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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  for it three times. They're always just giving it out for free wherever I am. After waiting for an hour in line as they set up for the ... , I just watched Napoleon Dynamite again.) To make up for the lack of

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  :)   weekend trips Maine — for Veteran's Day weekend, my burton conner floor went to some random town in Maine for three days. our Airbnb ... burgers for the entire weekend, so i did not feel great when i got home

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  loved it. Science bowl, for those of you who haven’t heard of it, is a ... , and more. Above all, my science bowl team was fun for the simple fact ... of my [annotation note='I actually opened up that essay for the first

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week, Minus Finals all the non-academic shenanigans

  

  took a study break and went for a walk! nice weather, viewed from the Harvard Bridge A few dorms (especially the cook-for-yourself ones ... dumplings.I finished grading some problem sets for 6.0002 (Introduction to

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 20, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  spring as the reward for having to live through senior fall. I already knew ... ™. --------------------------------brief interlude for reflective purposes ... activities last fall, which is something that upperclassmen should prepare for

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  we met more team members who flew in for the competition. After a few ... event, we had to demonstrate and explain how our designs for Flux complied with the regulations for the competition as well as pass dynamic tests

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  for an extra creative touch, you can also go with the casual scresh, p scresh (for “pretty scretious”), v scresh (for “very scretious”), or secretious (for a very negative scretious). Feel free to invent your own (and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  being offered for MIT students (with the snazzy bonus of summer housing ... Learning Materials for Biology aka. THANK YOU MIT FOR OFFERING A CLASS (even ... (Creating Digital Learning Materials for Biology) This course is a student

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  for the reason behind my renewed vitality until I'd made it through classes for the day, but now it's Saturday night, and I'm still feeling ... disposition's a little too chill for that now. We'll see how aforementioned

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  alone at all. Your first adjustment, then, will be to prepare for the ... canceled due to conditions that make a compelling case for not having classes ... seems to vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. Back in Framingham, for

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  has music been a passion for you? Tell us about your musical journey ... with music, and it just amazed me. Another big milestone for me was after ... students at MIT have, I chose for myself to continue playing piano. I think

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  obvious love for math or science), will the admissions staff get suspicious ... major (or science & math), that is COMPLETELY fine as well. For ... problematic for us. In this example, having experience does not work to your

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  , I'm not registered for any classes until next week, and I have ... for so many votes, but in the end it all worked out (I hope!). My prize ... getting the money and saw an ad for some smart pen, something called the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  conditioners for the new apartment. Now ask me how much I've studied for my ... Partners @ MIT. Very helpful! A revision A few entries ago, I said For what ... long way for that. I guess the trick is to not go nuts with a credit card

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  retrospective entries for you when I'm not so busy... like on the weekends. Think ... course, I forgot that this rehearsal was actually for elections and ... for twelve consecutive hours on my 10.213 (Thermo) and 10.302 (Transport

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  “CLAAASS,” now known as “Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and ... . Scheduling and Registration DEGREE REQUIREMENTS (for a formal overview, go ... lab course within their major, including HASS majors. For example, in 17

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  intended to "tap into the demand for an elite American education from the ... 's online format will provide an elite electronic education for those huddled ... origin, or capacity to donate." For the sake of argument I'll accept this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?

  We require letters of recommendation for our application. We strongly ... that this may be more challenging for some students due to their curriculum. You should do your best and use your judgment in asking for letters
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to be Tim The Beaver anyone can wear the mask.

  

  1. Reply to random email asking for Tim volunteers. As soon as it popped up on my phone, I knew I was born for this moment. So for everyone ... giant beaver suit- but finally Yhiedhania '20 took one for the team! 3

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 4, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Redesigning a hall logo: 4.500 part 1 4.500 part 1

  

  cutting masonite boards fabricate the objects. For the first assignment, we ... recommended for this class, and since I was very used to Solidworks and ... into one space. For my first iteration I separated the 1 and the E, used

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 27, 2018