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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  ), all you need to do is fill out a form and get it signed. Basically ... , above all, that we need to regain, not only in medicine, but in all ... much when it comes to picking your major. There are thirty four

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  What does August mean to you? For me it used to mean that school was ... still some areas that need to be touched up, and I need to figure out how ... what we call the dressers. I'm pretty sure I need to climb on top to get

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  . Oh my goodness.) The couple to my left don't speak much English, but ... Way's magnetic field. I managed to get much better precision than the ... I CAN'T HANDLE IT I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY." On the last full day, I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  DOMR My first crazy picture entry from Germany.

  

  represent like 6 hours of my life. I think I need to find a more efficient way ... foods is listed in kilojoules in addition to in calories. Hallo again. I ... blog entries might be a bit sparse over the next three months due to an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  gaming the housing lottery. YOU DON'T NEED TO GAME THE GODDAMMED LOTTERY ... on the Internet, but I need to have time to acquire a power adaptor for ... reads neural traces stored as binary files, does some magic and digital-to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  was feeling a more light-hearted, nonsensical post to take my mind of ... Hogwarts! (I also recently watched Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them ... /not good it was, did at least spark the pottermania once again :3) 1. The

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Kekka dake da! "Only the results remain!"

  

  devastating to me.  This schedule isn't easy, but it should be so much more ... , btw)! I don't need to crush myself or prove myself to anyone! And even ... /read Jojo part 5: everybody except for him does what they are fated to do, but

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • March 7, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Further details for waitlisted applicants.

  

  , colleges will determine if they need to go to their waitlist or not, and if so, how many students they need to admit. At this point, colleges will ... this post will be quite helpful! How does the waitlist work? We are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  ; Back on topic, what does it mean to crash Tetris? Tetris is marketed as ... once– that’s 1200 points. The issue is that the game chooses to compute ... values. So in order to get that, you need to make sure that you don’t crash

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  have much to learn from the world around us. My friends and I joke that ... healthy trees weakened once by the first attack hardly have time to recover ... miraculous by definition, I sometimes wonder — what does it mean to be a human

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  anymore. If I need to learn a new protocol, I usually ask one of the ... , but some slarifications is needed. What is it in feet/meters, approximately (or, exactly sizes, if known)? Is it possible to find in Internet

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

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  idea, there is a way to fail. There are readings that illuminate ... ’t I think of it that way before?” Sometimes it’s also, “Did I ever need to?” This semester, I am taking two philosophy classes, though

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  spring term schedule terrify me so much? Since when does the prospect of taking my beloved 5.12 make me want to crawl in bed and hide? Why does ... good at learning it - it takes forever and a day to understand everything

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  other day i was talking to a friend about research and how much we should ... will actually turn out to be true, but i hope it does (this isn’t an ... understand a complex piece of art all at once, so we pick a specific message to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to submit a February Updates & Notes Form (FUN)?

  completion of the second quarter. Your school does not need to mail your midyear grades to us. Students simply list their grades on the FUN Form ... opportunity for you to update us on anything important that has occurred since
• Blog / Events

  “It’s just so effortless!” Apples and ziti and pies, oh my!

  

  eating to be done once I woke up, though! Right after hearing the Apple ... entry about Halloween, you need to give me a truly awesome costume idea so ... for me while we sampled some AppleBake treats: I'm ashamed to say that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Christmas in February Shiny new toys MIT gave me this semester

  

  never quite materialized, I still got to experience Christmas in February ... ) and definitely does not look suspicious at all. So let's open it up and ... Instrument Design). Still, I think it's amazing how much physical equipment I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 14, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  another two hours. once i finally mustered up the willpower to get up, i ... i haven’t had the heart to throw out, and since today i really needed ... other stuff. so this may be a little late. im too lazy to change the rest

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  loved this class so so much and wanted to ~ memorialize it ~ in some kind ... phone useful or necessary so he didn't see the need to own one "I got ... , the professor, Joseph Checkelsky, has so much personality and makes the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  't the kind that I'd be able to apply for on Linkedin. Free stuff does ... love dearly, to learn as much as I can and take pride in my achievements ... didn't quite stir up the spark of wonder that MIT offers. Much thanks to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022