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• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  We're in a hotel room and we're watching Men In Black (preceded by ... competition. Our plane, having been shipped last week in a big wooden crate ... -control aircraft to fulfill a number of mission requirements, and do it better and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  professors who do that. In contrast to high school, here is how MIT teaches, a ... daily)   1. Introduce a General Concept. If you’re supposed to be ... . Expectations are higher at MIT. You are expected to do a lot on your own. If you

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Random Post While Reading Apps. Because we need some new posts...

  

  applications, we get a lot of applications. We then need to read those ... .) You might ask why I'm going to India for such a short amount of time ... . Its a long story. Ok, I need to get back to reading. I have a lot of

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  down a list of things to remember. Things that, in an ideal world, we ... support organizations and causes your believe in. They also do a 48-72 hour ... that make me happy. (Props to you if you get all the references. A couple

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  much milk as you possibly can. Casein (a protein found in milk) binds to ... in a few myself, I went from being Anika she/her/hers, to Aniaih she ... ! Visitors were encouraged to take a lady finger (a type of biscuit), dip it in

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving Self-Quarantine 101 tldr; memes (haha jk...unless)

  

  have a lot of time that we don't know what to do with. in fact, in the ... to grow as a dancer even though i'm stuck in my room all day. the dance ... makes it worse, so try to implement things in your lifestyle that will

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  yeah, here is how to (im)properly get an independent study, a sequel to ... seem to be responding to your email Notice that he is not in his office ... Email a third professor because you are starting to lose hope of getting

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aisumasen, Yoko San Aisumasen (Apologetics).

  

  'm just not in any condition to compose a proper blog entry today. And unlike some people I know, I'm just not willing to release a mediocre ... ), was no longer in working condition. By the way, did you know a 60 mile

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  what MIT means to me.  The short version is that it is the place in my ... as well as what you do is not a one-way street.  In order to really be ... probably helps a great deal if you are in the right place to begin with. As

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  and have a great first semester, Class of 2011!) As I wrote in a previous entry about Spring 07 classes, I took a short story writing class ... . Good call, guys. We students in the class knew he wrote a well

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  that can be installed in a car that will allow it to know when it has ... communication protocols, and got to work writing a paper (in Spanish! I'm so proud ... provide support to students who wanted to study or work abroad in Japan

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  ? It's the thing you do if you major in life sciences and want to get a ... more). Furthermore, I am not incredibly confident in my ability to get a ... these in your major to graduate. These classes require a significant

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  State on my full scholarship, she was planning to get a pool in the ... , and then apply your problem solving skills to come up with a viable ... of getting a room there? Well, that varies from year to year -- it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  meet the baby bloggers! (some of whom are older than me)

  

  greatest pleasure to introduce to you, in my role as[annotation note ... applicants -- in fact, we think it took us longer than it ever has before to ... to be so good, so so good, and I am very excited for you to get to read

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 6, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  programs MIT sponsors that try to get high school students interested in ... experiences. In short, Melissa, you don't have to worry about coming to MIT and ... in the United States are women, and that number drops to 17.9% by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Now An Option for RBA Freshmen Next House's freshmen, starting with the class of 2012, can now participate in REX. !!!!!!!!

  

  getting to the drive-in window where the lady says, "Here's your Big Mac ... freshmen in other dorms, who get a period called Residence Exploration (REX ... - freshmen are temporarily placed in a dorm, then given the choice to relottery

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 30, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  capsaicin to get a really spicy dish?" "Actually…that would work. Okay ... a treat to join in on. And if you enjoy guitar or the flute or the ... "Siuil a Run" at meetings, and in truth, as long as you're interested in a

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  classes within that department. The idea is to get some depth in a HASS ... undergraduate has to have a "concentration" in one of the Humanities, Arts, or ... look at a little motor in E. coli. Scary as this class is supposed to be

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  corridors in order to get around campus without walking in the rain outside ... google ^^;) 5. The Headmaster is charming and has a twinkle in his eyes ... was feeling a more light-hearted, nonsensical post to take my mind of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  never even considered or known to exist! If you're in high school and feel ... students everywhere can get a chance to get mindblown by the awesomeness that ... !!) ;) It's a great way to get excited for college classes. There are

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011