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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  support systems, and I want to curl up in a ball and demand "why don't I get ... figure out how to make enough money to Not Starve -- because I do not want ... because I didn't remember how to take words like "marginal probability" and

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)

  

  : Familiarity (F) vs. Exploration (E) — do you listen to your favorite artists on ... , considering how most of the bloggers listen to more music than ~95% of their ... always been on top. slay fatima did a lot of listening to TSwift this

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  'd expect to hear talk at MIT. But there have been lots of speakers here on ... headed over to room 26-100 to get in line for a sneak preview of the new ... ). I hope you don't think less of me for going to a talk about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  get my act together before the semester starts on Tuesday.  The last ... , a flame to protect from burning out. I get to study the cosmos with ... , and went off to get her PhD; I stuck the program from her commencement

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Entrepreneurship invasion I love it when students start useful companies.

  

  So yesterday, I'm in my office trying to catch up on email when a ... devote himself fully to the start-up. And he's trying to get a freshman I ... of use. Click here or on their logo below to see the demo... I thought

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding a Second Home love is where you least expect it

  

  next four years. Now, there’s definitely no way to get the full breadth ... campus and visit the last one on her list: Senior House. I hadn’t been to ... to do, I went with her on a whim to what became the source of my wrench

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Spring From Student to Grader: My Unified Engineering Story

  

  'm excited for all of them! Today I had two of them, and tomorrow I'll get to ... class relevant to students' daily lives, and (b) how MIT policy affects ... satellite communications, so I need to understand randomness and how random

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  defense the other bloggers didn’t believe i could write a post about basketball

  

  kind of defense is man-to-man defense, where each player on the defending ... try to ensure that no player on offense is left open, meaning for each ... efficiently to recover from the breakdown depending on the situation, defenses

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  as start to get to know the people I'm going to spend the next four ... 's Admitted Students Parties. Tomorrow, I hope to answer questions. So, in the comments, please leave more of your thoughts from the Parties, or drop me a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

  

  offers to work there (last year's most popular employer, if you're curious ... ; etc. In short, this is for you to get a sense of some seniors ... Professors," a trip to Six Flags New England, and Tech Night at the Pops. And

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer & the Coming Commencement stuff and things.

  

  of my friends graduating, I get to take care of your heat strokes and I ... back then I managed the walk to work every day in half an hour on my ... forward to waking up at 6:30am on friday. I'm stationed left of the stage

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing documents! FAQ: What happens if part of my application isn't showing up yet?

  

  showing on MyMIT yet AM I DOOMED?") Let me respond to this series of questions. First: no, you're not in trouble if your materials haven' ... information on that when the time comes. Feel free to fill out the Conducted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Hardest Thing Ever FOP, family, and how I'm doing so far... plus some findings on frisbee and free…

  

  . Happy. And that above is mostly how I felt. Then I went back to Mc ... originally was hopeful enough to think I'd bring carry-on). The hardest thing ... some badly needed sleep with my lovely temp roommate. I'm not sure how to

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  everyone i know goes away in the end why i've never done misti

  

  knowing how badly i keep in touch with people, i'd have stopped talking to ... started this year thinking we'd get to spend more time together before we ... . as soon as i graduate from mit, all my mit friends get put on a counter

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  career fair haikus this post contains your Daily Value of sodium

  

  Please 🙏please 🙏please 🙏please 🙏please    Regina: "Get in loser, we're going shopping." *Drives to career fair*👕   Push through the large crowds Stand in long lines for your turn But this ain't Disney

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 28, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MVEMJSUNP A contest!

  

  If you're old like me, you'll remember a classic episode of Saved by ... nerd, Screech, got sick and Zach had to help carry the team. One of his ... -vehn-se-nup' But given that science likes to redefine itself every so often, it may

  • by Bryan
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language classes over IAP

  

  semester -- numerous for-credit classes are on offer. The full first semester ... a day, five days a week, but the benefit is that you get an intensive immersion that allows you to take the second level during the spring semester

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  on our plates as well - training to become officers in the United ... ” before moving on with your day, but have you ever wondered - what exactly do we do? While I’m sure you’re dying to know all about of our

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  first time in cdmx and first time out of the US, but not the first time having an ethnicity…

  

  never going to leave the country. I always get this before I travel ... 5 We woke up starving and went to get brunch in Condesa around Parque ... restaurant on the 56th floor of a building overlooking the city to one side and

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 15, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  fraternity (for example, because you have too many extracurriculars on your ... 've gone through Rush enough to get a bid, you probably already know ... heuristic get to you. MIT fraternities are very different from fraternities in

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011