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• Blog / Uncategorized

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  classes. I don't want to fork over cash for an electric scooter or a bike, neither do I want to pay for a Bluebike ride for an ~8 minute walk every ... of the images for a better view!][/caption]Why settle on a bicycle? Why

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  projects I've been working on at my UROP for the past two years. So first ... and climb on. Mice can swim, but they don't like to, so he learns pretty ... , but he's definitely in the mood to look for a snack. Then you bait two

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  academic environment, you most often turn to the people around you for ... here, i already feel indebted to nearly everyone on hall. when all is ... don’t want to intrude on the space they need. so i stay silent. and

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Celebrate the Good Times just another good reason to eat more cake

  

  full day on Saturday while surveying the yard in anticipation, I said to my partner, Janyce, “Come on, we’re driving in to Cambridge tonight to ... ’m ready to celebrate right now.” And what a party it was! On my first week

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 6, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  to name the feeling of cool tenderness on my tongue, my entire mouth ... vacation. "Welcome to New York" wasn't my favorite song on 1989, but maybe ... hunger that has propelled me for so long, the naive ambition that led me to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  have an opportunity to re-fly tomorrow for better scores. However, when ... awesome on the third mission, and hoping to have enough time to refly our ... ...weight tends to creep up on you unexpectedly.") Can we touch it? No. Final

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  of mind: activities that cheered me up on a bad day. I also tried to ... to do”. At any given instant, there are mind-blowing things going on ... Here is what Google Calendar has to say about my first two months at

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  to cover the program costs. So aside from travel outside of Madrid, for me the program ended up being essentially free. I was on my way to ... I was ok to go for it! *There were three Spanish classes taught in

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Instructions on how to receive your decision online.

  

  Hi folks, I'm pleased to let you know that we're on schedule to ... unable to display decisions for those who applied in Early Action and ... process for receiving my admissions decision online? In order to check your

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  off to find exam booklets for me. Twenty seconds later, I had a fangirl ... more about them, and he offered to hold an entire extra session for the ... for how to move forward. He (along with Dumbledore) helped me put

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  on the internet did not turn out to be helpful. You can find things ... they totally are. So I decided to take matters into my own hands. On ... to all the East Campus people who came out with me at 11 PM on a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit my official transcript to MIT as a QuestBridge applicant?

  If the transcript on your QuestBridge application was sent by your counselor/school official, it fulfills our requirements for an official transcript and no further action is needed on your part. If you did not submit
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  classes ended on Thursday, it was time to get serious about studying for ... , the removal of distractions, and knowing when and how to ask for help ... problems on the test. I had to step it up and give it my all in order to pass

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline & Taking Questions Advice for RA applicants; I'll answer questions Thursday.

  

  and for it to appear on your Application Tracking. Our records office is ... Please remember that January 1 is the submission deadline for students applying for regular action admission to MIT. This means that you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Enigma Gold Star Winners! Don, tell them what they've won...

  

  To follow up on this entry... Thanks for playing Engima Wrapped In A ... winners have come to the stage...) 1 Posted by: Kim on November 27, 2007 04 ... of you met the challenge. Initially we had planned to only award one

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Events

  TBP Dinner Sex@MIT is the most-watched video on CNN.com! (but it's not pornography!)

  

  Stay tuned for an entry on the phenomenal Handel scholar Professor Ellen Harris, whom I heard speak on Saturday night. Basically, I attended ... Institute" class is currently the #1 Most-watched video on CNN! Go to http

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  suggestions on who to talk to. Don't be afraid to go talk to people at career ... networking abilities.  You can choose whether to let them in on your secrets. ... you'll use. The MIT Career Development Center collects statistics on the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  (for a visual summary of the trip, scroll down for pictures) “Let’s go on a trip. To Salem,” I asked my partner a week ahead of a long ... day and night on vacation. Felt pretty special, but we had to go back to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Get to know Tim the Beaver! Tim shows off some moves at an MIT men's ice hockey game

  

  spectators waited patiently for the Zamboni to finish during a men's ice hockey ... siezed the moment. To the 2016ers, here's what you can expect when you arrive on campus in a month and a half! Get pumped!

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  most likely assigned reading for your classes that just add to the time out of class contributed to mastering the material. For me, I cannot ... here on the second floor, and I go grab something to eat right after

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017