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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 3 Schools I Attend Harvard, High School, MIT

  

  . And just look at the two campus maps. MIT is a school of numbers ... school in the MIT area to observe and assist with a STEM class for ... school, the High School, is the ability to experience what a large student

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The end of a chapter

  

  to pack my whole life there into 4 suitcases, attend a May ball and say ... spending a year in Cambridge is traveling around the UK and continental ... :( Studying in Cambridge is a great experience. On the top of my favorite

  • by Linh V. '13
  • July 8, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Confusion, by the Numbers my high school experience, via a google doc and some python

  

  independence is a gift and a responsibility that I haven't quite found a way to ... failures are gifts that will lead to successes down the road. [caption id ... using the agenda). Each Sunday is marked with a gray vertical line. I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • November 24, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brief Wondrous Lives A little too much thinking brought to you by four in the morning.

  

  "Spoonsassins", in which one is given a spoon and a victim and told to "kill ... student's story about a mother with a brain tumor and the son that cares for ... cognitive science. Brain and cognitive science is a great major if you want to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  My College Essay Early Action / November 2005. ~500 words await.

  

  , that you’re applying to M.I.T. and yet you can’t fill out a form…” I don ... staff? Is there such a thing as too personal? I can't recall precisely ... the Cosi at 13th Street and 6th Avenue with a young recent graduate

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 11, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Are people on the East Coast friendly? An entry especially for those from the Midwest.

  

  a few anecdotes to give you a picture of what the city is like. And ... an idea of what to expect. Boston is a city, and it can be a little ... work to do) at MIT that I haven't spent a whole lot of time in Boston

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why My 5.13 Problem Set Took All Day Moral of the story: Don't procrastinate, or I'll never talk to you again.

  

  wants to work on the problem set. Hike over to Next House (ex-home that is ... bathroom, the film centers around the thing that happened to a freshman named ... hours before needing to wake up again and turn in the problem set that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Dissecting emotion what is feeling

  

  , and I'll be graduating. That's probably the closest I'll ever come to a ... into dust, and there is nothing I can do to save it, because that's just ... knowledge that you won't experience it for a while. There's aching, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 3, 2021
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Perkus Nonacademia MIT will give you more than just an engineering degree.

  

  .But to me MIT is like a T800's mission: It's about the people. I've met ... was high time they got a server. And what luck, we were just the guys to ... being smashed. And everytime I cross the threshold of a jet, settle into

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  intergenerational in a way that the day-to-day blogs can never be, by the very nature ... space right now, posting to the blogs both as an alum and as a current ... the future, and as a former CMS major, I feel compelled to leave my own

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Race Against Myself Learning how to walk

  

  trouble and for the past three and a half years, I missed opportunities to ... ;   And I know, that I wanted to be faster, smarter, to do all the ... worth as a person to come from the things I’m doing and by extension, I

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 16, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times

  

  “The winter has come. The days are dark, cold, and dreary. There is ... [annotation note="Anyone with a bad idea can apply to receive the resources and ... . '20 and Nadine E. '22. The goal was to reach n=13! That's 8,192 cookies

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 3, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Biking in Boston Breaking out the bicycle.

  

  entirely along bike trails that are off-the-road and devoted to cyclists ... Summer hath come to Boston, as demonstrated by the fact that bitter ... a nice way to get outside, get some exercise, and get to places, but I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  How Wrestling With Snapping Turtles Can Get You Into MIT A student profile of an aspiring limnologist.

  

  avoid such maulings.) So, to end on a sappy but true cliché that the ... , she jumped into the nearest tank and wrestled a rowdy octopus into ... a few of the animals that Nora has housed during her stay at MIT: Yep

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 27, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Am I Smart Enough for MIT? On second thought...don't answer that.

  

  solution was to that physics problem, while I would just sit there and say ... the problem in a way that took 20x longer than it should have and said ... just wanted to let you know that you can have a lot of fun and still get

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  So Chance Me Maybe? Hey! I just met you, and this is crazy, but here's my SAT...

  

  I just said is a horrible lie. Here’s the truth: I have never taken ... the internet and dived into research. It didn’t take long to come ... online community of peers sharing the same stresses and anxieties. College

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s all about the numbers… Jump back into the basements for the first of two entries early this week on…

  

  to any member of the MIT community via a Web page) reveals that this ... basement. Corresponds to 6.001: Structure and Interpretation of Computer ... .014: Calculus (single-variable) with Theory. Join me on a journey to 18-014 and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Snively’s Cross Stitch Corner I really enjoy cross stitching

  

  stitched the more and more I tried to figure out a way to monetize cross ... ! And that gets us to today! I’m just finishing up the cross stitch for ... listening to books. People seem to enjoy what I make and the joy of others

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  16 for the 16’s 16 Guidelines to Making the Most of your CPW

  

  an event. N: Go to the events and form your own opinions. There's a ... events is so much more than that. Food events are a great place to meet new ... a reason to learn about Interphase! 12. Go to the activity and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a sad sad toaster made of glass. Do you like your toast with tears? Because I'm sad.

  

  . And the point is that I'm going to miss this, because problem set ... , it was like 12 AM, and I was going to get a B in the class no matter ... this song. But apart from listening to that song, I am a sad sad toaster

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 14, 2007