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• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  it this far :) I can't wait to meet some of you at CPW! To those of you who don't get in: Take a deep breath. It's okay. In my psychology ... for giving you guys a psych lesson :( I just want you to know that it

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Battlecode?

  The 6.9610 Battlecode programming competition is a unique challenge ... Battlecode real-time strategy game. This is a one-month hardcore coding skills contest for both beginner and advanced coders. It's a programming project
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How many students play sports at MIT?

   club teams and dozens of intramural sports available. Whether you're a potential Olympic contender or if this is the first time you've ever thrown a ... With 33 varsity sports teams, MIT is the largest DIII athletics
• Blog / Academics & Research

  highlights of a hellish semester it's OVER. IT'S FINALLY OVER GOSDAIUOSDSOIJD

  

  people sharing a normal-sized kitchen is a bit rough, so we stored some ... house can't see where exactly the bottles are, so sometimes when we'd open ... tedious to outright AWFUL and i'm still recovering from struggling through a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  university. All hope is lost for the latter if you can't do the former. Of ... year, a number of our programmers graduated, and there was suddenly room ... who would otherwise never have met*. *This is a story that could have

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons Learned in Lab Applicable to life.

  

  is so worth it to take a few extra seconds and truly understand what ... you speak. While asking questions is great, thinking for yourself has ... felt silly, lol. 2 microliters is clearly too small a volume to be

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  In true "everybody else is doing it, so why can't we?"* fashion, I ... neurotic college applicant waiting for a decision. (Come on, who can blame ... 't panic, when we get home you can get into the mailbox and see what's going

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  's office and expect to find him there, which is kind of a bummer. That said ... direct you here. Suffice it to say that Professor Dumbledore is the reason ... our understanding of the universe.  One of those winners is an MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  classic awkward are-you-taking-a-picture-?-?-herp-derp photo. And finally docking  after a whole afternoon of canoeing :) If you look closely you can spy a Lydia in the background! Basically, the moral of this story is to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  This girl is tired. Verrryyyyyyy tired. I had a lot of ideas for what I wanted to post this weekend. A month into my time at MIT I can ... having a piece of the world own you.    Fluorescent light; Eyes

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / En Español

  Fitting in at MIT as a Latino family weekend 2014, day 2 and what I learned

  

  as a Latino. And a huge part of it is thanks to the ardent strides the ... Cena a Las Seis is just another example of an event for both parents and ... Family Weekend was a lot of fun. I can't wait for the next one. Left side

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  I guess summer is coming to a close. My schedule was posted on Web ... for a while.] The double :-( :-( is my Friday. 2 - 4 pm ... -speaking countries. Materials are from Spain and Latin America and include films, short

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  , apparently, is a lot of much bigger questions. Questions like, “what does it ... because I like knowing stuff (which is still true) but because I had a ... high school, and so I can’t really remember a time when these external

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So I said to Einstein… ...think of a name for my new theory while I go talk to my relatives.

  

  .. "I think of MIT as a samurai school," said Jones. "It is preparing you for the highest work of advancing civilization. You have to find a way ... way to see what physics is really like, learn a heck of a lot of problem

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  Random Hall laundry server that lets you know whether or not to make a trek ... you're in the middle of a problem set. Continuing in this vein (not the ... eyeliner appropriately. Jeremy is so good, he can solder with his eyes

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  I(t)A(ly)P trippin in the off season

  

  non-image content to satisfy you people, but really there isn't anything ... A friend of mine gets airline buddy passes through his dad which ... non-freezing temperatures. Also, the food was gr9. Whenever I plan a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / Announcements

  Reaching for the STARS* *Small Town And Rural Students

  

  country and around the world. Now, as a founding member institution of the ... Town and Rural Students) College Network, a collaborative effort of a ... communities.  While the initiative is new, the concern for these students is not

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 4, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  secondhand stories an allegory

  

  real thing". is there a real thing in the first place? am i so worried ... went there, and i watched a special showing with a bunch of other potential new actors. and they put on a great show! there were lots of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 22, 2021
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is MIT a diverse community?

  At MIT diversity isn’t simply a word, it is an integral part of the MIT experience. MIT Admissions is committed to reaching students from ... school like MIT may seem like only a dream, there are many students
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  experiences"]older friends[/annotation] were asking me, why don’t you take a gap ... policy for freshman fall, where we either pass a class or it doesn’t go on ... right, maybe I don’t quite know how to be productive in a way that is

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021