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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  lesson about using your resources, that and the sweet skills of my man ... resource right at my fingertips. You see, MIT offers free MATLAB to its ... , though, is no big deal. Lots of people have done it. Last summer, oddly

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  .744 is taught by Prof. David Wallace, who is one of the coolest people I ... 's last terms are comparatively lighter, with lots of time to focus on all sorts of projects. I, for better and worse, am not most people. My term

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  MIT a week early and learn about a specific aspect of MIT while getting ... that invest money in startups in the hopes of greater returns. I mention ... Center, Restar Ventures, Clean Energy Council, Boston Science Museum

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How the Career Fair saved my summer And forced me to try something new

  

  This is a summer of new things for Maggie Lloyd. I rented a car for ... rented my first apartment; I had to find furniture for said apartment; I ... to start looking for opportunities outside of the lab. It was

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  lot of people who seem incredibly skilled got that way by having the ... part of the interview process, I was told to (1) Learn about the Twitter ... how to do most things. However, a lot of people are confident that they

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  Hayden Library, settling onto one of the cushioned seats by the massive ... communication, power design, and image processing. I was reminded of the first ... swimming in the back of my mind as I scootered across the bridge to my test

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the School of Science like?

  ; Mathematics; and Physics. Members of our community study deep philosophical questions: What is the nature of dark matter and dark energy, which make up 95 ... The six departments in the MIT School of Science are consistently
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  insights into the nature and trends of the modern admissions process; the ... other for leadership positions, and that energy sort of animates this vast ... were many of these panels, on all aspects of the admissions process. But

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  end of the semester, I settled completely into a week-by-week existence ... by the pristine beauty of East Campus courtyard. All campus roads ... fear of high places. I talked to my roommate until early morning, though

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  . Spontaneity was essentially thrown out of the window. By the end of the work day ... being completely bored out of my mind. By July, even the television I ... -time, and did all sorts of [annotation note="including but not limited to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  has been blown away by solar winds. With great natural resources and a ... chance to talk about some of the things I've been up to. Mystery Hunt: I ... references in the name?), a large conglomerate of students and alums of the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 1) I ask my friends and fraternity brothers the immortal question: "What are you doing this…

  

  language processing are shared with other tasks by examining if there is ... of a sentence significantly affects processing time." Keone Hon '11 ... cell images, identifying cells and automating the process of counting or

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  the exam and the season premiere of Lost. There's no guarantee that I'll be able to concentrate that night. Instead of concentrating this weekend, I blew off steam by going on retreat with my hall (3rd East) to New

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  First: Hello! Long time, no talk. I feel like each of my entries this ... 's gotten into me :( Second: this weekend is going to be EXCITING! I know of ... through the Rhodes intervew process :) Third: Life updates. My life has

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  to get some kind of perspective on what's out there should start by ... perspective to help you make sense of the decision that, though it won't make or ... of Qiaochu, a critically acclaimed math blogger (yes, blogs can be

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Applying While Transgender #InHonorOfMarshaP

  transgender students in the college application process. One of the biggest ... World Pride in New York City and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the ... reminded of Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera – Black and Puerto Rican

  • by DJ Rock
  • July 17, 2019
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What support is available for LBGTQ students?

  campaign has a great list of resources available to students as well. ... students. MIT and its surrounding communities offer a broad array of services, activities, and resources for lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgender
• Blog / Hacks

  Another hack Snow and hacks and exams.

  

  has already increased the amount of greenspace on campus by 0.0005%. And ... to know if you have to buy the TV, or do you rent it or... ? The TV is ... close to the amount of brain-shocking work that your two math classes will

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Doogie Howser, et al.

  

  ? Have they exhausted all of their resources? Do the teachers support this ... Omnibus, when I return from Asia. I was reminded of the topic by an ... After questions about homeschooling, one of the most frequent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  current and alumni bloggers in celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the ... of medical school and absolutely loved it. In the past, I’ve had a lot of people ask me whether it’s hard to be pre-med at MIT, particularly

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014