and perhaps grandparents, went to a particular college

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  Commencement day, I almost got grabbed by police for getting too close to the ... long after I was able to get tickets from one of my fraternity brother ... to sit. I wanted to get to the front. That's better. From here, I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done done done end-of-semester happiness

  

  strategy so you never want to visit their website or see their logo ever ... that MIT hosts by actually showing up to some of them, and some of them ... taking an extra class. now i am doing better--i get to spend time with

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 24, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  ” of coming to the US for college, getting disappointed by MIT dining ... cooking as a method to anchor myself to reality, as an attempt to rebuild ... opportunity by CJ to write about the final year of my college culinary journey

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  I Am Not As Lame As I Appear I've just been feverishly at work on the new website...

  

  Really. I've just been feverishly at work on the new website because Mollie starts tomorrow and I needed to get things to a certain point so that she'll be able to do the work that I've hired her to do. So

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  there's one thing I don't want to do after getting home late, it's study ... had given lip service to the idea that you could get a research job, if ... to have a favorable view of your intelligence as an undergraduate and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  ’s hard anywhere to achieve your dreams. It’s going to be a tough ... ’re going to get in (relevant fun fact: MIT doesn’t do legacy admissions ... whose stories really changed my life. Every so often I google them to see

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016