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• Blog / How to Human

  Mid-May Update Q&A: Athena tips and hints

  

  installed) to download a licensed copy of Eudora. Also available at that ... -and-drop Windows tool. f) Want to put a period after your middle initial in the MIT ... say that "having a pass makes you inclined to use it." To get a pass

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  click bait-y title lol)   Feminine What does it mean to be a woman ... “girly girls” were smart. When I grew up a little I started to feel the ... ’m constantly wondering what things really mean--what does it mean to be a woman

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  blah.) Since I know a lot of people will be needing to make a college ... (supposed to be) studying for a 9.24 (Diseases of the Nervous System) test ... chose MIT. 1. I knew I wanted to be a biology major of some stripe, and I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  does have a serious side effect: MIT Addiction. I want to go back ASAP. I ... ). In any case, for a trip to my new favorite place, the beginning was ... forbidden hint) to be taking pictures. For example, during the GBIS A

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  "smart" and it would be a pity if I didn't get to use my brain as much as I ... or something, because I'm going to need a lot more practice on ... Charter School, signing in to get a "VISITOR" sticker, and slipping into a

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT writing faculty comment on GPT and other AI assisted writing in education

  

  instructor should offer much better explanatory help to a student. But current ... language text in response to prompts.  There has been a tremendous amount of ... these systems; for instance, to stimulate thinking or to provide a variety

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 24, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?

  

  you want to take a sip of coffee, you know not only what the cup looks ... drinking your cat might lead to a furry mouth or a scratched face." "'Don ... dangle a string for their cat to play with, Thorndike flexed his cats

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Kickoff! and away we go...

  

  need to go to a regional event and see for yourself. FIRST might just be ... , broadly speaking, is to inspire students towards a lifelong devotion to ... their own modifications and designs (subject to a sort of "salary cap

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  indicators, MIT does its best to make sure you end up in a physics class that ... 90s. I thought that this meant I just had to work a little harder, but ... , and the only advice the professor could give me was to practice. I NEED

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not Much Has Changed except a lot has changed

  

  , I had a gorgeous five-story house to live in. For three, I gained 43 ... because for a moment I had almost began to take it all for granted. Wow ... , 2013, an excited young blogger published a heartfelt post gleefully

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  't live without it. Or something. But I mean, it does seem like a shame to ... When I was in preschool, we had to make a crayon drawing of what we ... 't remember why I wanted to be a mailman, but I guess it just seemed like a fun

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Best from staff

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  attention to the class of 2028 and beyond, I want to take a moment —  alongside President Kornbluth — to reaffirm our commitment to diversity in a ... on desktop (or tap, on mobile) to see a related annotation on the right

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  technology?" Here's the story: I went to a school called High Technology High School, and a lot of my friends and I would semi-jokingly refer to us as ... name and I was too lazy/uncreative to think up a new one. It made a lot

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  not rest on a rigorous foundation in mathematics, and we need to be sure ... shows students also need to do well in high school and have a strong match ... something a skilled human does, and not something amenable to a simple

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 2

  

  does not need straight As to get into MIT. Some Bs are okay. Plenty of ... , "I'm so confused. MIT has a beaver? But so does Caltech." Right. The ... ???" MIT does have at least a three day weekend every month (see last weekend

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  lecturing for 9.12 that he needed to tell us "what you're getting into by ... undergraduate degree in the subject of your choice. You don't have to be a biology ... graduate with flying colors, you head to graduate school, generally to a Ph

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  of options when I need to make a decision. Sean wrote: "Hi, I am a ... In response to this blog entry: (As a reminder) Don't hesitate to ask me questions any time; you don't just have to wait for a blog entry

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  not too much. You should see MIT students try to split the bill at a ... , Erica, and Simon were smart enough to buy a family pack of season passes ... too timid to ask the waiter for change. It's truly a beautiful disaster

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  for the fall semester. i decided to do this for a lot of different ... will also talk about in a later post). right now, i just want to talk about how much i miss MIT. i spent junior fall in a very weird state of

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  , like if they’re busy or have a bunch of personal issues to work through; it’s mostly when i know for a fact that they have the social bandwidth ... hard, and crafting a personal identity that you love is supposed to be

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021