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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  have to put on your gear, get on rope, ascend, change over to using your repelling gear, repel, change over to your ascending gear again, and get off ... -semester freshmen at MIT, any grade above a D shows up as a 'P' on your transcript

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  [annotation note="P/NR = Pass/No Record. Essentially, all your first semester ... . Second semester, D's and F's do not show up on your transcript, but A's, B ... between being unhappy with and uninterested in your classes and just being

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  New year, new bloggers! introducing the new bloggers for fall 2019

  

  ; it was a privilege and a joy to read your applications, and we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  . don't ever discipline your kids with force, just convey disappointment ... to recognize your face and recommend drinks. [annotation note="i think ... ." "So... let's say you did average on the quiz, and you're doing pretty

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  . As it happens, they turned out to be right. Listen to your elders, kids ... extension from S^3 when you’re literally too hosed to function. There are ... an extension if you explain your issues to them. All of that being

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  your love and wise counsel. You're the best. Happy mothers' day! Tojumi ... . ‘20 Hi Mom! I miss your homemade injera, painful massages, and hearing ... to celebrate your own mom in the comments!    

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  semester wrap-up snaps and snippets

  

  from mit. even when you're not on leave. i went to a documentary play

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer’s end

  

  with your last few weeks? maybe check out selam's 'how to college

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: CrowdMath, by Art of Problem Solving and MIT PRIMES, is a thing now a brief note in between committee breaks

  

  research mathematics and discover ideas that did not exist before. If you're

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A brief history of 2.007, the MIT class that inspired FIRST Robotics Complete with 1970s-era footage of Woodie Flowers

  

  If you're like me (and I'm willing to bet a lot of our readers), then you spent last Friday and Saturday eagerly awaiting the unveiling of the 2016 FIRST Robotics FRC game at the annual kickoff event. I've blogged

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  you’re reading this blog, that question will probably take the form of ... your dreams. It’s really enlightening realizing how my perspective has ... you make your own cheat-sheets. In the mandatory intro bio class

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  Tips and Tricks to MIT What I have learned in my first semester at MIT

  

  living alone, if you are not on the meal plan you have to make your own ... . However, if you are not 100% sure that you can make use of your normal class ... and if you don't pass the class then it disappears off of your

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 5, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Listen to “MIT Is…” with Cynthia F. ‘18 on the MIT Trashion Show, escaping the MIT bubble, and UROPing at the Media Lab

  

  the rest of their team are looking for feedback (as are we). And, if you're

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  . James' books on "Living the Simple Life" by involving your kids in household chores and limiting the color scheme of your work clothes well ... bookcase. I read Flirting 101: How to Charm your way to Love, Friendship, and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  it a useful shibboleth. when you go to turn your rat around today ... world suck a little less when you're out there in it. because that ... if you help everyone else in your worlds to do that, by helping them to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  her. Then she said, “Oh you’re doing fine! I would not recommend ... your exams seem all right.” “But...but I failed the last exam...” O ... when you’re debating you expect people to attack and slash to bits your

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who needs Black Friday anyway? a slightly different take.

  

  . ^ hey Steph, you're blog famous!!!11cos(0) Instead of swiping credit

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  . (Thanks Rena. Again.) Wrap a black T-shirt around your head according to ... , I really need more black clothing) Get your hands on a plastic knife ... , the apple is, at this point, leaking all over your hands and it’s kind

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  i saw you four ways to follow MIT students

  

  pandora's box. you are still forming your opinions of MIT. maybe releasing

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 16, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  seemed to showcase this idea of demonstrating your artistic creativity with

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014