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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  fierce the cultures of MIT dorms can be. Also, for reference, this post on ... Hello friends, it is near the end of term (*cries*) and so today, I ... /not good it was, did at least spark the pottermania once again :3) 1. The

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  help promote the 'useful arts,' the 'arts' is short for 'artisanship,' as ... manufacturers to share their talents and hone their skills. As part of the celebration, the President is hosting an inaugural White House Maker Faire

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  list as many as I can. The most popular jobs for the graduating economics ... , health care, etc. And for people who want to take UROPing to the next level, there is research assisting for the World Bank, International Monetary

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Harvard Square Photoblog Complete with funny captions. At least, I think they're funny. You be the judge.

  

  . Now pardon me, I'm going to play with the iPhone 3G for a few minutes ... Apple store on Boylston Street. Although the store's actually less than a ... around downtown Boston to do a little shopping (which had the added benefit

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Flip Side I'm a host instead of a prefrosh this year - but CPW has still been…

  

  excitement for being here, at MIT, with some of the most incredible people in ... year instead a prefrosh's: there's less of the aimless wandering, the obsessive map-scanning, and the free stuff-hoarding, but there's still plenty

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  early and on time, do your work for long hours, and hope to win the favor ... , but my opinions are too premmature for the Internet. I'm still not sure how I feel about the pace--I like that it is demanding (particularly for

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  the pools. i remember milling around the locker room waiting for eleven ... pattern. for the past five nights i have constantly felt on the verge of ... in swim class, our instructor emphasizes the importance of relaxing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  're in the area for any of them and want to drop by! ... The Tech has an article out this morning about a new HASS ... share with you. First things first: as you may know, the foundation of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wolverine Wolverine, creme brulee, Ina Garten, BOOM. You symbiotic patriotic slam book neck, right?

  

  . This is the best recipe for soup I have ever tasted in my short life ... pset, woke up for no reason at 6 AM, and finished the rest of it in under ... now typing this--the computers, the oven, the HPLC pumps..." That was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  Hi folks. Hope everyone had a good weekend. Mine was good until the ... ) who did the right thing. I was incredibly impressed with your integrity, maturity, and common sense. For those who don't know what happened, someone

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  classmates. That’s what really showed me that I can see myself at MIT for the ... ,” it sounded pretty vague to me. Despite the massive listings of events that had been available for my browsing pleasure since December, I didn

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  academics, because for the first time in my life I wasn't a top student. I had ... my fall schedule. Of course, for me, all of this was happening in ... experiences with the rest of us upperclassmen. We value you as members of our

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  in Boston, conveniently 4 stops down on the red line from MIT, that connects the subway, buses, and trains. My friend Seema '09 (Course 14 ... , condensed version of the Yellow Pages, but I didn't really follow. Jewel did

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  “I’m vegetarian now!” Two months, twenty-four days, and goin’ strong

  

  think the key, for me, is to trick myself. I can’t think of sushi and then ... omnivore, one vegetarian, and one vegan. I decided on the day we moved in ... ’t hard: we cook for each other, which means that dinners are vegan, and I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  ’t help. I’d always thought that I was the perfect fit for MIT, being the ... was a setup for heartbreak. What bothered me the most was that I wasn ... felt inadequate, worthless. Everything I had hoped for in the past months

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  bump into you on your way to your favorite hipster coffee shop. For the ... clusters for my daily dose of midnight Haskell practice. Instead, I bumped ... have bridged the transition with a reasonably low rate of psychotic

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  music major for this to be considered (most people who submit the ... any art, photography, or architectural work for evaluation by the ... or media major for this to be considered (most people who submit the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  while waiting for the next order of Beantown Taqueria. Though I was making ... . Seeking advice, we came across the Martin Trust Center for MIT ... The following is a guest post by Sam U. '16   When I applied

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back to School If you go to school in Missouri City (TX), I might see you this week!

  

  I'm back in the U.S. of A and have recovered enough from jet lag for me to write this entry. I've spent the last 24 hours alternating ... laziness. So ~ my time in India is over :( No longer do I wake to the sound

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 23, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Phi Omega Leadership, FRIENDSHIP, Service

  

  competition, running a Book Exchange for students at the beginning of the ... to walk rush from my 6.336 lecture in 10-250 to the 6.131 lecture in 34-101. I was moving quickly down the hall last Thursday, not paying attention

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 24, 2008