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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  the dorm for a nap. I slept until 8 o'clock and then packed up to study ... sure. For example, on my first test of the year I got two standard ... deviations below average. After that moment it was just a constant struggle for

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  “CLAAASS,” now known as “Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and ... . Scheduling and Registration DEGREE REQUIREMENTS (for a formal overview, go ... lab course within their major, including HASS majors. For example, in 17

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball

  

  As it gets colder and colder in Boston, things are heating up on the court and in the pool as MIT Winter sports continue to ramp up. Here are ... can talk to for help.” Squash student-athlete: “Being a student athlete

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually

  

  another blog, so for now, let us get on with the content. Each class year ... merch, and does general stuff for the class. I, for some reason, ran my ... , for the most part, a good time, but sometimes it can be a bit tiring

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updates i'm still here.

  

  precise. There are all sorts of random reasons I could give for my ... family for going three weeks before replying to a text. ‘School is crazy ... means for me; trying to get seven hours of sleep, eat at least two healthy

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • January 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a ... well-matched host for the weekend. Tonight, we had a meeting with the MIT ... a host for you, and they'll be in touch soon. There's no one standard

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  catch up. To start off, I’m completing some blog post requests from ... for an extra creative touch, you can also go with the casual scresh, p scresh (for “pretty scretious”), v scresh (for “very scretious”), or

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  . There were 13 display screens set up in Lobby 10, one for each of our ... being offered for MIT students (with the snazzy bonus of summer housing ... Learning Materials for Biology aka. THANK YOU MIT FOR OFFERING A CLASS (even

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  Blue Ribbon BBQ--though she's usually up for walking, Sam's Mom was ... retrospective entries for you when I'm not so busy... like on the weekends. Think ... course, I forgot that this rehearsal was actually for elections and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Ellie on the M.T.A. writing about the T, on the T

  

  I grew up without any public transportation. The closest thing we had ... transportation has that going for it too. The first time I visited Boston, in my ... at Chinatown with my SSP friends. I went up to Harvard Station when my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Setbacks head hurty

  

  way it fits me best. This is one of the pages I've made for myself ... pilgrimage to Lamont Library in Harvard and camp there for hours. It's far ... what I did instead. I woke up, immediately knew that my body was not

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  is leadership the same as management buzzword alert

  

  provides an environment for students to test new ideas, develop leadership ... up?" how to track deadlines. i've learned that if you ask someone "hey do you want to pick this up?" and neither of you put a date it won

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  happy, but a key component of it includes exercises for you to put certain actions into practice; e.g. writing down one thing you're grateful for each ... social relationships. since i'm not capable of striking up a conversation

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  class that I wake up thinking about and work late into the night for, not ... . Yesterday, I woke up at 7:35am.  Starving, I got a sandwich to-go at the ... finding people who share my passion for design - who see it as so much more

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  Says, running up the Green Building stairs for 4 hours, a Python Bee, a ... On Friday morning, I walked into Lobby 7 to head up to the Edgerton Center, where I work most mornings. As usual, I looked up in Lobby 7, more

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  I've decamped from the Boston area northwards to New Hampshire for ... power for some time because it is surrounded by an intricate interweaving of dead trees and ancient power lines. So I figured I'd come up here

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  up from your little desk and seeing a line of caffeinated beverages ... in-dorm storage, while my friends at other schools have to pack up ... much for me. On the bright side, all of my worldly possessions are now

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  Killian Court. (For more on graduation, check out Matt's entry as well the official commencement page.) I'm really excited for this summer though. I ... to liven it up. I'm slowly adding some other random things to the cube

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  . The same staff that is responsible for admitting students is responsible for hosting Campus Preview Weekend. So once decisions are out, the ... admissions staff has their own portion of CPW to oversee. For the last few

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  of print for decades, but for our new website, the College Board agreed to publish it as a free PDF for anyone who wants to read it. Now that it's up, I wanted to direct people to it. The foreword sums it up well

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018