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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  all. Do not feel that you need to "clean up" your existing blog for us ... wish to be considered for an admissions blogging position, and we've made ... considered.) While the traditional schedule will remain true for this year

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Google Maps is NOT the best. But everything else seems to be right.

  

  . Sure, I could accept responsibility for my own poor sense of direction, but I'd rather blame Google Maps for getting me lost on the way to my ... train for the 15-or-so passengers making the connection. So, I guess I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keeping it Green On a visit to NYC, I learned a little about environmentally friendly housing.

  

  garden insulates the building and offers a quiet haven for residents ... National Real Estate Investor reports that "a green building can pay for ... -filled apartments is quite steep. For $3000-4000 per month, you too can live in a one

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventures in Math Conversations in the world of math.

  

  include great textbooks for gifted math students, an active and interactive forum (merged with MathLinks) for discussions of math and math problems ... students for the purpose of exploring math. On the Saturday morning that I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  ridiculously detailed records of my life... I guess you could say I was born for ... 'm planning to go to graduate school, get my PhD, then hole myself up in a lab for the rest of eternity. There are two things I consider to be the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  g e m i n i j u i c e a saga of screenshots

  

  i woke up monday morning to this terrifying message in the blogger ... "] why does google own this thing. what is it used for.[/caption] i passed ... lines of very official [annotation note="those black pole things used for

  • by Allison E. '27
  • May 5, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  say time is flying. Take for example MIT. When I was a first year, 100 ... slow. Then, I was a sophomore, and that eventually took up 50% of my ... this.) Now, of course, there are milestones that break up your life into

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  ’ve worked for this since I was 19. Every up and down, every choice, every loss ... Wait. Why am I here?  For those of you who don’t know, I actually don’t work at MIT anymore. I actually haven’t worked at MIT for a whole week

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  elsewhere, and who write me, years later, to tell me how things worked out for ... pop-up book portfolio that talked about all of my high school science ... I ended up having a wonderful undergrad experience continuing my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  don't know”, what if I end up really liking the material for the third ... /art-development/writing job. And we are going to work our way up to computer graphics for the ... For this blog, we are going to try something new with format. Instead

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Crying on Campus It’s right about that time of year.

  

  ’t just have been you who did bad, right? You want to sleep, preferably for around 24 hours to catch up with all the sleep you’ve missed this week ... and nobody will judge you for it. So if you ever find yourself in need

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 16, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  IAΠ wherein another blogger deposits her January photos (but this time it's in late February)

  

  For a good portion of my first ever IAP, I explored ancient sites in ... areas in Athens   people added for size comparison     in case you were hungry for more columns       that

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 22, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  .189 Intro to Python to get up to speed for 6.01 in the fall. Even if you ... .189 takes up the entire month. You could also just start coding things for fun ... to adopt a new syntax.\n") print("So how do you start? Do you pick up a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  were plenty of people I could root for as they walked down the aisle proudly holding their diplomas for the rest of the undergrads to envy ... , wasn't it?:P When President Reif came up to speak, I'm sure more than

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  where I work. For that month, I was under the impression that very few ... ). It took me a while to work up the courage to take a different bus to ... was one week where three or four times, I showed up seconds after my bus

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  come up with a vision to change the world and a plan to put that vision ... President for Institute Affairs and Secretary of the MIT Corporation), who led ... days. They actively asked for our feedback and tweaked the program to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  for detailed jewelry work, Mike walked and began to suit up. Telling us ... known for it's legendary professor Walter Lewin, 8.01 is the crux of ... game. For me, this is one of two classes that I take mainstream. What

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  of which is apartment hunting. Bane.of.my.existence...for most of this ... -thoughts about the broker we were working with...because we sort of pulled up his ... if the landlord is authentic...we should be okay...So we set up an

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s the PI-nal countdown! Don't roll your eyes at me.

  

  peace with wherever I'd end up, and then opened a rather unexpected letter ... experience if you want to and if you work for it. Out of fear of sounding ... happens for a reason, and while you can debate the validity of that

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Women’s Initiative A bit about my classes - and why girls are awesome

  

  extremely valuable pieces of information :) 9.52 - Stat for Neuroscience ... easy. It's a new class, offered as a substitute for 9.07: the notoriously ... , haha: integral of 1/(1-x)^2*dx? - yeah, definitely had to look up partial

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 8, 2011