Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  TESS Science Conference III My first science conference!

  

  type of exoplanets to detect with what's called the radial ... Space Research, and it's one of the coolest things I've gotten to do at ... methods that scientists use to detect exoplanets is the transit method. When

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  without handles. They're an absolute pain to deal with, especially if the ... . "Just freeze it for a few days to kill off the larvae. It'll be fine." We ... always seem to happen when one person or another is in a Zoom call, by the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  ’m supposed to be enjoying myself, frequently I have work in the back of my mind ... equilibrium, there is a limit to how much I can handle and still be happy ... to be spending the summer in Seattle, where I plan on sewing and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  lists all of the forms that need to be filled out, along with their deadlines and the addresses they need to be mailed to. First there was the ... . I'm tired just thinking about this. Moving on to....FEE results! The

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends Tonight, It Ends Tonight On this evening / I give the final blow...

  

  - cuz you can pass out of stuff or not take the FEE (woot!) if you do well ... .111 pset. One all-nighter. Wish me luck. ;) The semester is really coming to ... (after I'm done with the exam and the two psets I have to do after the exam

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  start by acknowledging that if the most important thing to you is a ... limit the number of classes you can take, so feel free to be one of those ... the overall feel to you? If necessary, make a chart and jot down pro

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Who will have access to my application information?

  At MIT, we hope to get to know you better through the application process and want you to be able to express yourself authentically. We understand that some information you may choose to share with us is information
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  the fee if you want an actual land-line telephone calling plan, set at ... classes, we cannot expect you to take them. Also, not being in the Intel ... research program. If you are doing that, then you'll be as competitive in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  later. If we adjusted the gross to fit the present day consumer price ... and Sesame Street. But it most definitely should be shown to smart and ... personal feelings that they believe to be 100% correct. The implication is

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  If you’re wanting to apply Early Action (EA) to MIT this year but ... power outages, so if you’re worried about making our deadlines (like the ... , and your safety. You will not be penalized in the application process

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  I failed the Swim Test! And now you can too!!

  

  swim test not being required. If you take the PE Courses of Fencing ... /0XfTtIvuWUg[/embed] I’ll be the first to say it: The swim test is ... head like a credit theme to end the episode. Our instructors called us

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 26, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  The shadow of my plane, surrounded by rainbows Lately, life seems to be going my way. Case in point number 1: As I was returning to Boston recently, we flew through a cloud-bank and I was able to take the crazy

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  against their contract and policies. But most important: the choice to make ... figured out how to track all of the admit packs going to international ... bumping threads on the third-party sites in an effort to minimize the damage

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring a little life update

  

  , or pointing BeaverCube in the right direction. This has proven to be a ... hope I’ll be able to attend the launch this summer! I’m also working on a ... ’s recommendation"]the fancy desk chair I’m probably going to buy with my tax refund

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 23, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i will meet zendaya even if it’s the death of me a wide-ranging rant written while feverish

  

  , there is one clear trend: I hate being sick. I hate the idea of not being as productive as possible, I hate the idea of not being able to do ... crush was, the answer was Zendaya. If I could meet anyone dead or alive

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 26, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  -electronic tracks like the Tron soundtrack to be very good background music. ... the initiative. Don't be afraid to change your mind. It's great to ... biology as the love of my life, and (3) soon I won't be one of the "new kids

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I Know to Be True Introductions and peanut butter Oreos

  

  to be true. Some truths are easy. For example, the addition of peanut ... be best to eat Oreos upon waking up for class. But if you slather ... what one believes to be true is the key to understanding at all. So, in

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • September 29, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  if the landlord is authentic...we should be okay...So we set up an ... . To get to the peak, you have to pass through something like a dozen temples. and this would be the view from the top! and Found in the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  the way to the east of campus (not as far as it would be if I lived on ... can be open all the time because they don't require staff to run. In ... call the "fun" library, which is to say that it has the kinds of books

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  , the admissions office will not be answering phone calls or emails from ... basis after the deadline—and if you would like to wait until you learn if ... ! Do you provide a fee waiver for the CSS Profile? MIT is not able to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020