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• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  school) trying to get me to go there. I didn't get into MIT." (Phone is no ... ." What I ask myself now is, would I have not done the same for getting into ... for something. The years that I'd worked hard to get into college had

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  getting a 100% and a 70% in a class will show up exactly the same on your ... -night failure, I decided to get up [annotation note="9:00 is early to some people ... begrudgingly opened [annotation note="The website all of the 8.01 content is

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  being said about you. Your essays are the only time that you get to speak ... Gruder gets it. Satire is supposed to leave a mark. Advice about applying to ... defeated before you begin." Your enemy/challenge is the College application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  quickly 13 weeks go by. And just how little time there seems to be to ... friends and I made our way down to the Revere Beach (a short 15-20 minute ... The semester is over and I'm back at home, spread out on my much too

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  , choosing your community is important. The best way to choose your community ... : The absolute worst way you could choose a college is to attend a place ... of the things that you want. Your job is to figure out your NEEDS. Some

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback A useless guide to MIT undergraduate housing.

  

  is the most fun topic. I was so, so excited to get the i3 video. i3 ... , by the way... Moving on...) So I filled out the Freshman Housing ... to MIT. So I thought, why not share my thoughts on some of the less

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  neutrality--that is, to the network neutrality debate. And here, as with the ... infrastructural a platform is), the more it matters to negotiate and preserve the ... words – from Alaska to Florida, from the Shetlands to Cornwall, there is

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  convince ourselves that not making the effort to socialize is our best bet ... completely new place to live and have to know your way around. Often, it’s the ... create opportunities to make friends, with the understanding that you’re

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  the moral is to GET YOUR FLU SHOTS KIDS IT’S FLU SEASON AND IT’S NEVER ... they do it by weight but you can ask to weigh your pot in between getting ... it is MESSY. you’re supposed to give ME the satisfaction of taking it

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Edmund’s New Toy Guitarring starring eJones

  

  (who's exactly my age, by the way). Fender also makes instruments in ... photo (notice the tupperware! what a friend to the environment...), and ... do enter it please be sure to be clear about the bass so as not to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  !). I ate way too much food and tried to tone down my age a bit by putting ... without abiding by the number one rule of silly string, which is: SHAKE WELL ... You want to know the hardest part about this job? Entry titles. It

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / Events

  What can I say, it grew on me . . . (Guest Entry) Now I'm a beaver believer!

  

  -shirts (because blue is sneakier) and waited for the next game to start. Never ... . On the way, I passed the Dome. I looked for Ben to say goodbye, but ... entry. MIT is intimidating. This was the first thing that I saw from the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out There kicking off spring break with some Chinese food, some anime, and some media studies

  

  anime episode--and there is a challenge to managing that time in the best ... worldwide fan communities. The idea is, people tend to think of media as ... cosplay. From the professional producers all the way down to the fans, there

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  accurately reflect your command of the material and to encourage you to not let ... said something like "it is not uncommon." I found some awkward way to ask ... grader for the class, as a way to gain familiarity with the material and, I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come in, we’re open

  

  I survived moving to my fall room! (I realize this is silly. But moving is very difficult for me due to a) impatience, b) anal ... and I decided, much to the chagrin of staunch Catholic Seve '05, that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  Olympiad the summer after ninth grade. It’s easy to forget how smart he is—we’ve known each other forever, and he is my best friend, and when we talk, I ... This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  the chamber chorus. I'm also an Arts Scholar, which means that I get to ... this semester, and maybe 21M.250 next semester. By the way, I should ... to how loud the sound is. This completely changes the set of effects

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Junior Fall we're back in person baybee

  

  typically to get some food and talk with friends. 21G.704 (1pm-2pm) This is ... Rooie Rules by playing rough, the girls began to call them out on it ... game? The unspoken rules? The way the game is simply built? The limited

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 20, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  168 Hours and how to spend them

  

  . Learning the worm is the best way to spend 1.5 hours ever. I’m probably not ... fiction about the way that reality is going.” blast in your ears.  I go to ... to outrun the decay of your brain, constantly fleeing the moment at

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 21, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  should bring for meals, and perhaps the best way to get to campus; when I ... which you, the prospective, get to experience MIT life minus the hard work. And we, the MIT students, get to show off our lives to a willing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005