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• Blog / Uncategorized

  a quick and dirty guide to MIT jargon what is a 6-3 anyway?

  

  is 2A-X, X being your concentration. It can be department you can argue ... you?" could be answered "6-3," "I'm a 6-3," or, rarely, "CS." Here is a ... You may have noticed that everything in this institvte is named by

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Strike! Strike! Strike! I. H. T. F. P.

  

  classes are being toned down so that we can enjoy CPW. This is all very good ... forward to that entry? Yeah, I know you are. Can't say I'm looking forward ... because I don't really count the liveblog yesterday as an entry so much as a

  • by Snively '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITWE Goes Digital We stan Fred in this household 😤

  

  website outages, it’s easy to forget nowadays that MIT is a tech school ... department in a nutshell[/caption] “But Andi!” I hear you cry, “How could you ... are a wind ensemble) to convince IS&T to loan out 12.9-inch i

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  ceremony is a black tie event; I was sporting my tux. It's a pretty swank ... think a big part of that is it's not really in the nature of the science ... happen again? "Who or where is the next Einstein?" No question is more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  't redirect me to youarenotblack.com again." You can see why none of this is ... 've got a lot of digging ahead of you. There's a ton of good stuff in these ... introduction for the uninitiated: My name is Keri, I used to write here, and as a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  opportunity to attend a 3 week base visit called "Ops Air Force" during the summer after their freshman year. This program is a Professional Development Training (PDT) program designed to give cadets a better view of Air

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! Classes! Classes! Classes!

  

  application can finally get a good night's sleep! And for those of you that ... beyond capable of accomplishing what high school is throwing at you. So if you feel stressed out, just take a step back and think about how hard

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  solution she offers is simple: "Why can't you be a combination of all of ... present to my kindergarten teacher, who graciously accepted them with a ... realized that most real-life houses were a lot more boring :("]quickly faded

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What other student activities can I do?

  You can do anything we already offer on campus, or you can start your own "thing" at MIT! Check out Campus & Student Activities to see what's going on around campus, or check out a list of active groups from
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  know, art is a skill you have to hone through practice, which is not ... of it. which is a little scary, because as much as i like that stuff...there ... considered a high risk person (which: do you have depression, ADHD, or other

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  basic gist, as I'm sure you know, is that Americans work their tails off ... something I noticed a couple months ago – this: What's that, you ask? The top is a snapshot of a week in February 2009, when I was at MIT, while the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One Year After Michael Jackson An out-of-place tribute to the King of Pop

  

  business which brings you this entry a few days late. Now, here is a blog post, in the voice of last Friday. Where were you a year ago today? Ed.: that is, a year before June 25, 2010... It's perhaps shocking and quite

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  , there's quite a nice rush associated with it, like when a TA handed me an ... three dimensions. If you think there's anything cooler than that, then I'm sorry, but you're wrong. At other times, it's quite a lot to handle, and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  a "reading week," but apparently a "reading day" is enough for MIT ... -250. Sunday: 8:00 PM: The Logs (another MIT a cappella group, this one is all ... right is a picture from the concert) and it was awessssomeeee. Ok, so

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my day in pictures

  

  you push a button: http://xeaphyr.tumblr.com/post/150788176669/i-made-a ... a lab assignment due tomorrow.     6.111 aka "introductory digital systems laboratory" aka "digital death" is super cool! we

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  problems than his memorization skills. Is there a similar emphasis on ... _n, where T_n > 5 minutes from now. A week or so ago, Becky from somewhere ... in a while! See you on the Internet sometime,” and then I figured that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  Music for Pre-decisions De-stressing manifesting calm and cozy vibes to get you through it

  

  ://open.spotify.com/playlist/34w1NkAVcqH4pn9xpuuGDp?si=6ca6d77b70a546b2 Is there a song that helps ... Waiting for college decisions is difficult. Trust me, I've been there before. This is a collection of songs that helps calm me down before going

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 8, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  What Did I Learn at MIT? a surprisingly hard question to answer

  

  that knowledge vacated is now filled with. I'm no longer a decent ... there's a cloud of information in my brain that's impossible to touch, but ... **much harder than I thought it would be. I'm not sure if this is a common

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 28, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  . Navigate how much pain you can take. Decide how much is ‘worth it,’ whatever that means for you. I don’t know if there is any ‘how.’ I’m just figuring ... dust gathers in the corners. The equipment is shaky and old, and there

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  and beyond. The best advice I can give you for the interview is to be ... helped me quite a bit. At MIT, the interview is an important part of the ... !). As you know, I ultimately didn't choose Dartmouth, but a nice alumna

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004