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• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  it exists. I went to the preprofessional advising site, but I can ... for the second short essay: can you tell me (at least three days before ... the middle of early apps) where I can find more information? My book is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  person, whether they're student, faculty, or staff, can make the choice to ... , personalities, and backgrounds that MIT offers. One can argue that the people as a ... brightly--despite the dark hellish academic pressure that mit classes can

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  crazy interesting story, and you can hear about it from people more ... can go for and one of the things that is not optimized is the scoring ... conditions that can trigger, or cause the game to like– you know how there

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  journey, but also as an attempt to prove that my cooking can provide ... surprised by how far a little extra effort can go in elevating the mundane ... existence can be defined by what we can acquire [annotation note="cj: this is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 3) notes from the third day

  

  apology, noting: “The people of Nebraska can only be described with words ... forward, you can see exactly where you’re going!” “Above the tracks, you can ... [Siding], because if you look out to the right, you can see oblivion! We

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 13, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  on mit’s mailing list culture update: tetazoo glounge

  

  email can get sent to. so for example, a list like [email protected] can ... 's created specifically so that people can talk about random things. these social lists can range from small to large. i know some people have small

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 17, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  document. Essentially, I can see myself from the past writing, deleting, and ... proud of this essay and I still am. When you can read an essay two years ... 9/27/16 11:12 AM: I can see it when I close my eyes: a city of twisted

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  (you can see this in the right). It was just so annoying to work with ... to correct after someone pointed it out. Maybe you can see it a little ... kinda scary because once you scratch, you can’t undo it. And if you

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  online work can be a helpful distraction for those of you who are waiting ... funny. Not only can people talk to the characters, we as writers have to ... want to make sure that you can eat?” Of course there are plenty of people

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  plain, fat-free yogurt Semi-sweet chocolate chips, canned pineapple ... some chocolate chips. Alternatively, add half a can of pineapple chunks ... eat the wrap. You can also be adventurous and add the tomatoes to the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  you have freshman year will clarify what academic situations you can ... ASEs do show up on transcripts but do not affect GPA. ASEs can be taken ... I think I should so I look smart and can get as far ahead as possible

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Travel

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  airport) for so long that blogging is the only thing that can keep me sane ... voucher! i can get 2.5 entire granola bars from the airport. definitely ... lacked the common sense to know bottles go in the trash can. i take back my

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  a total of 18 open lab hours a week that you can go to if you need any ... lab comes from your checkoff, which you can complete by going to an open ... through your reading or watch lectures at 2x speed so that you can do your

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  find a place that actually can make a living off Pogo stick classes to ... -something year old teenager :D"]“working adult,”[/annotation] it can feel like ... ], but that can be hard to find at first in a new city. It’s still worth it

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  [annotation note="Freshmen can figure out what dorm they want to live in during ... everyone. Once this is over, Next Haunt 2024 can be laid to rest. Some other ... wasn’t load bearing duct tape, although EHS can’t have been happy about

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  ultra ultra math nerds, and suddenly you can smell the scent of math ... mammals are dogs. I think this is mainly used just to sound fancy–you can ... has less power?” Explanation: I think you can usually replace ‘such that

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  dynamics, the phrasings, etc., in the way that I can pick sentences apart and ... , though, and the actors can sing along to it. Maybe it even sounds good ... in leadership positions throughout the years, I can identify things

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  so cool. I sat in a lecture and it was! But dude. You can just drop a ... can just drop a class without "replacing" it. But who listens to their ... to "prove" to myself that my ego can withstand more hits, I walked into

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  150, which is true – but i can only really push into the 150-160wpm ... beautiful math can be when linear algebra exams aren’t kicking my ass! that ... consciousness and continuously write for as long as you can in the hopes that you

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  structure that the audience can follow to understand where the documentary has been and where it is going. This can be as simple as (1) introducing a ... improvements I can make on the narrative, but I feel as though this is the first

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022