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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  has differed from my experience doing math in high school. Basics ... math, and math with computer science. I do pure math, which will be the ... ones did, in the sense that I’ve had to do much more struggling and

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  We’re sitting in my room doing pretty much nothing, because I guess we’re lame, or because there’s not much to do in the first place. It ... sort of conflicted about whether or not I should do it anyway, because I

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  seeing and doing on campus. They didn’t even register for the weekend ... ’t have enough to do in my life already and that this challenge would be a ... Thursdays this semester, so doing yoga every day ensured that even when I didn

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  calculus, I would suggest doing what you can to take classes at a community ... blog, you said that you wanted people to learn what people in STEM do in ... !) You talked about what you do at your desk (immensely entertaining and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  life and gave me instructions on where to go and what to do, gradually ... wrists, back off, spin 360 degrees, do a front flip, and then pull while ... myself!  I also get to buy my own gear and do whatever I want, no coaches

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  every student gets to decide what to do. They can stay at home, travel ... students do research, others take classes like 6.270, glass blowing, MASLab ... do things they normally don't have time to do. MIT also has one of the

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Money! Money! Money! Life is like monopoly, except you're not a pewter Tophat and it costs WAY more…

  

  . Easier said than done though (where do you think the credit crisis came ... , some eat on campus for all their meals, and lots of people do everything ... that. 3.Buy Reusable Instead Of Disposable: Do your plates have

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  had to do this on my own, so this isn't *technically* related to MIT but ... MIT (I'm probably going to do this finally during my senior year) yet, I ... do, such as sushi chefs arranging and rearranging the placement of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  : To say that I've been busy would be pretty false. I've been doing next ... folks again this time to do some research on the payload (science ... noise, and in doing so calculate the photometric precision or resolution

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  of the "21"s. Most MIT students can do that. Seriously. It's kind of ... "secondary" major, but they do get the opportunity to explore that major more ... that they already knew what they wanted to do with their degree, so they

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  do you make the professors love you? Well, my closest professor friend is my UROP professor, who loves me because I do lots and lots of ... ... Is it common/uncommon to go into Boston a lot or do people generally

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  -packed weeks to design and build a robot that they think will do well at this ... was pretty sad for me- I got to watch people doing a lot of stuff that I ... doesn't do so hot in the actual competition, you can still get some

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  why they do math and their thoughts on the MIT math department. Here is ... , I do a lot of things involving math and computer science and both. Why do you do math? [annotation note="Fatima: I took Algebra I with

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  doing the internship application grind a few weeks ago. i've been doing ... hence the last "real" chance i get at doing an internship. the whole ... point. i don't know what i want to do. before coming to mit, i had

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  sense, I do have a task-management strategy, but to me it feels more like ... , borne back ceaselessly into the past." Just as with sleep schedules, I do ... 'm Doing This Semester The gist of it is that, compared to last semester, I

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

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  .042, despite doing poorly in the class. It's ironic, because I actually had a C ... could do this whole compsci thing, futzing around with circuits and wiring ... really do, in fact, like this whole computer science thing, even if it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  I don't feel like trying for this post. lol I tried to do this style ... time a *little* bit better than I usually do. One of my biggest flaws as ... this summer. I do always feel a lingering guilt at not [annotation note

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  it’s ok that it’s not ok sometimes things will happen, and you have to just let yourself be.

  

  actively bad all the time. They feel awful, no matter what they do--just standing, or sitting, or doing work. They don’t simply feel unable to feel ... way out of your stomach, and there’s nothing you can do about it, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  attributes, different ways of thinking, different ways of doing things. And the ... absolutely confident that you can do well here and we have to be confident that ... everybody, but we do need SAT and ACT scores for those students who might not

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  during my freshman year when doing a future plans project. I knew I was interested in doing something with EECS, so for the dream college section, I ... high school discoveries of MIT do speak somewhat to a lack of MIT in the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021