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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.

  

  stay on campus for the summer, so it's extremely easy to get a research ... beautiful polka-dotted sundress which keeps me cool walking to work on hot ... ... how are the professors? I know you always have your good ones and your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  'd always said I wanted to paint a mural on Tetazoo, and I'd had my eye on ... lettering, the gradient on the hand. Sometimes I get into uniquely productive ... you're an undergrad, you wear it so that "the beaver is sh*tting on you

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  generally good principle: don't let other people tell you what think or how to act, be your own person and make good choices. I'm here to tell you how ... pressure isn't always bad. Listening to your friends, and letting them affect

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…

  

  sitting on the bed is Ace, April's friend who came to watch us do all of the ... the room with and how well everyone gets along, because the rooms are ... available, and if you make a note on your housing preference sheets and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  little... hypocritical, I know. But it happens. It's very easy to get ... from UROPing this summer, I've been trying to get out and explore Boston ... on the full 19 meal plan last semester, I didn't really get out very

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  . There’s a lot of them. On the plus side, it really motivates you to add your ... ) CPW is this week, so if you’re a prefrosh you’re likely going to be ... ) You need your MIT ID to access the stairs/elevator. This is petty and I

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Mine hands are broken reflections on many a year of carpal tunnel syndrome

  

  started to get shin splints, which, scientifically speaking, is when your ... didn't notice how gingerly I walked. Eventually I went to MIT Medical ... . Without it, I had to reckon with everything that did. I've had this on and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  QUOTE: “I think MIT is the closest thing to Hogwarts on this planet ... I graduated, but somehow never found the time to do so. Now, on the ... -that-be on MIT blogs). --- This is a simple story of three guys, how they met

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  As much as we love formulas, you're not going to find one here! We get a lot of requests from students asking what their chances of ... school both improves your odds of getting into MIT and will help you make
• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  give you on how to do that: I don't sleep with my brass rat on. One ... , auspiciously, on Super Pi Day (3/14/15 at 9:26AM) to begin their MIT education ... short. If you're like me, when I was about to graduate from grad school at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  American communities. I can't promise you the answers to all of your questions - remember, the only way out is to THINK your way out. Enough said. Let's get down to business. Who is This Guy? Hey Skeech how did we get

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  some official record if i got covid and wanted to get paxlovid." when i ... said. "i think it should be on your chart? maybe you just can't see it ... -diagnosing depression this WHOLE TIME, and you're telling me i've actually been going to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Stress Management @ The MITstitvte What's a student to do when school gets rough?

  

  /or insomnia: take a walk outside on a sunny morning to help reset your circadian ... Facebook asking how to deal with stress, and got a massive influx of ... music!) The anonymous personage on the right did not wish to reveal his

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  the dock. In order to get away from the dock, you have to get the boat ... turns. I like to call them the Easy Turn and the Hard Turn. Obviously, on ... towards the Midwest region but was really open to anyone. Basically, I sat

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  applications as well as giving a presentation on MIT & admissions to a group ... how easy is it to set up?" MIT has cross registration ("crossreg") with ... interesting to see "how the other half lives." I was grateful for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  . So, please, make your decision to come or not come to MIT based on what ... should get used to that.) And a question via email: Yasemin asked (via ... 'd want to go somewhere else for graduate school. Your research interests

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  !) - published a letter to the editor from Folkers E. Rojas on February 28th that I ... of how I could use the course material to design it. Stress, beam ... . Focus on deeply understanding the material. It is important to note that

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  WMBR: College Radio at MIT will anyone watch the entire 36 minute video? probably not

  

  . It was kind of shocking to me just how easy it was to get on air. My ... collecting clean audio. If you've gotten to the point where you're getting ... member, and was on air within weeks. I've continued to remain involved ever

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  'll give you all a few days to work on it, then I'll tell you the funny story ... room, and every laptop has a browser open to either google ... was awesome. I'm learning how to cook. And the food came out really good

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Physics Prof. Peter Fisher on Conan A freshman physics professor helps the late night talk show host break a record. [with…

  

  wedding ring on his desk, trying to see for how long he can get it to spin ... Professor Peter Fisher appeared on Late Night to help Conan finally beat the ... a much larger problem. How to travel through time! Prof. Fisher: We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2008