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• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  on Discord would one day come in handy for something as important as ... something that was meant for all of you to read. I've been getting a lot of questions and concerns regarding MIT, like: how do I know MIT is right for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  answer is no, you are not required to take AP exams for classes in which you are enrolled. You may find it useful to do so for your own learning ... you are checking your email (including your spam folder) for regular

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  in July. For a period of about 2 months I was the only mechanical ... office for 3 months, and established our hardware engineering capability ... the world, Mosi Oa Tunya (Lozi for "the smoke that thunders", also known

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  For the last few months, I've gone round campus compiling hair ... school boys on campus for a UROV competition in June of 2010. At this time ... happened before and there was no obvious way to fix it. I went for a consult

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  these blogs, does not. So for Mom V. (<3), here’s a crash course ... velocity of something as it moves for a set amount of time. You went for a ... would be like my time at MIT prepared me for the wrong thing and then when

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  summary: I am taking 6 classes for a total of 69 units of credit (courses ... SCIENCE LABORATORY Class Info and Benefits: 17.803, a required class for Political Science majors, truly prepares you for future research. It is also a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  funny"). For better or for worse, I'm a different person now than I was ... , everything I learned here was new except for vectors. I dominated the first 3 ... opportunity for learning. This does not apply to everybody, of course, I'm just

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  looked at my to-do list and saw the item that had been sitting on there for ... all. Although I’m saving that topic for another post (perhaps when my ... times a month and probably will for the rest of my life, for better or for

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  Of all the numerous documents bestowed upon prefrosh checking in for ... test for prefrosh identification - more useful than phenolphtalein or even the flame test. No CPW-goer would set out for a day's adventures

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  even force the Pulitzer committee to start a new Pulitzer category for ... . On the original night that I had set aside for my blogging rampage, it ... entrance, from which I tend to casually fulfill my need for condiments even

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  :30am. I begin my drive to Ann Arbor to meet up with a friend for lunch ... over my presentation for a bit, then stretch my legs and walk around for a bit. 12:15pm. I meet up with a friend for lunch at Cosi, one of my

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  my own entry about the same subject for a while now. I have also been follow-up stalking (I like to think of this as "scanning for comments by my ... could potentially be a very over-excited description of what I've done for

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008: So I think I’ll go to Boston (Guest Entry) More pictures than your body has room for!

  

  passed time by throwing out logic puzzles for each other to solve, and math ... had to navigate to MIT student center. Here we are buying tickets for ... around in Cambridge: Watch out for trains. As my group was walking down a

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo and physics and math, oh my 57 units of academic fun fun fun. Now with humanities!

  

  career so far was simply planning my class schedule for this semester. For ... back during IAP, before I'd started having to actually do any work for ... 't like. I like, for example, that it's symmetric about Wednesday. I like

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home safe Bad guys don't hang out in the Infinite.

  

  to wait six months for it to come in). Like many of the members of the ... is green for the line of cars parallel to you, go! If the light is green for the line of cars perpendicular to you, don't! MIT does have an

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  back from my Easter visit home just in time for my training session at ... Bryan's blog soon! Read on for responses to comments. Lots of responses ... _ forget it. Not to mention it really _is_ the basis for the beginnings of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  this year's competition, "Aim High.") Bonus points are awarded for robots ... college student mentor for Team 97, and she invited me to the Manchester regional with the team. It was so awesome that I even stuck around for an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  It's time for another Questions Omnibus... Mike wrote (re: MIT ... for Early Action because the post office is messed up currently. I can get the materials postmarked for November first but I am not sure if

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  eduroam, I had an internet connection without even trying. I waited for my ... crowdsourcing to give real-time bus tracking, but it was also useful for paying ... and ginataan for my ILG, ET, and that it wasn't a total disaster. We

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  work for me this time. I grew up as an only child, so I thought that ... representative for SAAS(South Asian Association of Students), a member of the Mech ... pages of Cosmos and i felt so proud of myself that i played minecraft for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022