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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  't portray yourself in your application as who you think MIT wants to see ... to see how controllers manage the hectic load of Boston's four subway ... in mind. It was Tetazoo's turn last Friday, and to celebrate our

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Finding Balance May I have this dance?

  

  the line, and you learn quickly to take it in stride, get back on and ... pairs, to stumble out the steps of the international rumba. Here in Lobby ... slacklining, so I gather, lies in training your leg to counter-wobble against

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  , they will get your letter in to us. And we are much more flexible with ... At MIT, we require all applicants to send in two letters of ... face-to-face time alone with each teacher to ask them in person to write

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  In The City That Never Sleeps NEEEEEEEEW YORK CIIIIIIIIITY

  

   not in Spain and I was left with effectively nothing to do this IAP. Somewhat anticipating Spain was going to get canceled before it actually did ... semester in CMS.300 Intro to Videogame Theory. In addition to this, I am

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 17, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  Olympiad the summer after ninth grade. It’s easy to forget how smart he is ... college textbook—and read it cover-to-cover. In seventh grade, he begged and ... —he had to play violin, he had to do worksheets in preschool while all the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21E our major in a diagram!

  

  We are majoring in 21E, a joint major that lets you combine any ... about the requirements of 21E, and were inspired to make a diagram, sine ... 've taken to meet the req's! Legend GIR = General Institute Requirements

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role Of A Teacher A discussion regarding recent events in a Colorado classroom.

  

  interested in what you have to say about this. I'm referring to the story ... interested in your political views; this just isn't the right forum in which to discuss them. So what I'm asking you to discuss is not in regards to the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  paper and meet with someone in the WCC to get feedback on what else to fix ... sleep. Here's a list of the stuff I have to get done, and the amount of ... : 1 hour. Count hours on timecards to ensure desk workers get paid. To

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Residential Life

  A Place happy thoughts on East Campus

  

  the way people gather in the courtyard to build a giant fort, three ... to participate in it — and that doing so would make participating in ... the people I met and the ones I want to get to know better. Some of them

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  are in vogue, and we're not allowed to paint the walls anymore, but we ... , pliers, and thimble in the last few weeks (Sofia and Val have tools to ... choose to engage, and we have members in lots of awesome action

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  the time everything was ready, I managed to get past the crowds to take ... …etc. I even managed to catch the EC/Senior House Water War in action: One ... since "senioritis" is really starting to kick in.) My only regrets are: 1

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes a whale is just a whale Humanities classes make me roll my eyes sometimes.

  

  student's career in certain fields to get bachelors and masters degrees from ... equivalent] grad school as an MIT undergrad than it is to get in from Podunk U ... presumably the last non-science paper I will ever have to write. In my life

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Mechanics of Blogging How do I do it?

  

  at all of the options that drop down, we get to choose from those. We ... on the Internet did MIT hide all of its goodies? I'd like to shed light ... several peoples' minds: Blogging. Whenever I get a brilliant idea and just

  • by Snively '11
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  note="and couple of ways to get to know other 2026s"]what’s next,[/annotation] so be on the look out for that. In meantime, enjoy the moment and ... You got in…wait…YOU GOT IN!!! You might be wondering, “What’s next

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  Quick update from SB Where it is not below zero.

  

  In Santa Barbara right now, where I'm soaking up the sun and just getting some R&R before the new semester. This IAP I have just been up ... IAP, but this break I really wanted to just chill out. Just wanted to

  • by Celena C. '12
  • January 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Beginning of the End & the end of some beginnings

  

  in three or three-and-a-half years, four years feels just right to me ... together to finish my degree. In fact I can proceed at a comfortable pace. I ... Do you know what it's like to only have two classes left to graduate

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part two) sophomore trinkets

  

  ) during the last dinner of the week in Unos! Can’t wait to be counselors ... class ring early to wear as a demo in the months before Ring Delivery) A ... that says "MTA," used as a prop to recreate the intro of this video in a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind

  

  out." He turned to the other proctors. I took ten steps in the ... get some exercise. I was horrified at how quickly I became out of breath ... marched up to a group of proctors, and tapped one of them on the shoulder

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  referred to by your username. "In some circles on campus, you may become ... name is Richardson, for instance. Just something to keep in mind. If you ... make alternate email addresses later, so in general it's better to choose

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  , and learn how to yo-yo. Kylee Kylee is a Course 8 and a UROP in the ... everyone, I just wanted to come in with some quick updates about what's been ... that Sunday before we arrived. As a result, we arranged to stay in two

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020