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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  're here. When you stroll down the Infinite on your way to class with a ... now, we're not going there. What I do want to focus on is how in an ... get the idea. So it's hard for me to often answer the question about how

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Why I’m Leaving the MIT Admissions Blogs it's been a good run.

  

  was the best April Fool's Day prank you've pulled? Love to hear in the ... , after working on a serious blog post for a few hours, I realized what day ... post I could come up with. Credit where credit's due, the idea for this

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  This summer, I decided to take an internship overseas. Where in the ... cardstock that entitle me to a non-reserved seat on what I can best describe ... , I’m sitting on a bus that will take about 8 hours to get me half way

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of school The first day of school

  

  Tuesday, I took my computer to Information Services and Technology (the on ... 'd just be so excited to be a (fill in the blank here) grader. Things have ... to be my advisor.) The first half of the class meets with a Chemistry

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Activities Midway Each year, MIT exhibits its 300+ student activities. Friday, I checked them out for you.

  

  were on hand for the event. You can click here to view the entire list of MIT student activities, courtesy the Association of Student ... Friday was the annual Activities Midway, a hugely popular Orientation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  other to lean on. (the Undergraduate Aero/Astro Lounge) Many people ... designed to encompass all the fundamentals of engineering while exploring ... to my entry #2 about bottle rockets. The pains, and gains, of being a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  exaggerated position, just to start. Regarding the myth that, as soon as some ... make things explode using only sheer power of will, I need to set the ... classes taken? And the 6.02 x 10^23 papers that had to have been published

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  visit the computer science office to discuss my prospects of double ... back to my living group. It's the end of my last first day of undergrad ... Day one, again. Campus is different than before. The doors don

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dig if you will a picture. My name appeared in The Tech; now I am immortal.

  

  're definitely going to get an entry on it in the near future. 9. I mentioned the ... serves me correctly, the things you're supposed to do are along the lines ... , faithful readers. Actually, I think the task is to "have a letter to the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Yourself Can you really LTFP?

  

  need to decide on a major (sometime during sophomore year) and then study ... to feel like some "other" major (I'm in such a major!). That said, the ... hands on work or theoretical studies? You'll want to figure out how MIT

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  because I've been able to learn more about the force distributions in different support structures. I'll never be able to look at a bridge the same ... final project at the end of the semester online to show everyone what I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  another day of summer ♬ ba-ba-da-ba da-ba-da-ba ♬

  

  quality content as I go. It's really nice to see the videos; I miss my ... Lab job. After the meeting, I start working on some tasks but get ... hour elapses quickly. 6:07 PM I read Infinite Jest on the porch of my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  addition to evaluation of the homeschooling portfolio, are very helpful. Some ... encourage all of our applicants to take advantage of the interview, if available. I hope this is somewhat helpful to those of you in the homeschool

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  food diaries pt. 3 amazing restaurants around MIT

  

  Central for two months during the pandemic than I did during my ~6 months at MIT. I've talked about the MIT Bubble on the blogs before, but damn ... a light syrup on the side. [caption id="attachment_53734" align

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  NIGHTMARISH THOUGHTS fear of technology

  

  Hello all, I interrupt the great back-to-school flow of these blogs ... should have an idea.) And then I dwell on the fact that you can soon ... I really want to help undermine the value of the physical public

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  action or get involved and have an impact on what you want to change. I ... about writing one or trying to contribute, to do the work to untangle my ... about often in order to function and go about your daily life, the way

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biochemistry at its finest!

  

  on taking 7.05 and don't want the surprise to be ruined!) That's all ... platelets congregate to repair the cut by creating a clot. What you may not ... Prof. Michael Yaffe. Three professors co-teach the class and Yaffe taught

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?

  

  you want to take a sip of coffee, you know not only what the cup looks ... is my roommate’s girlfriend)." "Whether we are learning to avoid the ... brains have the capacity to learn associations that our ancestors never

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  , has no fucking clue what's going on. You were all yeeted to the number ... Disclaimer: I actually wrote this on my flight to California back in ... terms of what to do and what not to do, what works best for me and for the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Do I have to submit a math/science recommendation with my QB application?

  science teachers to write one for you. If you are selected as a QuestBridge Finalist, you will be able to add the recommender information to your MIT QuestBridge Supplement, and they will receive directions on how to submit