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• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  someone I didn't get a chance to say goodbye to :( Oftentimes, there is a ... on the impact. (thanks 11.011) There's no one way to measure ... vaccine to low-resource communities? How do we counter the economic and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  to upperclassmen as a warning not to mack on the frosh, Newton's Third ... course of a few weeks, you have to learn how to deal with classes (which ... high school), how to balance extracurriculars, studying, and life, and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House (on Wheels) *vroom vroom*

  

  arbitrary wing in Next. You’re allotted one week to wander around and figure ... you some background on the [annotation note="To be clear, literally ... your room”. He says “the room was completely inferred”"]ride to my room

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  get to critique scientific papers right in front of the authors! Every ... ! The thought is so terrifying and yet so cool. We also get to hear ... on the math department carpet—in my defense, how could you pay

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Radio Nerd Shenanigans i wrote this in october and forgot to post it oops

  

  to figure out how to get to the club room. Walker wasn’t the most ... wanted to print the current W1MX logo on a PCB, but the best he could get ... beach over radio and talk to each other on air while driving (probably not

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 25, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  attach slippery objects to my feet and get on a frozen chair dangling from a scary-looking wire, then get dumped off on a snow-covered slope so ... watching a History Channel special on the Kennedys), I had to come in at 7

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  have no classes on Fridays (except for a 7.28 recitation to which I have ... 's campus and being happy to be alive. Ali Yahya on CC was asking about the MIT campus, and it made me think of my favorite places on campus to sit

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  Dragon Boat team and were introduced to the sport. We spent some time on ... , Lily, and learning about Dragon Boats. Aaand learning to paddle. On ... advantage of the windsurfing lessons, learning how to rig the sail and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  monument has been on my bucket list for a while. It’s 294 stairs to the top ... chowder. We got pretty lost on the way back to campus—turns out riding a bike and using the GPS on your phone at the same time is not an effective

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  real things on tangibility, mistakes, and community

  

  recommended pressure and were almost ready to get back on the highway before ... look up a youtube tutorial on how to change a spare tire. winter in the ... still get our gift and she decided to spare us. i picked out first band on

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 5, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Halls are Alive with the sounds of students...

  

  with Ed, one of the instructors, a transfer student was getting advice on ... contests happen on campus? The students I'd spoken to were familiar with 100 ... crack their code and submit your resume. It was great to see Doge was

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Friend the Parasitic Scientist A Random Hall alumnus on reality television!

  

  interviewed Brandon about his experience on King of the Nerds. How did you get ... accurate depictions of how things really were. How wonderful was it to get to ... I want to tell you about a friend of mine who is on television this

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 26, 2013
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  On Tortillas and Community An update from a year and a half ago.

  

  how her mom regularly ships her treats from California and I thought to ... being the first in your family to go to college. Sigue leyendo. The ... my transition from pueblerina to big city girl. A year and a half has

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  happy singles awareness day

  

  relationship and I really want to focus on my classes this semester. I’m not ... lonely? But I also adore a wide-open schedule, getting to watch whatever I ... myself. I want to say yes to social invites without fretting about how my

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  weeks, I'll offer some specific advice on how to approach the interview ... 's alumni interviews. I am looking forward to discussing them on this blog ... loved coaching MIT students; they know how to focus as well or better than

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  based on the skill level of your team so you get the fairest competition ... inspiring that I got the inclination to write a whole entry on them. So, if ... had to comment on Schrock, even though I was already scooped in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  advice is to ask colleges directly how much weight they place on ... shocked to find out how many colleges put real emphasis on whether or not a ... powerful pulpit to write and speak extensively about how to navigate the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  possibly getting into not only MIT, but to any rigorous, awesome school ... you feel like you're not actually the right fit. To know that you have MIT in your sights shows that you must believe in yourself to some

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• FAQ / International applicants

  How do international students apply to MIT?

  limited to): the IB, A Levels, the French Baccalaureate, and CBSE. Your ... We understand that it's difficult for international students to apply to schools in the U.S., but almost one-quarter of MIT's applications
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  things that cover your shoes to stop soft ice from getting into them, so my ... starting to feel warm. When you get too warm, water leaves your body and ... words again. But then I thought that I may never get to call "Big Rock

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024