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• Blog / Classes

  How to Survive a Tough Semester you {grieve, choke, laugh, choose, pray, ask, live} you learn

  

  My schedule this semester is, to put it kindly, pretty [annotation ... what MIT is like; you need to do something, but it is very hard, but you really need to do it, and so you just do the very hard thing without

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 15, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  to program a Turing machine - it's due Thursday. Or the revision of my ... can prove who you are to other computers on the network, and your ... maintain its own servers and software and allocate quotas without having to

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  engaged with the other half. Chalk it up to being the first time in most ... given. Mildly disappointing is how some choose to take advantage of it ... darn hard for it. And I'm willing to bet that more than a few students

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  both get so obsessed about things and immediately have to share it with ... ’d like it” “oh its probably expensive” “it’s probably going to be pretty ... in the restaurant industry. It’s not really what I want to be doing

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Snowmageddon Infinite amounts of pancakes, international adventures and poutine, and icy apocalypse preparation

  

  -Entry went on a road trip northward to Montreal. Beforehand, I thought it would ... MIT ignores them in its curriculum. And IAP is a wonderful time to keep ... MIT's temporary emergency closure means I no longer have an excuse to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  that it was at his house, which was quite dark, and seemed kinda scary to ... wish we could ask you. It supplies depth to your application, and often ... my other interviews. My Dartmouth interviewer was so cool as to make it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  a bad thing, and she wasn”t saying that we can”t fully use and enjoy ... begin to ask the questions and reflect on our use of technology, if we ... think up something wonderful. And it seemed to me that this sentiment was

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  The View is Worth It but you have to make the climb yourself to find out

  

  my trip to Switzerland, and it was a whole year ago. The Highline ... said that I wanted to do it anyways because the internet said the view ... face. It looked very steep. I started to get apprehensive. When we

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  time. The best way I can describe it is like speed-walking when you’re late. It’s about as fast as you can go without running, and you don ... know that I have enough experience and skills to really be of use. On

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  at least it’s not covid sick day

  

  online from clover, then went to medical and got tested for covid again. it ... 've gone to a medlink, if it was worse. how much worse, though? i don't know ... campus and mit medical being less than five minutes away, it was painful to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  course, you can barely tell how wonderful of an idiom it makes just from ... thing about MIT, #262, is that you quickly learn to not take surveys ... to my misery. It was rhythmic. I woke up every morning at 7 am dressed

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dell-icious. MIT students and the Dell Social Innovation Competition

  

  cooperation between NGOs. Having just been to India, I can tell you that it ... kid who used to sit on the far left side of my orgo lecture hall (Hi, Sneha ^.^), I can stalk NGOs instead =P Just kidding - mostly, it'll just

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate: Latke vs. Hamentashen The post-coverage.

  

  unique is that the professors use their own field of expertise to support ... Jeremy Wolfe, who used to teach a wildly popular Intro to Psychology class ... it was better to have a delicacy-filled hamentashen than something that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  —urged to attend by other people on my hall involved in the production—it ... college students to tell a story so vividly and intensely? It was about more ... dialogue or body language. A production can’t shy away once it’s entered this

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can I find info on Graduate Admissions/Masters/PhD?

  The Office of Undergraduate Admissions handles first-year and transfer admissions. To pursue graduate study at MIT, you need to apply to ... has its own application website and admissions requirements.
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  through them. sometimes it's fine to take a weekend off and not be ... educational videos in the background is a good way to stop yourself from using ... not as a programmer drivers in LA don't know how to use their blinkers

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Glimpses Of My Messy World I know, I know - all of you are concerned with your Early Action status,…

  

  staples I've learned to look before I sit: Finally, in picture 3 you can ... this office. I guess some things never change. As a kid my mom used to yell at me to clean my room. Now it's my co-workers yelling at me to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  for a place to sit, I named the following constraints: that I must sit ... cold to type, but hey, that’s the outside for you. The class I took over IAP was about designing with constraints. It was about making your own

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello? Pick up your phones!!

  

  to CPW if you can! It played a huge role last year in my final decision ... admirably ambitious - it was a pleasure to meet you :) The RA telethon will ... have to sacrifice a couple of your weekend plans. It's entirely feasible

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  you should subvert it to go beyond what you can do. — I'm stuck on the ... . [/annotation]It can be easier to just listen to your gut and do the safe thing ... stick to it. But I'm not frustrated that we can only live once, that we

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023