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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  can be fun, but it is hard to find a way to balance everything. The good ... got a Pretty Camera I'M SO HAPPY! I finally saved up enough to buy the ... easier way to put that. I wrote about my first semester in my post called

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  in advance of the deadline. Most people's problems at the deadline ... provided answers to some additional FAQs: Deadlines The deadline is ... ) come in after the January 1 deadline. We are much more understanding of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers Sigh.

  

  least six blog entries in the past month or so, I haven't had a chance to ... numbers meant more to me than all others. One of the most common questions ... answer is always the same, "I could tell you my score - but to tell you the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  proof of life hmm :thinking-face:

  

  thesis. also the writing is not very snappy oops the soundtrack to this ... nights in the library. My calendar is empty save the occasional social ... ? Is this all?” It feels uncomfortable to rotate slowly in place, without

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  time in between classes to buy groceries and go back to the dorm. If you ... ’s much easier to carry groceries on your back than in your arms. When ... can save time and money in the grocery store. Know how much food costs

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  Buying books You shouldn't have to spend all your money on textbooks!

  

  comes to worst, buy it from the Coop or Quantum Books, which are the main bookstores in Kendall Square. The Coop is guaranteed to have your textbook and ... ! That's CRAZY! If you're going to be taking the General Institute

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  We open in Venice We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next…

  

  over five days in Italy. This is mostly thanks to Ling's brilliant idea ... tuning in, there is a reason that my blog consists mostly of me standing in ... 's Square, the lowest point of Venice. According to a poster we saw nearby

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The summer begins…

  

  Now that I've completed the FEE, it's time for the math diagnostic. I've got my freshman advising application in, as well as my MIT ID card photo and housing lottery preferences. With most of this behind me, it feels

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…

  

  , Jeff has in the past used Ksplice to keep this server up, which many ... Foundation fellow Ted Ts’o said the Ksplice software is much needed by ... developed this as his master's thesis, and today released the system to the

  • by Evan B. '10
  • April 23, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country

  

  , it probably wouldn't even qualify as a city. Where is it? Up in the ... building.[/caption] Interestingly, although the Consell General is able to ... Andorran system is actually the most recent! Why Andorra? Even my host dad

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 5, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Super Sketchy Background Activity the experiment, part 3

  

  [/annotation]. One of the first projects that comes to mind is when we asked Alison to ... , writing the lyrics, buying the green screen, and directing/starring in the ... was cheering. You had to see it. Eh, maybe it exists in the multiverse

  • by kellen manning
  • June 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  I Suppose It Was Inevitable That We Have An Office Instagram a list of some other places you can find the blogs (and the bloggers)

  

  interested in connecting the two, mostly because I wanted to respect some ... purpose of this list is to just let you know where else they are on the web ... Nearly five years ago I added a Facebook share button to the blogs

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  I Miss You, Random Hall my love letter to the dorm i got kicked out of too soon

  

  -shaped, unsuspecting brick building on the side of Mass Ave next to a shady gas station ... frosh, taking us out for ice cream or staying up until 3 in the morning to ... in the fall, even though there are no events for it right now. Loop is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 9, 2021
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit a creative/maker portfolio as a QuestBridge applicant?

  . The deadline for QuestBridge applicants is November 1, and fee waivers are available for any applicant not able to cover the submission fee. ... required. To learn more about the different kinds of portfolios you can
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  AR project, is creating a manufacturing platform to digitize factory processes ... between 9am-10am, when most of the others are also making their way in. Each ... major projects in order to split up important work and keep the product

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Happier Than Ever on quitting and long-ish distance biking

  

  the elevator to crawl between the platform and the station. I consider ... 't get that in California. I should talk to my manager about the things ... The road is actually a nice place to be when it’s no longer just the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  busy semesters and how to manage them it's organizational structures all the way down

  

  , because, for the most part, Canvas is reliable and well-organized. The ... 'm Doing This Semester The gist of it is that, compared to last semester, I ... ="Communication Intensive in the Humanities; basically means you have to write a certain

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 10, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  application fee, just check off the box for a fee waiver. You will have to ... their materials after the deadline. We are much more flexible and understanding with teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  platforms: How can we present content in the most intriguing way? How do we ... platform that allowed students all over the world to access Institute course materials. Now MIT is trying to implement technology in a way that works best

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  . Basically, this class was one of the reasons I came to MIT. Most (maybe all ... teaches design and manufacturing, so the first month or so is dedicated to ... ready to kick butt: I was able to score 3 engineering balls in the A bin

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006