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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  can be solved by doing a quick glance at it and writing down the answer like in Calc AB. In high school, I always used to bug my math teacher ... will be all new material! In general, it is exciting to take 8.03 as well

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  to carry around its physical weight, and can probably finish it in ... . Sometimes it can just be a way to pass a few hours visiting a different world ... might find it easy to quickly figure out early on, although that won

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  Linktree has a few links to my different donation incentives. It’s the first ... fields led to my current job. It has nothing to do with my undergrad major, but it has everything to do with my attraction – which I had then – to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  oddly-shaped futon. I have simple tastes when it comes to furniture, so I ... dollar in my desk drawer and decide to start another problem set. It's 4 AM ... from clinical weirdness when it comes to sleep habits. Most of my friends

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  mathematician can have, or necessary for success. It’s important to celebrate ... . Tristan: When working with people from different backgrounds, it's useful to ... take a while, and it can feel like you’re getting nowhere. This seems to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  being with it and in it, and having motivation and desire to keep on ... element of all of us doing it to ourselves -- we're here because we secretly ... likes to quote Road Trip: "If it were easy, it would just be called the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  that meeting. It’s okay to cry at meetings sometimes. I used to love MIT ... Hamilton that I can break down and relate to my life, but this one strikes me ... sororities or dorms. It makes coming to MIT feel so worth it, even when I felt

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  !', then ran as quickly as it is possible to run while wheeling a suitcase (I ... the tarmac, or…or it's too crowded. I'm sure the pilot will explain to ... Airport customs for something like an hour (can someone please explain to me

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  , though, I know how hard it can be to clean up and take care of yourself ... to learn over the past two years, or as much of it as I could, not for ... define your budget and expected costs. You can't expect people to live with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  something that wants to be substance one day when it grows up. It's April ... used to attend table-turning sessions where people would gather around a ... having to pause every four minutes or so to pay attention to what it is we

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life of a MIT Mechanical Engineering UROP Student I built an underwater robot :p

  

  equipment we have, so if it breaks it needs to be repairable with Home Depot ... dark and quiet 24/7 to not disturb anyone's sleeping, and we use ... in Cadlab, one of the MIT Lab spaces on campus. If you can call it a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 14, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  is preferred to telephone, as it can be placed directly into the file ... trying to get that score up if you can, but one score will not keep you out ... for A levels, can i ask my GCSE teachers? Or is that too long ago to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  the fear and delight of fire spinning do not this at home! I am a trained (semi?)professional.

  

  we were asked to do it four days before the event, so we had three days ... to take to stay safe. The only reason we can look dangerously hot (pun ... . The handling end is for the spinner to control the fire, and can be any

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 21, 2025
• Blog / Events

  It’s Almost Here! The sun? Orientation? Only time will tell.

  

  pretty much the pivotal element to many Orientation events. Believe it or ... Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program), but it’s never too early to explore ... ton about career development. Plus, it’s another opportunity to meet

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DEATH AND THE POWERS: The Robots’ Opera [by Ken Haggerty '11] An * exclusive sneak peak * of Prof. Machover's exciting new…

  

  Technique) It is far too easy to be taken by the material—one of the ... not been so moved to the core as I was last night. Perhaps it was the ... quickly approaching, I resolved last Friday to email Tod Machover directly

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  which you're dealing. If it's what you want to do, MIT can give you a ... can do the intent to enroll thing online, or do I have to do it the old ... . Anything you can tell me? Do I need to panic and wonder where it could

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Another hack Snow and hacks and exams.

  

  to know if you have to buy the TV, or do you rent it or... ? The TV is mine- I ordered it from BestBuy and had it shipped to my dorm just so I could watch Veronica Mars every week. =) Phil: Not to say that it's even

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  ,000. It is the fourth oldest university, chartered in 1746, compared to MIT ... . It was SO cold and we had the genius idea to walk from Penn Station (34 ... Three-day weekends seem like the perfect opportunity to catch-up on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  able to use a rotary telephone or a VHS player? That’s because it’s hard ... [annotation note="Ok, it's like 3 now, but i'm not going to change ... "]laundry[/annotation] in Simmons, and was waiting in a lounge for it to finish. Behind the tv

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Genshin Impact and a better introduction to me

  

  cash) a currency called primogems which you can then use to wish on a ... explore If you want to start playing, I really recommend it! You can ... someone. Still, love can be reckless and intangible. It is hard to say that

  • by ana~
  • October 7, 2021