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• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  Fancy Video Calling Capabilities: Listen to the latest developments from ... in production (!!). Being on-call seemed like the equivalent of ... save fingers from being julienned too. Then, they transitioned to the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  ’t,” says Mr Nelson. ... The plan is for admission standards to be higher ... students who are being shut out, whether it's a smart American kid who has to ... of content; you are the product, and your attention is being sold to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  ability to take care of them. I want to be the person whose door they can ... Now Playing: Talk to Me - Cavetown   I stared at the river for ... large rock. Bodies of water have an unwritten contract: if you look at

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  're really gentle. (This is literally the extent to which we covered topology ... .Whenever someone talks about tensor contraction, I have trouble resisting the urge to say, “Can't we all just relax?” (The same applies for mention of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / Events

  MIT Calling Yo Snively - I lied. There are actually 2 admits in Oregon BESIDES you -…

  

  just wondering if you had any questions or would like to get the ... to a mixup with the insurance company; it should be up by next week, in ... So both Melis AND Laura beat me to it, but last night was the early

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  learning about safety in the lab, since you're going to be working with glass ... bottom to be cold so that it stays thick, and the sides warm so that they ... 's also important to have the change be gradual and continuous so that there

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Where WAS I? Honestly? I still don't know.

  

  circles, particularly the word "blog", so I really wasn't permitted to be ... for why in the time it has taken me to write this new blog entry I have grown and shaved full-length two beards, and that reason is called the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  have to be that guy on LinkedIn who calls himself a “incoming summer ... fangirling the entire time. And I’ll be working with a nonprofit devoted to ... much jurisdiction over the entire product. If I were to work at any

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  meant I had so much more freedom to be spontaneous than during the ... the lives of the Blaschkas: how they got an initial 10-year contract to ... must have been like to be the Blaschkas: to just keep renewing ten

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  ’t always have to be that extreme. I get the sense that people here do see me ... at you. Pursuing the simple ideal of being a good student forced me to ... expected to be so involved in. It’s been really cool to get the direct

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have letter grades for some of my coursework or have chosen to take a class pass/fail?

  school can make available to us and consider them in the context of your ... assessments, or something else. In some cases, you may have the ability to choose the type of grades you want to send us. Numerical or letter grades
• Blog / Events

  Latke vs. Hamentashen Debate: LiveBlog FOOD FIGHT!

  

  order to decide who begins the debate. With a call of heads, Team ... 8:02 pm I'm here in 26-100 getting ready to watch the 2008 Latke Vs ... of the important bits and some of the funnier jokes. Pictures could be

  • by Snively '11
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  No Snow, and on singing badly me? singing? and posting it online?!

  

  the original instead, because it's better. If the cover's bad, then ... point. And the point is that you should do things that are fun, even if ... to forget. It feels all the more easy in places like MIT, where

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  they want to see you fail managing others' envy

  

  placate him. You might be reading this and thinking, if you have to conjure ... in the class (first place went to my math rival). If they were busy ... might be nice to my face, but I know they were secretly upset. They didn

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Singapore-MIT Alliance?

  SMART is MIT's first, and to-date only, research center outside the United States. MIT faculty members have laboratories at SMART, mentor postdoctoral associates and graduate students, and collaborate with researchers
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  my name at the moment. Next Thursday, I'll be going to my loan exit ... into the lab and asking if they needed any help. He has also gotten to ... refers to is the unit distribution for courses, which can be found in the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m still here (and MIT’s still hard) The little comment that wasn't. (This isn't edited. It sounds awkward at times. Deal.)

  

  definitely won't be able to handle it here? That's not necessarily true either ... I started writing a brief response to some of the comments on Chris' post, but then it stopped being brief, so I decided to post it here

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  in remembrance of the body affirming the mind–body connection

  

  to worry about a job, or any of that. if not for the body, i could be ... also, it'll be interesting as i have tried (and failed) to learn swimming ... downstairs and took a walk, and the sun was setting. so i tried to find as high

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.2050 – Field Programmable Gate Awesomeness Featuring my “aggressive and weird” cat robot

  

  questions, it helps to understand how the computer/phone/smart fridge you ... [annotation note="Joe, if you’re reading this, Fatema asked me to ask you to ... now that I’ve taken the class, I get to [annotation note="Turns out FPGA

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  letter after cover letter into the void, never to be seen again. I had ... from it. Find the lesson, whatever it may be for you, and use that to ... from our floor lounge to the homepage of the admissions website and got

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025