Search

Search Results

• Blog / Admissions

  Back From Vacation Tales of swing sets and answers to the various questions in my inbox.

  

  frequency of your content (and how long you've been keeping your blog) will ... were much appreciated. And today... I am back. Next up: my long

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  Okay, so it's been inexcusably long since I last wrote here. This is probably a good indicator of how busy one can get at MIT if he or she tries ... department. After a long week of homework and meetings, I took today off and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “The Flying Luxury Hotel of Tomorrow” The luxury cruise of tomorrow is sweet!

  

  up or ease its descent. This two-football-fields-long concept airship ... : Long-range travel for passengers who are more concerned with the journey

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Let it snow What I did today instead of sleep for 29 straight hours.

  

  went so far as to have breakfast there Saturday morning. It's a long story. A really long story. So since C3 is halfway between C2 and C4, so I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  I met sophomores Boris Alexeev and Shaye Storm three years ago at a week-long program for Intel Science Talent Search finalists. As part of ... (Course 24)), how long he has had this UROP (about five months), which

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  it is possible to get an adequate amount of sleep at MIT, as long as ... to Institute regulations, the earliest hour-long classes begin at 9 AM

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  particular fan of question 4--it involved figuring out how long to heat a ... the problem's instructions to "model the sausage as an infinitely long

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  long and harsh journey down to Economy Hardware (how did we know about ... a long and detailed adventure, we now have a much more personalized

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  You Can’t Make MIT Love You If You Don’t… my advice on application essays (updated 7/29)

  

  , but if you think it's too long, it's probably too long. As for the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Nerd movie update

  

  2000 (I missed the lecture). Not too long afterward, Adams passed away ... honor of Douglas Adams reads, "So long and thanks for all the wit," hung

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 24, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  I’m coming back to cross stitch on campus again It's been three years, but I'm back!

  

  year-long process of getting a divorce (it's significantly more difficult ... , so long as it's during CPW weekend (April 16 through 19), just navigate

  • by Snively '11
  • April 3, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  over basic proof techniques, state machines, algorithm analysis, number ... really caught up in my work (which is kind of my default state), I tend to

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

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  to Walounge's state of being. "You don't need to clean a lounge that ... STATE OF MIND! THIS IS NOT YOUR PLACE TO SPEAK!" Alas, my contribution was

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  A lot of people living in the United States don’t understand how complicated water is. I created this post as a sort of quick-guide to water, and ... United States are vast and complex and work very well—but this also makes

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  child! Whenever I'm recruiting for MIT I start my presentation by stating ... payment plan? What are the residency requirements (for state schools)? Is

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  to one of the top universities in the world. My freshman year is ending ... friendships for a degree, but I think you have to understand there's much more ... universities I applied to. Everyone at MIT was so open and accepting of people

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  closer to the universe, and the universe closer to me. About halfway ... that may not involve a graduate degree in physics. In the past, many

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  I LOVE TATTE💖💖💖 back in boston baby

  

  A Love Letter to Tatte August 30th, 2025 Dearest Tatte, It has been an awfully long while since I've graced upon your tiled floors, and I know that you could only be awaiting (all of) my money to support your

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 30, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  them for long enough, they will implore you to think. After hastily ... had been a long day and my sleep schedule had been thoroughly destroyed ... , so variable, with such long histories. Grasping someone on an atomic

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  you ain’t gonna need it overthinking

  

  there are decisions that i worry about long after i know which choice i'm going to make, like whether to go to mit or choosing what to do this summer. i fall in the same traps when i think about what i want to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2022