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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  , investment, consumption, and of course, discussions about the current financial ... like that. .______. I realized that I'm very capable of taking four HASS classes, but not capable of taking four science classes (friend: "why are

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  . Save $3000 by the end of the year - Accomplished! My internship last ... to track my spending. Own 5 designer items by the end of the year ... Hello and happy new year (kind of)! I was really bummed out to make

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  recently, i have been having a lot of thoughts about the ways in ... love and commitment. here are some of them. sometimes for me, this spring and summer were full of striking moments when i made big

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  're enrolling this fall (Yay! Welcome officially to the MIT Class of 2014!), that you're declining our offer of admission (it's okay, we know you ... ). Let us know when you've decided, and for sure let us know by May 3. An

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  , then called the office and was driven the rest of the way by a kind ... Catan. I lost my first game of Settlers of Catan. I paid my first rent ... alarmed by the sight of a 120+ pound dog...and even more alarmed by the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another one! The return to campus, round III

  

  same energy. The streets were full of fraternity vans trying to snag new ... promise you: the excitement never wears off! Even after a day full of ... of a thrill upon seeing the Dome for the first time in months. As soon

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • September 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  asking for the two letters of recommendation, cause I felt intimidated by ... simple study to determine how consumption of sugary beverages and foods has ... places by various families and seeing a lot of the city's biggest

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 1 The answers to your recent questions.

  

  ). You can review the list of meetings at http ... department they like without an additional application process. All freshmen enter MIT "undeclared," and, at the conclusion of the freshman year

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  me gain confidence is that in the process of making my tool, I ... For the the first time ever, we spent a prolonged period of time ... about our classes!)"]spending-most-of-the-hours-of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  I'm beginning to think the foliage is out to get me. I was hit by ... 's formal. Brian speculates: All my buddies tell me MIT is for a bunch of ... your liberal art courses and still have a good chance of making it in MIT

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  traits - resourcefulness, ingenuity, creativity, an off-beat sense of humor ... , so does the process of immersion. These blogs are living proof of that ... first drafts of just such a book. Now that the admissions season is fully

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 1 Seeking adventure.

  

  started “The Digging Club”: I led two friends to a patch of grass on the ... . Now, instead of using fitted sheets as capes, I buy fabric from the ... everything familiar to me. Until then, my summers had been taken up by academic

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  addresses, judging by the number of friend requests I've been getting on ... to: Process a bunch of correspondence from applicants who have been ... process Edit a bunch of Nance's stuff Entertain Nance Design an online

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  navigate my to-do lists ever since middle school. My first means of task ... every fall. They kind of slapped, not gonna lie, but since I had no control over their organization and also don't have any pictures of them

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  gave, the answer was almost certainly known by the author of the textbook ... know a couple of his professors fairly well by going to talk to them ... thousands of dollars that are flowing back and forth on paper between you and

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

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  climactic finale, the suppression of the black threat to white society by the ... empowered by the situation. This brings me to that age-old argument of ... power by the recesses of the dark. Should there be limits? Of course there

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  There’s More to Life Than Tooling You can, for example, write your mechanical engineering thesis and an original musical. At the…

  

  campus during IAP 2012, swing by during the last weekend of January and the ... The most exciting series of words you can ever hope to hear out of an ... ?" followed shortly by "Wait...we could actually do this." These words are

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 9, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  process was envisioning the details of the space and the physical structures ... entire process as "a semester of wrangling and fighting" with technology ... in the heart of the Frank Gehry-designed Stata Center, the icon of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things in My MIT Household that just make sense

  

  house in the Boston Cambridge area. Here, I'm renting a 2 bedroom/2 ... 've got a shit ton of other stuff and I figured they were worth sharing, so here are some highlights. Our MIT Wall This is one of the first things

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Linkdump: Smart Leaves, Burritos, and Shaq cool things on the Internet

  

  conferences] match the unbridled enthusiasm of the annual energy fête — entirely organized by students — at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology." And ... I think I get my need for notes from my mom. Every day of my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2011