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• Blog / Challenges

  Remembrance Another year of old people remembering things

  

  late for my work-study bookbinding job, but managed to get there a little ... remember today for the people who didn't get to have a phone call like mine ... feel sick, and a need to be normal somehow. I pulled out my supplies and

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 11, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  ) that Shaw's gives a discount to MIT students: you get 5% off with your ID ... project, and get your name on a paper, then it will almost certainly have to ... what you paid for, you'll have to eat a certain number of meals in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  . But every weekday comes with a giant to-do list, in my face and ... feel the itch to blog. So, I turned to the world’s best enabler- a coin ... ![/caption] Recently, I had a person ask me: “you know it’s bad luck to be superstitious

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  More IAP updates

  

  otherwise have just run off, but to be able to defend yourself in a situation ... have a new battery, and their robot is fine, so they should be good to go ... something to that effect. Some students in the lab have fallen asleep at

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  , making it impossible to get out. We spent a lot of time troubleshooting, to ... excellent introduction to maker culture and allows you to get dirty in hands ... not had the energy to do so this semester! Let's get right into it

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  to conduct yourself in a legal, moral manner away for the first time ... 've got your time management in check, which I don't, yet. As if to ... thinking a bit about age and about what it means to be eighteen, anyway, and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  planning to write a little feature about MIT mailing lists in the near future ... ? That's really short! I haven't had a chance to contact the coach yet." I ... , layered with ice, piled in drifts...I'm no stranger to snow. But snow before

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline Tomorrow Questions? I've got answers.

  

  teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in our office by ... coming in. If your interview was conducted and you want to let us know, you ... , email us to let us know. Make sure your MIT ID is in the email

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 31, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  . So for those of you in high school, wide-eyed and unsure of how to get ... I get a ton* of emails from both applicants, newly accepted frosh ... can I fit in?" It's a question that's been on the forefront of my mind

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  , which I'll get to in a moment. Classic CYOA books have a branching ... MIT now, but this is the first time you're talking to him in what must ... wanted to live near your friends. Not that you don't have friends in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to ... teaches you how to be a *good* software engineer. *good* means that your ... while and i'm really excited to finally be in it. i was a bit irritated by

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  needed to finish it; in this case, a [annotation note="they seemed much ... right shape with your hands.  4. bike We welded bikes in a D-Lab class ... , ever, but I am actually majoring in mechanical engineering. I went on a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  served in a tiny carton for lunch. Eating at Maseeh was like eating at a four star buffet on a broke college student’s budget. You walk in to ... called it a "piañata".  People scurried to the crashed piano for the candy

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What I’m Up To distractions

  

  Entertainment movies I made a Discord server to keep in touch with my friends. We ... TikTok - I'm so sorry. Spotify - to get my good music in! Lots of ... hours, too. Also, thank you for your lovely responses to my last post. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet A quick clarification.

  

  we needed to see midyear grades in order to make a decision, and they weren't in your file, we'd contact your school directly to get them.] ... Application Tracking portlet in MyMIT. The system is supposed to display a

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 3, 2007
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How does pass/no record work?

  is graded on a pass/no record basis: if you pass the class you get a ... second semester is similar, except that if you pass, you get a letter grade ... may designate up to 48 units to be graded on a pass/no record basis
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings we want to meet you!

  

  hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2016. If there's one in your area, you should check it out -- it's a great opportunity to meet some ... start getting to know all of the wonderful people I have been able to read

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 21, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  get to take exciting classes in your first year? But maybe, just maybe ... 'll only get to know a tiny fraction, a mere sliver of them. I feel small ... capital. All I want is to get an email from myself a decade from now

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken with my head cut off What I've been up to since last Friday. In case you want the Cliff's Notes…

  

  before I graduate... basically this means I have a lot to do in a very short period of time, and I spend all 15 hours a week in lab in a ... flew in from Texas, we now have the beginnings of a competition routine

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 4, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What do you mean by “MIT Speak”?

  exactly what you're saying. (You have to enter "MIT Code" in the ask field to get an answer.) ... MIT uses numbers for everything. You could be in 10-250 taking 18