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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  postpone project work to clear the time. In general, my philosophy is not to ... the point where I have so much work I’m not enjoying myself any more ... that’s unique to me. The middle of the semester is a perennially bad time

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , this is not a trivial problem. For instance, imagine the variety of ... , not just what the data is about—are more memorable. So our system ... ! For those of you who aren’t familiar, Computer Vision is the study of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  luck on finals! The reason I'm writing this entry is that by now, those ... all in perspective, is that MIT is not an end but a beginning. I'm aware ... through the cliche. I'm sure there are some schools, and I'm not going to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Underwater Dreams an MIT event

  

  President Obama’s presidency. One of the students’ top goals is to win the ... describe these students’ courage is an impossible feat. I still remember the ... to improve something, if not for themselves, but for the two million

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Look Ahead The fight's begun but not yet won.

  

  in the tagline, the fight's begun but not yet won, and I'd rather blog ... thing I can think of right now is what comes immediately after final exams...the ... but a break is nice sometimes, and besides my mommy misses me), the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  CPW 2008 @ MIT – Awesomeness Guaranteed (Guest Entry) On things that other colleges (namely their dean of admissions) will never letyou do.

  

  Meet the Bloggers. This entry is way too long and I don’t have the heart ... ”   A view down the side of one of the buildings The Not ... can deny that the architecture is really, really creative.  

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  O, GRE Battle The best of the worst entry I ever wrote.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The youngest known meteor impact crater in the world is ... this blog and is trying to tell me something. So here are the highlights ... stick is the greatest invention since written language -while cramming for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Re-Introduction of Sorts Hi, my name is Bryan.

  

  failure did not determine the rest of my academic career. Fast forward 16 ... by the way, my name is Bryan. How do you do? ... not my thing and I enjoyed robots and derivatives instead. Now I think

  • by Bryan
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  seven. in magic the gathering, a player's hand size is seven cards. this is the starting hand size, subject to mulligans, and the maximum ... wrote a really long post, which is now my longest post on the blogs

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  my application?" 17 is not young for MIT; in fact, 17 or 18 is the ... what is the weightage usually given to high school GPA (not that its bad ... around the world, we know it is not feasible or realistic for all of our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  Argentina was definitely not what anyone expected, but the celebrating was ... sleep loss. I seriously hope nighttime train travel is not a part of my ... 've been glad not to know German - I'm pretty sure the train conductor wasn

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  past month, which is strange considering none of the teams I support ... for me when it comes to watching a game is listening to the pundits ... is how players grow into the World Cup and what they mean by that is

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  Thanksgiving Reflections Be thankful.

  

  is that you should not attempt to learn everything there is to biology the night before your exam [it's not high school anymore ;)]. MIT is ... rising out the window, the first feeling that you get is definitely NOT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  the mortifying ordeal of being known embrace the care that lies within you (my attempt to soothe pre-decisions anxiety)

  

  , rec letters, and the Statement of Purpose. The SoP is kind of like the ... is for undergrad admissions, applications are divvied up amongst the ... ’re choosing to go in no thoughts head empty. Honestly this is the move. Or maybe

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  After two weeks of pure torture (that's what MIT is in the end, don ... .03 pset. I unfortunately feel like this is going to be a theme for the ... ) Conference. Since MIT is hosting the conference, MIT-EMS needed to provide

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  offers is worth it. "If you love something, it's not hard," she said. "It ... I'm frequently asked about the students that are admitted to MIT. Who are they? What is their story? Beginning today, I'm going to be posting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  the knowledge that life after MIT is filled with rainbows, unicorns (and ... go is. In the past two years, I have been to: the Netherlands, Belgium ... recognize that while modeling is an important vocation, it is not for me. I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  satisfactorily during the term but was absent from the final examination, did not ... charge of the subject will be notified when an O is changed to an OX. An OX ... system, but then since faith is the negation of reason, or something, I

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Independent Studies the making of a (very) short film

  

  Computer Graphics, but it is unfortunately only offered in the fall. So, we ... , because the language is pretty similar to python for the most part ... -drawing algorithm that is used to accelerate the detection of particles. This approach

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump News and updates for admitted students from the last few weeks, in no particular order...

  

  second-semester seniors, but procrastination is not your friend in this ... - if you aren't the sh*t, you're not going to get into MIT. Having said ... " means. It definitively does not mean that we lower the bar for anyone. But

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2007