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• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  depends on your needs, and I'm not looking to start a flamewar here.  I will ... purchased Kindle books on your computer. Tablet (?) Let's get this out of ... .  Equations, diagrams, and graphs are no fun to try to reproduce on a laptop or

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  , precisely, one goes about getting into MIT. My first response is generally to ... to put the anxiety of prospective students to rest; knowing you're ... How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker, who used to be a professor here in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  this summer a recap of sorts

  

  , I'm trying to get better. We'll see how I do. ... months and reflect on what it meant to me. Living in Boston I spent most ... , then succumb to the afternoon slump by laying on the couch and reading

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 14, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  breathing in and out

  

  far without ash sticking to the windshield of your car. there was so ... means i’m out of my room on mondays wednesdays fridays 11 to 3:30 and tuesdays thursdays 11 to 3. there’s a waltz class on monday evenings at 7

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  Oliver - the "Tell me, what is it you plan to do / with your one wild and ... vocalists to get private lessons for free! I've never even auditioned because ... to students. You buy one (1) card for $10, and you get to go to most

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  North to Peru Not too far from Norway, just south of Mexico.

  

  relied on Ethan’s (’12) phone GPS to get back to the house, but it didn ... of the two dozen folks who went to Peru for the weekend went hiking on Saturday, but I had to rest on account of (a) the fact I was feeling a bit

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students

  

  semester to get as many GIRs as possible completed while on Pass/No Record ...  for yourself. Popular HASS Classes: How to (Maybe) Get In Some HASS classes at ... , who wrote about it here. This is the best tool to plan your academic

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  lecture, or planning stuff for REX, or UROPing, or deciding how to pick your ... . The day-to-day experience of your life at MIT is a perspective only you ... for them to ask staff and student workers for clarification on matters

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  (HERE!) on the first floor and is free to everyone :) Those artists who ... appreciate the attention to detail regarding how the pieces are placed. Makng ... [by Ken Haggerty '11] ABOVE: "How We Make Someone Invisible, 1

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  was never cleaned up properly, how the government tried to relocate ... , so i will try to give a concise summary based on my understanding of ... limited supply of housing it has become common to see tents on sidewalks in

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  *Independent* Activities Period Part 2 our second IAP apart!

  

  getting industry experience in a field that you know you want to pursue, but maybe have not gotten the chance to get your foot in the door through the ... to try and fail. It did get frustrating at times, but overall, I still

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nerdin’ Out algorithms are too cool

  

  nerd out hard core, so feel free to go back to homepage and click on a ... number of resources needed to take care of them. The idea behind google ... know how to do this, but why is this important?! And why should I care

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2012
• Blog / People & Identities

  New Things I’ve Tried mostly experimenting with some looks:)

  

  uneven, mind your business😌😌😌. The falsies were hard to put on, and I accidentally got glue on my eyelids and had to rub parts of the makeup off ... to put on hair wax in [annotation note=" It seems like there are ways

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 9, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  you do is get access to your dorm (New World Symphony, “Going Home ... . We’re all jealous. In addition to getting into dorms, your ID card is ... get you into places on campus, your MIT ID will also get you into places

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  questions on a Friday afternoon. Ben used to do these big roundup "answers to ... , according to Google Analytics, but no one is commenting, so here's a place to ... 'll pop in and out as I can to answer whatever gets posted.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  -wannabes were), I need to get my 8 units the old-fashioned way: PE classes. (I was going to make a joke about how "IM sports" aren't sports you play ... workout designed to focus on toning and strengthening while utilizing self

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  love in the time of unlimited data against kindness as utility

  

  had been trying with little success to get it to sit on command. “It ... example of an application: you would be able to rotate your phone on a call ... found the place on Google Maps and handed it to him. He rotated the phone

  • by Kai V. '25
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  A quick plug

  

  for some of the hacks, since the last time I went to the site. Well done ... Dome) Hacks and meta-hacks (an MIT map gets modified to include the ... . But now, I look, and I notice that while they aren't completely up to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  found the secret on guarenteed [sic] Admissions to MIT This comes ... 's mad as hell because he didn't need to waste 2 months on ISEF research ... Someone emailed to me a funny post from one of those rumor

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  you will see in some future blogs, not being able to get a full feel of ... loves to spam reminders for work I’m procrastinating on. Sprinkled in ... . Well hopefully, in the near future, I’ll be on campus to see what exactly

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020