Search

Search Results

• Blog / Advice

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  every prefrosh I did and did not meet: the best is yet to come. :) ... ’d asked to help us get the event started had had different ideas. We ended ... campus to enjoy every year before the start of fall semester. Whether you’re

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  dashboard (Tumblr is a micro-blogging platform by the way). Usually it'd look ... hours to the Internet - aka procrastination. But is it me or are we all getting desensitized to the negative connotation of procrastination so that

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / IAP

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

  

  maybe have not gotten the chance to get your foot in the door through the ... this program is only open to MIT students, the application pool to these ... that the MIT Alumni association coordinates. It is a super cool

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this

  

  admitted or deferred in Early Action), and is to be completed by you, the ... your grades just the way they would appear on your transcript. No need to ... grades are released, OR by February 15th, whichever is earlier. The form

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  network was able to attain 78.8% accuracy on the test set. If you’re ... slope. It is a testament to the human visual system that for computers ... -based image, it is of little use. If we can begin to analyze the data contained

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  "]la-ing,[/annotation]trying to blog (...the operative word is perhaps 'trying to'), and having ... ! you need to do less, you dumbass. the cognitive dissonance is strong ... so much that i will never get the chance to do, and that hurts in an

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  ways you can spend your IAP. The MIT Externship program is expertly ... contributions to the place you are working at. (For more on getting the most out ... you to one starting point. Asking many people this question is a quick

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  there is a line. A LONG line. Just to get to the Self Check-In counters ... the line and beginning to organize a way of systematically getting ... ! 8. The absolute best memory of airplane food is flying from Taipei to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  you need to update your application after you submit it, the best -- and ... provided answers to some additional FAQs: Deadlines The deadline is ... the scores that make you look best, and we do abide by Score Choice

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  What's that? You think the celebrations ended with the Toast to Tech ... groan, now.) MIT is a fairly unique school when it comes to on ... students are not required to join the campus meal plan (although don't worry

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  given to them by the district, and homework is often turned in through ... assessment.” What it boils down to is an analysis on the current state of ... is so integral to the present and future of the world, especially the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  of your life! And the rest of your life is going to be so much more ... , to which I retaliated by going out and getting Daily Paperfolding or ... to read your mind. 2. Resist verbally. Firmly tell the EBE to leave

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  other people are working there. The best way for me to study/work is to ... /talking/etc. Physical movement is the best break (walking from one location to another ... . When I feel overwhelmed when studying (all the time) it is best to first

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  them all to read this blog. The point is, you should always make your ... , you shouldn't lie to your friends, despite the fact that I do it every ... chessboard mounted to the wall with pieces attached by the magical properties

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  to take into consideration is what you want to get out of the UROP, and ... else) You're free to eat at any dining hall: the meal plans are not dorm ... biggest problem with this option is probably cost, and flexibility: to get

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  evenings. BoA's "My Name" is down to #10 this week. The #8 video, "Windy" by Eugene, reminds me of a Dance Troupe concert (Dance Troupe, by the way, is ... application. Also, I am not going to count the words in your essay. I have never

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  responded — responsibly — by changing or cancelling their activities in the ... moment for many of the students who have been looking forward to visiting ... principle for our process is that "we want young people to be students and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  a self-analysis, now is the perfect time to match your thoughts of ... these lists, and actually the best thing is to keep these lists private so ... side-by-side number comparisons of schools. It is time to focus on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  getting used to. An RAship is more like having a job and less like being a ... hard to build the friend group that I craved. And for my first year and ... -judgemental.) REX was one of the best weeks of my life. I found an awesome friend

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I love musicals! Wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  MYSELF GET TOO EXCITED UNTIL THE OFFICIAL OFFICIAL THING WAS OFFICIALIZED ... . Anyways. Having seen Wicked, I’ve been inspired to finally get to a blog ... note='this is me speaking to myself lmfao']let’s calm down a little bit

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 29, 2024