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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  , considering that this show is always in danger of cancellation, I bet it ... now. The real reason I'm writing about this is because it's on my mind ... for it.... "Yes! I got a 66!" Here's what I'm trying to get across

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  , which is an Amazon Echo strapped to your dog's collar, so that it seems like your dog answers your questions. Also your dog is harder to get ... bubble. The weather here is... Weird. Sometimes it feels more like an MIT

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  astronomy. Here's another one (context: Satan is traveling to Heaven) "Down ... efforts at MIT, and TESS is going to revolutionize our big-picture of these ... ," and "habitable" is a very different thing from "inhabited," but it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  One of the coolest parts of my job is that I actually get to spend a ... community what it is!   Hey there MIT Blogs! I’m Taylor, and I work in ... crowd. At MIT, the First Gen Program is a tight community, and it always

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  Rush Holt is standing. Well, actually, I walk up to Rep Holt’s staffer ... ’s attention, to tell him that it’s speech time. I excuse myself and go sit with ... memorize the following: it’s a “Dear Colleague” letter addressed to Chairman

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Unwinding how i destress

  

  destress! Also, this is actually just an excuse for me to talk about the ... bit late to the OfflineTV train. OfflineTV is a group of content ... be being naive by saying this, but it's just very refreshing to have a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fanboying at the Career Fair SpaceX, CubeSats, and free stuff, oh my!

  

  stretch all the way down to Mass Ave and around the corner. It took a long ... and a good fraction of the freshman class from going to check it out ... current state of rocketry is comparable to throwing the airplane away every

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  year. This decision has been made with care, and it is final. I know this can be a difficult decision to receive. Take a deep breath, shake it off ... decisions. We recognize it's a lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  In general, it would be considered a good idea to know more than just two words of the language native to the country you'll be traveling to ... any German. Not kidding: I just googled 'how to say good-bye in German

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UPOP Program and a look at Jay Dweck (‘77) UPOP is a one-week seminar that teaches leadership and work-place dynamics to sophomores studying engineering…

  

  goal of this program is to teach leadership and work-place dynamics to ... Teaching Assistant (TA) who is in industry/research, to complete a series of ... you who have never heard of Goldman Sachs, it is one of the world

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  Saturday, though, again, it's too early to know exactly when we'll be done ... in the mail to find out your decision, as it will not be online, in ... which students to admit since everyone is so talented. Thank you for your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / Events

  The end, my friend Pictures from my graduation :(

  

  presidents, and the president of the MIT Corporation. Then, it was time to call the names.... And after the graduation ceremony, it was time to party ... a song as my graduation present. If you'd like to hear it, go to: http

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  ’t seem to fit with anything. The latter is more specific to my own dorm ... favorite band or sports team. But it can also be a chance to really customize ... . Most dorms allow you to paint your walls. Simmons allows it as long as it

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  'd like you to meet someone new, though -- This is my gigantic freshman ... your commitments. It seems weird to think that, for some students here ... (which is still pass/no record), and to a lesser degree in your second

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  of you give back to the community. It is not hard to tell when someone ... to activities that help to right injustices. It is humbling to see so ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  community. (This last one is a bad idea - with such a low admit rate, it ... " - answer email, be attentive to the MIT forum on CC, etc. To me, this is ... to spend an hour on a single app. Sometimes that's just what it takes

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Hi, Applicant to the Class of 2021! here, i try to convince you that it's ok to be dazed and confused right…

  

  know the professors will accept it. So I wanted to reach out to you, MIT ... you write an essay about yourself? If the answer is yes to four or more ... of people to thank for that. Really, it was a “so we did

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  ?" "Are you okay?" "What is the point? Nothing is going to change." "You ... think it would be better for him to start at the bottom and work his way ... counselor offering it to us like a present. “I think it would be better if

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  've gone, but gods it is so hard to get out of my room. i didn't get ... comes to actually writing c++ for our own implementation, it becomes ... pattern is "wow the class material is interesting but i don't want to do

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  that's easy to come by. I just don't remember it. Adrian is also part ... digress! The point of this paragraph is that I haven't had a lot of time to ... the rest of it is kinda..eh. Apocalypse Now is better and longer." Roy

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013