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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Helicopter Flight Training [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] 500 feet above Boston with two MIT Deans.

  

  and we were on our way. We were all strapped in by the flight chief and ... 's fantastically loud - the kind of stuff that gets your adrenaline pumping. It's not hard to get caught up in this experience and miss the whole takeoff. I

  • by ROTC
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  CPW is over. The May 3 reply date is quickly approaching. What to do? How can you make the best decision? If you've made up your mind for ... making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Room E51-151, Please??? By Jing, '11

  

  & Comp homework out of the way before I get too tired to function. So ... interesting in the schedule book, try to find it, and get distracted by ... . Drained by the calculations, which to me just looked like hieroglyphics

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  website is terribly confusing about the requirements for completing two ... first concept to understand is the General Institute Requirements (GIRs ... just by completing the requirements for your major. For two degrees, you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) No, not π times e.

  

  quickly consumed (but at least I got some pictures this time!) (To the ... thought I'd put up a post that collects some of the best pi(e) references ... play both of these videos at the same time, you get an interesting little

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Hot Crosswalk Buns free food and football cleats

  

  Niketown, to ask the resident experts what kind of cleats I should get for ... It's beginning to warm up here - still in the 20s, but sunny and nice - so during a break in committee I took the opportunity to cross the Mass

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Personal Projects

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

  

  learned a lot the hard way lol. I also should've taped the sides to get ... exemplifies the thriller genre to the highest degree. And it is incredible ... -day challenge they posed at the end of the documentary which was to get rid of one

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  , but the FUN form is the best way to update us. The FUN form is due by ... . What new stuff should I send? The only "new" thing you need to send in is ... because we want to reconsider your application (the one you have already

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  way to solve the world’s challenges, it is here.” Indeed, the most ... , because you get to see where all the creative energy of the student body ... ; President Reif even stopped by to give his support and encouragement for the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  , I expected to get lost at some point. Everything is so new! Psets ... a mailing list to know where to get the free food), and of course ... ’t believe it! MIT is like this entirely new planet in which I am yet to

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  , that sends a clear signal that your writing is probably just the way you ... friends will take up a large amount of your time, and it is very tempting to just put the writing off. "Just one more day…I'll get to it

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  have its students get some culture, the College Card is free with your ... moderately important later). But let's get to the heart of the matter. Let ... , Bach, Vivaldi, or Mozart, meet your new best friend: the BSO College Card

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Integration no, not the math one

  

  fundamentally changed in some way as a person. The only way this can happen is by ... setting where I have to discreetly google ‘ramen’ to get some context in the ... ’s easy to take for granted the haven that is created Under the Dome, where

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 8, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  is the best part. I try to do something different with each model ... —and the tools to make our own new beautiful things. This blog post is about ... rest of this post is by someone who, in addition to being an in general

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  . Enough about me, though. The point is that I’d grown to be quite cynical about the political activity of people my age by the time I came to ... folly of my cynicism. In fact, she is the person who inspired me to start

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  start to get angry. Be smart, take a picture of the tree when people aren ... 's a great place to study. The reading room in the library is the inside of the dome, meaning it's round and very open. It is encircled by study

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  theorizing will be wildly inaccurate and the only way to really understand your ... think more slowly when under social pressure or if the right way to answer questions is to just go with your initial instinct instead of trying to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Hanhan Wang: EECS, robots, and more! What it’s like to study electrical engineering and computer science at MIT

  

  to as Course 6 or EECS) is the most popular major at MIT with 700 undergraduates. The EECS department is the best in the country and has pioneered ... , a senior majoring in Course 6 to learn about her experiences with the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Rules and who sets them

  

  complete-- but we get by as best as we can. This is what makes society and ... often who is a part of your support system. Thus, the person you get in a ... doing is trying to do is get through it. Survive, focus on your studies

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  seven questions with youtubers the mit side of youtube

  

  -sentence pitch for your channel. Sarah Chieng: My channel tries to capture the ... hanging out with my friends. Four years is going to fly by, and you ... you love will make the best college-app essays anyways. Drop a link to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 14, 2020