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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  -para-n-butyl-blah-blee-blah-blee-blah" and get a 98 on your first exam. Emboldened by such an experience, I ... . To me, succeeding at MIT is just a gradual process of lowering your ... paying attention to the fact that I was getting all the answers wrong on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  more beneficial to the audience. You maximize your time and don't get as ... ...er...girl): It's always dangerous, non-productive or you get lied to when you ask a ... . Even in retold fairy tales, people get amazing feats done by being clever

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  vacation and professors were trying to get to a stopping point before ... unexpected good news yesterday from my UROP supervisor—I get to attend CHI ... academics didn’t suffer. Now I feel like I’m getting to the point where I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  highly amused by my get-up and probably hopped up on the mere anticipation ... . (Thanks Rena. Again.) Wrap a black T-shirt around your head according to ... , I really need more black clothing) Get your hands on a plastic knife

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Lessons Learned from (Watching) D&D thank you brennan lee mulligan

  

  't commit to the story and the characters. They would giggle or laugh or get ... players had to their characters. A lot of D&D is determined by rolling ... on intimidation..well, it's safe to say you're no longer going to be as

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  of random things. Then I realize I have work and get back to it. It ... to finish the book by the end of last week, but I think I’ll be able to ... go to bed a little later than usual. Usually, by this time I would have

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  Center are thronging with people - and I know thing are only going to get ... (which you should all come to, by the way: the fun starts at 9:30 in the ... Come one, come all to CPW! I don't know about you guys, but the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  note: if you’re ever in an exam and you don’t know the answer to a ... professor, Prof. Kaiser. I hope you’re not too creeped out by me. Also – I’m planning on a video blog for next time (try to contain your excitement). Post

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  rural winter, city winter haven't shoveled snow here once

  

  —like trading your morning walk to the barn for a crowded hustle to the Kendall ... to inform how we create welcoming spaces, but also to help me get ... to the cozy warmth and twinkling lights of Boston's snow-covered brick

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • February 26, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  mind trying to get it back Wasn’t it easier in your lunchbox days Always ... that interval, several things were happening to me. High school gets ... handed out copies of her demos to record labels in Nashville, only to get

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  open this door you will likely receive a shock to the palm of your hand (which, thanks to a guy named Ohm, means you'll die). Your best bet is to ... , you get pwnd in the face by Nitrogen. Surviving an explosion can often

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Metabo lite s Why the Broad Institute is inspiring my exercise goals

  

  I’m getting married again in a mere five months and I cannot fit in ... committee. More likely though, it is due to my sluggish 40-something metabolism. I’m on a mission to figure out what the heck is going on here, and

  • by Kris Guay
  • May 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  .mit.edu as soon as possible to ensure that you know your MyMIT username and ... addition to sending out admissions decisions via postal mail, also release ... much to add beyond what you've already read elsewhere, but I do want to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.

  

  towards Christians hoping to strengthen their faith by overcoming these ... Chaplain. This inspired a letter to the editor of the Tech by someone who ... out what they meant by that. He posed the following example: "If you're

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  idea that you have to get out of the building and really understand ... to include the people you're trying to help in the design process ... 's important to remember that being an engineer doesn't preclude your ability (or

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  by rocky peaks[/caption] To get to the top of the cliff, you have to ... I've never been to Seattle before. One of the things I love about college is how many opportunities you get to live in a new place for a month

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  final before the class begins. If you do well you get to keep your grade ... opportunities. If you're using your resources in high school, you're going to ... MIT doesn't require applicants to take advanced courses beyond what
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  soulsearching / coding in which i ramble about careers

  

  , it's not like you're the oldest person in the company by any stretch ... days, is what I want to do after I graduate. Lillian: You're a senior ... existing code, and it was written by some person. Then I need to work on the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Applications… Things are getting busy here at MIT Admissions!

  

  to wait before reading your application. We will fully review every ... -258-8304. Please be patient, as materials take a day or two to process. Now, to get ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  perfect time to catch up on schoolwork and then get ahead in classes, if you're ... years ago I wanted to get into photography. Digital cameras at the time ... Facebook friend you. No takers. He's cool, but not pay-me-to-be-your

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008