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• Blog / Academics & Research

  a week of class notes airplanes, ethnography, and some bonus doodles

  

  to understand the world, but trying to understand how other people make ... mathematical models and quantitative data, and i'm looking forward to getting ... theory is about making messy systems behave the way you want them to behave

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 11, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. For those of you who ... continue your education. We have left comments open on this thread so you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. For those of you who ... continue your education. We have left comments open on this thread so you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  BREAKING NEWS! Find out about your life of pi

  

  username and password that you use to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your ... up on the banks of the Charles River. It seems that famed tiger

  • by Richard Parker
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Disaster Relief .

  

  I haven't been able to focus at all today. I didn't really understand the scope of it til this afternoon. Times Report on the Earthquake When I describe Sichuan to people I always mention the food, and the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  fascinating backstory that I won't spoil for you because I know you're going to ... You see, the thing about Halloween is that it gives you a reason to act like you're in elementary school again. You wanna become Doctor Who

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine

  

  ideas for how to approximate better. Now that the math is out of the way, let's move on to the pictures... John '11 gets serious with the ... Jordan '12 as the two attempt to put the finishing touches on the igloo

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • March 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  walks and ate many large meals every day, and on most days, found time to ... also extends to other species, and I think it remains true on both the ... been able to corroborate this anywhere else on the Internet yet – that

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  hate cleaning my room. 62. I tend to get jealous very easily. 63. I love ... /people getting hurt/abused. 66. I want to go to Greece. 67. I don't like to study ... more motivated when it comes to school. 97. I love getting stuff in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  last 40 hours because of studying for the test). Sigh. Any hints on how to do well in Orgo? It's supposed to be the most basic of all my ... (the tagline is my favorite line from Wicked, hahaha - how

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  My brother is cooler than me The plight of the less-cool older sibling.

  

  nicest people on the planet and also incidentally happens to own the nicest and most photogenic Golden Retriever on the planet. We had to stop by ... A couple weekends ago, the average age on campus suspiciously

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels More on the evolution of the MIT class ring.

  

  's first decision was whether to use the beaver or the Great Dome on the ring ... To go along with Chris' entry about excitement for the unveiling of ... . How did this all start? The history of the Massachusetts Institute of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates And Shannon’s Formula Random mid-week fun, and a few small updates for admitted and waitlisted students.

  

  your plans to stay on the waitlist rather than return the postcard ... of you haven't received your packages yet. Please don't worry - they should arrive very soon! In the meantime, please don't forget to register

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  school applications (particularly in getting into my perfect program) to my ... applying to my programs. (I got a better score on the GRE than I did on the ... junior year. I was on the varsity quiz team, which went to the state

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  into a job application, only to not get the job, that is time and energy ... had a feeling I was going to get rejected and I didn't want to give them ... for things I want. But if I ever want to get to anywhere meaningful, I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  you is doing, but how you’re doing relative to yourself. High school me ... first day was, but also by how similar it felt to my first day as a ... , 2.74 aims to teach how to take principles from nature and apply them

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  graduate school, loved getting to know how to navigate the city streets with ... of it, but I could only rely on myself to assuage the crushing fear of ... to come after. There are songs that I’ve [annotation note="i wanna get

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A day without rain + pictures of yosemite

  

  's strange to me to be considered an East-Coaster-- a city-dweller, an on ... would get to work "if it rained". "So, what if it rained?", they said ... on an observing trip to Yosemite. They were building a low cost 30

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Schedule Is Awesome & it's better than Snively's / Sometimes completely unrelated entries are posted in pairs.

  

  little seminar where we're presumably taught how to design spaces while ... because I forgot to adjust for the President's Day holiday, oh well) 21W ... regardless of your major..) 4.292: Special Problems in Architecture Studies

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  extra questions on the spot, which we also delved in to. I’ve never ... reflected by others. We were learning how to make our own work better by ... MIT. On the other hand, I paid more attention to the fiction since it

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023