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• Blog / Advice

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  remember my CPW, I think about long days spent running back and forth through ... prefrosh who were being led to believe that Boston was always 70 degrees and ... crazy beautiful adventures here, all I’d feel was this longing to enter

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  ="academic planner for MIT students to plan out their degrees, test out paths for ... Communication: A Practical Guide STS.049: The Long War Against Cancer STS.055 ... Long War Against Cancer* STS.055: Living Dangerously: Environmental

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  degree and the latter was a prominent historian.[annotation note="I would ... of the 11th was a long weekend, meaning I could afford to sacrifice a ... suggests travel is comparatively safe to other activities as long as you

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  you have enrolling in another university in a degree-seeking program ... enroll as a degree-seeking student at another university, you can only ... can press hope to get to university in U.S.The list you have supplied

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Teach ‘til you drop, then draw the Mona Lisa while blindfolded. 573 students, 10 hours.

  

  the center of the universe. With that context under our belts, we ... guess the universe thought I had it too easy, because I then got "How to ... . The Multicolor Universe was a class that I've been wanting to design for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Events

  picture the world my phone's storage space hates me

  

  ="118122" image2="118121" /]   6. carson beach last year, my high school ... wanted to go to the beach some time in august, but our plans got postponed ... to the beach, albeit a boston beach three thousand miles away from my

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  easily span an entire semester at other universities without the ... possible paths through the system are equally long), the photon will always ...  not equally long, the probability of photons exiting at (e) varies with the path

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  MIT felt like a long shot in general. On the day of decisions, I woke up ... waking up as decisions are being released. Saturday morning. It wasn't long ... eternity. It still does right now. So the prospect of this long wait was what

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  .13 (Organic Chemistry II) and Wednesday seemed a long ways off. I had time, right? Perhaps it was the universe trying to teach me a lesson about ... . Last Thursday night, I was at the end of a long road, my windshield

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  the 1950s; the largest of the silver tubes is 32 feet long (THIRTY TWO FEET LONG. THIRTY TWO!) and the shortest ones are six inches long. It ... 't spend long in England, and moved right along to Italy. She played two

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  has ever been on that team - is constantly being recognized, long after ... and THIS IS THE UNIVERSE TELLING ME NOT TO BE A PHYSICIST and WHY DO I ... honestly will not turn out to make that big of a difference in the long run

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  In 1965, Jocelyn Bell arrived at Cambridge University to earn her Ph ... appears EXACTLY once a second, and we've marked up the paper into second-long ... at exactly the same place in every second-long data slice: it doesn

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.

  

  yeah, I haven't written a blog in too long anyways, so I owe all of you ... a long "research paper" at the end of the semester, I have been in lab ... dislike research because I didn't like how all the trials take so long and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 30, 2010
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Reflections from the STARS@MIT Fly-In a 15-author guest blog, featuring the small town/rural students that visited us this october!

  

  attending university and maybe graduate school as well. I would like to major ... out-of-state – your future can manifest in so many varied, beautiful

  • by Sara N. '28
  • November 11, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience

  

  students who had just moved states, we were also the "new kids" trying to fit ... for a class in 6th grade"].[/annotation] The universe was pointing us in

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  bizarre half-conscious state. Events unfolded at about ten times normal ... , metal-poor stars are usually the oldest stars in the universe. However, we

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  university. All hope is lost for the latter if you can't do the former. Of ... shouldn't be wielding a drill in my state", the thought "it's weird to see

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  . Michael wrote, "What happens if I register without stating someone whom I ... full year of university before entering MIT as a transfer. I don't know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ah, those inspirational Germans! The Magdeburg Bridge in Germany is an engineering marvel and an inspiration to all Beavers!

  

  0.57 miles long, cost 500 million euros, and took six years to build ... -bridge, this connection is dangerous, long, and unreliable. Some experts

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  a good application for a dozen or so carefully selected universities ... university has their own college admission test that you have to take ... i decided between mit and another university, which [annotation note

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021