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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  shoes looked a little lonely and abandoned that morning, so I went back to ... promised a lot more than what I was expecting, and I already came in with ... psychology grew out of a call for universal education, and that it reciprocally

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  with a chronic pain condition.’ Bodies are different, and each condition ... strengtheners, and play with putty. By the end, I was a lot better at those ... plates is rarely an issue, and you don’t have to wait for various machines

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes a whale is just a whale Humanities classes make me roll my eyes sometimes.

  

  weather and went out to Chili's for dinner, then shopped a little at The Pru ... of wiggle room if you go to a school like MIT. For instance, I have a 3 ... ) paper. This 13-page masterpiece (cough) for 21A.260, on cross

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  IAP=Watermelon in January I honestly can't think of a better analogy.

  

  ’s definitely not because I’ve decided to relax too much and lead a quiet ... 2 classes for credit. I took 8.01L, which is a version of physics you ... students for a chance at a summer internship. Momentum was a truly amazing

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  World’s Largest Collection of Brains The new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex opens tomorrow.

  

  associated with those patterns. They also talk a bit about MIT and neuroscience ... origins of schizophrenia and autism. They talk a little bit about ... Brain and Cognitive Sciences: The disorder is complex, both in its genes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  the Show-Me State, Columbia is a lively college town, except for the ... Airport Looks Like...The Entire Time...) Teeming with basketball fans ... . Here’s what’s been going on in my life: I had a conversation with a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  cancelled and rescheduled for a full 2 days later. Arriving late to my job ... .           3. However little time there is, use it. For example, in learning a ... it took for my plane to arrive, board, depart, and probably get to

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Get to know Tim the Beaver! Tim shows off some moves at an MIT men's ice hockey game

  

  spectators waited patiently for the Zamboni to finish during a men's ice hockey team against Harvard this past season (we won, 5-3 :), Tim the Beaver ... arrive on campus in a month and a half! Get pumped!

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  on regression the to your shitty high school self, and not linear, kind

  

  rogue half-elf with a penchant for theft and a reward on her head :) i ... out and do things with pure intentions for once??? being fixated on ... May 4th, which means that i won't see him or any of my friends for a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  life. That struggle for life culminated on Wednesday last week with a 3 ... the dorm for a nap. I slept until 8 o'clock and then packed up to study ... summer and within a two weeks I was run ragged. Add compounded failed tests

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods

  

  campsite for a half hour, we finally settled at the fire pit by the cabin and ... for a couple more hours and just enjoyed each other's company. It was so ... were all exhausted for the ride home, but we all made it, and we had a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  . The Department is committed to a concern for human values and for ... amphitheater, a little blinded by the brightness of sun and snow. In searching for a place to sit, I named the following constraints: that I must sit

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  friends and a great support system, but academically I'm unsuited for MIT. I ... to learn for the test. For an AP. For a final. The singular goal was to pass. And this was good enough for high school. This was enough to get

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Comfort Matters A unique application process

  

  's utilized for a bunch of classes (including many for freshmen) and is ... and tested every single chair for comfort. Here's a quick breakdown ... , providing a lot of room for resting your arm and writing on paper, but this

  • by Snively '11
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DarkMatters, Green and Wild, Chocolate Cake and Raspberries around here lately (with pictures)

  

  farewell gesture. I added a tier for grandeur and skipped over some of the ... Infinite. MIT SAFER^2 was advertising a "One Night Stand for Student Rights," a night of spoken word, collective art, and informative camaraderie. I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  ’d be much more likely to respect and sympathize with people who have a ... bonding, good food, and a good game. So of course when the time came for ... Paterno did a lot of good for the university and this community. He was more

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  . Summer is a good time for planning and reflection. My nerdy corner of ... healthier. Drink lots of water with it. A Note on Food: college students (and ... plan and cooking for myself, so I’m trying to get a really good idea of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  , they should limit themselves to nagging you to do it, and not do it for ... Educational Council office know at [email protected] and we can connect you with ... that the interview is not only a way for us to get to know you better

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Branching out

  

  With two Central Meetings down and two to go in the Bay Area, I ... Hillel), and I'm responsible for bringing some nice sturdy branches. What ... , and I completely missed the presidential debate. D'oh! Tomorrow night

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  slower (for good reason), and I have been spending a lot of time with ... and I are going to teach a class on behavioral economics for HSSP, and ... Interesting Work I Do As An MIT Student, and also a lot of the work I've been up

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017