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• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  science class I’ve taken since high school, and I couldn’t be happier to be ... class😭Aside from[annotation note="shoutout to my goat prof doug shaw and MMSS ... this class, and it’s been fun to learn and adopt a new way of thinking

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Seasons of Spam Next up: a Nostalgic entry about my frosh year. After Finals. Maybe.

  

  don't forward my MIT email to Gmail, and I've already taken myself off lists that send too much mail =p) And some technologically-related issues ... refuse to buy an iPhone - I didn't even own an iPod until just a year ago

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  piece of horse dung blog and run out and buy it. Seriously. It's totally ... passions of chocolate" card from the nearby gift shop and took it to Jonathan to sign. A week later they sent the card to her, and a few days later

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  much sooner. To be fair, both me and the assistant professor dropped the ... this semester, and she seemed to be pretty embarrassed about this. BUT ... ? So I went to bed, and the next day I woke up, and I was like: “Gasp

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  deep talks , strange person

  

  activation energy for doing so was dummy high and because I didn't want to miss ... about my friends and have grown so much closer to them within a few hours ... at MIT...and surrounded by my friends. I attribute this to general

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  commute and be on time to work the next morning!!"]much more practiced in ... the itch to write. And when Celena C '12 said that she was going to vlog ... scrambled to film and edit a vlog for—I think—the first time since undergrad

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  much more fun to play. Sidequests: 4/10. Eh, they're kind of dumb and ... dent because I've been attempting to partition my work time and my free ... a person is not knowing how to separate work and life. During school

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• 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

  

  something a skilled human does, and not something amenable to a simple ... agencies and institutions to reduce burdens, and pave paths, as much as ... At MIT Admissions, our mission is to recruit, select, and enroll a

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  quiet mountain, and then realize we had to walk back."]in fall,[/annotation] I vowed to go hiking. Tucson is gorgeous; and, importantly, in Tucson ... typically means Chinese takeout and trying to go out but realizing everything

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT consider extracurriculars?

  apiculture (beekeeping) to building nuclear reactors in their garages. We realize our applicants are very committed to their schoolwork and with their ... . Remember that your application is reviewed in context, and that we look to
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  wanted to major in physics--I've always loved math, and space has been my ... physics major. Funnily enough, I didn't apply to MIT as physics, and it was ... once and for all what I would do! It is strongly appealing because it

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  commonly) are free to put as much or as little money as desired on the card ... required to buy x meals per week at the school dining halls. One of my ... 've only ever been to Next and Simmons, and they're okay. I mean, there's a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  - once you get to school, there's this period where you can go and meet the ... ...etc. etc.). Back in May, they invited MIT to appear on the show, and they ... Engineering Division, in Taichung. 4:06 to 4:16: "MIT students are geniuses and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP 101 – The Intro Entry Each week, I will explore a different MIT student's unique research project and the insight…

  

  world. You would think that access to millions of dollars of lab space and equipment would be limited to extremely experienced graduate students and ... Program, commonly referred to as UROP, which gives me and my fellow

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  finch songbird pair bonding, and trying to soak in as much Japanese life ... - and much like their toilet, living in Tokyo offers different type of ... and probably get a haircut. After three months I've pretty much become

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who needs Black Friday anyway? a slightly different take.

  

  Friday frenzy and buying new stuff, I decided to take a different approach ... housemasters John and Ellen host a giant Thanksgiving feast, buying lots of food out of their own pocket. So, a shoutout to them, and all the wonderful

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  my decision, I spent a lot of time sitting and thinking. There’s much ... of my gap working to remotely build up funds and gain work experience ... justice to how profound and enriched that time in life was.  A year after

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  : once in the late '80's and early '90's, and returned to doing it just ... it helps them to relax, and reminds them that they have much to be ... ? and how much is college going to cost me?(approx?)(international student

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  does it do. Me: ...it collects solar energy, and uses it to charge things ... and used to let my cat in and out when I was away, tumbled all these ... realized I didn't have to reminisce just yet, and pranced off to a machine

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / Events

  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  from high school are starting to come back to Boston for the summer, and ... , and a few thousand more to watch, eat cookies, and clap a lot. I ... awesome time to be in, at, and around MIT. There's all kinds of art

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011