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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  , em-dashes and alliteration. Why? There is a good argument to be made ... . It is the smallness of the bullet that gives it power. Likewise, poetry is such a dense, compact form of language. It packs pages and pages

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  conference in Florida! The view from our hotel room. As its name indicates, this conference is dedicated to the study of human vision—figuring out ... of the visualization—but if that message is biased or one-sided, it can

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back-to-school special i'm a senior now :o

  

  interested in and excited about. it is really, really, really nice to wake up ... force it. this week, i went to a ballroom dancing class with a friend, and i also went to the first-ever social action fair, which is a fair

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 17, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  list (really big PDF file!). (It's hip to be a pack rat.) The cursive is ... there's one thing I don't want to do after getting home late, it's study ... absolutely outstanding. 2. OSU is a very, very big place. I had been to a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  song lyrics is deeply embarrassing yet here we are!"]it didn't have to be ... some point. For many, it comes first semester. This is why MIT provides ... tired. It took me all of sophomore fall to learn that difference. I was

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  here's to spoiling you with my riches: The Ultrium It's 100% ok to not ... textbook is too complicated. You really can't know it all. And sometimes ... from Cafe 472. The Brass It's ok to take breaks. No, I don't mean put

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Class of 2014 track jacket When your MIT friends say you're a dork, you know you have a problem

  

  It finally arrived. All you need to know is that something in here matches something in here.

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2012
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT select students for admission?

  The selection process at MIT is holistic and student centered: each application is evaluated within its unique context. No school, state, or regional quotas are applied; neither is preference given to those with alumni
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So I said to Einstein… ...think of a name for my new theory while I go talk to my relatives.

  

  ... and that is not trivial." According to Ben, it's got some factual errors, but whatever... that one sentence is seriously enough to put it among ... approximation; I'll adjust things the second time I teach it. My intent is to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  how to grow a vibrant kresge just add sod

  

  it to mud. Recovery begins in April, when it is no longer snowing, and the rain is sufficient to water [annotation note="I have all sorts of ... torment season. From August to March, the grass in front of Kresge is hit

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 18, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… You don't need to take up the crumhorn to look "different."

  

  it is that you like to do is great just as it is. You don't need to ... point of these meetings is for us to learn about the things that interest ... in that regard. To that end, there is no expectation that you should

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll) Things just about get crazy-go-nuts.

  

  groups, it's a lot more interesting to cook for myself. By the way, I hate ... see how well that works. I used to hear that cooking is just applied ... I made this at 2:00 AM and left it to chill in the fridge overnight

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions ...and happy thanksgiving!

  

  MIT says a 760 is the same as an 800, it is impossible to get the ... could attend it for that. now i got a problem in november test due to ... MIT. the latest for me to complete is on january test so pls advice how

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus According to Joel '10 from New House, we eat your babies.

  

  of frustration with it. The 4th HNC is still thinking of things to ... of campus, you see this: which is the side of the Haus. This used to ... try unsuccessfully to slide on them and this is a run-on sentence if

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To BE or not to BE Bioengineering, it's so hot right now.

  

  learn how to design a research project and see it through, and that is ... . For me, it was a good decision to get a handle on the purely mechanical ... Facebook and see everyone who wants to go into bioengineering, it's not

  • by Bryan
  • August 12, 2006
• 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?

  

  my riddle: It takes about 8000 engineers to change a (metaphorical ... (see below), MIT is currently celebrating its 150th anniversary; it's an ... to learn to fly and is looking at taking pilot lessons over the summer

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  in time to head back to Boston/MIT for the summer :) This is where I ... ). To ensure that Camp is free for all campers attending, the counselors ... from me. The grad student I'm working with is awesome and has casually

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  , and it’s been nice to remember that there is always more soccer to be ... . Namely:  It’s my very last semester (still trying to wrap my head around ... -than-the-usual amount of freedom this semester. It’ll be fun to reflect on how I thought

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A love letter to psets Masochists In Training

  

  tell me how easy their homework is - how it really isn't that much ... jealous when it's 2 in the morning and my pset is due the next day, but ... . p.s. I think even my iPhone is getting used to our new relationship

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  constructively, no matter how bad it is, picking out whatever there is to learn ... there was one thing I was prepared better than anyone to do, it was to ... at is English. Being good at failing means not being phased by it, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015