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• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  .013 will be different, in that the professor will be engaging, the class less ... that as the lectures go on, the “mass culture” portion will be adequately ... what I get. It’s going to be hard, but at least I know I got most of the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The State of the Mail: Opened & Processed It's time to check MyMIT to make sure we have all the pieces of your…

  

  , so as long as you get us the copies in a timely manner, there will be ... good time for you to check your application tracking on MyMIT. It will ... . What happens if the tracking system is missing something? First, do not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  else they will ask you to convert your GPA, and being the intelligent ... going to be smarter than me and I'm going to fail and I AM SO SCARED ... October... if you come in prepared to be the most amazing #1 person at MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  to do it had our freaking amazing friend not helped us from 11pm - 2am ... /7 – Tuesday, 10/10, could not have come at a better time! While the weekend was ... parenthesis correspond to notes at the end of the post) : Saturday 10:30am

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  thought to reconsider my initial hatred of the MBTI. Could there be any ... ) to horoscopes anyway, why not just look to horoscopes for guidance? If ... . And I would not describe myself as timid (though to be fair, I was as a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  unfamiliar with the terminology: hosed- (adj): to be completely and utterly ... , "Dang, what did I do wrong? Oh the irony." MIT is hard. I'm not going to ... the future. There's no need to be too stressed. 3. Remember that a life

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…

  

  material -- sets out not simply to educate but to also be part of the early ... the ability to transfer a trait from one creature to another ... -lab that allows users to carry out a bacterial transformation and enables the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  whispering, "We're going to be at the bottom of our math class!" (They're both ... are designed by the higher beings that pretend to rule over the planet ... , contrary to what some might believe, but teachers will not generally hold

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  loose drawings can be sequenced together to not only visually illustrate ... knowledgeable and willing to help. We emailed him after the talk asking for advice ... /animation classes as a negative. The flip side to this is that MIT can be very

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  visit during Orientation (we did not). Disorientation tends to be at the ... second. After the long nights and not-acted-on plans to drop out of this ... is MIT by the numbers (MIT wrapped, if you will)...   5 MISTI

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  difficult to remember, but i'm the type of person who can't not prepare for ... didn't enjoy not being in a live classroom environment and started to ... i had enough time to make it to the studio without being late. i was

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  albatross fly, this is probably not the place to look. I give an explanation ... . That’s why I dropped to [annotation note="Physics 1 Long"]8.01L ... . It has virtually no application to me or my life, and I will probably

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer of Learning Because MIT classes don't spend too much time on hacking into computer systems

  

  "Nat, to hack you need to understand systems better than the sys ... Afee). The job description was to do some penetration testing with some typical ... week introduction to the software security world. What that meant is

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 29, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  deal more to offer than money, and the key question each of you will face ... not be afraid to be unconventional, to do something that nobody else has ... not be well-marked, the scaling of some predetermined ladder. It may

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  -just- a little too far away to be comfortable. but honestly, the distance ... , this house i'm in already feels like home: i start to think for the first time how i'll be quite sad leaving this place when i'm gone. the familiar

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10,000 Ways That Won’t Work

  

  , especially at my level, is probably not a realistic goal to set in the first ... classes at MIT where the final project doesn’t have to work to be considered ... conference or to the EECS department at large.” What would I have told them

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 27, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Food, glorious food In which I learn that Simmons Dining is not, in fact, the best that Boston's…

  

  custard" (from the drinks menu, which turned out to be just a bowl of corn ... already off to a rough start. (Although I guess spring break had not ... I was not mentally/physically prepared to venture off campus quite yet

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our homework is to go camping on a school night...!

  

  glad to not have any psets or major exams. Keep scrolling to find out why ... to be erected on the lawn of the Endicott House - MIT's private mansion ... GO WRONG, WILL GO WRONG! Maybe that's not the best takeaway, but just

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  laugh tracks, the special was expected to be a flop. The special turned ... this; I used voice typing to draft the majority of this blog! I’m not ... issue will be necessary to combat it. I think this line from Garfinkle

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The best picture we took in Paris Slightly delayed for some slightly successful attempts at photo editing.

  

  2006 semester, Course 20 will be rechristened Biological Engineering ... . Regardless of what it looks like, this is a tribute to our institute, not a poorly-spelled tribute to Matt McGann. It's Eiffel's fault, not ours

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 25, 2006