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• Blog / Admissions

  Waiting (is the hardest part)

  

  envelope (4.125" x 9.5"). As for the admit letter, it is unlikely to be ... While this is a much smaller percentage of the class admitted early than many other places, remember that here, being deferred is not a "polite

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  My Rejection Resume working up the courage to look failure in the eye

  

  comparing myself to them. This is not a healthy mindset. The companies I ... multitude of reasons, the most important one being that this is not a healthy ... school. That's totally okay. In fact, the point of this post is mostly to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week MIT: It's so dangerous, you'll have to sign a waiver.

  

  is usually not all that stressful - but then you look at all the things ... 's Dream, and much more. And let's not forget the value of simply chilling with friends. The second reason it's a hard question to answer is

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Desired things a youthful aside.

  

  exactly the way we are is not what brings us to MIT. Pushing to find your limits is not masochism. We understand. We do this, too. But a finer point is sometimes lost along the way and only after many trials can be

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 12, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  've been playing a lot of in the last two weeks is Slay the Spire, a ... me explain the phrase "deckbuilding roguelike". A roguelike is a kind ... is different every time. The other key features are being turn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  institution. the university that is on the lips and minds of so many people ... feelings. i spent the entirety of my saturday afternoon psetting for only One class: 8.01. i walked into 8.01, not exactly with optimism, but not

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!

  

  perfectly acceptable and will not be cut off- just check the pdf preview of ... to these people is academic record especially in the case of ... realised the mistake last minute and I could not correct. I feel I might not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  it changes when you change the sand itself. The idea is that you ... it's kind of like I'm working with someone my age.) The 3D model is generated by openFrameworks, which is the first time I've ever properly looked

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to “Teach” Leadership Please find the probability that Shakespeare diffuses into my GEL classes given that my schedule…

  

  units mean that this course is a slightly smaller time commitment than the ... classrooms (although it is quite a walk from my classes along the infinite corridor). The class is broken into several table groups that discuss class

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  burgers for the entire weekend, so i did not feel great when i got home ... experience since the team is quite rigorous, but the team environment was hard ... night, which is the week before finals, we dress up, make fancy cocoa

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Consilience From college essays to a Medieval Studies @ MIT Colloquium

  

  ancient world and the beginning of the Middle Ages. More specifically, he is ... history is, after all, full of people who could not write; we can't read ... by studying genetic groups of mice in the UK, that are also found "not

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT On Rambax, MIT's one and only Senegalese drumming ensemble. Also known as MIT's best Senegalese…

  

  thought so. (The other fun part is playing different beats in sync with 30 ... December, not long before finals, in the student center. We arrived a few ... the greatest benefits of coming to a university like MIT is that it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will begin again. Maybe the time is right (to blog). Maybe tonight.

  

  now hand twins. That is the only episode of "Friends" that I have ever ... with more males than females--since the gender ratio in Course 10 is ... a page from the book of NELLY! Because it is getting HOT in HERE!" We

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  problem i was given at all and the code base is not doing what i think it ... this image is small, if you look in the bottom left corner you'll see a ... [/annotation]in order to write down the poem on the paper i keep by my bed. here it is

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  particularly loathe the phrase “work smarter not harder”, probably because it was ... stressed/tired/etc., since it is the behavior I exhibited during the end of ... is rather odd, but there you have it. Since this is the case at an

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

  Engagement Party Salsa dancing with Benjamin Franklin and Optimus Prime

  

  figure. Not only did we have to figure out who the person was, but also who ... -solving going on. Take that, Mystery Hunt. From the front, Richard '06 is Richard. From the back, however, Richard '06 is Richard Feynman. (Very smooth

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs armchair linguistics

  

  where the stress is. I'm not aware of many cases in English where this ... name is about [annotation note="The difference between Tagalog and Filipino is like the difference between Mandarin and Chinese. The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  I hope is not true for you. This diagram is power. Fun fact: Eric ... There are few things that will make me wake up early in the morning ... number 1, and thanks to the obscene amount of tuition I'm paying MIT I was

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  checkboxes this semester in a list

  

  languages for which you can check if something is in the language in polynomial time. the difference is that NP allows ‘lucky guessing.’ an open ... Theater in Boston. the theater is beautiful! we had great seats and the

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Kiss the Frog Charm School and Nerdy Pick Up Lines. What can I say?

  

  the first day of classes is Tuesday, YIKES! But I didn't get through ... , the "b" hand is where your bread is and the "d" hand is where your drink is. On top of re-learning my table manners, the Ballroom Dance Team

  • by Bryan
  • February 3, 2006