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• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  building that you'll probably go into for a class at MIT is called by number ... means you crossed one or more streets from main campus to get there. W is ... Square hobos when you ask them where Building N52 is. But on campus? Well

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  “joint subjects” between departments, where a single class is offered under ... ’t actually allow you to graduate in a year and a half. Although CourseRoad is ... Choosing classes at MIT is like filling up a skill tree in a video

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Let There Be Prefrosh! And let them build ALL the things!

  

  Campus Courtyard. There has been a lot of progress with our four ... about safety! There are a lot of other really cool projects going on in ... those of you who have yet to arrive, no need to fret!  There will be

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ditch on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike

  

  Malkovich (a great but disturbing film, if you haven't seen it), where John ... one or this one? Craig: The symbol on the left is not a letter, sir ... together to rent/buy a house as a group. And, as tradition goes, these nerd

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  by his wife, Florence. You can call someone a traitor by saying ... -quite-potato thing that I’ve been doing is trying to learn a lot of trivia — time on ... , the reason why I feel like this is a "break", even though objectively it

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.

  

  knowing anyone. What is great is you can bring yourself into this place socially at your own pace. I can’t begin to tell you how many times I called ... set off on a cross-country road-trip. I was leaving that early because I

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Update – Featuring Tim the Beaver as Miley Cyrus Everything is awesome!

  

  a pre-CPW post, and this is my CPW update, informing you all about how ... seen wearing shorts and a tank top.  The temperature is well into the sixties, and the music is blasting from the EC speakers sending a beacon out

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Summer at last and my last days as a teenager...D:

  

  can’t imagine living in a country composed of predominantly one kind of ... (although it's actually possible to do MISTI multiple times!). You see, there is usually a language requirement to the MISTI programs and the two

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  are probably not the nicest on campus. There is no such thing as a ... in Burton-Conner, which is set up in a suite arrangement- so there's a ... usually in such good condition that you can't even really tell what's wrong

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  of attending MIT doubles what my parents earn a year... you can imagine ... It was one of those weeks; you know, a time where you throw your hands ... applying to a college outside of Costa Rica, since our education system is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  ball for now. As you can see, robot A is in charge of scoring in the ... slots are painted black so the robot can see them. Next to each slot is a ... , depending on where it starts. Each slot/bin pair is assigned a number between

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  Saturday, 11 AM. Alan Z. ’23 sends me a message. Alan: what do you ... we see is a building. A huge, windowless, cylindrical building ... us. “Not unless Chinatown is this thin strip, and that a few streets

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  becoming a more distant person, you can also reduce it by getting better at ... reading it was that i value relationships as a space in which you can ... everyone who has been in a relationship agrees that maintenance is orders of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  & see if you can figure out where each one is ... dorms on campus where you can paint your own walls and string up your own lights. If you want to foster a community of free-thinkers, who are going

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  worked both terms for credit. You can't get both money and credit for a ... the exam is almost certainly graded on a curve, so if you have as much ... office hours and starting a relationship from there is probably the best

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  place awaits you there. A place where you step back in time to when people ... am what you call a “marketer’s dream”, who buys trinkets at the check ... levelheaded after lifting. I like that there is measurable progression: if you

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  as I can tell is mostly a convenience for organizing judging; plenty of ... or other research programs is neither a requirement nor expectation of ... ~10 years ago, this is the first you've heard of ISEF, and you want to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  current 6.005 student. This is a theme in college: as you get older, your ... . Apparently there is a dragon. I don’t remember what I was grading but I must ... ’t a lot of Terry Pratchett books in the usual place, and there is no

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where have I been for so long?

  

  MASLab team keeps a journal. Ours lives here. You can check each day to see ... Sorry I haven't posted in such a long time. You see, I've been very hosed this IAP. "But it's IAP," you say, "How can you be hosed?" Well

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  a day in my life as a MISTI student ft. research and friends

  

  can produce a similar forecast. The hope is that applying machine ... " align="alignleft" width="600"] as you can see, my project is going ... living in Berlin. MISTI is a really cool program that gives MIT students

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 17, 2022