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• Blog / About Decisions

  Story of Tim Tebow My friend Steve '11 wrote a blog for the not admitted.

  

  kick in. Get off the blogs and let out a few tears. Then watch some ... blessing in disguise. More importantly, you don't have to go to MIT to be a ... every year-but to a remarkable extent people are simply stuck in the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  write a really great paper. We're hoping to get it published somewhere if ... I get to mentor the four very lovely freshmen who live here in person ... moment, like a lot of the shit Trump is constantly trying to pull, whether

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  (which is still pass/no record), and to a lesser degree in your second ... professors, from people in S^3 (if it pertains to getting good academic habits ... . In fact, you could call it a corollary to that folksy wisdom that I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  need one in math, one in science, and a third in any area of your ... immature'?" It's possible to be "too honest," yes. :-) I've seen this in a ... 's very similar question in my Q&A #5, about 1/3 of the way down the page

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  'm going to do? I'm going to find out your username, and get my workstation ... sensible."]a callback to last year's post.[/annotation] But then I decided ... the jump, ask yourself: "Why does this thing I'm writing have to be a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  ?) 3. Get in the kitchen with your mom and don't leave until you ... like I miss my own bed. Also, you'll get to spend quality time with your ... early action decisions. SIX DAYS! Six days! Man, that's a short time. When

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  comfortable enough to actually fall asleep. A fifteen-minute nap in Hayden can ... really is better to get a good night's sleep before a test than to stay up ... don't know how to cross streets in the city, but I do know how to get

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  : Portrait of a Person or a Place In this first assignment, your goal will be to convey to your audience in a 90-120 second segment of video, a clear ... either: a )to introduce your audience in 3-5 minutes to the multiple sides

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pluto replies ThinkGeek.com rocks my effing socks.

  

  interested in a varsity sport, but I definitely didn't speak to the coach until ... group called "When I was your age, Pluto was a planet," which I found ... to be doing a 2.003 pset, and it really isn't a lot of fun. Adelaide

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Write an Original Song (ex?)-emo kid gone rogue

  

  write it down: When did you get a sliver of the moon in your eyes? It ... ="768"] When did you get a sliver of the moon in your eyes/And how'd you ... , ranging from absolute flaming garbage to (at least in your opinion) pretty

  • by Powers '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  Training.  During your sophomore year, you apply for a slot to go to Field ... your summers if you want to. These range from spending a couple weeks on ... wide range of opportunities, and I’m able to serve my country in a way

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  ¡Es-pa-ña! ¡Campeones!

  

  your enjoyment- there are 8 clips compiled together. According to Google ... . =) Keep in mind this is all after 11 PM on a Sunday! I got back to my ... real reason, despite their hangovers. I picked a good summer to live in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  interests with others helps to get your thoughts and priorities in order. In ... assigned a faculty advisor in the department you’re interested in, and ... ), all you need to do is fill out a form and get it signed. Basically

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  dualism in Western thought (7 pages), 21A.100 paper on cultural relativism ... genetics (15 pages) 39 pages of writing in one week, plus a test worth 20 ... So depending on a) what major you are, b) what classes you choose to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  Head) came up to shake my hand, saying, “Thank you for your leadership in ... approaching the issues no one has dared to approach before.  We can take a hard ... social innovation. We have to innovate, engineering the ways in which we

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  on success, meaning, and time existential musings about big questions with no answers

  

  in the sense of rushing to try and get an answer. yes, the answers to ... to procrastinate on your Regular Decision applications or a distraction ... to get, what are you supposed to do with your 80 to 100 years on earth

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 15, 2020
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  't recommend taking it as a program to pad your MIT application (something I get ... that image came up in my google search and I decided to use it). The ... only that; we're allowed to keep cats. I love living in a dorm with pets

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Washlava! A Sentiment Analysis quantifying laundry feels, based on MIT Confessions

  

  of them. I ended up having to pay for a storage facility in the area ... ... rubs hands v. Making a control group In order to make comparisons ... used it mainly to get a second machine opinion on the sentiment of each

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s all about the numbers… Jump back into the basements for the first of two entries early this week on…

  

  to any member of the MIT community via a Web page) reveals that this ... get from East Campus to LaVerde's Market, you enter Building 66, pass ... 'll ask "8.01 or 8.012?". As a celebration of MIT's devotion to numbers

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  it your goal to visit an event or party at every dorm, and get a feel ... and the Toons in Lobby 7 to sing your hearts out in a room with amazing ... .  If you cannot find a Medlink wherever you are, try to make your way to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014