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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fanboying at the Career Fair SpaceX, CubeSats, and free stuff, oh my!

  

  Matlab and SolidWorks. Get your hands dirty!" Suffice it to say, I've got a ... the block to get in for the chance to talk, face-to-face, with these ... each celebrity, saying, "Come to us! Come meet us! We're super cool!" Get

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering

  

  what kind of data would be helpful to answering your question. This ... ready to analyze. In order to get it ready, I need to "clean" it. What ... : I like to use Jupyter Notebooks (or Google Colab notebooks). I like

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  answers to your recent questions ... to get a recommendation letter from a current MIT undergrad student? Do ... trying to get that score up if you can, but one score will not keep you out

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Answer these 13 questions and we’ll reveal the perfect dorm for you! What does your favorite dorm animal say about where you should live?

  

  copy) if you want to do your own digging: COOL DATA HERE Quick Numbers ... The Quiz: HEY GUYS UPDATE THE LINK DOESNT WORK ANYMORE ILL TRY TO FIX ... to find interesting patterns and learn more about the people in dorms

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  interesting response to me, because I get it. I usually respond to this ... I sit down to put it [annotation note="paper? Google docs? I’ll just ... thoughts to myself. I’d get lost in my thoughts on teaching and math, and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  office computer, bring all of your files down to it, do what you needed to ... similar to cloud computing? Think of your laptop. How many hours a day do ... Internet rather than on your personal computer. Think "Dropbox" and even

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  getting closer! 10:45am: A quick walk through Lobby 7, soon to be the site ... 2007 Mystery Hunt will begin! I'm going to try today's entry as a ... Hunt is a weekend-long competition at MIT where people team up to solve

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  classes do not contribute to your GPA. Freshman spring you will start ... , you might need to learn new content on your own. No matter what, you ... your first semester to be easily fixable with these versions. These

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  I get a lot of questions about it's like to major in "Computation and ... 's just a way to get students matched with an advisor and start creating a ... moon. Having the opportunity to get a bachelors degree and then

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  Hey prefrosh! Welcome to campus! If you're not here yet, hurry up ... you aren't sure what to do yet with your CPW, here are some tips from my ... this cool one MIT student and get to know them and blah blah blah

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  My Rejection Resume working up the courage to look failure in the eye

  

  , where you're done with the process and don't have to run the gauntlet of ... about. But I was lucky enough to get into [annotation note="MIT, if that ... salty about. It's REALLY HARD to get into all of those schools. Flash

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Past, Present, and Future This all "began with a single blog by a student five years ago, at the…

  

  to Mari to "post" to the old, old admissions site This was while ... needed to customize its own site to unleash the magic and bring blogging to ... 'm doing lately, and how MIT has continued to shape me post-graduation. Since

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  (you're still going to do it, right?), so long as no pictures are taken ... . And I'm trying not to get skin cancer.) A better picture of me ... : lots of people are glad to hear that even a wreck like me can get into

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  the ApplyWithUs site. Check your MyMIT account to follow the progress of ... WithUs. Most of all, try not to get too stressed out! Go out with your friends ... understanding with teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  better. You will get into the school that you were afraid to admit was your ... your disheartened lack of care. Life mirrors art: during [annotation note="independent ... that you wanted to be more academic and rigorous, and failing your first

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 2, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing Workshop I just wrote an entire post and my browser crashed. dfsdfksdfojfoajwefoiajdwf.

  

  ! Although I get to do it for fun, and you get to do it while biting your nails ... like that in your life. 2) It helps to get an English teacher from a ... vengeance - spamming the owner of the guilty site - to acceptance - writing a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Central Square Dance Party You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you…

  

  to head over and get down with our bad selves. If you want to feel ... , "According to Google dot com, he had many lovers." This makes me go "Eggggghhhhhhh." I don't think it was at all acceptable to say "Google dot com" in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  fraternities, sororities and Independent Living Groups tried to get the MIT ... -generation... If both your parents went to MIT... If you intend to major in the ... rose to, “If you have fears about your ability to handle the workload

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Prof. Junot Diaz on The Colbert Report! MIT Writing professor Junot Diaz, winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for fiction, appeared last…

  

  modeled after commentators like Bill O'Reilly. And, to help with context in ... commentator famous for his opposition to illegal immigration, and you may also know want to know what a triffid is. If you've got all that, enjoy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  sites like Quora, College Confidential, and /r/ApplyingToCollege.   ... yourself without remembering that you're distracting yourself to forget the thing you're trying to forget (but failing, because now you've remembered

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017