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• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  which I ended up pursuing. There is a new version and an old version of ... path to graduation, and you can just schedule the subjects-that ... requirements, finishing up the GIRs, avoiding schedule conflicts, and trying to

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? Prelude.

  

  , and this will never happen, and I think I will be sorry if that is the ... -quarters-ways done with MIT posts that have been popping up left and right and the all ... someone out there is reading, learning something, or just caring out of the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  to grad school. You are not the same person you'll be at the end of ... applying to my programs. (I got a better score on the GRE than I did on the SAT. I'm pretty sure that's not supposed to happen.) Grades and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  jobs. If you put yourself out there, there is definitely a chance that ... . Studying abroad is a great opportunity too and in some ways I regret that I ... campus is already gearing up for the mad rush for jobs and free goodies

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunsets Academics at the other Cambridge.

  

  because the last thing you want to do is to waste a supervision. The good thing about weekly psets at MIT is that there's an end to the madness ... The sun always seems to hover near eye level. It gets a bit

  • by Cambridge
  • November 13, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  the idea that parents need to lighten up. "Just as you've changed and ... and made the school more attractive to both topflight professors and the ... , physics conferences, or keg parties? The best is to chat with random

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TESS Science Conference III My first science conference!

  

  coming from the star to the Earth to dip, which is a possible sign that ... methods that scientists use to detect exoplanets is the transit method. When ... whispered to me, "That person is a BEAST." [caption id="attachment_102088

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  i dropped os 🎉 i'm a hass boi this semester

  

  note="well, switch it to listener, which is functionally the same ... was graded, i was still passing 0% of the tests. i needed to sleep, and ... hopeless in the academic sense. it was a frustration that was inevitable

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk: messy person edition not sponsored

  

  laptop cases? this is not that post. this is a post about my desk, which ... Katie Zhao’s new novel, [annotation note = "Katie and I have the same ... containing a draft of [annotation note = "I meant to revise this throughout the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 19, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an infinite nine year old and the infinite nineteen year old he became

  

  , hearing a name that I knew well—Harvard. There was crimson all about, and ... ’d-bronze way. I remember a long hallway that seemed to go on and on. I remember ... that looked like a Target logo with red and blue rings further down the

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  to Random after class, I took a picture for the Internet. What else is ... proceeded to come into my room and actively complain about the fact that my ... , Katelyn slept for 2 hours and still had a headache at 10:54 pm, according to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  , and the students are going to be great members of the MIT community. A ... of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. "I loved that," said ... I'm frequently asked about the students that are admitted to MIT. Who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  drawing near, not because the temperature is heating up, and not even ... Jack Barry Field.  I got the chance to catch up with Sydney P. ‘25 and ... — the mitlwax community is truly unlike any other I have been a part of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogging About Blogging CAPTAIN FAFSA!

  

  , and to stay out of business that belongs to you and only you. This is ... they say on the blogs is a lie, they love all of you and will even have ... to say that I learned a lot about how the admissions office works this

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  ." Maybe there's something to be said for the old saying, "The Lottery is a ... tickets worked. "I remember telling myself that the Ontario Lottery is a ... . That's not bad. But to be honest, I make more as a consultant, and I find

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  'll start with the question that seems to be most prominent: what does it mean ... articulate MIT's mission for the next 50 years (this is a topic for another ... of the MIT spirit is collaboration and cooperation: you can see it all

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A brief history of 2.007, the MIT class that inspired FIRST Robotics Complete with 1970s-era footage of Woodie Flowers

  

  If you're like me (and I'm willing to bet a lot of our readers), then ... in 1992. What I didn't know at the time is that FIRST was actually ... famous class, and is certainly among the most infuential. Last week, Mech

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  circumstances, I can't help but feel that the tone of this blog is strange and ... 's scrambled eggs tutorial and threw some cream cheese in. The trick is to 1 ... Note: Posting a lighthearted blog in the midst of everything that

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  I came, I saw, I stirfried Foray into non-ramen cooking

  

  share, and that is how I managed to feed myself for three months. You see ... eateries and La Verdes convenience store in the Student Center, a three ... steps. And then I took a bigger step, and bought meat for the first

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2011 Closing Remarks and Variety Show Singing, dancing, juggling, and more!

  

  examples of a cappella.) Kim actually used to be in the Chorallaries, and I ... those that don't know, "a cappella" is basically making music with only ... course, just a sampling of the 60+ performing arts groups at MIT. There are

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 6, 2011