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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  without coming to MIT. It is the drive for knowledge, to be surrounded by ... . Focus on deeply understanding the material. It is important to note that ... that MIT has so much more to offer than classes. Your education is only

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  Crocheting With the Firehose Gauge your stitches, gauge your life

  

  : As you can see, it is best to use a hook size that matches your yarn ... stitches. Gauging is a term used by crocheters to describe the planning that ... 's three stops on the Red Line to Porter Station"]Where is the nearest yarn

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 13, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  whiteboard is definitely dirty by the end) intended to be used on new ... . Your goal is to make an even coat of WD-40 across the whole board.  WD-40 ... marker stays on the board, the more likely it is to get stuck. As

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  some point, I took a break to refill my mug, pausing on my way out the ... Milky Way form?” and my approach will be to measure and calculate the ages ... goal of graduate school is to “focus” and I’m not sure how to best stay

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  , the short of all that is that I knew what I was getting into by applying ... to my dad so I could get a second opinion on what I’d written. The ... . Three days of back to back college tours is just too much. Your kids will

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  pounds of me, were to get in a fight, the last thing I’d want is for it to ... , your best bet is to run. She’s right. Self-defense classes are meant to ... to get your leg somewhere and now you’re on top of someone; or they did

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  , The Goldfinch. but there are a few that I consumed way too quickly and ... - Kendrick Lamar The Age of Adz - Sufjan Stevens best albums to work to ... gives you something to look forward to. is this how people who go to the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  required to get across the bridge, even if you take Saferide, is sometimes ... other and getting yelled at by the Sheriff for being too close to the ... the T, which is uber-convenient given that both of us needed to get off

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  hobbling around on crutches, and didn't get to take the swim test with your ... swimsuit doesn't freeze solid to your skin. Congratulations! You passed the ... You're a first-semester senior and this is what Section 2 of your

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  Tips and Tricks to MIT What I have learned in my first semester at MIT

  

  learning curve. By learning curve I don't mean "oh snap it is going to take ... living alone, if you are not on the meal plan you have to make your own ... it is definitely a rule that I have found to be true for me. The reason

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 5, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  themselves on the guestbook, it's a good way to share your contact information ... : Facebook is a great place to meet your future classmates and get questions ... Release Form. Notes to the wise: if you're flying in, book your plane

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  Seow quickly adapted their invention as an easy and stylish way to pay ... 're RFID-enabled rings that you can use to pretty much punch your way into a ... The future of, well, pretty much everything seems to be coming to us

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  . The trick is to keep eating at all times, so you don't recognize you're ... food? Lots of food?) Held together by the ketchup that is lab or class or ... to dinner with twenty of your close friends when you actually told the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  have to do is chop up the meat and/or vegetables, put it in the rice ... while the rice cooker does its thing. And if you’re still busy by the time the rice cooker is done? The rice cooker will keep your freshly made

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  's office to chat and see how his life is going. My son got the job by walking ... during office hours or after class. So it is possible to get to know your ... way to get to know professors who teach your classes. 6. Jon said, haha

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  helps pay to get your toy marketed. By this point we're all reeling ... anticipated it being difficult to get back into the swing of things but was quickly surprised by my classes today. First off, before I get too far

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  to recalibrate your brains: that's awesome.) The tradition has served ... .01 exam. So on the back of my index card, after writing in all the last ... time of my famously long to-do list) I must have re-inked the fading

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ADITL MIT's Technique spearheads one of the most interesting projects I've seen on campus recently.

  

  , and staff alike have been uploading their photos to the website, which ... construction zone all the way down Amherst Street to the corner of Ames and ... on campus were doing the same thing with the same purpose: to take part

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Toga, Toga, Toga On being in a fraternity (info for parents too)

  

  all of you 2010s on your way to MIT, stay openminded about not just ... introduced to when you first get here. If nothing else, don't pass up the surf ... own. Nothing crazy is going to happen to your son or daughter, and no

  • by Bryan
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  best to get to know them! Remember that your host is fully aware of the ... is not a guide to optimizing your CPW experience... here are a few ... ... getting ready to help run the following French House events: Cards &

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014