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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  ’re scratching your head and wondering how exactly MIT is allowing me to take this ... that actually accept is probably closer to 10-15%. There are a lot of ... semester without dropping the class, that is… Classes 6.036 - Intro to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  comedian. The room is so large that he has to have a microphone. By the end ... .74: Bio-Inspired Robotics. I walked into 3-333, which is a conveniently ... so small. Of course, this is also a grad class, which partly explained

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Three Weeks a short summary of this crazy place

  

  neighborhood. In regards to the latter, it is the exact opposite here at MIT ... fire. East Campus is building a carousel and a gigantic wooden fort ... . my room in 5th west is kinda messy   I like it here. I don't want

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 12, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  The MIT Fall Career Fair is an intimidating thing. Over 350 companies show up and they all potentially want to give you jobs. That is, if you ... , 6, or 18. This is how I imagine the career fair going for my friends

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  The Introduction This is only part of a comprehensive guide I hope ... written here is from my own personal experience or the advice of others. If ... ” award – Walking around is, in my opinion, the most enjoyable method of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  extent, but it is possible that you (like many others) worry that you can ... puts their faith in you, they do so believing that there is potential in ... 't realize is that if someone decides to invest something in you—in this case

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Coming Full Circle C’mon & zoom, c’mon & zoom, c’mon & zooma zooma zooma zoom.

  

  already entered my mind. And we all know from Inception, an idea is a ... project I’m working on at WGBH is PBS LearningMedia, which is PBS and WGBH ... can see from developments like MIT and Harvard’s edX that education is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s like I go to class or something. Or whatever.

  

  between you and me is about 10^-7 newtons. Let's be friends!" Okay, no ... computer, not on the runway...), equations, whoa science is actually kind of ... , he looks like a really nice person. His face is the most indicative of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 2, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Rebecca Black, the Old Spice Guy, and How to Sell Staplers the makings of a great IAP

  

  productive, tiring and relaxing at the same time. I've learned that Python is ... long before you want to punch someone, and learned that snow is, despite ... : "Who is your favorite celebrity? Who is on the cover of the stack of

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Rebound Rumble! Another year, another FIRST Robotics Competition!

  

  . Founded in 1989 by Segway inventor Dean Kamen, FRC is an activity where a ... Kamen's goal with FRC and all of the FIRST competitions is to popularize ... people cheering each other on, competition is as close as you get to a STEM

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  Midyear Report is an online form that is required of all students, and is to ... is earlier. Application tracking: The Records Office is still ... MyMIT tracking is up-to-date with what has been processed. If you were

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  Networking is important. Probably one of the most important skills ... collect information on is some kind of networking. The only rule of networking is to talk to people. Well actually, there's a little more to it

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  standards in New Orleans. Course 11—Urban Studies and Planning—is one of the smaller majors at MIT, and it is an absolutely awesome field. MIT’s planning department is one of the best in the nation and

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Women’s Initiative A bit about my classes - and why girls are awesome

  

  Sooo ~ MIT's back in session and life is again much too full with ... - Thanks to this class, I'm finally learning MATLAB. This class is interesting in that 90% of our grade is based on problem sets, 5% on

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  craziness of the semester is already over, that I have completed my finals and ... had a realization the other day that Cambridge is my home. I will always ... ever my parents are, but my home right now is definitely MIT. I’m not

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT History Makes MIT Spotlight! Again, bringing you live reporting from the underappreciated MIT History department.

  

  , and she is an absolutely fascinating speaker. She has done decades of ... Professor Maier, teaching is not a one-way street. I believe she thinks that ... significance of certain passages, but she is never impatient with us - in fact

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 4, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  where it just rains. This week is one of them. It has been raining pretty ... rain thing down. The first thing I’ve discovered is that umbrella’s don ... is nice to have something that is waterproof on underneath, and when

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  thing you should know about CPW is that it's absolutely massive. We have ... MIT community is incredibly devoted to CPW, hosts a ton of excellent ... awesomeness is how to keep track of it all! In the past, we've given our CPW

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week It's the final countdown.

  

  This is going to be an interesting week. For early action applicants, decisions will be posted. For regular action applicants, the deadline is ... . But it may be the MIT students who have it toughest of all: it is finals

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update: App Tracking & More All of the mail has been processed, and MyMIT Application Tracking is up-to-date.

  

  for EA applicants; the current status of your application is now shown on your MyMIT application tracking. MyMIT Application Tracking This is ... applicable, Interview Report. What happens if the tracking system is missing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2009