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• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  blog post to announce that and explain why.  As you may know, the wait ... to go to the wait list, and almost always do. The students on our wait ... about what the fall semester would look like (due to the pandemic) and how

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  the Virgo galaxy cluster, of which the Milky Way is a member. We, of course, live in the Milky Way, although it's hopeless to try and see that ... Guth." Is it ever appropriate to address A Famous Person by first name

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 2 recipes for people tryna Little Chef it up

  

  avocado toast, which are my go-to's. Avocado is one of the best foods ever ... the most time-efficient way to consume Helth.   Shrimp Scampi I ... an alternative to pressing the water out of tofu with a heavy object is

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 19, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Buying books You shouldn't have to spend all your money on textbooks!

  

  bookstores in Kendall Square. The Coop is guaranteed to have your textbook and ... ! That's CRAZY! If you're going to be taking the General Institute ... to sell books. Ask around your dorm, spam the email lists, and you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  going? me: Back to the house… to study…. Them: False. You’re coming with ... house to work. This is not the point of the story, though. The point is ... promise to drop off the pants at Baker when I get a chance. Fast forward to

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  pretty awesome. In fact, MIT has one of the best political science programs ... 's selection is pretty limited, but the classes are still great. (We only offer ... Italian is offered, and only over IAP.) The very first humanities course I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  want to do. And that on the flip side of fearing "falling behind" is ... be engulfed in the so-called MIT bubble. Which basically means, getting ... things outside the bubble, I'm increasingly feeling like it's also easy to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  "] among the best in the industry [/annotation] and i'm excited to learn from ... flight to los angeles to [annotation note="dope, right??? i get so many ... to cross the street because the sidewalk ended on the side i had been

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Not a Real Entry I wrote it in the imaginary plane.

  

  getting owned by the college bookstore's price system and then snagged two ... mix with apples, nor is it the color that it appears to be. ... audition because I missed the actual auditions and trudged to the other side

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Update The latest on app tracking, app numbers, etc.

  

  international students.   The Early Action season is shaping up to be a ... processing. The current status of your application is now shown on your My ... to check up on the status of your application components. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5n, n=1

  

  -from-behind win by the home team thanks to a Troy Glaus three-run home run. Yet I couldn't help but think of Fenway Park and the Red Sox. Fenway, I think, is ... (ISEF). I got in yesterday, and last night I decided to take in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  this is great for MITers, but it seems rather arcane to the outside world ... ! ...if you're a girl) and to lead a tour of my UROP lab. But the one thing ... , and you're going to come to CPW and already know the numbers, and I won

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  only periodically read a page or three. To be clear, the problem is not ... since the most common way to work together didn’t work well for me, I was ... the tired eyes of a poor researcher?” if I continue to print at this

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  Simmons offer made-to-order stirfry, so you can "have it your way" without ... I get used to this "eating healthy food" BS. So I'm going to write ... commonly) are free to put as much or as little money as desired on the card

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I?TFP

  

  optimistic and cheerful. I always do 004 projects in the lab so that I can get ... computer screen and having no breaks except a couple of trips to the bathroom ... needed to do all the branching circuitry after that. Before 6 AM. 004 has

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a believer Bikes! They're totally worth it.

  

  and lab, which is really kind of stupid if you live on the far west end ... to get to work today. And that included stopping at Laverde's for Froot ... ). And it took under 10 minutes to get there. It takes less time to get ice

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  's happening right now is...uncomfortable, to say the least. Given the ... 's scrambled eggs tutorial and threw some cream cheese in. The trick is to 1 ... 'm planning to make by putting videos in a playlist; that way, they're easy to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  sophomore who is still unsure what course to major in. But the reality is not ... self - aka we're going to be writing a memoir! The professor is Sherry ... money stuff I'm not used to. Which is probably the number one reason I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  this is the third IAP i've spent on MIT. trust me, i really tried to ... five hours straight the other day. and the best part is that other people ... hallmates occasionally, and my boyfriend. but IAP is the time to catch up on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  , which means excited little prefrosh like yours truly got to find out ... , MAS.A17 (Designing Technologies for Kids). Basically I get to play with ... have no problem with this concept where everyone refers to classes by

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005