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• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0 More pictures!

  

  stairwell opening into the third floor, there's a mural of our banner with our ... " bestowed upon it by the New York Times), Legal Sea Foods, and more. There ... fourth floor: This is the door to GRT Vikash's room - The 4th HNC

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  started. There's also a good recipe in there for brownies you can sneak into ... don't want to spend thousands of dollars on a prep course, you can ... 's really expensive to get other people to motivate you. If money IS a big

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prizes in your pocket Computers are so cool omg this is why I’m a course 6

  

  you can buy on Amazon for 7 cents each. You can find blue LEDs in any ... the difference, but here’s a side-by-side comparison in case you can ... perfection. If you think about it, the CPU inside your computer is basically

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 9, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  When Disaster Strikes About how we'll be flexible with applications, and a couple of benefit events.

  

  minds, and the early action deadline about a week away, I figure this is a ... things happen, like when your school is shut down by a hurricane, your home is destroyed by an earthquake, a close relative passes away, or other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  environment you’ve been a part of where every staff member is extremely ... picture you realize that there are really only a single-digit number of ... how to write code quickly. isn’t it a biological miracle how you can go

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Seniors let's talk

  

  can go. There’s also a part of you that secretly enjoys writing these ... Life has drastically changed in the past few months. You’re in a ... year left and a whole lot of stuff to do. And whether you choose to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 17, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  delicious it is), I forgot about my Saturday morning cartoons a few times and ... :                                                                                           View from the second floor:     Splash is a day-long event in which ... students everywhere can get a chance to get mindblown by the awesomeness that

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  is nice, but I guess you can't really compete against school pride. Well, maybe you can. Ruth '07 and Richard '09 also spent a few hours or ... floors go out, buy some ingredients, and make a few dishes, Conner 2

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  's Pastries and Toscanini's" "Go on a lab tour! They are very fun, and you can ... culture (which you can read about more here), so you can also visit each ... life culture at MIT. Each booth will have club members there, so you have

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A word about the humanities It's sort of a long, multi-section word.

  

  the HASS requirements because there is a 93% chance that I will say something that is completely imaginary, spurring a horde of upperclassmen blog ... grandmother accidentally stuffed with snow As you can see, the existence of the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  Tubers for as long as I can remember, so this is always a fun part of the ... circumstances, I can't help but feel that the tone of this blog is strange and unprecedented, but I hope you can read and enjoy nonetheless Ever since I moved

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  : Where do you live? Me [thinking: don't you have my address right there in ... ...London. Interviewer: Yes yes, but where in London? Me [thinking: there's no way you ... -way presentation. In a two-way conversation, for example, you can ask "and how about

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  little bit different. Unless you gain 'sophomore standing', there is a ... pushed for us to be right before finals. You can imagine that this can be a ... ” for effort! A smiley sticker chart? Or is it a Downward Logarithmic

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  ://youtu.be/0_BXlbTborU There was a long article last week about MIT ... -create the Center Evolves over time: a creative foundation that can grow ... scales from inexpensive DIY LEDs (like the kind you can get from Adafruit

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  books I read in 2024, ranked and thoughts on the best ones

  

  it standing right there at the shelf for two hours. Fun Home is a ... care about the enjoyment/impact axis if you’re reading this, like you can just scroll a Harvard Great Books class syllabus or something if you want

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  ) -- I hope that you have already asked your teachers if they can write a ... one of the schools you're applying to at once. This is also a good time ... who are not English fluent, this is okay -- you can still have them

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  will you say hi to, if a new fish is born today? 7) “Are new fishes born yesterday or the day after tomorrow? Is born even appropriate?” How will a ... MIT is likely to face, come 2113? 6)Over a 1000 freshmen will be

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Reflecting on the great memories of my freshman year ☀️ When life gives you lemons, share them with others >:) ☀️

  

  me write this blogpost. I love you and miss you a lot! My name is ... catching up with you. Greek and dorm life in MIT is special and everyone can find a place that they can call home. You may not be lucky from the first

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 21, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  lot. And I think this is something a lot of people can relate to. There ... , where everything is absolute. A view of the world where I feel if I don ... scene follows some cliche plot line or a math problem where everything is

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Talking about a difficult subject Answering an FAQ.

  

  session, I am asked a question like this: Is it true that MIT has the ... ; in fact, MIT is better than the national average1. However, this is a serious question, and it deserves a longer response. The reality is that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010