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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  , which made for a frequent point of contention between me and my once ... own good, and look awesome in a Dashing Hat. I just assumed these were ... update. My grades are all in, and for the first time since coming off of

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Five Years of Admitted Student Gatherings MIT community is getting bigger

  

  App. You set your session for however long you want (3-60 min) and begin ... *Scene opens* I'm standing in front of a house with my family. MIT ... futures. At one point, we sat down and listened to a sophomore tell us

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will begin again. Maybe the time is right (to blog). Maybe tonight.

  

  ! Based on a comment I got yesterday, there are still people working... and ... least once. Here are my initial thoughts and impressions a la last ... Professor Virk. He would wear a North Face jacket to class every day for 10

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The O.C. My first Central Meeting of the year.

  

  and floodgates. He is doing very interesting work in a city with similar ... Tulane University and will attend MIT for the semester. ''I am a bit ... Palm Beach, and tomorrow is meeting #3 in South Miami at 11am. A full

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the HASS Requirement?

  essential—for educating young engineers, scientists, thinkers, and citizens; for meeting the world's great challenges; and for sustaining the ... a global impact, and to superb graduate programs, all recognized as
• Blog / Blog Projects

  i walk through campus and say stuff i cannot vlog to save my life

  

  around MIT and take a video of myself staying stuff I guess. I’m surprised ... thought there’d be more. So one of my jobs is being a tour guide for the ... , shadowing two people give tours, and giving a practice tour of our own. And

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 23, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  it was a PROCESS. And looking back, we probably made some mistakes ... the list we made in this post. Come up with an idea for a project ... sends you an email! Hooray! Set up a meeting with the grad student for

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  bear with me for a couple of paragraphs and a couple of pictures (or skip ... - and see whether I've found a pulsar. This is the kind of plot I look at ... pulsar is in a binary system with a star (usually a white dwarf), and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  . Apparently MIT is a great place to go for water, shooting, ropes, and fencing ... Barkowitz and I have decided that today would be a good day to ... , getting a feel for the demographics. There are no international students

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  present tense “you've got to let go of the fear”

  

  underperforming. sure, half of the people in a class are below median, and i've been ... bad, in a felt sense. i've been having more and more vivid dreams ... be because of the sertraline. or both, or neither, and the thing is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  A sporting chance

  

  with the IMs. Baker fielded teams in the A league (varsity-level), B and ... . It's a place with strong traditions and even stronger academics. ... turn out for the big football game and get drunk beforehand, or where

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 22, 2004
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  barefoot and promptly tripped over a friend's size 12 shoe. I ended up ... ), a white polo, and waterproof boots and help those in pain, instead of ... ran for over 30 hours each week, I naively assumed that that was it and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

  

  Senior Week, we celebrate the graduating class and provide them with their ... Professors," a trip to Six Flags New England, and Tech Night at the Pops. And ... that I know who replied to my request for a profile =) As such, some non

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  I interviewed my roommate Dora ’18 about her day today and here is a ... interface has a bunch of different methods and if you create a class… I DON ... objects. He was eating an apple and a giant meatball. After 005 me and Joy

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Talk to Strangers you might want to keep what they have to say forever

  

  "awkwardness" derived from verbal adventure-seeking and a fascination with ... above about MIT with Adobe Audition and other equimpent they provided for ... infinite and ask if they have a few minutes to talk about this without, well

  • by Ana V. '15
  • July 22, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  the surface and learning for the sake of a grade instead of for the sake ... deal with righty desks before, so if you see me beating a chair to ... school (which is a phrase that makes me sound like I'm 64 and recounting my

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Engineering leadership: the one-hour edition President Hockfield makes a surprise appearance!

  

  , you have my permission to put down your AP study books and take a look ... a bridge out of paper, paper clips, and pencils under tight time ... while building a paper bridge on time, within their materials budget, and

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  look for would be the laundry set up, kitchen and bathroom arrangements ... For a lot of you (maybe not all), interning over the summer will be ... you get to pretend to be an adult for a couple months before returning

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Takin’ My Time I've got to keep on chasin' a dream...

  

  . Kind of cool. And with Drop Date, comes Piano Drop! Piano Drop is a ... Thursday, after my classes were done for the day, I grabbed a few friends and ... time, and I can't wait to see the issue come out in just a few weeks

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  't be able to catch up to these kids and as a result, coming in with no ... and memories. But wait... what about the academics?? I graduated with a ... great friends, and above all, she's a great match for MIT." Or something

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007