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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  week: 1. It is definitely possible to semi-survive on free food. Don ... ’t light up but they’re still pretty cool. I'm planning on using it to ... could have actually pulled it off, but we had more important things to do

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  means it's exactly one year to the day when I discovered I got in. In ... ever talked about it to him, really. I actually even refused to tell ... open or the mailman forgot to shut it or whatever. So I parked my car and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  , I think it’s also important to say that there is absolutely nothing ... past Friday. IAP is an amazing opportunity to take different classes ... could become a member of MIT-EMS. I think there is some pressure to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  productive." Indeed. MIT is a weird place where people feel inferior to their ... brings us to the number 42. According to Wikipedia: "42 (forty-two) is the ... Hitchiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: “42 is the Answer to the Ultimate Question of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  and every 100 iterations it does that which is very ??? i think i might try to submit it again, but maybe i put it in wrong at the fasta level ... so hopeless. I don't know how to process it any more than I already

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  one… I chose both. It’s Week 5 now, and I've gotten used to taking the ... ! The thought is so terrifying and yet so cool. We also get to hear ... answers. And I love that. I find it thrilling to just get an introduction to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  friends will take up a large amount of your time, and it is very tempting to ... . It is an opportunity not to be missed. ... [by Susan Shepherd '11] It is probably a well-worn maxim that writers

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  dorms, it can be hard for freshmen to get singles, since upperclassmen get ... straightforward (tips 1-4). It's harder to nail the slight (emphasis on slight ... when you're hungry, it can be irritating to smell hours later. Take out

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  though, to meet me, that is. You know where I live. Here a special shoutout ... telescope next to it. Did you know? The National Radio Astronomy Observatory ... into space. The launch is *hopeful* for 2009 2010 but one never knows. It

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... admission this year. This decision has been made with care, and it is final. I ... . We recognize it's a lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  is it not anything to take any particular notice of?" Anon wrote, "Mat ... ? Is it difficult to be admitted with a 640 CR score? Is it bad if I take ... know this isn't too high of a score. Is it still worth it to include it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  life, with the brass rat we're halfway there????????????

  

  !”[/annotation] It’s like a lifelong game of iSpy. The ring is a great way to feel ... where a whole class is together, and this was one of them. It’s fun seeing ... is also taking pictures with another group… and so on. It’s fun. We

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  learn it is one of the coolest parts, and here I am, helping to figure ... trained, so I feel much more qualified to write about it! It's a ... ... and money is nice... but I felt like I had a lot of time left at MIT to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.

  

  to read but am never, ever able to finish is Hispanic literature. It ... IAP, as you might have heard, is a fun and exciting time to be at MIT ... tolerant, religion is more pure. Crazy. Looking at it from the reverse: part

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  head off to a team meeting. Come to think of it, I've been so busy this ... trip to Milan from Boston THROUGH New York is significantly more ... TO WRITE THEM. Seriously. Why? Because the end of the semester has me

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  makes up ~7% of the class each year. Is that a lot? That's hard to say, there are 22 majors. it's not as popular as say, course 6, which is home to maybe 20-25% of the students in each year. But it's big enough that

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  awesomeness is how to keep track of it all! In the past, we've given our CPW ... it is on campus. The ability to "favorite" or "bookmark" events that ... , including how to make it more accessible for the students who attend. One

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  happiness. I spent a semester burned out because it took me a long time to learn this balancing act. Focus on it early.   Andres A. '17 Try to ... or you think your calendar is looking a little too bare. Try to figure

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  mentors; it's hard to look them in the eye. This weekend, my team is ... realize now that knowing how to explain why one's cause is worth supporting ... . I learned to use a tap by accidentally snapping off the tap while it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Wangoballwime?” C'mon. You know what this entry is about. Check out the title!

  

  pretty big neighborhood. That athletic field is a whole lot bigger than it ... to a showing of the new movie!" This is actually what he said. I take ... it. Akash continued that he was thinking about trying to get us into a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2005