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• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  said, "Ana, the only thing you ever have to worry about is about doing ... senior in high school, I used to be the kid who pulled all-nighters, just ... well I needed to do on the next exam to get an A in the class. I thought

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• 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…

  

  —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 ... pictures can you fit in a blog post?” The answer, it turns out, is a lot! I

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

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  -wavy explanation, but I suspect that it's due primarily to the sharp increase in ... has something to do with the spike in brain serotonin that occurs after ... Well, I'm back at MIT after a lovely Thanksgiving in the land of the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 04 What I took way back when

  

  pointer whose probability of stopping in any interval is proportional to the ... “distressed” !! Is this not the best class ever? So we went from picture 1 to ... fighting over whose boy it really is and refuse to perform together. In how

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  coming in for the festivities. Most of us know each other as we chose to ... , who wanted to bring back the grand old hacks of the past. In honor of ... GAMIT 2004] Bruno - A unit of volume equal to the size of the dent in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  architectures have been developed in the past thirty years to address these issues ... some of those solutions. In particular, the most difficult system by far ... classes, totaling 96 units. In the spirit of procrastinating finals studying

  • by Gloria Z. '26 MEng '27
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Legit Black Holes, Bandaids, and Nobel Prizes

  

  -on in the MIT community - so much so that I generally find out about ... , as some of you will have already guessed, in reference to the Large ... Because my roommate is in a sorority, she receives a whole slew of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 10, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  't helped on the retention front. In addition to holding lessons, the other ... get to go to Europe for the first time in my life! (2) Teaching's funnn ... to the wonderful Erin who works in the MIT-Germany office, I'll have

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m laughing out loud cheek. muscles. cramping.

  

  , it really doesn't take much to make me laugh hysterically). On the off ... subject evaluations. In the spring, Sophie forwarded the following e-mail to ... It's pre-finals week. Today is the last day of classes. Projects are

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  yet to memorize the course numbers) is most likely what I'll be majoring in. I say most likely for the sole reason that it will ... orientation to MIT. The week following Interphase I also participated in an FPOP

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  A “World Record Attempt” We can do it!

  

  bazillions of froshies, eager and excited to start the MIT experience. Going back as an upperclassman (a junior!? WHAT!?) is much different than going ... how hard MIT is going to be? Do you think they're scared to get to

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  in the Griffith Lab which is part of the Biotechnology Process ... of the things that people are also often interested in is how they got ... interests concerns tissue engineering. One of the big projects in my lab is

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  numbers of people. Most people on the waitlist will not be admitted, in all ... predict how many student will attend this year. To help with the ... spot on the waitlist. Not all of those students will choose to remain on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  really to speak. They could feel the sheer nervousness just radiating off ... really hope to God that I get the yes. After rapidly typing up an essay, I ... brainstorming in August to constant drafting throughout September to numerous

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Time to Complete the MIT Midyear Report Applicants need to fill out the form on MyMIT by February 15th.

  

  all students, and is to be completed by you, the applicant.  The Report ... transcript, you are still required to submit the MIT Midyear Report.  There is ... school. Finally, my colleagues in the Financial Aid Office are happy to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  , "Because what if I fail?" To me, this is the most important what-if of them ... . But somewhere in me decided to say yes and I saw some of the most ... NH is a real place. In the area we were, there were very little light

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  the vast majority of our applicant pool. We need to capture as much ... step to "solving the puzzle" is connecting the corners and the outside border. Once the puzzle is framed, the remaining pieces are easier to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for those Not Admitted

  With a record number of applications, this year was once again the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting less than 1 in 10 ... category, this is an open forum for you to talk.

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  All the Bloggers’ Personalities! A post about personality tests, part 2!

  

  enneagram results, which I found hard to graph meaningfully. The zodiac is ... 't really matter if the personality is a match. I want to own a real live pig ... SIGN but I don't really relate to most of the personality traits” “I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 12, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taste ai has no taste.

  

  [judgment] is in brackets, meaning it isn’t part of the original quote. From what I remember (please note my memory is faulty and not subject to the ... in many domains, but it seems important to have good taste in the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 20, 2023